Christmas & New Year Tours in USA
Imagine celebrating the festive season in USA over Christmas and New Year's Eve! With 121 Christmas and New Year adventures to choose from lasting 1 days up to 23 days, you're sure to find that enchanting USA Christmas tour you have always dreamt of.
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Rossanna • traveled in December, 2025
Christy our guide is excellent and knowledgeable.We learned a lot of things about Death Valley..Verywonderful experience. What a wonderful tour with an excellent guide and places to go to.We took lots of memorable pictures with us.
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Melandi • traveled in August
This trip was a great time!! I made new friends that I hope to have for a lifetime! Only a few minor issues here and there, but overall this was a great trip and I would book again!
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Fern • traveled in July, 2024
Our tour guide was very knowledgeable about yellowstone and the grand tetons. If she didn't have an answer she looked it up in our down time. Racheal make the trip fun and interesting. I would rate her as an excellent guide, 11111
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10 best Christmas & New Year USA tour packages
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- USA – New Year in Las Vegas 5 Days Road Trip
- Death Valley Day Tour from Las Vegas- Small Groups Tour
- California Panorama
- 5 Days Yellowstone and Grand Tetons National Park Adventure
- Magnificent West – 8 days
- USA – 8 Days Arches Canyonlands Antelope Zion Bryce Grand Canyon
- Philadelphia, Amish Country and Washington DC - 2 Days
- USA National Parks 5 days – Zion Bryce Antelope Death Valley from Vegas
- USA – Best of WA – North Cascades Olympic Mount Rainier National Parks
- Yosemite Overnight Lodging Tour - 2 Days
The Vegas Strip rings in New Year's Eve with legendary entertainment. Red Rock Canyon hikes and Seven Magic Mountains visits welcome 2024, followed by dramatic landscapes at Death Valley National Park's Dante's View.
Duration 5 days Destinations Las Vegas, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Death Valley National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
- US$2,690
Death Valley Day Tour from Las Vegas- Small Groups Tour
224 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Verywonderful experience. What a wonderful tour with excellent places to go to.”
Rossanna, traveled in October
Death Valley's winter landscape offers perfect temperatures for adventures. Take in snow-dusted vistas at Dante's View, marvel at Badwater Basin's crystalline salt flats, and capture Artist's Palette's vibrant colors. Festive deli lunch and expert commentary included.
Duration 1 day Destinations Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park Age Range Ages 7+ Operator Bindlestiff Tours From $279
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California Panorama
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I made new friends that I hope to have for a lifetime! Overall this was a great trip and I would book again.”
Melandi, traveled in May
Duration 8 days Destinations Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park, Mammoth Lakes, Fresno, Yosemite National Park, Modesto, San Francisco, Monterey, CarmelSee all destinations Age Range Ages 21+ Operator Omega Tours From
12% Off- US$2,183
5 Days Yellowstone and Grand Tetons National Park Adventure
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We experienced more of Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons with this tour. It is worth it!”
Carolyn, traveled in July
Yellowstone's Mammoth Hot Springs and Grand Prismatic Pool look incredible during Christmas or New Year with snow-covered landscapes framing the geothermal features. This 5-day national parks trip takes you through Lamar Valley where you'll spot grizzly bears, wolves, and elk, with 4 nights at comfortable lodges near Jackson Hole. Walk the scenic boardwalks at West Thumb Geyser Basin and check out the Upper and Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River - great for holiday travelers aged 8+.
Duration 5 days Destinations Jackson, Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
12% Off- US$3,590
Magnificent West – 8 days
21 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I saw a lot of different things and enjoeyed every bit of it. Lorenzo was very knowledgeable and answered all our questions.”
Dorien, traveled in February
Santa Barbara's State Street Promenade and Mission ring with holiday cheer, San Francisco's Pier 39 celebrates the season, and Las Vegas welcomes the New Year. Winter highlights include Monterey's Cannery Row and Carmel-by-the-Sea's boutiques.
Duration 8 days Destinations Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Carmel, San Francisco, Yosemite National Park, Las Vegas, Sedona, Monument Valley, Valley of Fire State Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese Operator Empire Vacations From
12% Off- US$1,570
Grand Canyon's South Rim radiates festive magic alongside Monument Valley's winter vistas. Antelope Canyon's corridors glow with holiday light while Bryce's snow-dusted hoodoos sparkle. Las Vegas' evening food tour through LINQ Promenade serves seasonal treats.
Duration 8 days Destinations Las Vegas, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Arches National Park, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
12% Off- US$3,590
Philadelphia, Amish Country and Washington DC - 2 Days
114 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Even bad weather or unforeseen events cannot bring her out of her comfort zone.”
Ann-Kathrin, traveled in March
America's heritage sites shine during the holidays, from Philadelphia's historic district to Washington DC's National Christmas Tree. Traditional winter scenes unfold in Amish Country, while the Jefferson Memorial glows at night. Continental breakfast served at Crowne Plaza Dulles.
Duration 2 days Destinations New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese Operator Empire Vacations From
12% Off- US$395
Duration 5 days Destinations Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
12% Off- US$2,690
USA – Best of WA – North Cascades Olympic Mount Rainier National Parks
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great experience getting to see many of the National Parks in Washington state. It was a very relaxing and enjoyable experience!”
Suzanne, traveled in June
Mount Rainier's Paradise area transforms into a winter wonderland, while Pike Place Market bustles with holiday shoppers. Seasonal whale watching pairs with snow-dusted trails at Olympic National Park, all beneath festive Seattle Space Needle views.
Duration 8 days Destinations Seattle, North Cascades National Park, San Juan Island, Olympic National Park, Mount Rainier National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
12% Off- US$3,990
Yosemite Overnight Lodging Tour - 2 Days
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great to spend overnight in such an amazing location. Bit overpriced but no regrets.”
Michelle, traveled in June
Duration 2 days Destinations San Francisco, Yosemite National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Incredible Adventures From
12% Off- US$679
What our customers ask about Christmas & New Year Tours in USA
What are the most popular destinations for USA Christmas & New Year tours?
The United States offers distinct holiday experiences across its diverse regions. Las Vegas draws crowds to its renowned New Year's fireworks display on the Strip while Hawaii presents a tropical alternative with celebrations across Maui and Kauui. San Francisco transforms during the season with decorated streets at Fisherman's Wharf and Union Square. Florida destinations like Miami and Key West provide warm-weather escapes. One TourRadar traveler noted: "The Strip was absolutely magical during New Year's Eve with amazing hotel decorations and the most incredible fireworks display I've ever seen." Accommodations range from the festively decorated Harrah's Las Vegas to the LINQ Hotel with their special holiday packages.
What kind of weather should I expect during a Christmas & New Year tour in USA?
Winter weather varies dramatically across U.S. regions. Southern destinations maintain pleasant conditions with Miami and Hawaii seeing temperatures of 75-80°F (24-27°C). San Francisco stays relatively mild at 60°F (15°C). Las Vegas experiences desert climate shifts with daytime temperatures around 57°F (14°C) dropping near freezing after dark. One TourRadar traveler who visited Hawaii shared: "December weather was perfect - warm enough for the beach but not too hot for hiking." Visitors should check local forecasts and pack appropriate clothing for their chosen destination.
What special holiday activities are included in USA Christmas & New Year tours?
Holiday tours across America blend regional traditions with seasonal festivities. Las Vegas centers on New Year's Eve celebrations while Hawaii features traditional luaus at places like the Grand Wailea Resort. San Francisco visitors can join Bay dinner cruises and Miami introduces travelers to Latin American holiday customs. Many itineraries include regional light displays and seasonal events. A TourRadar traveler reported: "The New Year's Eve party at Harrah's Las Vegas was incredible with live entertainment champagne toast and perfect view of the fireworks."
How far in advance should I book a Christmas & New Year tour in USA?
The holiday season requires advance planning with most travelers securing their tours 6-8 months ahead. Booking data shows reservations often made 375-600 days before travel. Popular hotels such as the LINQ and Harrah's in Las Vegas typically reach capacity by summer. Past travelers emphasize early booking with one noting: "We booked our New Year's tour to Vegas 8 months early and were glad we did - many hotels were fully booked by fall."
What's included in the price of a USA Christmas & New Year tour?
Standard tour packages cover essential holiday experiences. Most include hotels like Springhill Suites San Francisco or Harrah's Las Vegas guided excursions daily breakfast special holiday meals ground transport and attraction entry fees. Prices typically range from USD 1000-4000 for 5-8 day tours. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The included New Year's Eve party at the hotel plus holiday dinner cruise made the tour excellent value even though it seemed expensive initially."
What are the best USA destinations for viewing New Year's Eve fireworks?
Each major city presents unique fireworks celebrations. Las Vegas coordinates displays from multiple casino rooftops along the Strip with prime viewing spots at hotels like the LINQ. San Francisco's show illuminates the Bay Bridge visible from Fisherman's Wharf or harbor boats. Miami Beach creates oceanfront displays. One TourRadar traveler described the experience: "Watching the synchronized fireworks from seven different Las Vegas casinos was absolutely incredible - worth planning the whole trip around."
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