Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights & DUMBO Walking Tour
Overview
Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge – Experience one of New York City's most iconic landmarks while learning the remarkable story behind the world's first steel-wire suspension bridge and the people who built it.
Discover Historic Brooklyn Heights – Stroll through America's first suburb, known for its elegant brownstones, Revolutionary War history, literary landmarks, and breathtaking waterfront views.
Explore DUMBO – Wander the cobblestone streets of this former industrial district, now home to art galleries, restored warehouses, and some of the city's most famous photo locations.
Visit Brooklyn's Waterfront – See Jane's Carousel, the historic Fulton Ferry District, Time Out Market, and enjoy spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, Brooklyn Bridge, and East River.
End Your Day Your Way – The tour concludes at Fulton Ferry Landing, where you can continue exploring DUMBO or, if you choose, take the NYC Ferry back to Manhattan (ferry ticket not included).
What's Included
- Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge, from Manhattan to Brooklyn
- Visit Brooklyn Heights & DUMBO
- Photo opportunities at iconic viewpoints
- Historical commentary and local insights
- Guided walking tour
- Licensed New York City tour guide
- Gratuities
- NYC Ferry ticket (if you chose to return to Manhattan by ferry)
Meeting Location
New York
NY 10013, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
1 Water Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
Tour ends at Fulton Ferry Landing in Brooklyn. If you wish, you can take the East River Ferry to Pier 11/Wall Street (ferry ticket not included). Your guide can answer questions about boarding and recommend the best spot for skyline views.
What To Expect
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Brooklyn Bridge
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Brooklyn Heights
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dumbo
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dumbo Manhattan Bridge View
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Time Out Market New York
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Jane's Carousel
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fulton Ferry District
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (6)
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
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- 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).
- Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge, from Manhattan to Brooklyn.
- Visit Brooklyn Heights & DUMBO.
- Photo opportunities at iconic viewpoints.
- Historical commentary and local insights.
- Guided walking tour.
- Licensed New York City tour guide.
- Gratuities.
- NYC Ferry ticket (if you chose to return to Manhattan by ferry).
The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights & DUMBO Walking Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights & DUMBO Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool New York City. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge, from Manhattan to Brooklyn
- Visit Brooklyn Heights & DUMBO
- Photo opportunities at iconic viewpoints
- Historical commentary and local insights
- Guided walking tour
- Licensed New York City tour guide
- Gratuities
- NYC Ferry ticket (if you chose to return to Manhattan by ferry)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
