16 day itinerary
North East Usa, Starting At Nyc Include Vermont
Personalized with:Make it family friendlyInclude parks and green spacesI want to travel at a relaxed pace2 adults 3 kids ages 13,10,7
Itinerary
A 16-day adventure through the Northeast USA, starting in and including , sounds like a fantastic family trip! I’ll make sure to include parks, green spaces, and activities that everyone can enjoy at a relaxed pace. Let’s dive into your itinerary!
Day 1: Arrival in NYC
- Morning: Arrive in . Settle into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Explore ! Rent bikes or take a leisurely stroll. Don’t miss the and the .
- Evening: Have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant in the Upper West Side, like Jacob’s Pickles.
Day 2: NYC Exploration
- Morning: Visit the . The dinosaur exhibits are a hit with kids!
- Afternoon: Head to the , a beautiful elevated park. Walk along and enjoy the views and art installations.
- Evening: Grab dinner in , where everyone can choose their favorite food.
Day 3: More NYC Fun
- Morning: Take a ferry to the and . Kids will love the boat ride!
- Afternoon: Explore and let the kids run around. Then, visit the .
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner in the Financial District. Try out some pizza at a local spot.
Day 4: NYC to the
- Morning: Drive to the (about 2 hours). Check into a family-friendly lodge or cabin.
- Afternoon: Explore . It’s a short hike, and the views are stunning!
- Evening: Have a cozy dinner at your lodge or a nearby restaurant.
Day 5: Adventures
- Morning: Visit the . The kids will love meeting the animals!
- Afternoon: Spend time at the . Enjoy a picnic and let the kids play.
- Evening: Relax at your lodge and enjoy a family game night.
Day 6: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 3 hours). Stop in for a charming lunch.
- Afternoon: Visit . Explore the trails and enjoy the scenery.
- Evening: Check into a family-friendly hotel in the area and have dinner at a local diner.
Day 7: Explore ,
- Morning: Head to . Take the Gondola ride at for breathtaking views.
- Afternoon: Visit the for a family bike ride or walk.
- Evening: Dinner in . Try the local ice cream afterward!
Day 8: More Fun
- Morning: Visit for a tour and ice cream tasting.
- Afternoon: Explore Waterbury’s . Enjoy the outdoor space.
- Evening: Return to for dinner and relax at your hotel.
Day 9: to New Hampshire
- Morning: Drive to New Hampshire (about 2 hours). Stop at the .
- Afternoon: Hike a family-friendly trail, like the .
- Evening: Check into a lodge in and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 10: Adventures
- Morning: Visit , a fun amusement park for younger kids.
- Afternoon: Explore the scenic . Stop at overlooks and enjoy the views.
- Evening: Dinner in and maybe some shopping at local stores.
Day 11: New Hampshire to Maine
- Morning: Drive to , Maine (about 1.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the and explore . Perfect for a picnic!
- Evening: Enjoy fresh seafood at a family-friendly restaurant on the waterfront.
Day 12: Explore Maine
- Morning: Take a ferry to one of the nearby islands, like . Rent bikes to explore.
- Afternoon: Enjoy the beach and have a picnic lunch on the island.
- Evening: Return to for dinner and some ice cream at a local shop.
Day 13: Maine to Massachusetts
- Morning: Drive to (about 2 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore the and . Don’t forget to ride the swan boats!
- Evening: Have dinner in the North End, known for its Italian cuisine.
Day 14: Exploration
- Morning: Visit the . It’s interactive and great for kids!
- Afternoon: Walk the and see historic sites. Make it fun by playing a scavenger hunt!
- Evening: Dinner at a family-friendly restaurant in the .
Day 15: to NYC
- Morning: Drive back to NYC (about 4 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the , Air & Space Museum. Kids will love the aircraft carrier!
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner in . Maybe catch a family-friendly Broadway show!
Day 16: Departure
- Morning: Last-minute shopping or a stroll through a favorite park.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure.
Tips for a Relaxed Pace:
- Allow for downtime each day. Kids may need breaks, so don’t hesitate to spend a few hours just relaxing in a park or at your hotel.
- Keep meals flexible. Sometimes, a picnic in a park is the best way to enjoy a meal together.
- Be open to changing plans based on how everyone is feeling. The goal is to have fun and create memories!
I hope this itinerary helps you plan an unforgettable family trip through the Northeast! Enjoy every moment! 🌟