New York Holiday Markets & Christmas Lights Tour

Highlights

  • Get into the festive spirit whilst walking under sparkling lights in the iconic New York City
  • Shop at the glorious markets for perfect presents and mementos
  • Learn about the rich history of how New York shaped Christmas traditions as your guide leads the way
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What you'll do

A one of a kind tour that is not to be missed at Christmas time in New York! On this unique tour you'll experience the essence of Christmas in New York as the locals know it! Walk through shimmering holiday markets and immerse yourself in the rich traditions and history of Christmas.

Your guide will take you to the dazzling, bright lights and elaborate holiday window displays at some of Manhattan’s most famous department stores and some lesser known local ones!

Step into the holiday spirit as you visit three of New York’s most attractive traditional holiday markets and prepare to be amazed by their impressive array of hand-crafted goods, local art, traditional food, festive desserts and warm Christmas drinks.

You will also learn about how Christmas traditions developed and shaped the city while you stroll around the exceptional seasonal markets with your local guide who knows all the ins and outs of Christmas past and present in New York.

See Christmas movie sets, charming holiday department store windows and holiday lights as you explore and you can  get all of your holiday shopping ticked off with our personal recommendations at each market!

Embrace New York City at the most wonderful time of the year and end the tour with holiday spirit radiating from you!

Please note this tour is only available in December.

The tour in English is at 3pm.

 

What's included

Included

  • Expert Guides - We use licensed local tour guides with specialized backgrounds and awards in history and art.
  • Hidden Secrets - We have a team of historians who research little-known facts about New York City. We will provide you with memories to last a lifetime
Your local host

Stacey

Stacey and her childhood friend Shiela launched this amazing tour company to pursue their true passion, showcasing vibrant diverse neighbourhoods, local communities, regional cuisines as well as the icons of New York City. It is an award winning certified black woman-owned tour company focusing on hidden history, architecture, music, food, diversity and inclusion and supporting local communities. They will show you the best of New York City from every angle.

Stacey and her childhood friend Shiela launched this amazing tour company to pursue their true passion, showcasing vibrant diverse neighbourhoods, local communities, regional cuisines as well as the icons of New York City. It is an award winning certified black woman-owned tour company focusing on hidden history, architecture, music, food, diversity and inclusion and supporting local communities. They will show you the best of New York City from every angle.

Location

Learn about the history and  tradition of Christmas in New York. Get into the festive spirit as your local guide shows you the beautiful christmas markets, the city lights and the icons of Christmas in New York. Your walking tour will start at Columbus Circle and end at Grand Central Station.

FAQs

Where and when does the tour start?

Meet your guide at the main entrance of the shops at Columbus Circle.

The English tour starts at 3pm.

Tour ends at Grand Central Terminal.

What happens if you're late?

Please call 800-258-7359 and we will try our best to direct you to the next destination on the tour.

Is it a lot of walking?

Yes, please wear comfy shoes!

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