New York City

15 Best NYC Christmas & Holiday Lights Tours

Dyker Heights goes gloriously overboard every December, and the buses out there fill fast. Fifth Avenue windows and the Rockefeller tree complete the circuit; 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

“Our guide, Jorge was exceptional! He was very knowledgeable and friendly! He made sure we got to and from the destination safely. Our bus driver, Timmy was great too. Overall, the experience was rewarding, worth every cent! They were punctual and friendly, I definitely recommend!”

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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

“The tour was absolutely fantastic. I had been told to do Dyker Heights independently but I'm so glad I decided to go with this tour. Stefan was a wonderful guide, he was so informative and very funny. The tour bus had a toilet, but we…”

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5.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

“Rachel and Juan did an excellent job on this tour. Rachel is very knowledgeable about NY. Even though I have been to NY several times, she took us to places I have never seen and explained these places. If I ever get back to NY…”

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6.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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7.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

“My guide was amazing with his knowledge of NY. The bus driver was also wonderful. I would highly recommend this tour”

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8.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

“It was terrific! With Radio City beforehand and a busy week, our only option to see the Dyker Heights lights was an 8: PM walking tour on a Monday night. Ms Rose made a connection with each person or pair. I wish there were a…”

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11.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

“Absolutely fabulous tour, Fred the guide was so friendly and knowledge about NYC and made the tour so enjoyable. Not only do you get to visit Dyker Heights but we also got to see lower Manhattan on the way there. An added bonus which we…”

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12.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

“It was a beautiful Christmas night experience with our family. Honor, our driver/guide, was very knowledgeable & helped to make this an extra special memory for our daughter & granddaughter. Thank you.”

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More NYC Christmas & Holiday Lights Tours

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 3.8NYC: Christmas Eve Buffet Lunch or Dinner Harbor Cruise$199 4.3NYC: Christmas Lights and Dyker Heights Tour4 hours$49