"Start spreading the news,” because today you arrive in America’s most exciting metropolis as it shines during the holiday season.Your New York City getaway is filled with shopping, sightseeing, endless entertainment, and holiday cheer.There are no included activities tod ... Read More

"Start spreading the news,” because today you arrive in America’s most exciting metropolis as it shines during the holiday season.

Your New York City getaway is filled with shopping, sightseeing, endless entertainment, and holiday cheer.

There are no included activities today.

This morning, the day begins with breakfast at a local eatery before setting out to embrace the energy of this fascinating city on a locally guided tour of the “Big Apple.” Find yourself in Central Park, on Fifth Avenue, in Greenwich Village, and Chinatown.

See St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, and many other time-honored landmarks decorated for the season.

Starting at 1:00 p.m., you’ll have three hours of free time this afternoon to discover the city at your own pace.

Maybe you are up for skating at Rockefeller Center or Central Park.

Be sure to take a picture in front of the colossal Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center and gaze at the elaborate 5th Avenue holiday window displays.

After dinner at a local restaurant, you’re in for the sweetest holiday treat – Radio City Music Hall and the incredible Christmas Spectacular featuring the high-kicking Rockettes – a short walk from your hotel! Enjoy breakfast at a local diner, then board a ferry for a cruise of New York Harbor.

Take in the incredible views of the towering Statue of Liberty.

Dock and get up-close to “Lady Liberty.” She has welcomed immigrants and visitors to New York Harbor since 1886.

Created as a token of friendship between the U.S.

and France, the Statue of Liberty has become a global symbol of freedom.

Then, it’s on to Ellis Island.

Step back in time on a self-guided tour of the museum.

Come to know the personal stories of the immigration boom of 1892-1924 when 12 million people passed through this station on their journey to America.

Enjoy some time at leisure to partake in New York’s fabulous holiday shopping at the world’s most famous department stores including Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, and Saks Fifth Avenue, all dressed up in their holiday best, or choose to join an optional walking tour of Greenwich Village including dinner.

This morning, drive through the Wall Street district on your way downtown.

Reflect at the 9/11 Memorial and take a self-guided tour at the 9/11 Museum, two poignant tributes to the lives lost.

This evening, join your fellow travelers for a final toast as we gather for dinner at a local restaurant.

Then, it’s off to exhilarating Times Square to take your seat at an included Broadway show! You’ll choose from a selection of Broadway’s biggest hits.* Your tour comes to a close with many pleasant memories of your exciting tour of fabulous “New York, New York” during the holiday season.

There are no inclusions for this tour.