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New York City's Iconic Sights, Central Park Skating, and Times Square Delights with Gospel Brunch and Evening Drinks

New York City's Iconic Sights, Central Park Skating, and Times Square Delights with Gospel Brunch and Evening Drinks Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Sights, Central Park Skating, Gospel Brunch, and Evening Drinks

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the famous New York City The FRIENDS™ Experience Entry Ticket, immersing yourself in the world of the beloved TV show. Enjoy a coffee at the iconic Central Perk. Afterward, take a morning stroll through the serene Central Park, and if the season allows, consider ice skating at the Wollman Rink.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to the vibrant Joe Allen Restaurant [1244], a favorite spot among Broadway performers. Post-lunch, enjoy a skip-the-line access to the Top of the Rock Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center, where you can take in panoramic views of the city.
Evening
After your afternoon activities, indulge in a soulful experience with a Gospel Brunch at 12:30 at Ginny's Supper Club. Let the uplifting music and delicious food set the tone for the rest of your day. Following the brunch, head to the lively atmosphere of the Meatpacking District for drinks at one of the trendy bars, such as Le Bain at The Standard, High Line [1247] or The Tippler [1248]. Alternatively, you can enjoy the neon-lit energy of Times Square for a post-brunch drink.
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Harbor Views and Historic Streets

Morning
Begin your day with a refreshing morning walk across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, taking in the breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and the East River. For breakfast, enjoy a classic New York bagel at Russ & Daughters Cafe, a local favorite known for its traditional Jewish appetizing fare.
Afternoon
After the bridge, take a ferry to the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island with Ferry, where you can explore the historic landmarks and learn about the immigrant history of the city. Post-ferry, take a stroll through the financial district, visiting Wall Street and concluding at the solemn 9/11 Memorial & Museum Timed-Entry Ticket to pay your respects.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Peter Luger Steak House, a classic steakhouse with a long history of serving some of the best steaks in the city. The evening can be extended with a visit to the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg, known for its trendy bars, live music venues, and street art.
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Grand Central Oysters, Shopping Spree, and Times Square Lights

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Grand Central Terminal, where half of your group can indulge in fresh oysters at the renowned Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant. Meanwhile, the other half can kick off their shopping day at The Shops at Columbus Circle, an upscale mall with a variety of high-end stores. Enjoy a quick bite at one of the mall's eateries before continuing your shopping spree.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant MoMA (Museum of Modern Art), where you can admire an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through Times Square, immersing yourselves in the dazzling lights and the bustling atmosphere of this famous landmark. For a late lunch, head to Ippudo NY for their renowned ramen, a perfect refuel for the rest of your day.
Evening
Conclude your evening with a delightful dinner at Casa Dani at 20:30, where you can savor authentic Spanish cuisine in a cozy setting. After dinner, take a post-meal stroll around the energetic Theater District, enjoying the ambiance of Broadway. If time allows, consider catching a late-night show to cap off your New York City experience.
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Historic Landmarks, Evening Cruises, and Greenwich Village Stroll

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Brazen Tavern, offering a cozy atmosphere and a menu of comfort food. After breakfast, pay your respects at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum Timed-Entry Ticket, a poignant experience honoring the lives lost during the tragic events.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the laid-back vibes and delicious dishes at Connolly's, an authentic Irish pub. Post-lunch, take a ferry to the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island with Ferry, where you can explore the iconic statue and learn about the history of immigration at Ellis Island.
Evening
Cap off the day with a relaxing NYC Skyline and Statue of Liberty Night Cruise, accompanied by jazz, cocoa, and carols. Glide along the waters, taking in the illuminated skyline and the Statue of Liberty, while enjoying the festive atmosphere and live music. After the cruise, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Greenwich Village, known for its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and unique shops.
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Culinary Explorations and City Highlights

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Barclays Center, where you can fuel up with a variety of options before embarking on your day. Post-breakfast, take a guided tour of the Barclays Center, an iconic sports and entertainment venue, getting an insider's look at its history and architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Mulberry Street Bar, a classic New York establishment serving up Italian-American favorites in a vibrant setting. Afterward, take a guided walk through the charming neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights, known for its historic brownstones and stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a sumptuous dinner at Williamsburg, a trendy spot in the heart of Brooklyn, offering a diverse menu and a lively atmosphere. After dinner, take in the vibrant nightlife of Williamsburg, exploring its bars, music venues, and street art, and immersing yourself in the local scene.
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