New York, United States

Discover New York

  • 5 days
  • $$$$ Luxury
  • Curated by SquadAbroad
Discover New York

About this trip

This 5-day New York City itinerary is tailor-made for the ultimate adrenaline junkie.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

5 stops
  1. Arlo SoHo

    12:00 PM

    Check into your trendy SoHo hotel, the perfect base for your downtown adventures.

    Lodging1 hrArlo SoHo
  2. The Frying Pan

    1:30 PM

    Grab lunch on a historic lightship permanently docked at Pier 66, offering casual bites and a lively atmosphere.

    Restaurant1 hr 15 minThe Frying Pan
  3. The BEAST Speedboat Ride

    3:30 PM

    Experience a thrilling, high-speed boat ride that rockets across the harbor with music blasting and waves splashing.

    Activity45 minThe BEAST Speedboat Ride
  4. Edge at Hudson Yards

    6:00 PM

    Step out onto the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, featuring a thrilling glass floor and angled glass walls.

    Activity1 hr 30 minEdge at Hudson Yards
  5. Catch NYC

    8:00 PM

    Dine at this vibrant, multi-level seafood restaurant in the Meatpacking District, known for its great food and celebrity sightings.

    Restaurant2 hrCatch NYC

Day 2

5 stops
  1. Clinton St. Baking Company & Restaurant

    9:00 AM

    Fuel up for the day with world-famous pancakes and other brunch classics at this beloved Lower East Side spot.

    Restaurant1 hr 15 minClinton St. Baking Company & Restaurant
  2. Manhattan Helicopter Tour

    11:00 AM

    Get your heart racing with a thrilling helicopter flight over Manhattan's iconic landmarks for an unforgettable bird's-eye view.

    Activity30 minDowntown Manhattan Heliport
  3. Tacombi

    1:00 PM

    Enjoy authentic Mexican street food in a fun, casual setting. Perfect for a quick and delicious post-flight lunch.

    Restaurant1 hrTacombi
  4. The Cliffs at DUMBO

    3:00 PM

    Challenge yourself with outdoor bouldering in a unique urban setting, right under the Manhattan Bridge with epic skyline views.

    Activity3 hrThe Cliffs at DUMBO
  5. Peak Restaurant & Bar

    7:30 PM

    Dine 101 floors above the city at Hudson Yards, offering a dramatic dining experience with breathtaking views and modern American cuisine.

    Restaurant2 hrPeak Restaurant & Bar

Day 3

6 stops
  1. Jack's Wife Freda

    9:00 AM

    Enjoy a lively breakfast with American-Mediterranean dishes at this popular and stylish SoHo bistro.

    Restaurant1 hrJack's Wife Freda
  2. Brooklyn Zoo NY

    11:00 AM

    Unleash your inner ninja with a parkour or trampoline class at this massive urban playground and training facility.

    Activity2 hrBrooklyn Zoo NY
  3. Roberta's Pizza

    1:30 PM

    Refuel with some of NYC's most famous wood-fired pizzas at this hip Bushwick institution.

    Restaurant1 hr 15 minRoberta's Pizza
  4. YOTEL New York Times Square

    3:30 PM

    Check out of your first hotel and into your new, modern Midtown base at the futuristic YOTEL, known for its compact cabins and tech-forward amenities.

    Lodging1 hrYOTEL New York Times Square
  5. Sea the City Jet Ski

    5:00 PM

    Embark on a high-speed jet ski tour on the Hudson River, offering unparalleled views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.

    Activity1 hr 30 minSea the City Jet Ski
  6. Keens Steakhouse

    8:00 PM

    Indulge in a classic New York steakhouse experience, famous for its legendary mutton chops and ceiling covered in clay pipes.

    Restaurant2 hrKeens Steakhouse

Day 4

3 stops
  1. Skydive Long Island

    8:00 AM

    Take the ultimate leap of faith with a tandem skydive. This all-day excursion includes travel, training, and a breathtaking freefall with views of the Long Island coast.

    Activity8 hrSkydive Long Island
  2. The Cooperage Inn

    1:30 PM

    Celebrate your successful jump with a hearty American lunch at this rustic and highly-rated restaurant near the skydiving center.

    Restaurant1 hr 15 minThe Cooperage Inn
  3. The View Restaurant & Lounge

    7:30 PM

    Enjoy dinner at NYC's only revolving rooftop restaurant, located atop the Marriott Marquis, offering 360-degree views of the city.

    Restaurant2 hrThe View Restaurant & Lounge

Day 5

3 stops
  1. Ellen's Stardust Diner

    9:00 AM

    Start your last day with a high-energy breakfast at this famous 1950s-themed diner featuring a singing waitstaff.

    Restaurant1 hr 15 minEllen's Stardust Diner
  2. Brooklyn Bridge Bike Tour

    11:00 AM

    Take an active bike ride across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge for fantastic photo opportunities and a dose of fresh air.

    Activity2 hrBrooklyn Bridge Bike Rental
  3. Grimaldi's Pizzeria

    1:30 PM

    Enjoy a final NYC meal at one of the city's most legendary pizzerias, serving classic coal-fired, brick-oven pies under the Brooklyn Bridge.

    Restaurant1 hr 30 minGrimaldi's Pizzeria

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