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A Week in the Big Apple: Exploring New York City

Jessica Kepschull

Jessica Kepschull

17 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York! Discover iconic landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, and Times Square. Indulge in delicious cuisine at renowned eateries such as Sushi By Bou and Los Tacos No. 1. Immerse yourself in art and culture at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the concrete jungle!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$336

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$ 11

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
34 - 41 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
$160
6 - 9 min

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Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80
6 - 9 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$96
Day 2
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$124

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Jacob's Pickles
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$48
4 - 5 min

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Orwasher's Bakery
Orwashers is a New York City institution. Founded in 1916 by a Hungarian family, the bakery began as a small storefront in the UES. It was borne out of a desire to serve the local immigrant community and focused on high quality rye, black, and grain breads that reflected their homeland traditions.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$76
Day 3
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$264

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
$120
8 - 11 min

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Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$48
8 - 11 min

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Marinara Pizza
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
$96
Day 4
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$332

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$ 11

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$208
12 - 15 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Shukette
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
4 - 6 min

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Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 5
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$336

Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$160
10 - 15 min

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SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$96
9 - 14 min

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Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80
Day 6
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$192

Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$96
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Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$96
Day 7
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$268

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$132
7 - 10 min

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Takahachi Bakery
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$68
2 - 3 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$68

Budget breakdown: $1874 In total

Activities & Food:$1852
Transport:$22