10 Days in the Concrete Jungle

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27 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Big Apple as you explore iconic museums, stroll along the High Line, and pay tribute at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the city that never sleeps!

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Artistic Marvels in Queens and Brooklyn

$65

$ 6

Visual arts on display along with The Panorama, a building-for-building model of New York City.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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39 - 47 min

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Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$40

49 - 59 min

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Beaux Arts landmark famed for ancient & modern art collections & world-class temporary exhibitions.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$20

Day 2Discovering Modern Masterpieces in Manhattan

$45

$ 3

Circa-1899 museum, billed as the world's first for kids, with 30,000+ objects & hands-on exhibits.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$15

47 - 57 min

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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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$30

Day 3A Glimpse into New York's Artistic Legacy

$54

$ 3

Millionaire industrialist's former home turned museum displaying Western European art.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$15

11 - 16 min

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A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$30

13 - 16 min

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Museum devoted to Latino culture in the Americas, from the pre-Columbian era to modern times.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Day 4Unveiling the Historical Treasures of NYC

$49

$ 3

Refined museum dedicated to German & Austrian art & design with a focus on the early 20th century.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

6 - 8 min

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West Side museum presenting New York City history via artwork, manuscripts, furniture and more.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$24

Day 5Immersing in Contemporary Art and Urban Charm

$40

$ 6

Exhibits & gift shop focusing on functional art like ceramics, jewelry, furniture & digital design.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$18

15 - 18 min

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Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Contemporary art museum housed in a sleek white building with a gift shop & cafe in the lobby.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$22

Day 6Exploring the Cultural Gems of The Bronx

$28

$ 3

Specializing in contemporary art by New Yorkers of Latin, Asian & African-American descent.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

32 - 39 min

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From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$28

Day 7Celebrating Harlem's Artistic Heritage

$15

$ 3

Paintings, photos & other works by artists of African descent, as well as programs & workshops.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Smithsonian's design collection & rotating exhibits are on display in this historic townhouse.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$15

Day 8Indulging in Art and Design Extravaganza

$48

Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$30

4 - 5 min

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Contemporary gift shop for handcrafted Jewish ceremonial objects & traditional marriage contracts.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$18

Day 9Unearthing Hidden Artistic Gems

$75

$ 6

Galleries & exhibits dedicated to artist & architect Isamu Noguchi plus a serene sculpture garden.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$12

31 - 38 min

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Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$44

19 - 23 min

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Paintings, statues, textiles & more from Tibet, Bhutan & other Asian lands, plus rotating exhibits.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$19

Day 10Honoring History and Embracing American Art

$63

$ 3

Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$33

17 - 21 min

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Museum exclusively featuring 20th-century & contemporary art by American artists, most still living.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$30

Budget breakdown: $515 In total

Activities & Food:$482

Transport:$33