Brooklyn Bike Tour with Local Guide – Explore the Borough by Bike
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Discover Brooklyn like never before on this comprehensive Brooklyn Bike Tour with a local guide. Over 4.5 hours, you'll cycle through more than 20 neighborhoods, soaking in the sights, sounds, and stories that make Brooklyn unique.
From historic parks and iconic brownstone streets to lively waterfront areas and up-and-coming neighborhoods, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and local flavor. You'll visit places like Prospect Park, Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, and Red Hook, with stops at local distillers, chocolate makers, brewers, and pie bakers.
Led by passionate cycling enthusiasts and Brooklyn locals, this experience is the best way to see the borough's hidden gems and vibrant communities. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or just love exploring on two wheels, this tour has something for everyone.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Brooklyn Bike Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 4.5 hours, covering over 20 neighborhoods and numerous stops.
What’s included in the tour?
Your ticket includes a bike, helmet, snacks, and a knowledgeable tour guide.
What should I be prepared for physically?
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to comfortably enjoy the cycling experience.
Can I join with children?
Yes, children aged 13-17, youth 18-18, and adults 19-65 can participate. Please ensure they meet the fitness requirements.
Where do we meet for the tour?
Meet at 1 Carlton Ave near Dumbo, Brooklyn. Please wait at the green gate for your guide. The tour does not start at 38 Park Row.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable and the tour may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may also be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.
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Duration 4.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- Helmet
- Bike
- Tour guide
Not included
- Drinks (water from $2, alcohol from $15 and up)
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Meet at the storage facility at 1 Carlton Ave near Dumbo Brooklyn. Wait at the green gate for your guide.
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Stop 2
Historic park where martyrs are buried, highlighting Brooklyn's role in the American Revolutionary War. Features brownstone-lined blocks.
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Stop 3
A highly desirable neighborhood with charming row houses, built by a French real estate developer aiming to preserve his own home.
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Stop 4
Brooklyn's largest park and the fourth largest in NYC, designed by the same engineers as Central Park. Home to The Picnic House and summer live music at the band shell.
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Stop 5
An emerging area once considered the most dangerous neighborhood in America, now transformed from a shipping port into a beautiful, restored district with historic storage buildings.
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Stop 6
Post-WWII brownstone neighborhood showcasing Brooklyn's residential history.
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Stop 7
Visit to Brooklyn's historic courthouses.
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Stop 8
Enjoy sweeping views of Lower Manhattan from Brooklyn's first preserved area.
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Stop 9
See Brooklyn's first Protestant church, a historic landmark.
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Stop 10
Relax in a newly redeveloped park underneath the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Stop 11
Visit a lively ferry terminal area, perfect for capturing Brooklyn’s waterfront energy.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Please gather at our Brooklyn location at 1 Carlton Ave for the start of the tour. Remember, this tour begins in Brooklyn, not at our head office at 38 Park Row.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may also be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 0–1 days
- May be canceled for bad weather
- May be canceled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $98.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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