NYC: Dyker Heights Luxury Holiday Lights Tour & Hot Cocoa

New York City , United States of America

NYC: Dyker Heights Luxury Holiday Lights Tour & Hot Cocoa

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About this experience

Get into the holiday spirit with the Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Express Tour, a magical experience for all ages.

Depart from Times Square with complimentary hot cocoa and a holiday cookie, then ride a luxury bus straight to Dyker Heights in Brooklyn, famous for its over-the-top Christmas light displays.

Follow your experienced guide on a walking tour to the best-decorated houses and hear the stories behind the displays. Take in towering light setups, life-size figures, and charming holiday scenes, with plenty of time for photos.

On the ride to and from Brooklyn, your guide will point out New York’s holiday landmarks, including the Empire State Building, Hudson Yards and the Edge, Freedom Tower, and Times Square with its famous Ball Drop. With festive music, fun commentary, and seamless round-trip transport from Times Square, this tour is a joyful way to experience NYC’s most iconic holiday lights—perfect for both locals and first-time visitors.

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NYC: Dyker Heights Luxury Holiday Lights Tour & Hot Cocoa

What's included

Luxury bus with air-conditioning and heating

Onboard narration on the bus

Return bus transportation between Times Square and Dyker Heights

Departure Location just off Times Square

Professional Guide

Complimentary Hot Chocolate and Holiday Cookie from the “Brooklyn Deli”

Guided Walking Tour of Dyker Heights

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Tour departs from outside the Brooklyn Deli

What's not included

Gratuities for the guide

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operates in all weather conditions, so please dress appropriately with comfortable shoes for walking.

Dyker Heights Walking Tour is a leisurely neighborhood stroll

Not suitable for passengers with mobility issues.

Infants (0-1) are free, but must sit on laps in the bus

Meeting point

The Tour departs from outside the Brooklyn Deli at 211 West 43rd St, just West of 7th Ave. Please meet the Attractions4Us Tour Guide at least 20 minutes before the scheduled tour time inside the Brooklyn Deli. Present your voucher on your phone or on paper.

Important notes

- Please arrive at least 20 minutes before your scheduled tour times.

- Tours depart on time and cannot be held for late-comers. Refunds will not be issued if the tour is missed due to late or non-arrival.

- No outside food or drinks on the bus

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown

By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls

650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.

370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information