Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO District Guided Walking Tour

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Discover the Marvels of the Brooklyn Bridge!

Begin your adventure at the Oculus, where our expert guide introduces the tour’s themes. As you walk toward City Hall Park, uncover the rich history of 19th-century New York and the urgent need for the Brooklyn Bridge. Learn why it was considered an engineering marvel as you walk its pedestrian path, with the Manhattan skyline unfolding before you.

Explore DUMBO’s artistic energy as you wander cobblestone streets filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafes. Capture iconic photos at Washington Street, where the Manhattan Bridge frames the Empire State Building, and relax in Brooklyn Bridge Park. The tour concludes at the historic Fulton Ferry Landing with insights into DUMBO’s food and entertainment scene.

What's Included

  • Small Group of 20 people or less
  • Photographic Hotspots along the way
  • Expert, English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Vesey Street
New York, NY 10282, USA

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End point

Water Street
Brooklyn, NY 1120, USA

What To Expect

City Hall Park

Your tour really starts at City Hall Park in Lower Manhattan, which is a historic green space near New York City Hall, the oldest functioning government building in the U.S. The park has a rich history, dating back to the 17th century, and features monuments like the Nathan Hale statue and the Jacob Wrey Mould Fountain. It's a serene spot in the bustling city, often hosting cultural events and public gatherings. The park is also close to key landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and the World Trade Center, making it a popular destination.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Brooklyn Bridge

The Brooklyn Bridge, completed in 1883, was a marvel of engineering as the world’s longest suspension bridge at the time, linking Manhattan and Brooklyn. It symbolized American innovation and resilience, overcoming construction challenges, including the death of its chief engineer, John A. Roebling. The bridge played a crucial role in New York City’s expansion, uniting two major boroughs and transforming the city's landscape.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dumbo (Pass By)

DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) is a trendy neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, known for its cobblestone streets, stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, and vibrant arts scene. Once an industrial area with warehouses, DUMBO has transformed into a hub for tech startups, boutiques, art galleries, and chic lofts. The area is also famous for its picturesque spots, such as the view of the Manhattan Bridge from Washington Street, and is a popular destination for all.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn Bridge Park is a vibrant, waterfront park stretching 85 acres along the East River in Brooklyn, offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge. Opened in stages beginning in 2010, the park transformed a former industrial site into a popular public space with landscaped gardens, sports facilities, playgrounds, and piers. It's a hub for outdoor activities, cultural events, and relaxation, attracting both locals and tourists. Key features include Jane’s Carousel, Pebble Beach, and the expansive lawns of Pier 1, making it a key destination for recreation and scenic views in New York City. This makes it the perfect place to finish the tour and say goodbye to your guide and new friends!
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO District Guided Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (CDT). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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  • Small Group of 20 people or less
  • Photographic Hotspots along the way
  • Expert, English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (CDT).
  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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