NEW YORK, USA

Day 1: Arrival + Midtown Manhattan Walk

Morning

• Arrive in New York City (via airport or train station)

• Check in at your hotel (consider Times Square, Midtown, or Chelsea for convenience)

Afternoon

• Lunch at Los Tacos No.1 (fast, flavorful Mexican street food in Chelsea Market)

• Explore Midtown:

  • Walk through Times Square

  • Visit Bryant Park and the New York Public Library

  • See Grand Central Terminal‘s celestial ceiling

Evening

• Dinner at The Smith (American fare with a cool vibe)

• Optional: Head up to Top of the Rock for panoramic sunset views over NYC

Stay: Midtown Manhattan hotel (budget to mid-range)

Day 2: Statue of Liberty + Financial District

Morning

• Grab breakfast at Ess-a-Bagel

• Head to Battery Park and catch the ferry to:

  • Statue of Liberty (ground or pedestal access)

  • Ellis Island Immigration Museum

Afternoon

• Return to Manhattan for lunch at Leo’s Bagels in the Financial District

• Explore:

  • Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange

  • 9/11 Memorial & Museum

  • Walk to Brooklyn Bridge and stroll halfway for iconic views

Evening

• Dinner at Eataly Downtown (Italian food market and restaurant)

• Optional: Sunset drinks at Harriet’s Rooftop Bar in Brooklyn

Day 3: Central Park + Museum Day

Morning

• Breakfast at Maison Kayser near Central Park

• Spend time in Central Park:

  • Row a boat at Loeb Boathouse

  • See Bethesda Terrace & Fountain

  • Visit Strawberry Fields (John Lennon Memorial)

Afternoon

• Lunch at Shake Shack near the American Museum of Natural History

• Choose a museum:

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) for classic art

  • Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) for contemporary works

Evening

• Dinner at Joe’s Pizza (authentic NY slice) or Carbone (for a splurge)

• Optional: Catch a Broadway Show (book tickets in advance or try TKTS booth)

Day 4: Shopping + Departure

Morning

• Brunch at Bubby’s in Tribeca (great pancakes & comfort food)

• Last-minute shopping:

  • SoHo boutiques and streetwear

  • 5th Avenue for upscale brands

  • Hudson Yards & The Vessel for trendy shops and architecture

Afternoon

• Return to your hotel, freshen up, check out

• Head to the airport or train station for your journey home