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NYC Adventure: 6 Days of Thrills

Alexa Rios

Alexa Rios

15 Dec 2023

Embark on an exhilarating 6-day journey through the heart of New York City. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this action-packed itinerary is designed to make your solo trip an unforgettable experience.

Day 1Lights, Bridges, and Delicacies
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$0

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$ 44

Freehand New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
31 - 38 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Katz's Delicatessen
No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 2Sky-high Views and Artistic Wonders
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$408

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$ 33

Freehand New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$208
10 - 12 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
$160
4 - 6 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
No time set
$40
Day 3Remembering, Exploring, and Strolling
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$288

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$ 44

Freehand New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$132
11 - 14 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
No time set
Free
12 - 15 min

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One World Observatory
Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.
No time set
$156
Day 4Lady Liberty, Military Marvels, and Sports Spirit
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$172

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$ 33

Freehand New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM
Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.
No time set
$132
14 - 17 min

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New York Transit Museum
Housed in a 1936 subway station, this museum features interactive exhibits like vintage trains.
No time set
$40
Day 5Wildlife, Baseball, and Rockefeller Glamour
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$160

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$ 22

Freehand New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$160
Day 6Nature's Oasis and Artistic Treasures
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$148

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$ 33

Freehand New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Wollman Rink
This seasonal ice skating rink in Central Park boasts a panoramic view of the city skyline.
No time set
$148

Budget breakdown: $1385 In total

Activities & Food:$1176
Transport:$209