Tours

The granddaddy of New York City walking-tour companies, with a rotating roster of nearly 30 history-based neighborhood tours.

Group Tours

All tours are available for private walks and group bookings.

Call (212) 439-1090 ext. 5 or Email us for more information.

Brooklyn Bridge and Heights

First we cross the Brooklyn Bridge and recount the dramatic story of how it was built. Then we stroll the tree-lined streets of the Heights. . .

Architecture
Brooklyn
History

DUMBO and Vinegar Hill

Come explore DUMBO and Vinegar Hill, once the center of Brooklyn’s industrial era and later a thriving artistic community. Our walk combines the history, architecture,. . .

Architecture
Brooklyn
History

Green-Wood Cemetery

Private and Group Tours Only Covering some 474 acres and containing more than 600,000 graves, Green-Wood is New York’s great Victorian “City of the Dead”.. . .

Architecture
Brooklyn
History

Historic Brooklyn Heights

Explore New York City’s first Landmark District on a special tour co-sponsored with Brooklyn Historical Society. We will discuss the neighborhood’s agricultural roots, its emergence. . .

Architecture
Brooklyn
History

Historic Fort Greene

A walking tour exploring one of Brooklyn’s most diverse neighborhoods. Join us as we stroll the streets of this wonderful neighborhood with forays into Clinton. . .

Architecture
Brooklyn
History

Park Slope

Manhattan too noisy/crowded/expensive? Discover the neighborhood designed to offer Manhattan-style living at an affordable price! Combining dramatic single-family homes with brownstone blocks, Park Slope has. . .

Architecture
Brooklyn

Prospect Park

When Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux designed Central Park, they were relative unknowns who had to comply with physical, budgetary and political restrictions. By. . .

Architecture
Brooklyn
 
 

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“For most of my life, I believed independent travel was the only route to the real unfiltered stuff. I eschewed group experiences like the plague, most of all, anything incorporating the word tour. My mistake. I’ve gained some of my best travel memories from being herded around with a bunch of strangers on a Big Onion Walking Tour·”

Peter Jon Lindberg, Travel + Leisure’s editor-at-large, January 2009