Explore, Discover, Experience: NYC Adventure with Bay City Academy!
Get ready for an unforgettable journey with Bay City Academy as we head east for a thrilling educational tour filled with history, culture, and fun! From splashing at the Great Wolf Lodge in the scenic Poconos to standing beneath the Statue of Liberty and the bright lights of Times Square, this tour is packed with iconic experiences. Students will explore the heart of New York City—visiting landmarks like the 9/11 Memorial, Central Park, and Broadway—while bonding with classmates and making lifelong memories.
We'll travel by deluxe motor coach.
All tickets to mentioned attractions are included.
All meals except breakfast and lunch the first day and dinner the last day.
We already have one of the best NYC tour guides booked. She is phenomenal, I can't wait for you to meet her.
You'll be safe as we will utilize night time security in the hotels.
We always use quality hotels for our guests.
You may bring or buy as many snacks as you would like.
New York City is a great place to buy souvenirs.
Trip insurance is available and will be offered at the end of your registration.
Trip protection goes beyond our money back guarantee. It's offered to you during the registration process.
Day 1, May 3
4:30 am Meet at Bay City Academy 301 N. Farragut St. Bay City, Mi
5:00 am Depart BCA
11:00 am Stop at a service center along the Pennsylvania Turnpike to enjoy your
self provided lunch or purchase on your own.
5:00 pm Stop at Hawk Falls Parking & Trailhead, 2812 PA-534, Albrightsville, PA 18210 for a quick hike and beautiful waterfalls.
6:00 pm Depart for Great Wolf Lodge 1 Great Wolf Dr. Scotrun , Pa. for dinner, swim time and fun.
Day 2 May 4, 2026
7:00 am Load luggage on the bus, then enjoy breakfast at 7:30. Back on the bus at 8:00am for departure
8:00 am Meet your NYC Guide and depart for NYC
10:00 am Welcome to New York!
10:00 am Grand Central Station Tour
11:00 pm Experience the Brooklyn Bridge, grab some lunch at one of the food carts or trucks, awesome photos, street vendors etc… Cash allowance $20
3:00 pm 9/11 Memorial & Museum
5:00 pm One World Observatory
7:00 pm Depart for the hotel: Pizza, soda, and then Swim Time
Hotel Info: Hilton Garden Inn Secaucus 875 Route 3, East Service Road, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Phone: (201) 864-1400
Day 3 May 5, 2026
7:00 am Breakfast
7:30 am Depart for Liberty State Park to visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
12:00 pm Souvenir shop and eat lunch on Liberty Island (Voucher included-or $20 allowance)
3:00 pm A little time to tour and shop in Times Square
5:00 pm Dinner at the Hard Rock Café Silver Menu
7:00 pm Broadway Show- “Hamilton” Richard Rogers Theatre
10:00 pm Depart for the hotel
Day 4 May 6, 2026
7:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am Depart for beautiful tour of Central Park
11:00 am Depart for home (Lunch in route $20 cash allowance)
Note: We’ll stop on the way for dinner too, but Dinner is on your own
12:00 am Approximate arrival time home
