Your Holiday Itinerary - Spotlight on New York City
Day 1: Home - New York City, USA
“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 this historic city. The Dutch were the first to settle on Manhattan Island in 1624. This small trading community was originally fittinglycalled New Amsterdam. The city has since fl ourished as a result of its perfect location at the mouth of the Hudson River. Today, Manhattan is an international hub with an iconic skyline known around the world.
Day 2: New York City
Prepare for an exhilarating day 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-honoured landmarks. Reflect at the 9/11 Memorial and the 9/11 Museum, a poignant tribute to the lives lost. Later, it’s Diner’s Choice…choose the perfect spot from a “menu” of the city’s popular locations near exhilarating Times Square. Then, take your seat at a Broadway show! (B, D)
Day 3: New York City
Another exciting day begins 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 Harbour. 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 Harbour since 1886. Created as a token of friendship between the U.S. and France, the Statue of Liberty has become a globalsymbol 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. (B)
Day 4: New York City
Take advantage of some free time this morning 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. 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. (B, D)
Day 5: New York City - Tour Ends
Your tour comes to a close with many pleasant memories of your exciting tour of fabulous “New York, New York.”
Departure dates & prices 2019/20 Spotlight on New York City - 7% discount on all dates - Land only, per person, double occupancy.
Collette brochure price from £1399
Travel 55 discount price from £1302
Telephone Collette Holidays on 0800 804 8700 and quote Travel 55 code NYC2
Prices are ‘guide from’ prices only and do not include flights. To check the latest up to date tour prices and to check availability call Collette reservations on 0800 804 8700. Don't forget to quote the Travel 55 code NYC2 to receive your 7% discount that is availably on all Collette tours.
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May 9, 16, 30 - 2019
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August 8, 15, 29
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January 23 - 2020 |
June 13, 15, 20, 27
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September 5, 12, 19, 26
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March 19, 26
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July 11, 18, 25
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October 3, 4, 10, 13, 17, 24
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April 2, 16, 23, 30
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Please note: prices may change and will be confirmed when you call to make a booking. The discount will be applied accordingly to reflect the price. Departure dates are subject to availability. Please check tour details with the operator at time of booking.NOTE: • On some dates alternate hotels may be used. • Special Christmas seasonal departure dates available. Please go online for details. • Visa required for entry into the USA.
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What's Included In Your Tour
Culinary Experience
- MEALS: 5 meals (3 Breakfasts & 2 Dinners)
- Enjoy breakfast at the famous Ellen’s Stardust Diner, featuring a singing wait staff.
Accommodation
- Days 1 – 4 Sheraton New York Times Square, New York, NY
More Flexibility
Everyone travels differently, and Collette wants to craft the perfect travel experience for you. That means offering options like pre- and post-night stays in the world’s greatest cities, tour extensions, built-in free time, and It’s Your Choice excursions. More customisation makes every moment feel like your own personal adventure.