Trafalgar - New York Explorer (04/2023 - 12/2023) (DNYEN18)

5 Days From New York City to New York City
Tour Style: City Explorer
Trafalgar Brochure Price from $1,791.00
Brochures: USA Canada and Central America 2022, USA Canada and Central America 2023, V1 USA Canada and Central
Visits: United States

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Take a bite of the Big Apple and learn how immigrants’ dreams built this iconic city. This New York sightseeing tour is your ticket to the city from exploring the ‘Met’ and Central Park with locals, Rockefeller Center, and Time Square.
Choice Highlights

• Choose between two carefully selected restaurants for dinner this evening.
• New York City: Enjoy your choice of dinner this evening. NYC has a vibrant restaurant scene which is second to none. Pick between local favourites Red Eye Grille or Trattoria dell'Arte.

Must-see Highlights

• : Explore The Big Apple with a Local Specialist
• : Visit Battery Park, Rockefeller Center, 9/11 Memorial and Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Central Park, Broadway, Lower East Side, Brooklyn.
• : See South Street Seaport, Chinatown, Times Square, the United Nations Building, The Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty
• New York City: Enjoy your choice of dinner this evening. NYC has a vibrant restaurant scene which is second to none. Pick between local favourites Red Eye Grille or Trattoria dell'Arte.

Dive Into Culture

• New York: Visit the iconic Metropolitan Museum of Art, the renowned museum is globally respected for its incredible curated collection of art and artifacts that span a 5,000 year history. Go on a tour to get to know the museum’s paintings, sculptures, architecture, and more.
• New York: Embark on a behind-the-scenes walking tour of Broadway. Learn how a show is created from the first rehearsal to when the curtain rises. You'll also have the chance to get up close and personal with a performer from a Broadway show.
• New York: Learn the poignant history of the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.

Iconic Experience

• New York City: The dazzling and newly constructed Summit One Vanderbilt, will bring you the most amazing views of the NYC there is. Take a walkthrough a five-part-story-driven immersive art experience that includes reflective glass, optical illusions and art installations meant to challenge your perspective.

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Trafalgar Tour Itinerary

Day 1	Welcome To New York
	You will have a New York frame of mind as you explore the city as the locals do. Look up and see the impressive skyline which will be your companion throughout this in-depth exploration of New York City, the city that never sleeps. Whether you walk, take the subway, hail a cab or grab a ride share, you'll want to jump in immediately upon arrival. The first day is yours to explore to your heart's content before joining your Travel Director and fellow travelers this evening for a rooftop Welcome Reception at your centrally located Midtown Manhattan hotel.
	Visits: New York City
	Meals: Welcome Reception
	Accommodation: New York Hilton Midtown
Day 2	Explore The Iconic Sights Of NYC Dive Into Culture
	Start your day off with a sightseeing journey through the city. From the glamorous penthouses uptown, to the bright lights of Broadway, to the charming cafes downtown you’ll have front row seats as you begin to understand what makes this vibrant city tick. Continue to adventure through The Big Apple's iconic sights before heading to Rockefeller Center, where you'll ascend to the Top of The Rock for dramatic views of the Manhattan skyline. After some time for lunch, venture over to the Upper East Side where you’ll Dive Into Culture and visit the iconic Metropolitan Museum of Art. The renowned museum is globally respected for its incredible curated collection of art and artifacts that span a 5,000 year history. You’ll have the opportunity to go on a tour led by a Local Specialist to get to know the secrets of the museum’s paintings, sculptures, architecture, and more. Just outside of the walls of The Met lies Central Park. Here you will enjoy a guided tour of New York's favorite playground. Designed by famous landscape architect Frederick Olmsted, this beautiful spot for urban respite is often considered his greatest masterpiece – highlights include Tavern on the Green and the John Lennon Memorial at Strawberry Fields. This evening make sure to ask your Travel Director for recommendations on the city’s best eats.
	Visits: New York City
	Meals: Breakfast
	Accommodation: New York Hilton Midtown
Day 3	Step Behind The Broadway Curtain Dive Into Culture
	We'll make sure you start your day off as the locals do with breakfast at a NYC diner. Enjoy a short stack of pancakes or perhaps a local favorite - a bagel with lox, before embarking on a Dive Into Culture behind-the-scenes walking tour of Broadway. You will learn how a show is created from the first rehearsal to when the curtain rises and all the craziness in between. You'll also have the chance to get up close and personal with a performer from a Broadway show. This afternoon you are free to experience the city on your own terms. You can also join in on an Optional activity to dive deeper into the life of a New Yorker: For example, you can take an in depth guided tour of Manhattan’s west side, from the historic Meatpacking District up to the growing Hudson Yards neighborhood via The High Line, an incredible park built on a historic freight rail line elevated above the streets of the city.
	Visits: New York City
	Meals: Breakfast
	Accommodation: New York Hilton Midtown
Day 4	Dive Into The City's Burroughs Dive Into Culture Connect with Locals
	Today you'll be able to discover what makes each pocket of this city unique. This morning you’ll have the opportunity to Dive Into Culture and learn the poignant history of the 9/11 Memorial and Museum. Then board the iconic Staten Island ferry and enjoy the views as you head to Enoteca Maria - Nonnas of the World for a unique Be My Guest lunch experience. Tuck into traditional recipes from around the world, handed down through generations prepared by their “celebrity” chefs, real grandmothers from countries across the globe. The afternoon is yours to uncover more delights of the Big Apple, before saying farewell to your fellow New York Explorers over dinner at a local restaurant.
	Visits: New York City
	Meals: Breakfast, Be My Guest, Farewell Dinner
	Accommodation: New York Hilton Midtown
Day 5	Goodbye To The Big Apple
	Say goodbye to energetic New York and your newfound friends, make your way to the airport or extend your stay.
	Visits: New York City
	Meals: Breakfast

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Available Room Types: Single, Triple, Twin, Twinshare
Child: ages 5 to 17