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Dyker Heights, DUMBO & Free Hot Chocolate - Luxury Minivan (22 Passengers)

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking involved and plenty of sitting during the minivan tour.

Overview

Discover the holiday magic of New York City with this private guided tour through Dyker Heights and DUMBO, complete with complimentary hot chocolate. Perfect for groups, it offers a cozy and festive way to experience the city’s most iconic holiday spots.

New York, New York

Dyker Heights, DUMBO & Free Hot Chocolate - Luxury Minivan (22 Passengers)

Best Holiday Lights in NYC • 4 Hour Tour • Free Hot Chocolate at the end of the Tour

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About This Adventure

Experience the magic of the holidays in NYC with our Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour. Enjoy a guided exploration of Brooklyn's dazzling displays and breathtaking skyline views in DUMBO. Conclude your adventure with a complimentary hot chocolate at Bryant Park Winter Village, making this a truly unforgettable festive experience.

Discover the Best Holiday Decorations in NYC: Dyker Heights & D.U.M.B.O. Tour

📋 Tour Description

Embark on a magical journey through New York City's festive lights with our fully guided round-trip Minivan tour from Times Square. Experience the unparalleled beauty of the holiday decorations in Dyker Heights (1 Hour Guided Stop) and the breathtaking views of the New York skyline at night from D.U.M.B.O. in Brooklyn (30 Minutes Guided Stop)

⏳ Duration

Approximately 4 hours

✅ What's Included

🚌 Luxury Minivan

🧑🏼 Maximum 22 Passengers

🪧 Expert tour guide: Enjoy a fully guided experience, both on the Minivan and during our explorations of Dyker Heights and D.U.M.B.O.

🚏 Two stops: Spend one hour in Dyker Heights and thirty minutes in D.U.M.B.O., discovering the city's best holiday lights and decorations with our guide

⭕ Round-trip transportation from/to Times Square: The tour starts in front of the Marriott Marquis Hotel on 45th Street, between 7th and 8th Avenues—easy to find and ideal for tourists. We conclude on 42nd Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues, near Bryant Park's Christmas markets. This location offers a seamless opportunity to explore the markets, enjoy local cuisine, or visit nearby attractions such as 5th Avenue and Rockefeller Center

☕ IMPORTANT: Another highlight of this tour is the exclusive discounts offered at three Christmas shops in Bryant Park: Christmas in New York, Santa’s Workshop, and North Pole. Guests will enjoy: $10 off for every $50 spent, $20 off for every $100 spent, and so on. Additionally, if your group spends at least $50, all participants of the Dyker Heights tour will receive a complimentary hot chocolate. To redeem these perks, simply present your booking confirmation. The discount is valid for the entire duration of your stay in NYC, not just at the end of the tour.

📍 Meeting Point

Our journey begins in Times Square, between 7th and 8th Avenues, on 45th Street. Look for us under the pedestrian tunnel of the Marriott Marquis Hotel, adjacent to Starbucks and across from Junior's Restaurant

Cancellation Policy

💰 Full and free refunds are available up to 72 hours before the tour, allowing you to secure your spot stress-free. For added peace of mind, opt for our 24-Hour Booking Insurance at just $4.99 per person, or choose our 60-Minute Booking Insurance for an extra 25% of your ticket price.

❓ Questions?

For inquiries, please contact us exclusively via email at info@discovernyc.tours. Note that during the Holiday Season, we handle all tour-related questions, cancellations, and rescheduling requests solely through this email to ensure prompt and efficient communication

Adventure Tips

Dress warmly for winter weather

Layer up and wear comfortable shoes to enjoy the outdoor displays and walking portions comfortably.

Bring a camera with extra batteries

Capture the stunning holiday lights and city views, and ensure your camera stays powered throughout the tour.

Arrive early to secure the best seats

Being on time ensures you enjoy prime viewing spots and seamless pickup for your private minivan.

Stay with the group during stops

Keep together to maximize your experience and avoid losing your guide or fellow travelers.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Pigeons
  • Squirrels

History

Dyker Heights became famous for its extravagant Christmas lights starting in the 1980s, transforming it into a holiday destination.

Conservation

The tour encourages respect for local neighborhoods and supports sustainable tourism by promoting walking and group transportation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Warm jacket

Essential

Keeps you warm during outdoor stops and walking through festive neighborhoods.

winter specific

Sturdy walking shoes

Essential

Provides comfort and stability on uneven or crowded streets.

Camera or smartphone

Essential

Captures the stunning lights and scenic views throughout the tour.

Portable power bank

Ensures your devices stay charged during extended photo sessions.