Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour in Williamsburg

Brooklyn, US
74% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (82 reviews)

Included

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    Local guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Meet in front of Black Star Bakery

Meeting point

548 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet in front of Black Star Bakery

Meeting point

548 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Williamsburg

This is a trendy neighborhood that you can explore.

Duration 110 minutes
2

Brooklyn

This tour is an overview of Brooklyn

Duration 5 minutes
3

East River State Park

We will stop into this park for a view of the NYC skyline

Duration 5 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for children aged 11 and under, as mature information is covered; this is at your discretion as a parent or guardian
  • Additional information
    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Additional information
    This tour does not include the Jewish District
  • Additional information
    • Please note that the purpose of this tour is to give you an overview, not a highly detailed history
Provided by Brooklyn Unplugged Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the pastries at Black Star Bakery.
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    Visit nearby East River State Park.
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    Check out local boutiques on Bedford Ave.
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    Bring a camera for skyline photos!
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    Dress in layers; it can be breezy.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant and eclectic atmosphere of Brooklyn on the Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour in Williamsburg. This 2-hour tour takes you through one of New York City's trendiest neighborhoods, where you'll uncover the borough's rich history, immerse yourself in its modern-day culture, and explore its renowned street art scene. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour is the perfect way to get to know the heart and soul of Brooklyn.

What to expect?

During the Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour in Williamsburg, you can expect to discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make this neighborhood a must-visit destination. Marvel at the historical buildings that tell the story of Brooklyn's past, while also exploring the thriving hip businesses and trendy boutiques that define its present. Immerse yourself in the vibrant street art scene, where colorful murals and thought-provoking graffiti adorn the walls of the neighborhood. As you stroll through Williamsburg, take in breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline from the waterfront, creating the perfect backdrop for memorable photos.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for travelers of all ages and interests who want to experience the authentic culture and vibrant energy of Brooklyn. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply curious about the local scene, this tour offers something for everyone. It's an ideal choice for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups who want to explore beyond the typical tourist attractions and get a taste of the real Brooklyn.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to gain a unique perspective of Brooklyn that goes beyond the surface. With an insider guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the neighborhood's history, culture, and art scene. Discover local businesses and trendy boutiques that offer a truly authentic shopping experience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant street art scene, where talented artists from around the world have left their mark. And of course, don't miss the opportunity to capture stunning photos of the iconic Manhattan skyline from the waterfront. This tour offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for Brooklyn's rich heritage and contemporary charm.

Good to know

The Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour in Williamsburg is a 2-hour tour that covers a moderate amount of walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended. The tour operates rain or shine, so it's a good idea to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. It's also worth noting that the tour includes a knowledgeable local guide, but gratuities for the guide are not included in the price. Feel free to ask your guide for recommendations on the best places to eat, shop, and explore in Williamsburg, as they are experts in the neighborhood.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour in Williamsburg rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the neighborhood to life. They appreciate the opportunity to explore the hidden gems and lesser-known attractions that are off the beaten path. Many reviewers mention the vibrant street art scene as a highlight of the tour, with the opportunity to see incredible murals and graffiti up close. The tour is often described as informative, engaging, and a great way to experience the authentic culture of Brooklyn. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting New York City who wants to discover the unique charm and character of Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood.

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