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5 Days in New York: A Journey of Sights and Flavors

Almudena JIMÉNEZ

Almudena JIMÉNEZ

2 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant energy of New York City with this 5-day itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture.

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$206

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$ 33

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Polished property offering a casual restaurant & a bar, plus a fitness center with a lap pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
8 - 11 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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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
5 - 6 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Vitos Slices And Ices
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$72
11 - 16 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$50
Shukette
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Polished property offering a casual restaurant & a bar, plus a fitness center with a lap pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$328

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$ 33

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Directions

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Polished property offering a casual restaurant & a bar, plus a fitness center with a lap pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Takahachi Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$60
12 - 17 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$140
13 - 16 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
11 - 16 min

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River Deli
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$48
15 - 22 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80
Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Polished property offering a casual restaurant & a bar, plus a fitness center with a lap pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$394

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$ 22

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Polished property offering a casual restaurant & a bar, plus a fitness center with a lap pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Black Fox Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$28
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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$190
6 - 9 min

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Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80
11 - 16 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$96
Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Polished property offering a casual restaurant & a bar, plus a fitness center with a lap pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$392

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$ 22

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Polished property offering a casual restaurant & a bar, plus a fitness center with a lap pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Daily Provisions
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$48
10 - 12 min

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American Museum of Natural History
From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$115
8 - 11 min

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SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
8 - 11 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.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$125
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Polished property offering a casual restaurant & a bar, plus a fitness center with a lap pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
+

$515

·

$ 33

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

~

Directions

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Polished property offering a casual restaurant & a bar, plus a fitness center with a lap pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Directions

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
$40
6 - 9 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 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.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$125
5 - 8 min

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Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80
5 - 8 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
$190
Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80
Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Polished property offering a casual restaurant & a bar, plus a fitness center with a lap pool.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $1978 In total

Activities & Food:$1835
Transport:$143