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A Week in the Big Apple: Exploring New York City

alex modp

alex modp

18 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day adventure in the heart of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, savor delicious breakfast spots, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city that never sleeps.

Trip to New York

Day 1
+

$8

La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2
+

$15

Hole In The Wall
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
13 - 20 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 22 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
Free
Day 3
+

$51

Tina's Cuban Cuisine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$7
4 - 5 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$44
Day 4
+

$12

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$ 3

Intelligentsia Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
4 - 5 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Bryant Park
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 5
+

$10

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$ 3

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.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
7 - 9 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 6
+

$36

·

$ 3

Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$11
15 - 18 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
Day 7
+

$0

Budget breakdown: $141 In total

Activities & Food:$132
Transport:$9