Walk through Dyker Heights’ spectacular holiday displays with festive music, then finish with stunning Manhattan skyline views in DUMBO. Experience NYC’s brightest Christmas tradition.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the tour is primarily walking on flat urban terrain.
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History
Dyker Heights was developed in the early 20th century and gained fame for its holiday light traditions starting in the late 1980s.
Conservation
Local residents emphasize sustainable lighting by using energy-efficient LED bulbs to reduce environmental impact during the festive season.
Per Le Strade Di New York
Walk through Dyker Heights’ spectacular holiday displays with festive music, then finish with stunning Manhattan skyline views in DUMBO. Experience NYC’s brightest Christmas tradition.
Per Le Strade Di New York is a New York–based tour operator offering personalized tours, day trips, and travel services across Manhattan and beyond. The company provides private and small-group walking tours, guided tours with transportation, specialty experiences like evening photography walks, and ticketed visits to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. An online consultation with Manuela allows travelers to plan itineraries remotely and get real-time tips before arrival.
Tours are customizable by duration and interest, with private transport options in vans, minivans, and buses for 4-, 6-, and 8-hour excursions. Popular offerings include one-day walking highlights of Manhattan, neighborhood deep-dives — Greenwich Village, SoHo, Little Italy, Chinatown, Harlem — and borough-focused explorations of Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. The operator also runs full-day departures to Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.
Per Le Strade Di New York lists airport transfers to and from JFK among its services, supporting seamless arrival and departure logistics. Many guided tours are led by licensed guides who tailor commentary to group interests and accessibility needs. The business emphasizes sustainable walking options, photographic viewpoints on night tours, and family-friendly itineraries. Customers seeking personalized planning can book virtual consultations to refine route choices, timing, and ticketing. With a broad portfolio of 30 distinct experiences and practical transfer services, Per Le Strade Di New York positions itself as a local resource for curated New York travel.
Booking information, availability, and pricing are available online or by contacting the operator to confirm dates, group size, and options directly.
Location
New York, NY
Central base for all tours
Tours Offered
30 experiences
Walking, private, day trips included
Airport Transfers
JFK private transfers
Private rides to/from JFK available
Online Planning
Consultation with Manuela
Book a remote itinerary review
Reserve a private tour, schedule an online consultation with Manuela, or arrange a JFK transfer — check availability and plan your itinerary now.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour involves strolling several blocks; supportive footwear keeps your feet happy.
Dress in warm layers
Evenings in Brooklyn can be chilly—layer up to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture vivid holiday lights and stunning nighttime cityscapes, especially at DUMBO.
Plan your subway route in advance
Familiarize yourself with transit options to and from Dyker Heights and DUMBO for ease and safety.
Warm jacket
Keeps you protected against cold Brooklyn evenings during the holiday season.
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Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating the neighborhood’s sidewalks comfortably.
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Camera or smartphone with good low-light capability
Ideal for photographing vibrant holiday lights and city views.
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Small backpack or bag
Useful for carrying layers, water, and personal essentials while keeping your hands free.
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