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8 Days in New York: A Journey of Discovery

Manuel Mercedes

30 Sep 2023

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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$52

La Colombe Torrefaction

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

4 - 5 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.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Times Square

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Los Tacos No. 1

Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

Day 2

+

$124

·

$ 11

Villabate Alba

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

18 - 22 min

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Directions

New York Aquarium

Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$70

30 - 36 min

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Directions

The Battery

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Sweetgreen

Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

Day 3

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$38

Usagi NY

The Cafe features a special blend coffee from 95 RPM Coffee Roasters, tea menu selections from Ippodo, an authentic Japanese tea house from Kyoto.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge Park

This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Directions

River Deli

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

Day 4

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$93

·

$ 11

Birch Coffee

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

7 - 9 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

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Central Park Zoo

Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$33

12 - 17 min

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Directions

SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

Day 5

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$138

·

$ 6

Artuso Pastry Shop

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

12 - 18 min

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Directions

Bronx Zoo

Metropolitan zoo with 265 acres that harbors 10,000 animals in replicas of their native habitats.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$70

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Casa Della Mozzarella Italian Deli

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$48

Day 6

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$62

·

$ 11

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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$22

6 - 8 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

12 - 15 min

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Directions

United Nations Headquarters

18-acre complex on the East River where 193 member-nations participate in international diplomacy.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Los Tacos No. 1

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$40

Day 7

+

$110

Daily Provisions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

7 - 10 min

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Directions

American Museum of Natural History

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$58

7 - 10 min

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Directions

Levain Bakery – Upper West Side, NYC

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$34

Day 8

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$0

Budget breakdown: $655 In total

Activities & Food:$616

Transport:$39