5-Day Family Friendly Adventure in New York City

Day 1: Exploring Midtown

New York City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ellen's Stardust Diner

Start the day with a delightful breakfast at Ellen's Stardust Diner, where the singing waitstaff will entertain your family.
Walk over to Times Square after breakfast.
USD 50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Times Square Exploration

Dive into the vibrant energy of Times Square, visiting iconic stores and enjoying the atmosphere.
Walk to the Top of the Rock Observation Deck.
USD 38, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Corner Bistro

Enjoy a classic New York burger at The Corner Bistro, a local favorite.
Take the subway to the Museum of Modern Art.
USD 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Explore fascinating modern artworks that will ignite your creativity.
Walk to Central Park afterward.
USD 25, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll in Central Park

Relax with a leisurely walk or rent bikes to explore Central Park's charming pathways.
Head to dinner in the Upper West Side.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jacob's Pickles

Finish the day with comfort food at Jacob's Pickles, known for its delicious fried chicken and pickles.
Return to the hotel or continue exploring.
USD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discovering Brooklyn

Brooklyn, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bagel Hole

Kick off your day with delicious bagels at this charming Brooklyn bagel shop.
Walk to Prospect Park after breakfast.
USD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Prospect Park

Enjoy the lush nature and recreational activities available in Prospect Park.
Visit Brooklyn Botanic Garden next.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Wander through beautiful gardens and learn about various plant species.
Take a short subway ride to DUMBO.
USD 15, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Time Out Market

Indulge in a variety of cuisines at this trendy food market.
Walk to the Brooklyn Bridge after lunch.
USD 80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk the Brooklyn Bridge

Take a picturesque walk across the Brooklyn Bridge and enjoy stunning views of the skyline.
Arrive in Manhattan and head to a dinner location.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Grimaldi's Pizzeria

Relish in a classic New York-style pizza at this famous pizzeria right under the bridge.
Choose to explore more of Manhattan at night if desired.
USD 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Excursion in Queens

Queens, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Queens Comfort

Treat yourself to a hearty breakfast with comfort food classics and quirky twists.
Head over to the King Manor Museum.
USD 60, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit King Manor Museum

Learn about the history of the area and examine in-depth exhibits about Rufus King.
Take a taxi to Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
USD 10, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Flushing Meadows-Corona Park

Discover the park with its iconic Unisphere and various cultural sites.
Enjoy lunch at a nearby venture.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Arepa Factory

Taste delicious Venezuelan arepas in a casual setting.
Head to the Queens Museum afterward.
USD 30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Queens Museum

Experience art and history featuring the famous Panorama of New York City.
Travel to Astoria after the museum.
USD 8, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Astoria Park

Relax in this waterside park offering scenic views of Manhattan.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Astoria Seafood

Enjoy fresh seafood in a lively setting, where you can also pick your own catch to be cooked.
Head back to the hotel or enjoy an evening walk.
USD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Insights in The Bronx

The Bronx, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Bronx Diner

Savor classic diner-style breakfast dishes that is beloved by locals.
Travel to the Bronx Zoo afterwards.
USD 50, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Bronx Zoo

Discover one of the largest metropolitan zoos in the world, home to thousands of animals.
Take a short taxi ride to the New York Botanical Garden.
USD 25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Garden Café

Dine in the picturesque Botanical Garden Cafe with fresh, seasonal dishes.
Continue your cultural experience at the Botanical Garden.
USD 40, 1 hour

2:00PM

New York Botanical Garden

Enjoy exploring the diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes.
Head to Yankee Stadium next.
USD 20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Tour Yankee Stadium

Learn about baseball history on a guided tour of this iconic stadium.
Dinner location not far from the stadium.
USD 30, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Olive Garden

End your day with hearty Italian-American cuisine that caters to family tastes.
Return to the hotel for rest or nighttime activities.
USD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing Staten Island

Staten Island, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Staten Island Diner

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with a view of the waterfront.
Take the Staten Island Ferry across the water.
USD 40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Staten Island Ferry Ride

Enjoy the beautiful views of the Manhattan skyline during the ferry ride.
Arrive at Lower Manhattan and head to the Staten Island Museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Staten Island Museum

Explore exhibits on history, art, and natural science in this cultural gem.
Head to a local restaurant for lunch afterwards.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bayou

Savor some New Orleans fare with a fun atmosphere to conclude your NYC adventure.
Head to Snug Harbor Cultural Center next.
USD 40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden

Explore this cultural center with stunning gardens and art galleries.
Enjoy some leisure time in the area before returning.
USD 15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Enoteca Maria

Finish your trip with a unique dining experience where grandmothers from around the world cook classic dishes.
Take the ferry back to Manhattan or your hotel.
USD 80, 1.5 hours
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