New York City: The Big Apple

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New York City
Bursting with a vibrant energy all its own, New York City offers students and teachers a unique look into American life and culture. Explore the very best of the Big Apple, from the bustle of Times Square to the stunning skyline view from the Empire State Building. See the Statue of Liberty up close and learn the rich history behind one of the country’s most exciting cities!
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  • Day 1: Travel to New York City

    Meet your Tour Director at your destination

    Walking Tour of Midtown

    Visit the Empire State Building by night 

  • Day 2: New York City

    Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

    • Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
    • Explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum

    Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum

  • Day 3: New York City

    Take a guided tour of New York City 

    • Greenwich Village
    • SoHo
    • Chinatown
    • Little Italy

    Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Visit Times Square

    Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows) 

  • Day 4: New York City • Depart for home

    Museum of Natural History

    Stop to see Central Park

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  • Day 4: New York City

    Museum of Natural History

    Stop to see Central Park

  • Day 5: New York City

    Visit Tour of Madison Square Garden or Radio City Music Hall

    Take a guided tour of Harlem

    • General Grant National Memorial
    • Cathedral of St. John the Divine
    • Columbia University

    Apollo Theatre Tour

  • Day 6: New York City • Depart for home

    Museum of the Moving Image: Exhibition Tour
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  • Day 1: Travel to New York City

    Meet your Tour Director at your destination

    Walking Tour of Midtown

    Visit the Empire State Building by night 

  • Day 2: New York City

    Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

    • Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
    • Explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum

    Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum

  • Day 3: New York City

    Take a guided tour of New York City 

    • Greenwich Village
    • SoHo
    • Chinatown
    • Little Italy

    Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Visit Times Square

    Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows) 

  • Day 4: New York City • Depart for home

    Museum of Natural History

    Stop to see Central Park

Add 2 more days

  • Day 4: New York City

    Museum of Natural History

    Stop to see Central Park

  • Day 5: New York City

    Visit Tour of Madison Square Garden or Radio City Music Hall

    Take a guided tour of Harlem

    • General Grant National Memorial
    • Cathedral of St. John the Divine
    • Columbia University

    Apollo Theatre Tour

  • Day 6: New York City • Depart for home

    Museum of the Moving Image: Exhibition Tour
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  • Transportation

    Whether it’s by plane, motor coach, train, ferries or subways—your transportation is all covered. We take care of getting you around so you can enjoy the ride.

  • Hotels

    Safe, comfortable hotels with private bathrooms will be waiting for you at your destination.

  • Meals

    Traditional breakfasts and dinners bring local flavors to life as part of your tour experience. Lunches are left for you to discover new favourite dishes of your own.

  • Full-time Tour Director

    Your dedicated Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.

  • Expert Local Guides

    Your expert local guides add cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.

  • Customary gratuities

    To make things even easier we’ve included all tips to show appreciation to your Tour Director, local guides, and bus driver at the end of your tour.

  • Overnight security

    Safety is our number one priority. That’s why we’ve included professional security on watch nightly at your hotel.

  • Personalized Learning Support

    Our personalized learning experience engages students before, during and after tour, with the option to create a final, reflective project.

  • Continuous Support

    Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travellers to planning and managing your tour.

  • 24-hour Emergency Service

    Travellers and their families can count on EF’s dedicated emergency service team.

  • Peace of Mind Program

    Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances.

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Includes airfare, hotels, meals, full-time Tour Director and more.

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If you are currently enroled, or enrol by June 30, 2021, on a tour travelling on or after October 1, 2021, you will have the option to cancel your tour for any reason through September 30, 2021. EF will refund 100% of the money you paid to EF, including the $199 non-refundable deposit and the cost of the Global Travel Protection Plan if your payments are up to date and your account is in good standing.

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