Brooklyn Walking Tours
Here’s a quick guide to some of the vendors offering walking tours of Brooklyn Heights and beyond.
Gotham SideWalks - Religion and Writers in Old Brooklyn Heights is one of their popular tours.
New York Like a Native - Atlantic Yard Report’s Norman Oder is the owner, you won’t find many guides more passionate about Brooklyn than him. Brooklyn Heights and Bridge is one of their area tours.
Big Onion Walking Tours - Seth Kamil is the Mickey Mantle of New York walking tour guides. Big Onion is the definitive touring company for folks who really care about history and accuracy. Tours of Brooklyn Bridge and Brooklyn Heights as well as Park Slope are available.
A Tour Grows in Brooklyn - Richard Kadlub takes you on extensive tours of many Brooklyn neighborhoods.
Urban Oyster - Known for their Brewed in Brooklyn beer tour.
Gotham Walking Tours - Offers a 3 hour private tour of Brooklyn for small groups.
Standard Tours
A Slice of Brooklyn - The original Brooklyn Pizza tour.
General New York City History and Tours
This is New York - Proprietor Lee Gelber is known as the “Dean of Guides”.
New York Dynamic - offers an extensive list of baseball related tours.
The Bowery Boys NYC History Podcast is a highly recommended listen before your trip to New York City and Brooklyn.
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Comments
Comment from Rich Garr
Time: November 7, 2009, 8:27 pm
Hi John,
Just a quick note: we’re trying to always spell Gotham SideWalks with a capital “W”. If you could easily change it, that would be awesome. If not, no biggie. Thanks so much for the mentions!
Take Care, Rich
Comment from Gotham Walking Tours
Time: November 8, 2009, 12:07 pm
Many, many thanks for writing about Gotham Walking Tours.
We offer a number of tours of Brooklyn and are delighted that you included us among the tour groups listed.
Kindly note, however, that the correct link to our website is http://www.walkingnyctours.com.
(The link on this page connects one to a different sight).
Kind regards.
Lina Viviano
Founder, Gotham Walking Tours
Comment from Homer Fink
Time: November 12, 2009, 2:50 pm
From cobblehillblog.com : Lost City will host its first-ever walking tour of Carroll Gardens on Sunday, November 22. That tour filled up so quickly that a second date has been announced for Sunday, December 6. If you’re interested in joining the tour, please make a reservation by emailing lostcitybrooks@gmail.com. The cost is $20.
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