My NEW YORK Itinerary with Kids
(Day 2: Midtown Manhattan, Tiffany's Store, Fifth Avenue, United Nations Tour)
DAY 1. MONDAY:
ARRIVAL IN NEW YORK
DAY 2. TUESDAY:
MIDTOWN MANHATTAN TOUR by FREE TOURS BY FOOT
TIFFANY'S STORE FEATURED IN "BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S"
FIFTH AVENUE
FIFTH AVENUE
UNITED NATIONS TOUR
The map below shows our itinerary for the day:
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Walk from the New Yorker Hotel to the meeting place of Free Tours by Foot.
Walk from the New Yorker Hotel to the meeting place of Free Tours by Foot.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
For details and photos of this tour, see my post "Free Walking Tour of Midtown Manhattan by Free Tours by Foot: A Traveler's Review"
The places we visited thru Free Tours by Foot:
A Walgreens Store meeting place
B Times Square Theater District
C Bryant Park
D New York Public Library
E Chrysler Building
F Grand Central Terminal
G Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
H St. Patrick's Cathedral
I Saks 5th Avenue
J The Rink at Rockefeller Center
B Times Square Theater District
C Bryant Park
D New York Public Library
E Chrysler Building
F Grand Central Terminal
G Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
H St. Patrick's Cathedral
I Saks 5th Avenue
J The Rink at Rockefeller Center
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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| In front of the rink at Rockefeller Center |
From Rockefeller Center, we passed by K Radio City Music Hall.
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| In front of Radio City Music Hall |
After taking pictures in front of the Radio City Music Hall, we walked to L Bocca Restaurant to eat lunch.
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| Pizza lunch at Bocca Restaurant |
From Bocca Restaurant, we walked to Tiffany's store to checkout where Audrey Hepburn shot the movie Breakfast at Tiffany's.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Visit and enter the M Tiffany's store at 727 Fifth Avenue.
Why see Tiffany's:
1. To see where Audrey Hepburn shot the classic movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's". My kids watched this movie so they're interested in seeing this movie location.
Check out the video below of the famous opening scene of the movie, "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
Check out the video below of the famous opening scene of the movie, "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
The video is brought to you by deepsandwich at youtube
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Walk around and explore Fifth Avenue.
From Fifth Avenue, walk to the N United Nations building
From Fifth Avenue, walk to the N United Nations building
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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| In front of the United Nations building |
Do the UN tour.
Why do the UN tour: That's the only way you're able to visit and enter the UN General Assembly. Everytime the kids see the UN General Assembly on CNN, they exclaim "We were there!!"
Other things we saw during the UN tour:
Hiroshima and Nagasaki exhibit: Aftermath of the bombing
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
UNICEF Projects
UN Millenium Development Goals
For details and photos of this tour, see my post "NEW YORK: United Nations Tour with Kids"
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Walk to the nearest subway station and return to the New Yorker hotel
DAY 3. WEDNESDAY:
STATUE OF LIBERTY, LIBERTY ISLAND, ELLIS ISLAND
911 MEMORIAL
BROADWAY SHOW: LION KING
TIMES SQUARE
Read more of Day 3 of New York Itinerary with Kids
DAY 4. THURSDAY:
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (MOMA)
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
PLAZA HOTEL
CENTRAL PARK
Read more of Day 4 of My New York Itinerary with Kids
DAY 5. FRIDAY:
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
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