Home Alone Lost In New York Filming Locations with Private Guide
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Home Alone Lost In New York Filming Locations with Private Guide is a 3-hour experience in New York, United States, from $199 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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Experience the Christmas magic of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York with our exclusive film locations tour. Join us as we journey through the Big Apple, retracing the steps of everyone's favorite troublemaker, Kevin McCalli
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About this experience
Experience the Christmas magic of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York with our exclusive film locations tour. Join us as we journey through the Big Apple, retracing the steps of everyone's favorite troublemaker, Kevin McCallister, as he finds himself lost in the city during the holidays. Since its release in 1992, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, becoming a beloved Christmas classic with a cult-like following. From the grandeur of the Plaza Hotel to the bustling sidewalks of Times Square, our guided tour offers a unique opportunity to relive the magic of this beloved film in the very locations where it was shot. Whether you're a die-hard fan of the movie or simply looking for a fun and festive way to explore New York City, our Home Alone 2 film locations tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with nostalgia and holiday cheer.
What's included
Included
- Must see and off the beaten path of NYC
- Multiple start times available
- Authentic local New York experience with iconic movie locations
- Customizable itinerary
- Meeting in the hotel lobby
- Private walking tour with the use of subway
- Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
- All taxes
- Festive Christmas spirit and the best photo ops in NYC
- Friendly local guide
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
What you'll see and do
Queensboro Bridge
Ride across the legendary Queensboro Bridge and picture the scene where Kevin, armed with his father's credit card and an envelope of cash, confidently enters the city in a classic vintage yellow cab. As the cab traverses the bustling streets, viewers are treated to a breathtaking view of the iconic Queensboro Bridge. Standing tall over the majestic East River, the Queensboro Bridge is one of the most recognizable and famous landmarks in New York City. Dating back to 1901, this cantilever bridge boasts a rich history and offers stunning views, particularly during sunrise. As Kevin gazes out the window during his cab ride, the beauty of the bridge serves as a backdrop to his adventure in the city that never sleeps.
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Located in Manhattan at 750 5th Avenue and Central Park South, the Plaza Hotel stands as one of the most prestigious and luxurious accommodations in New York City. Throughout the movie, the Plaza Hotel serves as a focal point of Kevin's escapades, from his check-in antics to his attempts to convince the staff that he's not committing credit card fraud. It's within the elegant walls of the Plaza Hotel that we witness Kevin's iconic moment watching Angels with Even Filthier Souls, a parody sequel to the classic film Angels with Dirty Faces. This Home Alone 2 filming location in NYC provides the backdrop for one of the movie's most memorable lines: 'Merry Christmas, you filthy animal. And a Happy New Year.'
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Radio City Music Hall
Located within the historic Rockefeller Center in Midtown, at 1260 6th Ave, Radio City Music Hall stands as a beacon of entertainment and culture in the heart of the city. As one of the most legendary Home Alone 2 filming locations in NYC, the iconic Radio City Music Hall has played host to countless performances by renowned musicians and comedians over the years. Explore the architecture and recall the scenes from the movie. From its majestic exterior to its stunning interior, Radio City Music Hall is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring New York City, especially during the holiday season when the famous Rockette's Holiday Spectacular show takes center stage.
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Experience a taste of nostalgia at the iconic Empire Diner, a cherished gem among the Home Alone 2 filming locations in NYC! While its appearance in the movie may be brief, the Empire Diner leaves a lasting impression as Kevin McCallister grabs a flyer from a Santa on stilts. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Chelsea, at 210 10th Ave, the Empire Diner stands as one of the most iconic diners in NYC, known for its old-school charm and generous portion sizes. As one of the few filming locations from Home Alone 2 to maintain its classic style over the years, the Empire Diner invites visitors to step back in time and savor the flavors of American cuisine in a nostalgic setting.
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Revisit this iconic site, where Kevin McCallister explores the complex and captures moments of adventure and discovery. The former World Trade Center, depicted in the film, is no longer standing, having been tragically destroyed in the events of September 11th, 2001. However, the spirit of resilience and remembrance lives on at the memorial located at 180 Greenwich St, where visitors can pay their respects to the victims of the attacks and honor their memory. Join our guided tour as we reflect on the past and pay tribute to the lives lost in this solemn yet powerful setting.
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Wollman Rink
Visit the iconic Wollman Rink, where Marv and Harry hatch their mischievous plan amidst the backdrop of Central Park. Join us as we relive this memorable scene from the movie, where Marv struggles to skate while Harry reads the newspaper, setting the stage for their Christmas Eve heist at Duncan's Toy Chest. Located in Central Park, between 62nd and 63rd Street, Wollman Rink is one of the most famous ice rinks in NYC and a beloved filming location for numerous movies, including the romantic comedy Serendipity (2001). As you glide across the ice, you'll feel like you're stepping into a scene from your favorite film, surrounded by the beauty of Central Park and the twinkling lights of the city skyline. Whether you're a fan of Home Alone 2 or simply looking to experience the magic of ice skating in New York City, Wollman Rink offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.
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FAO Schwarz
Duncan's Toy Chest is a fictional but unforgettable destination in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, where Kevin McCallister encounters Mr. Duncan and experiences the true spirit of giving. Join us as we explore this iconic scene from the movie and uncover the heartwarming story behind it. Located in Manhattan, at 5th Ave and 59th Street, Duncan's Toy Chest is inspired by the legendary FAO Schwarz toy store, a beloved destination for toy enthusiasts of all ages. While the store has since relocated to 30 Rockefeller Plaza, the magic of FAO Schwarz lives on, offering visitors a delightful shopping experience filled with wonder and nostalgia.
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Experience the thrill of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York as Kevin McCallister finds himself embroiled in yet another escapade, this time chased through the picturesque landscapes of Central Park and encountering the iconic Bethesda Fountain. Join us as we unravel the excitement of this beloved film location and discover the magic of Central Park's Bethesda Terrace. Located at 72 Terrace Dr in Central Park, the Bethesda Terrace is a popular filming location in NYC, featuring the majestic Bethesda Fountain as its centerpiece. As one of the largest fountains in the city, the Bethesda Fountain captivates visitors with its grandeur and serves as a symbol of tranquility and beauty in the heart of the park.
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Carnegie Hall
Delve into the heartwarming moment as Kevin McCallister's encounter with the enigmatic “Pigeon Lady” leads him to the iconic Carnegie Hall. Join us as we unravel the emotional journey of redemption and friendship that unfolds within the walls of this legendary music venue. Located in Manhattan, at 881 7th Ave, Carnegie Hall stands as a beacon of artistic excellence and cultural heritage. As one of the most prestigious concert halls in the world, Carnegie Hall has hosted countless legendary performances and continues to inspire audiences with its timeless beauty and acoustics. In a pivotal moment of the film, Kevin receives words of wisdom from the “Pigeon Lady” at Central Park, leading him to Carnegie Hall where he finds inspiration to make amends for his past mistakes. As he prepares to thwart Marv and Harry's plan to rob the toy store, Kevin's journey of self-discovery culminates in a powerful act of courage and redemption.
15 minutes here
Revisit this brief yet memorable scene, where Kevin acquires firecrackers. Located in Manhattan, at 32 Mott Street, Quong Yuen Shing & Company was a beloved destination for unique gifts and cultural treasures. Although the shop has since closed down and its name changed to Good Fortune Gifts, its legacy lives on in the memories of fans of the film.
15 minutes here
Times Square / Theater District
Experience the frantic search for Kevin McCallister in the bustling heart of New York City as his mother, Kate, navigates the vibrant chaos of Times Square. Located between West 42nd Street and West 47th Street, Times Square stands as one of the most iconic and bustling intersections in the city, teeming with life, lights, and excitement. As Kate races through the vibrant streets in search of her son, the dynamic energy of Times Square serves as a backdrop to the unfolding drama. Feel that unique vibe of the place and imagine being a part of the movie.
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Rockefeller Plaza, home to the most iconic Christmas tree in New York City and the unforgettable finale of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Join us as we celebrate this timeless symbol of joy and togetherness, where Kevin McCallister and his mother are reunited in a heartwarming moment that captures the true spirit of Christmas. Located at 45 Rockefeller Plaza in Manhattan, the Rockefeller Plaza Christmas tree has been a beloved tradition since 1931, captivating visitors from around the world with its dazzling lights and festive atmosphere. As one of the most cherished landmarks in the city, the Rockefeller Plaza Christmas tree continues to inspire awe and wonder year after year.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Friendly Local Guides
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $199 to $299
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
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- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 45
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Home Alone Lost In New York Filming Locations with Private Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.
How much does Home Alone Lost In New York Filming Locations with Private Guide cost?
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Prices start at $199 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Home Alone Lost In New York Filming Locations with Private Guide take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.
Is Home Alone Lost In New York Filming Locations with Private Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Home Alone Lost In New York Filming Locations with Private Guide?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Home Alone Lost In New York Filming Locations with Private Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Home Alone Lost In New York Filming Locations with Private Guide?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Home Alone Lost In New York Filming Locations with Private Guide start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in New York?
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New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Canyon VIP Helicopter Tour, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit New York?
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September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in New York?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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