Spotlight on New York City
5 Days Starting and ending in Eastern & Midwestern USA
Visiting: New York
Tour operator:
Tour code:
14368
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
10 - 44
Physical rating:
Medium, Activity Level 3
Age range:
5-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Collette with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Coach tours (worldwide), One Centre Based, Walking Hiking and Trekking
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Experience the best of “the Big Apple” in this spectacular tour. From Rockefeller Center to Greenwich Village, New York City is a destination that will dazzle even the most seasoned traveler. Spend four nights in the heart of Midtown close to Central Park and Times Square. Take your seat and watch the curtain rise for two exciting Broadway shows. Ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. See the Empire State Building and Central Park. Visit the poignant 9/11 Museum and 9/11 Memorial. Enjoy plenty of free time to shop and explore this fabulous city on your own. Get ready to “start spreading the news!”
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : New York City, New York - Tour Begins
Location: New York
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton New York Times Square
Meals Included: No Meals
“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.
Day 2 : New York City
Location: New York
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton New York Times Square
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner,
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, it’s Diner’s Choice…choose the perfect spot from a “menu” of the city’s popular restaurants, all a short walk from your hotel. Then, take your seat at a Broadway show!
Day 3 : New York City
Location: New York
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton New York Times Square
Meals Included: Breakfast
Prepare for another exhilarating day with a fun-filled breakfast at the famous Ellen’s Stardust Diner, a 50s-themed restaurant featuring a singing wait staff. 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.
Day 4 : New York City
Location: New York
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton New York Times Square
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner,
Enjoy breakfast at a local diner. 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.* Say farewell to this extraordinary city tonight as we gather for your final taste of New York with dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 5 : New York City - Tour Ends
Location: New York
Meals Included: No Meals
Your tour comes to a close with many pleasant memories of your exciting tour of fabulous “New York, New York.”
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Drinks with Meals
(non-alcoholic)
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Train Tickets
(if train occurs once tour starts and before tour ends – i.e. not airport transfers)
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Meals – Half Board
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Fully Guided
What's Not Included
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Country Entry Visas
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Tipping and Gratuities
Experiences
- Explore the 9/11 Memorial and the 9/11 Museum.
- Experience the streets of New York like a native when you walk to your dine-around dinner and a Broadway show.
Options
New York, NY: Greenwich Village Walking Tour with Dinner
Leave the hustle and bustle of Midtown behind for a true local experience. Board the subway to Greenwich Village and emerge from the station into a different world of sidewalk cafes, parks, art galleries, museums and trendy restaurants. Join a local guide to discover the rich history of the neighborhood and hear stories of its bohemian reputation. Get to know the artsy culture and eclectic architecture that has defined the neighborhood. Encounter specialty shops, hidden gardens and the narrowest house in NYC along the way. Then sit down for a traditional Italian “family style” dinner at a local restaurant. Sample an array of tasty appetizers and hearty main courses. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a world famous Rocco’s cannoli before returning to the subway for your ride back to Midtown. Duration approximately 4 hour(s). Transportation is included. A minimum of 20 passenger(s) is required to operate this option. This tour operates in all weather conditions. Please note this tour is non-refundable once purchased. Pre-purchasing this option is recommended, as availability while on tour is not guaranteed. If there are more than 16 guests booked, the group will be split between two guides. In this case, the walking tour may occur after dinner.
Price: £90
Check out our Q&As
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes, an experienced Tour Manager, with the passion for travel, discovery and the destination - will guide you through your journey from start to finish
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
Varies by tour, but typically thjey are 4* / 4*+, and an occaissional 5*
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Primarily, yes. All of the coaches used must meet rigourous safety and cleanliness standards.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Varies by tour.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Absolutley. Out tours are crafted with that in mind – striking a balance between included experiences and time to explore on your own.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes, you will receive full information within the weeks leading up to your departure.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes, most likely. Our tours draw travelers from the United States, Canada and Australia, predominatly.
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What is the tipping policy?
Igratuities for included meals and accommodation housekeeping are included. It is customary to tip you Tour Manager and driver at the end of the tour.
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What is the maximum group size?
Varies by tour.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
That will vary by country of residence and country destination.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, it varies by tour.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
We can accommodate children as young as 5 years old, provided they are traveling / rooming with a parent or legal guardian.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No, unless you purchase and land and air package from Collette.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Yes. Baggage is limited to 1 checked bag and 1 carry per person.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, with few exception.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Effective immediately and until further notice, all guests will be required to bring one of the following: proof of vaccination (official vaccination certificate in paper or electronic form), proof of recovery from COVID-19 or a negative test result (FDA Approved diagnostic) for a test performed 72-hours or less from the start date of the tour with you on tour to verify information you will be pro
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No, the fees associated with required Visa’s are an additional expense.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, our Customer Care center would be happy to help.
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Are flights included in this tour?
No.
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What currencies are required for this tour?
Local currency.
Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
Collette requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of collette charges.
Up to 300 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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