easy
1.5–2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable for all ages
Discover the magic of Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights as a guide takes you on a luxurious bus journey through rows of dazzling holiday lights. Sip hot cocoa and snap stunning photos in this festive winter adventure crafted by Walks NYC.
During the winter months in Brooklyn, Dyker Heights transforms into a spectacle of shimmering lights and cheerful holiday displays. Walks NYC offers a signature holiday experience tailored to families, couples, and anyone eager to soak in New York City's festive spirit. Their Dyker Heights Luxury Holiday Lights Tour whisks visitors from Times Square in style, aboard a comfortable luxury bus that promises a cozy, stress-free journey into one of Brooklyn's most celebrated seasonal neighborhoods.
As the bus rolls through the tree-lined streets, guests are treated to panoramic views of elaborate light displays—think towering Christmas trees, animated displays, and houses decked out in thousands of lights making each property look like a scene from a winter wonderland. An engaging guide shares behind-the-scenes stories about the neighborhood's holiday traditions, adding depth to the visual feast. Meanwhile, hot cocoa and cookies keep everyone warm and energized for the perfect photo opportunities along the route.
This tour is an excellent way for visitors to experience the magic of Brooklyn during the holiday season without the hassle of driving or navigating complicated transit lines. Walks NYC stands out for its curated, hassle-free experience with a focus on comfort and nostalgia, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a memorable holiday outing. Their expertly led tour balances entertainment, cultural insight, and practical tips — a must-do for any traveler wanting a genuine glimpse of New York’s festive spirit.
For those wanting a seasonal adventure that combines the vibrancy of New York’s neighborhood traditions with thoughtful hospitality, Walks NYC’s Dyker Heights tour creates a standout experience that captures the city’s holiday charm in full display.
Layer up as temperatures can drop significantly in Brooklyn at night.
There are many perfect moments for photos of the impressive displays.
Getting on the bus promptly ensures you see the most elaborate displays before crowds gather.
Warm treats make the ride even more cozy and enjoyable during the winter night.
Dyker Heights became famous for its extravagant holiday decorations starting in the 1980s, transforming the neighborhood into a holiday icon.
While the lights add festive cheer, many homes use energy-efficient bulbs, contributing to local sustainability efforts.
Staying warm ensures you enjoy the tour comfortably during cold evenings.
winter specific
Capture the stunning light displays and holiday scenes.
Enhance viewings of distant displays and details.
Even with a bus, some walking around neighborhoods is part of the experience.