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3 Days Itinerary in Buffalo, United States - Travel Guide
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3 Days Itinerary in Buffalo, United States - Travel Guide

The best 3 days itinerary & travel guide for Buffalo

Around the Bison in 72 Hours: A Buffalo Journey

Days Description
1 Day 1 - Delving into the Downtown and the Delaware District
2 Day 2 - A Cellular, Culinary and Crafty Day
3 Day 3 - Reviving History and Nature

Introduction

This three-day itinerary gives you a blend of Buffalo's culinary icons, historic treasures, natural beauty, and cutting-edge art scene. Buffalo, New York, is not just a city, this is a gateway to unforgettable experiences and lively adventures that you'd want to relive so set your bags and buckle up for this wild ride.

Day 1 - Delving into the Downtown and the Delaware District

Buffalo's Downtown encapsulates a balance of architecture, culture, food, and fun. Start your day at the Chippewa Street, a hub for entertainment and mouthwatering breakfast. Post breakfast, trot over to the famous Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, and later to the Buffalo City Hall for its Architecture. You won't miss out right? After lunch at the city's local diner, drive towards The Delaware District showcasing the Gilded Age mansions like swathes of cotton candy against a clear sky. Tour the astounding Delaware Park and strolling by Albright-Knox Art Gallery witnessing breath-taking contemporary art, this will be the cherry on top.

Day 2 - A Cellular, Culinary and Crafty Day

A trip to Buffalo is incomplete without witnessing its Harborfront. Start your day with an onboard tour of Naval & Military Park, a tribute to armed forces heroes. After the cell tour, quench your thirst at the local coffee shop near by. Satiate your lunch cravings at Buffalo RiverWorks, a pulsating eatery along the Buffalo River. In the afternoon, rush to the Pierce-Arrow Museum, a treasury of antique automobiles. Why not end the day at the Resurgence Brewing Company? This award-winning microbrewery is the perfect spot for a glass of locally brewed beer. Don't forget to try their signature Buffalo-style IPA, it's worth the visit!

Day 3 - Reviving History and Nature

What's better than starting the day at Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens? This Victorian-style glass dome filled with exotic plants is both, scenic and serene. For lunch, head to Jay's Artisan Pizzeria, a Buffalo favorite. In the afternoon, explore history at the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. In the evening, enjoy a tranquil sunset at Outer Harbor, a perfect place for nature lovers with its serene walking trails, and clear views of Lake Erie. Your marvelously wild ride at Buffalo is coming to an end. But worry not, the memories you've created will live on!

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FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Buffalo

What's the best time to visit Buffalo?

Buffalo is best visited from June to September when temperatures average around 70-80°F (21-27°C) with less rain, ideal for outdoor activities.

What are some local dishes I should try?

Buffalo is famous for its Buffalo Wings. Other local favorites include Beef on Weck, Sponge Candy, and the local craft beers.

What is the easiest mode of transportation around the city?

The Buffalo Metro Rail is cost-effective and efficient. However, renting a car or biking are great options for exploring Buffalo at your own pace.

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