Private Tour: The Story of Brooklyn Heights
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In this tour, you will be told from a resident of Brooklyn Heights a compressed and almost storyline version of the four hundred years of Brooklyn. This tour breaks down those four hundred years into four epochs, the colonial era, the suburban era, the fall of Brooklyn Heights, and its rebirth. The tour guide may also point to different restaurants to try out along the way.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Thomas Carpenito
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At:
View the former City Hall of Brooklyn and engage in a discussion of the importance of Brooklyn in New York City's history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Brooklyn Historical Society
View one of Brooklyn's most important structures which houses over 400 years of artifacts from Brooklyn's history.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims
Stop and admire one of Brooklyn's earliest churches and engage in a discussion about Brooklyn's role in the underground railroad.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Describe and view some of the grand hotels in Brooklyn Heights and highlight many well-known guests.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
View the home of one of Brooklyn's most famous residents and have a discussion on their work.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Brooklyn Heights Promenade
See Manhattan's skyline and detail the centuries-long effort to make the view public.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At:
Return to the starting point by walking through Cadman Plaza.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At:
View the former City Hall of Brooklyn and engage in a discussion of the importance of Brooklyn in New York City's history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Brooklyn Historical Society
View one of Brooklyn's most important structures which houses over 400 years of artifacts from Brooklyn's history.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims
Stop and admire one of Brooklyn's earliest churches and engage in a discussion about Brooklyn's role in the underground railroad.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Describe and view some of the grand hotels in Brooklyn Heights and highlight many well-known guests.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
View the home of one of Brooklyn's most famous residents and have a discussion on their work.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Brooklyn Heights Promenade
See Manhattan's skyline and detail the centuries-long effort to make the view public.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At:
Return to the starting point by walking through Cadman Plaza.
Duration: 15 minutes
