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8 Days in the Big Apple: A Multicultural Adventure

Liliana Yate

Liliana Yate

5 Oct 2023

Join me on an exciting 8-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks to mouthwatering culinary experiences, this itinerary is designed to immerse you in the diverse cultures of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Day 1
+

$332

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$ 22

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Directions

Vineapple
Contemporary Coffee Shop, Bar, and restaurant on Pineapple Street in Brooklyn Heights
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$76
15 - 22 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 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
12 - 17 min

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Directions

Juliana's Pizza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$144
Dellarocco's Brick Oven Pizza
We're a wood-fired brick oven pizza restaurant, beer & wine bar, serving up the best Neapolitan pizzas and just steps from the world famous promenade!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$112
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 2
+

$517

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$ 55

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
12 - 15 min

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Directions

Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$140
34 - 41 min

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Directions

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$125
34 - 41 min

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Directions

Hometown Bar-B-Que
Pit Smoked BBQ in the down home neighborhood of Red Hook Brooklyn.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$112
Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$140
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
+

$464

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$ 22

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Tiny's & The Bar Upstairs
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$84
7 - 10 min

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Directions

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$140
4 - 6 min

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Directions

Pisillo Italian Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$128
Manhatta
Perched sixty stories above Lower Manhattan, Manhatta is a new restaurant from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group, combining sky-high views with the down-to-earth spirit of a neighborhood spot.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$112
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 4
+

$312

·

$ 33

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Bluestone Lane
Bluestone Lane is an Australian-inspired coffee shop, cafés & lifestyle brand committed to providing a genuine daily escape for all our locals. We offer premium coffee and healthy and delicious eats through an always welcoming experience that embraces our ‘Aussie’ approach to life.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$88
14 - 17 min

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Directions

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Directions

St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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The Lobster Club
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$116
Nobu Fifty Seven
As the first uptown New York location for legendary chef Nobu Matsuhisa, we opened with much anticipation in the summer of 2005.Nobu's co-owners are his longtime partners: renowned restaurateur Drew Nieporent, Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro, and Hollywood film producer Meir Teper...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$108
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
+

$445

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$ 33

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Eli's Night Shift
Daytime cafe for Zabar's specialities that turns into a bar for local beers & shandies after dark.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$100
5 - 6 min

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Directions

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
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$125
2 - 3 min

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Heidi's House
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$116
Boqueria UES
Lively, Barcelona-style tapas bar serving a menu of Spanish classics—like paella, churros, sangria, pulpo, and much more— and market-driven seasonal specials in a warm, modern space in NYC's Upper East Side.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$104
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 6
+

$474

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$ 33

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Osamil
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
18 - 22 min

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Directions

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$190
1 - 2 min

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Katz's Delicatessen
No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Directions

Katz's Deli
New York's Oldest and Best Delicatessen!
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$104
Sonnyboy
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$108
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 7
+

$542

·

$ 11

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Boqueria Spanish Tapas - West 40th Street
Lively, Barcelona-style tapas bar serving a menu of Spanish classics—like paella, churros, sangria, pulpo, and much more— and market-driven seasonal specials in a warm, modern space near NYC's Times Square.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$84
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Directions

Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$190
8 - 12 min

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Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$124
Quality Bistro
Quality Bistro is one of New York's best restaurants. Located in Midtown Manhattan, Quality Bistro offers French and American brasserie fare in grand open space for indoor and outdoor dining. Quality Bistro is open for limited indoor dining and covered and heated outdoor dining Tuesday-Saturday...
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
•
$144
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 8
+

$368

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$ 11

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Directions

The Rainbow Room
Entertainment, dinner, brunch & breathtaking views: All on the 65th floor. #30Rock #RockefellerCenter Join us for cocktails at our rooftop lounge, SixtyFive
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$100
7 - 10 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 - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Quality Bistro
Quality Bistro is one of New York's best restaurants. Located in Midtown Manhattan, Quality Bistro offers French and American brasserie fare in grand open space for indoor and outdoor dining. Quality Bistro is open for limited indoor dining and covered and heated outdoor dining Tuesday-Saturday...
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$144
Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
•
$124
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New York Times Square West
Contemporary, upscale property offering terrace dining & a gym, plus a rooftop bar with city views.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $3674 In total

Activities & Food:$3454
Transport:$220