7 Days in the Big Apple: A New York Adventure

Julio Soria

17 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious eats, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$69

$ 9

Home2 Suites by Hilton New York Long Island City/ Manhattan View, NY

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$33

20 - 24 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Shake Shack is a modern day roadside burger stand serving the most delicious burgers, hot dogs, frozen custard, beer, wine and more! The venue is located near the south end of Madison Square Park in the Flatiron District.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

Day 2

$92

$ 11

Home2 Suites by Hilton New York Long Island City/ Manhattan View, NY

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$39

26 - 32 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$25

31 - 38 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$28

12 - 18 min

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 3

$126

$ 14

Home2 Suites by Hilton New York Long Island City/ Manhattan View, NY

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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18-acre complex on the East River where 193 member-nations participate in international diplomacy.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$26

12 - 15 min

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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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$35

26 - 32 min

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Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$33

10 - 12 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$32

Day 4

$111

$ 9

Home2 Suites by Hilton New York Long Island City/ Manhattan View, NY

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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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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$52

10 - 12 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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$33

4 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$26

Day 5

$69

$ 6

Home2 Suites by Hilton New York Long Island City/ Manhattan View, NY

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

8 - 12 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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$40

6 - 9 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...

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$29

Day 6

$66

$ 9

Home2 Suites by Hilton New York Long Island City/ Manhattan View, NY

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments, plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

36 - 44 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$40

6 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$26

Day 7

$29

$ 9

Home2 Suites by Hilton New York Long Island City/ Manhattan View, NY

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

38 - 46 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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We're a wood-fired brick oven pizza restaurant, beer & wine bar, serving up the best Neapolitan pizzas and just steps from the world famous promenade!

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$29

Budget breakdown: $626 In total

Activities & Food:$562

Transport:$64