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Christmas in Old New York WALKING TOUR
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Overview
2 hours • See New York's most beloved holiday spots
Take a holiday stroll through Christmas in Old New York!
(Limited tour -- November & December only!)
Duration
2 hours
Overview
On this merry tour, we’ll take a look at many of New York’s iconic holiday sites up close, explore its seasonal traditions, and learn how the city created fundamental aspects of modern American Christmas.
Some of the holiday sites and highlights Include:
Highlights
- Macy’s Herald Square: the inspiration of Miracle on 34th Street and birthplace of many holiday shopping traditions.
- Bryant Park: Learn about the park’s annual Winter Village and marvel at the glittering scene (and hear about the park’s sordid past).
- We’ll see the center of the city’s holiday celebration — Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall & the Rockettes.
- We’ll explore the roots of traditions like Sak’s Fifth Avenue’s animated windows, the dazzling Channel Gardens decorations, the towering Rock Center Christmas Tree, FAO Schwarz Toy Store.
Private Group: Please contact us for pricing and availability
Please Note
The tour takes place rain or shine. We will send you the meeting location after you sign up
Meeting And Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup
Meeting point
Street: Broadway and W 35th St
City: New York
Country: US
Postal Code: 10001
Province: NY
Additional Info
We can't wait to share New York's holiday magic with you!
Happy Holidays! You will meet your guide, Jeff Dobbins, in Herald Square for this walking tour through Midtown Manhattan.
Meeting place: Herald Square Park, in front of the James Gordon Benett monument. Location: between 6th Ave & Broadway, just south of 35th St. A photo of the map and meeting place is attached below.
If you have any questions, you can email craig@boweryboyspodcast.com
Happy Holidays and see you soon,
Bowery Boys Walks
- This tour is about 2 hours and covers about one mile of walking
- Please dress for the weather, as our walking tours are conducted rain or shine. After all, New York doesn’t stop for the weather!
- Please make sure to arrive at least 5-10 minutes early!
- Please note that tips for the guide are not required, but always appreciated, especially after the financially devastating years that COVID-19 has had on tourism in NYC.
Cancellation Policy
Customers will receive a full refund for cancellations made up to ten days before tour date, a 50% refund for cancellations made ten to two days before tour date, and will not receive a refund for cancellations made 48 hours before tour date. Contact us by phone to cancel or inquire about a cancellation.
