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Unforgettable 3-Day Adventure in New York City

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Day 1: Iconic Manhattan

Manhattan, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Katz's Delicatessen

Start your day with a delicious pastrami sandwich at the iconic Katz's Delicatessen, a staple of New York cuisine since 1888.
Take the subway to the Lower East Side, Manhattan.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Statue of Liberty

Catch the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Island and explore the historic Statue of Liberty up close.
Walk to Battery Park from Katz's Delicatessen.
USD18, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Joe's Pizza

Savour a classic New York slice at Joe's Pizza in Greenwich Village, known for its late-night slices and casual vibe.
Take the subway from Battery Park to West 4th Street.
USD5, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Central Park

Stroll through Central Park, a beautiful urban oasis, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty and iconic landmarks en route.
Take the subway to 59th Street - Columbus Circle.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Top of the Rock Observation Deck

Get breathtaking views of Manhattan from the Top of the Rock, especially at sunset.
Walk to Rockefeller Center from Central Park.
USD40, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Carmine's

Enjoy hearty Italian family-style dining at Carmine's, an all-time favourite for groups.
Take a short walk to Carmine's in Times Square.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Brooklyn's Best

Brooklyn, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop

Indulge in freshly made donuts and coffee at this charming diner, a local favourite.
Take the subway to Greenpoint.
USD10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Brooklyn Bridge Walk

Walk across the stunning Brooklyn Bridge and enjoy panoramic views of the skyline and East River.
Walk from Peter Pan to the Brooklyn Bridge entrance.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore DUMBO

Discover DUMBO's cobblestone streets and take iconic photos with the Manhattan skyline in the background.
Walk to DUMBO from Brooklyn Bridge.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Time Out Market

Enjoy a variety of delicious food options at the Time Out Market with stunning waterfront views.
Walk to the Time Out Market in DUMBO.
USD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Brooklyn Museum

Explore an impressive collection of American and international art at the Brooklyn Museum.
Take the subway to Eastern Parkway - Brooklyn Museum.
USD16, 2 hours

4:30PM

Prospect Park

Relax and unwind in Prospect Park, a beautiful green space designed by the same architects as Central Park.
This is a short walk from the Brooklyn Museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lilia

End your day with delicious, handmade pasta at Lilia, highly regarded for its authentic Italian dishes.
Take a short taxi ride to Lilia in Williamsburg.
USD80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Queens

Queens, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Queens Comfort

Dive into a delicious comfort breakfast that reflects the diverse cultures of Queens.
Take the subway to Astoria.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Museum of the Moving Image

Experience interactive exhibits and film screenings that celebrate the art and history of film and television.
Take a short taxi ride to the museum.
USD15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Astoria Park

Stroll through Astoria Park, featuring great views of the Manhattan skyline and the East River.
Walk to Astoria Park from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Arepa Factory

Satisfy your cravings with delicious Venezuelan arepas at The Arepa Factory.
Take the subway to the restaurant in Astoria.
USD12, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Flushing Meadows-Corona Park

Explore the expansive Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, home to the iconic Unisphere and the Queens Museum.
Take the subway to Flushing Meadows.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Queens Botanical Garden

Immerse yourself in the beautiful flora and tranquil atmosphere of the Queens Botanical Garden.
Take a short subway ride to the garden.
USD6, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taverna Kyclades

Indulge in fresh seafood and Greek cuisine at Taverna Kyclades, well-loved by locals.
Take a subway to the restaurant in Astoria.
USD30, 2 hours
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