Explore the hippest neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York City with this self-guided walking tour. Discover the artsiest areas, historic sites, and stunning waterfront views of Manhattan’s skyscrapers.
Explore the hippest neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York City with this self-guided walking tour. Discover the artsiest areas, historic sites, and stunning waterfront views of Manhattan’s skyscrapers.
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Brooklyn Bridge - Opened in 1883, this iconic bridge almost didn’t come to fruition. As you admire its remarkable architecture, you’ll learn about the numerous challenges faced during its construction and how engineers ultimately overcame them.
NOTE: This 2-mile-long tour highlights the essentials of Brooklyn in 1-2 hours.
Purchase once, enjoy for…
- Brooklyn Bridge - Opened in 1883, this iconic bridge almost didn’t come to fruition. As you admire its remarkable architecture, you’ll learn about the numerous challenges faced during its construction and how engineers ultimately overcame them.
NOTE: This 2-mile-long tour highlights the essentials of Brooklyn in 1-2 hours.
Purchase once, enjoy for a year! Perfect for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
- Manhattan Bridge - Often overshadowed by the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge is sometimes unfairly missed by visitors. However, it’s a stunning structure, and the DUMBO neighborhood actually derives its name from this bridge!
- Jane’s Carousel - This charming wooden carousel was crafted in 1922 for an amusement park in Youngstown, Ohio. It has been restored to its original working condition and is a delightful stop for children.
- St. Ann’s Warehouse - These picturesque arches are Instagram-famous for a reason. If you’re seeking a fantastic photo spot to remember your visit to Brooklyn, this is the place for you. The red brick and lush greenery create truly memorable snapshots.
- Truman Capote’s House - The basement of 70 Willow Street is where the celebrated author Truman Capote once resided. While living here, Capote penned his most famous and influential works: In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
- Cadman Plaza Park - Cadman Plaza is a lovely green space named after Reverend Samuel Parkes Cadman. As you wander through this tranquil area, you’ll learn about Cadman and why he was significant enough to have a park named in his honor.
- Brooklyn War Memorial - The Brooklyn War Memorial features two 20-foot-tall statues, which were among the largest in the city when first sculpted. It honors those who fought and died during World War II. Your tour concludes here, just down the street from where it began.
- Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
- Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
- Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
- Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
- Comprehensive…
- Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
- Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
- Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
- Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
- Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
- Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
- Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
- Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Welcome to Brooklyn, the trendiest neighborhood in New York City! This charming and historic area has become a must-visit destination. This self-guided tour takes you through Brooklyn’s top neighborhoods: DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights. Discover Brooklyn’s most artistic spots and historic landmarks, such as the Brooklyn Bridge and Truman Capote’s house….
Welcome to Brooklyn, the trendiest neighborhood in New York City! This charming and historic area has become a must-visit destination. This self-guided tour takes you through Brooklyn’s top neighborhoods: DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights. Discover Brooklyn’s most artistic spots and historic landmarks, such as the Brooklyn Bridge and Truman Capote’s house. Additionally, enjoy the refreshing waterfront air while admiring the distant skyscrapers of Manhattan.
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action. Enter your unique password to access your tour. Ensure you have a good internet/Wi-Fi connection for these steps. Then, simply follow the audio instructions and the route.
Purchase once and enjoy for a full year! Perfect for extended stays and return visits over the next 12 months.
Please note, this is not an entrance ticket. Verify opening hours before your visit.
- How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
- How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
- Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
- Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
- Savings tips: Walking tours: couples can share one tour by splitting headphones
- Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.