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Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO District Guided Walking Tour

57 Reviews 4.70 out of 5 stars Based on 57 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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Overview

Discover the Marvels of the Brooklyn Bridge!

Begin your adventure at the Oculus, where our expert guide introduces the tour’s themes. As you walk toward City Hall Park, uncover the rich history of 19th-century New York and the urgent need for the Brooklyn Bridge. Learn why it was considered an engineering marvel as you walk its pedestrian path, with the Manhattan skyline unfolding before you.

Explore DUMBO’s artistic energy as you wander cobblestone streets filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafes. Capture iconic photos at Washington Street, where the Manhattan Bridge frames the Empire State Building, and relax in Brooklyn Bridge Park. The tour concludes at the historic Fulton Ferry Landing with insights into DUMBO’s food and entertainment scene.

What's Included

  • Small Group of 20 people or less
  • Photographic Hotspots along the way
  • Expert, English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

55 Church Street
New York, NY 10007, USA

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End point

1 Water Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA

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City Hall Park

Your tour really starts at City Hall Park in Lower Manhattan, which is a historic green space near New York City Hall, the oldest functioning government building in the U.S. The park has a rich history, dating back to the 17th century, and features monuments like the Nathan Hale statue and the Jacob Wrey Mould Fountain. It's a serene spot in the bustling city, often hosting cultural events and public gatherings. The park is also close to key landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and the World Trade Center, making it a popular destination.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Brooklyn Bridge

The Brooklyn Bridge, completed in 1883, was a marvel of engineering as the world’s longest suspension bridge at the time, linking Manhattan and Brooklyn. It symbolized American innovation and resilience, overcoming construction challenges, including the death of its chief engineer, John A. Roebling. The bridge played a crucial role in New York City’s expansion, uniting two major boroughs and transforming the city's landscape.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dumbo (pass by)

DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) is a trendy neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, known for its cobblestone streets, stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, and vibrant arts scene. Once an industrial area with warehouses, DUMBO has transformed into a hub for tech startups, boutiques, art galleries, and chic lofts. The area is also famous for its picturesque spots, such as the view of the Manhattan Bridge from Washington Street, and is a popular destination for all.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn Bridge Park is a vibrant, waterfront park stretching 85 acres along the East River in Brooklyn, offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge. Opened in stages beginning in 2010, the park transformed a former industrial site into a popular public space with landscaped gardens, sports facilities, playgrounds, and piers. It's a hub for outdoor activities, cultural events, and relaxation, attracting both locals and tourists. Key features include Jane’s Carousel, Pebble Beach, and the expansive lawns of Pier 1, making it a key destination for recreation and scenic views in New York City. This makes it the perfect place to finish the tour and say goodbye to your guide and new friends!
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO District Guided Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO District Guided Walking Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Small Group of 20 people or less.
  • Photographic Hotspots along the way.
  • Expert, English-speaking Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO District Guided Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO District Guided Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Small Group of 20 people or less
  • Photographic Hotspots along the way
  • Expert, English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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