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Explore Brooklyn Heights & DUMBO Neighborhoods in Brooklyn

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Discover the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO on this engaging 2-hour tour. Starting at Brooklyn Borough Hall, you'll walk along the scenic Brooklyn Heights Promenade, taking in stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge.

As you explore, you'll visit historic landmarks like Plymouth Church and St. Ann's Church, each rich with stories from Brooklyn's past. The tour also guides you through DUMBO's charming cobblestone streets, perfect for photos with the iconic Manhattan Bridge at Washington Street. Afterward, unwind at Brooklyn Bridge Park and finish your journey at Empire Stores and Time Out Market, where you can enjoy delicious food and a lively atmosphere.

Led by enthusiastic licensed guides, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local flavor. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or just looking to experience Brooklyn's coolest spots, this experience is a must-do.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO tour?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the sights without feeling rushed.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, children of all ages are welcome. Infants and small children can ride in strollers, and the tour is accessible for all fitness levels.

What languages are available for the tour?

The tour is conducted in English.

What is included in the tour price?

Your ticket includes a licensed tour guide who will share engaging insights throughout the tour.

Can I cancel the tour if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Where does the tour start?

Meet at Borough Hall Station, at the fountain in the middle of the plaza. Your guide will carry a yellow sign for easy identification.

Free cancellation

You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 15 people
Ages Child 0–4; Youth 5–12; Adult 13–99
Accessibility Suitable for all, including infants in strollers and those with different fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Licensed tour guide

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Greek Revival landmark that introduces Brooklyn’s story.

    5 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    History of Beecher and the abolitionist/Underground Railroad movement.

    5 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    A walk through historic brownstones, carriage mews, early Federal and quirky houses.

    40 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Panoramic views of the skyline, bridges, and the BQE.

    10 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    Scenic waterfront views.

    10 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    River-level views of Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge.

    5 minutes
  7. Stop 7

    Iconic factory-to-loft transformation of the neighborhood.

    5 minutes
  8. Stop 8

    Under-the-bridge vantage point tied to Brooklyn Bridge’s story.

    5 minutes
  9. Stop 9

    Exploration of brick-and-beam architecture, adaptive reuse, and creative districts with signature bridge views.

    30 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Your guide will carry a yellow meeting sign! Please gather at the fountain in the middle of the plaza by Borough Hall Station, Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the tour
  • May be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment

Confirmation within 24 hours

The supplier reviews your request and confirms within 24 hours.

From $45.00 per person

Child Age 0–4
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Youth Age 5–12
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Adult Age 13–99
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