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NYC Adventure: 4 Days of Urban Exploration

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G Kb

3 Jan 2024

Join me on an exhilarating journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this blog will guide you through the best attractions the Big Apple has to offer. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to New York

Day 1Market Marvels and Sky-High Thrills
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$72

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$ 6

Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$72
Day 2Parks, Art, and Sports Galore
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$206

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$ 6

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
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.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$80
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.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$60
31 - 38 min

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Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$66
Day 3Nature's Oasis and Architectural Wonders
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$80

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$ 11

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
24 - 29 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
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$80
26 - 32 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Waterfront Delights and Cultural Hotspots
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$0

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$ 11

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
14 - 17 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $391 In total

Activities & Food:$358
Transport:$33