Ultimate 14-Day Family Vacation in the United States

Day 1: Explore NYC

New York City, NY

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's

Kick off your trip with a delightful breakfast featuring their famous pancakes and fresh fruit.
Walk to Central Park after breakfast.
USD30, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Central Park

Stroll through the iconic Central Park, where the kids can enjoy the playgrounds and hop on a quick ride in a rowboat.
Walk to Times Square.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Junior's

Grab a hearty lunch at Junior's, famous for their cheesecakes and classic diner menus.
Walk to Times Square for sightseeing.
USD50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Times Square

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Times Square, filled with lights and energy, perfect for family photos.
Take the subway to the American Museum of Natural History.
USD0, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Carmine's

Savor a family-style Italian dinner at Carmine's that everyone will love.
Walk back to the hotel or take a cab.
USD100, 2 hours
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Day 2: NYC Attractions

New York City, NY

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Morning Star

Fuel up with fresh bagels and cream cheese for a true New York breakfast.
Head to the June's Bakery for a coffee.
USD25, 1 hour

9:00AM

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour

Take a ferry to visit these iconic landmarks and learn about American history.
Return to Manhatten and walk to the 9/11 Memorial.
USD60, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Eataly

Enjoy a mix of Italian flavors in a bustling marketplace atmosphere.
Walk to the Brooklyn Bridge afterward.
USD70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Brooklyn Bridge Walk

Take a stroll across the Brooklyn Bridge and snap some family photos with views of Manhattan.
Continue to DUMBO for an afternoon coffee break.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Ice Cream at Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory

Treat the family to delicious ice cream with a view of the Manhattan skyline.
Head back into Manhattan for the evening.
USD20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Shake Shack

Dive into some of NYC's best burgers and fries at this family-friendly spot.
Return to your accommodations for the night.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to D.C.

Washington, D.C.

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at the hotel before heading to the train station.
Take Amtrak to D.C. (approximately 3 hours).
USD250 for family, 1 hour

11:00AM

National Mall

Start at the National Mall to see iconic monuments like the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial.
Walk to the Smithsonian Museums next.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Old Ebbitt Grill

Enjoy a classic American lunch near the White House that the kids will adore.
Stroll to the National Museum of Natural History.
USD70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Smithsonian Natural History Museum

Explore fascinating exhibits of dinosaurs and mummies, providing lots of fun for the kids.
Walk to the National Gallery afterwards.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Founding Farmers

Dine at this farm-to-table restaurant known for hearty family meals.
Return to hotel to rest.
USD90, 2 hours
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Day 4: Smithsonian Adventures

Washington, D.C.

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Capital Grille

Elegant breakfast offering a diverse menu suitable for family tastes.
Head to the National Zoo next.
USD50, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

National Zoo

Spend the morning observing giant pandas and other animals, an educational and fun experience for the kids.
Walk back to the National Mall for lunch.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Willard InterContinental

Enjoy an upscale lunch with cultivated kid-friendly options in a historic setting.
Take a cab over to the U.S. Capitol.
USD80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

U.S. Capitol Tour

Take a guided tour of the historic U.S. Capitol building, enriching the learning experience.
Stroll over to the Library of Congress for a visit.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Library of Congress

Explore the stunning architecture and exhibits showcasing American history.
Find a local spot for dinner afterwards.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Comet Ping Pong

An exciting pizza place where the kids can enjoy table tennis while waiting for their food.
Return to hotel for the night.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Orlando

Orlando, FL

6:00AM

Breakfast at Panera

Enjoy a quick breakfast with classic options for the whole family.
Fly from D.C. to Orlando (approximately 2 hours).
USD300 for family, 1 hour

9:00AM

Arrival at Orlando

Get settled in your hotel and prepare for an action-packed day.
Drive to Walt Disney World Resort.
USD0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Magic Kingdom

Spend the day creating unforgettable memories at the most magical place on Earth!
Food carts and dining in the park will cater to your family’s needs.
USD1200, Full Day

6:00PM

Dinner at Be Our Guest Restaurant

Dine inside the Beast's Castle with children meal options to please picky eaters.
Continue enjoying the magic until fireworks display.
USD225, 2 hours

8:00PM

Fireworks Show

End your magical day watching the spectacular fireworks at Magic Kingdom.
Return to the hotel after the show.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Universal Fun

Orlando, FL

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hash House A Go Go

Indulge in massive, delicious plates perfect for sharing as you prepare for an action-packed day.
Travel to Universal Studios.
USD60, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Universal Studios Orlando

Dive into thrilling rides and attractions based on your favorite movies, including Harry Potter and Jurassic Park!
Dining at park outlets will be available throughout the day.
USD900, Full Day

6:00PM

Dinner at CityWalk's Toothsome Chocolate Emporium

Enjoy an exceptional dinner with a dessert devoted to chocolaty delights that the whole family will remember.
Drive back to hotel or stay in CityWalk for more fun.
USD150, 2 hours
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Day 7: Discover Miami

Miami, FL

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Front Porch Cafe

Savor a delightful brunch with ocean views to start the day in style.
Drive from Orlando to Miami (about 3.5 hours).
USD50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Arrival and Explore Miami Beach

Hit the beach for sun, sand, and surf, making sure to enjoy some fun games with the family.
Walk to a beachfront restaurant for lunch.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Puerto Sagua

Delight in authentic Cuban cuisine that showcases Miami's vibrant culture.
Stroll around Ocean Drive afterward.
USD70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ocean Drive Walk

Enjoy the art deco architecture and other unique sights that define this lively area.
Walk to South Beach for more fun.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at A Fish Called Avalon

Savor fresh seafood and delightful dishes in a family-friendly environment.
Relax at the beach after dinner.
USD100, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Nature and Culture

Miami, FL

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Biltmore

Experience a lavish breakfast at the picturesque Biltmore Hotel.
Travel to Everglades National Park after breakfast.
USD80, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Everglades Airboat Tour

Explore the unique ecosystem of the Everglades while taking an airboat ride that the kids will adore.
Head back to Miami for lunch later.
USD150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Versailles Restaurant

Experience authentic Cuban cuisine at this iconic Miami restaurant, perfect after a morning of adventure.
Visit Little Havana after lunch.
USD60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Little Havana Experience

Explore the sights, sounds, and flavors of this vibrant Cuban neighborhood, allowing the kids to try some pastries and cigars (for adults!).
Head back to the hotel afterwards.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Lobster Shack

Delight in succulent seafood dishes served in a casual beach setting that suits the whole family.
Relax at the beach in the evening.
USD90, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Chicago

Chicago, IL

8:00AM

Breakfast at Big Jones

Feeling southern comfort in the Windy City before taking a flight to Chicago.
Fly from Miami to Chicago (approximately 3 hours).
USD350 for family, 1 hour

12:00PM

Arrival and Lunch at Lou Malnati’s

Savor famous Chicago deep-dish pizza that is a must-try when visiting the city.
Enjoy lunch, then head to Millennium Park.
USD70, 2 hours

2:00PM

Millennium Park

Stroll through the park to see the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture and enjoy some family photographs.
Head to the Art Institute of Chicago afterward.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Art Institute of Chicago

Engage with significant artworks that spark interest, perfect for art-loving families.
Walk to Grant Park for a brief stroll.
USD25, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Giordano's

Indulge in more deep-dish pizza with family-sized servings in a cozy setting.
Return to hotel or explore the city at night.
USD80, 2 hours
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Day 10: Chicago Adventures

Chicago, IL

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe

Feed the family with hearty pancakes and delicious breakfast from this popular spot.
Head to the Magnificent Mile after breakfast.
USD50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Magnificent Mile

Spend the morning walking down this famous area, great for shopping and strolling.
Head to Navy Pier afterward.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Navy Pier

Choose from many restaurants and snack spots along the pier for your family's preferences.
Visit the Chicago Children's Museum after eating.
USD70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Chicago Children's Museum

Engage in interactive exhibits perfect for kids to explore and educate themselves fun and playway.
Head out for a boat tour on Lake Michigan next.
USD60, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Lake Michigan Boat Tour

Experience gorgeous views of Chicago's skyline from the water, making it a memorable family adventure!
Find a local spot for dinner afterwards.
USD120, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Portillo's

Savor famous Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches in a fun setting.
Return to hotel for the night.
USD80, 2 hours
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Day 11: Depart for San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mama's on Washington Square

Enjoy a delectable breakfast at this charming local restaurant known for its famous French toast.
Fly from Chicago to San Francisco (approximately 4 hours).
USD400 for family, 1 hour

1:00PM

Arrival and Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Dig into clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl, a classic San Francisco dish to try.
Explore the pier area after eating.
USD60, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Pier 39

Witness entertaining sea lions and various shops for family fun right at the waterfront.
Visit the Aquarium of the Bay afterwards.
USD25, 2 hours

5:00PM

Aquarium of the Bay

Discover aquatic life native to California, enhancing the children’s appreciation for marine life.
Head towards Chinatown and find a dinner spot nearby.
USD40, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the House of Nanking

Enjoy delicious Chinese food in one of San Francisco's most renowned spots.
Return to your accommodations for the night.
USD90, 2 hours
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Day 12: Golden Gate Wonders

San Francisco, CA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mama's on Washington Square

Relish breakfast favorites with a stunning view to begin your day.
Take a short drive to Golden Gate Park afterward.
USD50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Golden Gate Park

Explore beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and other attractions perfect for the whole family.
Ride bikes through the park for added fun.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Beach Chalet

Enjoy beautiful ocean views alongside delicious seafood and kids' meals that satisfy.
Visit the nearby California Academy of Sciences next.
USD80, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

California Academy of Sciences

Explore an aquarium, planetarium, and natural history museum all under one roof, providing an engaging family experience.
Head back to the hotel for rest afterward.
USD35, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Return to enjoy fresh seafood and family-friendly options this evening.
Check out some local shops post-dinner.
USD80, 2 hours
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Day 13: Vibrant Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Griddle Cafe

Start your LA adventure at this popular breakfast spot known for its giant pancakes.
Fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles (approximately 1 hour).
USD250 for family, 1 hour

10:30AM

Santa Monica Pier

Enjoy some fun at the pier with rides, games, and beach time to soak in the sun.
Grab lunch nearby after your visit.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pier Burger

Relish some classic American burgers while enjoying seaside views.
Stroll around Santa Monica before heading to Venice Beach.
USD50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Venice Beach

Experience the vibrant culture, street performers, and unique shops this iconic area has to offer.
Head to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art afterward.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at In-N-Out Burger

Treat the family to California's favorite fast-food chain.
Return to the hotel for relaxation.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Hollywood Highlights

Los Angeles, CA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bottega Louie

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at this stylish eatery well-known for its pastries.
Prepare to explore Hollywood afterward.
USD50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Walk along the iconic stars in Hollywood Boulevard and take family pictures at the TCL Chinese Theatre.
Visit the Hollywood Museum after exploring the Walk of Fame.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Musso & Frank Grill

Dine in this historic restaurant that has served celebrities since 1919, with a menu that appeals to all ages.
Take a quick drive to Griffith Observatory.
USD90, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Griffith Observatory

Enjoy stunning views of the city and iconic landmarks along with science exhibits for the kids to engage with.
Return to the hotel to prepare for departure.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Travis' BBQ

Savor a last meal featuring delicious BBQ before your flight out of Los Angeles.
Head to the airport afterward.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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