Experience the Magic of NYC Christmas Lights on a Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride

Unmistakably, New York City is nothing short of a wonderland during the holiday season. A shimmering path for festivities, world-renowned decorations, and some of the most iconic Christmas lights displays in the world—all aglow during Christmas in New York City. Seeing the exquisitely decorated NYC Christmas lights is a not-to-be-missed holiday tradition for anyone who has been a constant New Yorker or who is stepping into the city for the first time.

Now, picture all this enchantment from within an old horse-drawn carriage. Our exclusive New York holiday lights carriage ride is created to take you right into the heart of the shimmering season, minus the crowds and stress. More than a ride, it's an intimate, romantic escape that gives you the experience of gliding past wondrous sights in the city.

Why Go on a Carriage Ride for the Christmas Lights in NYC?

There is no particular reason that this is the right way to see Christmas lights in New York; some other ways would perhaps be more distracting: the blankets, the chit-chat, the sound of hooves on the pavement. While others persevere in the sweaty, wannabe-merry crowds, you settle into your serene, romantic, and blanket-covered carriage ride with someone you love and can really relax.

So why is our carriage ride through the holiday lights so special?

•  An Exclusive Experience: We are truly proud to be the sole operator in NYC offering this one and only ride during the busiest time of the year.

•  Fully Open-Air & Socially Distanced: Magic with safety, that's right! Naturally socially distanced; maximum sanitizing protocols in place between each group.

• No More Stress: Forget the craziness of the Fifth Avenue traffic and pedestrian congestion. Just sit back and enjoy the view: we take care of every obstacle.

What to Expect on Your Holiday Lights Adventure

In the next 50 minutes, this Christmas lights carriage ride in NYC is an ideal blend of the best that the Christmas holiday has to offer in New York. Starting from this glow of lights along Fifth Avenue to the most iconic and elaborate holiday displays that New York can boast of, the route is decorated with festive charm, luxury storefronts with enticing attractions, and majestic lights that light the dark sky.

Here are some highlights:

✨ Tiffany & Co. and Bergdorf Goodman

These luxurious stores are quite famous for their holiday window displays that take your breath away. Every year a new theme of high fashion and holiday joy will be presented. Twinkling lights and animated diorama that completes a beautiful treat for the eyes.

✨ The Plaza and Peninsula Hotels

Few places in the city are as grand and radiant as The Plaza Hotel during the holidays. The Peninsula Hotel boasts equal beauty; together, these landmarks will take your breath away with their outfits of lights, wreaths, and festive decor.

✨ UNICEF Snowflake at 57th Street

Dangling above the intersection of 57th Street and Fifth Avenue is the famous UNICEF Snowflake, one of the city's most beloved symbols of hope and giving. The sparkle is truly unforgettable when one rides underneath it.

✨ Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

One cant neglect the Rockefeller Christmas Tree-Almost the biggest attraction that makes up the holiday tours in NYC. Although pedestrian crowds can get crazy around this area, our exclusive carriage route offers splendid views where one can snuggle while enjoying the scenery. Not to mention the time to snap a shot or two for some holiday selfies!

Perfect for Couples, Families, and Friends

Ideal for a romantic date night, family bonding, or a unique holiday party with friends, this ride is for everybody. Cuddle with your companion under a blanket, sip on hot cocoa (bring your own!), and allow the sounds of the city to fade away, while the faint clip-clop of hooves draws you into a fairytale land.

Romantic Holiday Proposals

Are you planning to propose during the holidays? Our New York Christmas lights ride is perfect for a surprise! Allow us to help you plan the moment to feel purely magical: from proposal pics to a bouquet of roses, we'll make sure your love story sparkles from the start.

We Go the Extra Mile for Your Holiday Joy

Unlike other companies that tend to avoid the holidays, we have made such an occasion an important one to operate. In fact, we are practically the only ones that are willing to tackle Fifth Avenue traffic just to provide you with that once-in-a-lifetime unforgettable experience. From the moment that you book your carriage ride, our dedicated staff works around the clock to ensure that your experience is smooth, safe, and filled with happiness.

We understand the importance of creating memories with your own and with the ones you love at this time of year. That's exactly why we work extra hard to create a moment that you will never forget.

Booking Your NYC Christmas Lights Carriage Ride

The holiday season does fill up quite fast, so we highly recommend booking your ride in advance. Whether it is a weekend visit or a special date night you could plan for, we definitely want to assist you in selecting the best time slot for the best sights!

When you book with us, you are not booking a ride; you are buying a VIP pass to that romantic New York holiday lights tour.

Ready for a holiday glow?

Book your NYC Christmas lights carriage ride now and experience the season like never before!