With the New York leg of the Rolling Stones 50th anniversary tour going on sale tomorrow (26 October), British fans are flocking online to find tickets for the two stateside shows in December.
Taking into account the healthy exchange rate and the deals to be had on flights across the pond, savvy UK fans could bag a trip to the Big Apple, including US Rolling Stones tickets, flights and Christmas shopping money, for less than some of the top tier tickets being advertised to see the band at London’s O2 Arena.
Since the Rolling Stones’ two London tour dates sold out in a record-breaking seven minutes last Friday with more than 170,000 searches from the UK for the American dates.
APPROXIMATE COSTS TO SEE THE ROLLING STONES IN NEW YORK*
Two people, two nights in New York Cost
Two Rolling Stones tickets From £350 each
Two Flights From £400 each
Spending money £200 each
Hotel £100 per night (2 nights)
££ total for two £2000
The Rolling Stones will be playing the Prudential Center, Newark on 13 & 15 December. Brits making the trip over to New York could be part of Stones history, with the second date being recorded and televised on pay-per-view to millions.
