Brooklyn Bridge Waterfront Guided Bike Tour
New York, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Bike tour of Brooklyn Bridge Park
- Photo ops of Wall Street skyline
- Exploring the charming brownstone streets of Brooklyn
- Discovering the shabby-chic shipping and warehouse districts
- Bird's eye views of Brooklyn and the East River from Manhattan Bridge
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Duration 2 hours
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Small group tour
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Includes bicycle use
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Includes helmet
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Expert guide in English
Experience the stunning beauty and rich history of the Brooklyn Bridge and its surrounding neighborhoods on this exciting guided bike tour. Pedal through the charming brownstone streets of Brooklyn Heights, stopping for breathtaking photo opportunities along the way. Explore the innovative and picturesque Brooklyn Bridge Park, a waterfront playground that offers stunning views of the East River. Immerse yourself in the shabby-chic shipping and warehouse districts of DUMBO, Vinegar Hill, and the Brooklyn Navy Yard, and discover the fascinating history of Brooklyn's shipping industry. With stops at the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade and picturesque Manhattan Bridge, this tour offers a unique perspective of the city's skyline. Join this two-hour adventure and explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Brooklyn with a knowledgeable guide.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore NYC's iconic Brooklyn Bridge and waterfront on this guided bike tour, perfect for history lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Included
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Use of bicycle -
Helmet
Meeting Point
Just off the northwest corner of Chambers st and Broadway in lower Manhattan near City Hall.
79 Chambers St, New York, NY 10007 , United States
End Point
Just off the northwest corner of Chambers st and Broadway in lower Manhattan near City Hall.
79 Chambers St, New York, NY 10007 , United States
What to expect
City Hall Park
Historic park where General George Washington read the Declaration of Independence, surrounded by City Hall, Municipal Building, Tweed Courthouse, the Woolworth Building and other icons of the city.
20 minutes
Brooklyn Bridge
John Augustus Roebling's masterpiece combines engineering and art. We'll ride over with lots of stops for pictures of the Manhattan and Brooklyn skylines.
30 minutes
Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights is where we'll find elegant 19th century brownstones on quiet, tree lined streets. See why Matt Damon, Paul Giamatti and Emily Blunt and John Krasinski made this neighborhood their home.
20 minutes
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
The Promenade of Brooklyn Heights is bar none, the best place in New York City to appreciate the soaring skyline of Wall Street's towers. We'll stop here.
20 minutes
Brooklyn Bridge Park
NYC's newest park sits beneath the bridge. Opened in 2010, and still just getting finished up, this 85 acre park is a post-industrial repurposing of six abandoned commercial shipping piers.
30 minutes
Dumbo
DUMBO was once a bustling hub of shipping and industry with many 19th century warehouses. It has been reborn today as a glamourous neighborhood that is at once both glitzy and gritty.
20 minutes
Manhattan Bridge
We'll head back to Manhattan Bridge, affording us bird's eye views of north Brooklyn, Queens and the East River.
20 minutes
John V. Lindsay East River Park
We'll return to the shop via the East River Park and swing through parts of Chinatown and the historic South Street Seaport.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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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
What our experts say
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Try the pizza at Grimaldi's in DUMBO. -
Visit Jane's Carousel in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
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Check out the street art in DUMBO.
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Start early to avoid bike traffic.
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Bring a camera for stunning skyline views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the stunning beauty and rich history of New York City's iconic Brooklyn Bridge and its surrounding neighborhoods on the Brooklyn Bridge Waterfront Guided Bike Tour. This exciting tour takes you on a unforgettable journey through some of the city's most breathtaking sights, providing you with a unique perspective of the world-famous skyline and a deeper understanding of the area's fascinating past.
What to expect?
During this 2-hour adventure, you can expect to see the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and the DUMBO warehouse district. Discover the perfect photo spots to capture the enchanting Wall Street skyline and learn about the captivating stories behind the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges. Explore the elegant streets of Brooklyn Heights, where charming brownstone houses create a timeless atmosphere. Visit the picturesque Brooklyn Heights Promenade and behold the unparalleled views of Wall Street's majestic towers. Immerse yourself in the innovative and vibrant Brooklyn Bridge Park, an 85-acre waterfront playground that showcases the city's commitment to urban development. Explore the revitalized DUMBO neighborhood, once a bustling shipping and industrial hub, now transformed into a glamorous and artistic enclave.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an active and engaging way to experience the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of Brooklyn. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers something for everyone. The captivating history, magnificent architecture, and stunning waterfront vistas will captivate nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and photography enthusiasts alike. Families, couples, friends, and solo adventurers will all find this tour to be a fantastic way to explore and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of New York City.
Why book this?
Uncover the magic of Brooklyn, one of the most dynamic and diverse neighborhoods in New York City, on this guided bike tour. Unlike traditional tours, this intimate experience allows you to discover the city on two wheels, providing a sense of freedom and adventure. Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, you will gain insider insights into the area's history, culture, and architecture that you won't find in guidebooks. As you peddle along the stunning waterfront, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and countless photo opportunities. This tour gives you the chance to explore the vibrant streets and see the hidden gems that make Brooklyn a must-visit destination.
Good to know
For this tour, it is recommended to dress comfortably and wear closed-toe shoes. The tour requires moderate physical activity, so participants should be able to ride a bike and have a basic level of fitness. The bikes, helmets, and all necessary equipment will be provided, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the memorable moments and stunning views along the way. This tour is suitable for participants of all ages, making it a fantastic option for families with children. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of Brooklyn!
Reviews
Previous participants have raved about the Brooklyn Bridge Waterfront Guided Bike Tour, praising the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the history and culture of the area to life. Many have commented on the breathtaking views and stunning photo opportunities, truly capturing the essence of New York City. Participants have also appreciated the pace of the tour, allowing them to explore each location in detail while still covering a significant portion of the waterfront. Overall, the tour has received rave reviews for its unique and immersive experience, making it a highlight of any visit to New York City.
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