A Broadway Tour includes a Broadway performance every night. It’s the perfect theme for aspiring actors, dancers, musicians, and artists. Broadway is perhaps the most inspiring experience for any student and every dreamer, and this tour celebrates every aspect of this entertainment medium.
DAY ONE* takes you on a Fifth Avenue Walking Tour. This is when you really get to know New York, the most exciting city in the world. Many famous landmarks find their home on Fifth Avenue, including the Empire State Building, the New York Public Library, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and of course – Tiffany & Co.
Rockefeller Center is just off Fifth Avenue, and it’s here you’ll see the NBC Studios and Radio City Music Hall. Above the former at the top of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Top of the Rock invites you to take in the breathtaking Manhattan cityscape from above. This spacious observatory deck is an NYC must.
As you experience the first Broadway performance of your Broadway tour, you’ll also see for the first time Times Square after dark. Not even its depiction on film can quite prepare you for this amazing thrill. What will your first Broadway show entail? Music, comedy, drama? Or perhaps you’ll enjoy a classic whodunnit or the innovative wonder of Blue Man Group.
DAY TWO includes a stop at Macy’s Herald Square – the famous store that’s been featured in countless films and television spots and which actually takes up one city block. A tour of Lincoln Center further inspires the performing artists in the group. And a Broadway Workshop introduces each and every one to the acting techniques, choreography, production technicalities, or other aspects of a live Broadway performance. The workshop usually corresponds with that night’s show.
DAY THREE, take a closer look at Rockefeller Center and the NBC Studios. Visit Central Park, sure to be a favorite, and tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a beautiful, comprehensive museum with exhibits for absolutely everyone in your group. Tonight you’ll enjoy another Broadway play or performance.
DAY FOUR is for Lower Manhattan. Travel to the southern point of Manhattan, the Southstreet Seaport, and enjoy a ferry ride to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. A tour of lower Manhattan includes the financial district, Chinatown, and SoHo. Tonight: More Broadway! This tour keeps you hopping day and night.
Day Five lets you spend a little more time in Lower Manhattan. You’ll visit beautiful and historic Trinity Church. You’ll view the World Trade Center rebuilding site, one of the most moving experiences in all of New York. Then visit the WTC Visitors Center to see images from the tragedy of 9/11 and learn more about the magnificent memorial that will be built in the footsteps of the Twin Towers. You’ll also get a feel for what the World Trade Center will look like when it’s complete.
This tour celebrates the brilliance of Broadway and introduces students to the wonder and excitement of New York City. Ask about this thrilling Broadway tour on our request form.
*This is only a sample itinerary. Each tour with us is fully customized with the attractions you choose.
