New York Adventure: 6 Days of Thrills and Sights

Andrea Barrueta

22 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, breathtaking views, and hidden gems in this action-packed 6-day itinerary.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$ 22

Coney Island amusement park with thrill rides for kids & adults, carnival games & snack foods.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

30 - 36 min

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Once a Revolutionary War battlefield, this sprawling, 478-acre cemetery is home to notable figures.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

32 - 39 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 2

$345

$ 22

Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$205

4 - 5 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$140

12 - 17 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

Day 3

$215

$ 33

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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$100

11 - 14 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

27 - 33 min

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

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$50

18 - 22 min

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

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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$65

Day 4

$176

$ 11

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$176

15 - 18 min

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

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Day 5

$ 11

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

12 - 17 min

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Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

29 - 35 min

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

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 6

$190

$ 22

The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine

Immense, historic church known for its concerts, Sunday service & annual blessing of the animals.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$190

Budget breakdown: $1047 In total

Activities & Food:$926

Transport:$121