NYC Highlights Day Tour: St. Patrick's Cathedral to Hudson Yards, Brooklyn Bridge, Roosevelt Island & One Vanderbilt

Day 1: Iconic Landmarks & Scenic Walks

New York, NY on June 10, 2025

7:30am

Park at Midtown Manhattan Garage

Park at the Icon Parking garage at 7 East 50th Street, ideal for starting the day near St. Patrick's Cathedral with easy access to public transit.
USD35, 0h30m

8:00am

Visit St. Patrick's Cathedral

Begin your morning marveling at the majestic Gothic architecture of St. Patrick's Cathedral; open from 6:30am - 8:45pm.
Free, 1h

9:15am

Walk to Chelsea Market

Take a pleasant walk or short subway ride to Chelsea Market to experience NY's epicenter for food and shopping.
Free, 0h30m

9:45am

Breakfast at Chelsea Market - Doughnuttery

Indulge in some creative mini doughnuts and coffee at Doughnuttery inside Chelsea Market, open from 10am to 8pm, perfect to start your day with a sweet treat.
USD15, 1h

11:00am

Walk to The Vessel at Hudson Yards

Stroll to Hudson Yards to climb The Vessel, an impressive honeycomb-like structure with panoramic city views; open from 10am to 9pm.
Free (ticket required), 1h

12:15pm

Lunch at Mercado Little Spain

Enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine under one roof at Mercado Little Spain located at Hudson Yards, open until 9pm.
USD30, 1h

1:30pm

Subway to Brooklyn Bridge

Take the 1 train from 34th Street-Hudson Yards to South Ferry, then walk north to Brooklyn Bridge for an iconic walkway experience.
USD2.90, 0h50m

2:30pm

Brooklyn Bridge Walk

Walk across the historic Brooklyn Bridge enjoying spectacular views of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the East River; the walk takes about 30-45 minutes each way.
Free, 1h

3:45pm

Return via Subway and Roosevelt Island Tramway

Catch the subway back toward Midtown, then transfer to the Roosevelt Island Tramway for scenic river views; tram operates daily from 6am to midnight.
USD2.90, 1h

5:00pm

Visit One Vanderbilt Summit

Take in breathtaking views from One Vanderbilt's Summit observation deck, open until 11pm, offering a unique perspective on the NYC skyline during sunset.
USD39, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at SUMO Sumo Sushi Burrito near One Vanderbilt

Savor innovative sushi burritos and fresh dishes at SUMO Sumo, open until 10pm, the perfect cuisine to end your bustling NYC day.
USD30, 1h