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USA: New York Art Tour

Overview
  • Duration:4 days 3 nights
  • Tour Type:Educational Tours
📍 Cities: New York City

Itinerary

Arrive in New York - Manhattan NeighborhoodsDay 1

DAY 1: HOME - NEW YORK

  • Welcome: Welcome to New York City! Meet your Prometour Tour Director upon arrival.
  • Manhattan Walk: Discover different neighborhoods of Manhattan by foot or bus with your Tour Director.
  • Times Square: Enjoy some leisure time in Times Square, one of New York most famous spots.
  • Dinner: Dinner in a local restaurant.
  • Overnight: Overnight accommodation in New Jersey.

Metropolitan Museum of Art and Central Park ZooDay 2

DAY 2: NEW YORK

  • Breakfast: Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Metropolitan Museum: Enjoy a guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art - select a topic or area you would like to know more about and a trained museum educator will guide you around!
  • Central Park: Discover Central Park with your Prometour Tour Director.
  • Central Park Zoo: Visit the Central Park Zoo - see the three major exhibits: tropics, temperate, and polar!
  • Dinner: Dinner in a local restaurant.
  • Overnight: Overnight accommodation in New Jersey.

MoMA, Film Location Tour and Broadway MusicalDay 3

DAY 3: NEW YORK

  • Breakfast: Breakfast at the hotel.
  • MoMA: Visit the Museum of Modern Art, also known as MoMA.
  • Film Location Tour: With a local guide, learn about all the movies and TV sites in New York City - see where the cast of Glee performed "I Love New York", the apartment from Friends, and more!
  • Dinner: Enjoy dinner with your group at a Broadway restaurant.
  • Broadway: Enjoy a Musical on Broadway with your group!
  • Overnight: Overnight accommodation in New Jersey.

Whitney Museum and Return HomeDay 4

DAY 4: NEW YORK - HOME

  • Breakfast: Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Whitney Museum: Enjoy a guided visit of the Whitney Museum of American Art - its focus is on 20th and 21st-century American art, with more than 21,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, films, videos, and artifacts of new media by more than 3,000 artists.
  • Departure: Say goodbye to your Prometour Tour Director and head back home!
Learning Objectives

Analyze the breadth of world art history through a guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art – selecting a topic or area with a trained museum educator to explore one of the world greatest collections.

Investigate the development of 20th and 21st-century American art through the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art – which holds more than 21,000 works by over 3,000 artists.

Evaluate the role of New York City as a creative capital through the lens of film, television, and performing arts – examining how the city has served as a stage and subject for generations of storytellers.

Compare the encyclopedic approach of the Metropolitan Museum with the focused collections of MoMA and the Whitney, examining how different curatorial philosophies shape how we understand art history.

Develop aesthetic appreciation and critical viewing skills through engagement with works spanning ancient civilizations to contemporary American art, complemented by a Broadway Musical experience.

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Landmark Highlights

  • Times Square and Manhattan neighborhood discovery walk.
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art: Guided tour with a trained museum educator on a topic of your choice.
  • Central Park and Central Park Zoo: Three major exhibits - tropics, temperate, and polar.
  • Museum of Modern Art (MoMA): World-renowned collection of modern and contemporary art.
  • NYC Film and TV Location Tour: Friends apartment, Glee New York performance sites, and more.
  • Broadway Musical.
  • Whitney Museum of American Art: Focus on 20th and 21st-century American art - 21,000+ works by 3,000+ artists.
Why Choose Prométour?
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30+ years of Experience
Customizable Itineraries
Guaranteed travel dates
No Hidden Fees, No Surprises
24 x 7 Dedicated support

Frequently asked questions

Will my group be combined with another school group?

No. Every Prométour educational tour is personalized to ensure a meaningful experience. We guarantee private tours for all groups.

Your group will have its own dedicated Tour Director and itinerary, and will not be combined with any other school or student group.

How does Prométour support teachers with planning?

We take care of everything to make trip planning easy. From organizing travel logistics and accommodations to managing registrations, payments, and documentation, our team handles all the details so you can focus on the experience.

Support starts from day one. To help launch your trip, we host a parent meeting where your dedicated Tour Consultant introduces themselves, represents Prométour, and answers any parent questions directly.

Throughout the planning process, our expert Customer Service Team is available to assist families with registration, payments, and general inquiries, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for everyone involved.

When will our travel dates be confirmed?

Prométour trips are fully customizable, including your travel dates. You can choose the dates that best align with your school calendar, giving your group flexibility to coordinate extracurricular activities around the trip.

How does Prométour support our group during the trip?

With our own teams in locations such as Montréal, Paris, and Málaga, you get real people who are with your students and know the destination inside and out, not a call center just reading from a script.
If any issues arise while on tour, our 24/7 Emergency Line ensures that help is always just a phone call away. Your group will have access to real-time support whenever its needed.

What are Prométour's cancellation fees?

When you register for a Prométour trip, you can do so with confidence. If you cancel before the tour is officially confirmed, you'll receive a full refund with no questions asked.

Once the tour is confirmed, standard cancellation fees apply based on your departure date. Travelers may still be eligible for insurance coverage depending on their policy.

In some regions, and for travelers with an upgraded plan, Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) insurance may be available. We recommend contacting the insurance provider directly for full details on coverage options.
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