New York City Rally
We have an exciting time planned for you in the Big Apple. You'll experience the sights and sounds of the city up close and learn about life in New York today as well as it's rich and interesting past. Please dress casually with comfortable shoes. And away we go!
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Schedule
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4:00 PM
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Orientation
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7:00 PM
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Depart for New York City
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8:00 PM
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Carriage Rides through Central Park
- Walk through Lincoln Center at night
- Nightime stroll through Rockefeller Center
- Picture Stop in Times Square
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10:00 PM
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Depart for campground with a stop at a scenic overview for a nightime skyline view
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8:55 AM
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Depart for New York City -- New York Waterway Pier
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10:00 AM
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New York Waterway harbor cruise around New York Harbor
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12:00 N
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Lunch at Benash(cost not included). Mile high deli sandwiches and Huge salads.
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1:00 PM
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Depart for Central Park along the way pass...
- Hard Rock Cafe
- Planet Hollywood
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1:30 PM
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Walking tour in Central Park
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2:00 PM
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Visit the American Museum of Natural History
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4:10 PM
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Depart for the Fairway Market to stock up on staples at this popular old world market
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5:00 PM
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Depart for campground
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Evening free
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7:25 AM
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Depart for upper Manhattan. Among the sites you'll see are...
- ABC Studios home to Regis & Kelly
- Home of celebrities and stars on Central Park West
- Guided tour of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine -- the worlds largest gothic cathedral - Stop for pastry & coffee at local cafe.
- Pass Columbia University, Grant's Tomb, Riverside Church
- Walking tour of the historic Sugar Hill District -- filled with magnificent houses and mansions
- Travel down Museum Mile
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10:45 PM
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Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art. -- a must see(the most visited attraction in NYC) This world renowned museum houses the most encyclopedic collection of Art & Antiquities in the world. Covering 17 acres with 2 million square feet of gallery space, everyone will find something of joy in this extraordinary collection of four million objects. Some of the major sights are... an actual Egyptian temple taken apart brick by brick and moved to the museum from the banks of the Nile. A huge collection of musical instruments, guns & weapons, the largest collection of Roman & Greek artifacts outside of Rome & Greece. An extraordinary collection of European painting(10% of the worlds Rembrants!) We will offer a guided tour of the museum for those that want it with time to explore or shop on your own.
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1:15 PM
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Depart MET, continue past the Frick Collection, Temple Emanuel and the Central Park Zoo
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1:30 PM
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Stop at Grand Army Plaza to begin your stroll down the famous Fifth Avenue shopping district. Along the way feel free to stop in at:
- FAO Schwartz
- The Plaza Hotel
- Trump Tower
- Tiffany's
- Bergdorf Bergman's
- Warner Brother's and the Disney Store
- Saint Patrick's Church
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2:45 PM
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We will meet at Saint Patrick's and depart for the campground
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4:45 PM
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Depart for New York City
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5:45 PM
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New York Steak dinner at Rosie O'Gradys
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8:00 PM
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Broadway Show -- TBD
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10:45 PM
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Depart for Campground
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9:00 AM
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Depart for New York City. Among the sites you will see...
- Flatiron District via 5th Ave
- See Washington Square Park
- SOHO and the Cast Iron District -- the world famous artist's colony, center for international art trade, unusual boutiques restaurants and the largest collection of cast iron buildings dating from the 1800's
- Little Italy
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10:40 AM
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South Street Seaport
- Enjoy coffee overlooking the Brooklyn Bridge
- Explore the Seaport Maritime Museum and historic tall ships
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12:00 PM
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Depart Seaport for the Civic Center and Financial District
- St. Paul's Chapel - oldest chapel in New York City
- Woolworth Building -- the Cathedral of Commerce
- Lunch at the worlds most elegant McDonald's - 160 Broadway
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1:25 PM
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Depart McDonald's via coach for tour of the Financial District
- Wall Street
- Francis Tavern
- Trinity Church
- Winter Garden at Batter Park City
- Commodities Exchange
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2:45 PM
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Depart for campground for a break
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4:45 PM
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Depart for New York City
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5:15 PM
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(Tavern on the Green) TBD
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8:00 PM
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Broadway Show - TBD
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10:45 PM
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Depart for campground
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8:45 AM
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Depart for New York City on the way to Greenwich Village travel down 7th avenue, home of the Garment District
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9:45 AM
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Walking tour of Greenwich Village - New York's largest historic district and enjoy coffee and pastry at an Italian cafe. (Cost not included)
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11:15 AM
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board the NYC Subway for a high speed ride to Battery Park and board boats for the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. (Spend the afternoon visiting these two international monuments at your own pace)
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4:20 PM
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Return from Ellis Island
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4:55 PM
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Depart for Chinatown and explore the largest Asian community in American on foot
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6:00 PM
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Chinese Banquet dinner The Ginger House 27&27AV
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7:15 PM
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Depart for campground
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9:00 AM
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Depart for New York City
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9:45 AM
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Visit the Empire State Building for a bird's eye view of the city
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10:45 AM
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Depart Empire State Building
- Pass the United Nations
- Visit Grand Central Station
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11:45 PM
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Macy's - lunch on your own in or around Macy's (with some time for shopping)
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2:15 PM
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Depart for campground. Pass Madison Square Garden on the way.
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4:45 PM
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Depart for New York City
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6:00 PM
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World Yacht -- elegant dinning aboard a floating nightclub. The twinkling lights of the world most fabulous skyline is your constant background as you sail the river and harbor while enjoying a superb meal and live entertainment.
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10:45 PM
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Depart for campground
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Be sure to stop by your Wagonmaster's unite for coffee and doughnuts to say good-bye to all your new friends before leaving the Big Apple. Drive Carefully and we hope to see you at another event soon.
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Price: $3895 for 2 people and 1 rig.
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