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3-Day Adventure in New York: Exploring the Big Apple

Fernanda Garcia

30 Sep 2023

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Embark on an unforgettable 3-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

+

$306

·

$ 33

Cafe Cotton Bean

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$48

7 - 10 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Children's Museum

Circa-1899 museum, billed as the world's first for kids, with 30,000+ objects & hands-on exhibits.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$83

27 - 33 min

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Directions

Grand Central Terminal

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Directions

Times Square

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

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

8 - 12 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.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Central Park Zoo

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

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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$98

12 - 17 min

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Directions

SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$78

Day 2

+

$377

·

$ 33

Orwasher's Bakery

Orwashers is a New York City institution. Founded in 1916 by a Hungarian family, the bakery began as a small storefront in the UES. It was borne out of a desire to serve the local immigrant community and focused on high quality rye, black, and grain breads that reflected their homeland traditions.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$90

6 - 8 min

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Directions

Central Park

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Directions

American Museum of Natural History

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$173

24 - 29 min

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Directions

Manhattan Bridge

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

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

25 - 38 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge

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

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

18 - 27 min

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Directions

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

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$114

Day 3

+

$606

·

$ 33

Villabate Alba

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$42

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Coney Island

Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & a pier.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Directions

New York Aquarium

Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$210

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Luna Park in Coney Island

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Directions

9/11 Memorial & Museum

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

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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$210

7 - 10 min

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Directions

Takahachi Bakery

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$144

Budget breakdown: $1388 In total

Activities & Food:$1289

Transport:$99