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12-Day Family Adventure: New York, Niagara Falls, Orlando, and Washington D.C.
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12-Day Family Adventure: New York, Niagara Falls, Orlando, and Washington D.C.
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Day 1: Explore New York
New York City, USA on March 29, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Vanillamore
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Vanillamore, known for its freshly baked pastries and artisanal coffee.
USD25, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Central Park
Stroll through Central Park to enjoy its natural beauty and iconic sights like Bethesda Fountain.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Katz's Delicatessen
Savor a famous pastrami sandwich at this historic deli that has been serving customers since 1888.
USD30, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Visit the Statue of Liberty
Take a ferry to visit Liberty Island and see the iconic Statue of Liberty up close.
USD25, 3 hours
5:00PM
Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum
Pay your respects at this poignant memorial and learn about the history through engaging exhibits.
USD28, 2.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at The Magic Hour
Unwind with dinner at one of NYC's most whimsical rooftop lounges featuring fantastic views.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Experiences
New York City, USA on March 30, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Jacob's Pickles
Enjoy southern comfort food for breakfast with their famous biscuits and gravy.
USD20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Explore one of the largest art museums in the world with a vast collection spanning 5,000 years.
USD25, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Shake Shack
Grab a quick and delicious burger at the iconic Shake Shack.
USD15, 1 hour
1:30PM
Explore Times Square
Experience the hustle and bustle of Times Square with its bright billboards and street performers.
Free, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Visit The Top of the Rock
Take in breathtaking views of NYC from this popular observation deck atop Rockefeller Center.
USD38, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Ellen's Stardust Diner
Enjoy a meal while being serenaded by singing waitstaff at this Broadway-themed diner.
USD40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Iconic Landmarks
New York City, USA on March 31, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Blue Box Cafe
Treat yourself to breakfast in Tiffany's with delicious brunch offerings.
USD35, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Visit the Empire State Building
Experience stunning panoramic views from one of the tallest buildings in the city.
USD42, 2 hours
11:30AM
Walk the High Line
Take a scenic walk along this elevated park built on a former railway track.
Free, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Chelsea Market
Explore a variety of food vendors and restaurants in this vibrant food hall.
USD25, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Visit the American Museum of Natural History
Discover fascinating exhibits about dinosaurs, space, and more at this family-friendly museum.
USD23, 2.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Carmine's
Enjoy a family-style Italian dinner in the heart of Times Square.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Niagara Falls Journey
Niagara Falls, USA on April 1, 2025
8:00AM
Travel to Niagara Falls
Depart from New York City and travel to Niagara Falls by rental car or bus.
USD75 (for gas/tolls), 7 hours
3:00PM
Check-in at Hotel
Arrive at your hotel and take some time to unpack and refresh.
USD120, 1 hour
4:00PM
Visit Niagara Falls State Park
Explore the stunning views of the falls and the surrounding natural beauty from this state park.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Top of the Falls Restaurant
Enjoy a meal with an incredible view of the falls right from your table.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Niagara Adventures
Niagara Falls, USA on April 2, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a complimentary breakfast offered by the hotel.
Free, 1 hour
9:30AM
Maid of the Mist Boat Tour
Experience the breathtaking power of Niagara Falls up close on this iconic boat tour.
USD25, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Pink Goose
Enjoy a casual lunch featuring sandwiches and local specialties.
USD20, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Explore Cave of the Winds
Take a thrilling walk along wooden walkways right at the base of the falls.
USD25, 2 hours
4:00PM
Visit Niagara SkyWheel
See stunning views of the falls from this impressive observation wheel.
USD15, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at The Secret Garden Restaurant
Relax with a dinner in a tranquil garden setting while enjoying local cuisine.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 6: Fly to Orlando
Orlando, USA on April 3, 2025
8:00AM
Travel to Airport
Depart from Niagara Falls and head to the airport for your flight to Orlando.
USD20 (for transport), 1 hour
10:00AM
Flight to Orlando
Catch your flight to Orlando and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
USD200 (airfare), 3 hours
1:00PM
Check-in at Hotel
Arrive and settle into your hotel in Orlando, ready for your Disney adventure.
USD150, 1 hour
2:30PM
Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory
Enjoy a wide-ranging menu featuring gourmet pizzas and indulgent cheesecakes.
USD40, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Visit Disney Springs
Explore Disney Springs with shopping, entertainment, and dining experiences.
Free, 3 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Planet Hollywood
Dine at this Hollywood-themed restaurant offering a fun ambience for the whole family.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 7: Magic Kingdom Day
Orlando, USA on April 4, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel before heading to the park.
Free, 1 hour
9:00AM
Full Day at Magic Kingdom
Experience all the magic of Disney with rides, shows, and character meet-and-greets.
USD159 (park ticket), 9 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Be Our Guest Restaurant
Enjoy themed dining in the Beast's castle with French-inspired cuisine.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 8: Fun at Epcot
Orlando, USA on April 5, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Fuel up with a healthy breakfast at your hotel.
Free, 1 hour
9:00AM
Full Day at Epcot
Explore the Future World and World Showcase filled with fun attractions and cultural exhibits.
USD109 (park ticket), 9 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Coral Reef Restaurant
Dine surrounded by a stunning underwater view at this unique restaurant.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 9: Visit Washington D.C.
Washington D.C., USA on April 6, 2025
7:00AM
Travel to Washington D.C.
Drive or take a bus from Orlando to Washington D.C. for a new adventure.
USD100 (for gas/tolls), 15 hours
10:00PM
Check-in at Hotel
Arrive at your hotel and rest up for a busy day of sightseeing ahead.
USD150, 1 hour
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Day 10: Explore National Landmarks
Washington D.C., USA on April 7, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Founding Farmers
Savor a hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients at this popular farmers’ restaurant.
USD30, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Visit the Lincoln Memorial
Stand before the iconic Lincoln Memorial, a symbol of American history.
Free, 1 hour
10:30AM
Explore the National Mall
Walk along the National Mall to see monuments and museums like the Smithsonian.
Free, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Old Ebbitt Grill
Enjoy classic American fare in a grand space that has been an institution since 1856.
USD40, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit the National Museum of American History
Discover the rich history of America through various exhibits.
Free, 2 hours
4:30PM
Visit the Washington Monument
Climb to the top for an incredible view of Washington D.C.
USD24, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at The Wharf
Enjoy casual dining with views of the water at this vibrant waterfront area.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 11: More D.C. Exploration
Washington D.C., USA on April 8, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Busboys and Poets
Experience a unique blend of café, bookstore, and cultural hub known for its literary vibe.
USD25, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Visit the National Gallery of Art
Explore a vast collection of paintings and sculptures spanning centuries.
Free, 2 hours
11:30AM
Tour the U.S. Capitol
Join a guided tour of the U.S. Capitol building to learn about its history.
Free, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Hamilton
Relax and enjoy American cuisine from a diverse menu in a lively atmosphere.
USD35, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Visit the Air and Space Museum
Engage with exhibits that tell the story of aviation and space exploration.
Free, 2.5 hours
5:00PM
Visit the Supreme Court
Take a moment to view the stunning architecture, a landmark of American law.
Free, 1 hour
6:30PM
Dinner at The Capital Grille
Indulge in an upscale dining experience with a focus on dry-aged steaks and fine wines.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Departure Day
Washington D.C., USA on April 9, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before departing.
Free, 1 hour
9:30AM
Last-minute Shopping
Grab any last-minute souvenirs or gifts in D.C.
Variable, 2 hours
12:00PM
Check-out from Hotel
Wrap up your stay and check out before your departure.
Free, 1 hour
1:00PM
Departure
Head to the airport for your flight back home.
Variable, N/A
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