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Duration: 2 hours
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Embrace the festive spirit with the New York Christmas Holiday Tour—a magical experience in the heart of New York City. As one of the most beloved seasonal tours in the city, this exciting excursion delivers a taste of Christmastime in the Big Apple, complete with iconic attractions, brilliant lights, and a sentiment of warmth and joy that resonates deep within the city’s hustle and bustle.
From the second you start your journey, you'll be immersed in the city's festive fervor. The tour generally lasts about two hours—perfect to squeeze into any busy holiday schedule. A knowledgeable guide will lead you through Manhattan's glittering, decked-out streets, ensuring you don't miss any of the grandeur. Bundle up in your cosiest winter wear, prepare for a delightful stroll through the city, and treasure the awe-inspiring sights you'll encounter.
The New York Christmas Holiday Tour offers a chance to marvel at some of the city’s most significant holiday spectacles. The dazzling spectacle of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is a sight you won’t want to miss. Towering above the ice-skating rink, this famous holiday symbol is festooned with thousands of twinkling lights and decorations. You'll also walk past the mesmerizing window displays of Fifth Avenue's upscale department stores, where each window tells a unique holiday story. And finally, the tour culminates with breathtaking views of the Wollman Rink in Central Park—an iconic movie setting and a place to experience true holiday romance.
The festive traditions witnessed on this tour have long been an integral part of New York City's holiday heritage. Some, like the festive tree at Rockefeller Center, have been dazzling onlookers since 1933. Others, like the magical window displays of Saks Fifth Avenue and Macy's, have evolved over the years to become thrilling visual masterpieces with themes varying annually, captivating locals and tourists alike. This tour encourages its visitors to step back and appreciate the history of these holiday traditions, adding a meaningful dimension to the experience.
Stop at Bryant Park in New York, NY
Escape from the concrete chaos of New York City and bask in the calm respite of Bryant Park. It's a serene sanctuary framed by skyscrapers. Here, you can experience a multitude of outdoor activities: from free yoga and Tai Chi lessons, summer film screenings to winter ice-skating. Indulge in al fresco dining, or simply lounge on the lush green lawns.
Stop at Fifth Avenue
Step into the cinematic world of New York's iconic Fifth Avenue. Experience the thrill of luxury shopping, immerse yourself in art at the Metropolitan Museum and admire the grandeur of St. Patrick's Cathedral. It's more than just a street, it's a must-visit lifestyle destination.
Stop at Macy's Herald Square
Discover the grandeur of Macy's Herald Square, an iconic shopping landmark in New York City. Immerse yourself in retail therapy like never before, where upscale brands meet unparalleled service. Housed in a beaux-arts beauty, Macy's Herald Square covers an entire city block, promising an unforgettable shopping experience. It's not just a store, it's a splendid expression of the city's vibrant spirit!
Pass By NY Public Library in New York, NY
Step into the hallowed halls of the New York Public Library. A marvel of marble and a beacon of knowledge, this iconic institution houses more than 53 million items. Majestic and imposing, yet warm and inviting, it is a hibernation hole for bookworms and an essential stop for every NYC tourist. Witness the intricate murals, feel the treasured manuscripts and experience the joy of learning unfold in the heart of the city.
Stop at Radio City Music Hall
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of New York City's historic Radio City Music Hall. This iconic landmark, known as the "Showplace of the Nation," is a testament to the Golden Age, boasting art-deco design and state-of-the-art technology. From spellbinding live performances to daily tours unveiling its heart and soul, Radio City Music Hall never fails to impress and inspire visitors.
Stop at Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
Bask in the magical glow of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, an annual spectacle nestled in the heart of New York City. This dazzling titan, adorned with thousands of twinkling lights and festive ornaments, stands as a worldwide symbol of the holiday season. Experience an enchanting display that beautifully harmonizes the holiday spirit and the city’s vibrant energy. An iconic tradition you simply must not miss!
Stop at Rockefeller Center in New York, NY
Rockefeller Center is home to Radio City Music Hall, an entertainment legend since 1932. This iconic venue hosts a wide array of performances and events, from extravagant Broadway productions to intimate concerts, all under an art deco ceiling.
Stop at St Patrick's Cathedral in New York, NY
Wonder at the grand Spire of St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York's iconic sacred edifice. Embrace its rich history, intricately carved stones, fantastic casements and the great Rose window, exuding a charm that has withstood the test of time. Immerse yourself in this architectural masterpiece and take home memories that will last a lifetime.
Pass By The Empire State Building in New York, NY
Rediscover the magic of New York from towering heights at the Empire State Building. Distinguishable across the city's skyline, it's not just a building, but a symbol of American aspiration. Gaze across the city's sprawling expanse from the viewing decks and gift yourself an unforgettable urban panorama.
To cap it all off, the New York Christmas Holiday Tour is a spectacular, immersive experience that will envelop you in the city's jubilant yuletide ambience. This tour is beyond a mere sightseeing trip. It's an endearing blend of history, tradition, and spectacular visuals that speak of the Christmas spirit in the heart of New York City. By the end of your journey through the city’s most iconic festive landmarks, you'll leave with unparalleled memories of Christmas splendor, warmed by the sincerity of a New York holiday.