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Family Friendly Adventure in Nature and City Experiences

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Day 1: Exploring New York

New York City, USA on January 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's

Kick-off your family adventure with a hearty breakfast in this iconic eatery known for its amazing pancakes and organic egg dishes.
Take a leisurely walk through Central Park afterwards.
USD50, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Central Park Exploration

Enjoy a family bike ride or take a walk around the park, visiting iconic sights like Bethesda Terrace and The Bow Bridge.
Rent bikes at the park’s entrance.
USD50, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The American Museum of Natural History Cafe

Recharge with lunch that the kids will love, offering healthy and delicious options near the museum.
Walk to the museum just across the street.
USD70, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit The American Museum of Natural History

Explore the fascinating exhibits, including dinosaur fossils and space shows that will mesmerize the entire family.
Self-guided exploration with a focus on the family-friendly highlights.
USD120, 3 hours

4:30PM

Times Square Visit

Marvel at the bright lights and energy of Times Square, and let the kids enjoy taking pictures in front of the iconic billboards.
Take the subway from 81st St to Times Square-42nd St.
USD10, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Carmine's

Enjoy a family-style Italian dinner where the portions are large and everyone can share, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Walk to Carmine's located a short distance in Times Square.
USD150, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Washington D.C.

Washington D.C., USA on January 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Luxembourg

Start your day with French-inspired cuisine and classic breakfast dishes catered towards family tastes.
Walk from your hotel to the cafe.
USD60, 1 hour

8:00AM

Amtrak Train to Washington D.C.

Board the train and enjoy a comfortable ride to D.C., taking in the scenic views along the way.
Head to Penn Station to catch your train.
USD200, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

National Mall Visit

Immerse yourself in history as you stroll the National Mall, visiting memorable monuments like Lincoln and the Washington Monument.
Walk from the train station to the National Mall.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Old Ebbitt Grill

Indulge in classic American fare at this historic restaurant, renowned for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk to the restaurant located near the White House.
USD120, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Let the kids explore the wonders of flight and space with engaging exhibits and IMAX movies.
Located a short walk from the National Mall.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Founding Farmers

Enjoy a farm-to-table dining experience with a menu full of hearty American favorites that everyone will appreciate.
A short walk from the museum to the restaurant.
USD150, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Philadelphia and History

Philadelphia, USA on January 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Reading Terminal Market

Sample local Philly breakfast specialties, including the famous sausage sandwiches and pastries.
Walk to the train station to catch the Amtrak to Philadelphia.
USD50, 1 hour

9:00AM

Amtrak Train to Philadelphia

Enjoy the quick train ride to Philadelphia, keeping the kids entertained with games along the way.
Catch the train at Union Station.
USD200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Independence Hall Tour

Explore the birthplace of America’s democracy and learn about Philadelphia's history through guided tours.
Walking distance from the train station.
USD20 (free for children under 16), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Max Brenner

Experience a lunch unlike any other with delicious chocolate desserts that will satisfy sweet tooth cravings for all ages.
A quick walk from Independence Hall.
USD80, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Philadelphia Zoo Visit

Discover over 1,300 animals in this top-notch zoo, engaging your family with educational talks and interactive exhibits.
Take public transport to the zoo.
USD90, 3.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Conclude the day at a family favorite restaurant, enjoying an extensive menu with something for everyone.
Return to the city center for dinner.
USD140, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to New York City

New York City, USA on January 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Queen

Start your final day with a cozy breakfast atmosphere featuring creative twists on brunch classics.
Walk to the nearby restaurant from your hotel.
USD50, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to New York City

Head back to NYC via Amtrak, cherishing the family memories made during this trip.
Catch the train at the station.
USD200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

Explore this unique maritime museum, featuring the USS Intrepid aircraft carrier and numerous other exhibits that are sure to inspire.
Take a short taxi ride to the museum from Penn Station.
USD100, 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shake Shack

Grab a quick bite at this beloved burger joint, fantastic for its delicious burgers and shakes, perfect for families on-the-go.
Short walk from the museum.
USD40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the High Line

Experience a beautiful elevated park on a former railway line, offering stunning views of the city and plenty of spots to relax.
Walk over to the High Line from Shake Shack.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Keens Steakhouse

Enjoy a fine dining experience with delicious meats and sides in a cozy historic restaurant, perfect for a family farewell dinner.
A short taxi ride to the restaurant.
USD200, 2 hours

8:00PM

Depart for Home

Complete your incredible family adventure and return home, loaded with unforgettable memories from this trip.
Head back to the airport to catch your return flight.
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