New York & Washington

New York & Washington, D.C., USA

Prices starting from £1,199pp

Duration: Typical duration: 7–8 Days

Recommended Age Group
Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 Sixth Form College groups

Most commonly taken by students aged 12–18 studying History, Politics, Citizenship, Business Studies, Media Studies, English, and Geography.

new york, usa school trip

Explore two of the most influential cities in the United States on this unforgettable educational tour combining the energy of New York

Explore two of the most influential cities in the United States on this unforgettable educational tour combining the energy of New York with the political and historical significance of Washington, D.C.

Students will experience world-famous landmarks, powerful memorials, and key government institutions while gaining first-hand insight into American history, politics, culture, and global influence. This multi-city trip brings classroom learning to life across subjects including History, Politics, Business Studies, Media, and Citizenship.

Trip Highlights

  • Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
  • Explore Times Square, Central Park, and Fifth Avenue
  • Discover Wall Street and the Financial District
  • Visit the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
  • Experience panoramic views from the Empire State Building or Top of the Rock
  • See the White House (photo stop) in Washington, D.C.
  • Visit the United States Capitol (subject to availability)
  • Explore the Lincoln Memorial and National Mall
  • Visit Smithsonian Museums
  • Optional Broadway theatre performance in New York

What's Included

  • Return flights from the UK
  • UK airport transfers (unless you would like to organise your own through the school’s transport)
  • Airport transfers in the USA
  • Executive coach travel between New York City and Washington, D.C.
  • Accommodation in both cities
  • Bed & breakfast or half-board basis available upon request
  • Guided excursions and entrance fees as per itinerary
  • Experienced tour leaders
  • Full pre-trip planning and support with your own designated coordinator
  • 1 in 10 free teacher places

What's Not Included

  • Travel insurance (unless you would like it included via Howdens Travel Insurance)
  • Lunches and evening meals (unless specified)
  • Optional activities
  • ESTA application (where applicable)

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