12-Day Ultimate American Adventure

Day 1: New York Highlights

New York City, USA

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Balthazar

Start your day with freshly baked croissants and a robust coffee at this iconic French bistro.
Located in SoHo, a perfect starting point for your NYC adventure.
USD30, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Statue of Liberty Tour

Take a ferry to Liberty Island and get a close-up view of this symbol of freedom.
Catch the ferry from Battery Park.
USD25, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Katz's Delicatessen

Savor the famous pastrami on rye at this historic deli.
Located in the Lower East Side, easy to reach after the ferry.
USD20, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Explore the vast collections of art, from ancient to modern, in this world-renowned museum.
A short subway ride from Katz's.
USD25, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Stroll Central Park

Relax and enjoy the greenery of Central Park, a mere walk away from the Met.
Enter through the museum exit towards 5th Avenue.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Spotted Pig

Enjoy a delicious dinner at this trendy gastropub known for its British-inspired fare.
Located in the West Village, a quick taxi ride away.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore NYC More

New York City, USA

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's

Indulge in a tasty breakfast featuring pancakes and their famous donuts.
Located near Central Park, perfect for a morning meal.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Pay your respects at this poignant site and learn through the museum exhibits.
An easy subway ride downtown.
USD28, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Eataly NYC Flatiron

Taste authentic Italian cuisine at this bustling food hall.
Take a short train ride to Flatiron District.
USD30, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Brooklyn Bridge Walk

Take a leisurely walk over this iconic bridge with stunning skyline views.
Subway to Brooklyn Bridge station afterward.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights

Stroll through these picturesque neighborhoods and enjoy unique shops.
Stay in DUMBO after the bridge walk.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at River Café

Dine with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline from this romantic restaurant.
Located right in Brooklyn overlooking Manhattan.
USD100, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Capital

Washington D.C., USA

8:00 AM

Travel to D.C. via Train

Take an Amtrak train to Washington D.C. for a quick and comfortable ride.
Train departs from Penn Station in NYC.
USD50, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Breakfast at Founding Farmers

Delight in a hearty American breakfast made with fresh farm ingredients.
Located near The White House.
USD30, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Visit the National Mall

Walk among the iconic monuments and memorials, immersing yourself in history.
A short walk from Founding Farmers.
Free, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at The Wharf

Enjoy fresh seafood at this vibrant waterfront dining area.
Short Metro ride to The Wharf.
USD40, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Smithsonian Museums

Pick a museum of your choice to explore, such as the National Air and Space Museum or the National Museum of American History.
Nearby, walk or take a shuttle.
Free, 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Old Ebbitt Grill

Experience a classic D.C. dining experience with oysters and signature dishes.
Close to the White House, a short Metro ride.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Exploration

Philadelphia, USA

8:00 AM

Travel to Philadelphia

Head to Philadelphia, a short 2-hour train ride from D.C.
Amtrak from Union Station to 30th Street Station in Philly.
USD30, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Breakfast at Sabrina's Café

Enjoy a warm, hearty breakfast in a cozy environment.
Located in the Italian Market area.
USD25, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Visit the Liberty Bell

See the iconic symbol of freedom and its history in Independence Hall.
Short walk from Sabrina's Café.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Reading Terminal Market

Savor food from local vendors and experience this historic marketplace.
Close to Independence Hall by foot.
USD20, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Run up the famous ‘Rocky Steps’ and enjoy the art exhibits.
Take a short taxi or bus ride.
USD25, 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Parc

Indulge in French cuisine at this stylish bistro overlooking Rittenhouse Square.
Take a taxi from the museum.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Natural Wonder

Niagara Falls, USA

8:00 AM

Travel to Niagara Falls

Drive to Niagara Falls, a scenic four-hour drive from Philadelphia.
Rent a car for your journey.
USD50 (gas), 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Red Coach Inn

Dine at a historical inn overlooking the falls.
Walking distance from the falls’ entrance.
USD45, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Niagara Falls State Park

Explore the park and take the Maid of the Mist boat tour for an up-close view of the falls.
Located adjacent to the inn.
USD25, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Cave of the Winds

Get a unique experience walking right up to the base of the falls.
Follow the signs within the park.
USD20, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Top of the Falls Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with a view of the illuminated falls as night falls.
In the same area, a short walk from the Cave.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 6: City of Winds

Chicago, USA

8:00 AM

Travel to Chicago

Head to Chicago via a short flight from Buffalo.
Buffalo Airport to Chicago O'Hare.
USD80, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Lou Mitchell's

Indulge in signature breakfast foods at this beloved Chicago diner.
Take a taxi from the airport.
USD20, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit Millennium Park

Take a photo at the iconic Cloud Gate (the Bean) and explore the park.
A short walk after breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Giordano's

Experience Chicago-style deep-dish pizza at this iconic restaurant.
Walk or Uber to a nearby location.
USD30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Architectural Boat Tour

Discover the city's architectural marvels from the comfort of a boat tour on the river.
Departing from Michigan Avenue.
USD40, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Alinea

Dine at one of the top restaurants in the U.S., offering a unique molecular gastronomy experience.
Advance reservation recommended, take an Uber from the tour.
USD200, 3 hours
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Day 7: Gateway to the West

St. Louis, USA

8:00 AM

Travel to St. Louis

Drive to St. Louis, approximately 4.5 hours from Chicago.
Rent a car for convenience.
USD60 (gas), 4.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Pappy's Smokehouse

Savor some of the best BBQ in St. Louis at this trendy spot.
Head directly there upon arrival.
USD30, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Gateway Arch

Take a trip to the top of the arch for stunning views of the city and river.
Short taxi ride from Pappy’s.
USD20, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Forest Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or rent a bike at this expansive urban park.
A quick ride from the arch.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Farmhaus

Experience farm-to-table dining in a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere.
Easily reachable by car from Forest Park.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 8: Mile High City

Denver, USA

8:00 AM

Travel to Denver

Drive to Denver, approximately 8-9 hours from St. Louis.
Rent a car and enjoy the scenic drive.
USD90 (gas), 9 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Capital Grille

Enjoy a fine dining experience with dry-aged steaks and fresh seafood.
Located in downtown Denver.
USD80, 2 hours
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Day 9: Gambling & Shows

Las Vegas, USA

10:00 AM

Travel to Las Vegas

Fly from Denver to Las Vegas, just a short flight.
Denver International Airport to McCarran International Airport.
USD70, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Gordon Ramsay Burger

Satisfy your lunch cravings with a gourmet burger by the celebrity chef.
Located on the Strip.
USD30, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Strip

Take in the sights and sounds of Las Vegas on its famous Strip.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Fremont Street Experience

Enjoy street performances and the famous light show.
A short taxi ride from the Strip.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at é by José Andrés

Experience an exclusive dining event with innovative dishes in an intimate setting.
Close to the Strip, reservation needed.
USD250, 3 hours
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Day 10: Natural Beauty

Grand Canyon, USA

8:00 AM

Travel to Grand Canyon

Take a quick flight from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon National Park.
Flights are available from McCarran International Airport.
USD150, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Grand Canyon South Rim

Visit iconic viewpoints such as Mather Point and Bright Angel Trail.
Park shuttles available from the airport.
USD35 (entry fee), 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at El Tovar Dining Room

Savor meals with stunning canyon views at this historic lodge.
Short walk from key viewpoints.
USD40, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Additional sightseeing

Take more time to hike or explore viewpoints around the canyon.
Stay within the park area.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Fly back to Las Vegas

Catch a flight back just in time for dinner.
Return to the airstrip for your flight.
USD150, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Mon Ami Gabi

Enjoy French cuisine at this classic bistro with Strip views.
Located in the Paris Las Vegas Hotel.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 11: Golden Gate & Sea Views

San Francisco, USA

7:00 AM

Travel to San Francisco

Fly from Las Vegas to San Francisco, an easy morning flight.
From McCarran to San Francisco International Airport.
USD80, 1.5 hours

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Mama's on Washington Square

Start your day with delicious French toast and local favorites.
Navigate through public transport to the restaurant.
USD30, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Alcatraz Island

Take a ferry to the infamous island and tour the historic facility.
Ferry departs from Pier 33.
USD40, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Indulge in clam chowder served in sourdough bread bowls—an iconic San Francisco dish.
Nearby the Alcatraz ferry terminal.
USD20, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Golden Gate Bridge

Walk across the bridge and take in breathtaking views of the bay.
Short bus ride from Fisherman’s Wharf.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Gary Danko

Experience fine dining at this Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exceptional cuisine.
Take a taxi from the bridge.
USD150, 3 hours
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Day 12: Relax and Reflect

Los Angeles, USA

8:00 AM

Travel to Los Angeles

Fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles, a quick morning flight.
Travel from San Francisco International Airport to LAX.
USD80, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Sqirl

Enjoy innovative breakfast options at this trendy spot in Silver Lake.
Quick taxi from the airport.
USD20, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit Griffith Observatory

Enjoy a panoramic view of Los Angeles and explore the astronomy exhibits.
Uber from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Grand Central Market

Savor diverse culinary options at one of LA's most vibrant markets.
Short ride from Griffith.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Venice Beach

Spend some time soaking up the sun and watching street performers.
Drive to Venice, enjoy the beach vibes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Bestia

Conclude your American adventure with Italian cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients.
Located in Arts District, a well-known foodie destination.
USD100, 2 hours
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