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NYC 4-day Adventure
Bishop Ryan Secondary School | Alexander Nardini
Thank you for the opportunity to plan your trip
Immerse yourself in the iconic sights, cultural treasures, and captivating experiences of the Big Apple, all while enjoying seamless comfort and expert guidance. Join us for a journey that promises to leave you with a lifetime of cherished memories.
Activities & Attractions
- United Nations Tour: Explore the General Assembly Hall and Security Council, gaining insight into global diplomacy and international relations.
- Wall Street Tour: Visit the Financial District, including the New York Stock Exchange and Federal Hall, to learn about the economic center of the United States.
- Macy’s Fashion Tour: Go behind the scenes at Macy’s Herald Square, covering fashion merchandising, marketing, and retail history.
- Top of The Rock: Head to the top of Rockefeller Center for unparalleled views of NYC’s skyline.
- Central Park Walking Tour: Walk through iconic landmarks like Strawberry Fields and Bethesda Fountain in this famous urban greenspace.
- Times Square Exploration: Experience the vibrant atmosphere, neon lights, and energy of Times Square.
- Broadway Show: Attend an evening performance on Broadway, immersing in New York’s world-famous theater culture.
- Fifth Avenue Exploration: Tour luxury stores along Fifth Avenue, perfect for understanding fashion and retail dynamics.
- Brooklyn Bridge Walk: Walk across the historic Brooklyn Bridge, taking in views of the NYC skyline and learning about its engineering marvels.
- Greenwich Village and SoHo Tour: Discover the artsy streets of SoHo and the rich history of Greenwich Village, exploring architecture, culture, and local markets.
- Little Italy and Chinatown Walking Tour: Immerse in the cultural heritage and unique flavors of Little Italy and Chinatown with a guided neighborhood tour.
- Rockefeller Center and Fifth Avenue Highlights: A final exploration of iconic landmarks, blending history, architecture, and luxury shopping.
- Baseball Game: Watch the NY Yankees play the Tampa Bay Rays
Trip Details
Accommodations
- 3 nights’ accommodation in New Jersey
- Quadruple accommodation for students
- Double accommodation for staff
Meals
- 3 breakfasts are included in tour cost
- 3 dinners are included in tour cost
Transportation
- 1 private coach bus for duration of trip- equipped with A/C, T.V & DVD players, on-board washroom
Additional Personnel
- 1 Evolve Tours Director
Exclusives
- Creative trip programming and leadership activities
- Optional Videography and Photography
- Forever Green by Evolve Tours- Carbon Offset this whole trip (ask for details)
Insurance
$49 – Manulife Youth All Inclusive policy: medical, baggage, cancellation and trip interruption coverage for every student
Package Price is based on
- Prices subject to availability and change until contract signed
- Total Package price may vary if number of paying customers changes
- Tips for drivers and guides are appreciated
- This quote expires Nov 15 2024
- Happy with what you see? Sign a 2-year contract with Evolve and pay the same rate for two years. Ask us for more information. *Based on same group size
Itinerary
Day 1: May 1, 2025
Depart for NYC
6:00 AM: Depart from Bishop Ryan Secondary School, Hamilton, Ontario, by chartered bus. Travel to New Jersey hotel (approx. 10-12 hours with rest stops).
6:00 PM: Arrive at New Jersey hotel, check-in, and freshen up.
7:30 PM: Group dinner near the hotel.
8:30 PM: Evening visit to Times Square – Enjoy the sights and bustling atmosphere of NYC’s heart.
9:30 PM: Return to the hotel for rest.
Day 2: May 2, 2025
Explore NYC
7:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel.
8:00 AM: Depart for Manhattan.
9:00 AM: United Nations Headquarters – Guided tour on global relations and issues.
11:00 AM: Wall Street – Visit the Financial District, including the New York Stock Exchange and Federal Hall.
12:30 PM: Lunch in the Financial District.
2:00 PM: Macy’s Fashion Tour – Fashion and retail focus at Macy’s flagship store.
4:00 PM: Top of the Rock Observation Deck – Panoramic views of NYC.
6:00 PM: Dinner in Midtown.
8:00 PM: Attend a Broadway Show
10:30 PM: Return to hotel.
Day 3: May 3, 2025
New York City Exploration
7:30 AM: Breakfast at the hotel.
8:30 AM: Depart for Central Park.
9:00 AM: Central Park – Walking tour with stops at iconic sites like Bethesda Terrace.
11:00 AM: Fifth Avenue exploration – Visit luxury retail stores and iconic spots.
12:30 PM: Lunch near Fifth Avenue.
1:30 PM: Brooklyn Bridge – Walk across for views and discussion on its historical significance.
2:30 PM: Greenwich Village and SoHo Tour – Guided tour exploring the cultural significance of these neighborhoods.
4:30 PM: Little Italy and Chinatown – Walking tour of these culturally rich neighborhoods.
6:00 PM: Dinner in Little Italy.
7:00 PM: Watch a MLB Baseball Game
10:00 PM: Return to Hotel
Day 4: May 4, 2025
Depart for Home
7:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
8:30 AM: Quick exploration of Rockefeller Center and any final Fifth Avenue highlights.
10:00 AM: Load bus and begin the journey back to Hamilton, Ontario.
Approx.
9:00 PM: Arrive at Bishop Ryan Secondary School.
