Day 1: Travel to New York City
Starting Point: Choose your departure location (e.g., Chicago, Los Angeles).
Morning: Travel to New York City
Option A: Fly
Book a flight to New York City (arriving at JFK, LaGuardia, or Newark airports).
Option B: Drive or Train
If you’re within driving distance, drive or take an Amtrak train to NYC.
Afternoon: Arrive in New York City
Check-In: Settle into your hotel in Manhattan for easy access to attractions.
Evening: Explore Your Surroundings
Dinner: Find a nearby restaurant for dinner (consider trying a classic New York deli or pizza).
Leisurely Walk: Take a short evening stroll around Times Square to soak in the bright lights and atmosphere.