Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private)
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $71 / person
- Location
- Brooklyn, United States
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Brooklyn Unplugged Tours
- Meeting point
- Meet your tour guide in front of Starbucks
Description
Discover the charm of Brooklyn Heights and the trendiness of DUMBO on this captivating two-hour walking tour. Traverse through 200 years of history, witnessing the evolution from the stately brownstones of the 1800s to the modern lofts of today. In Brooklyn Heights, explore America's first suburb, admire stunning architecture, and uncover the rich stories of its historic residents. Then, stroll through DUMBO, where cobblestone streets and hip boutiques showcase this revitalized waterfront neighborhood's artistic spirit. Engage with local history and culture in a journey that seamlessly blends the past and present. - Explore two of Brooklyn’s iconic neighborhoods in just 2 hours - Discover the architectural beauty and history of Brooklyn Heights - See the trendy, artsy shops in DUMBO - Learn about the transformation of Brooklyn's neighborhoods and their cultural significance
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 12 times a day, 6:30 AM–5:30 PM
- Next available
- Sun, Oct 11
- Adult (ages 9+)
- $71
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 4:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:06 PM in the coming weeks.
In demand: 80 of the next 360 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 9.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Brooklyn Borough Hall
See the former City Hall of Brooklyn
Brooklyn Heights
Walk this historic neighborhood and feel Brooklyn’s most elegant architecture
Montague Street
Feel the vibe on Brooklyn Heights’ charming shopping street still featuring classic neighborhood businesses
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Catch breathtaking views at this off-the-beaten-path vantage point
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Meander through this cutting-edge waterfront urban green space
Brooklyn Bridge
Epic views of the famous Brooklyn Bridge. This tour does not walk onto the bridge - we only view it externally from the Brooklyn side
Dumbo Manhattan Bridge View
Capture pics at the most famous photo spot in Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Discover the history in Brooklyn, considered “America’s first suburb”
What's included
Included
Guided walking tour
How it compares in Brooklyn
- Starting price $71 is 10% above the typical $65 for tours of similar length in Brooklyn
Excurgo comparison of 170 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- We spend about 75 minutes in Brooklyn Heights and then about 45 minutes in DUMBO. Brooklyn Heights is a larger area so we spend more time there. DUMBO is a smaller area so we spend less time there.
- The primary focus of this tour is history, architecture and skyline views.
- Children and young teens might not enjoy this tour. This tour is meant for adults and maybe older teens who have an interest in history.
- Tour operates in all weather conditions.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private) take?
Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private) lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 8 stops.
How much does Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private) cost?
Prices start at $71 per person for this Brooklyn experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private) run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 12 departures a day between 6:30 AM and 5:30 PM.
Does Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private) sell out?
It can: 80 of the next 360 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private) for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet your tour guide in front of Starbucks. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private) offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 30 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Children and young teens might not enjoy this tour. This tour is meant for adults and maybe older teens who have an interest in history.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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