Brooklyn Heights: New York City's First Suburb
Overview
Revolutionary Brooklyn: Walk in the footsteps of revolutionaries and patriots as you learn about Brooklyn's pivotal role in the American Revolution. Visit key sites and hear tales of courage and conflict that defined the era.
Gilded Age Brooklyn: Experience the grandeur of the late 19th century with a tour of the opulent homes and landmarks of the Gilded Age. Learn about the industrialists and innovators who drove Brooklyn's rapid growth.
Architectural Wonders: Home to over 600 pre civil war buildings, discover the architectural gems that helped Brooklyn Heights become NYC's first Historical District.
What's Included
- A friendly atmosphere and a tour guide that is engaging .
- A fast talking know-it-all tour guide who speaks at you rather than with you when discussing sights.
Meeting Location
Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Pierrepont Place
Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
What To Expect
Montague Street (Pass By)
Brooklyn Heights Promenade (Pass By)
Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims (Pass By)
Brooklyn Bridge Park (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brooklyn Heights: New York City’s First Suburb?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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