New York That's Entertainment

May 18-23, 2009
6 days 5 nights   


Whether it's your first time or you've been there a hundred times, The Big Apple is always exciting. New York City is known for its history and its status as a financial, cultural, transportation, and manufacturing center. Your downtown Manhattan hotel for five nights is the Wyndham Wingate, located in Midtown Manhattan in the Garment District. From the Garment District, Times Square and Rockefeller Center to NBC Studios, Radio City Music Hall, Carnegie Hall and Rockefeller Center's 85 story observatory, you’ll enjoy sightseeing in the most exciting city in the world!

Here's your chance to talk to real stage actors and get the lowdown on what it's like to audition and star in a big time Broadway production. Your tour includes two blockbuster Broadway hits, the magical ‘Mary Poppins’ - OR - 'South Pacific, and the funny, heart-warming 'Billy Elliott.' Two free evenings allows your choice of other performance or dining options.
     
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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
  • Dinners at Remi Italian & 21 Club.
  • Harbor luncheon cruise on private Bateaux glass enclosed yacht
  • Behind the Scenes Tours: Radio City Music Hall, NBC Studios, Carnegie Hall & The Lincoln Center.
  • 2 Top Hit Broadway Shows - Billy Elliott, and
    Mary Poppins - OR - South Pacific
    (subject to change).
  • “Broadway 101” theater seminar.
  • “Top of the Rock” Observation Deck.
  • Choice of: Ferry to Statue of Liberty & Ellis Isle Immigration Museum OR Lower East Side Tenement Museum & Teddy Roosevelt Boyhood Home.
  • Free Time to explore on your own.

TRIPS INCLUDES
  • Round trip commercial airfare from Indianapolis
  • Home pick-up and return
  • Transfers Airport / Hotel
  • 5-Nights accommodations
  • Baggage handling
  • 9 Meals: 5 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, and 2 Dinners.
  • 2 Broadway Shows
  • Attractions per itinerary
  • Taxes and gratuities for hotel & meals
  • Professional Tour Director
  • Operated by an Interlude Travel Partner
  • Guaranteed Departure
 
PRICING DETAILS (Cost per Person)
Double $2,669
Single $3,399
Deposit $550 per person
Balance Due February 7, 2009
Cancellation Insurance: $202 (D) $255 (S)
 

TRAVEL ITINERARY

Day 1: Fly to New York City
Upon your arrival at the New York City airport, meet your tour manager and transfer by private motorcoach to your downtown Manhattan hotel for five nights, located in New York City's Midtown Manhattan and in the Garment District on 35th St. at 7th Ave. near Macy's & Madison Square Garden. Wyndham Wingate Hotel

Day 2: Behind the Scenes Tours At Top Show Venues
Enjoy a full day of sightseeing in the most exciting city in the world! Drive through the Garment District to Times Square and the famous 24 acre Rockefeller Center complex. Visit both the NBC Studios (home of the Today Show) and the 1930’s art deco Radio City Music Hall for behind the scenes guided tours. Ascend to the “Top of the Rock,” Rockefeller Center’s 85 story observatory, for an awesome view of Manhattan Island. Then tour the world famous performing arts center at Carnegie Hall before returning to your hotel. Relax prior to your Get Acquainted Dinner at a fine local restaurant - the 21 Club. (B, D)

Day 3: Theater Class / Matinee
Enjoy a treat this morning as we all attend a class on the history and tradition of Broadway theatre in New York - called Broadway 101. Talk to real stage actors who describe what it is like to audition & star in a big time Broadway production. Lunch is included at the famous Carnegie Deli. Then it’s on to our matinee performance of Billy Elliot at the Imperial Theater. Return to our hotel for a free night. (B, L)

Day 4: Free Time / Cruise / Show
Free time this morning. You may wish to shop in the nearby Garment District or at Macy’s. You can also visit Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum or famous Madison Square Garden. All are within easy walking distance from your hotel. Then enjoy a mid day harbor cruise with gourmet lunch on our private yacht - the Bateaux. See the sights of Lower Manhattan on this memorable cruise. Return to your hotel for more free time. Tonight take your seats for a performance of Mary Poppins at the New Amsterdam Theater. (B, L)

Day 5: Choice of Sights in Lower Manhattan
This morning, we will motor south through Chinatown, Little Italy and the Bowery to Wall Street. Stop to see Ground Zero, former home of the World Trade Center of the 9/11 tragedy. Then you have a CHOICE: (1) Take the ferry from Battery Park to see the Statue of Liberty plus the adjacent Ellis Island Museum of Immigration, the nation's point of entry for millions of foreigners from 1892-1924. OR (2) Visit 2 nearby attractions by coach - the Lower East Side Tenement Museum plus the Theodore Roosevelt Home & Birthplace. Both groups will join up this afternoon and return to the hotel. Relax at the hotel prior to your Farewell Dinner at Remi Italian Restaurant. (B, D)

Day 6: Lincoln Center / Fly Home
Start the day with a tour of the Lincoln Center, a 14-acre performance complex that houses the Avery Fisher Hall, Julliard School, and Metropolitan Opera House. Then it’s off to the airport for your return flight home. (B)
Vegas . Your Local Guide will transport you back to the airport for your return home. (CB)

Commercial Air: Book Now to ensure your place on this trip because this trip operates on commercial air. Space is limited and may not be available less than 90 days before departure.

Cancellation policy: if insurance is not purchased, cancellation charges are: 121 days and earlier: full refund; 120-91 days before departure: $550; 90 and less days prior to departure: no refund.
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(317) 913-0387