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New York City Holiday Highlights Running Tour

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1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience the magic of Christmas in New York City with our festive Holiday Lights Running Tour. Embark on a spirited 4-mile route through the dazzling streets, visiting around 10 iconic stops for photo opportunities and holiday cheer. Our friendly guides will share captivating stories, tips for the best local treats, and tips for different paces, ensuring everyone feels included. Whether you're a local or visiting, this lively winter adventure combines sightseeing, exercise, and holiday magic, creating memories that will warm your heart long after the tour ends. Join us and celebrate the season in the city that never sleeps.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee We finish our run at Sip & Co for Hot Chocolate! (or coffee/tea/Bottled Water)
  • Bag Drop or Storage for Personal Belongings
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764 Doris C Freedman Place
New York, NY 10019, USA

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Central Park

Dash through the winter wonderland of New York City on a festive holiday running tour! This scenic route takes you through Central Park’s iconic locations featured in holiday classics like Home Alone 2 and Elf! Enjoy some of the most iconic winter views in all of NYC at Wollman Ice Skating Rink, the Angel at Bethesda Fountain, and beautifully decorated Tavern on the Green!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

We'll jog along Fifth Avenue to admire the seasonal decorations and stop briefly at holiday icons such as Radio City Music Hall and the Plaza Hotel. We then take in the beauty of the world's most famous Christmas Tree! Ideal for runners who love the holiday spirit, this tour is a joyful way to experience NYC's festive charm!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New York City Holiday Highlights Running Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeWe finish our run at Sip & Co for Hot Chocolate! (or coffee/tea/Bottled Water)
  • Bag Drop or Storage for Personal Belongings

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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