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8 Days in the Concrete Jungle

Hebe Carreras

Hebe Carreras

7 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Immerse yourself in iconic landmarks, savor mouthwatering cuisine, and discover hidden gems. Get ready for 8 days of adventure, culture, and endless excitement!

Day 1A Coffee Lover's Paradise and Sky-High Views
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$620

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$ 55

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
10 - 15 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$200
5 - 8 min

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The Museum of Modern Art
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$150
30 - 36 min

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Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$165
11 - 14 min

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The Edge Harlem
Local eatery in the heart of Hamilton Heights, Harlem. Casual cuisine. Flavors of Jamaica and England with a New York attitude. Wine and beer.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$65
Day 2Cuban Delights and Urban Oasis
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$370

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$ 55

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Tina's Cuban Cuisine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$75
10 - 15 min

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Bryant Park
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$200
6 - 9 min

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Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$95
Day 3Artistic Vibes and Park Serenity
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$155

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$ 42

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Stumptown Coffee Roasters
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$35
4 - 5 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
41 - 50 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Jacob's Pickles
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$120
Day 4Indulging in Bakery Delights and Iconic Landmarks
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$535

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$ 42

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$60
8 - 12 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$150
23 - 28 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$260
4 - 5 min

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Jongro BBQ
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$65
Day 5Brunch Bliss and City Landscapes
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$325

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$ 42

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East

Depart from your stay 🏨

49 - 59 min

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Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
15 - 22 min

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Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
47 - 57 min

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Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$175
8 - 11 min

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Vitos Slices And Ices
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$100
Day 6Culinary Delights and Brooklyn's Charm
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$190

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$ 42

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East

Depart from your stay 🏨

52 - 63 min

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Ix Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$55
12 - 17 min

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Prospect Park
Sprawling city park featuring the Audubon Center in the historic Boathouse, plus Prospect Park Zoo.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
23 - 28 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
18 - 27 min

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Sweetgreen
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
$85
Day 7Historical Reflections and Waterfront Bliss
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$295

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$ 28

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

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Takahachi Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$45
7 - 10 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$165
12 - 17 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Sweetgreen
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
$85
Day 8Coffee Connoisseur and Statue of Liberty
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$310

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$ 55

Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Intelligentsia Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$75
4 - 5 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
27 - 33 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$125
48 - 58 min

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Hometown Bar-B-Que
Pit Smoked BBQ in the down home neighborhood of Red Hook Brooklyn.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$110

Budget breakdown: $3158 In total

Activities & Food:$2800
Transport:$358