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15 Best NYC Christmas & Holiday Lights Tours

The holiday lights tours: Dyker Heights going gloriously overboard every December, with Fifth Avenue windows and the Rockefeller tree completing the circuit. The buses fill fast; book in November if you can.

2.NYC: Dyker Heights Christmas Lights & Skyline View Bus Tour

Experience the magic of NYC's holiday season with a 4-hour bus tour visiting Dyker Heights' spectacular lights, Brooklyn skyline views, and more.

★ 4.7

“Great tour for the holiday season. I took my mom and uncle and the pace of the tour was perfect for them. Stephan, our tour guide, was so funny and personable. He made the tour informative, while also festive and fun. The transportation to and…”

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3.From Manhattan: Dyker Heights Holiday Bus Tour

Experience the magic of Christmas lights in Dyker Heights and Brooklyn on this 3.5-hour bus tour, guided by knowledgeable locals for authentic holiday cheer.

★ 4.6

“The guide was brilliant with his description of places enroute to the 3 stop offs. His tour & knowledge of the Dyker Heights area was brilliant. Well recommend this tour.”

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4.Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Guided Tour

Experience New York’s dazzling Dyker Heights Christmas lights on a guided tour, with free time to explore and stunning views of Manhattan’s skyline.

★ 4.5

“Fab night seeing the beautiful decorated homes i Dyker Heights. Loved stopping at Dumbo to see the famous Manhattan skyline.”

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6.New York City Holiday Lights Tour

Discover New York at night on this 4.5-hour holiday lights tour featuring illuminated landmarks, guided walks, and a glass-topped bus experience for $89.

★ 4.5

“Our tour guide was awesome and made our experience fun! He kept us entertained and his knowledge was awesome!”

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7.From Manhattan: 4-Hour Brooklyn Christmas Magic Tour

Discover Brooklyn’s festive charm on this 4-hour Manhattan departure, featuring dazzling Dyker Heights lights and stunning skyline views, with expert guides.

★ 4.4

“Our guide Steve was so informative and the lights were absolutely amazing. Our favorite was the stop at the Brooklyn bridge overlooking the night city skyline. It was absolutely beautiful. I’m so glad we took this tour.”

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9.Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour

Experience NYC’s holiday magic with the Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour. Visit festive neighborhoods, iconic attractions, and enjoy stunning skyline views—all in one evening.

★ 4.5

“It was a beautiful evening. The Dyker Heights houses and lights were fabulous. The information provided by our guide was very informative. The skyline view from Brooklyn Park was breathtaking. All in all it was an amazing experience.”

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10.Brooklyn: Dyker Heights Christmas Walking Tour

Discover Brooklyn's Dyker Heights Christmas lights on a 1.5-hour guided walking tour, perfect for festive photos and holiday cheer—ideal for holiday lovers.

★ 4.5

“We liked the tour. Yes it was crowded, but that’s what was expected. We got the info we needed. Took a lot of pictures. The most important thing is our grandkids like it.”

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11.Brooklyn Dyker Heights Christmas Wonderland Bus Tour

Experience Brooklyn's famous Dyker Heights Christmas lights on a comfortable bus tour with expert guides, stunning views, and festive cheer, all for $60.

★ 4.5

“Sebastian, our guide was wonderful. Traffic was horrible, and slow. Dyker Heights lights are very pretty. We went as a group of 5 friends and had a fun night.”

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13.From Manhattan: 4-Hour Christmas Lights Luxury Bus Tour

Experience NYC’s holiday magic on a 4-hour luxury bus tour, visiting Dyker Heights lights, Rockefeller Center, and stunning city views—all from a cozy bus.

★ 4.5

“The tour guide, Fred, was excellent. He gave such a great presentation of all the local sights. An amazing amount of history which we both enjoyed immensely. Fred’s stories added so much to the experience. Kevin was an excellent and very safe driver. Both Kevin…”

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14.NYC: Magical Christmas Lights Carriage Ride

Experience New York’s festive sights on a private horse-drawn carriage ride through Central Park, 5th Avenue, and Rockefeller Center for a memorable holiday.

★ 4.5

“We had a magical carriage ride Our driver Medet was amazing , and made sure our horse was cell fed and hydrated before our ride . Saw all the sights , Bells and whistles on this one A definite must when in NY”

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More NYC Christmas & Holiday Lights Tours

5.0Christmas in New York: Private Holiday History Tour2 hours (approx.)$165.00 3.9New York Holiday Lights and Movie Sites Bus Tour2.5 hours$78 4.5New York: Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Guided Tour210 minutes - 4 hours$75 5.0NYC Private Holiday Lights Tour3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$649.00 4.6NYC: Private Christmas Lights Horse Carriage Ride50 min$350 4.5NYC Christmas Lights Tour by Limousine (Manhattan/ Dyker Heights)4 hours (approx.)$999.00 5.0NYC Holiday Lights and Dyker Heights Luxury Bus Tour3 to 4 hours (approx.)$75.00 4.5New York Christmas Holiday Small-Group Walking Tour$28.00 4.5Brooklyn Christmas Lights Walking Tour at Dyker Heights1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$21.00 4.5Dyker Heights Christmas Lights and NYC Skyline View Bus Tour3 to 4 hours (approx.)$69.00 5.0New York City Christmas Holiday Statue and Skyline Cocoa Cruise1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$85.50 4.8NYC: Christmas Lights Horse Carriage Ride45 min$385 4.5New York City Christmas Holiday Lights and Markets Walking Tour$59.00 4.5Christmas Light Private Carriage Ride New York City40 to 45 minutes (approx.)$420.00 4.3NYC: Dyker Heights and NYC Holiday Lights Luxury Bus Tour4 hours$75 4.3NYC: Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour with Hot Cocoa3 hours$79 4.6From Manhattan: Private Brooklyn Christmas Tour by Limousine3 hours$959 4.7New York City: Dyker Heights Christmas Walking Tour270 minutes - 5 hours$69 4.1NYC: Christmas Lights Dyker Heights, Bay Ridge and DUMBO4 hours$41 4.5Radio City Christmas Spectacular & St. Patrick’s Cathedral3 hours (approx.)$99.99 4.6NYC: Christmas Eve Gourmet Brunch or Dinner Harbor Cruise$158 4.7NYC: Central Park Christmas Lights Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride45 min$275 4.4NYC: Christmas Day Buffet Brunch or Dinner Harbor Cruise$146 4.6NYC | French guided tour of Christmas in Brooklyn3.5 hours$79