Family Adventure Road Trip from New York to Atlanta

Day 1: City Exploration

New York, USA

8:00AM

Statue of Liberty

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Statue of Liberty, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline.
Take a ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Island.
USD 25 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Central Park

Relax in Central Park, enjoy a family picnic, rent a boat on the lake or visit Central Park Zoo.
Walk or take a horse carriage around the park.
Free entry, activities have separate fees, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Times Square

Experience the dazzling lights of Times Square while enjoying a family dinner at one of the many restaurants in the area.
Take a taxi or walk to Times Square.
Varies depending on restaurant, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Exploration

Philadelphia, USA

9:00AM

Independence National Historical Park

Explore the birthplace of American democracy and visit Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell.
Walk between the various attractions in the park.
Free entry, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Reading Terminal Market

Enjoy a variety of food options at one of America's oldest and largest public markets.
Short walk from the historical park.
Varies depending on choice, 1 hour

4:00PM

Philadelphia Zoo

Spend the afternoon at Philadelphia Zoo, home to over 1,300 animals from around the world.
Drive or take a taxi to the zoo.
USD 24 per person, 3 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Washington D.C., USA

9:00AM

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Discover the wonders of flight and space exploration with interactive exhibits for all ages.
Easily accessible from public transport or short walk from parking areas.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Food Truck

Experience the diverse food scene of D.C. by trying out local food trucks.
Explore food truck options near the museum.
Varies depending on choice, 1 hour

4:00PM

National Mall

Stroll along the National Mall, visit the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and Reflecting Pool.
Walk or rent bikes for easier exploration.
Free entry, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature Adventure

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA

9:00AM

Cades Cove

Embark on a scenic drive through this beautiful valley, renowned for its wildlife and historic buildings.
Follow the signs from the park entrance to Cades Cove Loop Road.
USD 30 per vehicle for 7-day pass, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Metcalf Bottoms

Enjoy lunch surrounded by the tranquillity of nature at the picturesque Metcalf Bottoms picnic area.
Accessible from a short walk from the parking area.
Pack your own picnic, 1 hour

4:00PM

Hiking at Laurel Falls Trail

Take a family-friendly hike to the stunning Laurel Falls, a popular waterfall with beautiful scenery.
Follow signs to the trailhead from the main road.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 5: Mountain Retreat

Asheville, USA

9:00AM

Biltmore Estate

Visit America's largest home, the stunning Biltmore Estate, with its historic architecture and beautiful gardens.
Follow signs to the estate entrance.
USD 65 per adult, discounts for children, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Brewery

Savour a delicious lunch at one of Asheville's local craft breweries, known for their unique flavours.
Choose a brewery in downtown Asheville for lunch.
Varies depending on choice, 1 hour

4:00PM

Blue Ridge Parkway

Drive along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, offering panoramic views of the mountains and valleys.
Access the parkway from various points in Asheville.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 6: City Vibes

Charlotte, USA

9:00AM

NASCAR Hall of Fame

Immerse in the world of racing at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, featuring interactive exhibits and historical artefacts.
Located in Uptown Charlotte, easy to access.
USD 25 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at 7th Street Public Market

Experience a variety of food vendors offering delicious cuisine in a vibrant market setting.
Walk from the hall of fame to the market.
Varies depending on choice, 1 hour

4:00PM

Discovery Place Science

Engage in hands-on science exhibits and interactive displays suitable for all age groups.
Located near the market, short walk or drive.
USD 20 per person, 2 hours
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Day 7: Southern Charm

Atlanta, USA

9:00AM

Georgia Aquarium

Explore the wonders of marine life at the Georgia Aquarium, home to thousands of sea creatures including whale sharks.
Located in downtown Atlanta, easily accessible.
USD 35 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Varsity

Taste classic American cuisine at The Varsity, an iconic Atlanta restaurant known for its hotdogs and burgers.
Drive or take public transport to The Varsity location.
Affordable, 1 hour

4:00PM

Atlanta Botanical Garden

Wander through stunning botanical displays, including the colourful Fuqua Orchid Center.
Short drive from downtown, parking available.
USD 24.95 per adult, 2 hours
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