The Big Apple - New York City
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1 - New York City
Board your flight to New York City. Upon arrival meet your local Travel Director and transfer to your centrally located hotel. This afternoon enjoy an orientation walking tour of Midtown Manhattan before heading to the top of The Empire State Building to take in the expansive views of all of NYC from the observatory. This evening, join your welcome dinner in The Big Apple!
Day 2 - New York City
This morning, head down to the Financial District to see the iconic New York Stock Exchange Building and walk down Wall Street. Later, visit the 9/11 Memorial and learn more about the tragic events of that day that changed our history and future. After lunch, head out to Ellis Island to visit the National Immigration Museum and the Statue of Liberty.
Day 3 - New York City
This morning you’ll visit the American Museum of Natural History, the mission of which “to discover, interpret, and disseminate - through scientific research an education - knowledge about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe.” After lunch, explore famuos sights of Manhattan, such as Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Tonight, attend a Broadway show.
Day 4- New York City
This morning, visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the largest art museum in the Western Hemisphere, which presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world. Later, take a stroll around Central Park and visit Grant’s Tomb, which is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant, 18th president of the United States, and his wife, Julia Grant. This evening, spend your night ice skating in Rockefeller center under the bright lights of the big city!
Day 5 - New York City
Transfer to the airport for your flight home.
What’s Included:
Roundtrip Airfare
Accommodations
Teacher Leaders
Full Time Local Program Director
Transportation to Included Activities
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Daily
All Attractions and Activities
Guided Sightseeing by Local Expert Guides
All Tips and Gratuities
24-Hour Support
All Taxes and Fees
Global Citizen Certificate
Pre-Travel Preparation Meetings and Seminars