Spotlight on New York City Beyond the Bridges
- From $4,999.00 CAD
Experience the best of the "Big Apple” from Rockefeller Center to Greenwich Village and across the Brooklyn Bridge. Start spreading the news! Spend six nights in the heart of Midtown close to Central Park and Times Square. Take your seat and watch the curtain rise for three exciting Broadway shows. Ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, see the Empire State Building and Central Park, and visit the poignant 9/11 Museum and 9/11 Memorial. Tap into NYC history at a Brooklyn seltzer museum, and take a walk across the Brooklyn Bridge, spending time along the waterfront in DUMBO. Enjoy plenty of free time to shop and explore this fabulous city on your own. Get ready to “start spreading the news!” This extended Spotlight on New York City tour makes the most of a single hotel stay to explore Manhattan and Brooklyn.
MUST-SEE INCLUSIONS
- Join a local guide for a tour of New York City’s time-honored landmarks.
- Embark on a voyage to experience "Lady Liberty" up-close.
- Venture over the Brooklyn Bridge to explore the hip and lively borough with views across the East River.
- In the cultural treasure trove that is New York City, experience two Broadway shows.
CULINARY INCLUSIONS
- Tap into history at the Brooklyn Seltzer Boys factory, then try some seltzer or a classic NYC egg cream, a flavored milk and seltzer combo.
- Experience breakfast and a taste of NYC diner culture in the city's staple eateries.
CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
- Get around like a local – on your feet! The lights and energy of the "Big Apple" captivate as you walk NYC's bustling streets to dinner and Broadway shows.
- Pay tribute to the lives lost during a visit to the 9/11 Memorial and the 9/11 Museum.
- Venture over the Brooklyn Bridge to explore the hip and lively borough with views across the East River.
HOTELS
- Sheraton New York Times Square, New York, NY
INCLUDED
- 7 Days
- 6 Nights
- 5 Breakfasts
- Lunches
- 3 Dinners
Itinerary
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New York City, New York
“Start spreading the news,” because today you arrive in America’s most exciting metropolis for a getaway filled with shopping, sightseeing and endless entertainment. Relax as you enjoy a single-hotel stay in the heart of the city. There are no included activities today.
Accommodation: Sheraton New York Times Square -
New York City
An exciting day begins with breakfast at a local eatery, before embracing the city’s energy on a locally guided tour of the “Big Apple.” Find yourself in Greenwich Village, the Wall Street district, Chinatown, and Central Park. See the Empire State Building and many other time-honored landmarks. Take advantage of some free time this afternoon to discover the city at your own pace. Your Tour Manager has countless suggestions on how to spend your time. Maybe you are up for a shopping spree at some of the world’s most legendary department stores, including Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s and Saks Fifth Avenue. Later, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Then, take your seat at a Broadway show!
Meal included: Breakfast & DinnerAccommodation: Sheraton New York Times Square -
New York City
Enjoy breakfast at a local diner, then, board a ferry for a cruise of New York Harbor. Take in the incredible views of the towering Statue of Liberty. Dock and get up-close to “Lady Liberty.” She has welcomed immigrants and visitors to New York Harbor since 1886. Created as a token of friendship between the U.S. and France, the Statue of Liberty has become a global symbol of freedom. Then it’s on to Ellis Island. Step back in time on a self-guided tour of the museum. Come to know the personal stories of the immigration boom of 1892-1924 when 12 million people passed through this station on their journey to America. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore “the city that never sleeps.” Tonight, choose to join an optional walking tour of Greenwich Village including dinner.
Meal included: BreakfastAccommodation: Sheraton New York Times Square -
New York City
This morning, drive through the Wall Street district on your way to downtown, reflect at the 9/11 Memorial and take a self-guided tour at the 9/11 Museum - two poignant tributes to the lives lost. This afternoon, the curtains rise for your second Broadway show. You’ll choose from a selection of Broadway’s biggest hits.* Later, gather for another night out in the city for dinner.
Meal included: Breakfast & DinnerAccommodation: Sheraton New York Times Square -
New York City
Enjoy a full day on your own today to explore the city. Visit a museum, take a walk in the park, go souvenir shopping, try a new restaurant — the possibilities are endless!
Meal included: BreakfastAccommodation: Sheraton New York Times Square -
New York City - Brooklyn
This morning, begin a Brooklyn adventure by heading downtown to walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. Just over a mile long, this impressive structure is pedestrian-friendly with separate driving and walking levels. Look out from the bridge in awe of the skyscrapers and Statue of Liberty as you leave Manhattan behind and enter a new borough. Next, step inside the Brooklyn Seltzer Museum, a space dedicated to the iconic Brooklyn Seltzer Boys, where you’ll learn all about seltzer, its origins, and the legendary “seltzer men” who still deliver to homes all around Brookyln today. Transfer to Brooklyn’s trendy, waterfront DUMBO neighborhood and explore Bridge Park with free time for lunch. Maybe you’ll try some famous Brooklyn pizza. Then, gather for dinner this evening and toast to the end of your "Big Apple" journey.
Meal included: Breakfast & Dinner -
New York City - Tour Ends
Your tour comes to a close with many memories of fabulous New York, New York.
