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Dyker Heights Holiday Lights Tour Christmas Magic in NYC

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New York City, USA
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On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.

4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the festive magic of New York City this holiday season with a captivating tour through Dyker Heights, known for its extravagant Christmas displays. This guided tour combines a comfortable bus ride with walking explorations, showcasing life-size Santas, synchronized light shows, and stunning views of the Hudson River. Enjoy enchanting stops in DUMBO and Bay Ridge, and conclude your evening at Bryant Park’s Winter Village for gifts and treats. Perfect for families and holiday enthusiasts.

- Duration: 4 hours, with a mix of bus and walking exploration
- Scenic bus ride with comfortable seating and heating to escape the cold
- Visit iconic Brooklyn neighborhoods: DUMBO and Bay Ridge
- End at Bryant Park for local holiday shopping and festive treats

What's Included

  • Narrated bus tour
  • Mini walking tour of DUMBO and Bay Ridge
  • One-hour walking tour of Dyker Heights
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

840 8th Avenue
New York, NY 10019, USA

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End point

New York
NY 10018, USA

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.

What To Expect

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840 8th Ave

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hudson River

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Bay Ridge

Explore the charming streets of Bay Ridge, admiring the festively decorated homes, and soaking in the neighborhood's warm and welcoming atmosphere.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dyker Heights

Immerse yourself in the magical world of Dyker Heights, with life sized characters, intricate light displays, and more.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Dumbo

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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Midtown

On way enjoy great view of the water front and Listen to Christmas music before ending your tour at Bryant Park’s “Winter Village”
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This is mainly a bus tour, but we’ll walk about a half mile.
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Dyker Heights Holiday Lights Tour Christmas Magic in NYC?

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 (EST). 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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Average 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 18 traveler reviews collected by Cool NYC and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Narrated bus tour
  • Mini walking tour of DUMBO and Bay Ridge
  • One-hour walking tour of Dyker Heights
  • Dedicated tour guide separate from driver
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This is mainly a bus tour, but we’ll walk about a half mile.
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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