Brooklyn: 3.5-Hour Guided Bike Tour 11:00 AM Tour
ID: GYG163719-246504
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Visit over 20 different neighborhoods on the most complete bike tour of Brooklyn available. Learn the history of different areas such as the once prosperous port area of Red Hook and the Brooklyn Heights Historic District.
Pedal off from the famous Dumbo area under the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge, and get sweeping views of Lower Manhattan across the East River. Continue to the redeveloped Brooklyn Navy Yard, and then head into the southern part of bohemian Williamsburg.
Cycle to Fort Green Park and pass the preserved government buildings. Get stunning views of the Soldiers and Sailors Arch and Brooklyn Public Library from Grand Army Plaza. Then, experience the cycling paradise of Prospect Park before you ride into Red Hook for a quick snack and drink.
Hear how the area went from being the busiest port in the world to a place of crime, before artists moved in to the brick warehouses and brownstone houses. See local landmarks such as Steve's Key Lime Pies and Widow Jane Distillery, and grab some snacks along the way. End with a visit to affluent Brooklyn Heights, the first preserved historic neighborhood in the United States.
Highlights
- See the most important sights of Brooklyn
- Visit more than 20 different neighborhoods and get insights from local guides
- Immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of New York City
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Wear weather appropriate clothes
• Please tip accordingly
• The tour is about 15 miles and takes 3 to 4 hours
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Meet at the local operator's office at Extra Space Storage, 160 John Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
