Manhattan Christmas and Brooklyn Dyker Heights Lights Bus Trip 2026
A bus tour covers New York City's holiday sights, including Rockefeller Center and Fifth Avenue. It continues through Brooklyn's Dyker Heights for Christmas lights, with photo stops at the Brooklyn Bridge and opportunities to buy hot chocolate.
What to Expect
NYC holiday lights bus tour with Manhattan and Brooklyn highlights
Event Details
Duration
15 hours
Ages
Not specified
Neighborhood
White Marsh
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Shannon Marriott
Food & Drink
Optional stops for ice cream or hot chocolate; snacks provided on the bus.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday light enthusiasts, families, couples
Vibe
Festive, dazzling, energetic
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Walking around the neighborhood will be involved so dress accordingly. Please be prepared to walk ALOT as we make our way through the neighborhood. Not suggested for those with medical conditions that would prohibit brisk walking in colder temperatures. Uneven sidewalks make walkers, canes etc difficult to navigate through crowds.
- Pets: Service animals only
Tips & Advice
- Wear very comfortable, supportive shoes suitable for extensive walking on potentially uneven sidewalks and in crowds.
- Dress in warm layers, as the event takes place in December and involves significant time outdoors in colder temperatures.
- Be prepared for a lot of walking; this trip is not recommended for individuals with medical conditions that would be aggravated by brisk walking or uneven terrain.
- Bring a portable phone charger, as you'll be out for a long day and may want to capture many photos and videos.
- Review the provided NYC map and plan your personal time in Midtown to maximize your sightseeing and shopping experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- Includes transportation on luxury motor coach, NYC map, snacks, movie, door prizes, and 4-hour guided tour.
- Stop for photo op of the Brooklyn Bridge and optional ice cream or hot chocolate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the departure and return time?
The bus departs from White Marsh MTA Park & Ride at 8:30 AM and leaves NYC at 9:00 PM on December 5, 2026.
What is included in the ticket price?
The ticket includes transportation on a luxury motor coach, a NYC map, snacks, a movie, door prizes, and a 4-hour guided tour of Brooklyn's light displays.
What is the walking involved in the Brooklyn tour?
The guided tour in Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge involves significant walking through the neighborhoods to view the lights. Uneven sidewalks and crowds may make walkers or canes difficult to use.
Can I bring a cane or walker?
While allowed, navigating crowds and uneven sidewalks in Brooklyn with walkers or canes can be difficult. This trip is not recommended for those with medical conditions that prohibit brisk walking in cold temperatures.
What are the main attractions in Manhattan?
During your time in Midtown Manhattan, you can visit the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree and view the holiday window displays along Fifth Avenue.
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