8 Days in New York: A Journey of Culture, Cuisine, and Iconic Landmarks

Roxana K

9 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Immerse yourself in the world-renowned art scene, indulge in delectable culinary delights, and marvel at iconic landmarks that define the city's skyline. Get ready for an extraordinary experience!

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Viator

Day 1

$510

$ 11

citizenM New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

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Michelin starred restaurant delivering bold takes on contemporary American seafood for more than two decades

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$68

6 - 9 min

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Broadway theater dating to 1924 known for hosting large musical productions in its 1,761-seat space.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$82

14 - 17 min

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$60

12 - 15 min

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Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$102

5 - 8 min

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Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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$80

4 - 6 min

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Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, serving USDA Prime Beef, fresh seafood and premium wines from our award-winning wine selection. At this time, we are only serving our To-Go menu. To-go is available daily beginning at 11:00am.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$118

Day 2

$380

$ 17

citizenM New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

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A modern seafood restaurant, where Broadway energy meets quiet sophistication.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$76

3 - 4 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$66

13 - 16 min

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The Ribbon has an old-world feel while remaining contemporary & inviting. Best Restaurant Upper West Side.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$128

8 - 11 min

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Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Gothic & Romanesque 1872 castle set on Vista Rock (the park's 2nd highest point) with park views.

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Multi-venue complex home to many prominent groups like Metropolitan Opera & New York City Ballet.

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Boulud Sud is Chef Daniel Boulud’s vibrant Mediterranean-inspired restaurant featuring flavors that travel the entire Mediterranean region from the shores of Southern France to the coast of North Africa and beyond.

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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$110

Day 3

$460

$ 17

citizenM New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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Nino’s 46 serves modern Italian cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. We use the best ingredients and change our menus to reflect what is in season.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$56

6 - 9 min

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Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$80

8 - 10 min

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This seasonal ice skating rink in Central Park boasts a panoramic view of the city skyline.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$74

5 - 6 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$114

6 - 9 min

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American restaurant & bar notable for its prime lakeside setting in the middle of Central Park.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

32 - 39 min

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Longtime music hall with exceptional acoustics, architecture & a storied performance history.

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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$40

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$96

Day 4

$294

$ 11

citizenM New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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A modern tavern nestled in a bucolic Central Park setting, Tavern on the Green is an iconic, landmark restaurant unlike any other.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$78

8 - 12 min

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This scenic, 1862 pedestrian bridge with a decorative banister is a well-known romantic spot.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

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

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$116

4 - 5 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.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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A sultry steakhouse in New York City where old-world glamour meets modern style and sophistication. Experience the combination of charred cuts perfectly paired with decadent sides, such as Truffle Creamed Spinach and Goose Fat Potatoes. And be sure to save room for the famed 24-Layer Chocolate Cake.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$100

Day 5

$462

$ 22

citizenM New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Chef Michael White's Ai Fiori, located on the second floor of the Langham Place Hotel on Fifth Avenue, is highly acclaimed consistently and celebrates inspired cuisine from the Italian and French Riviera, showcasing a menu with modern interpretations of traditional regional dishes.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$80

3 - 4 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$44

5 - 8 min

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Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$104

10 - 15 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$102

4 - 6 min

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Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

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Free

26 - 32 min

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Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.

4:45 PM - 6:45 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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7:15 PM - 8:45 PM

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$112

12 - 18 min

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

8:45 PM - 9:45 PM

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$20

Day 6

$448

$ 17

citizenM New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Framed by monolithic columns, Cipriani Wall Street features a 70-foot ceiling with a Wedgewood dome. Impeccable attention to detail, the finest cuisine and classic service sets the stage for the most sought after social experiences.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$76

4 - 5 min

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Landmark building on Wall Street and home to one of the world's leading stock exchanges.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$78

6 - 9 min

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Nobu Downtown is situated in the heart of Manhattan’s Financial District, offering a striking subterranean dining experience, as well as an exclusive sake table and a beautiful private event space. Descend the stairs to the dining room to indulge in Nobu signatures including Black Cod Miso and Ye...

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$96

5 - 8 min

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Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$78

12 - 15 min

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

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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$120

Day 7

$422

$ 33

citizenM New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$88

15 - 18 min

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Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$50

28 - 34 min

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Cafe Katja is a small Austrian restaurant on the Lower East Side. Open for Brunch, Lunch and Dinner!

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$120

2 - 3 min

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1863 preserved tenement building brings Lower East Side immigrant stories to life with guided tours.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$60

11 - 14 min

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Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Babbo Ristorante e Enoteca is an exuberant celebration of the best of Italian food, wine and lifestyle. The menu is a roster of lusty creations, incorporating the best and freshest seasonal produce, Italian cheeses, meat, game and seafood, accented with fine Italian olive oils, traditional aceto ...

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$104

Budget breakdown: $3103 In total

Activities & Food:$2976

Transport:$127