A Slice of Brooklyn Neighboorhood Tour

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New York, Stati UnitiVisite guidate

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Don your walking shoes and take to the streets as you join us on a guided walking tour through trendy Brooklyn, New York. Take in all the sights and sounds on this four-and-a-half hour excursion to the most lively and fashionable burrough of New York City.

Just across the famed Brooklyn Bridge from Manhattan, you'll find one of the most hip and stylish areas of the city. As you begin your journey on foot, you'll tour through the old neighbourhoods of Brooklyn Heights and Park Slopes. The famous backdrop for many popular movies, you'll see locations used in The Godfather, Moonstruck, Dog Day Afternoon, and As Good As It Gets. See the arched entry to the Grand Army Plaza and the old Greenwood Cemetery.

Take a glimpse into the past of America's favourite pastime with a trip to Ebbet's Field. Imagine the games played here, and the players who made their homes in these very neighbourhoods. Make a stop at Junior's Restaurant, a classic since the 1950s, where you'll sit down and enjoy a pastrami on rye, a slice of cheesecake, and a delectable egg cream, in true Brooklyn style. Walk past the brownstones of Windsor Terrace, and the colourful and ornate houses of Victorian Flatbush.

Grab your camera and prepare for an entertaining, informative, and unique trip into the classic past and thriving present as you walk the streets of Brooklyn, one of the most beloved of the city's five burroughs.

Meeting/pick-up point: In front of the Blimplie’s sandwich shop on the corner of East 13th Street and 4th Avenue in the Union Square area of Manhattan.
Duration: Four-and-a-half hours.
Start/opening time: 10am.
End/closing time: 2.30pm.
Languages: English.