Holiday Markets and Christmas Lights Walking Tour of New York
Discover the Magic of NYC at Christmas During this Four Hour Holiday Markets and Christmas Lights Tour
NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Shop in the Top Holiday Markets Around NYC
- • Marvel at the Dazzling Christmas Light Displays
- • Learn How NYC Has Shaped Holiday Traditions
New York City Experience Gifts: It's the most wonderful time of the year... and nowhere in the world does the holiday season quite like New York City! With legendary traditions and twinkling landscapes galore, spending the holidays in NYC is at the top of many people's bucket lists.
During this four hour walking tour, discover the magic of the city at Christmas time as you visit three of New York's traditional holiday markets. Each one is filled with an incredible array of hand-crafted goods, local art, winter attire, traditional food, drink and more, so you will have no trouble getting your holiday shopping done as you discover a world of gifts and treats. Along the way, marvel at dazzling Christmas light displays, spot iconic Christmas movie sites and charming holiday department store decorations, as your friendly guide enlightens you on the rich history of how New York shaped these wonderful traditions.
The New York Christmas Markets and Lights Tour is an excellent way to explore the best of the city at Christmas time, and is a must do activity if you are spending the holidays in NYC.
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New York Holiday Markets and Christmas Lights Tour
Get into the holiday spirit by visiting three of New York’s most attractive traditional holiday markets with their dizzying array of hand-crafted goods, local art, desserts, fashionable winter attire, traditional food, and warm Christmas drinks. On this four-hour walking and subway tour, you learn the rich history of how the city shaped Christmas traditions as you make your way through the finest seasonal markets. See holiday lights, Christmas movie sites, and charming holiday department store window decorations along the way. With our top recommendations at every market, you have no trouble getting all your holiday shopping done! It’s the most wonderful time of the year to visit New York City and this walking tour certainly puts everyone in the holiday spirit!
Reservations are Required
As our tours quickly reach capacity, we highly recommend reserving as soon as possible.
Schedule
Seasonal: December 1 to December 23
Transportation is not included
Please purchase a MetroCard for a single ride before your tour. For those of you who are returning to previous destination, purchase a roundtrip ticket.
Special Notes
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Please note that once a tour is in progress we cannot delay the tour for late arrivals or interrupt the tour guide so that latecomers can track him or her down since this affects the experience of people who are present.
Remember to dress for the day’s weather and wear comfortable walking shoes, as we will be on our feet for most of the tour.
Feel free to bring a bottle of water and light snacks along if you’d like.
We ask that all customers use the restroom ahead of time.
Tours run rain or shine. However, we reserve the right to cancel tours under severe weather conditions such as hurricanes or snow.
It is customary to tip your tour guide for good service and the amount is according to your discretion.
During your visit, you may be videotaped or photographed by an Inside Out Tours employee or authorized guest. Your reservation serves as permission for use of your image by these parties.
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Inside Out Tours offers “off the beaten path” and hidden history tours of NYC. Established by two native New Yorkers, we highlight establishments that locals frequent, exploring the rich food, history, architecture and culture of these communities. On our tours, you do not simply observe from a distance but you can taste regional food, hear jazz and gospel music, view street art and see historically significant sites while fully engaging your senses in NYC’s vibrant and diverse neighborhoods. We can complement these experiences with immersive workshops and classes for specialized groups.
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New York Christmas Markets and Lights Tour
NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Shop in the Top Holiday Markets Around NYC
- • Marvel at the Dazzling Christmas Light Displays
- • Learn How NYC Has Shaped Holiday Traditions
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