NYC Adventure

Megan Ludlow

4 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic museums, pay tribute at historic sites, and immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Big Apple!

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Day 1Artistic Marvels: Rubin Museum of Art & New Museum

$82

$ 17

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Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Paintings, statues, textiles & more from Tibet, Bhutan & other Asian lands, plus rotating exhibits.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$38

17 - 21 min

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Contemporary art museum housed in a sleek white building with a gift shop & cafe in the lobby.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$44

Day 2Remembering History: 9/11 Memorial & Museum, The High Line

$66

$ 17

Arlo NoMad

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$66

11 - 14 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 3American Art Extravaganza: Whitney Museum of American Art, Madame Tussauds New York, Top of The Rock

$228

$ 17

Arlo NoMad

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Museum exclusively featuring 20th-century & contemporary art by American artists, most still living.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$60

15 - 18 min

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Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$88

12 - 18 min

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Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$80

Day 4Nature's Wonders: American Museum of Natural History, The Studio Museum in Harlem

$56

$ 17

Arlo NoMad

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$56

18 - 22 min

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Paintings, photos & other works by artists of African descent, as well as programs & workshops.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Unveiling the Past: New-York Historical Society, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

$78

$ 17

Arlo NoMad

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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West Side museum presenting New York City history via artwork, manuscripts, furniture and more.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$48

11 - 14 min

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Smithsonian's design collection & rotating exhibits are on display in this historic townhouse.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$30

Day 6Artistic Oasis: The Noguchi Museum, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, The Frick Collection

$114

$ 22

Arlo NoMad

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Galleries & exhibits dedicated to artist & architect Isamu Noguchi plus a serene sculpture garden.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$24

28 - 34 min

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Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$60

8 - 10 min

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Millionaire industrialist's former home turned museum displaying Western European art.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

Day 7The Crown Jewel: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

$60

$ 11

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Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$60

Budget breakdown: $800 In total

Activities & Food:$684

Transport:$116