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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Discover the charm of Brooklyn Heights and the trendiness of DUMBO on this captivating two-hour walking tour. Traverse through 200 years of history, witnessing the evolution from the stately brownstones of the 1800s to the modern lofts of today. In Brooklyn Heights, explore America's first suburb, admire stunning architecture, and uncover the rich stories of its historic residents. Then, stroll through DUMBO, where cobblestone streets and hip boutiques showcase this revitalized waterfront neighborhood's artistic spirit. Engage with local history and culture in a journey that seamlessly blends the past and present.
- Explore two of Brooklyn’s iconic neighborhoods in just 2 hours
- Discover the architectural beauty and history of Brooklyn Heights
- See the trendy, artsy shops in DUMBO
- Learn about the transformation of Brooklyn's neighborhoods and their cultural significance
We spend about 75 minutes in Brooklyn Heights and then about 45 minutes in DUMBO
What's included
Guided walking tour
What to expect
Brooklyn Borough Hall
Pass by
See the former City Hall of Brooklyn
Brooklyn Heights
30m
Walk this historic neighborhood and feel Brooklyn’s most elegant architecture
Montague Street
5m
Feel the vibe on Brooklyn Heights’ charming shopping street still featuring classic neighborhood businesses
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
30m
Catch breathtaking views at this off-the-beaten-path vantage point
Brooklyn Bridge Park
5m
Meander through this cutting-edge waterfront urban green space
Brooklyn Bridge
Pass by
Epic views of the famous Brooklyn Bridge. This tour does not walk onto the bridge - we only view it externally from the Brooklyn side
Dumbo Manhattan Bridge View
5m
Capture pics at the most famous photo spot in Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Pass by
Discover the history in Brooklyn, considered “America’s first suburb”
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your tour guide in front of Starbucks
End point
The tour ends down in DUMBO. The tour does not return to the meeting place. Your tour guide will assist you with directions
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
We spend about 75 minutes in Brooklyn Heights and then about 45 minutes in DUMBO. Brooklyn Heights is a larger area so we spend more time there. DUMBO is a smaller area so we spend less time there.
The primary focus of this tour is history, architecture and skyline views.
Children and young teens might not enjoy this tour. This tour is meant for adults and maybe older teens who have an interest in history.
Tour operates in all weather conditions.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
