Explore the “Big Apple” on our New York City “Baseball & Broadway” tour. See some of the popular sites, including time to discover New York on your own. It’s showtime: a Broadway performance is included for the best in theatrical entertainment.
Pre-departure package is included in the price. This includes shuttles and pre-departure overnight accommodations in Omaha.
Day 1 Travel Day / Omaha to New York City (D)
Early this morning, fly to The Big Apple –
New York City. Upon arrival check into your
Times Square hotel.This great location enables
you to walk to Times Square, Broadway
Shows, Rockefeller Plaza, 5th Avenue, and
more! Your tour director will assist with optional
sightseeing activities this afternoon and
evening. Enjoy a three course, get-acquainted
dinner at Maison Restaurant near your hotel.
Day 2 New York City Tour / 9/11 Memorial / Broadway Muscial (D)
Today we explore New York City with one of
the city’s leading guides on our “Downtown
Tour.” We’ll see Chinatown, St. Patrick’s
Cathedral, Soho, Greenwich Village, Central
Park, 5th Avenue, Wall Street and more! A
new highlight will be the 9/11 Memorial
which is a tribute to the nearly 3,000 people
killed in the terror attacks of September 11,
2001, at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon
and Pennsylvania and the attack on the
World Trade Center on February 26, 1993.
(9/11 Memorial Tickets subject to confirmation.)
We return to our hotel mid-afternoon.
Stroll the shops around Times Square or take
a break at the hotel. This evening we walk to
the theatre district for dinner at
Carmine’s for a family style Italian Dinner. We top off our day with a popular Broadway Musical.*
Day 3: Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island /
Yankees Game (D)
The Battery Park Ferry takes us to the Statue
of Liberty and Ellis Island this morning. Take
pictures of this famous statue and explore the
fascinating museum of Ellis Island. After a
break at our hotel, we experience a New York
Subway ride to Yankee Stadium. You’ll feel
just like a New Yorker! We’ll have plenty of
time to look around the stadium and settle
into the Audi Club. Here we have a beautiful
view of the field to take in all the action
during the game.* Plus, enjoy a spectacular
buffet for dinner. From hot dogs to prime
rib, there will be plenty to choose from!
*Please note, once Yankee’s 2012 schedule is
released we will be confirming tour dates,
opponent and Broadway Show.
Day 4 Free Morning / Travel Home
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Times Square
before checking out of your hotel. Transfer
to the airport late this morning for an
afternoon return to Omaha after a fun-filled
NYC adventure.
PLEASE NOTE: This tour is most enjoyable for those who are willing to use public transportation via subway or bus. Motorcoach transportation for the city tours is provided. The subway will be used for travel to the Yankee game.You can walk or taxi to the Broadway performance. Transportation to the show is not provided. Your hotel location is very convenient to many tourist attractions. The ability to walk several city blocks is required for this tour. Transportation costs via the subway, city bus, or taxi are at the traveler’s expense.