Princeton in a Day: Ivy League Town Ride from NYC

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6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Escape New York City for a 6-hour private trip to Princeton, where academic prestige meets small-town charm. With hotel pickup and drop-off by your English-speaking driver, enjoy a fully customizable itinerary. Stroll the Princeton University Campus, famed for its Gothic architecture and serene courtyards. Explore Nassau Street’s boutiques, cafés, and restaurants. Visit Princeton Battlefield State Park, site of a key Revolutionary War victory, offering open grounds and monuments for reflection. End at the Albert Einstein House, once home to the legendary physicist—viewed from the street for a glimpse into history. Return to Manhattan enriched by a day of culture, history, and collegiate beauty.

What's Included

  • Fuel and Tolls
  • WiFi on board
  • Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
  • Other beverages and meals
  • Tips and gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your operators/drivers are not official tour guides but are professional drivers and Locals who have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you to the sights, but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city.Please know that we are unable to pick up, start or stop this sightseeing ride from or to the airport/port/train stations.Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.After booking, we share all driver and car info, and the driver will wait for you at the pickup location you have chosen.

What To Expect

Princeton University

A stunning blend of Gothic architecture, tree-lined courtyards, and historic landmarks. From Nassau Hall to the University Chapel, the campus is one of the most photographed in the country
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Nassau Street

The bustling main street of Princeton, lined with independent shops, cafés, and bookstores. Perfect for a relaxed stroll and a bite to eat.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Princeton Battlefield State Park

A historic site from the American Revolutionary War, offering open fields, monuments, and a sense of the area’s important role in U.S. history.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Albert Einstein House

The modest home where Albert Einstein lived for over 20 years. While it’s not open to the public, visitors can view and photograph the exterior.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Princeton in a Day: Ivy League Town Ride from NYC?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Fuel and Tolls
  • WiFi on board
  • Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Other beverages and meals
  • Tips and gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 7-14 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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