Top Brooklyn Art & Culture

Explore the vibrant streets of Brooklyn with an experienced chef, tasting a variety of foods from the many cultures that live in Williamsburg and Greenpoint—and visit places you might miss while exploring alone. With your guide in the lead, see street art, architecture, and local culture in two neighborhoods, stopping for bites such as Polish pierogi, pizza, panini, Middle Eastern snacks, doughnuts, and more.

Discover the vibrant Hasidic community on this immersive walking tour. Gain exclusive access to the daily lives, rituals, and customs of the Hasidic people, guided by a knowledgeable community member. This unique experience allows for an intimate understanding of Jewish faith and culture, breaking down barriers and fostering connections. Engage directly with the community, ask questions, and enjoy a rare glimpse into a world that is often hidden from view. - Guided by a member of the Hasidic community for authentic insights - Explore the rich cultural heritage and daily practices of the community - Opportunity to ask questions about Jewish faith and philosophy - Perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Jewish culture

Head off the tourist trail and get a taste for Brooklyn's food culture on this small-group or private walking tour. Come hungry, and follow your guide to eclectic foodie hotspots in the Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO neighborhoods—many of which only the locals know about. As you go, sample a range of sweet and savory delights, and discover locals-loved food businesses and markets that many visitors overlook.

The food choices in Brooklyn can be overwhelming—but on this small-group walking tour, you'll discover the best of the borough's culinary destinations. Exploring characterful neighborhoods like Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill, you can look forward to trying everything from Middle Eastern baked goods and Italian bites to old-fashioned soda fountain treats and beyond. By the end of the tour, walk away with new local knowledge, and receive tips for the rest of your trip.

Guarantee your admission to the New York Aquarium in advance—and make your visiting experience seamless—with this convenient pre-booking option. Enjoy the flexibility of an any-day access admission ticket (available in peak and off-peak options), and stop by the aquarium at a time that suits you. This attraction is ideal for travelers with young children, and gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace.

Immerse yourself in the one-of-a-kind ambiance of Williamsburg, Brooklyn—and seek out some of its coolest addresses and street art landmarks as you go—on this self-led smartphone walking tour and scavenger hunt. Upon booking, download the app and access your tour at a time that works best for you. Follow the clues, and solve games and puzzles, all while exploring the neighborhood and learning more about its cultural offerings.

The Italian American Food Tour of Williamsburg is deliciously designed to tell the story of Italian American immigration, cuisine, and legacy through a series of mouthwatering food tastings. What to Expect: This is a 3-hour guided walking tour of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. One of our expert tour guides will lead you through the neighborhood, making stops at different locations where you will sample a pre-selected menu of tastings. This tour includes 2 sit-down tastings, 4 takeout tastings, and stops at 2 culturally-significant sites. What you will eat: - Chicken parmesan - Classic Italian deli meats - New York style white pizza - Traditional Roman style pasta - Ancient Roman pizza - Italian hero - Mini cannoli/ Rainbow cookie/ espresso DIETARY RESTRICTIONS: Please be advised that at this time, substitutions cannot be made to the tasting menu unless you are booked for a private tour. This tour is not recommended for those who follow a gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, or pork-free diet.

What makes Plant Therapy special is its unique mix of wellness, creativity, and sustainability: Healing & Practical Benefits – More than plant care, this experience enhances well-being with air-purifying plants, reducing stress and improving indoor air quality. Creative Expression – Participants repot plants and paint pots, blending plant care with artistic customization to create a personal, interactive experience. Sustainability & Education – Learn about the best air-cleaning plants, how to care for them, and how greenery enhances mindful living and a healthier space. Beginner-Friendly & Inclusive – Designed for all skill levels, whether you're a seasoned plant lover or just starting your green journey. This multi-sensory experience nurtures both mind and space, offering a fun, hands-on way to connect with nature and create a fresher, more vibrant environment!

At the edge of Manhattan, where the city meets the river, stands the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City’s most iconic crossing. As the sun begins to set, the skyline transforms into a glowing masterpiece of light, steel, and history. In this two hour tour, you will explore the charm and beauty of Brooklyn and Manhattan at golden hour. Wander the cobblestone streets of DUMBO, visit Jane’s Carousel, admire historic brownstones and waterfront views, and cross the Brooklyn Bridge itself as day turns into night. Discover stunning photography locations, breathtaking skyline views, and the art, architecture, and stories that make this one of the most unforgettable experiences in New York City.

Home to historic brownstones and boasting exceptional, waterfront views of the Manhattan skyline, Brooklyn Heights is one of Brooklyn’s most in-demand neighborhoods—and this audio walking tour offers a flexible and budget-friendly way to discover it. Upon booking, download the app to your smartphone and use the tour whenever you like. You’ll see Truman Capote’s former house, the Center for Brooklyn History, and much more.

Science and Sip® is an intimate, immersive experience, where guests transform into scientists, conduct thrilling experiments, and compete in exciting games in a party environment

Unleash your creativity in the heart of Brooklyn with a hands-on graffiti workshop in Bushwick. Guided by a professional artist boasting over two decades of experience, this workshop immerses participants in the vibrant world of street art. Ideal for families, friends visiting or anyone looking to engage with NYC's artistic spirit, this workshop welcomes all ages and skill levels. Protective gear is provided, so wear something comfortable and get ready to express yourself.

Coney Island has inspired dreamers and schemers since the Gilded Age. On this special Made in Brooklyn Tour®, you'll discover how this seasonal world's fair wowed the crowds with the latest and greatest innovations and inventions. Electric lighting to structural steel. Incubators for tiny little babies to towers that rivaled the earliest skyscrapers. And, of course, candy and hot dogs too! At Coney Island's first amusement parks visitors could experience powered flight or even go to the moon. Let your imagination run wild with the stories behind its sensational parks and rides. • Discover Coney Island's dreamers and entrepreneurs, innovators and inventors. • Learn the fascinating origin story of today's amusements and attractions. • Be inspired by the visionaries behind Brooklyn's first great amusement parks. • Explore Coney Island with a Brooklyn native who's been going since childhood.

Discover two of Brooklyn’s most in-demand neighborhoods—and enjoy a totally flexible, cost-effective way to explore—with this self-led smartphone audio walking tour. Upon booking, download the app, make your way to the start point, and set off at a time that suits you best. You’ll see historic monuments, top-notch views of the Manhattan skyline, and will learn the stories behind the sights.

Skip the big group tours and explore Brooklyn at your own pace with this self-guided tour. Using just your smartphone, you'll follow GPS directions to top landmarks including the Grand Army Plaza, Mount Prospect Park, and more. Solve fun challenges, tick off attractions, and learn about the city's rich history. This tour is perfect for exploring at your own speed, with the freedom to take breaks whenever you like.

Explore the captivating neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO, starting at the historic Brooklyn Borough Hall. Stroll along the picturesque Brooklyn Heights Promenade, soaking in views of the iconic Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge. Discover notable landmarks like Plymouth Church and St. Ann's Church, each steeped in rich history. Enjoy the charm of DUMBO's cobblestone streets, capture a photo with the Manhattan Bridge at Washington Street, and unwind at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Your journey concludes at Empire Stores, a lively hub of shops and eateries, and at Time Out Market, where you can enjoy delicious food with a rooftop view. - Discover Brooklyn Heights Historic District and trendy DUMBO - Enjoy breathtaking views of downtown Manhattan - Enthusiastic guides provide engaging insights - Tour begins at Borough Hall Station, with easy group meet-up location

Discover the flavors, stories, and neighborhoods that define Brooklyn—without the long walks—on this half-day food and culture tour. From traditional eateries to culinary hotspots, your guide shows you where to dine like a local as you explore Williamsburg, Greenpoint, DUMBO, and beyond—with generous tastings at beloved, authentic eateries along the way. This tour blends exceptional food, compelling storytelling, and effortless transportation for a Brooklyn experience that’s both delicious and deeply memorable.

Follow in the footsteps of the Notorious B.I.G. on a Biggie Smalls-themed walking tour of New York City. Alongside a lifelong hip-hop fan guide, you’ll visit lesser-known places significant to the rapper's life and work, including his childhood haunts. Plus, a small group ensures you receive personalized attention and explore at a relaxed pace.

Discover Harlem's top attractions during a walking tour. Known as a hub for African-American arts since the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, the iconic neighborhood is home to the legendary Apollo Theater, the Abyssinian Baptist Church, the Studio Museum of Harlem, Sylvia's Soul Food restaurant, and architectural masterpieces such as Striver's Row, Shepard Hall at the City College of New York, and the Hamilton Grange National Memorial.

Guests will learn the fascinating history of whiskey, as they sip along with one of our specially created flights. Tastings also cover the production process, and take an in-depth look at barrel aging and blending. Our expert hosts will reveal the secrets of the pros as they teach you how to nose, taste, and evaluate five of our whiskeys like a distiller. We keep our tastings interactive and entertaining and encourage participation! Kings County Distillery adheres to the philosophy that whiskey snobbism should be a thing of the past and that everyone has the skills to develop a cultured palate.

Discover America’s first suburb through its rich and often overlooked cat history. On this 1.5-mile walk through Brooklyn Heights, our expert storytellers share real stories of the neighborhood’s 19th- and early 20th-century cats—mousers, companions, and silent witnesses to the area’s development. We’ll visit Walt Whitman Park, Brooklyn Borough Hall, and the iconic Promenade, where you’ll hear meticulously researched tales of cats who crossed paths with literary giants and local legends. While this tour focuses on historical storytelling rather than modern cat sightings, feline companions are welcome (in carriers or harnesses). The tour ends near Brooklyn Cat Café—just a few blocks away. It’s not included, but we highly recommend making a reservation to visit after. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a cat lover, this unique perspective on Brooklyn’s past continues to earn glowing reviews and memorable moments.

Experience Brooklyn like a local on a small-group cycling tour through the borough’s hippest neighborhoods, including tough-to-reach areas that visitors often miss. Avoid the stress of navigating on your own as you follow a guide to popular landmarks and hidden gems, including possible stops at breweries and distilleries (tastings own expense). Photo stops along the way make this a popular choice for active New York visitors.

Explore one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks—and enjoy a more comprehensive way to experience it—on this private walking tour of the Brooklyn Bridge. In the early evening, meet your guide in Brooklyn and learn all about the bridge’s history (and how it shaped the city). Then, stroll all the way across the bridge to Lower Manhattan, soaking up top-notch city views along the way.