New York City Short Escape

THE RIDE Sightseeing Tour, 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Top of One World Trade Center

New York City, USA

Enjoy a continental breakfast before you begin your day exploring the Big Apple. Next take the city by storm on THE RIDE, a whirlwind adventure on wheels where you'll see some of Manhattan's most iconic sights, including Times Square, Madison Avenue, the Chrysler Building and more. On this special tour, you'll experience live performances, fun surprises and get an up-close look at classic New York locations.

No visit to New York would be complete without a slice of authentic New York pizza. Enjoy a delicious lunch on your own at John's Pizzeria—a converted tabernacle church that's now the largest pizzeria in the country. With pizza made in coal-fired brick ovens, you'll enjoy an incredible, crispy crust plus a tomato sauce worth writing home about!

After lunch experience the museum and memorial on your own, after a brief introduction by your Adventure Guides. Inside the museum, learn about this momentous day in American history by examining the artifacts and hearing the stories of the witnesses, victims’ families and survivors. Reflect at the twin pools where the Twin Towers once stood and feel the calm, stoic rush of the largest man-made waterfalls in North America. Next feel like you’re on top of world at the One World Trade Center! It’s the tallest building in the Western hemisphere—with an observatory that provides the best view in all of New York City and the Tri-State area.

Join your fellow Adventures for a private dinner and welcome reception at the Tribeca Grill, the renowned eatery that is co-owned by Robert De Niro and offers New American cuisine, a stellar wine list and superior service.

Dinner

InterContinental New York Times Square

Good Morning America Studio Tour, Tenement Museum

New York City, USA

Get VIP access to Good Morning America, provided to you exclusively by Adventures by Disney. When you visit Disney's Times Square Studios, you can see the cameras roll and lights go up as the first news story of the day is aired to the nation. You can even go back into the control booth—the nerve center of the show—and learn the secrets of producing one of ABC's longest-running live shows as it broadcasts before your eyes!

Be entertained by the incredible stories embodying the hopes and dreams of the residents of the Lower East Side tenement in an exclusive experience for Adventures by Disney Guests. Tour a living museum where history comes to life, with restored apartments that reflect tenement life from different eras. Take part in these historically accurate recreations and hear the tales about the immigrant families residing at the tenement—who came to America to start new lives.

Celebrate the diversity of the melting pot that is New York City over a private tapas-style lunch. Taste the flavors of the Lower East Side and watch interviews of local store owners who provided the very food that you're eating. Sample a wealth of local ethnic cuisines as the history of New York's food culture from Jewish to Chinese to Cuban excites your appetite. And discover how immigration brought new culinary dimensions to New York and shaped the character—and the waistline—of the city!

Step back in time and become acquainted with Harlem's history during The Harlem Heritage Tour. This guided-walking excursion through one of New York's most unique and dynamic neighborhoods is complete when a portable soundtrack led by "Mr. Harlem," a true-blue Harlem local, brings to life the stories of the residents and the events that happened to them. See the locations of the Cotton Club and Savoy—Harlem nightclubs that were the birthplace of the musical sounds that swept across the nation.

Dinner On Your Own in New York City. Explore a magnificent array of dining options that offer a variety of cultural flavors and ambience. You’re sure to find a restaurant that’s ideal for your family, or ask an Adventure Guide for recommendations.

Breakfast, Lunch

InterContinental New York Times Square

New Amsterdam Theatre Tour, Broadway Theater Workshop, Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical

New York City, USA

Enjoy breakfast before you begin your day exploring the Big Apple. Next go behind the scenes for a private tour and discover the beautifully restored art and architecture of this landmark Broadway theater built in 1903, once home to the legendary Ziegfeld Follies. Then take an up-close look at Disney Theatrical Production’s history on Broadway to see how classic Disney stories as well as completely original works are brought to life on stage.

Make your Broadway debut as you learn music and dance steps from one of your favorite songs featured in a Broadway musical. Suitable for all ability levels, the workshop will be held in a private rehearsal studio, so leave your inhibitions at the door.

This afternoon the Big Apple is yours to explore on your own. Find a great lunch spot, then head out and explore the magnificent city that surrounds you.

Bid your fellow Adventurers a fond farewell at Sardi’s, the legendary Times Square restaurant. Dine on a delicious menu of continental fare as you check out the celebrity caricatures that adorn the walls.

See Disney's Frozen: The Broadway Musical at the Legendary St. James Theatre. Experience the magic that can happen when you “let it go” as you marvel at this magnificent Broadway production of Disney’s animated classic film, Frozen, at the iconic St. James Theatre.

Breakfast, Dinner

InterContinental New York Times Square

Transfer to Local Airport or Train Station

New York City, USA

Enjoy breakfast before you begin your morning exploring the Big Apple on your own. Then depart at your leisure for your flight back home.

Travel to John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia or Newark Airports. Transportation will also be provided to local train stations within reasonable distance of the hotel.

Breakfast

ALL guests must carefully verify the existing identification requirements for their particular travel situation DIRECTLY WITH THEIR LOCAL CONSULATES OR EMBASSIES or with a visa service, as these requirements may change. Guests without proper documentation may be denied entry and will not be entitled to a refund

• 120 days or more before departure: The per person deposit is forfeited.
• 119-90 days before departure: 50% of vacation package price per Guest
• 89-46 days before departure: 75% of vacation package price per Guest
• 45 days or less: 100% of vacation package price per Guest
• Any changes or cancellations to airline reservations made through Adventures by Disney either before or after departure are non-refundable.
• Cancellation fees may also apply to any additional services, including extra night accommodations, independently supplied services, and optional excursions reserved prior to, during, and after the tour. If flight changes, including, but not limited to, flight cancellations or name changes, are requested after full land and air deposits are received, revision fees, change fees, or airline cancellation fees will apply.
• All cancellations must be received in writing prior to tour departure. The cancellation policy will apply according to the date that the cancellation notification is received. The MINIMUM cancellation penalty is the deposit amount.
• The purchase to trip cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.

• Land only “from price” is per person based on two people sharing a room together and does not include airfare unless expressly stated.
• All prices are in US Dollars.
• A deposit is required to confirm a reservation, unless the reservation is made on or after the final payment date (as defined below) for the vacation package, in which case full payment is required. The deposit amount will be equal to ten percent (10%) of the vacation package price per Guest (the “Deposit”), not including any optional add-ons. Payment of the deposit indicates you have read and accepted all Terms & Conditions. Your booking is not confirmed until the deposit payment is processed and you receive a confirmation invoice.
• Final payment is due 120 days prior to departure. Within the final payment date, payment in full is required at time of booking to reserve space. Reservations are canceled if final payment is not received by the due date.