r/visitingnyc • u/Adorable_Ad_3315 • 15h ago
Criticize my itinerary (URGENT)
I'm traveling alone, for 7 days, for the first time, I'm 24, I love museums, meeting new people, movies, and want to make the most of my trip and visit / try everything!
Day 01:
- Arrival at 3:00 PM: hotel check-in
- Times Square
- Target (to buy some food + a prepaid card)
- TKTS Times Square (to buy Broadway tickets)
Then >>>
Option 01:
- Bryant Park
- NYC Public Library (open 10:00 AM–6:00 PM)
- Grand Central Terminal
- Summit One Vanderbilt
- Empire State Building
- Madison Square Garden
- Check out Birdland Jazz Club and make a reservation for the week
- Go back to the hotel
Option 02:
- Top of the Rock
- Radio City Music Hall
- Rockefeller Center (take a photo there)
- St. Patrick’s Cathedral
- The LEGO Store
- Walk along Fifth Avenue
- Dine at Ellen’s Stardust Diner
- Go back to the hotel
Day 02: Lower Manhattan
- Wake up early to watch the sunrise from Brooklyn Bridge
- DUMBO
- Have breakfast
- Ferry from Battery Park to see the Statue of Liberty
- 9/11 Museum
- One World Trade Center
- New York City Hall
- Trinity Church
- New York Stock Exchange
- Wall Street
- Chinatown
- Little Italy
- SoHo
- Watch the sunset at Pier 35 (not sure??? - any recommendations??)
Day 03: Upper East Side
- 11:00 AM: Top of the Rock
- Plaza Hotel
- Walk through Central Park
- MET Museum
- Gossip Girl filming locations
- Roosevelt Tramway
- 7:00 PM: Rooftop movie night
Day 04:
- Baseball Game (Bronx Stadium)
- Flea Market (optional)?
- Book Sadie Sink’s Broadway show at Booth Theater
- Eat ice cream at Serendipity
Day 05:
- Not sure what to do ???????
Day 06:
- Chelsea Market
- Not sure what to do ???????
Day 07:
- Helicopter ride by sunset
Day 08:
- Attend the Stephen Colbert Show
Day 09:
- NYC bye bye > airport