3-Day NYC Christmas Extravaganza Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Festive Lights

New York City, USA

2:30PM

Arrival at LaGuardia Airport

Welcome to New York City! Make your way to the hotel to check-in and feel the city’s vibrant energy.
Take a taxi or Uber to LUMA Hotel, approximately a 30-minute ride.
USD 40, 30 minutes

3:30PM

Check-in at LUMA Hotel

Settle into your elegant room at LUMA Hotel and prepare for a magical evening in the city.
N/A
USD 0, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Bryant Park Winter Village

Dive into the festive atmosphere at Bryant Park Winter Village, featuring charming holiday shops and an ice-skating rink.
Walk to Bryant Park, just a 5-minute stroll from the hotel.
USD 0 (skating rental: USD 20), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Capital Grille

Relish a delightful dinner at The Capital Grille, known for its dry-aged steak and exceptional wine selection.
A brief 8-minute walk from Bryant Park.
USD 100 per person, 2 hours

7:30PM

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

Marvel at the spectacular Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, a dazzling symbol of the holiday season.
A short 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
USD 0, 1 hour

8:30PM

Stroll 5th Avenue

Embark on a captivating walk down 5th Avenue, enjoying the world-renowned holiday window displays.
From Rockefeller Center, a quick 5-minute stroll.
USD 0, 1 hour

9:30PM

Return to Hotel

Conclude your first night in NYC, heading back to the LUMA Hotel to relax.
Walk back to the hotel, about a 7-minute stroll.
USD 0, 7 minutes
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Day 2: Parks & Holiday Shopping

New York City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Balthazar

Start your day with a French-inspired breakfast at Balthazar, famous for their pastries and charming atmosphere.
A 10-minute ride or a 15-minute walk from your hotel.
USD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Central Park Exploration

Wander through Central Park and enjoy the scenic winter landscapes while taking in the peaceful ambiance.
Walk to Central Park, around a 10-minute stroll.
USD 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping on 5th Avenue

Indulge in some holiday shopping on 5th Avenue, exploring iconic shops and department stores.
Head back to 5th Avenue, about a 10-minute walk.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Halal Guys

Experience delicious New York street food at The Halal Guys, known for their savory chicken and rice bowls.
Walk to The Halal Guys, roughly a 15-minute stroll.
USD 15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Chinatown

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Chinatown, exploring shops and tasting authentic Asian cuisine.
Take the subway from 50th Street to Canal Street (about 30 minutes).
USD 3, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to LUMA Hotel

Make your way back to the hotel for a brief rest before your evening activities.
Subway back to the hotel.
USD 3, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Times Square Expedition

Experience the electrifying atmosphere of Times Square with its dazzling lights and energetic vibe.
A 10-minute walk from the hotel.
USD 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Junior's Restaurant

Savor classic New York dishes topped off with their world-famous cheesecake at Junior's.
Just a 5-minute walk from Times Square.
USD 50, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Broadway Show

Enjoy a dazzling Broadway performance, experiencing the magic of NYC theater.
Head to the theater district, about a 10-minute walk.
USD 100+ (varies by show), 2.5 hours
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Day 3: Last Day & Departure

New York City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's

Begin your final day with a delightful breakfast at Sarabeth's, known for its delicious brunch options.
A short 10-minute ride from your hotel.
USD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute sightseeing or shopping

Take this time for a last stroll through Bryant Park or do some last-minute shopping before you head home.
Return to Bryant Park, just a 10-minute walk.
Variable, 1 hour

10:00AM

Return to Hotel and Check-out

Make your way back to the LUMA Hotel to gather your bags and check out.
A 10-minute walk back to the hotel.
USD 0, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Transport to LaGuardia Airport

Wrap up your trip with a smooth ride back to LaGuardia Airport, reminiscing about your holiday experiences.
Take a taxi or pre-arranged ride back to the airport.
USD 40, 30 minutes
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