Day 1 – Wednesday, November 30, 2011

 

7 AM - Depart Holy Spirit parking lot; breakfast on own en route to NYC

1 PM - Arrive at St. Patrick's for Mass

After Mass, attend optional Matinee performance of Christmas Show at Radio City Music Hall or tour St. Patrick’s Cathedral and nearby attractions

5 PM - Dinner at Carmine's Italian Restaurant

After dinner Christmas walking tour of midtown Manhattan including Rockefeller Center

7 PM - Christmas tree lighting ceremonies at and famous sites along Fifth Ave.

9 PM - Check into Embassy Suites hotel, Meadowlands, just outside Lincoln Tunnel.

Day 2 – Thursday, December 1, 2011

 

9 AM - Mass at St. Lucy's Church in Newark, New Jersey (after breakfast at hotel)

10:30 AM - Take ferry from Liberty State Park for Statue of Liberty tour (Liberty Island open; Statue itself closed for repairs)

2:30 PM - Back in New Jersey

4 PM - Dinner on own at diner/restaurant in Bordentown, New Jersey

8 PM - Arrive home