Skip the lines and experience Christmas in New York on a guided holiday lights tour. See Rockefeller Center’s tree, Fifth Avenue displays, Times Square, and more festive landmarks

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Skip the lines and celebrate the holiday season in style on a Christmas lights tour of New York City. This festive guided experience takes you straight to the city’s most iconic Christmas landmarks without the wait, so you can enjoy more time soaking up the holiday magic.
Your tour begins in Times Square, where dazzling billboards and holiday decorations glow brighter than ever during Christmas. With skip-the-line access, you’ll head straight to the best photo spots without the crowds slowing you down.
Continue to Herald Square, home of the legendary Macy’s Department Store. Admire Macy’s world-famous Christmas windows, a New York holiday tradition for over 100 years, featuring whimsical designs and magical scenes that delight millions of visitors each season.
Next, explore the Bryant Park Winter Village, transformed into a charming wonderland with a sparkling Christmas tree, festive holiday market, and ice-skating rink. Skip long queues and get quick access to the most photogenic spots.
Your guide will then take you to the glowing Empire State Building, brilliantly illuminated in red and green during the Christmas season. Learn about its holiday lighting traditions and enjoy uninterrupted views without waiting in line.
Cruise down the glittering stretch of Fifth Avenue, famous for its extravagant holiday displays. See the dazzling Saks Fifth Avenue light show and stunning windows at Tiffany & Co., Cartier, and other iconic stores. With priority access, you’ll enjoy the sights without the hassle of heavy crowds.
Finally, end your tour at the crown jewel of the holidays — the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. Standing tall with more than 50,000 sparkling lights above the famous skating rink, it is the ultimate symbol of Christmas in New York. Your guide will ensure you get the best viewing spots and photos without the long waits.
Throughout your tour, your local guide will share fun stories, holiday traditions, and insider history about how New York became the world’s top Christmas destination.

Feel the magic of the holiday season in Midtown Manhattan on a rickshaw tour
Skip the lines at NYC’s most iconic Christmas landmarks
Take photos at iconic spots to capture the essence of the holiday season
See Rockefeller Tree, Fifth Avenue windows & Times Square
Enjoy a festive guided tour with holiday stories & photos

Includes:
Rickshaw tour
Guide
Christmas music
Food and drinks
Tips

 

 

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