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NYC: Christmas Lights Horse Carriage Ride

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Enjoy a nostalgic horse carriage ride through New York's dazzling holiday lights. Explore the festive charm of 6th Avenue and see the Saks Fifth Ave Light Show and Rockefeller Christmas tree.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry.
  • Private tour
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  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    45 minutes
  • Includes
    • Licensed guide (licenses are authorized by NYC authorities)
    • Optional roof (for rain or sun)
    • Blankets (during winter)
    • Photos taken by the driver
    • Treats for the horses
    • Live customer service
    • Tips
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Witness the mesmerizing views of the Saks Fifth Avenue Light Show
  • Capture pictures of the iconic Rockefeller Christmas Tree in all its glory
  • Discover the grandeur of St. Patrick's Cathedral, adorned with decorations
  • Experience the iconic Radio City Music Hall venue illuminated with lights
  • Soak in the enchanting atmosphere at the Avenue of the Americas Public Plaza

Description

IMPORTANT REMINDER!!!!
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting ceremony took place on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 this year. So this year ROCKEFELLER CHRISTMAS TREE WILL BE LIT ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4TH 2024.

Experience the joy and wonder of the holiday season like never before with a Christmas lights horse carriage tour. Set against the backdrop of the iconic New York City, this enthralling tour is designed to immerse you in the festive spirit and showcase the city's most captivating holiday landmarks.

Begins at the entrance of Central Park, precisely at 59th Street and 7th Ave. The historic Central Park serves as the ideal starting point, setting the tone for the magical adventure ahead. Follow along 59th Street. where the air is filled with anticipation.

Make your way onto the illustrious 5th Avenue, a renowned thoroughfare that comes alive with holiday enchantment during this time of the year. Stay comfortable with the optional carriage roof and watch as the horses enjoy treats along the way.

Pass by a parade of iconic landmarks adorning 5th Avenue. From the opulent holiday window displays of upscale stores to the splendidly lit Saks Fifth Avenue, each step of your journey is punctuated by the glimmering lights and decorations that define New York's holiday season.

Marvel at the stunning Saks Fifth Avenue Light Show that dances across the facade of Saks Fifth Avenue, a mesmerizing spectacle that captures the essence of the season. Behold the awe-inspiring Rockefeller Christmas Tree, an emblem of holiday merriment, and take in its resplendent beauty.

Gaze upon the magnificent St. Patrick's Cathedral, which is adorned with tasteful decorations that radiate the spirit of Christmas. Admire the Bank of America Tower, with its sleek modern design, that stands as a testament to the city's architectural prowess.

Roll by Radio City Music Hall an an iconic entertainment venue that is renowned for its splendid Christmas Spectacular featuring the Rockettes. Continue on until you reach 48th Street, having traversed the heart of the city's holiday charm.

Take a return route through the vibrant energy of 6th Avenue, where the festive atmosphere extends beyond the famed landmarks. Arrive back at the starting point full of the holiday spirit, as New York City's holiday lights and iconic landmarks linger in your memories for years to come.

Good to know before you go
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Service animals are allowed
  • This activity is stroller accessible
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Each carriage takes up to 4 adults (2 children under the age of 12 are considered 1 adult)
  • This tour is subject to favorable weather conditions (if canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund)
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
5. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
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