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New York in 2 Days: A Journey Through Iconic Landmarks

Camila Caicedo

Camila Caicedo

15 Oct 2023

Experience the best of New York City in just 2 days! Explore the Brooklyn Bridge, stroll along The High Line, marvel at the Vessel, and admire the breathtaking views from SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. Visit the iconic Rockefeller Center and immerse yourself in the world of modern art at The Museum of Modern Art. On day 2, discover the beauty of Central Park, relax at Washington Square Park, pay tribute at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and get up close to the Statue of Liberty. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$184

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$ 11

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$25
16 - 20 min

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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$96
9 - 14 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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The Museum of Modern Art
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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$63
Day 2
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$120

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$ 17

Central Park
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
23 - 28 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$70
26 - 32 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$50

Budget breakdown: $331 In total

Activities & Food:$304
Transport:$28