6 Days in New York: A Journey of Sights and Flavors

Maria Figueroa

14 Oct 2023

Experience the best of New York City in 6 days with this exciting itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious food, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$78

$ 11

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

10 - 15 min

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Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

39 - 47 min

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Island linked to Manhattan via an aerial tramway featuring historical sites & city skyline views.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

29 - 35 min

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$36

12 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 2

$92

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

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.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$24

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Day 3

$86

$ 17

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

4 - 5 min

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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

19 - 23 min

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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

18 - 22 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$24

11 - 16 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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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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$48

Day 4

$171

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

6 - 9 min

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A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$85

8 - 10 min

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550-acre green space on the shores of the Hudson with multiple activities & bike paths.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

1 - 2 min

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Helmed by James Beard award-winning chef Roberto Passon, Cotenna is a rustic Italian wine bar specializing in Italian tapas or Cicchetti, and is home to some of the finest Italian wines. It is a great spot for dates due to its lively, intimate setting.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 5

$206

$ 11

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

16 - 20 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

37 - 45 min

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Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$98

3 - 4 min

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Housing Works Bookstore Cafe is a nonprofit bookstore, cafe, and event space. All proceeds from every show you attend and everything you buy, down to a record and a PBR, go directly to our mission of fighting AIDS and homelessness.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$48

4 - 5 min

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