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9 Days in the Concrete Jungle 🗽

Aurora B.

Aurora B.

26 Nov 2023

Embark on an epic adventure through the bustling streets of New York City! Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, iconic landmarks, and mouthwatering cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences.

Day 1Bridges, Delis, and Cathedrals
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$60

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$ 17

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Katz's Delicatessen
No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Sushi By Bou
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$60
Day 2Reflections, Markets, and Tacos
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$99

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$ 17

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$99
10 - 12 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
No time set
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Free
Day 3Lady Liberty, Elevated Parks, and Baseball
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$135

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$ 17

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$75
40 - 48 min

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The High Line
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
22 - 27 min

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Central Park Zoo
Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.
No time set
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$60
Day 4Maritime History, Sports Arenas, and Sweet Treats
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$267

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$ 9

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$108
13 - 16 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$105
8 - 11 min

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Vitos Slices And Ices
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$54
Day 5Bright Lights and Tasty Tacos
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$72

Times Square
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
4 - 5 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$72
Day 6Sky-High Views and Culinary Delights
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$180

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$ 9

Top of The Rock
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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$120
5 - 8 min

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Sushi By Bou
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$60
10 - 15 min

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New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
NYC's flagship library, in a beaux arts building next to Bryant Park, flanked by iconic stone lions.
No time set
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Belvedere Castle
Gothic & Romanesque 1872 castle set on Vista Rock (the park's 2nd highest point) with park views.
No time set
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Free
Day 7Artistic Masterpieces and Iconic Skyscrapers
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$150

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$ 9

Jongro BBQ
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$51
15 - 18 min

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MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM
Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.
No time set
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$99
Day 8Wildlife Encounters and Italian Delicacies
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$54

Casa Della Mozzarella Italian Deli
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$54
Day 9Serene Nature and Comfort Food
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$0

Central Park
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

Budget breakdown: $1092 In total

Activities & Food:$1017
Transport:$75