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NYC 4-day Adventure
Tall Pines School | Belinda Tait
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
- Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island: A ferry tour to see the iconic Statue of Liberty and explore Ellis Island’s Immigration Museum, highlighting America’s immigrant history.
- Chelsea Market: Visit this bustling indoor market known for its variety of food vendors, unique shops, and artisanal goods.
- The Vessel at Hudson Yards: Walk up this striking spiral staircase for panoramic views of the surrounding cityscape.
- Broadway Show – Attend a popular show TBD
- American Museum of Natural History: Explore world-class exhibits on natural history, including dinosaurs and the vast cosmos.
- Central Park Walking Tour: Discover key landmarks like Strawberry Fields and Bethesda Terrace in one of the world’s most famous parks.
- Top of the Rock Observation Deck: Enjoy breathtaking views of the NYC skyline from this iconic observation deck.
- Times Square Exploration: Free time in this iconic, neon-lit hub of entertainment and shopping.
- Broadway Show – Wicked: Watch the beloved musical that re-imagines the story of the Wicked Witch of the West.
- Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise: A boat tour around Manhattan, offering views of major landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge.
- SoHo Exploration: Stroll through this trendy neighborhood known for its shopping, art galleries, and street art.
- Bowling at Bowlero Times Square: Fun, interactive bowling session at one of the coolest bowling spots in NYC.
- Yankees Game: Experience the thrill of a live Major League Baseball game at Yankee Stadium, cheering on the New York Yankees.
Trip Details
Accommodations
- 3 nights’ accommodation in New Jersey
- Quadruple accommodation for students
Meals
- 3 breakfasts are included in tour cost
- 3 Dinners included in the tour cost
Transportation
- Return Economy Airfare Toronto to New York City
- Use of Public transportation as needed led by your Evolve Tours Guide
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
$44 -Optional – 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
- Does not include airline baggage fees if applicable
- Tips for drivers and guides are appreciated
- 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: June 15, 2025
Depart for NYC
7:50 AM: Depart on flight for NYC.
9:20 AM: Arrive at Newark Airport, meet your Evolve Tours Director, and transfer to the hotel.
10:30 AM: Arrive at Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel, check in bags.
11:00 AM: Depart for the city via subway to Battery Park (instead of water taxi).
12:00 PM: Take a ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island for a self-guided tour.
2:30 PM: Lunch at Chelsea Market—distribute cash to the group for food choices.
4:00 PM: Explore Hudson Yards and visit The Vessel.
5:30 PM: Dinner at Mom’s Kitchen, 701 9th Ave.
7:00 PM: Attend a Broadway show: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
9:45 PM: Return to the hotel.
10:00 PM: Security on duty.
Day 2: June 16, 2025
NYC Activities
8:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel.
9:00 AM: Visit the American Museum of Natural History.
11:30 AM: Evolve-led walking tour of Central Park, exploring Strawberry Fields and Bethesda Terrace.
1:00 PM: Lunch at Rockefeller Center.
2:00 PM: Visit the Top of the Rock Observation Deck for panoramic views of the city.
3:30 PM: Free time to explore Times Square.
5:30 PM: Dinner at Hard Rock Cafe.
7:00 PM: Attend a Broadway show: Wicked at the Gershwin Theatre.
9:30 PM: Return to the hotel.
Day 3: June 17, 2025
NYC Activities
8:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel.
9:00 AM: Take a Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise around Manhattan, passing the Statue of Liberty.
11:00 AM: Free time to explore SoHo and see the unique shops and street art.
12:30 PM: Lunch at Shake Shack in Madison Square Park.
2:00 PM: Bowling at Bowlero Times Square.
4:30 PM: Free time to explore Times Square.
5:30 PM: Depart for Yankee Stadium.
7:00 PM: Baseball Game: Watch the Yankees vs. Angels and enjoy dinner at the ballpark.
10:00 PM: Return to the hotel.
Day 4: June 18, 2025
Depart for Home
8:00 AM: Breakfast and check out of the hotel. Store bags.
9:30 AM: Visit Bryant Park (cut Arcade NYC to reduce cost).
12:00 PM: Lunch at John’s of Times Square, known for its New York pizza.
1:30 PM: Retrieve luggage and depart for Newark Airport.
3:15 PM: Arrive at the airport.
5:15 PM: Depart on flight for Toronto.
7:20 PM: Arrive in Toronto. End trip.
