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Private Guided Walking Tour of the Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO

About this experience

Explore the world-famous Brooklyn Bridge on this guided, 2.5-hour walking tour from Manhattan to the trendy DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn. Known as the 8th Wonder of the World, the Brooklyn Bridge is one of the oldest in the United States, connecting the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn by spanning the East River. Learn about it’s history, dating back to 1869, from a local guide. Enjoy a leisurely stroll into DUMBO , known for its high-end boutiques, delicious desserts, pizza shops, art galleries, and scenic waterfront views.
This tour is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Time of the tour can depend on conditions on the bridge and quickly the group moves.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr 30 min
  • Private experience

What is included

  • Private guide

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenirs, Medical or Legal Expenses, Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

You will walk across the greatest bridge ever built. You will see (weather permitting of course) the New York harbor, the Lower Manhattan Skyline and the Midtown Manhattan Skyline.

We will explore the neighborhood, see where 19th century meets 21st century and get an explanation of what DUMBO means.

We walk through part of this park for spectacular views of the bridges over the East River and the New York City skyline.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Please indicate preferred departure time in Special Requirements box at checkout

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • New York Tours by Gary

Accessibility and practical details

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Price shown is per group
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years old

Cancellation policy

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

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