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Brooklyn Bridge, DUMBO, and Skyline Guided Walking Tour

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Overview

There’s no better way to experience New York City than by walking across one of its most legendary landmarks — and discovering what’s waiting on the other side. This two-hour guided adventure takes you beyond the postcards and into the heart of two iconic boroughs, full of breathtaking skyline views, fascinating history, and unforgettable photo ops.

- Walk across the world’s most famous bridge with an expert guide
- Discover Brooklyn’s best-kept secrets and Insta-worthy spots
- Learn true NYC history that goes beyond the guidebooks
- Get insider food and sightseeing tips to enjoy after the tour
- Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers

What's Included

  • Scenic Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge
  • Post-Tour Tips for Exploring on Your Own
  • Curated Photo Opportunities
  • Hotel Pickup/Drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Warren St & Broadway
New York, NY 10007, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

55 Water Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA

The tour ends at Time Out Market, giving guests the perfect opportunity to enjoy a variety of delicious food options and continue exploring DUMBO at their own pace.

What To Expect

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Civic Center

Start your tour in the Civic Center, home to some of New York City’s most iconic and historic government buildings. You’ll see the elegant New York City Hall, which dates back to 1812 and remains one of the oldest city halls in the country still in use. See the Manhattan Municipal Building, an architectural gem symbolizing New York’s ambition and growth. Your guide will bring this area to life with stories of political drama, city planning, and the legal landmarks that shaped NYC.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Brooklyn Bridge

Get ready for one of the most unforgettable walks in the world — across the Brooklyn Bridge's famous wooden boardwalk. As you make your way over the East River, you'll be surrounded by amazing views of Manhattan’s skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and the Brooklyn waterfront. We’ll stop at multiple scenic points for photo opportunities that are perfect for Instagram or framing back home.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Dumbo

Once across the bridge, you’ll arrive in DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass), one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant and photogenic neighborhoods. Formerly an industrial district, DUMBO has transformed into a cultural hub full of art galleries, tech startups, and cobblestone charm. Your guide will point out iconic filming locations and give you insider recommendations for shopping, dining, and exploring post-tour.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Dumbo Manhattan Bridge View

Stand at one of NYC’s most iconic photography spots — the Manhattan Bridge framed between historic brick warehouses, famously featured in movies and travel guides. This is your chance to capture a perfect shot with the Empire State Building neatly centered through the arch of the bridge. Your guide will also explain how this bridge compares to the Brooklyn Bridge in both history and function.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Jane's Carousel (pass by)

Stroll along the Brooklyn waterfront to discover Jane’s Carousel, a beautifully restored 1922 merry-go-round housed in a modern glass pavilion. This area offers panoramic views of the skyline and bridges, creating a magical blend of old-world nostalgia and modern urban design.
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Fulton Ferry Landing

Travel back in time to when the Fulton Ferry was the only way to cross between Brooklyn and Manhattan. Before the bridges were built, this spot was a major transportation hub — and the landing point for millions of immigrants and commuters. Stand where history happened and take in the breathtaking sights of the Manhattan skyline as boats glide by on the East River.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Time Out Market New York

End your tour at the stylish and lively Time Out Market, a curated food hall showcasing some of NYC’s best chefs, restaurants, and culinary experiences — all under one roof. Whether you’re craving gourmet pizza, international street food, or artisanal desserts, this is the perfect place to relax and recharge after your walk. Your guide will share recommendations and insider tips for what to eat and how to continue exploring DUMBO on your own, including how to get back to Manhattan via ferry, subway, or a scenic walk.
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10 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brooklyn Bridge, DUMBO, and Skyline 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, DUMBO, and Skyline 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:
  • Scenic Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge.
  • Post-Tour Tips for Exploring on Your Own.
  • Curated Photo Opportunities.
  • Expert Local Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel Pickup/Drop-off.
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?
A:

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, DUMBO, and Skyline Guided Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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, DUMBO, and Skyline 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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  • Scenic Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge
  • Post-Tour Tips for Exploring on Your Own
  • Curated Photo Opportunities
  • Expert Local Tour Guide
  • Hotel Pickup/Drop-off

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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