Private Tour: Explore the festivities in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn

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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

You might think New York’s picture postcard Christmas scenes are all in Manhattan, but just over the Brooklyn Bridge is a winter wonderland waiting to surprise you. You’ll join one of our hosts to visit the local neighborhoods of Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge, where you’ll find the most extravagant Christmas lights displays you could ever imagine, then get lost in Brooklyn’s coolest holiday markets, mulled wine in hand!

Our handpicked hosts are culinary connoisseurs and history buffs, bakers and bankers, students and seniors. Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.

Your meeting place and time as well as your itinerary are flexible, so you can plan and experience with your host to meet your needs.

What's Included

  • A cup of hot chocolate, mulled wine to warm up or a soft drink per person
  • 3-hour private and personalized walking experience
  • Additional food and drink
  • Transport costs
  • Tickets to any attractions
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11th Ave & 83rd St
Brooklyn, NY 11228, USA

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Dyker Heights

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Sign: Begin your journey at the corner of 11th Avenue and 83rd Street, where the twinkling "Dyker Heights Christmas Lights" sign sets the festive mood.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

84th Street

84th Street: Marvel at the stunning light arrangements and animated displays on 84th Street, a highlight for its elaborate and vibrant Christmas decorations.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mona Lisa Bakery

Mona Lisa Bakery: Enjoy a cozy interlude with hot chocolate and Italian pastries at this beloved local bakery, offering a taste of the holiday season.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dyker Heights

Streets of Dyker Heights: Experience the magic of music-synced light shows along the streets of Dyker Heights, adding a rhythmic joy to your walk.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dyker Heights

Various Homes in Dyker Heights: Engage with the heart of the community as friendly homeowners share personal stories about their spectacular holiday decorations.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

11th Avenue & 83rd Street

11th Avenue and 83rd Street: Wrap up the evening with a group photo at your original meeting spot, carrying with you the spirit of Dyker Heights Christmas and recommendations for further local exploration.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • After booking, you will receive a short questionnaire, so you’ll be able to tell us more about your interests and preferences. Based on your responses you’ll be matched with a like-minded Local Host

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour: Explore the festivities in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • A cup of hot chocolate, mulled wine to warm up or a soft drink per person
  • 3-hour private and personalized walking experience
  • Additional food and drink
  • Transport costs
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • After booking, you will receive a short questionnaire, so you’ll be able to tell us more about your interests and preferences. Based on your responses you’ll be matched with a like-minded Local Host
  • Your meeting point is flexible, and to be agreed with your Local Host. Meet-up at your hotel or accommodation can be requested, or your Local Host will meet you at a convenient location close to the start of your experience.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).

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