3-Day Ultimate New York City Adventure: Iconic Sights & Culinary Delights

Day 1: Midtown & Central Park

New York, USA on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ess-a-Bagel

Start your day with classic New York bagels at Ess-a-Bagel, known for their fresh, chewy bagels and wide variety of toppings. Opens at 7:00am.
USD8, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Top of the Rock Observation Deck

Enjoy panoramic views of Manhattan from the Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center. Tickets are best purchased in advance. Opens at 8:00am.
USD40, 1h30m

11:00am

Stroll Central Park

Explore Central Park’s iconic areas like Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge. Walking through this urban oasis is a must for NYC visitors.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Modern

Enjoy contemporary American cuisine at The Modern, located inside the Museum of Modern Art. The restaurant blends art and fine dining. Open for lunch 11:30am–2:30pm.
USD50, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit MoMA (Museum of Modern Art)

Browse masterpieces of modern and contemporary art including works by Van Gogh and Warhol. Open 10:30am–5:30pm on Fridays.
USD25, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Joe's Shanghai

Savor authentic soup dumplings and Chinese dishes at Joe's Shanghai in Midtown, perfect for a delicious and casual dinner. Open until 10:30pm.
USD35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Downtown & Brooklyn

New York, USA on May 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Balthazar Bakery

Indulge in classic French pastries and coffee at Balthazar Bakery in SoHo, which opens at 7:00am daily.
USD12, 0h45m

8:30am

Walk the Brooklyn Bridge

Enjoy stunning views crossing from Manhattan to Brooklyn on this iconic bridge. Early morning is ideal to avoid crowds.
Free, 1h0m

10:00am

Explore DUMBO

Discover the trendy Brooklyn neighborhood of DUMBO with its cobblestone streets, art galleries, and waterfront parks.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Time Out Market New York

Enjoy a wide variety of NYC’s best food vendors in one place, located in DUMBO. Open from 11:00am to 9:00pm.
USD20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Reflect at the 9/11 Memorial pools and visit the museum to understand the impact of that day. Open 9:00am–8:00pm.
USD30, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk around Wall Street and Battery Park

See the New York Stock Exchange and enjoy views of the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le District

Dine at this French marketplace and eatery near Battery Park that features French cuisine and wine in a lively atmosphere. Open until 10:00pm.
USD45, 1h30m
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Day 3: Museums & Upper East Side

New York, USA on May 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Sabarsky

Start with Viennese coffee and pastries at Café Sabarsky inside the Neue Galerie, opening at 10:00am but breakfast available in café earlier for reservations.
USD18, 0h45m

9:30am

Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Spend the morning exploring one of the world’s largest and finest art museums. Opens at 10:00am.
USD30, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Petrie Court Café

Enjoy a casual lunch inside The Met with views of Central Park. Open during museum hours until 3:00pm.
USD25, 1h

2:30pm

Walk along Museum Mile and Fifth Avenue

Stroll along Fifth Avenue, admiring the architecture and small galleries, or visit nearby Guggenheim Museum if time allows.
Free to walk, Guggenheim ticket USD30, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax in Central Park or visit the Conservatory Garden

End your day with a peaceful walk or rest in the tranquil Conservatory Garden section of Central Park.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Daniel

Celebrate your last night with upscale French cuisine at Daniel on the Upper East Side; reservations recommended. Open until 10:00pm.
USD100, 2h0m
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