Family-Friendly Adventure in Manhattan

Day 1: Exploring Central Park

Central Park, Manhattan, New York, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's

Start your day with a delicious family breakfast at Sarabeth's, known for its brunch classics and cozy atmosphere.
Sarabeth's is located near Central Park at 40 Central Park South.
$50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Central Park Zoo

Visit the Central Park Zoo, home to over 130 species of animals, including sea lions, red pandas, and snow leopards.
Walk to the southeast corner of Central Park where the zoo is located.
$80 for a family of four, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Tavern on the Green

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Tavern on the Green, a historic restaurant offering a beautiful setting with views of the park.
Tavern on the Green is located inside Central Park near the W 67th Street entrance.
$100, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Exploring Midtown Manhattan

Stroll through Midtown Manhattan, take photos of iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, and do some leisurely shopping.
Take a taxi or subway from Central Park to Midtown Manhattan.
$20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Rockefeller Center

Head to Rockefeller Center for a fun evening exploring the observation deck, NBC Studios, and maybe catch a show at Radio City Music Hall.
Rockefeller Center is located between 5th and 6th Avenues, from 48th to 51st Streets.
$150, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ellen's Stardust Diner

End the day with a unique dining experience at Ellen's Stardust Diner where singing waitstaff entertain you while you dine.
Ellen's Stardust Diner is located at 1650 Broadway.
$80, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Trendy Neighborhoods

Multiple Locations: Chelsea, Greenwich Village, SoHo

9:00AM

Breakfast at Jack's Wife Freda

Start your day with a delicious Mediterranean-inspired breakfast at Jack's Wife Freda, known for its cozy vibes and tasty food.
There are multiple Jack's Wife Freda locations in SoHo, Greenwich Village, and Chelsea.
$60, 1 hour

10:30AM

Exploring Chelsea Market

Wander through Chelsea Market, a food hall and shopping mall offering a variety of stalls with unique snacks, crafts, and more.
Chelsea Market is located at 75 9th Avenue.
Free entry, costs vary for purchases, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Artichoke Basille's Pizza

Grab a slice of delicious, cheesy pizza at Artichoke Basille's Pizza, a local favorite with unique flavors.
There are several Artichoke Basille's Pizza locations in the area.
$40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Exploring Greenwich Village

Stroll through the charming streets of Greenwich Village, known for its historic brownstones, artsy vibe, and Washington Square Park.
Greenwich Village is easily walkable from Chelsea Market.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping in SoHo

Head to SoHo for some shopping at designer boutiques, art galleries, and unique stores in this trendy neighborhood.
Take a taxi or subway from Greenwich Village to SoHo.
$30, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Balthazar

Indulge in a French brasserie experience at Balthazar, a bustling restaurant with a classic menu of French dishes.
Balthazar is located at 80 Spring Street in SoHo.
$120, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Educational and Fun Day

Upper East Side - American Museum of Natural History - Times Square

9:00AM

Breakfast at Two Little Red Hens

Start the day with a scrumptious breakfast at Two Little Red Hens, known for its delicious pastries and cozy atmosphere.
Two Little Red Hens is located at 1652 2nd Avenue on the Upper East Side.
$50, 1 hour

10:30AM

American Museum of Natural History

Explore the fascinating exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History, including dinosaurs, human origins, and space.
Walk to the museum located at Central Park West & 79th St.
$100 for a family of four, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shake Shack

Grab a quick and tasty burger at Shake Shack, a popular spot for classic American fast food.
There are multiple Shake Shack locations around the city, including near the museum.
$40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Exploring Times Square

Experience the hustle and bustle of Times Square, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and endless entertainment.
Take a taxi or subway from the Upper East Side to Times Square.
$20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Carmine's

Enjoy a family-style Italian feast at Carmine's, a lively restaurant known for its large portions and delicious pasta dishes.
Carmine's is located at 200 W 44th Street in Times Square.
$100, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Brooklyn Bridge and Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn, New York, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Russ & Daughters Café

Start your day with a classic New York breakfast at Russ & Daughters Café, famous for its bagels, smoked fish, and Jewish delicacies.
Russ & Daughters Café is located at 127 Orchard Street on the Lower East Side, convenient to Brooklyn Bridge.
$60, 1 hour

10:00AM

Walk Across Brooklyn Bridge

Take a leisurely walk across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, enjoying panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn waterfront.
Start your walk from the Manhattan side of the bridge near City Hall.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

DUMBO Exploration

Explore the trendy neighborhood of DUMBO, known for its cobblestone streets, art galleries, and stunning views of the Manhattan Bridge.
Walk from Brooklyn Bridge to DUMBO, located under the bridge.
$20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Juliana's Pizza

Savor delicious coal-fired pizza at Juliana's, a historic pizzeria with a cozy ambiance and mouthwatering pies.
Juliana's Pizza is located at 19 Old Fulton Street in DUMBO.
$60, 1 hour

3:30PM

Brooklyn Heights Promenade

Take a stroll along the Brooklyn Heights Promenade for stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, Brooklyn Bridge, and the Statue of Liberty.
The promenade is easily accessible from DUMBO.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Grimaldi's

End the day with a classic New York pizza experience at Grimaldi's, a famous pizzeria known for its coal brick-oven pies.
Grimaldi's is located at 1 Front Street in Brooklyn.
$50, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion Day

Upper West Side - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Broadway

9:00AM

Breakfast at Barney Greengrass

Start your day with a traditional Jewish breakfast at Barney Greengrass, a legendary deli known for its smoked fish and bagels.
Barney Greengrass is located at 541 Amsterdam Avenue on the Upper West Side.
$50, 1 hour

10:30AM

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Explore one of the world's largest and most prestigious art museums, The Met, home to a vast collection of art from around the globe.
The Met is located at 1000 5th Avenue.
$100 for a family of four, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shake Shack

Grab a quick and tasty burger at Shake Shack, a family-friendly spot with a casual atmosphere.
There are multiple Shake Shack locations around the city, including near The Met.
$40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Exploring Broadway

Immerse yourselves in the world of Broadway with a matinee show or a backstage tour to learn about the magic of theater.
Broadway theaters are located in the Times Square area.
$200 for show tickets, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sardi's

Dine at the iconic Sardi's, a historic theater district restaurant known for its Broadway-themed décor and showbiz history.
Sardi's is located at 234 W 44th Street.
$120, 2 hours
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