10-Day City Escape: Culture and Cuisine from New York to Niagara Falls

Day 1: Welcome to New York

New York, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Balthazar

Begin your adventure with a warm croissant and café au lait at this renowned French bistro in SoHo.
Take the subway to Broadway-Lafayette.
USD 20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Central Park

Stroll through the iconic park, enjoying the lush landscapes and sights such as Bethesda Terrace.
Walk or take a bus to Central Park.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shake Shack

Savour a classic ShackBurger and crinkle-cut fries at this popular burger joint.
Head to the nearest location in Madison Square Park.
USD 15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Delve into over 5,000 years of art in one of the world's largest and finest museums.
Take the subway to 86th Street.
USD 25, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Katz's Delicatessen

Enjoy a quintessential NYC pastrami sandwich at this historic deli on the Lower East Side.
Take the subway or a taxi to Katz's.
USD 30, 1 hour

8:00PM

Broadway Show

Experience the excitement of a Broadway show; pick a performance that interests you.
Walk to the Theatre District.
USD 100, 2.5 hours
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Day 2: Culture and Cuisine

New York, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jack's Wife Freda

Try their Mediterranean-inspired breakfast dishes like the Green Shakshuka.
Walk or take a short taxi ride.
USD 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Pay your respects at this poignant memorial and learn about the events of that tragic day.
Subway to World Trade Center.
USD 28, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Eataly

Explore artisanal Italian cuisine and grab a delicious pizza or pasta dish.
Walk to Eataly near the Flatiron Building.
USD 25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Soho Shopping and Gallery Hopping

Discover diverse shops and art galleries in this trendy neighbourhood.
Stroll through Soho.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Nobu

Indulge in exquisite Japanese-Peruvian fusion at one of the state's celebrated restaurants.
Subway to Tribeca.
USD 120, 2 hours

7:30PM

Nighttime Views from the Top of the Rock

End your day viewing the dazzling New York skyline from the observation deck.
Subway to Rockefeller Center.
USD 38, 1 hour
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Day 3: Art and Food Adventure

New York, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Mogador

Relish Moroccan-inspired dishes like eggs with spicy harissa.
Walk or taxi to East Village.
USD 20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Immerse yourself in contemporary artworks by renowned artists.
Subway to 53rd Street.
USD 25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chelsea Market

Enjoy a variety of global food offerings from artisanal vendors.
Subway to Chelsea.
USD 20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

High Line Park

Walk along this elevated linear park for unique views and landscaping.
Head to the entrance of the High Line.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Brooklyn Bridge Walk

Cross the historic Brooklyn Bridge for stunning views and photo ops.
Subway to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at River Café

Savour fine dining with breathtaking views of Manhattan's skyline.
Subway and walk to Brooklyn.
USD 100, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historic Washington

Washington, D.C., USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Founding Farmers

Start your day with a hearty meal featuring farm-to-table dishes.
Take Amtrak to Washington, D.C. (approximately 3 hours).
USD 50, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the National Mall

Explore the iconic monuments and memorials, including Lincoln and Washington.
Walk across the National Mall.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Old Ebbitt Grill

Enjoy a classic American meal at this historic restaurant near the White House.
Walk to Old Ebbitt Grill.
USD 30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum

Take a journey through aviation history with impressive exhibits.
Walk to the museum.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Rasika

Relish contemporary Indian cuisine in an upscale setting.
Short taxi ride to Rasika.
USD 70, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Explore Georgetown

Stroll the charming streets of Georgetown for shopping and nightlife.
Take a cab to Georgetown.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 5: D.C. Discovery

Washington, D.C., USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Smith

Enjoy a comforting breakfast with American classics and local flair.
Walk to The Smith.
USD 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Library of Congress

Explore the largest library in the world with breathtaking architecture.
Walk to the Library.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Union Market

Taste local delicacies and unique food offerings at this food market.
Taxi to Union Market.
USD 25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the United States Capitol

Take a guided tour of the iconic Capitol Building.
Taxi to the Capitol.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the National Gallery of Art

Appreciate the stunning art collections from the Middle Ages to the present.
Walk to the National Gallery.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Capital Grille

Savour an upscale steak dinner to wrap up your time in D.C.
Walk to The Capital Grille.
USD 90, 2 hours
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Day 6: Boston Bound

Boston, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flour Bakery

Enjoy their signature sticky buns and delicious coffee.
Take Amtrak to Boston (approximately 4 hours).
USD 50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Capital Grille

Savour fine dining with American cuisine in Boston's Back Bay.
Short taxi to The Capital Grille.
USD 40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Freedom Trail Walk

Explore Boston’s Revolutionary history by walking along this famed trail.
Start at Boston Common.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Legal Sea Foods

Delight in fresh local seafood served in a bustling atmosphere.
Short walk to the restaurant.
USD 60, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Visit the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum

Learn about the historic event with interactive exhibits.
Taxi to the museum.
USD 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Witchy Salem

Salem, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ugly Mug Diner

Savour hearty American breakfasts in a cozy diner setting.
Take a train to Salem (approximately 30 minutes).
USD 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Salem Witch Museum

Discover the infamous witch trials through informative displays.
Walk to the museum from the train station.
USD 12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Witch House Tour

Visit the historic home of a witch trial judge and learn about Salem's past.
Walk to the Witch House.
USD 10, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Lobster Shanty

Enjoy fresh lobster dishes and seafood in a quirky setting.
Short walk to the restaurant.
USD 30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Salem Maritime National Historic Site

Stroll the waterfront and learn the history of Salem's maritime heritage.
Walk to the historic site.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Finz

Indulge in modern seafood dishes while enjoying a view of the harbour.
Taxi back to the restaurant.
USD 50, 2 hours
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Day 8: Boston Revisit

Boston, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tatte Bakery & Cafe

Try their delicious pastries and artisanal coffee.
Train back to Boston (approximately 30 minutes).
USD 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Museum of Science

Engage with interactive exhibits and special showings.
Take a taxi or public transport to the museum.
USD 30, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sam LaGrassa's

Relish delightful deli sandwiches in a casual atmosphere.
Take the subway to Sam LaGrassa's.
USD 20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boston Public Garden

Relax and enjoy the beautiful landscapes and swan boats.
Short walk to the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Historical North End Exploration

Wander the streets of Boston's Italian neighbourhood, famous for its cuisine.
Walk through the North End.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Giacomo's

Indulge in delicious Italian dishes in a charming setting.
Walk to Giacomo’s in North End.
USD 40, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Enjoy Cannoli from Mike's Pastry

End your visit by treating yourself to Boston's best cannoli.
Walk to Mike’s Pastry.
USD 10, 30 minutes
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Day 9: Niagara Falls Journey

Niagara Falls, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

Fuel up with a hearty American breakfast before heading to Niagara Falls.
Take Amtrak to Niagara Falls (approximately 9 hours).
USD 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Check in at Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and refresh for afternoon adventures.
Short taxi to hotel.
USD 150, 1 hour

2:30PM

See Niagara Falls

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the falls and take memorable photos.
Walk or shuttle to the observation areas.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Top of the Falls Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a stunning view of the majestic falls.
Short walk to the restaurant.
USD 50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Illumination of the Falls

End your day with the magical light show illuminating the falls.
Walk to the viewing area.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 10: Exploring Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a convenient breakfast at the hotel as you prepare for your day.
On-site.
Free (included in stay), 1 hour

9:30AM

Maid of the Mist Boat Tour

Experience the falls up close with this iconic boat tour.
Walk to the boat docks.
USD 25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Silo Restaurant

Enjoy American comfort food with a view of the Waterway.
Short taxi to The Silo.
USD 30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Cave of the Winds

Get up close to the Bridal Veil Falls for an unforgettable experience.
Walk to the entrance.
USD 25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Scenic Niagara Park

Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful park surrounding the falls.
Explore on foot.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Elements on the Falls

Savour a gourmet dining experience with fantastic views of the falls.
Walk to Elements on the Falls.
USD 80, 2 hours

9:00PM

End your trip with a night walk to the falls

Take in the beauty of the illuminated falls one last time.
Walk back to the falls viewing area.
Free, 1 hour
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