Private Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO Food Tour

Why we recommend this tour

We recommend this private tour for small groups or families seeking a personalized journey through Brooklyn's most picturesque neighborhoods, combining history, iconic views, and a curated culinary experience.

About this tour

This private guided food tour explores Brooklyn Heights, the Brooklyn Bridge, and DUMBO, focusing on the rich history, stunning waterfront views, and diverse culinary scene of these iconic New York City neighborhoods. You'll journey through picturesque streets, learn about the area's cultural significance, and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty. The tour combines sightseeing with delicious culinary stops, offering a taste of Brooklyn's vibrant food landscape. From historic architecture to modern art, and classic New York bites to international flavors, this experience provides a comprehensive look at one of NYC's most beloved boroughs while supporting local businesses.

Highlights

• Wander through the historic, tree-lined streets of Brooklyn Heights
• Marvel at panoramic views of the Statue of Liberty from the Brooklyn Promenade
• Walk across a portion of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge with your guide
• Explore the vibrant, cobblestoned streets of the DUMBO neighborhood
• Savor diverse culinary delights at Time Out Market, including French pastries and classic pizza
• Discover hidden gems and local stories with an expert guide

Who is this tour for?

• Small groups or families seeking a personalized experience
• Food enthusiasts eager to sample diverse Brooklyn flavors
• History buffs interested in New York's cultural past
• Travelers looking for iconic photo opportunities
• Those who prefer a flexible, private tour pace
• Visitors wanting a blend of sightseeing and local cuisine

Insider tips

• Wear comfortable walking shoes; this tour involves significant walking.
• Bring a camera for stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge.
• Consider booking an afternoon slot to enjoy golden hour views from the Brooklyn Promenade.
• Stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.
• Be open to trying new foods – Brooklyn's culinary scene is wonderfully diverse.

What's included

• Professional guide
• Water available at most stops
• Lunch

What's not included

• available to purchase
• Gratuities
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

1. 1

   Stop 1

   Historic & beautiful Brooklyn Heights

2. 2

   Stop 2

   Brooklyn Bridge Park and the Brooklyn Promenade — spectacular views and food

3. 3

   Stop 3

   One of the best slices around!

4. 4

   Stop 4

   Located inside historic Empire Stores right on the Brooklyn waterfront this popular foodie destination features spectacular views, delicious bites and more.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   Option for partial or full walk over the Brooklyn Bridge.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   DUMBO’s historic district and original cobblestone streets. Warehouses turned luxury lofts and upscale shopping.

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