Brooklyn Bridge
We generally walk over the entire Brooklyn Bridge from Manhattan to Brooklyn.
The Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour: "The Brooklyn Revolution!"
New York,
US
Join us on an exhilarating journey through the revolution of Brooklyn! This walking tour will transport you back in time as you explore iconic landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge, DUMBO, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and Brooklyn Heights. Delight in breathtaking views from the bridge and waterfront vistas in DUMBO. Immerse yourself in the elegance of Brooklyn Heights with its charming tree-lined streets and historic townhouses. Marvel at a fully-restored 1922 carousel along the river and admire the picturesque piers of Brooklyn Bridge Park. Discover famous filming locations and experience the magic of Brooklyn's vibrant history and modern reinvention. Led by a knowledgeable historian and licensed New York City tour guide, this grand adventure promises to be an unforgettable experience. Come, be a part of the revolutionary spirit of Brooklyn!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
3 hours
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Suitable for 1-14 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Walk over the iconic Brooklyn Bridge
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Enjoy breathtaking views of the waterfront in DUMBO
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Explore the elegant and historic streets of Brooklyn Heights
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Visit the picturesque piers of Brooklyn Bridge Park
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Discover the fascinating history of Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims
- Small group - limited to 15 people.
- Licensed new york city tour guide
- Gratuities
- Transportation
More about this experience
Introduction
Welcome to "The Brooklyn Revolution!" - the Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour. Get ready to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and modern reinvention of Brooklyn. This tour takes you on a captivating journey through iconic landmarks such as the Brooklyn Bridge, DUMBO, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and Brooklyn Heights. Led by a seasoned historian and licensed New York City tour guide with over 20 years of experience, this tour offers a unique perspective on the borough's monumental story.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable adventure. Walk across the entire Brooklyn Bridge, marveling at the breathtaking views along the way. Explore the enchanting neighborhood of DUMBO, where you'll be treated to stunning waterfront vistas. Stroll through the elegant and tranquil tree-lined streets of Brooklyn Heights, admiring its picturesque 1800s townhouses. Discover hidden gems like a fully-restored 1922 carousel and visit locations featured in iconic movies such as "Moonstruck."Who is this for?
"The Brooklyn Revolution!" tour is designed for all history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and adventurous souls. Whether you're a New York City local or visiting from afar, this tour will captivate you with its blend of historical insights and modern charm. Everyone from architecture aficionados to movie buffs will find something to love.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the revolutionary spirit of Brooklyn with this remarkable walking tour. Let an experienced historian guide you through the borough's captivating past and present. Gain a deeper understanding of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, its significance, and the incredible engineering behind it. Indulge in the breathtaking views from the bridge and explore the vibrant DUMBO neighborhood. Take a peaceful stroll through Brooklyn Heights, appreciating the architectural wonders of the 1800s. Uncover hidden filming locations and get a taste of the rich cultural tapestry that makes Brooklyn an incredible destination.Good to know
Please arrive 10 minutes early at the meeting point, allowing enough time for any public transportation delays. It's important to be on time as it can be challenging to catch up once the group departs. The tour duration is 180 minutes and covers various iconic locations. The tour ends close to A, C, 2, and 3 train stations for easy transportation access.Reviews
Previous participants rave about "The Brooklyn Revolution!" tour, praising the knowledgeable tour guide and the in-depth historical insights. Many describe it as a fascinating journey that combines education and entertainment. Visitors express appreciation for the stunning views from the Brooklyn Bridge and the beauty of the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood. Overall, this tour receives high praise for providing a unique and comprehensive experience of Brooklyn's rich history and vibrant present.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
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Brooklyn Bridge Park
We walk through some of the beautiful Brooklyn Bridge Park on the tour and see much of it from above.
Dumbo
We walk through much of DUMBO on the tour.
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
We walk along some of the Brooklyn Heights Promenade on the tour.
Brooklyn Heights
We walk through a number of blocks in Brooklyn Heights on the tour.
Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims
We discover the importance of Henry Ward Beecher and Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims on the tour. We do NOT go inside on the tour.
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tours go out in rain, snow and shine. There are no cancellations or rescheduling for rain or snow within 24 hours of the start of the tour.
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PLEASE ARRIVE 10 MINUTES EARLY TO CHECK IN.. Once the tour leaves it is very difficult to find the group on the Brooklyn Bridge.
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The TOUR BEGINS IN MANHATTAN at 52 Chambers Street near the Brooklyn Bridge and the TOUR ENDS IN BROOKLYN.
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The closest subway to the end of the tour is the A, C High Street station. The 2, 3 Clark Street station is within walking distance. Please check the MTA.info website for subway closures and service restrictions.
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Tour meets in Manhattan at the Tweed Courthouse at 52 Chambers Street.
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The tour is approximately 3 miles and takes about 3 hours. The walk is of moderate difficulty as there are inclined walkways/sidewalks on the Brooklyn Bridge and along the tour.
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As the tour is outdoors, check the weather forecast for appropriate clothing.
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There are no food or drinks included on the tour.
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Tour is non-refundable or exchangeable after the standard cancellation policy.
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DO NOT BE LATE. It is near impossible to find the group once it leaves the meeting point.
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Give yourself more time than you think you need given delays in subways, buses and traffic.
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Visit RevolutionaryToursNYC .com site for more info.
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