Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour

New York, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (194 reviews)

Highlights

  • Marvel over famous Christmas shop windows at Macy's Herald Square
  • Pass through fascinating neighborhoods with intricate histories in Lower Manhattan
  • See NYC's famous High Line in the Meatpacking District
  • Experience the bejeweled and bedecked houses of Dyker Heights
  • Enjoy spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge from Fulton Landing

Meeting Point

We meet on West 32nd Street between 6th Avenue & Broadway behind Greeley Sq Park.

Meeting point

New York, NY 10001 , United States

End point

End Point

On the return, we will be pleased to drop you off anywhere along our route. We will pass close to the original start point for those parked there. Your guide will be glad to help you out with questions.

Meeting point

455 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Macy's Herald Square

Arrive early, and you can marvel over the famous Christmas shop windows before the bus departs from a nearby location.

2

Meatpacking District

As you travel downtown through Lower Manhattan, you'll pass through fascinating neighborhoods with intricate histories. Your New York guide will help you understand what you're seeing.

3

The High Line

As you head through the Meatpacking District, you'll see NYC's famous High Line, a magnificent park created from an abandoned rail trestle. Come back on another day to explore it.

4

New York Harbor

Finally, Brooklyn, as you emerge from the Battery Tunnel, you will see expansive views of NY Harbor. The beautiful Lady of the Harbor can be seen off in the distance.

5

Dyker Heights

You'll exit the comfy bus, and with your guide, explore the bejeweled and bedecked house and mansions of Dyker Heights. Street after street of adorned houses. There is nothing like it in NYC. You'll feel like a kid again!

Duration 60 minutes
6

Empire Fulton Ferry State Park

After the Heights, you'll begin your journey back to Manhattan. A stop at Fulton Landing will allow you spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline and the miraculous Brooklyn Bridge.

Duration 15 minutes
7

Washington Square Park

Back in Manhattan, after traveling through the outskirts of Soho, Chinatown, and Nolita, you'll visit Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village. There you'll see the Village Christmas tree framed by the famous arch. Off in the distance, the Empire State Building is lit for the holidays. Keep your camera ready.

Duration 15 minutes
8

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

You'll head up from the Village along Madison Avenue, seeing another Christmas tree in Madison Park. There are still Christmas sights, and your guide will surprise you with exciting bits of info along the Avenue. Finally, we'll arrive at the Palace Hotel on 50th Street and Madison Avenue, where you'll say goodbye to the bus and your excellent driver. With your guide, you'll walk past St. Patrick's Cathedral and over to the one and only Rockefeller Center Tree. There the tour will end. Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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What our experts say

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    Dress warmly, it can get chilly.
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    Try nearby pizza at Di Fara Pizza.
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    Visit the Village tree for photos.
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    Check out local shops in Soho.
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    Arrive early for best bus seating.

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