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New York Adventure: 11 Days of Exploration

Fernando Parra

Fernando Parra

27 Sep 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in diverse neighborhoods, and experience the energy of the Big Apple.

Day 1
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$0

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$ 17

Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$0

Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
28 - 41 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
29 - 44 min

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Dumbo - Manhattan Bridge View
Street intersection & well-known selfie spot with the iconic Manhattan Bridge as a backdrop.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 3
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$450

Chinatown Fair Family Fun Center
Colorful, hopping indoor arcade housing a selection of video games & other amusements.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$300
7 - 10 min

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Little Italy
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$150
Day 4
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$143

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$ 9

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$143
8 - 12 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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Bethesda Terrace
Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 5
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$0

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$ 9

Soho Diner
Always-open eatery at the SoHo Grand Hotel serving up revamped diner classics with vintage vibes.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 6
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$252

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$252
2 - 3 min

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Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 7
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$94

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$ 9

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$94
10 - 12 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 8
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$87

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$ 17

Central Park Zoo
Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$49
8 - 10 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$38
Day 9
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$143

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$ 9

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$143
Day 10
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$105

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$105
8 - 12 min

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New York Stock Exchange
Landmark building on Wall Street and home to one of the world's leading stock exchanges.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 11
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$94

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$94

Budget breakdown: $1432 In total

Activities & Food:$1366
Transport:$66