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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

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.

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.

There are few things that New Yorkers are more passionate about than their pizza, but it takes a local to uncover the city’s top slices. Sample Brooklyn’s best on this pizza walking tour and learn about the evolution of NYC-style pizza as you follow your guide to several beloved pizzerias. Plus, discover three historic Brooklyn neighborhoods (Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, and Red Hook) in between bites.

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.

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.

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.

Simplify your visit to Niagara Falls from New York City on an attraction-packed, semi-independent 2-day trip. One night’s accommodation, transport, and a Niagara Falls night tour are included, while other activities and excursions, including an optional visit to the Corning Museum of Glass and Watkins Glen State Park in the Finger Lakes area, are available at your own expense.

Get a feel for New England on this attraction-packed overnight tour from New York City. With stops in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts, this group tour includes two of the most prestigious universities in the US—Harvard and Yale—as well as historic seaside mansions and classic Boston streetscapes. Overnight accommodation and transportation are included, while meals and most admission tickets are at your own expense.

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

Discover the East Coast beyond New York with this 3-day, multi-stop tour. Travel to Washington DC via Philadelphia to explore the nation's capital. Continue on to visit Corning and the US side of Niagara Falls, with the option to ride the iconic Maid of the Mist or visit Cave of the Winds (depending on the season), and more (all activities at an additional cost).

Experience the joy of the season and see the legendary Christmas lighting displays in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn on this walking tour of the neighborhood. This residential area is known for its decked-out homes and light displays. Learn about the neighborhood tradition from your guide as you take in the sights and sounds.

Power up your social media feeds—and let an expert plan the perfect itinerary—with this small-group guided tour of New York City's most-Instagrammable sites. Make your way from the High Line and Chelsea Market to the Vessel, SoHo, and across the Brooklyn Bridge to DUMBO. Along the way, enjoy plenty of opportunities to snap photos and taste local dishes (at your own cost).

Experience the beautiful North Brooklyn, once abandoned warehouses used for industries such as sugar refineries, cardboard box production or military use, a now thriving area of NYC post 2005 laws allowing redevelopment. Cycle through this upcoming, artsy part of NYC's Brooklyn with a local guide. Stop for a coffee or perhaps one of Brooklyn's Breweries on this easy 3 hour tour and end up back in Brooklyn's popular Dumbo.

Sample the flavors of New York City’s hippest borough—and discover sights and bites you'd miss if exploring alone—on this half-day Brooklyn food and culture tour. From traditional eateries to culinary hotspots, your guide shows you where to dine like a local. Snack on kielbasa and pierogi in the Polish enclave of Greenpoint, satisfy your sweet tooth, try classic coal-fired pizza, and much more.

Eat around the world without leaving New York City on this guided food tour of Astoria. Become a modern day Anthony Bourdain as you follow a local expert foodie to the city's best hidden gem eateries, chowing down on food from five countries in just fifteen blocks. - Come hungry. You'll get five generous tastings that are more than enough for lunch - Savor the flavors of Bosnia, Italy, Egypt, Greece and Brazil, all without needing to take out your passport - Rather than overcrowded and overpriced midtown restaurants, you’ll sample food from hole-in-the-wall locally owned establishments - Each stop is an adventure, as you banter with the people behind the counter of an old school Italian deli and get insider access to the chef at America’s first Egyptian restaurant - The tour begins a mere 25 minute subway ride from Times Square - After the tour, you'll receive a curated digital map with other neighborhood recommendations

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.

Go beyond New York’s Midtown and explore Brooklyn like a local on this small-group bike tour. Travel through neighborhoods that don't make it onto most tourist itineraries, including parks, waterfront stretches, and hidden spots loved by the locals. Your guide shares stories and history that no map or app can give you. Return by bike or hop on a ferry for a free ride back.

Discover the best of secondhand shopping in North Brooklyn led by a vintage shopping loving local! Meet your guide and visit 3 to 6 stores (based on your preference) to shop for secondhand and vintage clothing. We’ll spend about 30 minutes per store, you have time to try things on. Get personalized styling advice and thrifting tips from your guide as you experience the vibrant Williamsburg and Greenpoint neighborhoods of Brooklyn and shop for unique finds with your group. • Discover shoes, bags, and clothing (masculine and feminine items available) • Sizes range from XS-XL You’ll have the best time if you come prepared with: • Water • Comfortable shoes • Clothes you can easily change in fitting rooms or try on clothes over The itinerary can be customized with the items and styles you’re looking for in mind. Along the way to each shop we’ll take in the sites of this vibrant borough. Book your shopping tour in New York City and shop in Brooklyn like a local!

PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZED BROOKLYN WALKING TOURS Skip generic group itineraries. This private walking experience explores the complex history, culture, and distinct architectural shifts of Brooklyn at your preferred pace. I am Denis, a fully licensed NYC guide tracking the city's narratives since 2013. We step away from the tourist noise to reveal the deeper street-level character across Brooklyn's legendary neighborhoods. Our Flexible Formats: The 2-Hour Walk: A high-impact focus on the historic contrast and waterfront vistas of DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights. The 4-Hour Walk: A half-day deep dive from DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights through Williamsburg and the street art of Bushwick. The 8-Hour Walk: A full-day immersive journey expanding to add the layers of Downtown Brooklyn, Fort Greene, and Greenpoint. (Please note: This is a premium historical walking tour. It is not a movie-location or filming-site tour).

I call this a tour of history, hipsters, Hasids, high-rises, hops and more. Join a long-time Williamsburg resident for a walking tour of one of Brooklyn’s most well-known neighborhoods. Beyond the hipsters (are they still around!?) and new high-rises, Williamsburg is so much more. Learn about the early days before the area was part of NYC, who “William” was, and the many groups that have and still call Williamsburg home. We will visit new and old parks, see some of the coolest places to eat in New York, and perhaps have a beer (which has a long history in Williamsburg). There’s a reason this area is so well-known: it is fascinating!

A private walking tour to explore one of the most historic neighborhoods of New York City – Brooklyn Heights with Dumbo and the Brooklyn Bridge. During the Tour, we will enjoy unparalleled views over the Manhattan Skyline and the New York Bay right from the Brooklyn Promenade Park. We will be walking along tree-lined streets with some of the most gorgeous townhomes in the city and we will learn how Brooklyn Heights transformed over the past 200 years. We will have plenty of opportunities for photos and to learn how this area, and the city, has changed throughout the centuries adapting to new challenges. A tour that can be equally enjoyed by first-time and returning visitors as it focuses on hidden gems, fun facts and anecdotes. To close our tour, as we cross the bridge, we will learn what it took to build the first suspension bridge in the world.

Explore New York City your way, at your own pace and schedule—and enjoy a cost-effective option for discovering many of the city’s top sights and neighborhoods—using this smartphone audio walking tours package. Download the app and receive six tour itineraries, which cover Central Park, Grand Central Station, Midtown Manhattan, Battery Park, Brooklyn, and Wall Street.

Discover three local breweries around Brooklyn on this all-inclusive small group tasting tour. Follow your guide around to the different breweries in different neighborhoods, traveling by subway in between. Enjoy tastings at each brewery and get a behind-the-scenes look at the brewing process. Includes a complimentary snack and transportation costs.