Brooklyn Bridge, Dumbo and Brooklyn Heights

Type Walking
Start / End Point
Mould Fountain, City Hall Park, Manhattan
/
63 Montague Street, Brooklyn

Take a stroll across one of New York's most iconic bridges and learn the amazing story behind this world-famous landmark. Admire gorgeous views of the Manhattan skyline before you move on to walk through Dumbo, one of the trendiest neighborhoods in Brooklyn.

As you walk along the bridge's pedestrian walkway, your guide shares the dramatic story of the Roebling family, who sacrificed life and health to create what was then the longest suspension bridge in the world. Learn about the arduous work necessary to build the bridge and the Italian, Irish, and German immigrants who labored heroically to complete the historic endeavor. After some incredible views as you cross the East River, step onto the streets of Dumbo.

 

Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge, City Hall, DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights
  • City Hall Building 
  • Municipal Building 
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • DUMBO
  • St. Ann's Warehouse
  • Jane's Carousel 
  • Empire Stores 
NYC CITY HALL
New York City Hall

New York City Hall is the seat of New York City government, located at the center of City Hall Park in the Civic Center area of Lower Manhattan, between Broadway, Park Row, and Chambers Street. Constructed from 1803 to 1812, the building is the oldest city hall in the United States.

THE_MUNICIPAL_BUILDING
The Municipal Building

The David N. Dinkins Municipal Building (originally the Municipal Building and later known as the Manhattan Municipal Building) is a 40-story, 580-foot (180 m) building at 1 Centre Street, east of Chambers Street, in the Civic Center neighborhood of Manhattan. 

 

Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge

The iconic Brooklyn Bridge connects Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn Heights. Known for its stone arches, the Brooklyn Bridge supports six lanes of vehicles (no trucks).
As of 2018, an average of over 116,000 vehicles, 30,000 pedestrians and 3,000 cyclists travel over the Brooklyn Bridge each day.

The Brooklyn Bridge was designed by John A. Roebling. Construction began in 1869 and was completed in 1883. At the time, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world. The Brooklyn Bridge connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn by spanning the East River.

DUMBO
DUMBO

Dumbo (or DUMBO, short for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
The area known as DUMBO used to be known as Gairville
 

SAINT ANNE WAREHOUSE
St. Ann's Warehouse

St. Ann's Warehouse is a performing arts institution in Brooklyn, New York City. Formerly the Church of St. Ann and the Holy Trinity on Montague Street, in 1980 the site was converted into a venue for classical music. Initially known as Arts at St. Ann's, proceeds from the stage's performances were used to aid in renovating the building.

 

JANES CAROUSEL
Jane's Carousel 

Jane's Carousel (formerly Idora Park Merry-Go-Round) is a carved, wooden, 48-horse carousel that was built in 1922 for the Idora Park amusement park in Youngstown, Ohio by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company. It was carved by John Zalar and Frank Carretta, each of whom are attributed with carvings on crousels constructed by PTC and other carousel companies like Looff. 
 

EMPIRE STPRES
Empire Stores

Empire Stores comprises seven buildings with a total of 330,000 square feet (31,000 m2) of space. In 2013, Brooklyn developer Midtown Equities was selected to redevelop the abandoned Empire Stores warehouses into a mix of commercial and office space

What's included
Live tour guide in: English / Spanish / Italian / Hebrew / German / French / Portuguese / Russian
What's not included
Food and drinks 
  • ​​​​​​Optional tips
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Souvenirs
  • Round-trip transfer from your hotel (only in private mode)
  • Choose your pick-up time (only private mode)
  • Transportation from meeting point
cancellation policy

Our cancellation policy states that all sales are final. This means that once a purchase is made, it cannot be refunded, canceled, or exchanged. We encourage customers to carefully review their orders before completing their purchase to ensure satisfaction with their selection.

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