3.5(23 reviews)
Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour in Williamsburg
2 hours
Brooklyn, USA
About this activity
Join your guide on the streets of Williamsburg and get ready to explore one of Brooklyn’s most popular neighborhoods. Check out innovative boutiques, colorful street art as you dive into the local scene.
Learn how the borough started as a hub for immigration and later became known for its highly-skilled factory workers. Gain a deeper understanding of Brooklyn’s transformation in recent years and get the scoop on the Mysterious Staring Artist and the Billion Dollar Sugar Scheme.
Get an inside look at the iconic architecture, restored artists lofts, massive murals, and one-of-a-kind boutiques, while getting tips on the neighborhood’s best restaurants and bars. Finish with spectacular city views of the Manhattan Skyline from across the East River before heading back to the starting point of the tour.
Highlights
- Uncover Williamsburg's history as an immigration hub and industrial area
- Pass boutiques, artist lofts and historic buildings, and see the East River
- Meet-up on Driggs Avenue, steps from the Bedford Avenue subway stop
Full description
Williamsburg is the epitome of hip, from its chic eateries and cocktail bars to clothing shops and galleries. See the best of this New York City cultural hub on this guided walking tour. Explore the Brooklyn neighborhood's street art and murals, enjoy your guide's stories about how the neighborhood has evolved, and head to the waterfront for fantastic views of the Manhattan skyline.
Included / Excluded
- Local guide
- Gratuities
Meeting point
548 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA Meet in front of Woops Bake Shop
Important information
Know before you book
- Duration: 2h
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Additional information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for children aged 11 and under, as mature information is covered; this is at your discretion as a parent or guardian
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Not recommended for children aged 11 and under, as mature information is covered; this is at your discretion as a parent or guardian
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers