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NYC Dyker Heights Holiday Lights Tour
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From $75.00 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Experience New York’s best holiday light show with a local guide to make it even more festive! Travel in comfort with heating, plus seats, and panoramic windows aboard our luxury bus. We’ll enjoy 20-minute stops in DUMBO and Bay Ridge so you can get a taste of these unique Brooklyn neighborhoods. Homes are festively decorated, and you can glimpse illuminated waterfront displays. Take in breathtaking views of the Hudson River and the New Jersey skyline as we head to Dyker Heights. Here, we’ll step off the bus for a one-hour stroll through the neighborhood, allowing you to appreciate the over-the-top holiday displays up close. Our tour ends in the heart of Midtown at Bryant Park, where you can enjoy the festive Winter Village, filled with local holiday gifts and treats.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Luxury heated bus with panoramic views and a festive local guide
- Explore DUMBO, Bay Ridge, and Dyker Heights holiday displays
- End at Bryant Park’s Winter Village for gifts and holiday treats
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
Meeting Point: Midtown (8th Ave and 51st) (30 Minutes): Gathering at Designated Meeting Point: Check-in with your tour guide, receive a brief overview of the tour, and settle into your seat on the luxury bus. Scenic Drive: Hudson River, New Jersey Skyline & Brooklyn (1 Hour): Luxury Bus Ride: Enjoy panoramic views of the sparkling Hudson River, the dazzling New Jersey skyline, and the vibrant boroughs of Brooklyn as we make our way to our first stop.Guide Commentary: Hear stories about the city, the harbor, and the neighborhoods we'll be visiting. Bay Ridge, Brooklyn (20-Minute Stop): Brief Exploration on foot: Explore the charming streets of Bay Ridge, admiring the festively decorated homes, and soaking in the neighborhood's warm and welcoming atmosphere. Dyker Heights, Brooklyn (1 Hour, 10 Minutes): 1 Hour Walking Tour: Immerse yourself in the magical world of Dyker Heights, with life sized characters, intricate light displays, and more DUMBO, Brooklyn (20-Minute Stop): Experience a unique blend of holiday cheer as creative light installations illuminate the neighborhood's historic buildings and cobblestone streets, creating a picture-perfect winter wonderland. Drive back to Midtown with Christmas Cheer (40 Minutes): On way enjoy great view of the water front and Listen to Christmas music before ending your tour at Bryant Park’s “Winter Village”
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
New York City
City/Town Tour at Dyker Heights.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Narrated bus tour Dedicated tour guide separate from driver One-hour walking tour of Dyker Heights Mini walking tour of DUMBO and Bay Ridge
Not Included
Gratuities
What to Bring
This is mainly a bus tour, but we’ll walk about a half mile.
Restrictions
This is mainly a bus tour, but we’ll walk about a half mile. This tour isn’t recommended for guests in wheelchairs. Guests must be able to get on and off the bus, which has steps, and while Dyker Heights streets are accessible, some areas won't allow as up-close viewing for guests in wheelchairs. You can bring a wheelchair or stroller as long as it's folded and stored during transit. There are no reserved seats for children 2 and under (and no charge for their ticket). If you’d like a seat for your toddler, please purchase one at the child rate. Children 3 and older require their own seat.
Meeting & Pickup
Meet your guide at the corner of 8th Avenue and 51st Street. The closest address is 840 8th Ave. Plan to show up 15 minutes early. The tour starts promptly, and you may not be able to catch up if you arrive late.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
Traveler Impressions
What travelers are saying
2026-01-03
5.00 / 5
Our tour guide was amazing! He was so knowledgeable, and very funny. He was quite the entertainer. I would highly recommend a tour with him. 4 hours could’ve felt very long but it was great!
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