5-Day Adventure in New York and Boston Itinerary

Begin your second day with a visit to Brooklyn's charming neighborhood of Dumbo. Enjoy breakfast at Almondine Bakery, known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Afterward, explore Dumbo's cobblestone streets and art galleries before heading over to Brooklyn Bridge Park. Take in stunning views of Manhattan from this waterfront park.

In the afternoon, join the popular Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo- Best of NY Food Tour which will guide you through some of Brooklyn's best culinary spots while learning about its rich history. For lunch during your tour, you'll get to sample various local delights at different stops along the way. Afterward, head towards Brooklyn Museum, one of New York City's premier art institutions housing an extensive collection ranging from ancient Egyptian artifacts to contemporary art.

Conclude your day with an evening visit to Williamsburg, another vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood known for its nightlife and dining scene. Start with dinner at Lilia, an Italian restaurant praised for its handmade pasta dishes. After dinner, explore Williamsburg's lively bar scene by visiting spots like The Ides Rooftop Bar or Westlight for cocktails with panoramic views.

Kick off your third day by visiting one of New York City's most renowned cultural institutions: The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)). Spend your morning exploring its vast collection that spans over 5 millennia. For breakfast beforehand or brunch afterward, stop by nearby cafe Sarabeth's which offers delightful American fare.

After immersing yourself in art at The Met, take part in an engaging activity like joining the guided tour titled:  NYC Cathedral of St John Divine Self-Guided Tour[532886]. This self-guided tour allows you time flexibility while discovering this architectural marvel located uptown near Columbia University campus area .For lunch ,head towards Harlem district where you can try soul food specialties at Sylvia’s Restaurant – legendary spot since 1962!

End Day 3 on high note by exploring Greenwich Village (Greenwich Village[1291]) -a historic neighborhood filled with charming streets lined up trendy boutiques ,bars & cafes .Have dinner here at Minetta Tavern -a classic bistro serving French-inspired dishes followed up catching live jazz performance nearby Blue Note Jazz Club.

Start your day with a visit to Strawberry Fields (John Lennon Memorial) in Central Park. This tranquil spot is a beautiful tribute to the late John Lennon and offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Afterward, head to Jacob's Pickles for a hearty Southern-style breakfast. Their biscuits and gravy are legendary! Next, make your way uptown to Harlem for a guided tour: New York Harlem Walking Tour and Swing Dance Class. This tour will give you an insight into the rich cultural history of Harlem, followed by an energetic swing dance class.

In the afternoon, continue exploring Harlem with a visit to the historic Apollo Theater. Take a guided tour to learn about its significant role in the history of American music. For lunch, stop by Sylvia's Restaurant, an iconic soul food restaurant that has been serving delicious comfort food since 1962. After lunch, head over to The Dakota Apartments, located on the Upper West Side. This historic building is famously known as the residence of John Lennon.

Conclude your day with an evening at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts). Catch a world-class performance at one of its many venues, such as the Metropolitan Opera House or David Geffen Hall. For dinner, dine at The Smith, located nearby and known for its American brasserie-style dishes. End your night with a leisurely stroll around Columbus Circle before heading back to your accommodation.

Boston Common is an excellent starting point for your first day in Boston. This central public park is not only beautiful but also historically significant as it dates back to 1634. Enjoy breakfast at Tatte Bakery & Cafe, known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Afterward, join Boston Freedom Trail Small Group History Walking Tour which begins at Boston Common and takes you through some of Boston's most important historical sites.

Faneuil Hall Marketplace is next on your list where you can explore various shops and eateries housed within this historic market complex .For lunch ,try out Quincy Market located within Faneuil Hall offering diverse range food stalls serving everything from clam chowder lobster rolls! Post-lunch ,head towards North End neighborhood where Paul Revere House (Paul Revere House[9513]) awaits exploration .This colonial-era home offers glimpse into life during American Revolution era .

Boston North End Food Experience with Pizza Meats & Cheese[162183] will be perfect way wrap up Day 5 !This guided food tour takes through narrow streets lined up Italian restaurants bakeries while sampling some best culinary delights city has offer .For dinner ,enjoy authentic Italian meal at Giacomo’s Ristorante -popular spot among locals tourists alike known their seafood pasta dishes .End evening walk along waterfront area taking views skyline harbor before heading back hotel.