Background
Trip Planner Logo

New York Adventure: 9 Days of Exploring the Big Apple

bradlinette nunez

bradlinette nunez

23 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Big Apple.

Day 1
+

$424

·

$ 44

Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$96
15 - 22 min

~

Directions

Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
39 - 47 min

~

Directions

The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
20 - 24 min

~

Directions

River Deli
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$72
11 - 16 min

~

Directions

Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

~

Directions

Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$48
20 - 24 min

~

Directions

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
No time set
$208
Day 2
+

$331

·

$ 33

Stumptown Coffee Roasters
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$60
4 - 5 min

~

Directions

Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

~

Directions

MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM
Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$195
10 - 12 min

~

Directions

Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

~

Directions

Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$48
18 - 27 min

~

Directions

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
23 - 28 min

~

Directions

Federal Hall
Museum in 1842 Customs House on site where Washington was sworn in & the Bill of Rights was written.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

~

Directions

Takahachi Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$28
Day 3
+

$404

·

$ 33

Takahachi Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$28
7 - 10 min

~

Directions

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$132
15 - 18 min

~

Directions

Hometown Bar-B-Que
Pit Smoked BBQ in the down home neighborhood of Red Hook Brooklyn.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$48
37 - 45 min

~

Directions

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$100
16 - 20 min

~

Directions

Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$96
Day 4
+

$508

·

$ 11

La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$48
10 - 15 min

~

Directions

Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$160
10 - 15 min

~

Directions

Bryant Park
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

~

Directions

Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$72
4 - 6 min

~

Directions

Madame Tussauds New York
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$176
17 - 21 min

~

Directions

Hudson River Park Trust
550-acre green space on the shores of the Hudson with multiple activities & bike paths.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
14 - 21 min

~

Directions

Daily Provisions
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 5
+

$256

·

$ 33

Absolute Bagels
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
10 - 15 min

~

Directions

Riverside Park
Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

~

Directions

Belvedere Castle
Gothic & Romanesque 1872 castle set on Vista Rock (the park's 2nd highest point) with park views.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
18 - 22 min

~

Directions

Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$40
10 - 12 min

~

Directions

Los Tacos No. 1
The authentic taste of Los Tacos No.1 comes from family recipes and from fresh, simple and tasteful ingredients straight from Mexico.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$96
2 - 3 min

~

Directions

Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

~

Directions

Los Mariscos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80
Day 6
+

$300

·

$ 11

Fabrique
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
7 - 10 min

~

Directions

Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

~

Directions

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
15 - 18 min

~

Directions

Central Park Zoo
Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$80
12 - 17 min

~

Directions

Breads Bakery
Our bakery believes in artisanal, handmade, traditional baking techniques which is why we have the factory and oven on site. Most of the breads we bake are made with whole grains and go through a slow proofing process, which sharpens and improves the taste...
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$80
12 - 18 min

~

Directions

Bethesda Terrace
Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

~

Directions

Bow Bridge
This scenic, 1862 pedestrian bridge with a decorative banister is a well-known romantic spot.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
13 - 20 min

~

Directions

Levain Bakery – Original Location, 74th St, NYC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$96
Day 7
+

$172

·

$ 33

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
$36
7 - 9 min

~

Directions

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

~

Directions

Wollman Rink
This seasonal ice skating rink in Central Park boasts a panoramic view of the city skyline.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
11 - 16 min

~

Directions

SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$68
6 - 8 min

~

Directions

Izakaya Toribar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$68

Budget breakdown: $2593 In total

Activities & Food:$2395
Transport:$198