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Snapshot: A New York City Christmas

5 days
Start and end in New York City
4.4
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Festival & Events
Celebrate culture, music, and traditions around the world
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 34 - 50
Ages 12+

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in New York City

    You'll arrive in New York City and connect with your Tour Director for a transfer to your Manhattan hotel. The 4-star property sits right in the heart of the city, so you can feel that holiday energy as soon as you check in. Later that evening, you'll gather with the other travelers for a Welcome Dinner to start things off.

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome Dinner
  2. Day 2

    Manhattan Tour and Broadway Show

    This morning kicks off with a comprehensive tour through Manhattan's neighborhoods and main attractions. You'll walk through Greenwich Village, Chinatown, Times Square, and Little Italy, then head to Central Park. Along the way, you'll see the Chrysler Building, Empire State Building, and St. Patrick's Cathedral, plus stop at Rockefeller Center and check out a decorated Christmas store. By evening, you'll catch a Broadway show, and after that, take a Holiday Lights Tour around Rockefeller Plaza to see the famous Christmas tree.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Comprehensive Manhattan tour
    • Rockefeller Center visit
    • Christmas store visit
    • Broadway Show
    • Holiday Lights Tour featuring Rockefeller Plaza
    Landmarks/POIs
    Greenwich Village
    Chinatown
    Times Square
    Little Italy
    Central Park
    Chrysler Building
    Empire State Building
    St. Patrick's Cathedral
    Rockefeller Center
  3. Day 3

    Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and One World Observatory

    You'll take a ferry out to Liberty Island first to see the Statue of Liberty up close. From there, the ferry continues to Ellis Island, where you can walk through historic buildings and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum to learn about immigrant experiences. In the afternoon, head to One World Observatory at the top of One World Trade Center on floors 100-102 for views across the city. Before the day wraps up, you'll visit the 9/11 Memorial.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Statue of Liberty visit
    • Ellis Island visit
    • Ellis Island Immigration Museum
    • One World Observatory visit
    • 9/11 Memorial visit

    Optional Activities

    • Broadway Show (on your own)
    Landmarks/POIs
    Statue of Liberty
    Liberty Island
    Ellis Island
    Ellis Island Immigration Museum
    One World Trade Center
    One World Observatory
    9/11 Memorial
  4. Day 4

    Free Day and Radio City Rockettes Show

    You have the day to yourself to explore Manhattan however you'd like. Wander through Central Park, check out any of the city's museums, or spend time shopping in different neighborhoods. In the evening, you'll head to a popular local restaurant for a Pre-Theatre Farewell Dinner, then make your way to Radio City Music Hall for the Rockettes Holiday Show, a New York tradition that's been running since 1933 with over 140 performers.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Pre-Theatre Farewell Dinner at a popular local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Pre-Theatre Farewell Dinner
    • Radio City Rockettes Holiday Show

    Optional Activities

    • Central Park stroll
    • Museum visits
    • Shopping
    Landmarks/POIs
    Central Park
    Radio City Music Hall
  5. Day 5

    Departure from New York City

    Your New York City holiday comes to an end today. You'll say goodbye to the city and take some time to think back on everything you've seen and done during your time here.

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  • Paul
    · September 24th, 2025
    The late changes in hotels was a little disappointing. Tour guide was very nice but could improve upon communication of daily itineraries and interaction more with those touring.
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  • James
    · August 30th, 2025
    Great trip, tour was excellent. Guide and driver outstanding. Wonderful places to visit. One of those “I would like to come back again.”
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  • Marth
    · July 23rd, 2025
    This was such had fun trip. We had a wonderful time. Everything was very well organized and our Tour Director, Tyler and driver Clint were simply incredible. We met lots of great people in our small group and look forward to traveling with ToD again.
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