Private New York Christmas Tour with Driver and Guide

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About this activity

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TOUR OPERATES ONLY DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER. Soak up the sights, lights, decorations, store windows and old-fashioned holiday markets on this private tour of New York City during Christmastime. From the comfort of your private vehicle, stay warm, dry and off the crowded icy sidewalks as you cruise through NYC with a seasoned local driver-guide. Visit the iconic holiday sights of New York, as well as off-the-beaten-path local holiday gems. Because this is private tour, the itinerary can be customized according to the needs, wishes and want of the guests.

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Family in New York, Inc.

What is included

Included

Included: Private tour
Included: Transport by private vehicle
Included: Pickup and drop-off any where in New York City (hotel, airport, cruise terminal, train station, etc)
Included: Professional local driver/guide

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Grand Central Terminal

15 min

1913 train station beautifully decorated for Christmas.
Chrysler Building

15 min

See the lovely Christmas tree and decorations reflected off the pink Moroccan walls of the lobby.
Rockefeller Center

30 min

See New York City's famous Christmas tree, with live ice skaters floating delicately around the base.
St. Patrick's Cathedral

30 min

See this beautifully decorated for Christmas gothic cathedral and nativity scene.
Fifth Avenue

30 min

See the elegantly decorated stores and shop windows on world famous Fifth Avenue.
Macy's Herald Square

30 min

See the always "over the top" Christmas windows and decorations at Macy's.
Little Italy

30 min

See the competition of Little Italy's restaurants to out do each other's Christmas decorations and stop at the neighborhood's Christmas shop.
Union Square

45 min

Stop to roam the traditional Christmas market and shops of Union Square
Washington Square Park

15 min

Great photo op - stunning Christmas Tree and wreaths decorating the arch at the head of Fifth Avenue.
World Trade Center's Liberty Park

30 min

Pay your respects at the 9/11 Memorial and see the Christmas decorated Oculus.
Times Square / Theater District

15 min

Decorated like everyday is Christmas.
Madison Square Park

15 min

Stop for great views of the Empire State and Flat Iron buildings.
Statue of Liberty

15 min

Stop at Wagner Park for view of the Statue of Liberty
Wall Street

15 min

See the columns New York Stock Exchanged decorated for Christmas, along with its Christmas Tree in front. Stop in Trinity Church to see the lovely 1800's building decorated for the holiday.
Madison Avenue

15 min

High-end fashion stores elegantly decorated for the holidays.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

In front of Junior's on 45th Street, between 7th and 8th Avenues.

End point

In front of Junior's on 45th Street, between 7th and 8th Avenues.

Pickup points

New York Marriott Downtown
Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown
The Manhattan Club
Coda Williamsburg
The Standard, High Line
Hilton Garden Inn Ridgefield Park
Mount Royal Hotel & Hostel
Wyndham Garden Long Island City
Fairfield Inn & Suites
The Roxy Hotel New York
Conrad New York Downtown
Crowne Plaza Englewood by IHG

and 665 more pickup points

We will meet guests at any New York City area location.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Most wheelchair and scooter users can be accommodated (including the wheelchair and scooter - may reduce the maximum capacity of the tour to 5 guests). The guest must be able to transfer from the device to the seat of a mini-van and another guest on the tour is available to help load and unload the device. The guest must also be able to self-propel and / or have someone who is able to push the wheelchair.
Price is per group, not per person
Children ages 0-4 must be accompanied by a child safety seat. Children ages 4-8 must come with a booster seat. The use of these seats by children is required by law. A tour with children ages 8 or younger cannot commence without the appropriate booster or child safety seat.