One Day Exploration of Yale University and New Haven

Day 1: Explore Yale & New Haven

New Haven, USA on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Claire's Corner Copia

Start your day at this beloved local café known for its organic breakfast options and extensive menu. Try the famous tofu scrambler with fresh veggies.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yale University Campus Tour

Join a guided walking tour of Yale University to learn about its rich history, distinct architecture, and the prestigious programs it offers. Tours typically last about 1.5 hours.
USD20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Yale University Art Gallery

Explore the extensive art collection featuring works from ancient to modern times, including pieces by famous artists like Van Gogh and Picasso. Admission is free!
USD0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Louis' Lunch

Enjoy a classic burger at the birthplace of the hamburger, where you can see how the first burger was made in 1895. Their no-frills approach emphasizes quality ingredients.
USD12, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tour the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History

Delve into the wonders of natural history, with fascinating exhibits featuring dinosaurs, ancient artifacts, and an impressive collection of minerals. Allocate at least 2 hours to explore.
USD13, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll through the New Haven Green

Visit this historic park in the heart of downtown New Haven that offers beautiful scenery, walking paths, and a sense of community. Spend some time relaxing here.
USD0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Coffee at Koffee? Cafe

Grab a quick but delightful coffee at this cozy café that’s popular among locals and students, perfect for refreshing yourself before dinner.
USD5, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana

Wrap up your day with dinner at this iconic pizzeria known for its coal-fired pizza. Don't miss their signature white clam pizza, a local favorite.
USD25, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Visit the Shubert Theatre

Catch a show at the historic Shubert Theatre, which has hosted numerous Broadway productions. Check their schedule and book tickets in advance to enjoy a great performance.
USDUnknown, 2-3 hours depending on the performance length
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