Comprehensive USA Itinerary: NYC and Seattle Highlights from May to July 2025

Day 1: Arrival and NYC Orientation

New York City, USA on May 8, 2025

9:00am

Arrive at JFK Airport

Arrive in New York City and transfer to your cousin's place in New Jersey for check-in and rest.
0USD, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Katz's Delicatessen

Enjoy classic New York deli sandwiches at this iconic spot open 8:00am to 10:45pm.
USD25, 1h0m

1:30pm

Walk on the High Line

Explore this elevated urban park offering scenic Hudson River views and public art installations. Open till 10:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Chelsea Market

Browse through unique food stalls and shops in this historic market. Open 7:00am to 9:00pm.
Free to browse, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Los Tacos No.1

Authentic Mexican tacos within Chelsea Market, perfect for a casual dinner, open until 10:00pm.
USD15, 1h0m
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Day 2: Iconic NYC Sights

New York City, USA on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ess-a-Bagel

Enjoy a quintessential New York bagel breakfast, open from 7:00am to 5:00pm.
USD10, 1h0m

9:30am

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour

Depart from Battery Park on ferry to explore the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, tickets needed in advance. Tours run from 8:30am to 5:00pm.
USD25, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Fraunces Tavern

Historic tavern with colonial-era charm near Battery Park, serving American cuisine till 4:00pm.
USD30, 1h0m

3:30pm

9/11 Memorial & Museum

Visit the poignant memorial and museum honoring those lost; open 9:00am to 8:00pm.
USD28, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner in Little Italy at Lombardi's Pizza

Savor traditional New York style pizza at America’s first pizzeria, open from 11:30am to 11:00pm.
USD20, 1h0m
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Day 3: Central Park & Museums

New York City, USA on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sarabeth's Central Park South

Enjoy upscale brunch fare next to Central Park, open 7:30am to 3:00pm.
USD35, 1h0m

9:30am

Walk and relax in Central Park

Stroll through Central Park visiting Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, and the Conservatory Garden, open daily from 6:00am to 1:00am.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Explore world-class art collections from ancient to modern, open 10:00am to 5:30pm.
USD30, 3h0m

3:30pm

Coffee break at Café Sabarsky

Elegant Viennese café inside Neue Galerie, open 9:00am to 7:00pm, great for an afternoon pick-me-up.
USD15, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Fifth Avenue

Enjoy window shopping at iconic stores and landmarks along Fifth Avenue.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Smith

American bistro offering classic dishes in a lively atmosphere, open until 11:00pm.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 4: New Jersey Local Explore

New Jersey, USA on May 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at cousin’s home

Enjoy a home-cooked breakfast with your cousin to start the day.
0USD, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Liberty State Park

Iconic park offering panoramic views of Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty, open 6:00am to 10:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Amanda’s Restaurant, Jersey City

Cozy restaurant offering fresh American dishes, open 11:30am to 9:30pm.
USD25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Jersey City Waterfront

Leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade with city views.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to cousin's place for rest

Rest and relax before dinner.
0USD, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Rat’s Restaurant in Grounds for Sculpture

Enjoy gourmet dining in a picturesque sculpture park setting. Open till 9:00pm.
USD60, 2h0m
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Day 5: Museum and Broadway

New York City, USA on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Buvette

Charming French café serving all-day breakfast, open 8:00am to 11:00pm.
USD20, 1h0m

9:30am

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Renowned museum with impressive contemporary artwork, open 10:30am to 5:30pm.
USD25, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Modern

Upscale restaurant inside MoMA with exquisite New American cuisine, open 12:00pm to 2:30pm.
USD50, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at Bryant Park

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon in this central park with cafes and open space, open 7:00am to 10:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner & Broadway Show

Dinner at Sardi's, a classic theatre district restaurant open until 10:30pm followed by an 8:00pm Broadway show.
USD100, 4h0m
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Day 27: Flight to Seattle

Newark, USA on June 3, 2025

11:00am

Breakfast near cousin’s home

Light and early breakfast before travel.
USD15, 1h0m

12:30pm

Pack up and prepare for flight

Ensure all belongings are packed and ready for checkout.
0USD, 2h0m

1:30pm

Travel to EWR Airport

Arrive early for flight, factoring in travel time and security procedures.
USD40, 1h0m

3:45pm

Flight EWR to SEA

Depart Newark Liberty International Airport on direct flight to Seattle.
Included in ticket, 6h15m

7:00pm

Arrive at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Arrive in Seattle and transfer to your son’s place for rest.
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Day 28: Seattle Local Introduction

Seattle, USA on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tilikum Place Café

Popular café with Dutch baby pancakes and creative brunch dishes, open 7:00am to 3:00pm.
USD20, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Pike Place Market

Historic public market featuring fresh seafood, crafts, and eateries, open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
Free to enter, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Beecher’s Handmade Cheese

Famous for mac and cheese and cheese boards inside Pike Place Market, open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
USD15, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Olympic Sculpture Park

Waterfront park with contemporary sculptures and views of Puget Sound, open dawn to dusk.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Rest at son’s home

Relax and refresh at your accommodation.
0USD, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Pink Door

Italian-American cuisine with eclectic ambiance near Pike Place Market, open till 10:00pm.
USD50, 1h30m
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Day 29: Seattle Iconic Sights

Seattle, USA on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bakery Nouveau

French-style bakery with excellent pastries and coffee, open 7:00am to 3:00pm.
USD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Space Needle

Iconic observation tower offering panoramic city views, open 10:00am to 8:00pm.
USD35, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Collections Café

Upscale eatery near the Space Needle offering American cuisine, open 11:00am to 2:00pm.
USD35, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Chihuly Garden and Glass

Art museum showcasing Dale Chihuly’s glass sculptures, open 10:00am to 7:00pm.
USD32, 2h0m

4:30pm

Seattle Center promenade walk

Leisurely stroll around Seattle Center grounds, event hub and cultural venues.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Canlis

Famed fine dining restaurant with views of Lake Union, reservation recommended, open till 9:00pm.
USD100, 2h0m
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Day 84: Departure Day

Seattle, USA on July 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at son’s home

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with family before departure.
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10:00am

Pack and last-minute shopping

Prepare luggage and visit local shops for souvenirs.
Variable, 3h0m

2:00pm

Travel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

Allow ample time for airport check-in and security.
USD40, 1h0m

6:00pm

Flight SEA to HYD

Depart Seattle for Hyderabad, concluding your US trip.
Included in ticket, Approximately 20h flight duration including layovers.
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