Welcome to the ultimate student tour guide to New York City! This 5-day itinerary is designed to give you an immersive experience of the city’s rich academic landscape, offering visits to prestigious universities, cultural hotspots, and vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you’re a prospective student, a curious traveler, or an academic enthusiast, this guide will take you on a journey through some of NYC’s most renowned institutions and iconic attractions.
Check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park. This budget-friendly hotel offers breakfast in the room rate and is conveniently located near Central Park.
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We start our journey by heading to New York University (NYU) in Greenwich Village for a guided campus tour.
NYU’s lively campus offers a glimpse into student life in the city, with iconic spots like Washington Square Park.
Afterward, we visit The Cooper Union, renowned for its architecture and engineering programs, and explore its
historic buildings.
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In the evening, we explore Greenwich Village, with its unique shops, cafes, and entertainment venues. Dinner: Artichoke Basille’s Pizza, known for its delicious slices. Accommodation & Breakfast: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan
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We visit Columbia University, one of the Ivy League’s most historic campuses. Enjoy a guided tour through the university’s beautiful grounds and classic architecture. Next, we visit Barnard College, a leading women’s college with a strong liberal arts focus.
Lunch: At Tom’s Restaurant
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The afternoon takes you to City College of New York (CCNY), where you can explore its neo-Gothic architecture and learn about its diverse academic programs, and later head to Times Square for a vibrant experience.
Dinner: Patsy’s Italian Restaurant, a favorite spot in the area.
Accommodation & Breakfast: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan
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On day 3, visit Hunter College in the Upper East Side, known for its programs in education and social work. Then,
explore John Jay College of Criminal Justice, which focuses on criminology and forensic science.
Lunch: At Shake Shack or Chipotle
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In the afternoon, we travel to the Lincoln Center Campus of Fordham University, a Jesuit institution with strong
ties to the performing arts community. We attend a performance at Lincoln Center in the evening.
Dinner: Patsy’s Italian Restaurant.
Accommodation & Breakfast: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan
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Day 4 takes you to Brooklyn to visit the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, known for its innovative technology
programs. Next, we explore Pratt Institute, a hub for art and design with a campus featuring unique sculptures
and installations. We then continue to St. Joseph’s University, New York (Brooklyn Campus), a smaller institution
with a close-knit community.
Lunch: Dekalb Market Hall
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Afterward, we explore Lower Manhattan’s attractions, including the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.
Dinner: Katz’s Delicatessen.
Accommodation & Breakfast: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan
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The final day begins with a visit to The New School in Greenwich Village, known for its progressive approach to
education and it’s Parsons School of Design. We Continue to Pace University in Lower Manhattan, with a focus
on business and law programs.
Lunch: Joe’s Pizza or Dos Toros Taqueria
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In the afternoon, we visit One World Observatory and also explore Lower Manhattan.
Courtesy Farewell Dinner: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan
Accommodation & Breakfast: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan
End of the New York City University Tour
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