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4 Days in the Big Apple: A New York Adventure

Juan David

Juan David

1 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 4-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city that never sleeps.

Day 1
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$246

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$ 17

Extended Stay America - Meadowlands - East Rutherford

Depart from your stay 🏨

41 - 50 min

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The Rainbow Room
Entertainment, dinner, brunch & breathtaking views: All on the 65th floor. #30Rock #RockefellerCenter Join us for cocktails at our rooftop lounge, SixtyFive
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$38
2 - 3 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$80
18 - 22 min

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

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Jacob's Pickles
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$72
4 - 5 min

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Maison Pickle
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Day 2
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$336

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$ 17

Extended Stay America - Meadowlands - East Rutherford

Depart from your stay 🏨

47 - 57 min

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Bluestone Lane
Bluestone Lane is an Australian-inspired coffee shop, cafés & lifestyle brand committed to providing a genuine daily escape for all our locals. We offer premium coffee and healthy and delicious eats through an always welcoming experience that embraces our ‘Aussie’ approach to life.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$46
7 - 10 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$60
21 - 26 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.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Jongro BBQ
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$56
4 - 5 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$104
3 - 4 min

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Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong
A remarkably fun experience of high-quality Korean barbecue. Not your average Korean restaurant.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$70
Day 3
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$228

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$ 17

Extended Stay America - Meadowlands - East Rutherford

Depart from your stay 🏨

51 - 62 min

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Vineapple
Contemporary Coffee Shop, Bar, and restaurant on Pineapple Street in Brooklyn Heights
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$42
13 - 20 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$66
7 - 10 min

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Pisillo Italian Cafe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$64
4 - 6 min

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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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Day 4
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$206

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$ 28

Extended Stay America - Meadowlands - East Rutherford

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

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Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
17 - 21 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
51 - 62 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 - 1:30 PM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Sushi By Bou
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$58
4 - 5 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Boqueria Spanish Tapas - West 40th Street
Lively, Barcelona-style tapas bar serving a menu of Spanish classics—like paella, churros, sangria, pulpo, and much more— and market-driven seasonal specials in a warm, modern space near NYC's Times Square.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$54

Budget breakdown: $1093 In total

Activities & Food:$1016
Transport:$77