new york city

7-DAY EDUCATIONAL TRIP TO new york city

Immerse your students in the vibrant pulse of New York City with this engaging 7-day educational itinerary. Designed to captivate secondary school students, this journey combines dynamic language practice, cultural exploration, and unforgettable NYC experiences. All activities are facilitated by educators and local experts to ensure a rich, educational, and memorable adventure. 

Day 1

Arrival in New York City

  • Morning: Arrive in New York City and transfer to your centrally located hotel. Meet your guide for an overview of the exciting itinerary ahead. 

  • Afternoon: Begin your exploration with a guided tour of Midtown Manhattan. Visit landmarks such as Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and St. Patrick's Cathedral

  • Evening: Enjoy a welcome dinner at a classic New York City diner, savoring quintessential American fare while soaking in the city’s bustling atmosphere. 

Day 2

Conversation and cultural exploration

  • Morning: Participate in an interactive conversation workshop. Practice and enhance your English skills through engaging activities designed to build confidence and fluency. 

  • Afternoon: Attend a cultural workshop exploring neighborhoods like Soho and Central Park. Experience the diverse culture and history of these iconic areas through hands-on activities and guided discussions. 

  • Evening: Enjoy a dinner at a renowned jazz house. Delight in live music while experiencing the rich jazz heritage of New York City. 

Day 3

New York City - High school experience 

  • Morning and Afternoon: Spend a full day at a local high school in New York City. Engage in academic and recreational activities with American students, providing a valuable cultural exchange experience. 

  • Evening: Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening or take an optional stroll through the vibrant streets of New York. 

Day 4

Broadway & NYC landmarks

  • Morning: Explore the American Museum of Natural History. Discover fascinating exhibits on everything from dinosaurs to space exploration. 

  • Afternoon: Embark on a tour of famous film and TV show locations. Discover the city’s iconic sites featured in popular movies and series. 

  • Evening: Enjoy a dazzling Broadway show followed by a guided evening tour of Times Square. Experience the vibrant lights and iconic billboards that make this area famous. 

Day 5

Iconic NYC experiences 

  • Morning: Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Explore these iconic landmarks and gain insights into America’s immigrant history. 

  • Afternoon: Participate in a typical NYC workshop. Choose from options like a pizza-making class or a street art workshop, providing a hands-on experience that reflects the city’s unique culture. 

  • Evening: Attend a New York Yankees game at Yankee Stadium. Experience the excitement of Major League Baseball and enjoy the energetic atmosphere of a live sporting event. 

Day 6

Arts, culture, and Harlem  

  • Morning: Explore the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). Engage with contemporary works of art and learn about influential artists and movements. 

  • Afternoon: Join a cultural workshop exploring Harlem. Discover the rich cultural history and vibrant community of this iconic neighborhood through an academic and cultural lens. 

  • Evening: Enjoy a dinner cruise around New York Harbor, taking in stunning views of the city skyline and landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty. 

Day 7

Departure from New York City 

  • Morning: Enjoy some last-minute shopping or visit any remaining sights, such as the Empire State Building or the High Line park. 

  • Afternoon: Have a final group reflection session with your teachers to discuss and reflect on the experiences of the trip. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.