9 Days in the Big Apple: A Journey Through New York

Ivan FM

25 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant energy of New York City with this exciting 9-day itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$124

$ 33

Wyndham Garden Long Island City

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Shake Shack is a modern day roadside burger stand serving the most delicious burgers, hot dogs, frozen custard, beer, wine and more! The venue is located near the south end of Madison Square Park in the Flatiron District.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

3 - 4 min

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Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

Day 2

$408

$ 33

Wyndham Garden Long Island City

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Broadway theater dating to 1924 known for hosting large musical productions in its 1,761-seat space.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$164

15 - 18 min

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Gothic & Romanesque 1872 castle set on Vista Rock (the park's 2nd highest point) with park views.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$120

8 - 11 min

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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$48

8 - 11 min

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At Marinara Pizza, we have a passion for creating delicious food using quality ingredients and time-tested recipes. We have a love for hospitality and aim to treat our guests like family. Our menu features a variety of classic and specialty pizza as well pastas, salads, heroes, and classic Italia...

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$76

Day 3

$312

$ 44

Wyndham Garden Long Island City

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 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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$60

24 - 29 min

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Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$120

8 - 11 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

9 - 14 min

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Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$80

Day 4

$396

$ 33

Wyndham Garden Long Island City

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$112

15 - 18 min

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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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$160

11 - 16 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$72

6 - 9 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

Day 5

$320

$ 33

Wyndham Garden Long Island City

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

Directions

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

16 - 20 min

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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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$160

12 - 17 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$80

2 - 3 min

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Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$80

Day 6

$440

$ 44

Wyndham Garden Long Island City

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

Directions

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.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$40

10 - 12 min

Directions

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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$208

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$96

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$96

Day 7

$284

$ 55

Wyndham Garden Long Island City

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

Directions

Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$144

6 - 8 min

Directions

Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

Directions

Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$68

9 - 14 min

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