4-Day Ultimate New York City Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Manhattan

New York City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Leo's Bagels

Start your day with a classic New York bagel with lox and cream cheese at Leo's in the Financial District, an iconic spot loved by locals.
Walk from your accommodation in Manhattan to Leo's Bagels.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Spend time reflecting at the 9/11 Memorial followed by a visit to the Museum for a deep understanding of the tragic events.
A 10-minute walk from Leo's, head northwest to the memorial.
USD26, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Eataly NYC

Enjoy a variety of delicious Italian lunch options at the bustling Eataly, where you can taste authentic pasta and pizza.
Take the subway to the Flatiron District, about a 15-minute ride.
USD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Central Park

Stroll through the iconic Central Park, visiting landmarks such as Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge while enjoying the fresh air.
Take the subway to the 59th Street - Columbus Circle.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Spend time appreciating art collections from antiquity to the modern era at the impressive Met.
A 15-minute walk from Central Park through the park itself.
USD25, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Katz's Delicatessen

Savour the famous pastrami sandwich at Katz's, a beloved deli with a rich history, perfect for concluding your first day in NYC.
Take the subway from the Upper East Side to the Lower East Side.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Brooklyn Adventures

Brooklyn, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bakeri

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and a warm cup of coffee at this charming bakery in Williamsburg.
Take the subway from Manhattan to Williamsburg, about a 20-minute ride.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Walk the Brooklyn Bridge

Experience stunning skyline views while walking across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge back into Manhattan.
Start at the Bedford Avenue subway stop and walk towards the bridge.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore DUMBO

Discover the trendy DUMBO neighbourhood, where you can take pictures at the famous Manhattan Bridge view.
Walk from the Brooklyn Bridge to DUMBO, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Time Out Market

Sample a variety of Brooklyn's best food stalls, from tacos to wood-fired pizza at this food market with waterfront views.
Take a 10-minute walk along the waterfront.
USD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Brooklyn Museum

Explore an impressive collection of art and specialty exhibitions at the renowned Brooklyn Museum.
Take the subway from DUMBO to Eastern Parkway.
USD16, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through Prospect Park

Relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Prospect Park, a perfect spot for leisurely walks.
A quick 10-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lilia

Treat yourself to exquisite Italian cuisine in an elegant atmosphere at Lilia, known for its handmade pasta.
Take a 15-minute drive or subway ride back to Williamsburg.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Queens

Queens, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bagel Oasis

Savour a delicious New York-style bagel topped with cream cheese and smoked salmon at Bagel Oasis in Forest Hills.
Take the subway from Manhattan to Forest Hills.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Queens Museum

Explore the vibrant art scene at the Queens Museum, featuring stunning works and the famous Panorama of New York City.
Take a 30-minute subway ride from Forest Hills.
USD8, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Arepa Lady

Enjoy delicious Colombian arepas at this beloved food stand, known for vibrant flavours and authentic recipes.
A short 10-minute subway ride to Jackson Heights.
USD20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Flushing Meadows Corona Park

Take a walk through the expansive Flushing Meadows Park to see the Unisphere and enjoy outdoor art displays.
Take the subway to Flushing Meadows Park, about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Queens Botanical Garden

Discover beautiful plant collections and tranquil gardens in the serene Queens Botanical Garden.
A short 15-minute subway ride.
USD6, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Queensboro

Dine in style at this modern restaurant offering diverse dishes that showcase the borough's culinary diversity.
A 20-minute walk or short subway ride.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 4: Final Day in Manhattan

New York City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Butcher’s Daughter

Delight in a refreshing plant-based breakfast at this trendy café, perfect for a healthy start to the day.
Take the subway to the Lower East Side.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the High Line

Traverse the elevated park built on a historic freight rail line, offering scenic views and art installations.
Walk or take a short subway ride to the west side.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chelsea Market

Indulge in gourmet food and unique shops at Chelsea Market, a vibrant community hub.
Located right next to the High Line; a short walk.
USD30, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jose Andres' Mercado Little Spain

Experience the essence of Spanish cuisine with various tapas and paella served in this bustling food hall.
A quick 5-minute walk from Chelsea Market.
USD40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Explore the innovative and diverse exhibits at one of the world's leading modern art museums.
Take the subway from Chelsea to 53rd Street.
USD25, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Capital Grille

Conclude your New York experience with a fine dining experience, renowned for its dry-aged steak and extensive wine selection.
A 10-minute walk back to Midtown.
USD70, 2.5 hours
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