Ultimate New York City 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Iconic Landmarks

New York City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ess-a-Bagel

Start your New York adventure with a quintessential New York bagel at Ess-a-Bagel, known for its freshly baked bagels and wide variety of toppings.
Located in Midtown, easily accessible by subway.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Central Park

Stroll through the iconic Central Park, enjoying the lush landscapes, serene lakes, and famous landmarks like Bethesda Terrace.
Walking distance from Ess-a-Bagel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Loeb Boathouse

Relax with lunch at The Loeb Boathouse, where you can enjoy a meal overlooking the beautiful Central Park Lake.
Inside Central Park, reservation recommended.
USD30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore The Metropolitan Museum of Art

After lunch, spend the afternoon exploring The Met, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world.
A short walk from The Loeb Boathouse.
USD25 (suggested donation), 3 hours

5:30PM

Visit Times Square

Next, head to the dazzling Times Square, famed for its bright lights and bustling atmosphere.
Take the subway from the museum to Times Square.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Junior's

Enjoy dinner at Junior's for classic New York-style cheesecakes and delicious diner food.
A quick walk from Times Square.
USD40, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Broadway Show

Cap your day off with a magical Broadway show—don't forget to book your tickets in advance!
Just steps away from Junior’s.
USD100+, 2.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

New York City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's

Indulge in a classic breakfast at Sarabeth's, known for its delicious pancakes and freshly brewed coffee.
Located near Central Park; take the subway to 59th Street.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the American Museum of Natural History

Explore the fascinating exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History, including the famous dinosaur skeletons.
Take a short subway ride from Sarabeth's.
USD23, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Shake Shack

Grab a quick and delicious lunch at Shake Shack for their iconic burgers and shakes.
Located near Columbus Circle; a short walk from the museum.
USD20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Walk through the High Line

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the High Line, an elevated park offering stunning views of the Hudson River and unique urban gardens.
Take the subway to 14th Street and walk to the entrance.
Free, 1 hour

3:15PM

Visit Chelsea Market

Explore Chelsea Market, a foodie paradise filled with artisanal shops and delicious snacks.
Directly accessible from the High Line.
USD15, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Greenwich Village

Wander through Greenwich Village, enjoying the charming streets, shops, and street performers.
A short subway ride or a 20-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Minetta Tavern

Savor a gourmet dinner at Minetta Tavern, famous for its Black Label Burger and historic ambiance.
Walking distance from Greenwich Village.
USD50, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Jazz Night at Village Vanguard

Immerse yourself in the vibrant jazz scene at the historic Village Vanguard, a must-visit for music lovers.
Near Minetta Tavern.
USD30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Iconic Views

New York City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Balthazar

Start your day with a French-inspired breakfast at Balthazar, renowned for its pastries and charm.
Located in SoHo, accessible by subway.
USD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

Take a ferry to visit the iconic Statue of Liberty and learn about immigrant history at Ellis Island.
Ferry leaves from Battery Park; a short subway ride from Balthazar.
USD25, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fraunces Tavern

After returning, enjoy lunch at Fraunces Tavern, where history meets delicious American cuisine.
Located near Battery Park.
USD30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit One World Observatory

Experience breathtaking views of the city from One World Observatory, located atop the One World Trade Center.
A short walk from Fraunces Tavern.
USD40, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Brooklyn Bridge Walk

Take a leisurely walk across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, soaking in stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.
A short subway ride or a walk to the bridge entrance.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The River Café

End your New York experience with a romantic dinner at The River Café, offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline from Brooklyn.
Easily accessible from the Brooklyn Bridge.
USD75, 2 hours

8:00PM

Stroll DUMBO

Enjoy a serene evening stroll in the charming DUMBO area, known for its cobblestone streets and iconic photo spots.
Walking distance from The River Café.
Free, 1 hour
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