Ultimate New York City Cultural and Nightlife Experience: July 20-24, 2025

Day 1: Arrival & Performance

New York City, USA on July 20, 2025

11:00am

Hotel Check-In at Arlo Hotel

Arrive at Arlo Hotel Midtown and check into your room. Take some time to settle in after your trip before heading out.
USD0, 0h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Friedman's

Enjoy a casual but delicious lunch at Friedman's in the nearby Hotel Pennsylvania, known for its farm-to-table American comfort food and gluten-free options.
USD25, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Midtown Manhattan

Take a leisurely walk around Midtown to soak in the city vibes, visit Times Square, and relax before your evening plans.
USD0, 3h30m

6:00pm

Light Dinner at Joe's Pizza

Grab a classic New York slice at Joe's Pizza, a favorite spot for locals close to Carnegie Hall.
USD10, 0h45m

7:00pm

Carnegie Hall Performance

Experience a world-class performance at the iconic Carnegie Hall, known for its stunning acoustics and rich musical history.
USD150, 2h
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Day 2: Downtown & Nightlife

New York City, USA on July 21, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Balthazar

Start your day with a French bistro-style breakfast at Balthazar in Soho, famous for its pastries and classic fare.
USD35, 1h

10:30am

9/11 Memorial & Museum

Visit the poignant 9/11 Memorial pools and Museum to reflect on the events of 2001. Museum opens at 9am until 8pm in summer.
USD28, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Eataly Downtown

Enjoy Italian-inspired dishes and fresh market offerings at Eataly, just steps from the 9/11 Memorial.
USD40, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Greenwich Village Gay Scene

Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant and historic gay scene neighborhoods of Greenwich Village, including Christopher Street.
USD0, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Therapy

Dine at Therapy, a chic restaurant known for contemporary American cuisine and a popular spot within the gay community in Chelsea.
USD50, 1h15m

8:00pm

Night Out at The Stonewall Inn

Experience the iconic Stonewall Inn, an important landmark in LGBTQ+ history, known for great drinks, music, and atmosphere.
USD20, 2h
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Day 3: Museums & Culture

New York City, USA on July 22, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Sarabeth's Central Park South

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sarabeth's, known for fantastic pastries and American breakfast classics, near Central Park.
USD30, 1h

10:30am

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Visit MoMA to view an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, including works by Van Gogh, Warhol, and Picasso. Open 10:30am-5:30pm.
USD25, 2h

12:45pm

Lunch at The Modern

Enjoy lunch at The Modern, a Michelin-starred restaurant inside MoMA, offering refined New American cuisine in an elegant setting.
USD60, 1h15m

2:00pm

American Museum of Natural History

Explore the National History Museum's vast collections, including dinosaur fossils, gems, and the Rose Center for Earth and Space. Open 10am-5:45pm.
USD28, 2h

4:15pm

Optional Visit to The Met

If time allows, a swift visit to The Metropolitan Museum of Art to see highlights before closing at 5:30pm.
USD30, 1h

6:00pm

Return to Hotel and Relax

Head back to the hotel to freshen up and rest before dinner.
USD0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Keens Steakhouse

Enjoy a classic New York steakhouse dinner at Keens, renowned for its historic ambiance and prime cuts.
USD70, 1h30m
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Day 4: Views & Broadway

New York City, USA on July 23, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Black Barn

Enjoy a stylish farm-to-table breakfast in Midtown at Black Barn, offering seasonal dishes and a relaxed atmosphere.
USD30, 1h

10:30am

Top of the Rock Observation Deck

Head to Rockefeller Center to take in panoramic views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline from the Top of the Rock deck. Open 8am-12am.
USD40, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Rockefeller Plaza Concourse Food Court

Grab a quick and varied lunch at the food court underneath Rockefeller Center for convenience before afternoon touring.
USD20, 1h

1:15pm

Walk and Explore Fifth Avenue

Stroll along Fifth Avenue for luxury shopping, iconic landmarks and people watching in one of NYC’s most famous areas.
USD0, 2h

3:30pm

Rest at Hotel

Return to Arlo Hotel for some downtime to prepare for your evening Broadway show.
USD0, 2h

7:00pm

Broadway Show: The Lion King

Enjoy the magical and visually stunning Broadway production of The Lion King at the Minskoff Theatre. Show runs approx. 2h30m.
USD120, 2h30m
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Day 5: Departure

New York City, USA on July 24, 2025

N/A

Check-out and Depart

No planned activities. Prepare for your departure from the hotel.
USD0, N/A
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