NYC Holiday Lights Tour
At a glance
NYC Holiday Lights Tour is a 4h small-group experience in New York City, United States, operated by USA Guided Tours NY. Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $89 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: License Guide, Private transportation, Bottled water.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 7 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Experience the magic of Manhattan's famous winter and holiday attractions! Led by a local New Yorker and licensed tour guide, you'll discover the city's top sights and gather insider travel tips for the season. Enjoy the comfort of a private driver who will whisk you away to the city's most picturesque locations, perfect for those holiday photo ops destined for this year's greeting cards. This festive, non-denominational tour is enjoyable for everyone, especially families with young children. Join us and create unforgettable holiday memories – we can't wait to welcome you!
What's included
What's included
- License Guide
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
Not included
- Gratuities
- Dinner
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 20m
See the decorations and stunning retail displays at Manhattan's newest iconic attraction: the Vessel
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Stop 2 · 20m
Visit the Winter Garden Luminaries Light Show! With the group, we will see the annual Winter Garden decoration at this famous shopping center steps from the WTC memorial.
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Stop 3 · 20m
Visit the Christmas Tree outside the NYSE & Federal Hall.
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Stop 4 · 20m
Offering a breathtaking view of the Brooklyn Bridge at night!
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Stop 5 · 30m
Next, we’ll make a stop in Lower Manhattan for a quick bite at Little Italy Pizzeria and Deli on 50 Fulton Street, where you’ll also have access to other nearby local food spots. Please note that food and drinks are optional and are not included in the price of your tour ticket.
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Stop 6 · 30m
We finish at the iconic Christmas tree celebrated worldwide, where we can visit the ice-skating rink and storefronts for Radio City and the Today Show, among others.
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Stop 7 · 20m
As we head back to our starting location on Times Square, our next stop is Grand Central Terminal for a quick indoor tour of this iconic NYC landmark and the views of the Chrysler Building and NYC's newest skyscraper - One Vanderbilt!
Meeting point
Please meet us on 7th Ave between 50th & 51st Streets - in the middle of the block
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The tour includes guided stops, each lasting approximately 20-30 minutes, with travel time between attractions efficiently incorporated
- If you're driving and need to park your vehicle - the closest garage parking is at 140 W 51st St, NY, NY 10020 and at 209 W 51st St, NY, NY 10019
- Please note that we do not provide pick-up and drop-off service for this tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the NYC Holiday Lights Tour take?
The experience lasts about 4h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $89 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
License Guide; Private transportation; Bottled water.
Where does it start?
Please meet us on 7th Ave between 50th & 51st Streets - in the middle of the block
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.
