7-Day Ultimate New York City Experience from La Guardia Airport

Day 1: Arrival and Midtown

New York City, USA on October 18, 2025

3:00pm

Arrive at La Guardia Airport (LGA)

Arrive at LGA, collect luggage and take a cab or rideshare to Midtown Manhattan for convenient accommodation and sightseeing.
Variable, 1h

4:30pm

Check-in at Midtown Hotel

Settle into a centrally located hotel in Midtown to easily access major attractions.
Variable, 30m

5:00pm

Visit Times Square

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and iconic billboards of Times Square as the evening lights up the area.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Carmine’s Italian Restaurant

Enjoy family-style Italian dining with hearty pasta dishes, located near Times Square. Open until 11pm.
USD40-60 per person, 1h30m

8:30pm

Optional: Broadway Show

Catch an iconic Broadway production; check showtimes and book tickets in advance for best availability.
USD70-150, 2h30m
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Day 2: Central Park and Museums

New York City, USA on October 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ess-a-Bagel

Start your day with classic New York bagels and cream cheese at this local favorite. Open 6am-5pm.
USD10-15, 45m

9:00am

Stroll through Central Park

Explore the iconic Central Park, including Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge, perfect for a morning walk.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Immerse yourself in world-class art and cultural exhibits. Open 10am-5:30pm; last admission 5pm.
Suggested donation USD30, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Dining Room at The Met

Enjoy refined dining within the museum offering seasonal American cuisine. Open 11am-3pm.
USD30-50, 1h

3:00pm

Explore the Upper East Side

Walk along Madison Avenue, shop, or visit the Guggenheim Museum if time permits (open until 5:45pm).
Guggenheim USD25, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Cafe Sabarsky

Enjoy authentic Viennese food and elegant atmosphere inside Neue Galerie. Open until 10pm.
USD35-55, 1h30m
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Day 3: Museum Mile and Upper West

New York City, USA on October 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Jacob’s Pickles

Hearty Southern comfort food with excellent biscuits and preserves. Open 8am-3pm.
USD15-25, 1h

9:30am

American Museum of Natural History

Explore fascinating exhibits on dinosaurs, space, and natural wonders. Open 10am-5:30pm.
Suggested donation USD28, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Shake Shack (Upper West Side)

Famous for their burgers and shakes, located nearby for a quick, delicious lunch. Open until 11pm.
USD15-20, 1h

2:30pm

Lincoln Center Walk and Explore

Stroll around the iconic performing arts complex and enjoy its architecture.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Riverside Park

Enjoy the waterfront views and peaceful walking paths along the Hudson River.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Celeste

Cozy Italian bistro with authentic pastas and wine selection, open until 11pm.
USD40-60, 1h30m
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Day 4: Lower Manhattan

New York City, USA on October 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Leo’s Bagels

Well-loved bagel spot in Financial District for a quick morning meal. Open 7am-5pm.
USD10-15, 30m

8:30am

9/11 Memorial & Museum

Visit the poignant memorial pools and museum telling the story of Sept 11th. Museum open 9am-8pm.
USD26, 2h

11:00am

Walk to Wall Street and Charging Bull

Explore the heart of the Financial District and iconic symbols of Wall Street.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Fraunces Tavern

Historic tavern with American fare and colonial charm; open 11am-11pm.
USD25-40, 1h

2:00pm

Staten Island Ferry

Take the free ferry for scenic views of Statue of Liberty and NYC skyline.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Explore Battery Park

Relax at the waterfront park with great views and gardens.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Delmonico’s

Classic steakhouse with elegant ambiance in downtown Manhattan. Open till 10pm.
USD50-80, 1h30m
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Day 5: Brooklyn Day

Brooklyn, New York, USA on October 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bakeri

Charming Scandinavian bakery with pastries and coffee. Open 8am-6pm.
USD10-20, 1h

9:30am

Walk Brooklyn Bridge

Walk from Manhattan to Brooklyn over this iconic bridge with stunning views.
Free, 1h

10:30am

DUMBO Exploration

Explore DUMBO’s cobblestone streets, boutiques, and waterfront parks.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Juliana’s Pizza

Famous for its coal-fired New York-style pizzas, open 11:30am-10pm.
USD20-30, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Enjoy seasonal blooms and serene gardens. Open 8am-6pm in October.
USD20, 2h

4:30pm

Explore Prospect Park

Stroll and relax in Brooklyn’s flagship park designed by the same architects as Central Park.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at The River Café

Upscale dining with spectacular Manhattan skyline views, reservations recommended. Open until 10pm.
USD70-120, 2h
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Day 6: Iconic Sights

New York City, USA on October 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Buvette

French-inspired café serving delicious pastries and coffee. Open 8am-3pm.
USD15-25, 1h

8:30am

Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour

Ferry departs early from Battery Park; visit Liberty Island and Ellis Island museums. Tours open 8:30am-5pm.
USD24, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Pier A Harbor House

Seafood dining with harbor views near the ferry terminal. Open until 9pm.
USD30-50, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Rockefeller Center and Top of the Rock

Enjoy panoramic city views from Top of the Rock. Open 9am-11pm.
USD40, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Fifth Avenue Shopping

Stroll along the famous shopping street exploring flagship stores.
Free to browse, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Modern

Upscale dining at MoMA, featuring contemporary American cuisine. Open until 10pm.
USD80-120, 2h
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Day 7: Relax and Depart

New York City, USA on October 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Barney Greengrass

Famous for smoked fish and bagels on the Upper West Side. Open 7am-4pm.
USD20-30, 1h

9:30am

Visit MoMA or relax in Bryant Park

Optionally visit the Museum of Modern Art (open 10:30am-5:30pm) or have a leisurely stroll in Bryant Park.
MoMA USD25, or free for park, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Joe’s Shanghai

Renowned for soup dumplings, located in Midtown. Open 11:30am-10pm.
USD20-30, 1h

1:30pm

Head to La Guardia Airport

Leave hotel by 1:30pm to allow time for travel and security before your 3pm flight.
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