The Best of Brooklyn Half-Day Food & Culture Tour

4.5 Hours • All Ages • Food, Culture...Fun!

Tour the Foods and Culture of New York City's most legendary borough - Brooklyn! Food, Culture…fun!

Duration

4.5 Hours

Half-Day Food and Culture Bus Tour

You will meet your guide and driver in the world-famous Greenwich Village neighborhood, where you'll board a climate-controlled coach for the food tour of Brooklyn.

You'll experience the unique culture of Brooklyn by tasting a different cuisine in each neighborhood. Some highlights of the food tour are traditional Polish pierogies and kielbasa, New York style, brick oven pizza, an amazing cannoli and much more!

The Neighborhoods on the Tour May Include Among Others

• Old Williamsburg - We take a drive through the Ultra Orthodox Hasidic Jewish area where time seems to stand still.

• New Williamsburg - This rapidly-changing home to the “Brooklyn Hipster” is a thriving art community with a dazzling array of shops, restaurants and night spots!

• Greenpoint - Home to one of largest Polish populations in the United States, You’ll see a mix of old and new businesses on Manhattan Avenue, which resembles a main street in “small-town” America. Greenpoint's refreshing feel makes exploring the neighborhood and its culinary delights a real pleasure.

• Gowanus - This neighborhood is developing restaurants, art spaces and music venues around its infamous canal. Industrial warehouses and modest row houses stand side by side with excellent culinary and entertainment options.

• Carroll Gardens - This Italian immigrant neighborhood of hip bars, boutiques, and restaurants, has never lost touch with the past. Garden-fronted brownstones mix with Italian eateries and shops on Smith and Court Streets.

• DUMBO - Converted industrial warehouses and vintage loft spaces dominate this arts-oriented neighborhood where you'll visit Brooklyn Bridge Park for an excellent view of Manhattan's famous skyline.

Your expert guide will share stories, both current and historic, while you get to tour the most legendary borough of New York City… Brooklyn. You'll experience all this and more on the Brooklyn Food and Culture Tour! You can even end your Brooklyn adventure by walking back to Manhattan across the Brooklyn Bridge…or ride back on the coach to the starting point of the tour in Greenwich Village. Either way, we hope the Brooklyn Food and Culture Tour will delight your senses and create a lasting memory of your tour of Brooklyn, New York!

Includes food tastings and an exclusive guided tour of Brooklyn's incredible history, culture and culinary delights.

What Is Not Included?

• Alcohol & soft drinks are not included but are available for purchase at some of the restaurants.

• Additionally, gratuities for your tour guide and driver, although not required, are always appreciated.

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour. Running Late, Lost or have a Question If you are lost or arrive late to the tour meeting location and need to find the group, please call 1-917-408-9539 and we will help catch you up to the tour. Ticket Information You may present your tickets on any smartphone or use the link below to print them. If you are unable to access your tickets ahead of your experience, please plan to provide a piece of identification when you arrive. You are NOT required to present a printed copy of your tickets to attend the experience. Helpful Information • Weather Advisory: Tips and Tricks can be found here. • Please wear comfortable clothing and good walking shoes. • Umbrellas on rainy days, warm layers on cold days, and cool clothing on hot days will make your experience much more enjoyable. • In-person purchases or any last minute additions cannot be accommodated. All tickets must be purchased in advance. Food & Drink • There are enough food tastings served that, for most people, lunch afterwards is not needed. Gratuities & Filming • Gratuities are graciously accepted by our guides if you enjoyed the tour. The standard gratuity in the service industry is 18-20%. • Feel free to bring cameras and video cameras. We do not encourage video taping the entire tour. • We love pets too... but because the tour visits a number of food establishments, you'll need to leave your pets at home. Additional Information For questions on the day of your experience, please contact NY Fun Tours:
- Phone: 212-924-9711
- Email: [email protected] Cancellation Policy Refund Policy:*
Under normal circumstances your Food Tour tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE.**
If you have a medical, family emergency, or your travel plans change due to unforeseen circumstances, please contact us as soon as possible at [email protected] or call our office Mon -Sun (9:30am - 2pm) so we can discuss your situation. We can make exceptions and convert your food tour tickets into a gift card. Reschedule Policy:*
Your Food Tour Tickets CAN BE RESCHEDULE** within reason. Please contact us at [email protected] at least 72+ hours before your scheduled tour if you need to reschedule your food tour tickets. Inclement Weather Policy:*
All of our Food Tours TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE.**
In the rare situation where we are forced to cancel the tour due to inclement/unsafe weather based on recommendations from the Mayor of NYC, ticket-holders can reschedule to another day (subject to availability), receive a gift card (that never expires) or can receive a full refund. Please contact us as soon as possible at [email protected] if you anticipate inclement weather.