New York City

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.

1.From Manhattan: 4-Hour Dyker Heights Holiday Lights Bus Tour

Experience the magic of New York’s holiday lights with a 4-hour Dyker Heights tour, complete with guided walks, skyline views, and festive cheer.

Most Popular★ 4.6

“Absolutely amazing! Antonio our guide was so lovely, very knowledgeable and told us lots of facts about New York and the areas we passed as we drove down to Dyker Heights. Dyker heights was beautiful, Antonio made sure we saw it all and got great…”

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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

“Both Daniel (the guide) and Adel (driver) were great. We were having fun with such a nice and professional people of the tour. Highly recommanded to take this tour from this company.”

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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

“We loved this tour! A perfect way to spend Christmas night! The lights were absolutely incredible. Seeing the Brooklyn Bridge at night was an added bonus to the lights. Our guide was knowledgeable and funny. We would definitely recommend this tour to everyone.”

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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

“We had a wonderful experience with Nathan and Juan. I did a day time and night time Tour and would highly recommend seeing NY at night time as well.”

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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

“The tour guide was so much fun! I was not overly impressed with the lights, but our guide and driver made the experience fun, especially considering it was horribly cold.”

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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 great tour of the meat packing area and dyker heights in brooklyn!!!! I was a bit skeptical about the tour of the meat packing area but it was very interesting to hear about the changes that occured in that part of Manhattan…”

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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

“Our guide was great he was very knowledgeable even explained areas of New York/Brooklyn on the way to Dyker Heights. He made the whole experience even better by playing Christmas music out loud.”

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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

“Mohamed was great. He had a lot of knowledge about Central Park and made sure we got to see the music & lights at Sak’s. My friend and I thoroughly enjoyed ending our big NYC trip with this carriage ride.”

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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