NYC Adventures: 10 Days of Discovery

Aaron Berkeley

28 Dec 2023

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Immerse yourself in the rich history, iconic landmarks, and world-class museums that make the Big Apple a must-visit destination. Join us as we explore the hidden gems and famous attractions that define the essence of NYC.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Literary Treasures and Sky-High Views

$148

$ 11

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Celebrated museum & library's gift shop featuring books, accessories & collection-related wares.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$44

5 - 8 min

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Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$104

Day 2Strolling Above the City and Embracing the Neon Glow

$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Immersing in Modern Art and Captivating Panoramas

$140

$ 11

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

38 - 46 min

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Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$60

5 - 8 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$80

Day 4Unearthing Natural Wonders and Exquisite Art Collections

$86

$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

47 - 57 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

6 - 8 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$30

Day 5Unraveling History and Celebrating Harlem's Artistic Legacy

$48

$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

46 - 56 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

18 - 22 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 6Discovering American Art and Iconic Architectural Marvels

$120

$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 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

27 - 33 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

Day 7Embracing Nature's Serenity and Crossing an Iconic Bridge

$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

42 - 51 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

36 - 44 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 8Experiencing the Heart of Midtown and Coastal Beauty

$80

$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

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Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$80

42 - 51 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 9Paying Tribute to a Tragic Past and Honoring Resilience

$66

$ 11

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 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

Day 10Embracing Lady Liberty and Reveling in Artistic Grandeur

$110

$ 17

651 Union St

Depart from your stay 🏨

40 - 48 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

55 - 66 min

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

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$60

Budget breakdown: $947 In total

Activities & Food:$798

Transport:$149