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Manhattan Marvels: A 5-Day Adventure in the Heart of New York

Jackie Gatica

Jackie Gatica

10 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the iconic streets of Manhattan. Explore famous landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge, 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and Central Park. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Times Square and discover the beauty of the Statue of Liberty. Get ready for an extraordinary experience in the heart of New York City!

Day 1
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$350

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$ 83

Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg
Modern lodging with free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast, plus a fitness room & business center.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
25 - 38 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
19 - 28 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Tesla Destination Charger
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$350
Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg
Modern lodging with free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast, plus a fitness room & business center.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$775

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$ 83

Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg
Modern lodging with free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast, plus a fitness room & business center.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Directions

Macy's
Department store chain providing brand-name clothing, accessories, home furnishings & housewares.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
24 - 29 min

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American Museum of Natural History
From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$288
28 - 34 min

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Roosevelt Island
Island linked to Manhattan via an aerial tramway featuring historical sites & city skyline views.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
$488
Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg
Modern lodging with free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast, plus a fitness room & business center.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$313

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$ 83

Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Directions

Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg
Modern lodging with free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast, plus a fitness room & business center.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
31 - 38 min

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Directions

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$313
11 - 14 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg
Modern lodging with free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast, plus a fitness room & business center.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 83

Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg
Modern lodging with free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast, plus a fitness room & business center.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
29 - 35 min

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Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
Hudson River Park Trust
550-acre green space on the shores of the Hudson with multiple activities & bike paths.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg
Modern lodging with free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast, plus a fitness room & business center.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$313

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$ 55

Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg
Modern lodging with free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast, plus a fitness room & business center.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
$313
Chrysler Building
Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire State Bldg
Modern lodging with free Wi-Fi & hot breakfast, plus a fitness room & business center.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $2135 In total

Activities & Food:$1750
Transport:$385