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9 Days in the Big Apple: A New York Adventure

Daniel Ricardo Patiño

Daniel Ricardo Patiño

6 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 9-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the energy of the city that never sleeps.

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$301

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$ 17

Brooklyn Way Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$33
4 - 6 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Madame Tussauds New York
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$131
8 - 12 min

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Vitos Slices And Ices
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
11 - 16 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$38
Shukette
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39
Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$141

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$ 42

Brooklyn Way Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

40 - 48 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Manhattanville Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$45
23 - 28 min

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Directions

Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39
Izakaya Toribar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$57
Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$223

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$ 25

Brooklyn Way Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Birch Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$21
14 - 17 min

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The Museum of Modern Art
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$94
11 - 16 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Jacob's Pickles
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
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
$72
Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$366

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$ 25

Brooklyn Way Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
12 - 15 min

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$94
9 - 14 min

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SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$54
5 - 8 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$143
Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39
Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
+

$162

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$ 33

Brooklyn Way Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Tina's Cuban Cuisine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
12 - 17 min

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United Nations Headquarters
18-acre complex on the East River where 193 member-nations participate in international diplomacy.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Directions

Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$72
8 - 11 min

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Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Vitos Slices And Ices
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
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$308

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$ 17

Brooklyn Way Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$33
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Bryant Park
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
Free
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$143
2 - 3 min

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Shake Shack
Shake Shack is a modern day roadside burger stand serving the most delicious burgers, hot dogs, frozen custard, beer, wine and more! The venue is located near the south end of Madison Square Park in the Flatiron District.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
4 - 5 min

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Madison Square Park
Public green space featuring sculptures, a dog run & views of the Flatiron Building.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Cava
Create flavorful grain bowls, salads, and pitas and pair with house-made juices and other local treats.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$129

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$ 50

Brooklyn Way Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Directions

Hole In The Wall
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
25 - 30 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
25 - 30 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Empanadas Cafe
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$51
11 - 14 min

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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments, plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Forest Hills Station House
The Best Bar in Forest Hills with rotating draft beer, signature cocktails , upscale pub fare, and an awesome outdoor patio.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$51
Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
+

$270

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$ 25

Brooklyn Way Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Usagi NY
The Cafe features a special blend coffee from 95 RPM Coffee Roasters, tea menu selections from Ippodo, an authentic Japanese tea house from Kyoto.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$45
15 - 18 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$105
2 - 3 min

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Takahachi Bakery
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$54
Los Tacos No. 1
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$66
Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 9
+

$255

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$ 50

Brooklyn Way Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Directions

Black Fox Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
13 - 16 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
38 - 46 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
Free
9 - 11 min

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New York Aquarium
Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$105
9 - 11 min

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L & B Spumoni Gardens
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$63
Villabate Alba
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$51
Brooklyn Way Hotel
Unfussy rooms in a relaxed property offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a sauna & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $2434 In total

Activities & Food:$2154
Transport:$281