IMPORTANT NOTES: 

-Starting on May 7, 2025, travelers must be REAL ID Compliant. 

-The per person rates offered are contingent upon a minimum of 50 paid participants. Should O'Connor & Sotomayor HS Choirs not reach 50 paid by May 13, 2025, the per person cost may increase. Should this be the case, NTE together with O'Connor & Sotomayor Directors will discuss the best course of action.

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O'Connor & Sotomayor HS Choirs

New York City - 5 Days / 4 Nights

Friday, April 24 - Tuesday, April 28, 2026

This program is available to O'Connor & Sotomayor HS Choir Students, Chaperones & Staff.

Please note: All rates are per person. You have the option to pay by credit card (fees range from 2.90%-3.90%) or by e-check (no fee) 

Friday, April 24, 2026 (L/D)

3:30AM Check-in: San Antonio Airport (SAT) @ Southwest Counter

5:45AM Depart San Antonio (SAT) on Southwest WN 3224 to Dallas Airport (DAL)         

6:55AM Arrive Dallas Airport (DAL) on WN 3224 – plane change

Breakfast/Snack near the gate at Dallas Airport (time permitting), paid on own

8:30AM Depart Dallas (DAL) on Southwest WN 2462 to New York City (LGA)

12:50PM Arrive New York City (LGA/Terminal B) on Southwest WN 2462 (from DAL)

Eastern Time +1 hour

Meet NYC Licensed Tour Guide in baggage claim                                                  

1:45PM Charter Coach transfer to hotel                                                                                 

Baggage stored at hotel until check-in time

Box Lunch distributed at hotel                                                                              

Bryant Park – Picnic in the Park (weather dependent)

Main New York Public Library; “Patience & Fortitude”

4:30PM           Museum of Broadway (self-guided)   

6:00PM+/-  Check-in: Hampton Inn Times Square Central (4 Nights)                       

220 W 41st St, New York, NY 10036 (41st Street bet. 7th & 8th Avenue)

7:15PM Meet Guide in hotel lobby, walk to dinner

7:30-9:00PM Welcome Dinner in Times Square at Yard House                              

575 7th Ave, New York, NY 10018 (7th Avenue bet. 40th & 41st Street)

9:30PM   Group Photo in Times Square                                                                               

11:00PM  Overnight security, one (1) guard – 8.0 hours until next day @ 7:00AM

Hotel overnight 1/4

Saturday, April 25 (B/L/D)

7:00-8:45AM Breakfast Buffet at hotel

9:00AM Meet NYC Licensed Guide in hotel lobby

2-Ride MetroCard for NYC Subway

10:00AM American Museum of Natural History w/ Space Show (self-guided)

10:30AM Encounters in the Milky Way at Hayden Planetarium

Lunch at Museum, Stipend $20

Central Park Walking Tour: Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Fountain

Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, 5th Ave.

Return to hotel to change for dinner and show

5:00PM Meet Guide in hotel lobby, walk to dinner

5:30PM Pre-Theatre Dinner at Playwright Celtic Pub

732 8th Ave, New York, NY 10036 (7th Avenue bet. 45th & 46th Street)

7:30PM (8:00PM Curtain) Broadway Show: Great Gatsby

Broadway Theater, 1681 Broadway New York, NY 10019 (Broadway bet. 52nd & 53rd Street) 2 hrs, 30 min with intermission

11:00PM  Overnight security, one (1) guard – 8.0 hours until next day @ 7:00AM

Hotel overnight 2/4

Sunday, April 26 (B/L/D)

7:00-8:45AM Breakfast Buffet at hotel

9:00AM Meet NYC Licensed Guide in hotel lobby

9:30-11:00AM Broadway Experience Workshop: Song & Dance 

(16-17 & 10 Adults Participants Per Workshop – Group to be split into 2 Workshops)

12:30-2:00PM Pre-Matinee Lunch in Times Square at Bubba Gump

2:30PM (3:00PM Curtain) Broadway Matinee: The Wicked

Gershwin Theater, 222 W 51st New York, NY 10019 (51st Street bet. Broadway & 8th Avenue) 2 hrs, 45 min with intermission

Time to Explore Times Square with Chaperones 

7:00-8:30PM Dinner in Times Square at Gayle's Broadway Rose

228 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036 (47th Street bet. Broadway and 8th Ave)

11:00PM  Overnight security, one (1) guard – 8.0 hours until next day @ 7:00AM

Hotel overnight 3/4

Monday, April 27 (B/L/D)

7:00-8:45AM Breakfast Buffet at hotel

9:00AM Meet NYC Licensed Guide in hotel lobby

2-Ride MetroCard for NYC Subway

Round-Trip Ride on the Staten Island Ferry

Financial District Walking Tour: Wall Street, “The Bull”, St Paul’s Chapel, Trinity Church, National 9/11 Memorial etc. 

Lunch on location, Stipend $20

Chinatown / Little Italy Walking Tour

6:45-8:15PM Dinner in Little Italy at Puglia

189 Hester St, New York, NY 10013 (Hester Street bet. Mulberry & Mott Street)

Subway to Rockefeller Center w/ Guide

9:10PM Top of the Rock 70th Floor Observation Deck atop 30 Rock

11:00PM Overnight security, one (1) guard – 8.0 hours until next day @ 7:00AM

Hotel overnight 4/4

Tuesday, April 28 - Homebound Flight (No Guide this day) (B/L)

7:00-8:45AM Breakfast Buffet at hotel

9:45AM Hotel check-out, baggage stored at hotel until transfer time

Time w/ Chaperones in Times Square / Herald Square

Lunch on location, Stipend $20

1:00PM Return to hotel to get baggage and bring to coach

1:30PM Charter Coach transfer to NYC Airport

2:30PM Drop at LGA for homebound flight

4:45PM Depart New York City (LGA) Southwest WN 2941 to Dallas Airport (DAL)            

7:40PM Arrive at Dallas Airport (DAL) on WN 2941 - plane change

8:55PM Depart Dallas Airport (DAL) on Southwest WN 1679 to San Antonio (SAT)           

10:00PM Arrive San Antonio (SAT)

Central Time -1 hour

Created for O'Connor & Sotomayor HS Choirs by Note-Able Travel Experiences

Sequence of Activities Subject to Change