10 Days in the Big Apple: A Journey through New York

Federico Ghedina

29 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Explore iconic landmarks, savor delicious cuisines, and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Big Apple.

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Viator

Day 1

$488

$ 33

Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Our bakery believes in artisanal, handmade, traditional baking techniques which is why we have the factory and oven on site. Most of the breads we bake are made with whole grains and go through a slow proofing process, which sharpens and improves the taste...

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$76

3 - 4 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$156

7 - 10 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$144

9 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$112

Day 2

$448

$ 22

Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$92

8 - 12 min

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Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$132

27 - 33 min

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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

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Free

7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$108

11 - 16 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$116

Day 3

$452

$ 55

Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

36 - 44 min

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Breakfast Spot, Coffee house

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$112

17 - 21 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$100

9 - 11 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$128

9 - 14 min

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Breakfast Spot, Coffee house

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$112

Day 4

$648

$ 22

Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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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

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$88

2 - 3 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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$160

2 - 3 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$160

5 - 8 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$116

8 - 12 min

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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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$124

Day 5

$452

$ 55

Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Contemporary Coffee Shop, Bar, and restaurant on Pineapple Street in Brooklyn Heights

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$100

13 - 20 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

30 - 36 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$116

9 - 11 min

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Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$132

19 - 23 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$104

Day 6

$496

$ 11

Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$72

4 - 5 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$208

8 - 12 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.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$108

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$108

Day 7

$344

$ 11

Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Juice Generation is New York's premiere juice bar. We create fresh juices, smoothies, and açai bowls made with locally grown and organic produce.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$84

3 - 4 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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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.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$116

8 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$144

Day 8

$480

$ 33

Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Levain Bakery – Original Location, 74th St, NYC

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$100

9 - 14 min

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From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$112

17 - 21 min

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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

5 - 8 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$144

10 - 15 min

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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...

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$124

Day 9

$408

$ 22

Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Bel Ami is an authentic French boulangerie & patisserie that provides the warmth and intimacy of a local cafe while offering the best of continental fare.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$80

7 - 10 min

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Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$80

9 - 14 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$124

4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$124

Day 10

$488

$ 55

Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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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

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$96

8 - 12 min

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