Santiago Canyon College Community Services Program Presents.... NEW YORK CITY FEATURING A TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, 9/11 MUSEUM & MEMORIAL, STATUE OF LIBERTY, ELLIS ISLAND MAY 26-30, 2016 ~ 5 DAY TOUR Via TOUR PACE ACTIVITY LEVEL Leisurely On the Go Low High ~DAY BY DAY ITINERARY~ Welcome to America’s, if not the World’s, most excit- Upper West TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Side ing metropolis – New York, New York – a city so Metropolitan w Unpack once and stay in the heart of great they named it twice! This tour features four Museum of Art Manhattan at a sophisticated and lovely hotel nights at a deluxe Times Square hotel and offers the Central Hudson Lincoln Park within walking distance of Times Square, best of New York City’s sights, sounds and tastes. A NEW JERSEY River Center Upper East the Theatre District, Rockefeller Center, perfect tour for those venturing to the City their first Sheraton Side Times Hotel 5th Avenue shopping and Central Park time, repeat visitors or native New Yorkers. Theatre Square Rockefeller District w Tour Lower and Midtown Manhattan with a Center Statue of Liberty Midtown local guide to see Radio City Music Hall, the Empire State Building, SoHo, Little Italy, Empire State Building Chinatown and visits to Rockefeller Center, MANHATTAN East St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Greenwich Village, River Grand Central Terminal, and Wall Street Greenwich Village w Tour Midtown and Upper Manhattan with a Little local guide to see Lincoln Center, Columbia Italy University, Grant’s Tomb, Harlem, take a Financial guided walk through Central Park and an District included brunch at Tavern on the Green w wDAY 1 ~ ARRIVE IN NEW YORK CITYw Guided subway and ferry excursion to visit Ellis Island the Statue of Liberty and tour Ellis Island Optional transfers from home or our departure BROOKLYN points this morning will have us at Los Angeles Statue of w Included ticket to a Broadway show of your Liberty choice (restrictions apply) International Airport for our nonstop flight arriving into New York in the late afternoon. w Times Square Visit the 9/11 Memorial & Museum After a transfer from the airport, we’ll be on the FINE HOTELS / GREAT LOCATIONS island of Manhattan and will head to our hotel. Our stately and elegant hotel is situated on 7th w Nights 1-4 Sheraton NY Times Square Avenue between 52nd and 53rd streets in midtown New York City, NY Manhattan, just a short walk from Central Park, the Theatre District, Times Square, Rockefeller TOUR INCLUSIONS Center and 5th Avenue, as well as many of Manhat- w 4 Nights deluxe hotel accommodations tan’s greatest sights. This will be our home for the w 5 Meals – 3 dinners, 1 breakfast, 1 brunch at next 4 nights. Enjoy an included dinner at one of Tavern on the Green New York’s famous delis. (Dinner) w Services of a professional GTT tour director View from Top of the Rock guide aboard. We’ll use our audio headset system that allows you to hear the guide even on busy city w Comprehensive sightseeing with a local guide using our audio headset system streets. We’ll tour inside St. Patrick’s Cathedral and walk through Rockefeller Center. Then, w Ticket to a Broadway show of your choice enjoy an included plated brunch at the renowned w Admissions per itinerary Tavern on the Green, the Central Park icon that w Transportation on a deluxe motorcoach recently reopened after being closed for 6 years w Roundtrip airport-hotel transfers (with pur- and a $40 million renovation. A modern tavern chase of group air) nestled in a bucolic Central Park setting, the w Luggage handling throughout the tour restaurant captures the spirit of Central Park and the energy of New York City. Originally designed PER PERSON LAND PRICES wDAY 2 ~ MID/UPPER MANHATTANw by Calvert Vaux and built in 1870 to house the Double $1,599 / Single $2,249 Deposit $300 You may wish to join your tour director on an sheep that grazed in Central Park’s Sheep Meadow, optional excursion to NBC Studios this morning Tavern on the Green has proudly served locals, Roundtrip group airfare available from $595 to see the Today Show live! We’ll then embark on presidents, royalty, artists, actors since 1934. Optional LAX airport transfers – see reverse a full day tour of Midtown and Upper Manhattan This afternoon take a guided walk through Cen- Travel Protection Plan – see reverse by motorcoach with our New York City local tral Park and see the Bethesda Fountain and RESERVATIONS Strawberry Fields – the tribute to the late John enjoy ample time at leisure for lunch on own Lennon by his wife Yoko Ono. See Columbia and exploration of the Museum of Immigration Santiago Canyon College University, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine which features a movie, a number of exhibits and Community Services Program Riverside Church, Grant’s Tomb, the Apollo the ability to explore your ancestry. We return 8045 East Chapman Ave., U-83 Theatrein Harlem, the Metropolitan Museum to the hotel via subway this afternoon. Having Orange, CA 92869 of Art, the Guggenheim Museum, the celebrity toured and gotten acquainted with most of the Central Park East and West Phone (714) 628-4960iFax (714) 628-0474 apartments along , areas of Manhattan, you will now feel more www.sccollege.edu/cs the Plaza Hotel, the legendary Ed Sullivan comfortable with your surroundings to enjoy the Theatre, Radio City Music Hall, 5th Avenue, remainder of the day at leisure. You may choose Tour operated by Good Times Travel Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and much more! to take a walk or carriage ride in Central Park, California Seller of Travel License #: 2018390-40 Enjoy the evening at leisure. (Brunch) visit a museum or shop on 5th Avenue. Your tour Central Park director will be available to suggest and direct you PAYMENT INFORMATION to New York’s famous sites. This evening enjoy wDeposit due at time of booking to the address a farewell dinner at a locals’ favorite followed above (Good Times Travel will contact you by an optional excursion to the Top of the Rock with airfare and travel protection information) observation deck atop 30 Rock to see the beauty of New York City at night. (Dinner) wGood Times Travel will invoice you for the balance payment 60-90 before departure wDAY 5 ~ 9/11 MUSEUM, FAREWELLw This morning, on Memorial Day we honor those TRAVEL PROTECTION / CANCELLATION who have made the ultimate sacrifice with a Travel protection/cancellation insurance is visit to the National September 11 Memorial highly recommended for all multi-day tours. If wDAY 3 ~MID/LOWER MANHATTANw & Museum. The Museum displays authentic travel protection has not been purchased, only Get your fuel for the day with an included artifacts associated with the events of 9/11, while recoverable funds less a cancellation charge of breakfast this morning. We’ll then embark on a presenting stories of loss and recovery. On a self- $50 will be reimbursed once payment has been full day tour of Midtown and Lower Manhattan guided tour you’ll come to better understand made. Amount of reimbursement depends on by motorcoach with our local guide. See Times what happened on 9/11, how people responded the date of cancellation. Square, the Theatre District, the Garment in the aftermath of the attacks, and the history and rebuilding of the World Trade Center. If travel protection has been purchased and you District, the Empire State Building, SoHo, Enjoy time at leisure to pay your respects at the must cancel prior to departure or leave the tour Tribeca, Little Italy, Chinatown, the Brooklyn 9/11 Memorial, two reflecting pools, set in the enroute for a reason approved by the insurance Bridge, the new Freedom Tower the United footprints of the North and South Towers of the company, you will receive a full refund (or par- Nations building and so much more! We’ll go World Trade Center. Both pools have cascad- tial if enroute), minus the cost of the premium. inside the iconic Grand Central Terminal and ing waterfalls which are the largest man-made Other benefits of travel protection include enjoy lunch on your own in Greenwich Village. waterfalls in North America. Inscribed around medical expenses for illness and injury, emer- This afternoon, take a guided walk down Wall the bronze edges of the pools are the names of gency transportation, and lost/stolen/damaged Street in the Financial District to see the New those who died on 9/11. Visit The Survivor Tree, luggage. Pre-existing medical conditions are York Stock Exchange and visit both Trinity the 8 foot tall Callery Pear tree that was found only covered if protection is purchased at the Church and St. Paul’s Chapel. This evening barely alive among the rubble of the fallen towers. time of deposit. See travel protection plan for enjoy an included dinner at a locals’ favorite fol- Nursed back to health and replanted in the plaza, full details and exclusions. lowed by an included ticket to see a Broadway show of your choice (some restrictions apply). it has since flourished and has grown to 30 feet DEPARTURE INFORMATION (Breakfast, Dinner) in height. The tree embodies the story of survival and resilience important to the history of the Roundtrip airport transfers are available as follows: Brooklyn Bridge World Trade Center and 9/11. A short transfer Park/board at one of the departure points: $69 p.p. to the airport for our nonstop return flight later Fountain Valley - Good Times Travel office today. Upon our return to Southern California, Long Beach - City College, Lot “O” those with included transfers will be returned to their respective destinations.