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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

“This tour is even better than expected. Our guide told great stories as we drove out to see Dyker Heights. We also saw the Statue of Liberty at sunset which was a great bonus. He was kind and fun. Don’t miss this treat while visiting…”

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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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5.New York City: Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour

Experience Brooklyn’s iconic Dyker Heights Christmas lights with a guided tour, panoramic city views, and lively guides—perfect for festive lovers.

★ 4.4

“Vessel, Dumbo & Dykers hight were super. I would have wished more time in Dumbo to enjoy the skyline. 15 min. We’re not enough. Emilie & Gorges were exceptional. Bravo.”

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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 guide was fantastic! We had a small group so he showed us a few bonus items and stops on the night tour!”

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8.Dyker Heights Brooklyn Christmas Lights Tour

Experience the magic of Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights with this guided Christmas lights tour. Enjoy stunning displays, skyline views, and hassle-free transportation for around $60.

★ 4.5

“Light tour was great and tour guide was very informative, unfortunately there were two passengers left behind which did distress myself as that could have been us.”

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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

“The light tour was very good. Walking Dyker streets was very nice. Some residents are selling hot chocolate, there are food trucks on almost every corner. Very safe, lots of police presence! Dave was our tour guide. He was very knowledgeable about every place we…”

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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

“St Nick was wonderfully perfect for our group. We had such a great laugh and honestly I don’t think I would have enjoyed it, if it wasn’t for him”

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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

“The best bang for your buck experience I’ve ever paid for! Sebastian was a wonderful host. He gave us great history as we drove to and from Dyker Heights. It was a great opportunity to see more of the city too. The extra stop at…”

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12.New York City Christmas Lights Private Horse Carriage Ride

Experience NYC’s holiday magic on a private horse carriage ride through Central Park and Fifth Avenue, admiring Christmas lights and festive sights.

★ 4.5

“Driver was very good and took nice photos for us at different stages of the ride………………………………………………..”

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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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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