The 5 Best Branson Christmas Tours

1.Hughes Brothers Christmas Show in Branson

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 162 reviews · from $50Our pick

Spend about two hours with the Hughes family at their Branson theater for Christmas harmonies, dancing, handbells, violin, humor, and a moving Santa presentation focused on the meaning of Christmas. Admission costs $50 per person, and the show suits families and Christmas fans.

“We really enjoyed the violin song and the baby Jesus song. The dancing was also very good. The humor wasn't bad. The family connections were sweet.”

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2.Branson VIP Christmas Light Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 101 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $66

Spend about 2.5 hours touring Branson’s holiday displays in a Mercedes vehicle with a professional guide. You’ll visit Lights of Joy, Big Cedar Lodge, Shepherd of the Hills, and other seasonal sights, with narration, Christmas music, bottled water, and a group capped at 12.

“Michael was funny and knowledgeable. He gave great tips about how to navigate the area and was also attentive to my mid-70s mom. The light choices were lovely and maximized to avoid traffic.”

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3.Branson’s Christmas Wonderland

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 97 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $55

Spend about two hours at King's Castle Theatre for a festive Branson stage show packed with Christmas songs, dancers, costumes, scenery, Santa, sacred selections, and seasonal favorites. Tickets cost $55.29, with seats selected at booking and a DVD available for purchase.

“We showed up and the show never went on. Never notified by anyone that it was canceled. Now trying to dispute getting our money back. Was very disappointed. 1”

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4.LIghts of Joy Christmas Light Drive-Thru

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 21 reviews

You drive your own vehicle through more than a mile of Christmas displays at 700 Expressway Lane in Branson. Expect traditional scenes, a Nativity, Santa, Twelve Days of Christmas, and Christmas in Outer Space. Santa and Mrs. Claus visit on many weekend evenings.

“Was nice but told us they had a local station with music but it wasn't matched to the lights and cut out a lot with commercials..it was just Christmas music”

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5.Lights of Joy Christmas Drive-Thru

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews

Bring your own car to Branson’s Lights of Joy for a one-mile Christmas light route with 200 displays, animated scenes, a nativity, Christmas in outer space, a 12 Days of Christmas display, and an RGB tunnel. Santa photos are available on select nights.

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