Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty and Manhattan Tour

This 5-hour tour covers the 3 big NYC attractions: Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, and Manhattan's historical and iconic buildings. We start at York Street Metro Station in Brooklyn's Dumbo neighborhood—perfect for photos of the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. After a quick introduction, we head to Brooklyn Bridge Park, where Civil War-era warehouses are now vibrant restaurants and bars We continue to Brooklyn Heights and the promenade, famous in movies and TV shows. After a quick Brooklyn tour, we walk across the Brooklyn Bridge for the best views of the Manhattan skyline. Then, we explore Lower Manhattan, including Chinatown, Little Italy, the 9/11 Memorial, Wall St, and more! The last stop is Battery Park, where ferries depart for the Statue of Liberty and Staten Island. The free 30-minute Staten Island ferry offers stunning views of the Statue of Liberty. Upon arrival, feel free to explore Staten Island or return to Battery Park. Your guide won't accompany you on the ferry.

Itinerary

1. After meeting your guide near to York Street Station, your tour starts with a stroll through Brooklyn’s trendy Dumbo neighborhood. This charming part of NYC is home to some historic old buildings, cobblestone streets and a thriving art scene. (30 min)
2. We’ll stop for a photo at the famous Manhattan Bridge - over 100 years old and a true New York icon. (10 min)
3. The tour continues to Brooklyn Bridge Park and the vibrant Brooklyn Heights Promenade, then we begin our walk across the world-famous Brooklyn Bridge - keep your camera handy for some incredible photo opportunities! (40 min)
4. Entering Lower Manhattan, we’ll take a walk through Chinatown. This is one of New York’s oldest and most fascinating neighborhoods, with amazing food and a culture all of its own. (20 min)
5. We continue into Little Italy, where Italian immigrants first settled in the city. This neighborhood is full of history and is where the New York Mafia once ruled. (20 min)
6. Next, we’ll head to Ground Zero to see and pay respects at the 9/11 Memorial - an incredibly touching tribute to the city's greatest tragedy. (20 min)
7. Heading south, we pass icons like City Hall and the Woolworth Building on the way to Wall Street - the heart of the Financial District. See the New York Stock Exchange and get your photos with the famous Charging Bull and Fearless Girl statues! (20 min)
8. We then take a short stroll to The Battery - an historic park on the southern tip of Manhattan. Within the park are various monuments, a great Statue of Liberty viewpoint, and also the Staten Island Ferry Terminal. This is where your walking tour comes to an end. (20 min)
9. With amazing views of the Statue of Liberty, the Staten Island Ferry is a great experience in NYC! The ferry is free to use and takes around 30mins to Staten Island, right past the Statue of Liberty. You can either spend some time exploring Staten Island or simply get on the next ferry back to Manhattan - it’s up to you! (Your guide will give directions but will not join you on the ferry) (2h 0min)

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