Tweed Courthouse
Hear about this symbol of NYC corruption from the 19th Century.
Private Walking Tour: Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO
New York,
US
Embark on a private walking tour of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO and uncover the rich history and allure of New York City. This tour will transport you back in time to the Revolution era, when the city's population exploded from 30,000 to over a million. Marvel at the engineering marvel of the Brooklyn Bridge, which paved the way for the city's rise to dominance on the world stage. As you traverse the bridge, you'll be captivated by its remarkable story and breathtaking views of the city skyline. Wander through the enchanting Brooklyn Bridge Park, a serene green oasis nestled in this vibrant metropolis. To top it off, catch a glimpse of the magnificent carousel and its magical view of the illuminated cityscape. This tour encapsulates the quintessential essence of New York City, making it an unmissable experience for any traveler seeking to unravel the city's secrets.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
2 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore the iconic Brooklyn Bridge
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Discover the history of the Tweed Courthouse
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Marvel at the stunning views of the NYC skyline
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Visit the enchanting Brooklyn Bridge Park
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Learn about the Municipal Building and its significance
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
More about this experience
Introduction
Step into the heart of New York City's rich history and iconic sights with the Private Walking Tour: Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO. This captivating tour will take you through the city's transformation, from its humble beginnings to the bustling metropolis it is today. Explore the architectural marvels, hear captivating stories, and witness breathtaking views that make this tour an unforgettable experience.
What to expect?
During this 150-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a journey through time as you discover the fascinating historical sites and hidden gems that define New York City. From the moment you meet your knowledgeable guide on the steps of the Tweed Courthouse, you'll be immersed in the captivating tales of NYC corruption and power. Explore the world-renowned Brooklyn Bridge, an iconic symbol of the city, and learn about its remarkable story. Marvel at the stunning carousel on the East River with its magical view of the NYC skyline. Discover Brooklyn Bridge Park, a lush green oasis nestled in the heart of the city. Witness the city's transformation firsthand as you traverse the streets and landmarks that shaped its history.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and curious wanderers eager to uncover the secrets of New York City. Whether you're a local or a first-time visitor, this tour provides a unique perspective on the city's past and present. It's also an excellent opportunity for photographers seeking to capture the breathtaking views and iconic landmarks that make New York City a photographer's dream.
Why book this?
Embark on this private walking tour and unlock the hidden stories behind New York City's most famous landmarks. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insider knowledge and unique insights into the city's rich history. Stand in awe of the Brooklyn Bridge, marvel at the stunning views of the NYC skyline, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Brooklyn. This private tour allows you to customize your experience and delve deeper into the topics that interest you most, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable adventure.
Good to know
Be prepared to do some walking during this tour, as you'll cover a lot of ground exploring the streets of New York City. Comfortable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. The tour takes approximately 150 minutes and ends under the Brooklyn Bridge on the Brooklyn side, conveniently located near several subway lines. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sights and memorable moments along the way.
Reviews
Customers who have taken the Private Walking Tour: Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO rave about the in-depth historical knowledge of the guides and the captivating stories they shared. Many highlight the breathtaking views of the city skyline from the Brooklyn Bridge and the enchanting atmosphere of Brooklyn Bridge Park. Travelers appreciate the personalized nature of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and ask questions along the way. Overall, reviewers agree that this tour offers a unique and immersive experience, providing a deeper understanding of New York City's rich history and culture.
How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
The Municipal Building
Hear about the building that Josef Stalin modeled Soviet buildings after because he felt it communication such power!
City Hall Area
Hear about the oldest City Hall still in use in the U.S.
Brooklyn Bridge
One of NYC's great icons with a remarkable story.
Jane's Carousel
(Pass by)
Stunning carousel right on the East River with a magical view of the NYC skyline.
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Green Park on an enchanting piece of NYC's real estate.
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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