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NYC Adventure

Florin Sava

Florin Sava

8 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, lush parks, and cultural gems that will leave you breathless. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Big Apple!

Trip to New York

Day 1Serenity in Central Park
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$74

Bow Bridge
This scenic, 1862 pedestrian bridge with a decorative banister is a well-known romantic spot.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Bethesda Terrace
Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Wollman Rink
This seasonal ice skating rink in Central Park boasts a panoramic view of the city skyline.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$74
Day 2Nature's Oasis and Urban Marvels
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$0

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$ 11

Riverside Park
Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Belvedere Castle
Gothic & Romanesque 1872 castle set on Vista Rock (the park's 2nd highest point) with park views.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
21 - 26 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
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Free
Day 3Immersed in the Heart of Central Park
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$0

Central Park
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
Day 4Gardens and Parks Galore
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$20

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$ 6

Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center
Expansive, manicured public garden with wooded paths, benches & Hudson River views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$20
34 - 41 min

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Madison Square Park
Public green space featuring sculptures, a dog run & views of the Flatiron Building.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 5Bridges and Parks Unite
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$20

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$ 6

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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Prospect Park
Sprawling city park featuring the Audubon Center in the historic Boathouse, plus Prospect Park Zoo.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$20
Day 6Coastal Charm and Iconic Bridges
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$0

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$ 6

The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 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
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Free
Day 7Sports and Culture Collide
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$70

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$ 6

Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$70
15 - 18 min

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Washington Square Park
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
Day 8A Historic Island Escape
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$0

Ellis Island
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 9Exploring Parks by the River
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$0

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$ 6

Hudson River Park Trust
550-acre green space on the shores of the Hudson with multiple activities & bike paths.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
58 - 70 min

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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments, plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $223 In total

Activities & Food:$184
Transport:$39