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8 Days in the Concrete Jungle: A New York Adventure

Keisha De Jesus

Keisha De Jesus

30 Sep 2023

Experience the vibrant energy of New York City with this 8-day itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, Times Square, and Central Park. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and Liberty State Park. Indulge in the culinary delights of Chelsea Market and enjoy breathtaking views from Top of The Rock. Get ready for an unforgettable journey in the city that never sleeps!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$190

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$ 22

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Directions

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 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.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$190
Madison Square Park
Public green space featuring sculptures, a dog run & views of the Flatiron Building.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$140

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$ 33

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Directions

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Directions

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
12 - 17 min

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Directions

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$140
The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 33

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Directions

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Directions

Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 33

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Directions

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
15 - 18 min

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Directions

Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Multi-venue complex home to many prominent groups like Metropolitan Opera & New York City Ballet.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
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$0

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$ 33

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Directions

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Directions

Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 6
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$0

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$ 44

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Directions

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Directions

Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 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.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 7
+

$190

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$ 22

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Directions

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Directions

Radio City Music Hall
Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Directions

Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$190
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 8
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$0

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$ 33

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Directions

Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
14 - 17 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.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
40 - 59 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
25 - 38 min

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Directions

Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City
Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel offering free breakfast, Wi-Fi & an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $773 In total

Activities & Food:$520
Transport:$253