5-Day Family Friendly Adventure & Honeymoon Road Trip in New York

Day 1: Explore NYC

New York City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Katz's Delicatessen

Start your NYC adventure with a classic breakfast at Katz's, enjoying their famous bagels and lox.
Take the subway or drive to Lower East Side.
USD 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Central Park

After breakfast, a stroll through Central Park introduces you to its iconic landscapes and tranquility amidst the bustling city.
Drive or take a short subway ride to Central Park.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chelsea Market

Head to Chelsea Market for a variety of food vendors where you can try some local delicacies.
Short drive to Chelsea or subway charter.
USD 15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the High Line Park

Walk the High Line, a park built on a former rail line, offering art installations and views of the Hudson River.
Just a short walk from Chelsea Market.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the American Museum of Natural History

Move on to the American Museum of Natural History, home to an impressive array of exhibits perfect for families and couples alike.
Drive or take subway to the Upper West Side.
USD 28, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The River Café

End your day with a romantic dinner at The River Café, featuring stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.
Drive to Brooklyn; reservations recommended.
USD 150, 2 hours
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Day 2: Charming Hudson Valley

Hudson Valley, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Blue Highway

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Blue Highway in Cold Spring, with pancakes and fresh coffee.
Approximately 1.5 hours drive from NYC.
USD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Storm King Art Center

Explore the expansive outdoor museum, Storm King Art Center featuring large-scale sculptures in a beautiful landscape.
Drive 20 minutes to the site.
USD 20, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Roundhouse

Enjoy lunch with stunning waterfalls views at The Roundhouse café.
Drive 10 minutes away in Beacon.
USD 30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hike Breakneck Ridge

Embark on a family-friendly hike at Breakneck Ridge, famous for breathtaking views of the Hudson River.
Drive 15 minutes to the trailhead.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Dia:Beacon

Later, delve into contemporary art at Dia:Beacon, a perfect ending to an adventurous day.
Drive back to Beacon.
USD 12, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Wherehouse

Finish off your evening with delicious comfort food at The Wherehouse, known for its gourmet burgers.
A short walk in Beacon.
USD 40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Natural Wonder at Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at the hotel before heading out to Niagara Falls.
Drive approximately 5 hours from Hudson Valley to Niagara Falls.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

12:00PM

Niagara Falls State Park

Arrive and explore the stunning Niagara Falls State Park, taking in the awe-inspiring sights.
Use park shuttle system or walk.
USD 15, 3 hours

3:00PM

Maid of the Mist Boat Tour

Experience the falls up close on the Maid of the Mist boat tour - a thrilling must-do!
A short walk from the park entrance.
USD 25, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Lunch at Top of the Falls Restaurant

Savor lunch with a spectacular view directly overlooking the falls, the perfect relaxing vibe.
Located within the state park.
USD 50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Red Coach Inn

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Red Coach Inn, serving classic American cuisine for the entire family.
Short drive from the park.
USD 60, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventuring in the Adirondacks

Adirondack Mountains, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading towards the beautiful Adirondacks.
Drive about 3 hours from Niagara Falls to the Adirondacks.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hiking in High Peaks Region

Spend the morning hiking the family-friendly trails in the High Peaks region, immersing yourselves in nature.
Drive to the High Peaks trailheads.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch Picnic

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy with the family in the serenity of the mountains.
Fellow hikers and visitors.
USD 20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Lake Placid

Explore the charming village of Lake Placid, where you can shop or enjoy various activities.
Drive 30 minutes from hiking area.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Cottage

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Cottage, famous for its lakeside dining and comforting dishes.
Located in Lake Placid.
USD 40, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Stargazing at Whiteface Mountain

Wrap up your day with stargazing at Whiteface Mountain, known for its breathtaking night sky views.
Drive 30 minutes to Whiteface.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 5: Culture and History in Albany

Albany, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at local café

Enjoy breakfast at a local café before diving into Albany's culture.
Drive about 2 hours from the Adirondacks.
USD 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit New York State Capitol

Tour the beautifully designed New York State Capitol building, rich in history and architecture.
Short drive to downtown Albany.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Albany Institute of History & Art

Explore the Albany Institute, showcasing exhibits that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Walk or a 5-minute drive.
USD 10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Point

Dine at The Point, offering a delicious selection of American pub fare in a vibrant atmosphere.
5-minute drive from the art museum.
USD 20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Empire State Plaza

Wander through the Empire State Plaza and enjoy the stunning fountains and contemporary art.
Short drive or walk over to the plaza.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Final Dinner at Jack's Oyster House

Conclude your road trip with a delightful dinner at Jack's Oyster House, known for its fresh seafood and local cuisine.
Drive or walk to the restaurant.
USD 70, 2 hours
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