5-Day Ultimate NYC Adventure: Broadway, Shopping, and Iconic Sightseeing

Day 1: Arrival & Broadway

New York, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Grey Dog

Start your adventure at The Grey Dog with a hearty breakfast, enjoying their famous breakfast burrito and coffee to fuel up.
Head to the nearest subway station at 9th Ave and take the C line to 42nd St.
USD15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Central Park

Stroll through Central Park, exploring iconic spots like Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge, as you relish the fall foliage.
Walk from The Grey Dog to Central Park, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Joe's Pizza

Grab a slice at Joe’s Pizza, the quintessential NYC pizza spot known for its classic pepperoni slices.
Walk 10 minutes to Joe's Pizza.
USD20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Empire State Building

Head to the Empire State Building for breathtaking views of the NYC skyline from the 86th floor observation deck.
Take the subway from 14th St to 34th St-Herald Sq on the F line.
USD44, 2 hours

4:30PM

Free time for Shopping at 34th Street

Explore the surrounding shops, including Ulta and Target, to get your shopping fix.
Walk around the area to shop.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Raising Cane's

Indulge in delicious chicken fingers and Texas toast at Raising Cane’s, a treat for those who love comfort food.
Take a short taxi ride or walk to Raising Cane's.
USD15, 1 hour

8:00PM

Broadway Show

End your day with a Broadway show; choose from popular performances for an unforgettable evening.
Walk to the theater district.
USD120, 2.5 hours
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Day 2: Sightseeing & Brooklyn Bridge

New York, USA

8:30AM

Breakfast at Ess-a-Bagel

Start with New York's famous bagels at Ess-a-Bagel, known for its fresh bagels and splendid spreads.
Take the subway to 3rd Ave.
USD10, 1 hour

10:00AM

9/11 Memorial & Museum

Visit the solemn 9/11 Memorial and Museum to reflect on the past and honor the lives lost.
Walk to the 9/11 Memorial from Ess-a-Bagel, approximately 20 minutes.
USD28, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shake Shack

Enjoy a juicy burger and crinkle-cut fries at Shake Shack, a must-try for burger enthusiasts.
Walk to Shake Shack, approximately 15 minutes.
USD15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Walk Across Brooklyn Bridge

Experience the stunning views while walking across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, connecting Manhattan to Brooklyn.
Walk to the Brooklyn Bridge entrance.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Brooklyn Heights

Once in Brooklyn, explore the charming Brooklyn Heights neighborhood and enjoy views from the promenade.
Walk to Brooklyn Heights Promenade.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Juliana's Pizza

Savor an authentic NY slice at Juliana's, renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and classic toppings.
Walk to Juliana's Pizza.
USD25, 1 hour

8:00PM

Brooklyn Night Out

Get a taste of Brooklyn nightlife with a visit to a local bar or enjoy dessert at a quaint café.
Choose a local venue nearby.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

New York, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Balthazar

Savor pastry and eggs at Balthazar, a French bistro known for its upscale breakfast offerings.
Take the subway to Balthazar on Spring St.
USD30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Spend time exploring the vast collections at The Met, one of the world's largest and finest art museums.
Take the subway from Balthazar to 86th St.
USD25, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The MET's Cafeteria

Enjoy a quick lunch at The MET's cafeteria, offering various delicious options amid your artistic exploration.
Access the cafeteria within the museum.
USD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Central Park Zoo

Explore the Central Park Zoo and see penguins, sea lions, and exotic animals in this charming escape.
Walk to the zoo, approximately 15 minutes.
USD13, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll in Central Park

Take a leisurely stroll in Central Park to relax, enjoy the scenery, and take photos.
Walk around Central Park.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Capital Grille

Indulge in a fine dining experience at The Capital Grille, known for its dry-aged steaks and excellent service.
Take a taxi to The Capital Grille.
USD75, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening at Grand Central Station

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Grand Central Station and enjoy the nightlife atmosphere around it.
Walk to Grand Central Station, around 5 minutes.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Shopping & More Sightseeing

New York, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's

Start your day at Sarabeth's, famous for their delicious pancakes and freshly squeezed juice.
Take the subway to Sarabeth's on Central Park South.
USD30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Statue of Liberty

Take a ferry from Battery Park to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, soaking in history and stunning views.
Walk to Battery Park from Sarabeth's, about 15 minutes.
USD18, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fraunces Tavern

Enjoy lunch at Fraunces Tavern, a historic establishment known for its American comfort food.
Take the ferry back and walk to Fraunces Tavern.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets

Spend the afternoon at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, browsing high-end retail brands at discounted prices.
Take a bus from Port Authority to Woodbury Common.
USD30 (bus fare), 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Junior's Restaurant

Feast on a classic New York cheesecake and other delectable dishes at Junior’s Restaurant!
Take the bus back to NYC, and then a subway to Times Square.
USD40, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Nighttime Views

Conclude your day by capturing stunning nighttime photos of Times Square, bright with lights and energy.
Walk around Times Square.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 5: Last Day Relaxation

New York, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Butcher's Daughter

Indulge in a healthy, vegetarian breakfast at The Butcher's Daughter, packed with fresh juices and vibrant dishes.
Take the subway to The Butcher's Daughter.
USD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Explore contemporary artworks and installations at the Museum of Modern Art, a haven for art lovers.
Take the subway to MoMA.
USD25, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Halal Guys

Grab a quick but delicious lunch from The Halal Guys, famous for their gyros and platters.
Walk to The Halal Guys from MoMA.
USD10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Last- Minute Shopping

Spend your last hours shopping at Fifth Avenue for souvenirs and official NYC merchandise.
Take the subway or walk to Fifth Avenue.
Varies, 2 hours

3:30PM

Walk in Central Park

Enjoy a final relaxing stroll through Central Park, soaking in the memories of the city.
Walk back to Central Park.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Carbone

Indulge in your farewell dinner at Carbone, famous for its Italian-American dishes and vintage atmosphere.
Take a subway ride to Carbone.
USD70, 2 hours
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