Secrets of the Brooklyn Bridge Walking Tour

New York, US
93% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (15 reviews)

Included

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    Guided walking tour led by a native new yorker

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

The tour meets on the north side of the Jacob Mould Fountain, facing City Hall. The fountain is inside City Hall Park, located at 43 Park Row, New York, NY 10038.

Meeting point

238 Canyon of Heroes, New York, NY 10007 , United States

End point

End Point

This tour ends at the Fruit Street Sitting Area, which is located at the corner of Orange Street and Columbia Heights.

Meeting point

Montague St &, Pierrepont Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11201 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

City Hall Park

The tour meets inside City Hall Park where we will start to learn about the creation of the bridge

Duration 30 minutes
2

Brooklyn Bridge

You will walk the whole length of the Brooklyn Bridge while discovering its many secrets

Duration 60 minutes
3

Brooklyn Heights Promenade

The tour ends at the City Hall Promenade where we will enjoy a stunning view of the Brooklyn Bridge

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Untapped New York

What our experts say

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    Grab a coffee at nearby Cafe Grumpy.
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    Visit the Brooklyn Bridge Park after the tour.
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    Check out the historic buildings in DUMBO.
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    Wear comfortable walking shoes for the tour.
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    Arrive early to enjoy City Hall Park.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an extraordinary journey through time and immerse yourself in the intriguing history of the world-renowned Brooklyn Bridge. Revealing its hidden secrets and captivating tales, the "Secrets of the Brooklyn Bridge Walking Tour" offers an in-depth exploration of this iconic New York landmark. With over 130 years of age, the Brooklyn Bridge stands as a testament to architectural brilliance and human ingenuity.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute tour, brace yourself for a thrilling adventure that unfolds in three distinct steps. It all begins at the majestic City Hall Park, where the story of the bridge's creation will captivate and inspire you. Discover the intricate details that went into the construction of this engineering marvel and gain a deeper understanding of its significance in New York City's history. Continuing on, you will traverse the entirety of the Brooklyn Bridge, uncovering its fascinating secrets along the way. Engage with your knowledgeable guide, who will illuminate the intricate design choices and stunning views that have enchanted locals and tourists alike for generations. Lastly, the tour concludes at the picturesque Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Indulge in a breathtaking panoramic view that showcases the bridge's majesty from an unparalleled vantage point. Marvel at the shimmering cityscape as you reflect on the profound impact this emblematic structure has had on the city and its people.

Who is this for?

The "Secrets of the Brooklyn Bridge Walking Tour" is a must for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and curious travelers who seek to delve deep into the heart of New York's cultural heritage. Whether you're a local resident or a first-time visitor to the city, this tour promises to provide a fresh perspective on an iconic landmark.

Why book this?

This extraordinary tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the Brooklyn Bridge from an insider's perspective. Witness the meticulously crafted architectural grandeur firsthand, as you walk across this awe-inspiring masterpiece. Engage with a passionate guide who will impart their comprehensive knowledge, ensuring you gain valuable insights into the bridge's creation and significance. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stories that surround this iconic structure, and gain a newfound appreciation for its enduring impact on New York City. Capture stunning photographs and create memories that will last a lifetime, all while experiencing the thrill of standing on one of the world's most renowned bridges.

Good to know

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves walking the length of the Brooklyn Bridge. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and incredible architectural details. The tour ends at the charming Fruit Street Sitting Area, allowing you ample time to relax and reflect on your journey.

Reviews

Enthusiastic feedback from previous participants reveals the profound impact of this walking tour. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides for their engaging storytelling, ensuring an immersive experience. Participants also commend the awe-inspiring views and hidden secrets they uncovered during the tour. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction, describing the "Secrets of the Brooklyn Bridge Walking Tour" as an exceptional and enlightening adventure through one of New York City's most iconic landmarks.

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