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New York in 7 days 🍎

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Take a bite out of the big apple with this 7 day itinerary!

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Day 1: The Heart of Manhattan 🏙️

Start your trip in the electric pulse of Times Square. Soak in the billboards, street performers, and energy that defines NYC. Just a short walk away is the elegant 53rd Street Library, a quiet oasis of architecture. Continue to the gothic beauty of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, then head to the legendary Empire State Building for panoramic views of the city lights at dusk.

Day 2: Central Park and Upper East Side Culture 🌳

Begin at Top of The Rock for breathtaking morning views of Central Park and the Empire State. Then stroll to The Lake in Central Park—rent a rowboat or just relax by the water. Spend your afternoon immersed in world-class art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Before the day ends, treat yourself to a luxurious dessert at Glace NY, known for its delicate sweets and stylish atmosphere.

Day 3: Brooklyn Vibes & Iconic Views 🌉

Dive into local life with a visit to Canal Street for souvenirs and a taste of Chinatown’s energy. Cross into Brooklyn and unwind at Pebble Beach, a scenic spot with unmatched skyline views. Walk the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, then stroll the Brooklyn Heights Promenade for classic Manhattan views. Explore Chinatown and end your day at DUMBO’s Manhattan Bridge View, perfect for a postcard-worthy photo.

Day 4: Midtown Marvels 🛎️

Kick off at the futuristic SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, offering a high-tech immersive observation deck. Walk over to Bryant Park, a beloved green space perfect for coffee or people-watching. Grab an authentic NYC breakfast at Liberty Bagels Midtown, then marvel at the unique architecture of the Flatiron Building nearby.

Day 5: Lower Manhattan Landmarks 🐂

Begin at the powerful Charging Bull near Wall Street, then visit One World Trade Center and the moving 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Explore the sleek interiors of the Oculus World Trade Center, then wrap your historic day at the Statue of George Washington, where the first U.S. President took the oath of office.

Day 6: Statue Views & Elevated Walks 🗽

Take a morning ferry to the Statue of Liberty, then visit the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. Back in Manhattan, walk the artistic High Line, a linear park built on old rail tracks. Cap off your day at Hudson Yards and enjoy local eats at the vibrant Chelsea Market.

Day 7: Classic NYC Farewell ⚓

Your final day includes a visit to Grand Central Terminal and the majestic Chrysler Building nearby. Ride the Roosevelt Island Tramway for skyline views, then ferry back to Manhattan from Roosevelt Island. End your journey with a quiet moment at Pier 35, watching the East River flow beneath the bridges you've now walked.

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Day 1

4 places

From Times Square, walk north up Broadway on your way to the Public Library. Then follow the route round, finishing at the Empire State Building.

Soak up the city's energy as you go! 🏙️

  1. Times Square1
  2. 53rd Street Library2
  3. St. Patrick's Cathedral3
  4. Empire State Building4

Day 2

4 places

Explore Central Park then wander around the Upper East Side before grabbing a hot chocolate with marshmallows from Glace 😋

  1. The Lake1
  2. Glace NY2
  3. The Metropolitan Museum of Art3
  4. Top of The Rock4

Day 3

6 places
  1. Brooklyn Bridge1
  2. Dumbo - Manhattan Bridge View2
  3. Pebble Beach3
  4. Brooklyn Heights Promenade4
  5. China town5
  6. Canal St6

Day 4

4 places
  1. SUMMIT One Vanderbilt1
  2. Bryant Park2
  3. Liberty Bagels Midtown3
  4. Flatiron Building4

Day 5

5 places
  1. One World Trade Center1
  2. 9/11 Memorial & Museum2
  3. Oculus World Trade Center3
  4. Charging Bull4
  5. Statue of George Washington5

    Statue of George Washington

    26 Wall St, New York, NY 10005, USA

Day 6

5 places
  1. Statue of Liberty1
  2. Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration2

    Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration

    Ellis Is, Jersey City, NJ 07305, USAlibertyellisfoundation.org
  3. Hudson Yards3
  4. The High Line4
  5. Chelsea Market5

Day 7

5 places

After visiting the Chrysler building, enjoy some retail therapy on 5th avenue 🛍️

Later take the Roosevelt ferry down to Pier 35 for a beautiful sunset 🌅

  1. Grand Central Terminal1
  2. Chrysler Building2
  3. Roosevelt Island Tramway3
  4. Roosevelt Island Ferry4
  5. Pier 355

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