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10 Days in the Big Apple: A Journey through New York City

Luis Leal

Luis Leal

9 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Explore iconic landmarks, savor delicious treats, and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Day 1
+

$96

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$ 22

Pod 51

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Ralph’s Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
7 - 10 min

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Bethesda Terrace
Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Riverside Park
Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$80
10 - 15 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.
No time set
Free
Day 2
+

$86

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$ 11

Pod 51

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Daily Provisions
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
7 - 10 min

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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
$56
Day 3
+

$34

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$ 22

Pod 51

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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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
$14
7 - 9 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
21 - 26 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
$20
Day 4
+

$84

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$ 11

Pod 51

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
8 - 12 min

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$60
Day 5
+

$124

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$ 17

Pod 51

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Stumptown Coffee Roasters
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
4 - 5 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Madison Square Park
Public green space featuring sculptures, a dog run & views of the Flatiron Building.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$104
Day 6
+

$102

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$ 17

Pod 51

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
10 - 15 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$80
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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 7
+

$18

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$ 22

Pod 51

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Tina's Cuban Cuisine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
8 - 10 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 8
+

$96

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$ 11

Pod 51

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Takahachi Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
7 - 10 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 - 12:00 PM
$66
Day 9
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$102

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$ 17

Pod 51

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Black Fox Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
11 - 16 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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One World Observatory
Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$78
Day 10
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$76

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$ 17

Pod 51

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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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
$26
9 - 14 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
34 - 41 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$50

Budget breakdown: $983 In total

Activities & Food:$818
Transport:$165