NYC: Christmas Special Movie and Hotspots Pedicab Tour
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Languages: Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Irish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian and Turkish
- Christmas music throughout the tour
- Guided pedicab tour of NYC Christmas movie locations
- Hot drinks
- Photo stops at iconic landmarks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Languages: Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Irish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian and Turkish
- Christmas music throughout the tour
- Guided pedicab tour of NYC Christmas movie locations
- Hot drinks
- Photo stops at iconic landmarks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Get into the holiday spirit with a cozy and festive pedicab ride through the most iconic Christmas movie locations in New York City. From famous filming spots to dazzling holiday displays, this tour will take you through the heart of NYC’s winter magic, all while sharing stories behind classic Christmas films and local traditions.
Begin the tour with a visit to the world-famous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, one of the most iconic symbols of the season. Learn about its history, as well as its starring role in films like Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Guests can snap photos with the tree and enjoy the holiday spirit.
Head to the grand St. Patrick’s Cathedral, often featured in Christmas movies, especially in Miracle on 34th Street. Discuss the beautiful architecture and its role in New York's Christmas tradition. This is also a great stop for peaceful, wintry photos.
Cruise down Fifth Avenue, where you'll pass the famous department store windows at Saks Fifth Avenue and Macy’s. These elaborate holiday window displays are a must-see, and they’ve been featured in numerous Christmas specials, including Scrooged. Share stories of these festive traditions and local legends.
Glide through Central Park, a beloved backdrop in holiday films like Home Alone 2 and Elf. Share fun facts about these movies, and pass landmarks like Wollman Rink, where scenes from Home Alone 2 were filmed. If there’s snow, this stop will feel like stepping into a winter wonderland.
Visit the Winter Village at Bryant Park or the Union Square Holiday Market. These seasonal markets are perfect for browsing festive crafts, hot cocoa, and unique gifts, and they’ve appeared in many TV shows and holiday films.
Optionally, end the tour with a dazzling view of the Empire State Building decked out in its Christmas lights or a special detour to Dyker Heights in Brooklyn, known for its over-the-top holiday light displays, frequently featured on travel and Christmas specials.
- Enjoy a festive atmosphere and see the city's holiday lights and decorations
- Feel the holiday spirit as you ride through the streets of New York City
- Fifth Avenue and see the holiday window displays at Saks Fifth Avenue and Macy’s
- Pass by the Wollman Rink in Central Park, featured in the movie Home Alone 2
- Visit the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, a symbol of the holiday season
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
What to bring
- Camera
- Comfortable clothes
- Snacks
- Warm clothing
- Water
Not allowed
- Smoking
Know before you go
- Booking in advance is recommended due to high demand during the holiday season
- Dress warmly for the outdoor tour
- Tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
