Brooklyn is home to world class cultural institutions such as the Brooklyn Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn College and Prospect Park. It is also the birthplace of many famous American icons like Barbara Streisand, Larry King, Woody Allen, Jackie Gleason, Spike Lee, George Gershwin and Jerry Seinfeld, just to name a few.
Stop for coffee in trendy Park Slope, whose elegant brownstones and limestones are unmatched by any in the city. Learn about the lively Middle Eastern section on Atlantic Avenue and the famed Jewish Orthodox neighborhood of Borough Park. See the attractive Carribean enclave of Crowne Heights, also home to the Lubavitch congregation. Drive through predominantly Italian-American Sheepshead Bay, known for its fishing port and casino boats. Visit the Russian enclave of Brighton Beach, nicknamed "Little Odessa" and take a stroll along the 6-mile-long boardwalk of Coney Island. Enjoy the ocean breezes as you munch on one of Nathan's famous hot dogs.
Before heading back to Manhattan, discover artsy Williamsburg, a once industrial landscape transformed into a thriving art community.
Inclusion
Guided Tour available in English and French.
Exclusion
Meals and beverages; Optional gratuities; Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Hours of operation
Available Tuesdays from April to December.
Departs at 9:00am.
Please be at the departure point 15 minutes prior to tour time.
Duration
5 hours
Location
Departs from 690 Eighth Avenue.
Return point: Times Square.
Location
Departs from 690 Eighth Avenue.
Return point: Times Square.
Policies
Children under the age of 5 not occupying a seat will not be charged.
A moderate amount of walking is involved.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
Highlights / General details
Brooklyn is home to world class cultural institutions such as the Brooklyn Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn College and Prospect Park. It is also the birthplace of many famous American icons like Barbara Streisand, Larry King, Woody Allen, Jackie Gleason, Spike Lee, George Gershwin and Jerry Seinfeld, just to name a few.
Stop for coffee in trendy Park Slope, whose elegant brownstones and limestones are unmatched by any in the city. Learn about the lively Middle Eastern section on Atlantic Avenue and the famed Jewish Orthodox neighborhood of Borough Park. See the attractive Carribean enclave of Crowne Heights, also home to the Lubavitch congregation. Drive through predominantly Italian-American Sheepshead Bay, known for its fishing port and casino boats. Visit the Russian enclave of Brighton Beach, nicknamed "Little Odessa" and take a stroll along the 6-mile-long boardwalk of Coney Island. Enjoy the ocean breezes as you munch on one of Nathan's famous hot dogs.
Before heading back to Manhattan, discover artsy Williamsburg, a once industrial landscape transformed into a thriving art community.
Inclusion
Guided Tour available in English and French.
Exclusion
Meals and beverages; Optional gratuities; Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Hours of operation
Available Tuesdays from April to December. Departs at 9:00am. Please be at the departure point 15 minutes prior to tour time.
Duration
5 hours
Location Departs from 690 Eighth Avenue. Return point: Times Square.
Location
Departs from 690 Eighth Avenue. Return point: Times Square.
Policies Children under the age of 5 not occupying a seat will not be charged. A moderate amount of walking is involved.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
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690 Eighth Avenue New York New York , New York, New York, USA
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