Bring your camera for this Brooklyn Bridge walking excursion!
One of New York City's most famous icons, the Brooklyn Bridge is a top visiting destination for both tourists and locals alike. It has been an iconic part of NYC’s skyline since 1883, when it was the largest suspension bridge in the world!
This 2.5 hour Brooklyn Bridge walking tour crosses the famous span from Manhattan to Brooklyn. Expect to discover the fascinating history. You will learn about the stubborn people who designed it, along with the unbelievable bad luck which plagued them. The dramatic story contains achievements, accidents, and even a parade of elephants!
Along the way you will enjoy magnificent views of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Be prepared to take lots of photos! You will get the very best vantage points.
The tour leads you across into Brooklyn, where it will end. Brooklyn's once-quiet waterfront has been re-newed into one of NYC's most modern hip neighborhoods. DUMBO stands for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass and is situated between the towering Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. Its cobblestone streets are lined with interesting shops. These establishments are located in repurposed former factories, which have been converted for residential use too.