Brooklyn Bridge & DUMBO Neighborhood Tour - from Manhattan to Brooklyn
Description
Hear captivating stories about the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge as you cross this incredible landmark on our Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO Neighborhood walking tour. Enjoy unparalleled views of the famous and beautiful New York City skyline from Brooklyn – a photo opportunity you can’t miss while in New York! Then, explore the trendy Brooklyn neighborhood of DUMBO, known for its galleries, shops, and scenic waterfront views, with your expert NYC tour guide. This 2.5 hours walking tour is a great way to learn more about New York City, enjoy the beautiful Brooklyn DUMBO waterfront and get stunning views of the city while crossing the Brooklyn Bridge.
Tour Options
Itinerary
(Exterior Visit) Completed in 1881, it is both a symbol of 19th-century grandeur and political corruption.
(Exterior Visit) The Municipal Building is one of the largest governmental buildings in New York and the site of the 2nd largest public statue in the city,
When built in 1883, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world. From this beautiful bridge, you can view iconic sites like the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Chrysler Building, Verrazano-Narrows Bridge and the Empire State Building.
DUMBO is a waterfront neighborhood of cobblestone streets and converted Brooklyn warehouse buildings, high-end restaurants, trendy cafes, and a thriving performance and art gallery scene.
85-acre park with beautiful landscaping, green space, waterfront views, and family-friendly activities. This park offers the best views of the Manhattan skyline.
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Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews(884)
Very interesting tour and knowledgeable guide
Charles was an informative and entertaining tour guide who shared the interesting story of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Brooklyn waterfront. He also gave some great recommendations for places to visit and dine after the tour, which we took full advantage of afterwards. Would highly recommend this tour for people who want to know more about this fascinating city.
Kevin did an amazing job in informing and entertaining us throughout the tour.
This was a FANTASTIC way to fully understand and appreciate the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, its incredible history, and the creation of the DUMBO area. Our local guide, Daniel, was extremely knowledgeable, and engaging, and personable. The 2.5 hour walking tour was worth every penny spent!
I really enjoyed the tour, the guide was super friendly and polite (Charles). I would totally recommend him. One of the best guides I’ve ever had. Also the places were great. The size of the group was perfect, we weren’t many people so was really nice and comfortable.
The guide was great, very polite and friendly. Totally recomendable guide (Charles) . We really enjoyed the tour.
Great experience, learn a lot about dumbo
Charles was great and very knowledgeable!
Emily is a fantastic tour guide! A wealth of information! We had a great time walking the bridge! Thanks for sharing all your knowledge with us!
Daniyel Hunt was excellent! He was very thorough and knowledgeable about the specific tour. I have learned a lot about the Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO neighborhood, the names behind the structures and the history around them. So much to know and Daniyel explained them all as we go from point to point. Male sure to wear comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing for the day’s weather. One thing is for sure, YOU WILL ENJOY THIS TOUR! My family and I did!
