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6 Days in the Big Apple 🍎

Miriam Matos

Miriam Matos

30 Nov 2023

Join me on an epic adventure through the concrete jungle of New York City! From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary is packed with excitement, culture, and mouthwatering food. Get ready to explore the city that never sleeps!

Trip to New York

Day 1Coffee, Art, and City Lights
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$774

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$ 33

Manhattanville Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$48
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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$198
23 - 28 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$180
8 - 11 min

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Sushi By Bou
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$108
6 - 9 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$240
Day 2Bakeries, Parks, and Art Masterpieces
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$342

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$ 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
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$90
6 - 8 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$72
8 - 12 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.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$180
Day 3Coffee, Cathedrals, and City Views
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$354

La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$42
13 - 20 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$240
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
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$72
4 - 5 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Brunch, Bridges, and Parks
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$240

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$ 50

Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
15 - 22 min

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Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Loring Place
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$108
4 - 5 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$60
Day 5Sandwiches, Monuments, and Urban Oasis
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$552

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$ 50

Court Street Grocers Hero Shop
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
40 - 48 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$150
33 - 40 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$198
16 - 20 min

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Shukette
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$144
5 - 8 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Cuban Cuisine, Skyline Views, and Museum Wonders
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$924

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$ 17

Tina's Cuban Cuisine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$66
4 - 5 min

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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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$312
10 - 15 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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$210
11 - 14 min

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Hold Fast Kitchen and Spirits
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$120
9 - 14 min

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$216

Budget breakdown: $3368 In total

Activities & Food:$3186
Transport:$182