Energise: Vegan friendly New York City 2019
FAQ's
Q: Will I have free time to myself?
A: Yes, free time has been incorporated into the itinerary and we encourage you to get out and see more of New York through your own eyes.
Q: Will I be able to do shopping?
A: Yes, however you will need to do shopping in your allocated free time. We are happy to direct you to the best places to shop in New York.
Q: Will we eat together?
A: Vegan restaurants have been selected for us to eat at along the tour routing for the duration of the tour. For the most part, we will eat together as a group where possible. There will be some times whereby you will have the opportunity to eat separately from the group.
Q: What if I cannot complete an activity?
A: Activities are designed to suit every level of fitness. We and our tour providers will aid you through all activities as much as possible. If you feel you cannot physically complete an activity, there is no pressure to do so. We would ask that you respect the continuation of others’ involvement in an activity by not interfering with their participation, but you are welcome to elect an alternative.
Q: If I feel unwell, can I not participate in an activity?
A: We would ask that you let us or the activity leader know that you aren’t well, and we will endeavour to make you as comfortable as soon as possible. If you miss out on an activity due to illness, we will do our best to find you a substitute activity/experience.
Q: Can I take photos?
A: Absolutely! We encourage you to take photos of the tour and upload them to your social media accounts.
Q: Will we see any celebrities?
A: We have been known to spot celebrities on previous tours, and you never know, you may get to see some also.
Q: What if I want to stay extra days or get to New York before everyone else?
A: As we are sure you will soon agree, there’s plenty to do in New York beyond the time of our tour. If you want to stay longer, then we’d recommend you let us know what you are planning to do so that we can ensure you will be able to fit in with the start and/or end of the program.
Q: Can I pay to stay extra nights at the hotel after the tour is finished?
A: We are happy to ask the hotel if you can extend your stay beyond the tour if you ask us when you reserve your place. Obviously, this will incur extra costs for the room which we will pass onto you prior to the commencement of the tour. If you ask us after we have made the booking, we would ask that you enquire with the hotel yourself to ascertain if extending your stay is a possibility.
Q: My friend wants to come too, can we stay in the same room?
A: Absolutely yes! You would both then be eligible for the mates rates room price. Just let us know if you want to get cosy with your “friend”, or if two beds are still necessary.
Q: I really want to go to the Guggenheim Museum, but I don’t see it listed on the itinerary. Will I get a chance to see it?
A: Any specific attractions not listed on the itinerary that you want to visit will need to be done in your allocated free time. We will certainly be able to give you guidance on how to go about seeing any attractions not listed on the itinerary. If there happens to be a number of people within the group who want to visit a specific attraction, upon the agreement of the entire group, we are happy to make changes to the itinerary to incorporate such requests.
Q: My cousin lives in New York and I would like to stay with them. Can I get a discount for arranging my own accommodation?
A: Yes, this is possible. Please let us know what accommodation arrangements you have planned, keeping in mind that you will need to meet us at the hotel at the start of each day. We can organise an "Activities Only" package for you at a different price. Enquire within.
A: Yes, free time has been incorporated into the itinerary and we encourage you to get out and see more of New York through your own eyes.
Q: Will I be able to do shopping?
A: Yes, however you will need to do shopping in your allocated free time. We are happy to direct you to the best places to shop in New York.
Q: Will we eat together?
A: Vegan restaurants have been selected for us to eat at along the tour routing for the duration of the tour. For the most part, we will eat together as a group where possible. There will be some times whereby you will have the opportunity to eat separately from the group.
Q: What if I cannot complete an activity?
A: Activities are designed to suit every level of fitness. We and our tour providers will aid you through all activities as much as possible. If you feel you cannot physically complete an activity, there is no pressure to do so. We would ask that you respect the continuation of others’ involvement in an activity by not interfering with their participation, but you are welcome to elect an alternative.
Q: If I feel unwell, can I not participate in an activity?
A: We would ask that you let us or the activity leader know that you aren’t well, and we will endeavour to make you as comfortable as soon as possible. If you miss out on an activity due to illness, we will do our best to find you a substitute activity/experience.
Q: Can I take photos?
A: Absolutely! We encourage you to take photos of the tour and upload them to your social media accounts.
Q: Will we see any celebrities?
A: We have been known to spot celebrities on previous tours, and you never know, you may get to see some also.
Q: What if I want to stay extra days or get to New York before everyone else?
A: As we are sure you will soon agree, there’s plenty to do in New York beyond the time of our tour. If you want to stay longer, then we’d recommend you let us know what you are planning to do so that we can ensure you will be able to fit in with the start and/or end of the program.
Q: Can I pay to stay extra nights at the hotel after the tour is finished?
A: We are happy to ask the hotel if you can extend your stay beyond the tour if you ask us when you reserve your place. Obviously, this will incur extra costs for the room which we will pass onto you prior to the commencement of the tour. If you ask us after we have made the booking, we would ask that you enquire with the hotel yourself to ascertain if extending your stay is a possibility.
Q: My friend wants to come too, can we stay in the same room?
A: Absolutely yes! You would both then be eligible for the mates rates room price. Just let us know if you want to get cosy with your “friend”, or if two beds are still necessary.
Q: I really want to go to the Guggenheim Museum, but I don’t see it listed on the itinerary. Will I get a chance to see it?
A: Any specific attractions not listed on the itinerary that you want to visit will need to be done in your allocated free time. We will certainly be able to give you guidance on how to go about seeing any attractions not listed on the itinerary. If there happens to be a number of people within the group who want to visit a specific attraction, upon the agreement of the entire group, we are happy to make changes to the itinerary to incorporate such requests.
Q: My cousin lives in New York and I would like to stay with them. Can I get a discount for arranging my own accommodation?
A: Yes, this is possible. Please let us know what accommodation arrangements you have planned, keeping in mind that you will need to meet us at the hotel at the start of each day. We can organise an "Activities Only" package for you at a different price. Enquire within.
