Epic 10-Day USA Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Exciting NYC Exploration

New York City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ess-a-Bagel

Enjoy a classic New York bagel with a variety of spreads at the beloved Ess-a-Bagel.
Head to the iconic Ess-a-Bagel, just a short stroll from Times Square.
USD18, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Central Park

Stroll through Central Park, taking in the beautiful scenery, lakes, and greenery.
Walk towards Central Park, which is a 15-minute walk from the bagel shop.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chelsea Market

Explore the culinary delights at Chelsea Market and grab a delicious taco from Los Tacos No. 1.
Take a subway from Central Park to 14th Street, then walk to Chelsea Market.
USD15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the High Line

Walk along the High Line, a unique elevated park built on old railway tracks with stunning urban views.
Exit Chelsea Market and walk to the High Line entrance.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Times Square

Immerse yourself in the bright lights and excitement of Times Square, an iconic NYC landmark.
Walk back to Times Square, which is about a 20-minute stroll.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Carmine's

Savour family-style Italian cuisine at Carmine's, a great place for a hearty meal.
Take a short walk to Carmine's for dinner.
USD45, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Niagara Falls Adventure

Niagara Falls, Canada/USA

7:00AM

Drive to Niagara Falls

Embark on a scenic drive towards Niagara Falls, taking in the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Rent a car and take the I-90 W for around 7 hours to reach Niagara Falls.
USD60 (fuel), 7 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Silo Restaurant

Enjoy delicious comfort food overlooking the river at The Silo Restaurant.
Located just a short distance from the Falls, drive for 5 minutes.
USD25, 1 hour

3:30PM

Maid of the Mist Boat Tour

Experience the breathtaking views from the Maid of the Mist as you get close to the base of the falls.
Walk to the Maid of the Mist boat dock from The Silo.
USD25, 1 hour

5:00PM

Cave of the Winds

Get up close and personal with the falls in the Cave of the Winds, feeling the refreshing mist.
It’s a short walk from the Maid of the Mist exit.
USD19, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse

Dine on prime cuts of steak at The Keg, nestled within a short drive from the Falls viewing area.
Drive to The Keg Steakhouse just 5 minutes away.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Charming Chicago

Chicago, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lou Mitchell's

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the iconic Lou Mitchell’s, famous for its homemade pastries.
Drive to the airport, take a flight to Chicago (1.5 hours).
USD50 (flight), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Millennium Park and Cloud Gate

Visit Millennium Park and take a photo in front of the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, 'The Bean.'
Take a taxi or public transport from your hotel to the park.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Portillo’s

Try the Chicago-style hot dog for lunch at Portillo's, a local favourite.
A quick taxi ride will take you to Portillo's from Millennium Park.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Art Institute of Chicago

Explore the extensive collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, a true art enthusiast's paradise.
Walk to the Art Institute from Portillo's (about 15 minutes).
USD25, 2 hours

4:30PM

Chicago Riverwalk

Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the Chicago Riverwalk, admiring the city's stunning architecture.
A short 10-minute walk from the Art Institute.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Signature Room

End your day with dinner at The Signature Room at the 95th floor for breathtaking views of the city.
Take a taxi to the Signature Room, which is on top of the John Hancock Center.
USD80, 2 hours
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Day 4: Vibrant New Orleans

New Orleans, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café du Monde

Savour beignets and café au lait at the iconic Café du Monde, a must-visit in New Orleans.
Take an early flight to New Orleans (1.5 hours).
USD50 (flight), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

French Quarter Exploration

Wander through the vibrant streets of the French Quarter, soaking in the unique architecture and culture.
A short taxi ride or walk from Café du Monde to the heart of the French Quarter.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cochon Butcher

Enjoy artisanal sandwiches and charcuterie at Cochon Butcher, a favourite among locals.
Walk to Cochon Butcher, about 15-20 minutes from the French Quarter.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Steamboat Natchez Cruise

Relax on the scenic Steamboat Natchez cruise while enjoying live Jazz music.
Take a taxi to the Steamboat dock for a relaxing afternoon.
USD40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Garden District Stroll

Explore the picturesque Garden District, known for its stunning mansions and oak-lined streets.
Use a taxi to drive to the Garden District; it's about a 10-minute ride.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Commander's Palace

Indulge in fine dining at Commander's Palace, a legendary New Orleans restaurant.
It's a short taxi ride from the Garden District to Commander's Palace.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Hip Austin Vibes

Austin, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Juan in a Million

Start your day with a famous breakfast taco at the beloved Juan in a Million.
Take an early flight to Austin (1.5 hours).
USD50 (flight), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Texas State Capitol

Tour the historic Texas State Capitol, one of the largest capitol buildings in the USA.
A short taxi or Uber ride from your hotel in downtown Austin.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Franklin Barbecue

Savour the famous brisket at Franklin Barbecue, known for its mouthwatering smoked meats.
Walk or take a quick taxi to Franklin Barbecue.
USD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore South Congress Avenue

Stroll down South Congress Avenue, known for its unique shops and Austin vibe.
Head south on Congress from Franklin Barbecue, which is about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Barton Springs Pool

Take a refreshing dip in the natural Barton Springs Pool, nestled in Zilker Park.
Use a taxi or rideshare to drive to Barton Springs; it's a short ride away.
USD10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Uchi

Enjoy exceptional sushi at Uchi, offering innovative Japanese cuisine.
A short rideshare ride from Barton Springs Pool to Uchi.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Santa Fe

Santa Fe, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pantry

Start your day with a country breakfast at The Pantry, a local institution.
Take a flight to Santa Fe from Austin (1.5 hours).
USD50 (flight), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Canyon Road

Wander through Canyon Road, an art lover’s paradise with numerous galleries and studios.
Take a taxi to Canyon Road from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Pasqual's

Indulge in delicious local dishes at the well-known Cafe Pasqual's.
A short taxi ride from Canyon Road to Cafe Pasqual's.
USD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

Visit the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum to admire works of one of America’s most significant artists.
Take a taxi from Cafe Pasqual's to the museum.
USD12, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Santa Fe Plaza

Relax and people-watch at the historic Santa Fe Plaza, surrounded by shops and restaurants.
It’s a short walk from the museum to the plaza.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Plazuela

Dine at La Plazuela, located in La Fonda Hotel, offering delightful Southwestern cuisine.
A quick walk from the plaza to La Plazuela.
USD45, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Magnificent Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon, USA

7:00AM

Drive to Grand Canyon

Set off early to drive to the majestic Grand Canyon, with its breathtaking views.
Rent a car and drive from Santa Fe heading west for about 7 hours.
USD70 (fuel), 7 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at El Tovar Dining Room

Enjoy a hearty lunch at El Tovar Dining Room, offering beautiful canyon views.
Once at the Grand Canyon, head to El Tovar for lunch.
USD40, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Grand Canyon Rim Trail

Take a scenic hike along the Grand Canyon Rim Trail, taking in the stunning vistas.
Walk to the Rim Trail from the El Tovar.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Arizona Room

Savour American cuisine with spectacular sunset views at The Arizona Room.
Just a short walk from the Rim Trail.
USD55, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Vibrant Las Vegas

Las Vegas, USA

8:00AM

Drive to Las Vegas

Hit the road early, heading to the glitzy city of Las Vegas!
Drive from Grand Canyon to Las Vegas in about 4-5 hours.
USD40 (fuel), 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bacchanal Buffet

Relish an extravagant lunch at the famous Bacchanal Buffet with a variety of cuisines.
Drive to Caesar’s Palace to find Bacchanal Buffet.
USD60, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Strip

Take in the sights and sounds of the Las Vegas Strip, visiting iconic casinos and attractions.
A leisurely walk will take you along the Strip.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at STK Steakhouse

Indulge in a fine dining experience at STK Steakhouse, known for its chic ambiance and delectable dishes.
Just a short drive or walk from your Strip exploration.
USD80, 2 hours

9:30PM

Watch a Vegas Show

Experience the nightlife and see a fabulous Vegas show; options are plentiful.
Head to one of the major casino venues for show tickets.
USD100, 2 hours
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Day 9: Charming San Francisco

San Francisco, USA

8:00AM

Flight to San Francisco

Fly to the picturesque city of San Francisco, known for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
Take a morning flight from Las Vegas to San Francisco (1.5 hours).
USD50 (flight), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Breakfast at Mama’s on Washington Square

Savour a delicious brunch at Mama’s, famous for their French toast.
A taxi ride to Mama's will take about 15 minutes.
USD20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Alcatraz Island

Take a ferry to explore historically rich Alcatraz Island.
Catch the ferry at Pier 33, a short walk from Mama’s.
USD40, 3 hours

3:00PM

Explore Fisherman’s Wharf

Stroll around Fisherman’s Wharf, sampling clam chowder in bread bowls!
Walk from the ferry to Fisherman’s Wharf.
USD15, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Golden Gate Bridge

Drive or take a taxi to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge for unforgettable views.
A taxi ride will be about 10-15 minutes from Fisherman’s Wharf.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at House of Prime Rib

Enjoy a mouthwatering prime rib dinner at the renowned House of Prime Rib.
A short taxi ride will take you to House of Prime Rib.
USD75, 2 hours
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Day 10: Hollywood in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, USA

8:00AM

Drive to Los Angeles

Travel from San Francisco to Los Angeles, soaking up the scenic sights along the way.
Drive to Los Angeles, which will take about 6-7 hours.
USD70 (fuel), 7 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at In-N-Out Burger

Grab a quick and delicious meal at iconic In-N-Out Burger, famous for its fresh ingredients.
A quick drive from your arrival point in LA.
USD15, 1 hour

4:30PM

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Wander along the Hollywood Walk of Fame and take photos with the stars.
It’s a short drive to the Hollywood area.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Visit Griffith Observatory

Enjoy panoramic city views and explore the exhibits at Griffith Observatory.
A quick drive to Griffith Observatory from Hollywood.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Musso & Frank Grill

End your trip with a classic dinner at Musso & Frank Grill, a Hollywood staple since 1919.
A short drive will get you to Musso & Frank Grill.
USD75, 2 hours
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