City Experiences Rail/Train Trip: New York City to Philadelphia

Day 1: Exploring NYC

New York City, USA on April 18, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Bagel Store

Start your day with a classic New York breakfast at The Bagel Store, known for its delicious and unique bagel creations.
Walk from your accommodation to The Bagel Store in Brooklyn. It's a short walk or subway ride depending on where you're staying.
$10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Central Park

Spend the morning strolling through Central Park, enjoying the greenery and iconic landmarks like Bethesda Terrace.
Take a leisurely walk or rent a bike to explore the park. Entry to Central Park is free.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Shake Shack

Grab a delicious burger and shake at the famous Shake Shack for a quick and tasty lunch.
Head to the nearest Shake Shack location in the city. They have multiple outlets for you to choose from.
$15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Explore one of the world's largest and finest art museums, The Met, with its extensive collection spanning over 5,000 years of history.
Take the subway or a short taxi ride to The Met. Admission is pay-what-you-wish for NY residents and students.
$10, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Joe's Pizza

Indulge in a slice of New York's famous pizza at Joe's Pizza, a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.
Walk or use public transport to Joe's Pizza in Greenwich Village.
$5, 1 hour
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Day 2: More of NYC

New York City, USA on April 19, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Russ & Daughters

Start your day with a delicious bagel and lox breakfast at Russ & Daughters, a historic NYC deli.
Head to the Lower East Side for a quick walk or subway ride to Russ & Daughters.
$12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit The Statue of Liberty

Take a ferry to visit the iconic Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, immersing yourself in American history.
Take the subway to Battery Park and board the ferry to Liberty Island. Purchase tickets in advance.
$25, 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Chelsea Market

Explore the foodie paradise of Chelsea Market and grab lunch from one of the many vendors offering diverse cuisines.
From Battery Park, take a taxi or subway to Chelsea Market in the Meatpacking District.
$20, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Walk The High Line

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the elevated park of The High Line, with beautiful views of the city and Hudson River.
Walk from Chelsea Market to The High Line entrance. The park is free to access.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Katz's Delicatessen

Savor a pastrami sandwich at the legendary Katz's Delicatessen, a NYC institution since 1888.
Take a taxi or subway to the Lower East Side for dinner at Katz's Deli.
$20, 1 hour
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Day 3: Arrival in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, USA on April 20, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Reading Terminal Market

Start your day with a diverse breakfast at Reading Terminal Market, offering a variety of food options in a historic setting.
Head to Reading Terminal Market from your accommodation using public transport or a short walk.
$15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Independence National Historical Park

Explore the birthplace of American democracy at Independence National Historical Park, home to Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell.
Walk from Reading Terminal Market to Independence National Historical Park. Entry is free.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Geno's Steaks

Try a classic Philadelphia cheesesteak for lunch at Geno's Steaks, a famous spot in South Philly.
Take a taxi or public transport to Geno's Steaks in South Philadelphia.
$10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

Visit Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, a unique mosaic art environment created by artist Isaiah Zagar.
Walk or take a short ride to Philadelphia's Magic Gardens in the South Street neighborhood.
$10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Accommodation

Head to your accommodation to check-in and relax before dinner.
Travel from Philadelphia's Magic Gardens to your accommodation via public transport or taxi.
Depends on accommodation, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Reading Terminal Market

Return to Reading Terminal Market for dinner and enjoy the bustling food scene.
Walk or take a short ride back to Reading Terminal Market for dinner.
$20, 1 hour
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Day 4: Discovering Philadelphia

Philadelphia, USA on April 21, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dutch Eating Place

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Dutch Eating Place, known for its Amish-style dishes and delicious pancakes.
Make your way to Dutch Eating Place in the Reading Terminal Market area.
$12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Explore the extensive art collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, including the famous 'Rocky Steps'.
Take a short ride or walk to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Admission is pay-what-you-wish on the first Sunday of the month.
$15, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Reading Terminal Market

Enjoy lunch at one of the many vendors in Reading Terminal Market, offering a variety of cuisines.
Head back to Reading Terminal Market for lunch from the diverse food options available.
$15, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Old City District

Stroll through Philadelphia's historic Old City District, home to Independence Hall, Betsy Ross House, and vibrant cobblestone streets.
Walk or take a short ride to the Old City District for exploration.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rittenhouse Square

Have a relaxing dinner at one of the restaurants near Rittenhouse Square, a picturesque park in the heart of Philadelphia.
Travel to Rittenhouse Square for dinner, where you can find various dining options.
$25, 2 hours
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