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St. Francis HS New York Theatre Tour (2/15/13 - 2/18/13)

What's Included

  • All sightseeing and entrances as listed in the itinerary
  • Basic gratuities for tour manager and bus driver
  • Direct billing to participants
  • Liability coverage in excess of $50,000,000
  • Round trip airfare booked on a commercial airline
  • Services of a professional Tour Manager throughout your travel program
ANNOUNCEMENTS & REMINDERS:
Welcome and Registration!
Thank you for your interest and for attending the informational meeting.  Here you will find all of the pertinent information about our trip.  Be sure to secure your spot by September 15!! Don't miss this amazing once in a lifetime opportunity!
Posted on 9/11/12
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TRIP AT A GLANCE


Tour Details:

Departure City: Chicago
Duration: 4 Days
Overnights: New York City 3

Itinerary:

Feb 15, 2013 New York City
Board your flight for your trip to New York City. Arrive and meet your Tour Manager, then transfer to the city known as the "Big Apple", a true melting pot of cultures, styles, and ideas. New York reflects the creative energy and diversity that makes America great while maintaining its own unique personality. Big, alive and awake, it is a city to be experienced! Visit the High Line Elevated Park before having lunch on your own in Chelsea Market. In the afternoon, spend some time shopping on 5th Avenue. Possibly explore Tiffany's, Prada or Gucci! Afterward, check-in to the Fairfield Inn Times Square and take a moment to relax. At 6:00pm, have dinner together at Ellen's Stardust Diner. Following dinner, continue on to the theatre district to see an 8 o'clock showing of Phantom of the Opera on Broadway! Before heading back to your hotel, perhaps stop by for some delicious dessert at Sardi's or Juniors' Most Fabulous Cheesecake on your own. (D)
Feb 16, 2013 New York City
After breakfast at your hotel, provided each morning of your tour, head over to your up-close-and-personal Broadway in the Classroom Clinic at Davenport Studios where you will work on theatrical techniques taught by Taylor Sternberg, a Jersey Boys performer! Next, walk to Times Square where you will have lunch on your own. In the afternoon, join a local guide for a walking tour of Upper Manhattan, including the Central Park, St. Patrick's Cathedral and the Upper East Side. Dinner will be at 6:00pm at Mama Sbarros NY Pizzeria tonight. Afterwards, see Newsies on Broadway at 8:00pm. After the show, participate in a Q and A with a Newsies cast member. Return to your hotel for a good night's sleep. (B,D)
Feb 17, 2013 New York City
Board a ferry this morning for a ride around Liberty and Ellis slands. From the boat, witness America's most famous icon, the Statue of Liberty, and travel around Ellis Island where you can photograph the island and its Immigration Museum. Afterwards, spend some time at the World Trade Center site to reflect on the events of 9/11 and witness the memorial and new buildings that stand in its place. In the afternoon, transfer to Chinatown for lunch on your own. Spend some time exploring Chinatown and Little Italy with your Tour Manager. At 5:30pm, dinner will be at Bubba Gump's Shrimp Company before returning to the theatre district to see Rock of Ages on Broadway at 7:30. On your way back to the hotel, stop in Times Square for a group photo opportunity! (B,D)
Feb 18, 2013 Departure
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and load your luggage onto the coach. Today, you take a guided tour of the NBC Studios at Rockefeller Center. Have lunch around Rockefeller on your own. This afternoon, enjoy a quintessential New York City winter experience as you ice skate at the world-famous Ice Rink at Rockefeller Center. (Optional: On your own, you may take a tour of Radio City Music Hall during the time allotted for ice skating. Approximately $25 entrance fee.) To end your day, ascend to the Top of the Rock for a fantastic aerial view of New York City. Board the coach and transfer to the airport for your return flight home! (B)
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Tour Cost:

Cost Per Traveler: $2,179
Cost breakdown
Program Fee: $2,179
Total Group Fees 1:
 $2,179
1 Valid through 12/1/12

Additional Fees (as applicable)
Single Room Supplement: $246
Double Room Supplement: $120
Ultimate Protection Plan: $120
Comprehensive Protection Plan: $100

Full Payment Deadline: 12/1/12


What to See

Group Leader




Carolyn Brady Riley, IL

Group ID: 14857

Tour Manager

Your Tour Manager will be assigned as the date of your tour approaches. Check here again for a little background on your Tour Manager.


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