Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private)
- Duration2 hours
- Max Travelers30 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryArchitecture Tours, City Tours
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
Itinerary
See the former City Hall of Brooklyn
Walk this historic neighborhood and feel Brooklynu2019s most elegant architecture
Feel the vibe on Brooklyn Heightsu2019 charming shopping street still featuring classic neighborhood businesses
Catch breathtaking views at this off-the-beaten-path vantage point
Meander through this cutting-edge waterfront urban green space
Epic views of the famous Brooklyn Bridge. This tour does not walk onto the bridge - we only view it externally from the Brooklyn side
Capture pics at the most famous photo spot in Brooklyn
Discover the history in Brooklyn, considered u201cAmericau2019s first suburbu201d
Good to know
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.