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Christmas Morning in Manhattan Holiday Tour
New York, NY
Exclusive lunch at Papillon Christmas Restaurant with skip-the-line access.
About
Experience the magic of Christmas morning in Manhattan on this guided tour, blending iconic holiday sights with an exclusive culinary experience. Journey through festive midtown Manhattan, visiting landmarks like Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center, and the dazzling 5th Avenue holiday windows. The tour culminates with skip-the-line access and reserved seating at the enchanting Papillon Christmas Restaurant, where an optional special holiday lunch menu awaits.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, tourists
Vibe
Festive, magical, elegant
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$89–$109
Duration
3 hours
Ages
Children aged 0–2 can travel for free if they sit on a parent’s lap. No seat will be allocated for them.
Schedule
Runs daily from November 21 to December 30, including Christmas Eve, excluding Christmas Day. Multiple time slots available. Weekdays are recommended for fewer crowds.
Organizer
My Christmas in New York
Practical Information
Accessibility
The tour is not suitable for guests with significant mobility impairments or wheelchair users, as sidewalks may be crowded and uneven.
Pet Policy
Pets, bicycles, alcohol, drugs, and strong-smelling foods are not allowed on the vehicle. Snacks and non-alcoholic drinks are permitted.
Food & Drink
Optional 2 or 3-course holiday lunch menu available at a special rate at Papillon Christmas Restaurant.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive 15-20 minutes early for smooth check-in at the Times Square meeting point. The team will be there 30 minutes before departure, easily identifiable by a yellow umbrella.
- Dress warmly in layers and bring comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves short walks and frequent stops to admire the sights.
- Consider the optional 2 or 3-course lunch at Papillon Christmas Restaurant to fully immerse yourself in the festive dining experience after the tour.
- While snacks and non-alcoholic drinks are permitted on the bus, alcohol and strong-smelling foods are not allowed.
- Weekday tours are recommended for a less crowded experience, especially during the peak holiday season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meeting point for the Christmas Morning in Manhattan Tour?
The tour meets in Times Square, on 45th Street between 7th and 8th Avenues, in front of the Starbucks under the pedestrian tunnel of the Marriott Marquis Hotel. Look for a team member holding a yellow umbrella.
What is the cancellation policy?
All tours include free cancellation up to 72 hours before departure. An optional upgrade for 24-hour cancellation flexibility is available at the time of booking.
Are children allowed on the tour?
Children aged 0-2 can travel for free if they sit on a parent's lap. No separate seat will be allocated for them.
What should I wear and bring?
It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and warm winter clothing. Bringing an umbrella is advisable in case of rain.
Does the tour include transportation back to the starting point?
The tour ends at Papillon Christmas Restaurant, which serves as the final drop-off point. Return transportation to Times Square is not included.