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New York Art Tour
6 days from £2,499
Suggested Itinerary#
Your itinerary is exclusively yours to tailor to suit your group's interests and profile of your members. Here is our suggested itinerary:
Day 1 – New York
Scheduled flight to New York from your preferred airport – transfer with our tour manager in our private executive coach to the first class Park Central Hotel on Seventh Avenue.
Day 2 – Manhattan guided tour & The Frick Museum
Guided coach tour of Manhattan taking in Wall Street, Central Park and the Empire State Building – guided tour of The Frick Museum, home to the many masterpieces from the Renaissance to the end of the 19th century that industrialist Henry Clay Frick bequeathed to the public – optional opera performance at The Metropolitan.
Day 3 – Metropolitan Museum of Art & Guggenheim Museum
Guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art for an introduction to the collection after which you have free time to enjoy the gallery at your leisure – walking the spiral walkway that dominates Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece, the Guggenheim Museum, our guided tour introduces us to great works from artists of the 19th and 20th century including Brancusi, Braque, Calder, Chagall, Giacometti, Kandinsky, Klee, Miro, Picasso and Van Gogh.
Day 4 – Whitney Museum of American Art & Manhattan Island Cruise
Guided tour of the Whitney Museum of American Art whose collection has grown since its opening in 1931 to more than 12,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and photographs representing nearly 2,000 individual artists and providing the most complete overview of the 20th century American art of any museum in the world – optional cruise around Manhattan Island beneath the Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg bridges taking in views of the world’s premier skyline and a close up of the Statue of Liberty.
Day 5 – Rockefeller Center & Radio City Music Hall
Built in 1939 as a contemporary and innovative addition to the city by John D Rockefeller Junior, the nearby Rockefeller Center complex covers 22 acres between 48th and 51st Streets was completed – a Stage Door Tour at Radio City Music Hall goes behind the scenes to explore the lounges and corridors of the most iconic theatre in New York – return to the hotel to collect our bags and transfer to the airport for our overnight flight back home.
Day 6 – New York to UK
Early morning arrival into UK.
Features#
What's included in this tour is entirely yours to customise to suit your group's budget and preferences. Here is what we've suggested:
First class central hotel with porterage
Guided tour at every venue
Full programme of included excursions
Professional tour manager
Scheduled flights to New York
Executive coach in New York
One free place per 20 paying passengers
Tailor your Features#
If you'd like to adjust what's included, perhaps a different hotel standard, more or fewer days, or different excursions, here are some alternatives:
For more (or fewer) days
Include UK airport coach transfers
Bring a specialist lecturer
Include all entrance fees & gratuities
Visit more (or fewer) sights*
* See Tailor your Sights for suggestions
Sights#
The places your group visits are exclusively yours to decide. Here are the main sights we've suggested:
Half day guided tour of Manhattan
Wall Street, Central Park & the Empire State Building
The Frick Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Guggenheim Museum
Whitney Museum of American Art
Rockefeller Center
Stage Door Tour at Radio City Music Hall
Tailor your Sights#
If you'd prefer to visit different places, or if you'd like to add extra attractions that match your group's specific interests, here are some more suggestions:
Ellis Island - from 1892 to 1954 over twelve million immigrants entered the US through Ellis Island under the shadow of the magnificent Statue of Liberty and today the Island hosts a museum of immigration
Museum of Modern Art - one of the city’s most popular museums is home to more than 100,000 pieces of modern artwork, by the likes of Van Gogh, Matisse, Picasso, Warhol, Lichtenstein, Rothko, Pollock, Bourgeois and many others
9/11 Memorial - completed in 2011, twin reflecting pools, each nearly an acre in size and featuring the largest manmade waterfalls in North America, sit within the footprints where the Twin Towers once stood
Accommodation#
Where you stay is entirely yours to choose to match your group's preferences. Here is our suggested accommodation:
Four nights on room only basis at the first class Park Central Hotel on Seventh Avenue. The hotel is across the street from Carnegie Hall and just a few steps from the Museum of Modern Art, the Rockefeller Center and Central Park. All rooms have en suite facilities and the hotel has both a bistro style restaurant and atmospheric cocktail bar.
Tailor your accommodation#
If you'd prefer different accommodation, perhaps a different hotel standard, location, or basis of accommodation, here are some alternative choices:
Stay at a budget hotel
On bed & breakfast or half board basis
Extras#
The costs on top of your tour price can be tailored to suit your group's needs. Here is what we've listed as extras:
Single room supplement £299
Insurance
Entrance fees to all places of interest
Optional excursion to the opera at The Metropolitan
Optional Manhattan Island cruise
Gratuities
Visa fee
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New York Art Tour
6 days from £2,499 per person