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10 Days in New York: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Alfredo Crotti

Alfredo Crotti

11 Oct 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Explore iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and breathtaking views. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$88

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$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Directions

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Multi-venue complex home to many prominent groups like Metropolitan Opera & New York City Ballet.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Directions

Madame Tussauds New York
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$88
Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$88

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$ 17

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Directions

Radio City Music Hall
Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
25 - 30 min

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Directions

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$63
MoMA PS1
Museum of Modern Art-run venue for experimental & contemporary art & events, set in an old school.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$25
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$120

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$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Directions

American Museum of Natural History
From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$58
4 - 6 min

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Directions

The Museum of Modern Art
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$63
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Directions

Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$63

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$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$63
Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
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$195

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
12 - 18 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.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$95
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Chrysler Building
Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Directions

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$100
4 - 5 min

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Directions

New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
NYC's flagship library, in a beaux arts building next to Bryant Park, flanked by iconic stone lions.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Bryant Park
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$213

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$ 17

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Directions

Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$25
2 - 3 min

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Directions

One World Trade Center
A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$85
One World Observatory
Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$103
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
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$70

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$ 17

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Directions

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$70
10 - 15 min

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Directions

Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Directions

The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 9
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$158

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$ 17

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
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.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$63
Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$95
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 10
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$0

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$ 22

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
31 - 38 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Luna Park in Coney Island
Coney Island amusement park with thrill rides for kids & adults, carnival games & snack foods.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
37 - 45 min

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Coney Island
Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & a pier.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
Chic hotel with a fitness room & a theater-inspired dining area, plus breakfast & limited parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $1125 In total

Activities & Food:$993
Transport:$132