3-hour Downtown Christmas Highlights Tour or a 5-hour Complete Lower Manhattan Christmas Experience
Private experience exclusively for your group
Complimentary Christmas hot chocolate, tea, or coffee
18plus iconic festive sights on the 3-hour tour with NYSE Christmas Tree, Wall Street, Charging Bull
28plus sights on the 5-hour tour adding Greenwich Village, Chelsea, Hudson Yards, Vessel, High Line
Washington Square Christmas Tree, Union Square Holiday Market (5-hour tours only)
Must-see landmarks, Christmas markets, hidden gems, and local details most visitors miss
Flexible private tour with customization based on your interests
Fascinating stories, fun facts, history, architecture, movie connections, Christmas traditions
Great photo opportunities at the tour’s most beautiful, historic, and festive locations
Personal photo assistance—your guide will help capture memorable photos on your phone
Friendly local guide—your storyteller and insider to American life and traditions
Personalized recommendations for restaurants, cafés, Christmas markets, shopping, viewpoints
Multiple start times available
Short subway ride on the 5-hour option to maximize sightseeing efficiently

• Tip or gratuity

Gratuities

• Stroller / pram accessible
• Public transportation nearby
• Infants must sit on your lap

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Not suitable for pets
• Infant seats unavailable
• This is a private experience exclusively for your group, giving you a more personal, flexible, and relaxed way to discover Christmas in New York.
• Two tour options are available: choose the 3-hour tour to explore 18 plus Downtown Christmas sights, from the Seaport and Wall Street to the World Trade Center, or upgrade to the 5-hour tour with 28plus sights, adding Greenwich Village, Washington Square, Union Square Holiday Market, Chelsea, the High Line area, Hudson Yards, and more festive atmosphere.
• Think of your guide as your local friend, storyteller, and personal photo helper all in one. You’ll discover fascinating stories, fun facts, history, architecture, seasonal traditions, hidden details, unusual viewpoints, and little things you might otherwise walk straight past.
• Your guide will also help capture memorable photos of you and your group on your own phone at some of the tour’s best locations. Photo assistance is informal and does not include a professional photography session.
• Holiday trees, markets, lights, storefronts, and seasonal installations are controlled by individual venues and may change from year to year. Your route may therefore be adjusted slightly depending on your travel date, holiday schedules, crowds, street closures, weather, filming, or temporary access restrictions while preserving the major highlights whenever possible.
• Some landmarks are experienced from the exterior, public plaza, or public viewing area only, including the NYSE, Fraunces Tavern, Trinity Church, One World Trade Center, Chelsea Market, Vessel, and other privately managed properties.
• The 5-hour option includes a short subway ride to connect Downtown with the Village, Union Square, Chelsea, and Hudson Yards while maximizing the number of places you can experience.
• The 5-hour experience finishes at Hudson Yards or the High Line, where your guide will show you how to continue independently to the High Line, Vessel, Edge, The Shops at Hudson Yards, restaurants, and other nearby attractions after the tour.
• This is primarily an outdoor walking experience, so comfortable shoes and warm, weather-appropriate clothing are strongly recommended.
• Your guide will be happy to share personalized recommendations for restaurants, cafés, Christmas markets, viewpoints, shopping, festive bars, seasonal shows, and additional experiences to enjoy after your tour.
• Perfect for couples, families, solo travelers, first-time visitors, photographers, bloggers, history lovers, and Christmas enthusiasts who want to experience both famous landmarks and a more atmospheric, historic side of holiday New York.
• Lower Manhattan Christmas Tour: Discover the historic, local side of Christmas in New York, with Wall Street, holiday markets, cobblestone streets, waterfront views, Greenwich Village charm, and the dazzling lights of Hudson Yards.