New York Adventure: 5 Days of Exploring the Big Apple

Ruth Martí

8 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$196

$ 11

Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Upscale hotel with a contemporary American restaurant & a bar, plus a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

10 - 15 min

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Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$63

12 - 17 min

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Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

8 - 11 min

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Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Celebrated museum & library's gift shop featuring books, accessories & collection-related wares.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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$55

Create flavorful grain bowls, salads, and pitas and pair with house-made juices and other local treats.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Upscale hotel with a contemporary American restaurant & a bar, plus a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$155

$ 22

Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Upscale hotel with a contemporary American restaurant & a bar, plus a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

7 - 9 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$63

11 - 16 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$24

13 - 16 min

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Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Upscale hotel with a contemporary American restaurant & a bar, plus a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$106

$ 28

Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Upscale hotel with a contemporary American restaurant & a bar, plus a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

47 - 57 min

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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.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

40 - 48 min

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Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden

19th-century home for retired sailors now features cultural events, sculptures & a fountain.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$20

18 - 27 min

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Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$24

12 - 15 min

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Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

New York's Oldest and Best Delicatessen!

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

Upscale hotel with a contemporary American restaurant & a bar, plus a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$86

$ 28

Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

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Upscale hotel with a contemporary American restaurant & a bar, plus a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

8 - 11 min

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Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & a pier.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

40 - 48 min

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Coney Island amusement park with thrill rides for kids & adults, carnival games & snack foods.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

16 - 23 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$36

13 - 16 min

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Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

The authentic taste of Los Tacos No.1 comes from family recipes and from fresh, simple and tasteful ingredients straight from Mexico.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Upscale hotel with a contemporary American restaurant & a bar, plus a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$196

$ 28

Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Upscale hotel with a contemporary American restaurant & a bar, plus a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

8 - 12 min

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Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

10 - 15 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

26 - 32 min

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Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Breakfast Spot, Coffee house

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$48

34 - 41 min

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Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$63

Pit Smoked BBQ in the down home neighborhood of Red Hook Brooklyn.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Upscale hotel with a contemporary American restaurant & a bar, plus a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $853 In total

Activities & Food:$738

Transport:$116