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Tour New York City Contrasts and Dyker Heights Lights

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On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.
6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience a unique tour of New York combining the Tour of Contrasts with Christmas magic. We will visit the Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn in Spanish, exploring daily New York life as the city shines with festive lights. We started on the West Side Highway, seeing the Intrepid, the Trump Buildings and the Hudson River. In the Bronx we visit the steps of the Joker, Yankee Stadium outside, Civil and Criminal Court, the Big Pun mural and the I Love The Bronx graffiti. Then we crossed the Bronx Whitestone Bridge to Queens to see Malba, the New York Times printing press and Flushing Meadows Corona Park with CitiField, the US Open and the Unisphere. In Brooklyn we explored Williamsburg and DUMBO, getting the iconic Manhattan Bridge photo. Continue to Dyker Heights to enjoy its famous Christmas lights. We finish at Hudson Yards with a stop at The Vessel. An ideal tour to experience the Christmas essence of New York

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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325 West 49th Street
New York, NY 10019, USA

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End point

20 Hudson Yards
New York, NY 10001, USA

The tour ends at Hudson Yards, next to The Vessel, where travelers can continue exploring the area.

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West Side Highway (pass by)

The tour begins by heading to the West Side Highway in Manhattan’s West Side, where you can see the Intrepid, the Trump Building Complex and the Hudson River, which separates the states of New York and New Jersey.
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Guason Stairs

Continuing north to Manhattan, we will arrive in the Bronx borough, where our first stop will be the Joker Stairs.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Yankee Stadium

Then we continue to Yankee Stadium, baseball temple.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Big Pun Mural

Our next stop will be the Big Pun mural.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

I Love The Bronx Mural, Tats Cru

We will visit the famous graffiti I Love The Bronx, symbols of the history and urban art of the borough.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bronx–Whitestone Bridge (pass by)

Cross the Bronx Whitestone Bridge into the borough of Queens
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Malba (pass by)

We will know the elegant residential area Malba.
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New York Times Plaza (pass by)

Following our tour, we will appreciate from the vehicle the printing press of the press that has won the most Pulitzer Prizes, The New York Times.
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park

We will visit Flushing Meadows Corona Park, home of the Mets (CitiField) stadium and the US Open National Tennis Center. Our next stop will be the iconic Unisphere, a stainless steel globe where you can take unforgettable photos. This place has been the scene of films like Men in Black, Captain America and Tomorrowland.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Williamsburg

Afterwards, we will go to Brooklyn County to visit the famous Williamsburg neighborhood, where the Orthodox Hasidic Jewish community resides, considered the largest outside Israel.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dumbo

We will continue to DUMBO where we will reach the exact point of the world famous Washington Street. Here you can get the most spectacular and sought after photo of the city: the majestic Manhattan Bridge framed perfectly between the red brick buildings.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dyker Heights

Next, we will enter the charming neighborhood of Dyker Heights, famous for its dazzling homes with the best lighting and Christmas decoration. It will be a true visual feast full of color, music and joy, where we will enjoy this magical atmosphere for approximately 45 minutes.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

World Trade Center (pass by)

Heading back to Manhattan, we’ll pass the 9/11 Memorial, a landmark that pays tribute to the victims and heroes of 9/11. From the vehicle, you will appreciate its memorial architecture and the surroundings of the World Trade Center, symbol of the city’s strength and resilience.
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The Vessel

Finally, we will head towards Eleventh Avenue, past Hudson Yards, where We will make our last stop at The Vessel, an imposing contemporary structure considered a true work of art. From this point, you can enjoy a unique view of the modern Hudson Yards complex and the majestic Hudson River.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tour New York City Contrasts and Dyker Heights Lights?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tour New York City Contrasts and Dyker Heights Lights?
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • WiFi on board.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals.
  • Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Tour New York City Contrasts and Dyker Heights Lights is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Tour New York City Contrasts and Dyker Heights Lights will be included in your confirmation email from Cool NYC. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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