In the heart of the concrete jungle, amidst the towering skyscrapers and bustling streets of New York City, a festive wonderland awaits those seeking a truly iconic holiday experience.
The Christmas Tour unravels the city’s rich tapestry of holiday traditions, blending the old-world charm of horse-drawn carriages with the modern sparkle of LED light displays.
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Key Points
- Experience the enchanting holiday spirit of NYC with festive decorations and vibrant music.
- Explore iconic locations like the Flatiron Building and Union Square Holiday Market.
- Immerse in the magical ambiance of dazzling holiday lights and unique holiday crafts.
- Enjoy a private 2-hour tour for up to 4 individuals, starting at £492.77 per group.
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Tour Details
Embark on the New York City’s Iconic Christmas Tour with a private group for a duration of 2 hours, starting from £492.77 per group for up to 4 individuals, and enjoy a festive experience filled with holiday cheer.
This tour immerses guests in the holiday spirit with vibrant holiday decorations and festive music.
The tour details include a visit to Santa Shack Christmas Trees, the Christmas Tree Market for 25 minutes, a stop at the iconic Flatiron Building for 10 minutes, and exploration of the Union Square Holiday Market for 37 minutes.
These locations are adorned with dazzling lights and offer over 150 stalls of holiday crafts and treats.
Get ready to be enchanted by the magical atmosphere of New York City during the holiday season.
Itinerary
The New York City’s Iconic Christmas Tour itinerary takes you on a festive journey through key holiday locations. This includes Santa Shack Christmas Trees, the Christmas Tree Market, the Flatiron Building, and the Union Square Holiday Market. Enjoy festive experiences and holiday cheer as you explore these iconic spots filled with the spirit of the season.
At the Christmas Tree Market, spend 25 minutes surrounded by the scent of fresh pine and twinkling lights. Admire the Flatiron Building for 10 minutes, adorned with holiday lights and cheer. Then, head to the Union Square Holiday Market for 37 minutes of browsing over 150 stalls offering holiday crafts and treats.
This itinerary promises a magical holiday adventure in the heart of NYC.
Highlights
Enjoy the festive joy of New York City’s iconic Christmas tour with dazzling holiday lights and over 150 stalls of holiday crafts and treats at Union Square Market.
The tour highlights include festive decorations that create a magical ambiance, perfect for getting into the holiday spirit. The iconic Flatiron Building is a sight to behold, lit up with holiday cheer, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the tour.
At Union Square Market, visitors can indulge in holiday shopping at the numerous stalls offering a wide array of unique holiday crafts and treats, making it an ideal spot to find special gifts for loved ones.
Experience the true essence of the holiday season with these enchanting highlights on the tour.
Description
Discover the festive spirit of New York City’s iconic Christmas tour through visits to Santa Shack, Christmas Tree Market, Flatiron Building, and Union Square Holiday Market.
- Holiday cheer: Immerse in the joy of the season with vibrant decorations and merry music.
- Festive decorations: Admire the Flatiron Building adorned with dazzling holiday lights.
- Unique gifts: Explore Union Square Holiday Market’s 150+ stalls offering holiday crafts and treats.
Experience the holiday magic of NYC as you stroll through these iconic locations filled with festive vibes, delightful decor, and an array of special holiday treasures. Get ready to be enchanted by the sights and sounds of Christmas in the heart of the city that never sleeps.
Inclusions
Get ready to enjoy the New York City’s Iconic Christmas Tour with the assurance of a professional local tour guide and the flexibility to select your participants and date. The tour includes various festive activities and opportunities for holiday shopping. Here is a breakdown of what is included:
| Inclusions | Description |
|---|---|
| Professional Guide | An experienced local guide will lead you through the holiday magic of New York City. |
| Flexibility | You can choose who joins your tour group and select a date that works best for you. |
| Festive Activities | Enjoy the joyful holiday spirit with music, decorations, and cheerful vibes. |
| Holiday Shopping | Explore the Union Square Holiday Market with over 150 stalls offering holiday crafts and treats. |
With these inclusions, you are set for a memorable and festive experience in the heart of New York City’s holiday celebrations.
Meeting Point
Upon arrival at the New York City’s Iconic Christmas Tour meeting point, visitors will find themselves at Santa Shack Christmas Trees on 188 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011, United States, located at the main entrance.
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- Explore Chelsea Market just a few blocks away.
- Take a stroll on the High Line for stunning views of the city.
- Visit the Vessel for a modern architectural experience.
At Santa Shack, visitors can gather for group photos before embarking on the festive tour. The location offers a charming backdrop with beautifully decorated Christmas trees. After capturing memorable moments, guests can explore nearby attractions and soak in the holiday spirit of New York City.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Take Photos With Santa at Santa Shack Christmas Trees?
Yes, visitors can capture memorable moments with Santa at Santa Shack Christmas Trees. The location offers delightful photo opportunities amidst holiday decorations. Guests can enjoy festive activities and immerse in the Christmas spirit while creating lasting memories with Santa.
Are There Any Special Holiday Performances or Shows at the Flatiron Building?
Christmas carolers at the Flatiron Building create a festive atmosphere. The iconic landmark dazzles with holiday lights, cheer, and unique decorations. Visitors can enjoy the seasonal spirit while exploring this historic New York City gem.
Is There a Specific Time When We Can See the Holiday Lights Turned on at the Flatiron Building?
During the holiday season, visitors can witness the mesmerizing Christmas decorations and stunning holiday lights at the Flatiron Building in New York City. The festive ambiance and twinkling lights create a magical experience for all.
Are There Any Recommended Food or Drink Stalls at the Union Square Holiday Market?
For those exploring Union Square Holiday Market, they’ll find a diverse array of local cuisine and festive treats. Visitors can warm up with mulled wine or indulge in a comforting cup of hot chocolate while enjoying the holiday spirit.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available at the Various Stops on the Tour?
Restroom availability during the tour is essential. Tour duration of 2 hours may require restroom stops. It’s advisable to inquire about restroom facilities at each stop or discuss any specific needs with the tour guide.
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Recap
Experience the magic of the holiday season in New York City with the iconic Christmas Tour. From festive markets to dazzling lights, this two-hour private group excursion will leave you enchanted and full of joy.
With a professional guide leading the way, you’ll create cherished memories and learn about the holiday spirit of the city that never sleeps.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable holiday adventure!