Experience the best of New York City’s holiday charm while reliving iconic movie moments on this 2.5-hour guided tour.
Written 25th September 2024 | Subscribe to our Christmas newsletter
Nothing quite matches the magic of New York City during the holiday season, and now you can immerse yourself in its festive splendor on the Holiday Lights & Movie Sites Tour.
This 2.5-hour guided journey takes you through the city's glittering streets, unveiling famous holiday film locations and iconic Christmas displays that have enchanted moviegoers and visitors alike.
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Starting at Columbus Circle, you'll board a cozy heated bus to explore the holiday sights of Manhattan, all while visiting locations from classic holiday movies like Elf, Miracle on 34th Street, and Home Alone 2.
The tour is available from November 25, 2023, to January 2, 2024, and runs daily from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. Whether you’re a tourist or a local, this is a must-see experience for all ages.
Highlights of the Tour
- Iconic Holiday Windows: Marvel at the renowned holiday window displays at Bloomingdale's, Bergdorf Goodman, and the legendary Macy's, where Miracle on 34th Street was filmed.
- Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree: Get up close to the famous Christmas tree featured in Home Alone 2, a true New York holiday symbol.
- Central Park: Witness the magic of Wollman Rink as ice skaters twirl, just like in Serendipity.
- Fifth Avenue Extravaganza: Stroll past the captivating displays on Fifth Avenue, including Tiffany & Co., as seen in New Year’s Eve.
- Elf Apartment: Relive the magic of Elf by passing by the apartment building that Buddy called home.
- Lincoln Center Tree: Stop for a festive photo in front of the Lincoln Center Christmas tree, a memorable scene from Scrooged.
This enchanting experience offers the perfect blend of New York’s festive lights and classic holiday movie moments, creating lasting memories for both families and movie lovers alike
