8 Days in New York: A Journey of Sights and Flavors

Vanessa Linares Sampron

6 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$385

$ 42

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$40

12 - 17 min

Directions

Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$175

7 - 10 min

Directions

The authentic taste of Los Tacos No.1 comes from family recipes and from fresh, simple and tasteful ingredients straight from Mexico.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$85

6 - 9 min

Directions

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$85

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$693

$ 55

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$75

11 - 14 min

Directions

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$256

7 - 9 min

Directions

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$60

14 - 21 min

Directions

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$206

B Side Pizza & Wine Bar uses authentic Pavesi Italian wood burning oven for all of our wood fired pizzas and plates. We have a wide variety of wine and beer.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$95

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 3

$255

$ 55

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

Directions

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$35

28 - 34 min

Directions

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

Directions

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

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$120

3 - 4 min

Directions

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

5 - 6 min

Directions

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

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$100

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 4

$369

$ 42

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$60

14 - 17 min

Directions

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$144

6 - 9 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$100

11 - 16 min

Directions

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

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

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$65

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$270

$ 42

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

Directions

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$50

18 - 22 min

Directions

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

Directions

Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

10 - 15 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$120

8 - 12 min

Directions

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$100

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 6

$295

$ 42

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

Directions

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$55

7 - 9 min

Directions

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

Directions

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

Directions

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

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$120

5 - 8 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.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$120

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 7

$215

$ 55

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

Directions

New York's Oldest and Best Delicatessen!

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$45

38 - 46 min

Directions

No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

31 - 38 min

Directions

Coney Island amusement park with thrill rides for kids & adults, carnival games & snack foods.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$85

2 - 3 min

Directions

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

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

The authentic taste of Los Tacos No.1 comes from family recipes and from fresh, simple and tasteful ingredients straight from Mexico.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

•

$85

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 8

$275

$ 69

Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

13 - 20 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$75

15 - 22 min

Directions

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

23 - 28 min

Directions

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$90

16 - 20 min

Directions

Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & a pier.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$110

Cozy, simply furnished rooms in an unfussy hotel offering a lobby bar & a 24-hour business center.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $3155 In total

Activities & Food:$2757

Transport:$399