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8 Days in New York: A Journey of Adventure and Delight

Marie Ortiz

Marie Ortiz

10 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant city of New York in 8 days. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture. Join us on this unforgettable journey!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$103

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$ 33

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

60 - 72 min

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LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Directions

Absolute Bagels
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
30 - 36 min

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Riverside Park
Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Bow Bridge
This scenic, 1862 pedestrian bridge with a decorative banister is a well-known romantic spot.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$25
18 - 27 min

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Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
10 - 12 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Kiki's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26
LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$92

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$ 11

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

45 - 54 min

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Directions

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Directions

La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
8 - 12 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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Directions

Sushi By Bou
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
9 - 14 min

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Radio City Music Hall
Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$38
LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
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$86

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$ 28

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

60 - 72 min

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Directions

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Directions

Orwasher's Bakery
Orwashers is a New York City institution. Founded in 1916 by a Hungarian family, the bakery began as a small storefront in the UES. It was borne out of a desire to serve the local immigrant community and focused on high quality rye, black, and grain breads that reflected their homeland traditions.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
14 - 17 min

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Directions

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Directions

St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Los Tacos No. 1
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
6 - 8 min

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Bryant Park
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Flatiron Building
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Shake Shack
Shake Shack is a modern day roadside burger stand serving the most delicious burgers, hot dogs, frozen custard, beer, wine and more! The venue is located near the south end of Madison Square Park in the Flatiron District.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$184

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$ 22

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

51 - 62 min

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Directions

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
15 - 22 min

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Directions

Levain Bakery – Harlem, NYC
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
41 - 50 min

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Directions

The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
Immense, historic church known for its concerts, Sunday service & annual blessing of the animals.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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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
3 - 4 min

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Directions

Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe is a nonprofit bookstore, cafe, and event space. All proceeds from every show you attend and everything you buy, down to a record and a PBR, go directly to our mission of fighting AIDS and homelessness.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$36
10 - 12 min

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MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM
Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$98
25 - 38 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Kiki's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26
LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
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$198

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$ 22

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

55 - 66 min

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Directions

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Takahachi Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
36 - 44 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$70
62 - 75 min

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Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden
19th-century home for retired sailors now features cultural events, sculptures & a fountain.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$20
7 - 10 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
The authentic taste of Los Tacos No.1 comes from family recipes and from fresh, simple and tasteful ingredients straight from Mexico.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$48
6 - 9 min

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Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Los Mariscos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 6
+

$181

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$ 22

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

63 - 76 min

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Directions

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Directions

Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$22
39 - 47 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$63
11 - 16 min

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Directions

River Deli
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
12 - 17 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
River Deli
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 7
+

$181

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$ 22

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

63 - 76 min

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Directions

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Directions

Dolma
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
54 - 65 min

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Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$95
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Jongro BBQ
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$34
Jongro BBQ
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$34
LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 8
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$118

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$ 22

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

66 - 80 min

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Directions

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Directions

Villabate Alba
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Luna Park in Coney Island
Coney Island amusement park with thrill rides for kids & adults, carnival games & snack foods.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Coney Island
Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & a pier.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
0
L & B Spumoni Gardens
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$44
L & B Spumoni Gardens
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$44
LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Contemporary business hotel by LaGuardia Airport, offering stylish rooms, a bar & an indoor pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $1324 In total

Activities & Food:$1142
Transport:$182