Witness Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge in full holiday glow aboard a guided bus tour with Tour America. See elaborate home light displays, meet locals, and catch stunning NYC skyline views on this memorable festive ride.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as walking segments are moderate and mostly on sidewalks.
Wildlife
History
Dyker Heights is known for its Italian-American community, which has kept a vibrant tradition of elaborate Christmas decorations that date back decades.
Conservation
Tour America promotes responsible tourism by minimizing vehicle idling during stops and encouraging guests to respect private property and local residents.
Tour America
Witness Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge in full holiday glow aboard a guided bus tour with Tour America. See elaborate home light displays, meet locals, and catch stunning NYC skyline views on this memorable festive ride.
Tour America is a New York–based tour operator that offers guided experiences across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and beyond. The company presents a range of day trips and city tours designed for visitors who want to see iconic landmarks, neighborhood culture, and seasonal highlights.
Highlights include the Alto y Bajo Manhattan tour, which showcases Times Square, Central Park, Harlem, Greenwich Village, Chinatown and views of the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park. The Contrasts tour explores diverse boroughs including Yankee Stadium, Flushing Meadows and street art in Brooklyn. The Misa Gospel en Harlem experience combines cultural history with attendance at a local gospel church service. The Tour Nocturno departs from Times Square, crosses the Queensboro Bridge and offers skyline vistas ending in New Jersey. For shoppers, Los Outlets – Woodbury Common provides comfortable bus departures from Manhattan to over 220 designer stores, a VIP coupon book and dining options. The Washington DC Day Tour delivers comfortable transportation, guided visits to memorials and free time at Union Station. Seasonal programming includes the Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Bus Tour through Brooklyn holiday displays.
Tour America emphasizes clear itineraries, comfortable transportation and local knowledge to help travelers maximize time in New York and nearby destinations. Each itinerary lists pickup details, major stops and practical tips so travelers can choose the right tour. Tour America operates from New York, New York and focuses on delivering reliable, well-organized sightseeing and day trip experiences. Booking information and schedules are available on their official site online.
Tours Offered
7 tours
City, borough and day trips
Transport
Bus departures
Comfortable rides from Manhattan
Day Trips
Full-day available
Washington DC and Woodbury trips
Seasonal Tours
Holiday lights
Dyker Heights Christmas bus tour
Secure seats for Manhattan highlights, borough contrasts, shopping trips and seasonal tours — limited availability on popular departures.
Book Early
This popular holiday tour fills quickly—reserve your spot ahead of the season to guarantee availability.
Dress Warmly
Expect chilly winter temps during neighborhood walks; layers and warm footwear make for a comfortable experience.
Arrive On Time
Ensure you arrive at the bus stop promptly to avoid missing the departure of this tightly scheduled tour.
Bring a Camera
The dazzling lights and skyline vistas provide excellent photo opportunities—carry a camera or use your phone’s best settings.
Warm jacket
Keeps you comfortable during outdoor walking portions on cold evenings.
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Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for safely navigating neighborhood sidewalks and streets.
Camera or smartphone
Ideal for capturing the intricate and colorful light displays.
Hat and gloves
Helps retain warmth during chilly night tours.
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