Christmas in New York: Iconic Holiday Lights Tour Day Tours
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Christmas in New York: Iconic Holiday Lights Tour Day Tours

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Wheelchair friendly

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All ages

Highlights

  • Pass by the dazzling holiday windows of Saks Fifth Avenue and Macy's

  • Enjoy a warm and cozy ride with blankets to keep you toasty

  • Experience the magic of the holiday season in New York City

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About Christmas in New York: Iconic Holiday Lights Tour Day Tours

Experience the magic of Christmas in New York City with this enchanting holiday lights tour. Glide through Manhattan's most festive streets in a cozy pedicab, wrapped in warm blankets as you admire dazzling decorations at Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy's, and beyond.

Local Legends & Stories

New York's holiday window displays at Saks and Macy's date back to the 1920s, becoming cherished traditions that draw millions of visitors each December. The city transforms into a winter wonderland where Rockefeller Center's tree lighting ceremony has been celebrated since 1933.

Must Do Experiences

  • Pass by the iconic holiday windows of Saks Fifth Avenue and Macy's Herald Square

  • Snuggle under warm blankets during the scenic pedicab ride

  • Capture the sparkling Christmas trees and lights along Fifth Avenue

  • Feel the festive atmosphere of Times Square's holiday decorations

Hidden Gems

  • The holiday displays at Radio City Music Hall are often overlooked but absolutely stunning

  • St. Patrick's Cathedral's Christmas tree and stained glass create a magical backdrop

  • Secret light installations along Madison Avenue rival the famous Fifth Avenue displays

What Makes it Special

  • Cozy pedicab rides with blankets keep you warm while viewing spectacular holiday decorations

  • Expert-guided tour takes you to the best light displays across Manhattan

  • Intimate small-group experience allows for photos and commentary at each stop

  • Perfect blend of iconic landmarks and hidden festive gems

Available Facilities

Heated pedicabs blankets guided tour photo stops restrooms at major landmarks

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Late November through December offers the most spectacular holiday decorations. The weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve see the city at its most festive, with special events and light ceremonies adding to the magic.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Bring a camera with good low-light performance for the evening displays

  • The pedicab position offers unique angles for capturing the iconic storefronts

  • Golden hour before sunset provides the best natural light for photos

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

New Yorkers take immense pride in their holiday decorations, so admire with enthusiasm The tradition of holiday window shopping is deeply rooted in NYC culture Respect photo etiquette at private displays and follow your guide's directions

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

  • Radio City Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes

  • Macy's Window Display Unveiling events throughout December

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Hold onto the pedicab securely while it's moving

  • Keep belongings close during crowded tourist areas

  • Follow your guide's instructions for the best and safest viewing spots

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Pricing varies by season and group size. Book in advance for the best rates, especially during peak Christmas weeks.

Visit Duration

The tour typically lasts 1.5 to 2 hours, covering the most festive spots along Fifth Avenue and surrounding areas.

Accessibility

Pedicabs can accommodate most mobility levels with assistance. Please contact the provider in advance for specific accessibility needs.

Overview

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Open from 10/17-11/02, 9:00am-11:00pm<br>Open from 10/03-10/06, 10:00am-10:00pm<br>Open from 11/07-11/09, 9:00am-10:00pm<br>Open from 11/10-11/13, 10:00am-10:00pm<br>Open from 11/14-11/16, 9:00am-10:00pm<br>Open from 11/17-11/20, 10:00am-10:00pm

What's Included

  • Comfortable Ride: The pedicabs are usually equipped with blankets or coverings to keep you warm during the colder months, making it a cozy way to experience the holiday season in the city.Guided Tour of Holiday Decorations: The ride will take you through

Not Included

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Complete secure payment at checkout.

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Receive instant e-ticket confirmation via email.

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Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

Items recommended to bring:

Camera

Comfortable clothes

Warm clothing

Location

20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

Late November through December offers the most spectacular holiday decorations. The weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve see the city at its most festive, with special events and light ceremonies adding to the magic.
The tour typically lasts 1.5 to 2 hours, covering the most festive spots along Fifth Avenue and surrounding areas.
New York City experiences cold winter weather during the holiday season, requiring warm, layered clothing and comfortable walking shoes for navigating crowded sidewalks. While the tour operates during the day, many iconic holiday displays and window installations remain illuminated or are best viewed in the late afternoon and evening. Public transportation is highly recommended over driving, as street parking is limited and traffic congestion is heavy around major attractions like Rockefeller Center and Fifth Avenue.

• Iconic Landmark – The Empire State Building is one of the most recognized skyscrapers in the world and is ranked #1 top attraction in NYC. Its Art Deco design and cinematic fame make it a true New York icon.​

• Breathtaking Panoramic Views – Enjoy 360° views that stretch up to 80 miles on a clear day. From the open-air 86th Floor Observatory or the glass-enclosed 102nd Floor Observatory, spot Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, the Brooklyn Bridge, and neighboring states.​

• Immersive Exhibits – Explore the interactive museum on the second and 80th floors, with immersive galleries that bring the building's story to life from Opening Day in 1931 to its role as a pop culture icon. Meet Kong, snap photos with celebrity moments, and admire the building's innovative construction.

• Famous Filming Location – From "King Kong" to "Sleepless in Seattle" and countless others, the Empire State Building has been featured in more than 250 films and TV shows.​

• Art Deco Masterpiece – Marvel at the restored Fifth Avenue Lobby with its iconic gold leaf ceiling mural, bronze finishes, and two-story architectural model.​ Other notes for the listing.

Sustainability Exhibit: The Empire State Building has a sustainability exhibit on the 2nd floor that showcases the building's commitment to energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.

Pricing varies by season and group size. Book in advance for the best rates, especially during peak Christmas weeks.
Pedicabs can accommodate most mobility levels with assistance. Please contact the provider in advance for specific accessibility needs.
Hold onto the pedicab securely while it's moving
Keep belongings close during crowded tourist areas
Follow your guide's instructions for the best and safest viewing spots
New Yorkers take immense pride in their holiday decorations, so admire with enthusiasm The tradition of holiday window shopping is deeply rooted in NYC culture Respect photo etiquette at private displays and follow your guide's directions
Bring a camera with good low-light performance for the evening displays
The pedicab position offers unique angles for capturing the iconic storefronts
Golden hour before sunset provides the best natural light for photos
Heated pedicabs, blankets, guided tour, photo stops, restrooms at major landmarks

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