Explore Buffalo in a Day

Day 1: Buffalo City Adventure

Buffalo, New York

8:00AM

Breakfast at Canalside

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the cafes or food trucks at Canalside, overlooking the scenic waterfront of Buffalo.
Canalside is easily accessible by car or public transportation. It takes about 10 minutes to get here from downtown Buffalo.
15 USD, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Downtown Buffalo

Take a leisurely stroll through downtown Buffalo, admiring the historic architecture, visiting local shops, and maybe stopping for a coffee at a trendy cafe.
Downtown Buffalo is walkable, allowing you to explore the area on foot. It's recommended to spend around 2 hours here.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Immerse yourself in the world of art at the renowned Albright-Knox Art Gallery, known for its impressive collection of modern and contemporary art.
It's a short drive or taxi ride from downtown Buffalo to the gallery, taking approximately 15 minutes.
20 USD, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Elmwood Village

Head to Elmwood Village for a delightful lunch experience at one of the charming cafes or eateries in this vibrant neighborhood.
From Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Elmwood Village is a quick 10-minute drive away.
20 USD, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shop and Explore Elmwood Village

Spend the afternoon wandering through the boutiques, art galleries, and bookstores of Elmwood Village, soaking in the local culture and atmosphere.
Elmwood Village is best explored on foot, allowing you to take your time and enjoy the sights. Plan for about 2 hours here.
Variable, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Elmwood Village

End your day with a delicious dinner at one of the cozy restaurants in Elmwood Village, savoring the diverse culinary offerings of Buffalo.
You can easily walk to the restaurant of your choice within Elmwood Village to enjoy your dinner.
30 USD, 1.5 hours
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