Celebrate the Holidays in New York City

There is no denying the hustle and bustle of New York City.  After all, it is the city that never sleeps.

But the Big Apple seems to take on a magical feel once the air starts getting brisk and snowflakes begin to fall. It’s no wonder that so many classic movies feature scenes depicting the city during the holiday season.

With an ambiance you cannot find anywhere else, it’s the perfect combination of the right time and place. Make sure you take advantage of this opportunity to the fullest by letting New York City Vacation Packages be your tour guide and vacation planner.

A Season Filled with Festive Events

You have plenty of time to enjoy the holiday season in New York City, as NYCVP offers a continuous slate of events, special occasions and entertainment spanning from Thanksgiving through the start of 2018.

Those who love to party will be happy to hear there is no shortage of reasons to celebrate. This time of year is packed with occasions that encourage revelry and festive gatherings.

The season of celebrations gets off to a fun start with the famous Macy’s parade on Thanksgiving. Join one of the several VIP viewing parties to watch the procession. Choose to stay in town for just a day or two, or make a longer vacation out of it.

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Just a few days later, the Christmas season launches in an iconic and symbolic way. Crowds filled with yuletide spirit will gather in midtown to watch the lighting of the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center: The most famous and impressive tree around.

As one of the most anticipated events of the entire year in New Year City, the tree lighting celebration has been drawing crowds for more than eight decades. Take part in this tradition in style when you get a coveted invite to a VIP cocktail party held inside Rockefeller Center.

Broadway shows are a city staple all year round. But during the holiday season, there’s one show that you don’t want to miss: The Radio City Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes.

Witness the trademark kickline in person, and then get a sneak peek behind the scenes with the Radio City Music Hall Stage Door Tour.

From shopping excursions to walking tours, to seeing city landmarks decked out in their holiday best, you’ll have plenty of options to immerse yourself into this winter wonderland all throughout the month of December. You can even take advantage of special packages and impressive prices that NYCVP offers for Christmas week itself.

As December comes to an end, get ready for one of the biggest parties of the year when you welcome the arrival of the new year by joining thousands of others who flock to Times Square to see the famous ball drop. 

Make plans for a special and unforgettable holiday experience in New York City with New York City Vacation Packages.