NYC: Christmas Lights Tour in Midtown Manhattan – New York City, New York
Experience the magic of Christmas in NYC on a festive rickshaw ride. See dazzling holiday windows, explore Central Park, and stop at Rockefeller Center’s iconic Christmas tree.
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Discover the magic of New York City after dark on a 45-minute pedicab tour through Broadway and Midtown. As the neon lights glow and the streets come alive, enjoy a comfortable ride with your expert local guide, who will share the stories, history, and secrets of NYC’s legendary Theater District.
Begin your journey near Central Park on 59th Street and glide toward the heart of Broadway. Along the way, admire the facades of world-famous theaters, including the Majestic Theatre (Phantom of the Opera), the New Amsterdam Theatre (Aladdin), and the Winter Garden Theatre (Back to the Future). Hear fascinating stories about Broadway’s history, famous performers, and behind-the-scenes moments that shaped New York’s cultural identity.
As the tour continues, feel the electric energy of Times Square, one of the most iconic intersections in the world. Surrounded by dazzling LED billboards and nonstop activity, it’s the perfect spot to pause for unforgettable night photos.
Next, ride past the glowing lights of Radio City Music Hall, a world-renowned performance venue and home of the Rockettes. Stop by the impressive New York Public Library and Bryant Park, where the stunning architecture and charming evening atmosphere create a picture-perfect Midtown scene.
Before returning, pass by Rockefeller Center, home to NBC Studios, the famous skating rink, and breathtaking nighttime views. Throughout the tour, your guide will ensure plenty of photo opportunities, making sure you don’t miss a single moment of Midtown’s nighttime magic.
This tour is perfect for couples seeking a romantic ride, theater lovers, families, and solo travelers alike. Relax, enjoy, and experience the lights and stories of Manhattan in style — this isn’t just a ride, it’s an unforgettable evening experience in the city that never sleeps.
Tour Duration: 45 minutes
Recommended start times: 7:30 PM, 8:30 PM, or 9:30 PM
Photo stops included at Times Square, Radio City, and Bryant Park
Live narration by an experienced local guide
Experience the magic of Christmas in Midtown Manhattan and Central Park
See the festive window displays of iconic stores like Saks Fifth Avenue
Admire the magnificent Christmas tree the bustling ice skating rink
Photo stops at Radio City, Bryant Park, and other Midtown landmarks
Broadway theaters and Times Square illuminated under the night sky
Includes:
Guided rickshaw tour of Midtown Manhattan and Central Park
Blankets and canopies on rickshaws for warmth
Knowledgeable guide sharing stories and traditions
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
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