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From Manhattan: Dyker Heights Lights & Skyline Tour

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See the Christmas lights of Dyker Heights and the Bay Ridge district of Brooklyn by bus. Admire the holiday decorations of New York's homes adorned with festive lights, toy soldiers, and more.

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  • Live guiding
    English, Spanish (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    4 hours
  • Includes
    • Comfortable round-trip bus transportation to NYC’s brightest holiday neighborhoods
    • Expert local guide sharing the stories and traditions behind the iconic displays
    • Guided walking tour through Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights’ most dazzling streets
    • Special stop to admire the spectacular New York City skyline on your return to Midtown
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities (recommended)
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Explore Bay Ridge - NYC’s newest Christmas Lights hot spot
  • Walk Dyker Heights’ legendary over-the-top holiday displays
  • See homes glowing with tens of thousands of lights and décor
  • Hear stories behind decades of neighborhood holiday traditions
  • Stop at the Brooklyn Bridge for a stunning panorama of the NYC skyline

Description

Embark on a holiday bus tour through the residential neighborhoods of Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights to see their brilliant Christmas decorations. Hop off your bus to see these homes up close on a guided walking tour.

Marvel at tree-lined streets and lit up private residences decorated for the holiday season. Learn about the neighborhoods' long-lasting holiday traditions from your local guide.

Learn how it has been a tradition for many years to illuminate these homes with tens of thousands of lights and dazzling holiday scenes. Now, it has become a festive competition amongst the homeowners as to who has the "brightest" holiday cheer in the neighborhood.

Hear the stories and wonderful lore behind this fun holiday event. You may even meet some of the homeowners and hear about how these neighborhoods come together in such a way to bring such holiday magic to New York City.

On your way back to Manhattan, stop at the Brooklyn Bridge for spectacular photos of the New York City skyline. At the end of your tour be dropped off in Midtown Manhattan.

Good to know before you go
  • This tour proceeds rain or snow
Meeting point

Tour in English at 6:00 PM

Tour in English at 4:00 PM

Tour in English at 5:00 PM

Tour in Spanish at 5:00 PM

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    12-99 years
  • Children
    3-11 years
  • Infants
    0-2 years
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