Excursions from the Square

Cultural Travel Since 1992

Spend the day on your own—or enjoy the latest springtime exhibits on view in New York City.

Raphael, “Portrait of a Lady with a Unicorn” (1505–6)

(© Galleria Borghese; photo by Mauro Coen)

Raphael: Sublime Poetry

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Saturday, April 25, 2026

This will be the first comprehensive exhibit in the United States of works by Italian Renaissance giant Raphael (Rafaello di Giovanni Santi), 1483-1520, painter, designer, and architect. On view will be 200 masterpieces, including drawings, paintings, and tapestries from Europe and the United States, many of which have never been seen together until now.

COST: $135 includes round-trip transportation by motorcoach from City Avenue and Rittenhouse Square. All other costs are additional unless otherwise specified. Drop-offs in NYC will be near MoMA and the MET. NEW! Departure point will be in Midtown. Pay $125 if you reserve by 03/23/2026.



PAYMENT must be made online. Please call 215-732-8487 or email squaretrips@gmail.com for a private link to book the trip. The link is not on our website. All sales are final.

For more information, contact Ellen Kay Coleman at 215 738 4500 or

215 732 8487 squaretrips@gmail.com / www.squaretrips.com