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Elf and Home Alone 2 Movie Locations Tour in Central Park

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Overview

Step into the heart of New York City’s cinematic history with our guided tour, featuring iconic locations from beloved movies like Home Alone 2: Lost in New York and Holiday Elf.

Enjoy Central Park’s lush landscapes, charming bridges, and historic landmarks, all while exploring some of New York City's most picturesque spots.

Whether you're a film buff, a New York City enthusiast, or just looking for a cool way to explore, our tour offers a memorable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

* No tour for 1 person, minimum require 2 persons per booking.

** Sold out fast around Christmas & on December's weekends

What's Included

  • If your group has more than 3, additional drivers won't be in costume and will use standard pedicabs
  • In the wintertime Christmas music
  • Cool photos
  • Tips (gratuities)
  • Hotel pick up / drop off
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Meeting Location

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6th Avenue
New York, NY 10019, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

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What To Expect

Central Park

Central Park is a pivotal backdrop for some of Kevin's adventures and for the Cheerful Elf
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wollman Rink

The Wollman Rink, where Kevin skates and narrowly escapes from the clutches of Harry and Marv. The rink is surrounded by the city's spectacular towering skyline.
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gapstow Bridge

Standing on the bridge, imagine the moment when Kevin cautiously approaches the Pigeon Lady, who becomes a key character in his adventure. The view from Gapstow Bridge offers a stunning panorama of the park, with the Plaza Hotel and other iconic buildings serving as a backdrop.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Plaza (Pass By)

The Plaza Hotel is a holiday movie classic, filled with memorable moments in the hotel’s grand setting. After arriving in New York alone, Kevin manages to book a luxurious suite with his dad’s credit card, delivering his famous “Credit card, you got it!” line in the lobby. The highlight of his stay is his hilarious encounter with the suspicious concierge, played by Tim Curry, whose efforts to catch Kevin lead to the unforgettable prank scene, “Get down on your knees and tell me you love me!” Throughout his stay, Kevin lives out every kid’s dream, with room service, a grand suite, and a dramatic holiday escape down the Plaza’s festively decorated lobby staircase. Each year, fans visit The Plaza to relive the holiday magic and iconic scenes from Home Alone 2, making it a must-see destination for movie lovers.
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Bethesda Terrace

Bethesda Terrace is featured in a memorable scene where Kevin runs away from the sticky bandits, Harry and Marv. This iconic location in Central Park, with its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, is a must-see for any fan of the movie.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bethesda Fountain (Pass By)

Elf's Holiday Ride
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55 Central Park W (Pass By)

"Ghostbusters" building
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Pinebank Arch

Winter Elf Wander
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Carnegie Hall (Pass By)

Kevin befriends the Pigeon Lady, who lives in Carnegie Hall.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Disclaimer This tour is not affiliated with or endorsed by 20th Century Fox, Warner Bros., or the creators of Home Alone 2 or Elf. All characters, scenes, and trademarks remain the property of their respective copyright holders. No copyright infringement is intended. This fan experience explores real filming locations in Central Park featured in or inspired by the movies. The tour is designed for entertainment and educational purposes under Fair Use.
  • There is no weight limit, but for a comfortable ride, the total weight should be around 500 lbs (210 kg). Exceeding this may make it a bit tight for you

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Elf and Home Alone 2 Movie Locations Tour in Central Park?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Elf and Home Alone 2 Movie Locations Tour in Central Park?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • If your group has more than 3, additional drivers won't be in costume and will use standard pedicabs.
  • In the wintertime Christmas music.
  • Cool photos.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Blankets (winter).
  • In the wintertime festive decorated pedicab.
  • The guide will be dressed in a costume.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips (gratuities).
  • Hotel pick up / drop off.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 3..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Elf and Home Alone 2 Movie Locations Tour in Central Park is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Elf and Home Alone 2 Movie Locations Tour in Central Park will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • If your group has more than 3, additional drivers won't be in costume and will use standard pedicabs
  • In the wintertime Christmas music
  • Cool photos
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Blankets (winter)
  • In the wintertime festive decorated pedicab
  • The guide will be dressed in a costume
  • Tips (gratuities)
  • Hotel pick up / drop off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Disclaimer This tour is not affiliated with or endorsed by 20th Century Fox, Warner Bros., or the creators of Home Alone 2 or Elf. All characters, scenes, and trademarks remain the property of their respective copyright holders. No copyright infringement is intended. This fan experience explores real filming locations in Central Park featured in or inspired by the movies. The tour is designed for entertainment and educational purposes under Fair Use.
  • There is no weight limit, but for a comfortable ride, the total weight should be around 500 lbs (210 kg). Exceeding this may make it a bit tight for you
  • If your party has more than 3 people, an additional pedicab will be provided, and the pedicabs will travel side by side to keep your group together at all times

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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