New York Adventure: 8 Days of Exploration

Abel Vitón

17 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, lush parks, and cultural gems in this action-packed 8-day itinerary.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$38

$ 6

Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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A kid-friendly annual cherry blossom festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$38

Day 2

$ 17

Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Public green space featuring sculptures, a dog run & views of the Flatiron Building.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Day 3

$ 11

Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Multi-venue complex home to many prominent groups like Metropolitan Opera & New York City Ballet.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 4

$58

$ 11

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$58

14 - 17 min

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Longtime music hall with exceptional acoustics, architecture & a storied performance history.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Day 5

$95

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 - 12 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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$95

4 - 6 min

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

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 6

$88

$ 6

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

21 - 26 min

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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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$88

Day 7

$70

$ 11

Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$70

8 - 10 min

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550-acre green space on the shores of the Hudson with multiple activities & bike paths.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Day 8

$128

$ 6

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$25

8 - 12 min

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

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$103

Budget breakdown: $542 In total

Activities & Food:$476

Transport:$66