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New York Holiday Lights and Movie Sites Bus Tour

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About the activity

See the spectacular holiday lights and movie sites of the most filmed city in the world. A local actor will entertain and explain the landmark attractions, such as the Rockefeller Center, & more.

  • Free cancellation
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  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    2.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Guide
    • Transportation by bus
    • Entrance to sites
    • Food and drinks
    • Tips
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • See the apartment where Buddy the Elf stays with his Dad in Elf
  • Marvel at the electrifying storefront displays on Fifth Avenue
  • Relive a Home Alone Christmas moment outside the Rockefeller Center
  • Enjoy a photo-op in front of the Lincoln Center Christmas tree
  • Uncover the secrets of how the city was given the 1950s look in the show

Description

Relax on board a festive lights and movie sites bus in New York City as a local actor guide entertains and informs you throughout this one-of-a-kind sightseeing experience.

Experience the festive lights and decorations of Manhattan as they sparkle during the holidays, and spot iconic landmarks as well as some of the city’s hidden gems. Marvel at the famed tree in Rockefeller center where Macaulay Culkin reunited with his mom in “Home Alone 2.” Peek into the brilliant holiday windows at Bloomingdale, Lord and Taylor, and the same Macy's from “Miracle on 34th Street.”

Learn where Bill Murray found out his taxi driver was the Ghost of Christmas Past in “Scrooged.” Pass through Central Park and reminisce about the serendipitous moment that John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale had at Wollman Rink in “Serendipity.”

Whether you’re visiting New York or looking for a unique holiday experience in your hometown, this sightseeing excursion is sure to spread holiday cheer.

Good to know before you go
  • Children under the age of 6 are allowed to join on these tours for free, but they will not have guaranteed seating. If there is not enough place for them to sit, they will have to sit on the lap of their caregiver
  • Small private tours are typically 1 hour shorter than public tours
  • Depending on the size of your group, your tour might be in a coach bus, mini bus, Sedan, SUV, or sprinter
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Group Tour - Standard Seating

Private Tour

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 2 days 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. 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.
  • Adults
    10-99 years
  • Children
    6-9 years
  • Infants
    0-5 years
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