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New York Adventure: A Week of Sights and Delights

Sylvie Fernandes

27 Sep 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in mouthwatering delicacies, and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$293

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$ 17

Katz's Delicatessen

No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Directions

MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$293

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge Park

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

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 2

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$0

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$ 50

Chrysler Building

Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Flatiron Building

Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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Directions

Washington Square Park

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Chelsea Market

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

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Directions

The High Line

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 3

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$398

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$ 17

Ellis Island

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$188

39 - 47 min

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Directions

The Battery

Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Directions

New York Stock Exchange

Landmark building on Wall Street and home to one of the world's leading stock exchanges.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum

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

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$210

Day 4

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$188

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$ 17

Statue of Liberty

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$188

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Liberty State Park

Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 5

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$0

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$ 33

Little Island

Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Times Square

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Directions

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.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Grand Central Terminal

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

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Bethesda Terrace

Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 6

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$248

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$ 33

American Museum of Natural History

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$173

14 - 17 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.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Vessel

Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$75

Day 7

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$188

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$ 17

Central Park

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 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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$188

12 - 18 min

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Directions

Bryant Park

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

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $1494 In total

Activities & Food:$1313

Transport:$182