Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour in New York, United States
New York, United States

Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour

Outty Ranking 57 4.5 · 137 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $62
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Outty Ranking

57/100

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Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 137 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour worth booking?

Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour is a 1.5-hour experience in New York, United States, from $62 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 137 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (137)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$62 per person

Head to NY’s famous Radio City Music Hall for a night to remember with this ticket to the annual Christmas Spectacular. Join the Rockettes, Santa Claus & the Toy Soldiers in this unforgettable NYC Christmas experience. Radio City Music Hall stage transform into a giant magical canvas before your eyes! Extending beyond the stage & onto the ceiling & walls, be amazed as the magic of Christmas surrounds you. Enjoy the legendary Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, Santa’s magical ride to his workshop at the North Pole, where playful rag dolls come to life, plus the re-enactment of the 1st Christmas in the Living Nativity. Your experience also includes a Self-Guided NY Holiday Tour to enjoy before or after your show. Follow step-by-step guide & map as you explore Central Park 5th Avenue’s famous holiday windows St. Patrick’s Cathedral Rockefeller Center & the world-famous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. Combine the legendary Christmas Spectacular with some of NYC’s most iconic holiday sights.

What you get

    About this experience

    Head to NY’s famous Radio City Music Hall for a night to remember with this ticket to the annual Christmas Spectacular. Join the Rockettes, Santa Claus & the Toy Soldiers in this unforgettable NYC Christmas experience. Radio City Music Hall stage transform into a giant magical canvas before your eyes! Extending beyond the stage & onto the ceiling & walls, be amazed as the magic of Christmas surrounds you. Enjoy the legendary Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, Santa’s magical ride to his workshop at the North Pole, where playful rag dolls come to life, plus the re-enactment of the 1st Christmas in the Living Nativity. Your experience also includes a Self-Guided NY Holiday Tour to enjoy before or after your show. Follow step-by-step guide & map as you explore Central Park 5th Avenue’s famous holiday windows St. Patrick’s Cathedral Rockefeller Center & the world-famous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. Combine the legendary Christmas Spectacular with some of NYC’s most iconic holiday sights.

    What's included

    Included

    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Step-by-step holiday tour guide and map
    • Admission tickets to Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes
    • Self-Guided NYC Holiday Lights & Sights Tour

    Not included

    • Transportation to the theatre
    • Live tour guide — this is a self-guided holiday experience

    What you'll see and do

    1. Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes

      Snag ticket to the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in New York City. Be enchanted by the world-famous Radio City Rockettes in this entertaining Christmas extravaganza. Choose from several different showtimes and seat sections to suit your needs.

      Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes

    1260 Avenue of the Americas, Between 50th & 51st Streets, New York City, New York, 10020-1701, United States

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes · 1260 Avenue of the Americas, Between 50th & 51st Streets, New York City, New York, 10020-1701, United States

    Options you can book

    • Rear Orch/Mezz Prime

      Rear Orch/Mezz Prime Description: This option is for tickets in the Rear Orchestra or Mezzanine for “Prime Time” shows

    • Orchestra Seats Prime

      Orchestra Seats Prime Description: This option is for tickets in the Front Orchestra for “Prime Time” shows

    • 3rd Mezz Prime

      3rd Mezz Prime Description: This option is for tickets in the 3rd Mezzanine for “Prime Time” shows

    • Orchestra Seats Peak Stn

      Orchestra Seats Peak Stn Description: This option is for tickets in the Front Orchestra for “Standard Peak Time” shows

    • 3rd Mezzanine Seats Standard

      3rd Mezzanine Seats Standard Description: This option is for tickets in the 3rd Mezzanine for “Standard Time” shows

    • Orchestra Seats Standard

      Description: This option is for tickets in the Front Orchestra for “Standard Time” shows

    • 3rd Mezz Peak

      3rd Mezz Peak Description: This option is for tickets in the 3rd Mezzanine for “Peak Time” shows

    • Orchestra Peak times

      Orchestra Peak time Description: This option is for tickets in the Front Orchestra for “Peak Time” shows

    • 3rd Mezzanine Seats Peak Stn

      3rd Mezzanine Seats Peak Stn Description: This option is for tickets in the 3rd Mezzanine for “Standard Peak Time” shows

    • Rear Orchestra Seats peak Stnd

      Rear Orchestra Seats peak Stnd Description: This option is for tickets in the Rear Orchestra or Mezzanine for “Standard Peak Time” shows

    • Rear Orchestra/Mezzanine Stan

      Rear Orchestra/Mezzanine Stan Description: This option is for tickets in the Rear Orchestra or Mezzanine for “Standard Time” shows

    • Rear Orchestra/Mezzanine Peak

      Rear Orchestra/Mezzanine Peak Description: This option is for tickets in the Rear Orchestra or Mezzanine for “Standard Peak Time” shows

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Attractions4us LLC

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The included holiday tour is self-guided and does not include a live tour guide
    • You will receive an email from the local partner with instructions on how to receive your show tickets 3-5 days prior to the show. You will need to download the app
    • This product includes a theater ticket in a certain section of the theatre. Your actual seats will be assigned after the booking of the reservation. No seats have obstructed views.
    • Children under two years old go free if they do not occupy a seat at the theater
    • The show is wheelchair accessible but there is limited seating so please contact the local partner to reserve a wheelchair space in the theater
    • The available times are the available showtimes
    • If you are late or do not show up you will not be entitled to a refund

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 137 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    137 verified traveler reviews for Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    P2014MUdeborahb · January 2026

    Amasing

    totaly amazing show would highly recommend but didnt recieve my tickets as expected from the the company trip advisor use ,so need to go to box office whch was very stressful .

    via Tripadvisor

    Christopher_S · January 2026

    Poor seat allocation.

    Poor seats given for the price. Very disappointed. They also split our party of 5 to different rows.

    via Viator

    JanWillemL · January 2026

    Amazing!

    Amazing experience. Highly recommended for families. Prices are crazy but so is the show! Do come a bit early as it’s very busy (we went just before Christmas).

    via Tripadvisor

    jek134 · December 2025

    So fun!

    Spectacular! We saw the Christmas special and it had a little bit of everything New York and Christmas. I’ve been visiting NYC for decades and had never seen the Rockettes. The show was fantastic! Radio City Music Hall is a beautiful venue and I was surprised at how updated and technical the show was. They even had live animals. Watching the performers do their iconic high kicks was a lot of fun. I will say accessing the tickets from Viator was confusing and many steps. I could see how a lot of people wouldn’t be able to figure it out because it took me over an hour. I eventually downloaded the Rockettes app and somehow managed go access my tickets through that app. I couldn’t replicate the steps if anyone asked, though. Viator needs to find an easier one step method to access the tickets. Our seats were great, though, for the price point. Front row mezzanine. Great view. We were very happy with the seats and show. I’m so glad we decided to watch it. Highly recommend.

    via Viator

    Angelica_R · December 2025

    Tickets Not Delivered – Had to Repurchase

    Booking was confirmed and paid, but tickets were never delivered. Customer service was poor. When I called for help, the agent was rude and did not email the tickets, only giving seat information verbally. With no valid tickets sent before the event, I had to repurchase tickets at additional cost. This experience felt deceptive and caused unnecessary stress. I would not use this company again.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $62 to $370
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    48
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Attractions4us LLC, who run 145 experiences we rank across 17 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.0.

    See everything Attractions4us LLC runs

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)66
    Review evidence (18% weight)63
    Booking momentum (14% weight)58
    Value for money (12% weight)54
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)34
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.

    How much does Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $62 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 Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 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 Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 137 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour?

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    Around 48 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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour 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 NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Walking Tour in New York. 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.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour?

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    Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges; Step-by-step holiday tour guide and map; Admission tickets to Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes; and Self-Guided NYC Holiday Lights & Sights Tour. Not included: Transportation to the theatre; and Live tour guide — this is a self-guided holiday experience. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour?

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    The experience starts at Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, 1260 Avenue of the Americas, Between 50th & 51st Streets, New York City, New York, 10020-1701, United States. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Wheelchair accessible; and The show is wheelchair accessible but there is limited seating so please contact the local. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in New York. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour?

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    Across 137 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include good for families. Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    What booking options are available for Radio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour?

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    There are 12 options to choose from, including Rear Orch/Mezz Prime, Orchestra Seats Prime, 3rd Mezz Prime, Orchestra Seats Peak Stn. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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