Ultimate 5-Day New York City Adventure Itinerary

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Peter Luger Steak House, a classic NYC steakhouse. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll across the Brooklyn Bridge and explore the vibrant neighborhood of Dumbo.

For lunch, head to Xi'an Famous Foods for a taste of authentic Chinese cuisine. Spend your afternoon visiting the Brooklyn Museum and the nearby Brooklyn Botanic Garden for a dose of art and nature.

Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Per Se, known for its exquisite tasting menu. After dinner, take a walk in the Dyker Heights neighborhood to admire the famous Christmas lights (seasonal).

Kick off your day with a breakfast sandwich at Russ & Daughters Cafe. Then, embark on a historical journey with the NYC 1-Hour Cruise Around Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island and the NYC Statue of Liberty Express Skip-the-Box-Office Cruise.

For lunch, savor the flavors of the Middle East at Mamoun's Falafel. Post-lunch, visit the Liberty State Park in nearby Jersey City for a relaxing afternoon with views of the Statue of Liberty.

Dine at The Spotted Pig, a Michelin-starred gastropub, for a casual yet refined experience. Cap off the evening with a cocktail at a speakeasy in the West Village, such as Chumley’s.

Enjoy a morning coffee and pastry at Gramercy Tavern before heading to Central Park for a NYC Guided Central Park Horse Carriage Ride.

Have a delightful lunch at Ippudo NY, famous for its Japanese ramen. Spend your afternoon at the American Museum of Natural History, exploring its fascinating exhibits.

For dinner, experience the lively atmosphere and Italian cuisine at L'Artusi. Later, take a NYC Circle Line Harbor Lights Cruise Skip-The-Box-Office to see the city skyline and famous landmarks illuminated at night.

Enjoy a final New York bagel at Russ & Daughters Cafe before heading to the Top of the Rock Observation Deck for breathtaking views of the city.

Have a leisurely lunch at Shake Shack, a modern take on the classic roadside burger stand. Spend your afternoon soaring above the city with a New York City Manhattan Helicopter Tour for a truly memorable experience.

Conclude your trip with a grand dinner at Jean-Georges, a three-star Michelin restaurant known for its innovative and exquisite cuisine. After dinner, take a walk through Columbus Circle and enjoy the vibrant city lights one last time.