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New York City Holiday Tour With Empire State Building

New York City, USAby See Sight Tours USA

  • 2.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 12 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Your journey begins at St. Patrick’s Cathedral where your guide shares stories about its rich history as you admire its beautiful exterior. From there, make your way to Rockefeller Center and see the world famous Christmas tree up close while your guide explains the traditions that make this spot one of the most beloved places in New York during the holidays. Continue past Radio City Music Hall and enjoy a glimpse of its sparkling seasonal decorations while learning about its famous Christmas performances. Walk through the Bryant Park Holiday Village where you can take in the lights, the cozy winter market stalls, and the lively rink area that make this part of the city feel especially festive. Your guide will walk you to the Empire State Building and drop you off right at the entrance. You can explore the museum exhibits inside & then head up to the observatory for incredible views of New York City during the Christmas season. It is the perfect finale to your New York holiday tour.

What's included

  • Explore holiday icons: St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Radio City Music Hall & 5th Avenue
  • Visit the world-famous Rockefeller Christmas Tree
  • Small Group Format (12 Guests Max)
  • Fully Guided and Narrated Tour
  • Empire State Observatory (Admission Included)
  • Tips

Itinerary

  1. 1

    St. Patrick's Cathedral

    15 min

    Your tour starts at the beautiful St. Patrick’s Cathedral. From outside, your guide will uncover the cathedral’s rich history and timeless Gothic design! An inspiring first stop before exploring more of New York’s holiday magic.

  2. 2

    Rockefeller Center

    15 min

    At Rockefeller Center, get an up close look at the world famous Christmas tree that lights up the plaza each year. Your guide will share the stories behind the tree, the history of Rockefeller Center, and why Christmas in New York City feels truly magical.

  3. 3

    Radio City Music Hall

    Pass by

    As you pass by Radio City Music Hall, your guide will point out its sparkling holiday decorations and share the stories behind its famous Christmas traditions. It is a quick but memorable glimpse of one of New York City’s most iconic festive landmarks.

  4. 4

    Bryant Park

    30 min

    Walk through the Bryant Park Holiday Village and enjoy the festive energy of the season. Your guide will highlight the sparkling lights, the open air market stalls, and the lively rink area. It is a charming part of the tour that truly captures the spirit of Christmas in New York City.

  5. 5

    Empire State Building

    1 hour

    Your guide will walk you to the Empire State Building and drop you off right at the entrance. From there, you can explore the museum exhibits at your own pace before heading up to the observatory for incredible views of New York City during the holiday season. It is the perfect way to end your Christmas tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meet your guide at Paley Park, they will be sporting company branded clothing.

End point

Your tour concludes with your guide giving you your tickets to the Empire State Building Observatory.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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