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A Day in the Heart of New York: Art, Architecture, and Culture

Sam Abtahi

Sam Abtahi

7 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant art scene, iconic landmarks, and architectural marvels of New York City in just one day. Visit world-renowned museums like The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Museum of Modern Art. Marvel at the stunning St. Patrick's Cathedral and the historic Grand Central Station. Immerse yourself in knowledge at the New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. Indulge in delicious food and unique shopping experiences at Chelsea Market.

Day 1
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$125

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$ 11

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$63
9 - 11 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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$63
4 - 6 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Grand Central Station
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 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.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $136 In total

Activities & Food:$125
Transport:$11