Things to Do in Brooklyn

Go on a fun Brooklyn walking tour where you will follow clues to discover amazing places and local stories using your smartphone.

Take in panoramic views of New York City's iconic landmarks from the water on this sightseeing cruise. Enjoy time to take a selfie with the Statue of Liberty and a complimentary digital photographer.

A private walking tour to explore one of the most historic neighborhoods of New York City – Brooklyn Heights with Dumbo and the Brooklyn Bridge. During the Tour, we will enjoy unparalleled views over the Manhattan Skyline and the New York Bay right from the Brooklyn Promenade Park. We will be walking along tree-lined streets with some of the most gorgeous townhomes in the city and we will learn how Brooklyn Heights transformed over the past 200 years. We will have plenty of opportunities for photos and to learn how this area, and the city, has changed throughout the centuries adapting to new challenges. A tour that can be equally enjoyed by first-time and returning visitors as it focuses on hidden gems, fun facts and anecdotes. To close our tour, as we cross the bridge, we will learn what it took to build the first suspension bridge in the world.

Be there in person to see a Brooklyn Nets NBA game at Barclays Center, get swept up in the electrifying atmosphere of the lively crowd.

See the street art of Bushwick, a Brooklyn neighborhood and living outdoor art gallery. Learn more about the work on display from a local graffiti artist from New York City.

We will be exploring how railroads and the NYC subway helped to connect and develop Brooklyn, New York's most populous borough! Highlights: • Uncover many abandoned subway stations hidden in plain sight. • Experience the design of the oldest subway station in Brooklyn. • Explore the highest rapid transit station in the Western hemisphere and soak in impressive skyline views on the Manhattan Bridge. • Practice your moonwalk in the station where Michael Jackson filmed "Bad". • Admire public artwork, including the famous Masstransiscope. • Explore how the subway operates and learn about some of the technology keeping it moving 24/7. Your licensed tour guide is from NYC and is an AICP certified urban planner and Guides Association of NYC member. Notes: • Full Subway fare provided! • Individual ear pieces provided so everyone can hear perfectly. • Tour only visits public areas. • Experience involves walking up and down steps.

Get ready to explore Brooklyn! As you taste delicious freshly made donuts you'll get to know the city's history and local vibes.

Climb aboard for a twilight cruise of New York Harbor and enjoy insightful commentary from your guide as you sightsee. Relax with your favorite cocktail and take in the sunset views of Manhattan.

Explore the genuine NYC on this fun and easy guided bike tour. Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will take and guide you through some of the most vibrant areas of the city including places only true New Yorkers know about. You'll bike through Brooklyn along rarely traveled routes with the most spectacular views of NYC & its iconic landmarks while showcasing the distinct personality of the city we call home. With entertaining insight and stunning photos in hand, you’ll leave the tour an NYC original yourself. New York City attracts millions of travelers each year for its style, iconic history and hub of modernity. But let’s face it - it’s filled with head spinning crowds and tourist traps, not to mention plenty of tour companies eager to take your money in exchange for a cookie-cutter experience. Original NYC is not like the others.

Explore Brooklyn's charming and festive Christmas Lights at Dyker Heights.

Discover an exciting world of graffiti taggers and street artists on a walking tour of Brooklyn. See some of the most incredible murals in NYC as you learn about contemporary urban artists.

This is the real Brooklyn food experience—led by a local chef who actually eats here. No tourist traps, no gimmicks—just six family-run spots serving street food New Yorkers line up for. Think Polish pierogi, old-school donuts, iconic halal, and a few hidden gems you’d never find on your own. I’m Nicholas, a private chef with over 20 years in NYC kitchens—from Michelin-starred restaurants to private dining. When I’m not working, I’m walking these exact streets and eating this exact food—and now, I’m walking them with you. Along the way, you’ll explore Williamsburg and Greenpoint’s historic architecture, street art, and the cultures that shaped these neighborhoods. It’s a personal, chef-curated experience that shows you how real New Yorkers eat.

Discover Brooklyn NYC's historic borough on this self-guided walking tour and enjoy the venerable Brooklyn Bridge and the latest Instagram-worthy restaurants.

Go beyond Manhattan and discover the multicultural city that changes from borough to borough on a 5-hour tour. See the best of Harlem, the Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn on a professionally guided tour.

Your guide will bring you to 3 of their favorite cafes in NYC and an additional retail store (featuring a local fashion/sustainability celebrity)! The cafes include 2 of Food And Wine's best cafes in America and a third cafe featuring SCA national barista competitor! All cafes on the tour come with sample coffee beverages included in the price of the tour as well as plenty of opportunities to support these wonderful local businesses by purchasing additional coffee and merchandise from the world's top coffee roasters.

Book tickets to this workshop to learn the ins and outs of graffiti art with an NYC graffiti artist! You'll get to take your creation home as a souvenir.

Enjoy a scenic Hudson River cruise with live music and a plated 5-course dinner. Admire the iconic New York City skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and live music entertainment on our luxury ship.

Coney Island has inspired dreamers and schemers since the Gilded Age. On this special Made in Brooklyn Tour®, you'll discover how this seasonal world's fair wowed the crowds with the latest and greatest innovations and inventions. Coney Island was a showcase for everything from deep sea exploration to aerospace. Electricity to structural steel. Incubators for tiny little babies to towers that rivaled the first skyscrapers. And, of course, candy and hot dogs too! Let your imagination run wild with the stories behind its sensational parks and rides.

Ride through Brooklyn and learn about the history of this hip multicultural neighborhood. Snap some amazing picture of the NY skyline from the Brooklyn Bridge!

Discover the charm of Brooklyn on a walk in Williamsburg. Stroll through laid-back waterfront district, hear about its culture & history, and experience its cutting-edge appeal, street art, & more.

Our DUMBO walking tour is more than a food tour. Enjoy Brooklyn’s amazing flavors, with recommendations from your guide, as you soak up its culture, history, and scenic sights. Travel back in time to 1776 as you stand where General Washington made a difficult decision to save his trips when outnumbered two to one. Less than a hundred years later, Brooklyn was again at the center of history, home to a simple red brick church that became a key waystation on the Underground Railroad. Your guide will entertain with stories of DUMBO past and present, and you’ll taste some of its best foods, like a Sicilian slice at L&B Spumoni Gardens, a Brooklyn institution, and a bite of the Northeast's finest at Luke’s Lobster. Indulge your sweetest cravings with creations from Jacques Torres of Netflix fame, aka Mr. Chocolate. From Pebble Beach to a warehouse turned retail powerhouse to sweeping views of the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges, explore the best of DUMBO with a local who knows its secrets.

Don't miss out on your graffiti tour to see the most impressive murals of NYC through Musement. Learn about the artists and discover their creative energy.

Create your own mural with a graffiti workshop in Brooklyn, NYC. Develop technical skills with your street art instructor and express yourself on the studio walls, or take home a personalized canvas.

Made for Kids – Premium manual Micro scooters sized for ages 4-12, (and adult scooters too!) NYC in a Day – Cover more ground than little legs can on foot—perfect for a multi-mile day in NYC! Portability Perks – Scooters fold in seconds and fit in tiny elevators, subways, or under your seat in a restaurant. Safety First – Sanitized gear, certified helmets We Come to You – Door-to-door delivery and pickup at hotels in select areas of Brooklyn and Manhattan

Get your tickets for a walking tour to discover Brooklyn and the Williamsburg neighborhood including its art, history and culture. Have fun and explore the city

Discover new wines created right in the heart of Brooklyn in Williamsburg and learn about winemaking with this tour of Brooklyn Winery that includes a tasting.

Everyone else comes to the Bridge to take a photo and move on. Not us - we'll understand the huge effort that went in to getting the Bridge built, the lives lost and made, the scandals and celebrations. It's such a beautiful bridge but even better when you understand how it came to be. In many ways the story of New York is the story of the Brooklyn Bridge. Almost nothing you see in the City existed before the Bridge - we'll use the Bridge as a way to understand the City that rose around it - the buildings, the other bridges, the transportation system, the people. And then there are all the fun stories that span 140 years. We'll have a jam packed 90 minutes exploring the bridge, the city, and their history.

Get your Brooklyn Bridge bike tour and pedal between lower Manhattan and Brooklyn in style. Stop for photos on the way!

Dive into the wonders of the ocean at the New York Aquarium. See sharks, rays, sea turtles, and more in the Ocean Wonders exhibit, and enjoy the interactive sea lion show at the Aquatheater.

Capture the legendary beauty of NYC’s Brooklyn Bridge and the iconic Manhattan skyline on a 2 hour photography tour at NIGHT. Join an expert photographer in Brooklyn who will show you where and how to photograph the beautiful Brooklyn Bridge and surrounding area. Your guide will ensure you get the best views and learn advanced photography skills — and how to hone what you already know —as you go. Bring your digital camera to shoot stunning Brooklyn Bridge souvenir images. Appropriate for all skill levels. Don't forget your tripod!

Rent a bicycle and explore the hidden treasures of Brooklyn Bridge in New York City.

Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey through Brooklyn. See iconic landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge on the way as you get a taste of the vibrant culture of Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO.

Explore the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and Dumbo area on a unique walking tour that combines sightseeing with photography. Enjoy an engaging experience in small groups of up to six, led by a knowledgeable guide and photographer. Capture your adventures with five high-definition, edited photos while discovering fun facts about the neighborhood. Stroll from Jane's Carousel through Dumbo, ending at the breathtaking Brooklyn Bridge, all in about 1 to 1.5 hours. For those wanting more, additional photos can be purchased, and private group options are available for a more personalized experience. - Small group tours for an intimate experience (1-6 participants) - Includes 5 high-definition edited photos and candid shots - Explore Dumbo and Brooklyn Bridge in about 1 to 1.5 hours - Private group option available for up to 6 people with 100 total pictures

Join a native New Yorker to visit Hell's Kitchen, Harlem, and the iconic areas of the Bronx and Brooklyn. Learn about why these used to be some of the most dangerous neighborhoods in the city.

Get ready for a fun-filled walk through a couple of Brooklyn's nicest neighborhoods! On this 2 hour leisurely 'Fort Greene Cultural Food Tour' you'll experience the lively farmers' market held every Saturday, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods from local vendors at Fort Greene Park. The tour will provide a memorable experience that celebrates the essence of “Spreading Love the Brooklyn Way” We'll tantalize your taste buds with stops at several local eateries, where you'll have the opportunity to savor the diverse flavors of Brooklyn's culinary scene. From mouthwatering dumplings to delectable artisanal treats, there's something for everyone to enjoy. As we meander through the charming neighborhoods surrounding Fort Greene Park, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and discover hidden gems along the way.

Admire some of the most spectacular displays of lights in the world on this sightseeing tour. Visit Dyker Heights, famous for its Christmas decorations, and enjoy views of the Manhattan skyline.

As the iconic designer Guccio Gucci once said, “Quality is remembered long after price is forgotten.” That couldn’t be more true when it comes to capturing your memories in New York City. In a city like NYC, you only get one chance to get your photos right. Once you leave the city, there's no second take — and that’s why so many travellers trust us to get it right the first time. Whether you're here for solo portraits, couples, proposals, weddings, maternity shoots, or just want to feel fabulous in Central Park, on the Brooklyn Bridge, or in DUMBO — we've got you. ✅ Choose flexible session lengths — from a quick 15-minute shoot to a more in-depth experience ✅ Customizable locations — Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, DUMBO, and more (request changes 24+ hours in advance) ✅ Fast delivery — edited, high-quality photos sent within 48 hours ✅ Professional retouching included (we never mass-edit with filters)

Learn about the life and legacy of Notorious B.I.G. on a walk in Brooklyn. Visit places that shaped him as a kid, see art and spots that honor him, and find lyrical references in his old neighborhood.

Step into an inviting kitchen in NYC and explore the elegance of Italian cooking. Begin with whipped ricotta crostini, mastering the balance of creamy, crunchy, and sweet flavors. Under your chef’s guidance, craft potato gnocchi from scratch, shaping each piece by hand and pairing it with a Florentine sauce of roasted garlic, tomato confit, and spinach. Finish your experience with tiramisù, layering espresso-soaked ladyfingers with creamy mascarpone and cocoa for a dessert that embodies the essence of Italy. Enjoy your creations in an intimate setting and toast to your newfound skills with wine or beer if you choose to bring your own. Leave with cherished recipes and the confidence to recreate these dishes at home.

Explore the creative soul of Brooklyn in French! Vibrant street art in Bushwick, hipster vibes in Williamsburg, and panoramic views of Manhattan.

Are you ready to set sail on a one-of-a-kind tour of New York Harbor? We've got an unforgettable adventure waiting for you! Departing from Brooklyn Bridge Park against the breathtaking backdrop of Lower Manhattan, Tantara sails south, past Governors Island and right by the Statue of Liberty! You’ll get up close and personal with Lady Liberty, so make sure you've got your camera ready for some epic shots. For those new to the city, your captain can dish out some interesting facts about iconic landmarks you'll spot from the boat. And for you locals, well, you'll just have a cool guy to hang out with! Whether take a private sail, or book a seat with other like-minded adventurers, you're sure to have a unique and unforgettable experience. Don't miss the boat - book your spot today!

Experience the iconic sights of New York City on a luxury dinner cruise. Savor a 5-course gourmet dinner as you cruise past the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Empire State Building.

Treat yourself to a magical experience with our “Christmas Special” group tour in New York! Start with Dumbo, where the breathtaking view of the skyline will dazzle you, before diving into the Christmas enchantment in Dyker Heights. This Brooklyn neighborhood turns into a fairy tale every year, with gigantic houses decorated with thousands of sparkling lights. A magical walk through these impressive illuminations will introduce you to the Christmas spirit at its peak. After a 45-minute subway ride (between Dumbo and Dyker Heights), you will experience an unforgettable evening in the heart of this unique tradition. Get ready to be amazed, and think about covering up to fully enjoy this winter experience!

Discover the real melting pot of America on a tour of the Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn. See many distinct neighborhoods, where cultures from around the world thrive.

Embark on a cultural and culinary journey through Brooklyn’s iconic neighborhoods, including DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights. This expert-guided tour celebrates the rich history, stunning views, and diverse foods of New York City's renowned borough. Why You’ll Love This Tour: Cultural Insights: Explore the lively history and picturesque streets of Brooklyn Heights. Scenic Views: Marvel at the Statue of Liberty from the Brooklyn Promenade and walk the Brooklyn Bridge for breathtaking cityscapes. Diverse Culinary Stops: Savor flavors at Time Out Market, featuring French pastries, classic pizzas, and international dishes like Banh Mi. Support Sustainability: By joining this tour, you support local businesses and sustainability efforts, positively impacting the community. Special Offers: Featured Culinary Stops: Indulge in multicultural culinary delights. Reserve Your Spot: Book now for a memorable exploration of Brooklyn’s history and culinary scene.

Discover the culinary history of Brooklyn on this whistle-stop tour of the best food stops in this bustling borough. Taste food from the New America, the Middle East, and Italy with a local guide.

Discover one of the country's largest collection of Victorian homes on this tour of one of Brooklyn's most historic neighborhoods. Flatbush is one of the most historic sections of Brooklyn. But its most beautiful treasure is the Victorian Flatbush subsection, developed in the late 19th-century. Several small historic districts, mansions, a hidden tennis club, and a church dating back to 1654 are some of the highlights you will see on this tour in central Brooklyn. On this small-group tour, you will see a neighborhood that is a microcosm of the history of Brooklyn.

Explore the Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO on a guided walking tour. Learn about the history of the bridge, capture stunning photos of the Manhattan skyline, and explore the artistic pulse of DUMBO.

We walk through Little Greece or “Greektown,” where the food, people, churches and entire vibe make you feel like you’re walking the streets of Greece — not Queens. Within steps, we make our way to “Little Egypt” where we walk by various Middle Eastern businesses and sample cuisine from the region. Residents from various South and Central American countries are also represented in Astoria, and our food palate takes full advantage. Astoria is a melting pot of flavors and cultures, and this tour brings you the best of both worlds. Explore its streets, savor its dishes, and learn the stories behind its iconic eateries. On the Astoria Walking Food Tour, you will: - Taste flavors from around the world - See the neighborhood’s unique character - Hear stories of culture and tradition - Experience a global food haven Don’t wait to savor the flavors of NYC—book your tour now and secure your spot for an unforgettable culinary adventure!

Explore the contrasts of NYC, Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn through its art, diversity, and authenticity in a single guided tour. Discover that New York is much more than just Manhattan.