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Explore two of NYC’s most beautiful neighborhoods on a lively stroll through Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO, combining spectacular views, remarkable architecture, hidden gems, and fascinating stories.
We’ll begin in historic Brooklyn Heights, walking past beautiful brownstones while discovering the people and events that helped shaped America. Hear stories about artists, writers, entrepreneurs, activists, and celebrities who have called Brooklyn home.
From there, we’ll make our way to DUMBO, a former industrial hub transformed into one of NYC’s most vibrant waterfront districts. Along the way, we’ll stroll the Promenade, enjoying iconic views of the Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan skyline, and New York Harbor.
Your guide is a skilled photographer and will happily take complimentary photos of you and your group at some of the best photo spots.
More than a sightseeing tour, this is a chance to discover the history, architecture, people, and unexpected stories that make Brooklyn so special.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet on the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall. The 2/3/4/5 and R trains all have stops at this station, and the A/C/F trains are less than a 5 minute walk away at Jay St.
We end in DUMBO by the iconic photo shoot of the Manhattan Bridge framing the Empire State Building. There are many good food spots and shops nearby, along with the A/C and F train subway stations and the East River Ferry landing.
Itinerary
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1Brooklyn Borough Hall
Our meeting point and an introduction to Brooklyn
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Brooklyn Historical Society
Discover one of NYC's hidden architectural gems
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Soak in some of the most spectacular views of Manhattan and New York Harbor.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Plymouth Church
Learn why this is a national historic landmark and once called the Grand Central Depot of the Underground Railroad.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Brooklyn Bridge Park
Enjoy a stroll through one of NYC's newest and most picturesque parks and hear the epic story of the Brooklyn Bridge!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Dumbo
Learn how DUMBO went from abandoned industrial dump to one of NYC's most trendy and wealthy neighborhoods
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Dumbo Manhattan Bridge View
Conclude experience at one of the most popular photo spots on Instagram and strike one last pose. There are many great food spots and shops nearby, along with the A/C and F subway stations.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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