Social Science New York City
The social history of America is told in New York, where wave after wave of immigrants made their first landfall. Discover the immigrant experience at the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and in vibrant enclaves like Chinatown and Little Italy. See how early arrivals lived in the Tenement Museum, and admire the fruits of their labour in the many iconic skyscrapers and the Brooklyn Bridge.
Your dedicated Tour Consultant will help you personalize this itinerary based on your group's interests and needs.
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Day 1: Travel to New York
Visit the Empire State Building
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Day 2: New York
Take a guided tour of New York
Visit the World Trade Center Memorial
Enjoy free time at The High Line
Attend a Broadway show
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Day 3: Ellis Island • New York
Take a ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Take a walking tour of Chinatown
Visit the Tenement Museum
Enjoy free time to explore Little Italy
Take a walking tour of Brooklyn Bridge
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Day 4: Harlem • New York
Take a walking tour of Harlem
Take a guided tour of the Apollo Theater
Enjoy free time at the Harlem Market
Take a walking tour of Central Park
Visit the American Museum of Natural History
Enjoy free time in Times Square
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Day 5: Depart for home
Your dedicated Tour Consultant will help you personalize this itinerary based on your group's interests and needs.
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Day 1: Travel to New York
Visit the Empire State Building
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Day 2: New York
Take a guided tour of New York
Visit the World Trade Center Memorial
Enjoy free time at The High Line
Attend a Broadway show
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Day 3: Ellis Island • New York
Take a ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Take a walking tour of Chinatown
Visit the Tenement Museum
Enjoy free time to explore Little Italy
Take a walking tour of Brooklyn Bridge
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Day 4: Harlem • New York
Take a walking tour of Harlem
Take a guided tour of the Apollo Theater
Enjoy free time at the Harlem Market
Take a walking tour of Central Park
Visit the American Museum of Natural History
Enjoy free time in Times Square
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Day 5: Depart for home
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Everything you get
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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.
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Hotels
Safe, comfortable hotels with private bathrooms will be waiting for you at your destination.
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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.
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Full-time Tour Director
Your dedicated Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides add cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
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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.
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Overnight security
Safety is our number one priority. That’s why we’ve included professional security on watch nightly at your hotel.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travellers to planning and managing your tour.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travellers and their families can count on EF’s dedicated emergency service team.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances.