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0115 9404 303School Mathematics trip to New York
New York is a global leader in business and finance and now with the new mathematics museum it provides another opportunity to learn in this amazing city. The city plays host to a number of influential organisations like the Federal Reserve Bank and Macy's world famous department store. This trip is designed to get the students looking at the staggering figures in terms of financial transactions carried out and also the principles of mathematics and how they are applied to the business world. .
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£699 pp
5 days/3 nights
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Includes:
- 3 nights accommodation (room only)
- All flights inclusive of tax
- Airport transfer New York
- Free staff place ratio 1:10
- Detailed information pack
- Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
- Itinerary planning service
- VAT
Suggested Activities
Sample Itinerary
Example AccommodationTop of the Rock
Discover New York in all its forms from 70 stories up at Top of the Rock Observation Deck. The high-speed shuttle sends you racing to the sky. The dazzling multimedia history exhibits are a feast for the eyes and stimulate the minds of all ages. And then there’s the view: the city’s only crystal-clear, 360° experience of your New York.
Financial District Walking Tour
4 Hour guided walking tour, weaving together history, events, architecture and people of Downtown—the birthplace of New York and the financial capital of the world. Stops include the U.S. Custom House, Trinity Church, Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange and other architectural and cultural sites.
Federal Reserve Bank
New York’s Federal Reserve Bank literally underpins the world’s financial system. The informative one-hour tour concludes with a breathtaking glimpse of the world’s largest gold reserve, with almost $86 billion of gold held in the vault under the building. For business studies students, we can also arrange lectures on the Fed’s role in the global economy.Tour availability is limited so we recommen...
Sony Wonder Technology Lab
Kids of all ages love this four-level high-tech science and technology centre which explores communications and information technology. You can experiment with robotics; explore the human body through medical imaging; edit a music video; mix a hit song; design a video game and save the day at an environmental command centre. The lab also features the first high-definition interactive theatre in th...
Museum of American Finance
The Museum of American Finance, the USA's only independent public museum dedicated to celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and the democratic free market tradition which has made New York City the financial capital of the world. Founded in 1988, the Museum was chartered as an educational institution. Today, financial education is at the core of the Museum’s mission and its public programs an...
Macy's Department Store
Shopping in New York is not complete without a trip to Macy's and not only can you stop by and pick up your International visitors discount card from customer infomation you can also book a tour.The world’s largest department store can offer your school or youth group a fun, fact- filled lecture and store tour. Highlights include an informative discussion of the history of Macy’s from its humble b...
| Morning | Afternoon | Evening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Flight to New York | Arrival transfer to accommodation. Evening at leisure | |
| Day 2 | Walk throught the Financial District and visit the Federal Reserve Bank - a guide can be arranged | Travel to Battery Park and hop on the free ferry to view the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island | Evening at leisure |
| Day 3 | An opportunity to visit the New for 2012 Mathematics Museum | Time to tour the American Museum of American Finance and maybe the NBC Studios | Evening at leisure - maybe take in a Broadway Show or |
| Day 4 | Free time for shopping this morning, why not visit Macy's. | Return to accommodation and transfer on to the airport | Flight back to the UK |
| Day 5 | Arrive Uk |
Hostelling International NY
HI-New York is Manhattan’s premier hostel - located in a landmark building on the Upper West Side built in 1883 to help widows of both the Revolutionary War and the war of 1812 and opened as HI- New York in 1990. It is just one block from Broadway Avenue and a main subway line, and only minutes from Central Park.
They offer clean, modern mixed and separate male/female dormitory style accommodation (four to twelve-bedded rooms) with shared bathrooms in the hallways. Linen, towels and a housekeeping service are provided. Private rooms with and without baths are available for your convenience.
They offer clean, modern mixed and separate male/female dormitory style accommodation (four to twelve-bedded rooms) with shared bathrooms in the hallways. Linen, towels and a housekeeping service are provided. Private rooms with and without baths are available for your convenience.
Days Inn Broadway
This Broadway hotel is located on New York's popular upper west side with many trendy restaurants, shops and coffee shops. Central Park is just minutes away.
This 14-story New York City hotel offers 214 air-conditioned guestrooms. Decor is traditional. All rooms offer cable TV, coffeemakers, in-room safes, and irons and ironing boards. Refrigerators are available upon request. Corridors feature crown molding and period architectural details.
This 14-story New York City hotel offers 214 air-conditioned guestrooms. Decor is traditional. All rooms offer cable TV, coffeemakers, in-room safes, and irons and ironing boards. Refrigerators are available upon request. Corridors feature crown molding and period architectural details.
