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8 Days in the Big Apple: A Multicultural Adventure

SEBASTIAN GUTIERREZ

SEBASTIAN GUTIERREZ

4 Oct 2023

Join me on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary is packed with excitement and cultural experiences. Get ready to immerse yourself in the diverse flavors, sights, and sounds of the city that never sleeps!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$116

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$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Hole In The Wall
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
17 - 21 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
A kid-friendly annual cherry blossom festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$38
3 - 4 min

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Barboncino Pizza & Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
Silver Rice
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$92

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$ 11

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Usagi NY
The Cafe features a special blend coffee from 95 RPM Coffee Roasters, tea menu selections from Ippodo, an authentic Japanese tea house from Kyoto.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
40 - 59 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
25 - 38 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Kiki's
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
Michaeli Bakery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$38
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$86

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$ 11

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
9 - 14 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
5 - 8 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.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$86

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$ 11

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Fabrique
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
8 - 12 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
Los Mariscos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$108

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$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Tina's Cuban Cuisine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
9 - 14 min

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Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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The Plaza
Iconic 19th-century lodging offering fine dining & afternoon tea, plus a champagne bar & a spa.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$48
Izakaya Toribar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 6
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$194

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$ 11

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Daily Provisions
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
7 - 10 min

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American Museum of Natural History
From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$58
2 - 3 min

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Levain Bakery – Upper West Side, NYC
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$40
Daily Provisions
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 7
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$174

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$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Birch Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
11 - 14 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$63
8 - 12 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$25
9 - 14 min

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Vitos Slices And Ices
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$34
Shukette
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$34
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 8
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$118

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$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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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
11 - 16 min

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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
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Jacob's Pickles
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$44
Jacob's Pickles
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$44
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $1083 In total

Activities & Food:$973
Transport:$110