Top New York Holidays

Experience the magic of the holidays, New York City–style—and discover a festive attraction many other visitors miss—on this guided tour of Brooklyn's Dyker Heights neighborhood. Long celebrated for its over-the-top Christmas lights and installations, this residential neighborhood is a great place to get into the holiday spirit. Your guide takes you to the best viewing spots; then, explore the neighborhood independently before heading back to Manhattan.

See New York City during its glittering, festive best—and enjoy a romantic way to explore—on a private, 45-minute horse-and-carriage ride. Meet your driver in Midtown Manhattan for a prompt departure at your predetermined time, and set off after dark to make the most of the twinkling lights. You’ll see many Central Park highlights before heading down Fifth Avenue to admire the holiday window displays, glimpse the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, and more.

Get into the festive spirit aboard a holiday-themed cruise in New York City. Set sail aboard an elegantly decorated yacht from Chelsea Piers. Along the way, see the Statue of Liberty, Manhattan skyline, and other scenic vistas. You can also sing along to carols played by the live jazz band, nibble on Christmas cookies, and enjoy a cup of spiked hot cocoa from the bar.

Don’t settle for seeing Central Park through the window of a non-stop tour bus. Instead, make the most of good weather and enjoy a tour of the park in one of New York City’s iconic horse-drawn carriages. Hear about the history of Central Park and the Big Apple from your driver and take advantage of photo stops at park highlights made famous in so many movies, books, and television shows.

Niagara Falls is an impressive sight no matter the day, but during the wintertime it’s especially astounding. Join this guided tour of Niagara Falls at night and see it as a winter wonderland. When the sun goes down, the Falls are illuminated by artificial light, turning the waters into cascades of color. This tour takes you to multiple vantage points on the U.S. side of Niagara Falls, giving you plenty of chances to appreciate and photograph its beauty.

See the highlights of New York City at your own pace and schedule with a hop-on hop-off tour. Relax and enjoy the sights from an open-top double-decker bus. Depending on the option you pick, access both Downtown and Uptown routes in Manhattan, a Brooklyn tour plus other extras. Along the way, hop off to see the attractions that interest you most.

Skip the hassle of waiting in long lines and enjoy a hassle-free visit to the world-famous Madame Tussauds New York. Pre-book your admission and spend more time admiring more than 200 wax figures including celebrities, sporting icons, and politicians. Pose for photos and enjoy interactive experiences such as challenging Serena Williams at her own game.

Make the most out of your visit to Lake George by booking a wine tasting session with the region's first Winery and top rated attraction in the area! During your visit to the Adirondack Winery Tasting Room, a knowledgeable wine tasting associate will lead you through a tasting of the local winery's hand-crafted award-winning quality wines in a laid-back atmosphere.... no pinkies in the air here! Not into wine? Try our Extreme Heights Hard Ciders or American Oak Whiskey and Bourbons instead!

Located on Conesus Lake, visit us and sample our four best-selling wines paired with cheese and chocolate. The sampling includes four gold medal awarded wines, Conesus White, Runway Red, Pebble Beach Blush and Max Black. Conesus White and Runway Red will each be paired with cheese while Pebble Beach Blush and Max Black will each be paired with chocolate. This will be a seated tasting and will also include a description of the wines.

Celebrate America’s historic Sestercentennial in grand style aboard our premier NYC July 4th Fireworks Cruise. As we mark the nation’s 250th birthday, you’ll glide along the Hudson and East Rivers, enjoying unparalleled panoramic views of the Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and the Statue of Liberty. This 4.5-hour voyage offers the ultimate festive atmosphere, featuring a live DJ, a high-energy MC, and a climate-controlled vessel designed for total comfort. Indulge in a full American BBQ buffet and a premium open bar featuring beer, wine, and signature cocktails as you mingle in a vibrant red-white-and-blue setting. The evening culminates in a front-row anchor position for the legendary Macy’s Fireworks display, where you’ll witness the sky ignite over the Manhattan skyline. Every guest receives a complimentary souvenir and flag to commemorate this once-in-a-lifetime birthday celebration. Secure your tickets now for the most spectacular July 4th cruise in New York City.

Marvel at the 360-degree, unobstructed views from the world-famous Empire State Building. Enjoy access to the open-air 86th Floor Observation Deck for stunning views of Central Park and beyond. Upgrade to the 102nd Floor Observation Deck with floor-to-ceiling glass windows for the ultimate skyline view that stretches up to six states. All tickets include access to exhibition displays on the 2nd and 80th floors. You can also upgrade for skip-the-line entry for faster arrival.

One of the US’ most iconic symbols, the Statue of Liberty rises up from New York Harbor, welcoming the immigrants who once entered through nearby Ellis Island. Visit Lady Liberty and learn the stories of those who passed through Ellis Island on this convenient tour with options that let you choose how long you want to spend at each attraction. Opt to visit the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration.

Explore the amazing NYC holiday lights like the locals do - late at night! - Walk the city streets and learn the history of iconic shops like Macy's. - Feel the holiday warmth and excitement - NYC comes alive at Christmas time. - Capture photos of all the sparkly lights of the iconic fashion houses of 5th Avenue! Your guides: Daria, a 20+ year New Yorker who has a history of working on displays for Tiffany, Ralph Lauren & Macy's! Rebecca, a 20+ year New Yorker who loves karaoke & recommending the best foodie spots! Capture stunning photos and enjoy the atmosphere while visiting highlights like the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, Saks 5th Avenue, and Macy's Herald Square. New York is absolutely magical at Christmastime! Please Note: This tour is a good bit of outdoor walking - and it's worth the sights you'll see, we promise!! Wear good, comfy shoes and dress warmly.

Get scenic views of New York City that you won't get anywhere else from the Top of the Rock Observation Deck at the Rockefeller Center. Soak up the sweeping views of the city's landmarks, including the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building, from three indoor and outdoor viewing areas. Choose from four options: timed admission ticket, admission to the SKYLIFT, admission to the Beam, or an all-inclusive package with all three tickets.

Experience New York from the water aboard a classic 1920s boat. See Manhattan’s major sights from the water as you enjoy a beverage in the enclosed heated observatory. Decorated in festive holiday decor, this cruise boasts elegant and comfortable seating assigned in the grand salon. Listen to festive holiday music and guided narration as you sail. This is a great tour for families, locals, and visitors alike.

New York City is famous for its festive atmosphere during the winter holidays, but seeing the sights involves contending with crowds. Treat yourself to a deluxe experience through the biggest festivities during this private horse-drawn carriage ride in Central Park and Fifth Avenue. See highlights like Wollman Rink before admiring window displays, the Saks Fifth Avenue light show, and the Christmas Tree at Rockefeller Center.

Experience Central Park by bike with this convenient bike-rental option, perfect for everyone from first-time visitors to New York City regulars. Traveling by bike enables you to see more than you can on foot, and a range of rental durations can accommodate your schedule and budget. With a provided map and staff recommendations, explore the bike-friendly paths at your own pace, and stop to admire key sights along the way.

Go behind-the-scenes and deep underground at the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, with the only Catholic catacombs in New York City. See parts of the church that are otherwise off-limits to visitors. As you explore with the help of a guide, learn all about the landmark’s place in New York history and discover the final resting place of some famous New Yorkers.

Escape the towering Manhattan skyline and make your way to the North Fork of Long Island on this fun-filled wine tour of one of New York's top attractions. Sample selected wines from three carefully picked vineyards and enjoy the ease and convenience of round-trip hotel transportation from the city. This entertaining tour includes a gourmet picnic lunch and a guide who is ready to answer all your questions throughout the day.

Experience the lights of New York City at sunset on this twilight cruise along Manhattan Skyline. Book your ticket in advance online to spare any fuss on the night and set sail to enjoy the illuminated landmarks while learning about the city from a guide’s informative commentary. This tour is a great way to end a day of sightseeing or kick off a night on the town.

Central Park is one of New York City's star attractions. Rather than wandering through it alone, you'll have a far richer experience in the company of a guide who knows it well. In a small group, follow your guide through the park on a walking tour that covers the history, structures, plants, animals, and movies associated with the park.

This small-group walking tour of Ground Zero and the National 9/11 Memorial offers a more personal way to experience the moving landmarks. See the former World Trade Center; hear stories of tragedy and heroism from a guide with a personal connection to the day; and gain a deeper understanding of the events that took place. Upgrade to add admission tickets to the National 9/11 Museum, or a guided tour of its collections.

Celebrate a glamorous Christmas Day you’ll never forget. Enjoy a delicious three-course festive meal on board a boat with unforgettable views over the iconic New York City skyline. Soak up the sights as they pass by your window, sip moreish cocktails, and listen to the band play. Don’t forget to dress for the occasion.