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6 Days in the Big Apple 🍎

Michelle B. Guzmán

22 Nov 2023

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary will immerse you in the heart of the city that never sleeps.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Coffee, Art, and Baseball: Day 1 in NYC

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$258

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$ 17

Manhattanville Coffee

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Yankee Stadium

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$66

23 - 28 min

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Directions

The Museum of Modern Art

Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$60

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Sushi By Bou

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Top of The Rock

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

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$80

23 - 28 min

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Directions

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 2Bakery Delights and Skyline Views: Day 2 in NYC

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$356

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$ 28

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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$30

6 - 8 min

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Central Park

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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Directions

Jongro BBQ

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$24

4 - 5 min

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Empire State Building

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$104

17 - 21 min

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Directions

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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$40

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Madame Tussauds New York

Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

No time set

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$88

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Madison Square Garden

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

No time set

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$70

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Washington Square Park

Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.

No time set

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Free

Day 3Indulge in Culture and Tacos: Day 3 in NYC

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$98

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$ 6

Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

8 - 12 min

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Directions

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

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$60

29 - 35 min

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Directions

Los Tacos No. 1

The authentic taste of Los Tacos No.1 comes from family recipes and from fresh, simple and tasteful ingredients straight from Mexico.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$24

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Chelsea Market

Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 4From Bakeries to Bridges: Day 4 in NYC

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$126

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$ 11

Takahachi Bakery

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

7 - 10 min

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Directions

9/11 Memorial & Museum

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$66

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Directions

Izakaya Toribar

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$36

10 - 15 min

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Directions

St. Patrick's Cathedral

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

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Coffee, Landmarks, and Lady Liberty: Day 5 in NYC

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$198

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$ 17

La Colombe Torrefaction

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

10 - 15 min

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Rockefeller Center

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$80

19 - 23 min

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The High Line

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

25 - 30 min

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Sam A.M.

Breakfast Spot, Coffee house

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$48

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Statue of Liberty

Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$50

Day 6Cuban Cuisine and Museum Marvels: Day 6 in NYC

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$134

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$ 6

Tina's Cuban Cuisine

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$22

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Times Square

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Hold Fast Kitchen and Spirits

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$40

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$72

Budget breakdown: $1253 In total

Activities & Food:$1170

Transport:$83