Historic Brooklyn Heights and Trendy Dumbo

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About this activity

Explore the captivating neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO, starting at the historic Brooklyn Borough Hall. Stroll along the picturesque Brooklyn Heights Promenade, soaking in views of the iconic Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge. Discover notable landmarks like Plymouth Church and St. Ann's Church, each steeped in rich history. Enjoy the charm of DUMBO's cobblestone streets, capture a photo with the Manhattan Bridge at Washington Street, and unwind at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Your journey concludes at Empire Stores, a lively hub of shops and eateries, and at Time Out Market, where you can enjoy delicious food with a rooftop view.

Discover Brooklyn Heights Historic District and trendy DUMBO
Enjoy breathtaking views of downtown Manhattan
Enthusiastic guides provide engaging insights
Tour begins at Borough Hall Station, with easy group meet-up location

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: The Danish Tour Guide USA

Ages: Children (0–4 years) · Youth (5–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Licensed tour guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Brooklyn Borough Hall

5 min

Greek Revival landmark that sets the stage for Brooklyn’s story.
Plymouth Church

5 min Admission included

Beecher and the abolitionist/Underground Railroad history.
Brooklyn Heights

40 min Admission included

A curated walk through brownstones, carriage mews, early Federal/wood-frame houses, and a few quirky surprises.
Brooklyn Heights Promenade

10 min Admission included

The skyline/bridges panorama and the BQE backstory.
Brooklyn Bridge Park

10 min Admission included

Waterfront views
Pebble Beach

5 min Admission included

River-level views of both bridges.
Stop 7

5 min

Factory-to-loft icon of the neighborhood’s transformation
Stop 8

5 min Admission included

Under-the-bridge vantage tied to the Brooklyn Bridge story
Dumbo Manhattan Bridge View

30 min Admission included

Brick-and-beam canyons, adaptive-reuse landmarks, creative district energy, signature bridge perspectives

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Your guide will carry a yellow meeting sign!

Please meet your guide and the rest of your group at the fountain in the middle of the plaza by:

Borough Hall Station

Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA

End point

Conclude your journey at Empire Stores, a vibrant complex filled with shops and eateries, and end your tour at Time Out Market, where you can relax with a rooftop view and culinary delights.

Using your ticket

Show your ticket to your tour guide.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.