Top New York City Costume Dress Up Experiences

Experience the magic of the holidays, New York City–style—and discover a festive attraction many other visitors miss—on this guided tour of Brooklyn's Dyker Heights neighborhood. Long celebrated for its over-the-top Christmas lights and installations, this residential neighborhood is a great place to get into the holiday spirit. Your guide takes you to the best viewing spots; then, explore the neighborhood independently before heading back to Manhattan.

Discover New York City at its most festival on this holiday tour to southern Brooklyn's Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge neighborhoods where holiday lights are taken to a whole new level. Admire the most dazzling festive neighborhood displays, learn insider stories about the tradition, and enjoy views of the lit-up Manhattan skyline on the way back.

See New York City during its glittering, festive best—and enjoy a romantic way to explore—on a private, 45-minute horse-and-carriage ride. Meet your driver in Midtown Manhattan for a prompt departure at your predetermined time, and set off after dark to make the most of the twinkling lights. You’ll see many Central Park highlights before heading down Fifth Avenue to admire the holiday window displays, glimpse the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, and more.

Capture memorable moments during your visit to New York with this professional photoshoot. You’ll be able to tailor your shoot to your preferences and visit unique locations. It’s ideal for couples, groups, bachelorette and bachelor parties, families, and engagements and honeymoons. You’ll receive a private online viewing gallery up to 14 days after the photoshoot.

Get into the festive spirit aboard a holiday-themed cruise in New York City. Set sail aboard an elegantly decorated yacht from Chelsea Piers. Along the way, see the Statue of Liberty, Manhattan skyline, and other scenic vistas. You can also sing along to carols played by the live jazz band, nibble on Christmas cookies, and enjoy a cup of spiked hot cocoa from the bar.