Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights Tours and Tickets

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The historic Brooklyn Heights neighborhood is well positioned—just one subway stop from Lower Manhattan. A stroll along the Brooklyn Bridge Promenade for waterfront and city skyline views is a must-do, as is a walk through its streets to see elegant brownstones and visit some destination bars and restaurants.

  • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, 11201

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Mary_M, Nov 2023
Wonderful Brooklyn Food Tour
This was a great experience. I’m not very familiar with Brooklyn, and the information on the tour was very interesting. We saw some beautiful neighborhoods and ate some great food! Highly recommend!
RAMON_M, Nov 2023
Bruce is the Best!!!
Bruce is the Best, Great knowledge and will fill the time wonderfully, my daughters (11,15) have a wonderful time...
Judith_W, Nov 2023
Excellent
A great way to get to know the area and sample the best food the neighborhood has to offer. Lots if fun, too! Thanks Mickey!
nesrine_d, Oct 2023
Thumbs up
The whole experience was nice and interesting. Irene is amazing, she made the tour very fun . Keep up the good work 🙏🏻
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Q:What is Brooklyn Heights known for?
A:Brooklyn Heights is known for its promenade and the brownstones along the quiet tree-lined streets. It also has plenty of museums, churches, and historic sites, like the Brooklyn Arts Gallery, the first art gallery opened in the area. There’s plenty of history here, dating to the Revolutionary War.
Q:What do you see on a tour of Brooklyn Heights?
A:Walk along the promenade, check out views of the Brooklyn Bridge, and stroll along the quiet neighborhood streets with their 19th-century homes on a tour of Brooklyn Heights. Tours often combine Brooklyn Heights tours with other sites and attractions, like walking the Brooklyn Bridge or sampling New York pizza.
Q:What transportation options are recommended for getting to and from Brooklyn Heights for a guided tour?
A:Hop on the subway or a water taxi to get to Brooklyn Heights. Both of these run regularly and are accessible from several other city areas. The Water Taxi is more touristy, so choose this option for a laid-back feel, rather than the commuter taxi or rush-hour trains.
Q:Is Brooklyn Heights safe at night?
A:Yes, Brooklyn Heights is relatively safe at night compared to other parts of New York City. But as with any new place or populated city, it’s best to stay in well-lit areas and stick with a friend or a group. Mind your valuables, too, as there could be pickpockets hanging around.
Q:Are there family-friendly tours of Brooklyn Heights with activities suitable for children?
A:Yes, there are family-friendly tours that incorporate tours of Brooklyn Heights with other kid-friendly activities. After a stroll through the quiet neighborhood streets and checking out the bridge's views from the promenade, head over to Coney Island or enjoy some playtime at Brooklyn Park.
Q:Is Brooklyn Heights worth it?
A:Yes. A ton of history is packed into this quiet neighborhood, so it’s worth it to go on a guided tour. That way, you won’t miss any details, especially on the brownstones that often pre-date the Civil War. Plus, you’ll get great photos of the Brooklyn Bridge from the promenade.