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Business & Economics Trips to New York

From a Dutch trading post to a global financial centre, New York has always had business and commerce at its very core. Home to Wall Street, the world’s largest stock market, and the iconic NASDAQ building on Times Square, New York offers business students the chance to experience a dynamic city at the heart of the global economy.

We are proud to offer everything you need for the perfect Business Studies trip to New York. Choose from our range of study visits which will develop your students' knowledge and give them a wealth of personal experience. As one of the world's biggest economic centres, New York is a winning destination for introducing young minds to the buzz of the modern business world.

Explore all of our New York City school trips.

Curriculum Topics Key Stage 4 & 5 

  • Understanding the nature and purpose of Business
  • Understanding management, leadership and decision making
  • Decision making to improve marketing performance
  • Decision making to improve human resource performance
  • International trade and the global economy

Prices start from£1069pp

Popular itinerary

Our sample itinerary provides you with an idea of the visits you can cover during your trip. We can tailor-make an itinerary to support your specific learning outcomes.

Morning Afternoon Evening
1 Check in to UK airport for flight to New York Arrive and transfer to your accommodation Visit to Empire State Building
2 Guided Walking Tour of Financial District Visit to the Federal Reserve Bank Tickets to see a Sports Fixture or Broadway Show
3 Business of Broadway workshop Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise Evening meal in a local restaurant
4 Sports Stadium tour and workshop Transfer to New York airport for return flight Overnight flight back to UK
5 Arrive UK Airport, onward return travel to school
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Morning Check in to UK airport for flight to New York
Afternoon Arrive and transfer to your accommodation
Evening Visit to Empire State Building
Morning Guided Walking Tour of Financial District
Afternoon Visit to the Federal Reserve Bank
Evening Tickets to see a Sports Fixture or Broadway Show
Morning Business of Broadway workshop
Afternoon Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise
Evening Evening meal in a local restaurant
Morning Sports Stadium tour and workshop
Afternoon Transfer to New York airport for return flight
Evening Overnight flight back to UK
Morning Arrive UK Airport, onward return travel to school
Afternoon
Evening

Price Shown includes

  • Return air travel
  • 3 nights room only accommodation on bed-share basis
  • Return airport transfers
  • Group travel insurance
  • Bespoke itinerary planning service
  • Free Place Ratios
  • Live Trip Tracking
  • Online trip organiser & Travel App
  • 24/7 support whilst you are away

Places to Stay


Reasons to Visit

Times Square

Immerse your students in "the Center of the Entertainment Universe" in Times Square - one of the world's busiest pedestrian areas and the hub of the Broadway Theatre District.

Bagel Baking Class and Workshop

Can you go to New York without eating a bagel?! This unique hands-on experience at a popular New York City location is a must! Go behind the scenes in a working store, take a bagel-making class followed by insider info on what it takes to turn a passion into a business from entrepreneurship, to marketing and more!

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is one of the twelve regional Reserve banks in the Federal Reserve System and is located in the heart of the Financial District. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York boasts the largest depository gold reserve found anywhere in the world, larger than even Fort Knox, containing 7,000 tons of gold.

The fortress like building is quite the sceptical, with the vault containing gold located five stories below street level. The guided tour explains the central banking functions that the Federal Reserve System performs and shows a video on cash processing and the gold vault. These bookings must be made directly.


Evening activites

  • Empire State Building
  • Top of the Rock
  • Broadway Show
  • Sports Fixture Tickets - choose from basketball, hockey or baseball

We Make Trip Planning Easy

  • Day to day support and advice from our team of travel experts
  • Easy-to-view online tour quotation
  • Market-leading trip organiser portal, My Tour Manager
  • Free Resources and templates to help launch your trip
  • Email reminders to keep you on track
  • Free and completely personalised Travel App to access your information on the go
  • Locate My Trip designed to provide reassurance to parents and teachers
  • Risk Assessment advice so you can make an informed decision on every tour component
  • Teacher Inspection Visits

What You Say

Shannon was excellent as a Tour Planner. Nothing was a problem and she responded to all my emails very quickly. Macy tour - excellent. The guide was very funny and related well with our group. Good informative tour. Forrester High School​

The service we received was outstanding. The organisation and smooth running of the trip was exceptional...Taking 43 kids to NYC is no easy task but EST definitely helped to make the process smooth and ensured the students had the time of their life. St Aidans CE High School

The whole process from the initial consultation to the final trip was outstanding. The trip was perfect for the students and provided them with a trip of a life time. The walking tour of the financial district was awesome and highly recommended we learnt so much. Gateacre School​

The walking tour of the financial district was really good. The tour guide was knowledgeable and was helpful to all the students. William Lovell Church of England Academy​

The tour of the Federal Reserve in New York was excellent - really interesting! Newstead Wood School​

I have now used European study tours 4 times and I personally wouldn't use anyone else...excellent service! Darlington College​

Thank you for your professionalism, flexibility, time and support which made the trip such a success! Cathedral Academy

Really positive and helpful all the way through the booking and planning process - always on hand and really personable. Melksham Oak Community School