American Mosaic: An NYC Exploration With Your Family

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Journey into the past and explore the present with your family in NYC, where the city’s iconic spots create a mosaic of influences from around the globe.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

    • Walking is the best way to get to know a new place
    • I’m energetic and enjoy a good physical challenge, so I’m always ready to spend the day on the move
    • Whether it’s public transit, city streets or village cobblestones, I’m game

What's this trip about?

    Journey into the past and explore the present with your family in NYC, where the city’s iconic spots create a mosaic of influences from around the globe.

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Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityNew York, NY
End CityNew York, NY

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Culinary & Wine
  • Photography
  • National Parks
  • Yoga, Meditation & Wellness
  • Relaxing Retreats
  • Holy Land

Destinations

Activities

  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Yoga & Meditation

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 10

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 24

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Itinerary

Day 1 Registration, Dinner, Orientation, Park Ranger Intro. New York, NY

Hotel check-in from 3:00 p.m.

Program Registration: 4:00-5:00 p.m. After you have your room assignment, take your bags to your room. At 4:00 p.m., come to the designated hotel meeting room (location will be posted) to register with the program staff and get your...

Day 2 Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Little Italy New York, NY

Use of public transportation (subway, ferry). Walking up to 8 miles throughout the day.

We’ll walk from the hotel with our Group Leader and ride the subway to the ferry that will take us on to Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty. The National Park Service h...

Day 3 United Nations, Grand Central, Top of the Rock, Times Square New York, NY

Use of public transportation. Walking up to 8 miles throughout the day. Areas of the U.N. we get to see will depend on what’s taking place that day.

The United Nations owes its existence to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He worked through the last years of his...

Day 4 Central Park Discovery Adventure, Free Time New York, NY

Use of public transportation. Walking up to 5 miles throughout the day.

We’ll take the Subway up to Columbus Circle, the magnificent southwestern entrance to Central park. We’ll divide into two smaller groups and set out on a walking field trip to explore Manhat...

Day 5 Coney Island, New York Aquarium, Luna Park New York, NY

Use of public transportation. Walking up to 8 miles throughout the day.

We’ll take the subway to Coney Island and visit the New York Aquarium, which has been going through big improvements. During our self-directed exploration, we’ll be able to see what interest...

Day 6 Wrap-Up Session, Program Concludes New York, NY

Hotel check-out 12:00 Noon. If you like, you may leave bags at the hotel for pick-up later in the afternoon.

We’ll have a fun wrap-up session to share what we’ve learned and enjoyed the most. We’ll be finished by about 10:30 a.m. This concludes our program. If y...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,699
Price per day$283
Last Updated: 2/23/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Meals Included
  • Number of Breakfast: 5
  • Number of Lunch: 2
  • Number of Dinner: 4
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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