7 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Take a break from Manhattan’s major tourist zones on a day trip through Harlem, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Coney Island. Avoid the hassle of planning logistics, and enjoy the views as your guide navigates the way through neighborhoods often missed by visitors. Going with a guide also ensures you spot hidden landmarks and leave with an insider’s understanding of New York’s outer boroughs.
You will arrive after a short ride through Harlem in Upper Manhattan, you’ll learn about the development of this diverse neighborhood and see historic sites, such as the world-renowned Apollo Theater, debut venue for many performers like Ella Fitzgerald, The Jackson 5, Marvin Gaye and many others.
• Admission Ticket Not Included
You will receive a brief explanation from the outside of the theater
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Next, you’ll travel north to the Bronx, where is the birthplace of rap and hip hop. In its streets you can hear 75 different languages, predominantly English and Spanish. You will visit the famous Yankees Stadium and the Big Pun Mural
• Admission Ticket Free
This place pays tribute to the legendary rapper Big Pun, known as Christopher Rios. The works of art on the walls will surprise you
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Bronx-Whitestone Bridge, known as the Whitestone Bridge or just Whitestone, is the famous suspension bridge in New York City that carries six lanes of Interstate 678 just over the East River, opened in 1939. We will cross it, then we will get to Queens.
• Admission Ticket Free
The tour continues across the East River in the borough of Queens, one of the most ethnically diverse counties in the US, whose residents speak over 100 languages. You will enjoy the Malba neighborhood, and take a short walk through Flushing Park.
• Admission Ticket Free
Visit Flushing Meadows Park, home of the US Open (one of the oldest tennis championships in the world), the New York Mets baseball team, and the Unisphere (leftover from the 1964 World’s Fair).
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
We will cross this bridge to Brooklyn
• Admission Ticket Free
Later, you’ll visit the borough of Brooklyn,as its inhabitants say, is: “home to everyone from where”, the cultural diversity of its neighborhoods is evident. We will visit Dumbo neighborhood and we can see Williamsburg.
• Admission Ticket Free
Williamsburg, concentrates the life of the Jewish community on Lee Avenue, the main artery of the neighborhood. This is where most of their temples and businesses are.
• Admission Ticket Free
We stay here for 20 minutes, under the Brooklyn Bridge
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
If you selected the option with Coney Island included, you’ll head down to world famous Coney Island, a destination for New Yorkers for generations, seeking fun and relaxation. Weather permitting, you’ll have an opportunity to explore the boardwalk, panoramic view of Luna Park or New York Aquarium, and to have lunch at the original, legendary Nathan’s restaurant.
If you prefer, you can end the tour at this point and enjoy the incredible Coney Island for more time on your own.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Legendary Nathan’s restaurant, you can taste their hot dogs, fries and house hamburgers, among other dishes
• Admission Ticket Free
Enjoy the sea breeze
• Admission Ticket Free
Amusement park opened in 2010 where Astroland was located. Only included if the option of Conney Island is selected.
• Admission Ticket Free
The New York Aquarium is the oldest operating aquarium opened in Castle Garden in Battery Park, 1896.
• Admission Ticket Free
Finally, you’ll head back over the East River, passing by the historic Brooklyn Bridge, on your return into Manhattan.
• Admission Ticket Free