Discover the charm of Brooklyn and its booming popularity on a walking tour of Williamsburg. Stroll through its laid-back waterfront district, hear about the area’s culture and history, and experience its cutting-edge appeal, its street art, and more.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
Experience
Highlights
- Enjoy a stroll through the hippest neighborhood in Brooklyn
- Learn about the borough’s historic role as a capital of manufacturing and beer brewing
- Hear about the gentrification of Williamsburg and the controversial impact
- See underground graffiti and vibrant street art
Full description
This small-group walking tour takes you through Williamsburg, the hippest neighborhood in Brooklyn. Discover its cutting-edge culture, fascinating history, and creative street art during a 2-hour neighborhood stroll.
Your guide will take you through into laid-back area that features loads of boutique shops, restaurants, and restored lofts. Experience a scene that's setting global trends!
See innovative small businesses, creative architecture, and vibrant street art. You’ll also be treated to one-of-a-kind view of New York City's waterfront and the Manhattan skyline.
Learn about Brooklyn's heritage as a capital of immigration, manufacturing, and beer brewing. Hear about its recent gentrification, and how its culture, identity, and future are being shaped.
Includes
- Guided walk
- Licensed tour guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Food or beverages (although there will be ample opportunities to purchase snacks and drinks)
- Gratuities (never required, but appreciated if you enjoyed the tour)
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- You are required to bring and wear a mask
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Meeting point
In front of the white storefront. Between North 7th Street and North 8th Street.
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Know before you go
- This tour operates rain or shine
- It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes appropriate for the day's weather
- Please note that the purpose of this tour is to give you an overview, not a highly detailed history