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

Alfredo Crotti

Alfredo Crotti

11 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delectable cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$128

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$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 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
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
13 - 16 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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Directions

St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Directions

The Lobster Club
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$72
Nobu Fifty Seven
As the first uptown New York location for legendary chef Nobu Matsuhisa, we opened with much anticipation in the summer of 2005.Nobu's co-owners are his longtime partners: renowned restaurateur Drew Nieporent, Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro, and Hollywood film producer Meir Teper...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$56
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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$189

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$ 11

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
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Free
17 - 21 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
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$63
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Sushi By Bou
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$56
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Quality Bistro
Quality Bistro is one of New York's best restaurants. Located in Midtown Manhattan, Quality Bistro offers French and American brasserie fare in grand open space for indoor and outdoor dining. Quality Bistro is open for limited indoor dining and covered and heated outdoor dining Tuesday-Saturday...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$70
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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$240

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$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 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

The Museum of Modern Art
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$63
9 - 14 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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$58
1 - 2 min

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Directions

Levain Bakery – Original Location, 74th St, NYC
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$64
Sala Thai Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$56
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
+

$112

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$ 17

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
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Free
19 - 23 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
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Directions

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Jacob's Pickles
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$58
Maison Pickle
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
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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$305

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
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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
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$95
3 - 4 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
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Aki Sushi
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$58
5 - 8 min

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Directions

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$100
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Bryant Park
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Keens Steakhouse
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
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
+

$226

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$ 22

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 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
8 - 11 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.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$95
26 - 32 min

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Directions

Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$25
18 - 22 min

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Directions

Ci Siamo
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$52
Shukette
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
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
+

$130

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$ 17

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

42 - 51 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
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Coney Island
Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & a pier.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
61 - 74 min

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Directions

Luna Park in Coney Island
Coney Island amusement park with thrill rides for kids & adults, carnival games & snack foods.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Directions

Juliana's Pizza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$58
18 - 27 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$72
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
+

$312

·

$ 17

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 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

Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
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
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$85
7 - 10 min

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Directions

One World Observatory
Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$103
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Pisillo Italian Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$62
Takahachi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$62
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
+

$282

·

$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 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
11 - 16 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.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$88
27 - 33 min

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Directions

Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Manhatta
Perched sixty stories above Lower Manhattan, Manhatta is a new restaurant from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group, combining sky-high views with the down-to-earth spirit of a neighborhood spot.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$62
7 - 10 min

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Directions

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$70
Pisillo Italian Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$62
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
+

$199

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$ 28

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 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 - 15 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.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Directions

Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Directions

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$63
26 - 32 min

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Directions

Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$66
Hometown Bar-B-Que
Pit Smoked BBQ in the down home neighborhood of Red Hook Brooklyn.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$70
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: $2264 In total

Activities & Food:$2121
Transport:$143