FULL ITINERARY:
Day 1:
• Start your day at the Liberty State Park, located on the waterfront. Here you can take in stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and take a leisurely stroll along the Hudson River.
• Next, head over to the Historic Downtown district to explore its charming streets and colorful murals.
• Afterward, visit the Jersey City Museum for a glimpse into the city’s past.
• End your day with a visit to the lively Jersey City Farmers Market. Here you can sample local treats and find unique gifts for friends and family.
Day 2:
• Begin your day with a visit to the Liberty Science Center, an interactive science museum with more than 250 exhibits and interactive experiences.
• Next, explore the lively Grove Street neighborhood, home to some of Jersey City’s best restaurants and bars.
• Afterward, take a stroll along Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza, a vibrant public space full of art installations, street performers, and food vendors.
• End your day with a visit to the Loew’s Jersey Theatre, a historic movie theater that still shows classic films.
SUGGESTED RESTAURANTS:
• The Hamilton Inn: Try their signature burger or one of their delicious wood-fired pizzas.
• White Star Bar: Enjoy some craft cocktails or local beer in this cozy bar.
• Ani Ramen House: Stop by for some of their delicious ramen bowls or small plates.
• Porta Pizza: Grab a slice (or two!) from this popular pizza spot.
• Razza Pizza Artigianale: Enjoy some Neapolitan-style pizza from this acclaimed restaurant.
WHERE TO STAY:
Hyatt House Jersey City – This modern hotel is conveniently located near many of Jersey City’s attractions and offers comfortable guest rooms with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay.