NYC Adventure: 9 Days of Exploration

Fabrizio Somma

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Architectural Marvels and Culinary Delights

$170

$ 28

Candlewood Suites New York City- Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

Directions

Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$20

11 - 14 min

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Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

Directions

Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$36

5 - 8 min

Directions

Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$66

10 - 12 min

Directions

Multi-venue complex home to many prominent groups like Metropolitan Opera & New York City Ballet.

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Our bakery believes in artisanal, handmade, traditional baking techniques which is why we have the factory and oven on site. Most of the breads we bake are made with whole grains and go through a slow proofing process, which sharpens and improves the taste...

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

14 - 17 min

Directions

Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 2Bright Lights and Artistic Wonders

$162

$ 11

Candlewood Suites New York City- Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

Directions

Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

Directions

Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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$60

25 - 30 min

Directions

Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$78

6 - 9 min

Directions

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$24

Day 3History, Innovation, and Tacos Galore

$288

$ 22

Candlewood Suites New York City- Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

Directions

Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$72

7 - 9 min

Directions

Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$78

7 - 10 min

Directions

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$24

7 - 10 min

Directions

Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$66

7 - 10 min

Directions

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$48

Day 4Icons of New York and Scenic Parks

$192

$ 28

Candlewood Suites New York City- Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

Directions

Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$80

4 - 5 min

Directions

Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

41 - 50 min

Directions

Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$50

15 - 18 min

Directions

Breakfast Spot, Coffee house

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$36

15 - 22 min

Directions

Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 5Sky-High Views and Gastronomic Delights

$342

$ 28

Candlewood Suites New York City- Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$80

6 - 8 min

Directions

Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$104

8 - 12 min

Directions

Public green space featuring sculptures, a dog run & views of the Flatiron Building.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

Directions

New York's Oldest and Best Delicatessen!

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$48

1 - 2 min

Directions

No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

Directions

Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

Directions

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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$40

8 - 11 min

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Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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$70

Day 6Museums, Sushi, and Wildlife

$244

$ 22

Candlewood Suites New York City- Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

Directions

From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$56

7 - 9 min

Directions

Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$60

13 - 16 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$40

11 - 16 min

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Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$40

12 - 17 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

Day 7Sports, Wildlife, and Flavors of the Bronx

$290

$ 28

Candlewood Suites New York City- Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

Directions

Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$66

20 - 24 min

Directions

Metropolitan zoo with 265 acres that harbors 10,000 animals in replicas of their native habitats.

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$68

35 - 42 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$34

13 - 16 min

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Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments, plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

31 - 38 min

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Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$88

4 - 6 min

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Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$34

Day 8Central Park Serenity and Artistic Treasures

$140

$ 22

Candlewood Suites New York City- Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

Directions

Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$60

30 - 36 min

Directions

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$36

11 - 16 min

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This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$44

Day 9Bridges, Amusement, and Italian Delights

$232

$ 33

Candlewood Suites New York City- Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

Directions