New York City: Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour
ID: GYG304118-532368
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
On this Spanish language tour, visit Brooklyn's Dyker Heights neighborhood. Famous for it's Christmas lights, you can marvel at some of the best Christmas decorations in New York City.
Your tour will begin at the main entrance of two Midtown hotels in Manhattan. From there you will head towards the western part of Manhattan along the Hudson River as you learn about its history. You will then cross the Battery Tunnel, which will take you directly to the borough of Brooklyn.
Once you are in Brooklyn you'll head to the Dyker Heights district; an Italian-American neighborhood famous for its elaborate houses and gardens. Each year residents compete between each other to make out of the ordinary Christmas decorations, illuminations, and displays. Your tour guide will tell you about the origin and history of this tradition, before giving you have free time to walk the streets to admire and take pictures of the houses.
Once you have finished the tour of the neighborhood, you will get back on the bus to go to the Brooklyn Bridge. There you will enjoy the different viewpoints, with more free time to take pictures of the spectacular views of Manhattan. Finally, you will return to Times Square where the tour ends. You can feel free to ask your guide for recommendations on what else you can do to enjoy your visit to New York City.
Highlights
- Observe amazing Christmas lights and decorated local homes
- Take in panoramic views of the city at night
- Marvel at one of Brooklyn's most iconic sites, the Christmas lights of Dyker Heights
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
