ArtNew York City
Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour (Williamsburg)
About
Get to know Brooklyn’s history and modern-day culture on this informative 2-hour walking tour through one of New York City's trendiest neighborhoods, Williamsburg. With an insider guide, you'll discover the borough's rich heritage, hip businesses and contemporary street art scene. While you explore this laid-back neighborhood, you'll see historical buildings, pass by boutiques and cafes, and stop for a photo op of the Manhattan skyline from the waterfront.
- Up to 16 travelers in the group
What to expect
- 1WilliamsburgThis is a trendy neighborhood that you can explore. 10 min
- 2BrooklynThis tour is an overview of Brooklyn 5 min
- 3Bedford AvenueWalk the ‘main drag’ and see why Bedford Avenue in North Williamsburg is known for cool shops, including vintage and jewelry. We don’t usually enter any specific shops on the tour, but you can return afterwards on your own 5 min
- 4Radegast Hall & BiergartenPass by a popular beer garden that featured a faux-historic appearance and retractable roof Passes by without stopping
- 5National SawdustAvant-garde performance venue repurposes from an unusual historic factory Passes by without stopping
- 6HeatonistPass by this eclectic hot sauce shop! You can always return later on your own to sample the various hot sauce flavors Passes by without stopping
- 7Bushwick Inlet ParkEnjoy breathtaking views of the NYC skyline. You can see both Downtown and Midtown from here ! 5 min
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Plan my dayWhat’s included
- Local guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for children or young teens
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This tour does not include the Jewish District
- Please note that the purpose of this tour is to give you an overview, not a highly detailed history
- Subway Directions: L line to 'Bedford Avenue' station. Pick up L line along 14th Street in Manhattan. Approx. 15 minute travel time from Union Square in Manhattan. **If you are running late:** Please don't be late!!! Please note that our policy is that we do not accommodate latecomers (because of consideration for the other folks on the tour). However, we will try to accommodate you if possible. We will try to have you catch up, but we are not under any obligation. It is your responsibility to arrive on time. And a taxi or Uber will NOT be faster. We strongly recommend traveling by subway.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Meeting & pickup
Meeting pointNew York CityGet directions (opens Google Maps)
Meet in front of Black Star Bakery