Top Brooklyn Walking Tours

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

Explore the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and Dumbo area on a unique walking tour that combines sightseeing with photography. Enjoy an engaging experience in small groups of up to six, led by a knowledgeable guide and photographer. Capture your adventures with five high-definition, edited photos while discovering fun facts about the neighborhood. Stroll from Jane's Carousel through Dumbo, ending at the breathtaking Brooklyn Bridge, all in about 1 to 1.5 hours. For those wanting more, additional photos can be purchased, and private group options are available for a more personalized experience. - Small group tours for an intimate experience (1-6 participants) - Includes 3 high-definition edited photos and candid shots - Explore Dumbo and Brooklyn Bridge in about 1 to 1.5 hours - Private group option available for up to 6 people with 100 total pictures

We walk through Little Greece or “Greektown,” where the food, people, churches and entire vibe make you feel like you’re walking the streets of Greece — not Queens. Within steps, we make our way to “Little Egypt” where we walk by various Middle Eastern businesses and sample cuisine from the region. Residents from various South and Central American countries are also represented in Astoria, and our food palate takes full advantage. Astoria is a melting pot of flavors and cultures, and this tour brings you the best of both worlds. Explore its streets, savor its dishes, and learn the stories behind its iconic eateries. On the Astoria Walking Food Tour, you will: - Taste flavors from around the world - See the neighborhood’s unique character - Hear stories of culture and tradition - Experience a global food haven Don’t wait to savor the flavors of NYC—book your tour now and secure your spot for an unforgettable culinary adventure!

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.

Avoid the typical generic Brooklyn tour with this personalized adventure through New York's hippest borough, with a private guide and an itinerary designed just for you. With your half-day outing, you can explore districts from DUMBO to Williamsburg, visit original shops with handmade crafts, clothing, and jewelry, and even stop to sample some New York cuisine, at your own expense. Since your guide makes recommendations based on your interests, expect to enjoy the best of Brooklyn on your own terms.

Step back in time with a behind-the-scenes look at how Kings County Distillery became NYC’s oldest whiskey distillery since Prohibition. Your tour begins in the historic Paymaster Building at the Brooklyn Navy Yard where we’ll guide you through the full whiskey-making journey, from milling and mashing to fermenting and distilling. Taste our signature moonshine on the distillery floor, then it’s off to our barrel room, where you’ll take in the sights, smells, and secrets of aging whiskey. Tours conclude with a guided tasting featuring four of our signature whiskeys. Duration is approximately 45 minutes.

Williamsburg is one of the trendiest neighborhoods in Brooklyn, but it can be difficult to navigate as a first-timer. Get oriented and discover a curated selection of local sights during this guided walking tour. Venture past historical landmarks, chic boutiques, and hip cafés as you listen to the stories behind each location. Then, visit the waterfront for iconic views of the Manhattan skyline.

This 3 hour tour lets you see and experience the big attractions in NYC. Brooklyn Bridge & Lower Manhattan We start in Brooklyn at the foot of the world famous Brooklyn Bridge at York Street Metro Station Get a great photo of the Manhattan Bridge from Dumbo. Then we head to Brooklyn Bridge Park under the Brooklyn Bridge. See civil war era Warehouses that have been turned into restaurants We head to Brooklyn heights and the promenade (You will be familiar with the views from this area from many famous movies / TV Shows) After our quick tour of Brooklyn, we start our walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. This is where we will see the best views of the Manhattan skyline. Lots of photo opportunities here and its one of the best experiences in Manhattan Once we have crossed over the bridge we head into Lower Manhattan. You will see a lot in this area. China Town, Little Italy, 5 points, 9/11 memorial, Ground Zero, Woolworth Building, City Hall, Wall St & The NY Stock Exchange

Get an insider’s perspective on the thriving waterfront arts district of DUMBO during this small-group walking tour. Explore the neighborhood with a local arts expert, combining photo-ready views with an in-depth overview of the evolving Brooklyn hotspot. Highlights include stops at Brooklyn Bridge Park and Manhattan Bridge, a stroll through Brooklyn Flea and Time Out markets, and a local artist studio visit.

New York City has so many famous sights and landmarks to see that it can be tough to know how to fit everything in when you have limited time in the city. On this half-day guided tour, take in some of the city’s most popular attractions, including the Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, and Manhattan, as well as a few hidden gems that most tourists miss.

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.

Enjoy a special way to discover one of New York’s top landmarks—and hone your night photography skills at the same time—on this small-group, evening Brooklyn Bridge tour. After sundown, meet your photographer guide on the Manhattan end of the bridge, and bring along your camera and tripod. With their instruction, learn how to take the best nighttime shots of the Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, and surrounding landmarks.

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.

Discover a side of the New York City Subway that even most commuters never get to see—and learn a wealth of insider stories and facts about the famous rapid-transit system—on this private walking tour. Meet your guide right in a central hub in bustling Brooklyn, and get ready to explore. You’ll visit the borough’s oldest station, admire public artworks, glimpse shuttered stations and closed-off tunnels, and more.

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 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.

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.

Get ready for a spirited adventure! Learn about the rich, rebellious history of whiskey and its role in shaping America while enjoying a taste of our signature moonshine. We will walk you through the science and skill behind mashing, fermentation, and pot distillation, and give a behind-the-scenes look at how Kings County Distillery became NYC’s oldest distillery since Prohibition. Next, step into our barrel room and breathe in the angel’s share as you uncover how oak transforms clear spirit into rich, flavorful whiskey. Wrap it all up with a guided tasting featuring four of our signature whiskeys, including one of our harder-to-find gems. Duration is approximately 75 minutes —just enough time to turn you into a true whiskey aficionado.