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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.

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.

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.

Experience New York City on foot with this unforgettable walking tour that takes you from the creative streets of DUMBO to the historic heart of Wall Street. Stroll through Brooklyn Bridge Park, cross the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, and enjoy breathtaking skyline views along the way. In Lower Manhattan, reflect at the moving 9/11 Memorial, explore the historic grounds of Trinity Church, walk down legendary Wall Street, and finish at the famous Charging Bull statue. Perfect for first-time visitors and curious explorers alike, this easy-paced tour blends stunning views, powerful history, and world-famous landmarks — all in just a few memorable hours.

New York City is a huge city, so it can be hard to know where to start exploring alone. Instead, get the help of a guide who knows the Big Apple’s secrets on this group guided day tour from Boston or New York City. Spend the whole day getting a well-rounded picture of New York, with the option to include a cruise to the Statue of Liberty or entry to the One World Trade Center Observatory.

See the highlights of Philadelphia and Washington DC, even with limited time, on this overnight tour from New York City. Visit Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, then explore Washington DC with an optional in-depth visit inside the US Capitol and National Archives. Stand before the White House, reflect at memorials, and enjoy a guided city tour that brings history to life.

Hi! I'm Denis, a licensed NYC guide. This private tour offers complete flexibility. Pick an option below, and we can customize the route on the go to match your interests. Choose your option: - ICONIC BROOKLYN (2 Hours): DUMBO & Brooklyn Heights. Classic waterfront views and historic brownstone streets. - CREATIVE BROOKLYN (2 Hours): Bushwick & Williamsburg. The industrial history, neighborhood textures, and street art. - HISTORIC BROOKLYN (4 Hours): DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights, Downtown, and Fort Greene. A half-day exploring historic layers and classic architecture. - NORTH BROOKLYN & WATERFRONT (4 Hours): Bushwick, Williamsburg, and Greenpoint. The evolution from manufacturing hubs to living community spaces along the river. - THE ULTIMATE BROOKLYN JOURNEY (8 Hours): Bushwick, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, Downtown, Brooklyn Heights, and DUMBO. A full-day experience across the borough's diverse rhythm. Hotel pickup included for 4 and 8-hour tours. We move entirely at your pace.

Enjoy hassle-free transportation to upstate New York and Cornell University from New York City in an overnight tour that blends nature with education. Explore the elite school’s campus, then make the most of your time in the scenic area by traveling north to the Thousand Islands, where you’ll enjoy a scenic cruise. Escape the city without the hassle of renting a car, and your accommodations and itinerary are taken care of.

Travel across two of New York’s iconic bridges in the space of a few hours—and enjoy a one-of-a-kind perspective on the city’s waterfront—on this seamless, small-group tour by bike. Meet your guide in Brooklyn’s DUMBO neighborhood, grab your bike and helmet, and set off on two wheels. You'll cycle across both the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges for exceptional city views, visit atmospheric neighborhoods in both boroughs including Dumbo, and learn insider facts and stories en route.

Visit Niagara Falls from New York City without having to worry about logistics with this tour, which includes accommodation, transport, and a Niagara Falls night tour, 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.

Your personal photographer (that's right, it's all about you!) we will capture your journey, ensuring every moment is immortalized beautifully. From candid shots to carefully composed portraits, your photos will be professionally executed and polished. We've curated a list of 10 incredible locations across the city, each offering a unique backdrop for your photos. Whether it's the glittering cityscape, the charm of historic neighborhoods, or the pulse of iconic landmarks, our tour covers it all. New York City is a visual marvel, and our tour showcases its incredible diversity. You'll leave with a stunning portfolio of photos that capture the city's energy, beauty, and individuality. You'll receive 10 professionally retouched photos, each a visual masterpiece that tells the story of your NYC adventure. In addition, you'll have access to all the good, unedited shots, providing a complete visual diary of your tour.

Discover a new side of The City That Never Sleeps when you explore after dark—and enjoy a fully personalized way to see New York—on this private walking tour. Following pickup from your hotel, head first to Brooklyn, where you'll visit vibrant neighborhoods like Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO before walking across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. Admire Lower Manhattan's historical highlights, and finish the tour in Battery Park.

Skip the strict timings of group tours with a flexible and fully independent app-guided scavenger hunt in Brooklyn. Download the smartphone app and set off from Brooklyn Heights at your convenience. Your app guides you to key landmarks and hidden corners, with trivia and challenges adding a fun competitive edge.

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.

See the best of Brooklyn, all in just half a day—and enjoy an active way to explore—on this small-group biking tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide in DUMBO, and grab your bike and helmet. You’ll discover dozens of neighborhoods and attractions, including Fort Greene, Prospect Park, Brooklyn Heights, and more. You’ll also stop at local chocolatiers, distillers, and more for stories and samples.

Swap the shaky selfies for professional photographs to commemorate your time in New York City. This private photography session ensures that you leave the Big Apple with stunning images of yourself against your choice of NYC backdrops. Plus, get inside tips on exploring the city from your expert photographer/guide.

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 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!

Pirates, ghosts, miracles, the Fountain of Youth, the Bermuda Triangle, and much more! Learn the unique haunted heritage of beautiful old San Juan, Puerto Rico with real ghost stories, local folklore, and recent reports of paranormal activity.

Discover New England with visits to historic sites like Mystic Seaport Museum, Marble House, and Plymouth Plantation. Marvel at whales in the Atlantic, explore charming Provincetown, and step back in time at Plimoth Patuxet Museums. This 3-day tour blends maritime heritage, natural beauty, and cultural experiences, with comfortable accommodations included.

Many of Brooklyn’s neighborhoods have distinct food scenes. Explore the wonders of Eastern European and Former Soviet Union cuisine in this tour through Brighton Beach, otherwise known as “Little Odessa.” Go off the beaten path as you sample Georgian cheese bread, sweet treats from Turkey and Russia, and more. You’ll be hard pressed to find these cuisines in Manhattan–they are worth traveling for.

Whether you have an elaborate coffee-making system at home or just enjoy trying new cafes, this tour in Brooklyn is great for coffee-lovers of all kinds. Your guide will take you to three of their favorite cafes in New York, as well as a retail store. Learn about third-wave specialty coffee and a little bit of local history.

Swap the concrete jungle for the natural beauty of upstate New York and beyond on this 3-day, 2-night tour from New York City. Soak in the beauty of Watkins Glen State Park and feel the power of the mighty Niagara Falls before crossing the border into Canada and discovering the cosmopolitan culture of Toronto, then return to explore beauty of the Thousand Islands.

Explore the literary side of Brooklyn on a 3 hour walking tour with an informative guide. Visit Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill and Boerum Hill, stopping at bars that were favorite watering holes for renowned writers. Purchase a drink to sip while hearing passages of the writers' work read aloud and learning about the history of the the bars, the neighborhoods and New York City as a whole. You'll gain insight into the urban planning of Robert Moses, and check out architectural and historical points of interest on this fun and fascinating tour.