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New York Adventure: 8 Days of Exploration

Santiago Correa

Santiago Correa

28 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the city's rich history, and indulge in its diverse culture. Join us as we explore Bryant Park, Empire State Building, Central Park, and much more!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$174

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$ 11

Days Hotel by Wyndham North Bergen /NYC Area

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 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.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
NYC's flagship library, in a beaux arts building next to Bryant Park, flanked by iconic stone lions.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 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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$104
10 - 15 min

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Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$70
Day 2
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$98

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$ 33

Days Hotel by Wyndham North Bergen /NYC Area

Depart from your stay 🏨

36 - 44 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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One World Observatory
Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$78
9 - 11 min

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Hudson River Park Trust
550-acre green space on the shores of the Hudson with multiple activities & bike paths.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$20
Day 3
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$144

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$ 17

Days Hotel by Wyndham North Bergen /NYC Area

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
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
3 - 4 min

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One World Trade Center
A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$78
12 - 15 min

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Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$50

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$ 28

Days Hotel by Wyndham North Bergen /NYC Area

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Ellis Island
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$50
53 - 64 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
15 - 22 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
28 - 41 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$88

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$ 33

Days Hotel by Wyndham North Bergen /NYC Area

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Riverside Park
Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Bow Bridge
This scenic, 1862 pedestrian bridge with a decorative banister is a well-known romantic spot.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Chrysler Building
Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Flatiron Building
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Madame Tussauds New York
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
4:45 PM - 6:45 PM
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$88
Day 6
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$126

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$ 28

Days Hotel by Wyndham North Bergen /NYC Area

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Directions

George Washington Bridge
Opened in 1931, this iconic suspension bridge between Manhattan & New Jersey allows pedestrians.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
26 - 32 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.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$60
10 - 12 min

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Radio City Music Hall
Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$66
12 - 15 min

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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Multi-venue complex home to many prominent groups like Metropolitan Opera & New York City Ballet.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Day 7
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$170

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$ 17

Days Hotel by Wyndham North Bergen /NYC Area

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
Immense, historic church known for its concerts, Sunday service & annual blessing of the animals.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$30
24 - 29 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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$60
5 - 8 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$80
8 - 11 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
Day 8
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$136

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$ 17

Days Hotel by Wyndham North Bergen /NYC Area

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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American Museum of Natural History
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
15 - 18 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$80

Budget breakdown: $1168 In total

Activities & Food:$986
Transport:$182