NYC: Bright Lights, Big City! - College Park HS Orchestra

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NYC: Bright Lights, Big City! - College Park HS Orchestra
New York, NY, USA
Mar 8 - 12, 2025
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$3,042
Deposit: $250

About this trip

Enjoy exciting New York City for a fun-filled trip to "The Big Apple" that includes a performance at Carnegie Hall!  Your trip is scheduled for March 8 - 12, 2025.  

- Saturday, March 8 travel to airport by charter bus and then by air in the morning and arrive New York, Cashback for Lunch, Free Time in Times Square, Dinner, Group Photo, hotel check-in. 

- Sunday, March 9 will be a full day of sightseeing and activities in NYC. Festival Workshop. 

- Monday, March 10 will be a full day of sightseeing and activities in NYC. Carnegie Hall Performance!

- Tuesday, March 11 will be a full day of sightseeing and activities in NYC.

- Wednesday, March 12 will be the final day of your trip in New York and then you will take your return flight back to Texas.


Trip Cancellation and Refund Policy

If you cancel more than 50 days prior to your trip departure date, you will receive a refund less the cost of any items purchased on your behalf.  Items you will not be refunded if already purchased could include things such as park tickets, show tickets, airline tickets, etc.  Once these items are purchased, they are non-refundable.  You will also not be refunded the $250 non-refundable Tour-Rific booking fee and the $624 Music Festival fee.


If you cancel within 50 days of the trip departure date, there will be no refunds.  


Group Travel Insurance

Group Trip Insurance

Travel Insured International offers an optional Student Group Protection Plan with a Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR)* benefit (e.g. Class Failure, Illness, Pandemic, etc.).

*Cancellation MUST be made 48 hours or more PRIOR to departure! You must purchase the optional CFAR benefit within 14 days of the date of initial deposit or payment for the trip is received to insure all non-refundable trip costs. The Cancel For Any Reason benefit is not available to residents of New York State.

Below is a link that will allow you to purchase the Group Travel Protection Plan for your trip. Rates are based on overall trip cost and not age. You will need to enter your full trip cost for accurate coverage. For all plans except the Group Lite you will need to make your purchase prior to final trip payment in order to qualify for the pre-existing medical condition waiver. If purchasing the Group Lite plan you will need to make your purchase within 14 days of your initial trip deposit in order to qualify for the pre-existing medical condition waiver. Please view the group marketing for rates and schedule of coverages then click the link to purchase. You can purchase one plan at a time. For questions on the plan, coverage or procedures, please contact the Group Desk at Travel Insured 844‑440‑8113.


https://www.travelinsured.com/group.signup?group=158216&guid=01024e511664427d84603d5cd2c7ad17

What's included

4 Breakfasts at hotel

Meals

5 $25 Cash Back Meals

Meals

1 Seated Lunch

Meals

4 Seated Dinners

Meals

Attractions

Museum of Broadway,2 Broadway Shows,RiseNY,Statue Cruise,9/11 Memorial Museum,Radio City Tour,Top of The Rock,Free time in Times Square, on Broadway,Chelsea Market, The High Line & Central Park

Performance

Carnegie Hall - Rehearsal and Performance

Charter Bus Service

Airport Transfers in Houston and Select Charter Bus Service for your trip. Includes bus driver gratuities

Hotel 3/8 - 3/12

Hotel from 3/8 - 3/12 at Hampton Inn by Hilton Times Square

Roundtrip Air

Roundtrip Air from Houston to New York

Subway Pass

Subway Pass

Group Photo

Group Photo

Porterage Fee

Porterage Fee

Instrument Rental

3 Bass, 20 Cellos, 1 Harp for 2 Days

What's not included

Baggage Fees

Airline Baggage fees are not included in the price of your trip

Travel Insurance

You are able to register directly for Optional Travel Insurance - please see the Group Travel Insurance section above for details

Day 1

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Depart Houston for your exciting trip to the Big Apple!

Travel to airport by charter bus and then by air in the morning and arrive New York, Cashback for Lunch, Free Time in Times Square, Dinner, Group Photo, hotel check-in. 

Day 2

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Breakfast at hotel, Sightseeing

Breakfast at hotel, Festival Workshop, Lunch at John's Pizzeria, Museum of Broadway, Broadway Free Time, Dinner at An'Nam, Broadway Show

Day 3

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Breakfast at hotel, Sightseeing, Carnegie Hall Performance

Breakfast at hotel, RiseNY, Carnegie Hall Sound Check, Cashback for Lunch at Urban Hawker, Carnegie Hall Performance, Dinner at Grisly Pear, Awards

Day 4

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Breakfast at hotel, Sightseeing

Breakfast at hotel, Ellis Island/Statue of Liberty Cruise, Chelsea Market and The High Line Free Time, Cashback Lunch at Chelsea Market or Hudson Eats, 9/11 Museum and Observatory, View The Oculus, Dinner Hard Rock Cafe, Broadway Show

Day 5

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Last day in NYC!

Breakfast at hotel, Hotel Check Out and store luggage.  Radio City Music Tour, Top of The Rock Observatory, Cashback lunch at Rockefeller Center.  Free time in Central Park, Cashback Dinner at airport, Travel back to Houston

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About your organizer

Tour-Rific has a niche for student performance travel that can range from marching in a parade in Disney World to a concert performance in Carnegie Hall. Each trip is customized to meet the needs and budget of the group. We have become a leader in the student travel industry through dedication, hard work, attention to detail, love of travel and a compulsion for perfection. We are honored to plan your Tour-Rific trip!

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