Tour Number: 2108301ZZ
Group Leader: Janet Dorneker
Requested Departure Date: 4/6/2019
Requested Return Date: 4/10/2019
Requested Departure Gateway: Columbia (SC)

ABOUT EF

For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.

5 days
Your teacher has planned a special trip for you and your group, packed with local highlights, engaging activities and unforgettable moments. The only thing left for you to do? Get ready for the experience of a lifetime.
  • Day 1: Philadelphia

    Arrive in Philadelphia

    Visit the Franklin Institute Science Museum

    See the "Rocky Steps" in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

    Enjoy an evening activity

  • Day 2: Philadelphia

    Take a guided tour of Philadelphia

    • Free Quaker Meeting House
    • Betsy Ross House
    • Elfreth's Alley
    • Christ Church

    Take a walking tour of Independence National Historical Park

    • Congress Hall
    • Carpenters' Hall
    • Franklin Court

    Take a guided tour of Independence Hall

    Visit the Liberty Bell Center 

    Visit the National Constitution Center 

    Enjoy an evening activity

  • Day 3: Philadelphia • New York City

    Visit the Battleship New Jersey 

    Travel to New York City

    Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

    • Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
    • Explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum

    Visit the Empire State Building by night

  • Day 4: New York City

    Take a guided tour of New York City 

    • Greenwich Village
    • SoHo
    • Chinatown
    • Little Italy 

    Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum 

    Visit Times Square

    Add this in-depth excursion
    Broadway show

    Broadway show

    There’s nothing quite like seeing a show on Broadway. Enjoy an unforgettable theater experience with your group.

  • Day 5: New York City

    Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Make a photo stop in Central Park

    Depart for home

  • Day 1: Philadelphia

    Arrive in Philadelphia

    Visit the Franklin Institute Science Museum

    See the "Rocky Steps" in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

    Enjoy an evening activity

  • Day 2: Philadelphia

    Take a guided tour of Philadelphia

    • Free Quaker Meeting House
    • Betsy Ross House
    • Elfreth's Alley
    • Christ Church

    Take a walking tour of Independence National Historical Park

    • Congress Hall
    • Carpenters' Hall
    • Franklin Court

    Take a guided tour of Independence Hall

    Visit the Liberty Bell Center 

    Visit the National Constitution Center 

    Enjoy an evening activity

  • Day 3: Philadelphia • New York City

    Visit the Battleship New Jersey 

    Travel to New York City

    Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

    • Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
    • Explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum

    Visit the Empire State Building by night

  • Day 4: New York City

    Take a guided tour of New York City 

    • Greenwich Village
    • SoHo
    • Chinatown
    • Little Italy 

    Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum 

    Visit Times Square

    Add this in-depth excursion
    Broadway show

    Broadway show

    There’s nothing quite like seeing a show on Broadway. Enjoy an unforgettable theater experience with your group.

  • Day 5: New York City

    Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Make a photo stop in Central Park

    Depart for home


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