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10 Days in the Big Apple: A Journey through New York City

Ximo Lloret

Ximo Lloret

20 Nov 2023

Experience the vibrant energy of New York City with this 10-day itinerary. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious food, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the city that never sleeps.

Day 1
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$123

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$ 17

Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$30
13 - 16 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 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
$54
3 - 4 min

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Flatiron Building
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Jua
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39
Day 2
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$471

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$ 33

Radio City Music Hall
Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$99
4 - 6 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.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$90
11 - 14 min

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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$90
17 - 21 min

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The Edge Harlem
Local eatery in the heart of Hamilton Heights, Harlem. Casual cuisine. Flavors of Jamaica and England with a New York attitude. Wine and beer.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$36
10 - 12 min

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Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$99
12 - 15 min

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Sottocasa Pizzeria
Fresh ingredients, wood fired oven imported from Napoli, and authentic flavors: this is what pizza is for us. Simple and Delicious. Benvenuto!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$57
Day 3
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$270

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$ 17

United Nations Headquarters
18-acre complex on the East River where 193 member-nations participate in international diplomacy.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$78
9 - 11 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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American Museum of Natural History
From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$84
7 - 10 min

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Daily Provisions
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$36
2 - 3 min

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Levain Bakery – Upper West Side, NYC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 4
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$213

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$ 9

Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$120
13 - 16 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Jacob's Pickles
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$54
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
$39
Day 5
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$477

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$ 9

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
$90
10 - 12 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$120
10 - 15 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$72
4 - 6 min

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Madame Tussauds New York
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$132
7 - 10 min

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Hold Fast Kitchen and Spirits
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$63
Day 6
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$237

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$ 9

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
$105
12 - 18 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
8 - 12 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Loring Place
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$60
4 - 5 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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All’Antico Vinaio
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 7
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$258

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$ 25

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$156
23 - 28 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
10 - 12 min

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Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$51
9 - 14 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Takahachi Bakery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$51
Day 8
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$354

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$ 17

New York Aquarium
Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$99
4 - 6 min

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Luna Park in Coney Island
Coney Island amusement park with thrill rides for kids & adults, carnival games & snack foods.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$135
8 - 10 min

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L & B Spumoni Gardens
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$54
10 - 12 min

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Villabate Alba
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$66
Day 9
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$252

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$ 17

Prospect Park
Sprawling city park featuring the Audubon Center in the historic Boathouse, plus Prospect Park Zoo.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
23 - 28 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$108
11 - 16 min

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Hold Fast Kitchen and Spirits
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$63
5 - 8 min

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B Side Pizza & Wine Bar
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
$51
Day 10
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$288

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$ 25

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$99
27 - 33 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$75
13 - 16 min

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Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$54
28 - 34 min

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Hometown Bar-B-Que
Pit Smoked BBQ in the down home neighborhood of Red Hook Brooklyn.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60

Budget breakdown: $3117 In total

Activities & Food:$2943
Transport:$174