Top Brooklyn Culture

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

This is not staged New York. This is New York as it’s actually lived. Led by a licensed NYC guide with 35 years of experience and a background in Urban Studies, this tour turns Avenue U into a living classroom—exploring the city through history, sociology, food, and everyday life. Because once you understand a street like this, you start to understand New York. What You’ll Experience - Immigration in Real Time See where today’s immigrant communities are arriving, settling, and building new lives—not where it happened 100 years ago, but where it’s happening now.

Explore the culture, architecture, and local scenery with a guide on this comprehensive tour of Brooklyn. Navigate five different neighborhoods in a half-day tour that covers Williamsburg, South Williamsburg, Bushwick, Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Heights. Get great views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline; see dynamic street art and classic brownstones; visit fascinating shops, bars, and restaurants hard to find on your own. Your local guide shares fascinating insights throughout

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.

Brooklyn Pop offers a one-of-a-kind, interactive experience that connects visitors to Brooklyn’s cultural history. Whether you’re a local wanting to rediscover your roots or a visitor eager to learn about Brooklyn, this exhibit will inspire, excite and leave a lasting impression. Set in an expansive 11,000-square-foot space, this immersive experience blends art, history and pop culture to celebrate the borough’s global impact. Travel through a curated, three-generational narrative that brings to life the journey from "Brooklyn to Hollywood," showcasing the dreams, struggles and triumphs of a Brooklyn family. Explore handcrafted, life-sized recreations of iconic Brooklyn scenes. Engage with period-specific artifacts. Be captivated by films, music, and audio-visual displays that illustrate how art mirrors life and vice versa. With its mix of nostalgia, artistry and storytelling, Brooklyn Pop is a must-visit.

This tour will be interesting for all - adults and children! The route runs through the picturesque states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Historical Places and Rocky's steps in Philadelphia, and the world of the Hershey family, the founders of not only the chocolate factory, but the entire region. Christmas excursion to HERSHEY. The brightest and most beautiful time in Hershey is the period of Christmas holidays and New Year's preparations. The magnificent decorations of Hershey Park, the "Display" of a million lights - all this is on the New Year's tour. You will take a special drive through light-decorated areas of the park and nearby town. In the Park there are attractions - swings, carousels, various rides, music, performances, costumed characters, including Kisses - sweets. The fabulous New Year's world of Hershey!

Brooklyn is famous for its bold and bright street-art, but it’s not easy to know where to find these creative works or to understand the stories behind them. This walking tour of Bushwick immerses you in the diversity and culture of the neighborhood’s urban artists as you discover everything from massive murals and intricate tags.

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.

Explore Brooklyn, New York like a local on this private and personalized walking tour. Choose a time period that works for you and join a host that is carefully chosen for you according to your interests. Head out to explore the borough's diverse neighborhoods and discover street art, galleries, music venues, record stores, bars, and more, depending on your preferences.

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

Walking tours of New York City are a great way to get up close with the hustle and bustle of the city, but NYC’s epic size can make it tricky to fit all the landmarks you want to see in one trip. On this downtown bicycle tour, hop aboard a bike and zip to some of New York’s most popular sights, including Chinatown, Little Italy, Manhattan Bridge, and much more.

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.

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.

Discover the vibrant culinary scene and stunning sights of Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO on this engaging, all inclusive food and photo tour. Bring you own camera or let Mason take them for you, which will be shared after the tour! Begin with handmade dumplings and a fresh from scratch mediterranean locals favorite, then explore the historic architecture and stories of Montague Street before heading to the Brooklyn Heights promenade for breathtaking views. Savor delicious coal-fired pizza, fresh made doughnuts while visiting iconic spots like Jane's Carousel, an iconic view of the empire state building and the DUMBO Arch. Wrap up your adventure with a memorable photo atop the Brooklyn Bridge, with a polaroid to keep as an iconic Brooklyn souvenir. Approx. 3-hour guided walking tour covering approximately 2 miles Maximum group size of 12 for an intimate experience Perfect for food lovers and photographers aged 10 and older Photos, food and fun included in price!

Experience Barclays Center like never before! Join us for a guided tour of Brooklyn’s leading sports and entertainment venue, home of the 2024 WNBA Champion New York Liberty, Brooklyn Nets, legendary concerts and more. Barclays Center Tours offer fans the opportunity to discover behind-the-scenes spaces, learn about iconic moments and explore the history of Brooklyn. We offer guided tours on select days, including New York Liberty and Brooklyn Nets game days. Every tour is a little different, so you never know what surprises are in store — maybe you’ll catch a glimpse of the Nets or Liberty locker room, or a secret spot only insiders know. Whether you’re a die-hard Nets or Liberty fan, a music lover, or just looking for a unique New York adventure, a Barclays Center Tour is your backstage ticket to the excitement.

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.

Discover Brooklyn’s crafty side by visiting the artists and creatives who give the borough its hip reputation on this Brooklyn walking tour. Learn more about local history while visiting the small makers and artisans with a proud, local Brooklyn guide. Stop to snap photos of landmarks, tour factories, and shop stand-out collections along the way.

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.

Book a Brooklyn walking tour with the legendary Johnny Famous aka Scoob Lover and experience Brooklyn hip hop history like never before. As a pioneering dancer who performed alongside Big Daddy Kane and appeared on the iconic track "Where Brooklyn At?" with Biggie Smalls and Tupac, Scoob offers an insider's perspective on Brooklyn's hip hop roots. Born and Bred in BK, you'll hear behind-the-scenes stories, and walk in the footsteps of hip hop giants—making this tour a must for music fans and culture enthusiasts alike.