Join us for a festive frolic as we showcase Philadelphia’s Holiday Spirit. We will guide you through nostalgic and new traditions of the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection.
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From the sounds and smells of the Reading Terminal to the Holiday Light Show in Macy’s narrated by Julie Andrews and the laughter of the children as they glide by on the Dilworth Park skating rink, merriment abounds! Whether you celebrate Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas or just want to enjoy the bright lights in the cold of Winter, there is something for every guest.
Step into a winter wonderland with our Philadelphia Holiday Lights Tour, designed especially for those who can't get enough festive cheer! From twinkling lights to elaborate displays, this tour will immerse you in the magic of the holiday season.
Tour Highlights:
- Reading Terminal Market: Begin your festive adventure at one of America's oldest public markets, bustling with holiday spirit and delectable treats.
- Macy’s Window Displays: Marvel at the enchanting window displays that transform Macy’s into a holiday spectacle.
- John Wanamaker Holiday Light Show: Head inside Macy’s Court to witness a beloved tradition—an indoor light show that will leave you in awe.
- City Hall & Dilworth Plaza: Experience the grandeur of City Hall adorned with thousands of lights, and explore Dilworth Plaza's festive atmosphere.
- Comcast Building Holiday Show: Enter the Comcast Building for a high-tech holiday show that combines music, lights, and digital artistry.
- Benjamin Franklin Parkway: Drive along this iconic boulevard lined with shimmering lights that highlight Philadelphia's holiday spirit.
- LOVE Park & Christmas Village: End your tour at LOVE Park, where you’ll wander through the charming Christmas Village filled with artisanal gifts, delicious food, and holiday merriment.
Whether you're a lifelong Philadelphian or visiting for the holidays, this tour is perfect for holiday enthusiasts looking to soak in the festive beauty of the city. With stops at iconic locations and exclusive entries to dazzling shows, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime.
TOUR DETAILS:
- Look for your guide wearing an ORANGE HAT. They will be INSIDE the READING TERMINAL MARKET (12TH STREET AND ARCH STREET) at the “BECKY STOLOF WELCOME CENTER INFORMATION BOOTH” just inside the 12TH and FILBERT STREET entrance near FAMOUS 4TH STREET COOKIES. (map)
- This tour ticketed.
- The tour ends at Love Park for the Christmas Village.
- Please meet your guide 5-10 minutes before the tour start time listed below to check in. You only need to check in with your name.
- Tour lasts 1.5 - 2 hours. Total walking is about 1.5 miles (3km). Timing can vary based on the crowds and timing of the light shows.