Williamsburg Bridge Attractions & Things to do

THIS IS A SOCIALLY DISTANCED TOUR. This private guided tour takes you beyond Manhattan to Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx — the "real New York," where most tourists never venture. Hop out wherever you like! Far more than the Empire State Building, Times Square and Rockefeller Center, on this tour, you'll travel out to visit local neighborhoods, sights and markets and have lunch at a local place. Transportation is provided in the comfort of a roomy late model Toyota Sienna minivan, with capacity to accommodate up to six guests. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PRIVATE DRIVING TOUR IS SOCIALLY DISTANCED FROM THE CROWDED CITY SIDEWALKS, SUBWAYS AND BUSES.
Duration: 6 hours.

Dine along the skyline with City Cruises
Enjoy chef prepared menus, seasonal cocktails, live music, iconic sights, and the bright city lights as you dine along the New York skyline!

Depart from Lincoln Harbor Marina in Weehawken NJ and sail for two-and-a-half hours along the Hudson and East rivers past many notable attractions such as Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Vessel at Hudson Yards, Chrysler Building, One World Trade Center, Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, South Street Seaport, Brooklyn Bridge and more.

Take in the views as you enjoy the chef prepared dinner buffet with freshly prepared entrees, salads and desserts along with live musical entertainment provided by the onboard DJ. Creative cocktails, wine and beer available from the well-stocked bar.

Board the Spirit of New Jersey for a festive and casual dinner cruise with incredible skyline views from interior and exterior open-air observation decks.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

THIS IS A SOCIALLY DISTANCED TOUR. Enjoy a private New York night tour, seeing and photographing beautifully lit sights around the city and taking in one of the world's most famous skyline from across the rivers in Brooklyn and New Jersey. This is a 3-hour tour and transportation is provided in a 2015 Toyota Sienna mini-van with the capacity to accommodate up to 6 guests. This is fantastic and memorable way to spend an evening in New York!  PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PRIVATE DRIVING TOUR IS SOCIALLY DISTANCED FROM THE CROWDED CITY SIDEWALKS, SUBWAYS AND BUSES.
Duration: 3 hours.

Come explore lower Manhattan on two wheels! Cycle around Manhattan’s southern tip, climb uphill into the City Hall area, then up onto the Brooklyn Bridge itself. This will be a steady climb of about 15 minutes, stopping at the Brooklyn-side tower of the bridge for photos. You’ll be about 160 feet (about 50 meters) up.

We have bikes for everyone, including children's bikes, adult bikes for varying heights and eBikes (16+).
Duration: 2 hours.

Happy Holidays! Come sail into the spirit of the season aboard Yacht Manhattan or Manhattan II or for a leisurely weekend holiday brunch. Step aboard a warm, cozy, and spectacularly-decorated main cabin that will surely get guests into the spirit of the season!

During this cruise, guests can enjoy a bountiful holiday-themed menu with baked goods, traditional favorite brunch dishes, dessert, and more. One complimentary beverage is also included with each ticket. Our brunch is a three-course prix fixe menu served in a hybrid fashion of both ‘family style’ and buffet.

Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes.

Get to know Brooklyn’s history and modern-day culture on this informative 2-hour walking tour through one of New York City's trendiest neighborhoods, Williamsburg. With an insider guide, you'll discover the borough's rich heritage, hip businesses and contemporary street art scene. While you explore this laid-back neighborhood, you'll see historical buildings, pass by boutiques and cafes, and stop for a photo op of the Manhattan skyline from the waterfront.
Duration: 2 hours.

New York is one of the most thrilling and dynamic cities in the world, our tour cruises you around in our Majestic Orange Double Decker Bus providing you a stunning view of the New York Skyline from every seat right at top New York attractions to see iconic landmarks such as Times Square, Empire State Building, The Brooklyn Bridge and lots more. Sightsee and experience how New York City comes to life after dark, enjoy a guided narration that relates interesting and amusing stories about this historic district during the tour, learn about New York’s colorful history.
Our NYC sightseeing tour provides fascinating views with NYC fun! Don’t worry, we’ll stop for lots of photos with Lady Liberty and the Brooklyn bridge before heading back to the Times Sqaure galaxy of illuminous skylines!

Explore as you desire.
Experience the life in a city that never sleeps.
Are you ready to sightsee in the most iconic ride?

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes.

From the Five Points and Mulberry Bend, through the Italian and Jewish immigrant waves, and finally what is today's Chinatown, this tour explores the development of a rustic landscape of lakes and farms into what became the mostly densely overcrowded neighborhood on earth barely 100 years ago.  The incremental step-by-step process of putting the need for adequate housing over the drive for profit to house the immigrant poor, from disease-ridden cellar dwelling in tumble down shanties. to pre-, old- and new-law tenements, this tour uses pictures to show what is no longer there, and finds what continues to stand in the street walls today to tell the immensely rich, tragic and redemptive story of New York's Lower East Side.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Step aboard one of our 1920s-style yachts with teak decks, large observation windows, and aesthetically-pleasing decor for a leisurely weekend brunch cruise. Cruise around NY Harbor, seeing all the major sights while enjoying a prix fixe brunch served in our main salon. Our menu is packed with delicious New York State foods and local goods from NYC purveyors: fresh bagels and bakery, seasonal fruit, craft meat, fresh seasonal salad, frittata, a classic smoked salmon display, and pastries.
Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes.

See the entire City of New York on a comprehensive 25-30-minute helicopter tour of the Big Apple! As well as the most popular sights, such as the Statue of Liberty, Ground Zero and New York Harbor, you will see Central Park, landmarks like the George Washington Bridge and New Yankee Stadium from above and enjoy spectacular views over New York's five boroughs on this Grand Island helicopter tour.

Minimum 4 people required to book this tour.
Duration: 30 minutes.

Discover the heart of Brooklyn, just one subway stop from Manhattan, on a food and walking tour led by a 5th generation Brooklynite. Explore quintessential New York cuisine – bagels, pizza, and the finest coffee and tea -- at spots that only locals know about.

Can offer tour as a group or private, upon request! Can also customize.

This isn't just a Brooklyn NYC food and drink walking tour. Learn how each establishment's owners found their way to Brooklyn and how they've impacted the Williamsburg, Brooklyn community. Dive into Brooklyn's history, from 1800s immigrants to its vibrant present.

You'll also have opportunities for the perfect photoshoot -- right by the Brooklyn waterfront!

Other things to note:
- This is a walking tour
- The tour is inclusive of food and beverages
- Please share any dietary restrictions or preferences ahead of time. The tour cannot accommodate a gluten free diet
- This tour is suitable for locals, national and international tourists!
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

New York is a city of contrasts and is called the “melting pot” of America. Experience the diversity on a tri-borough tour of Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx. See ethnic communities where native language, culture and cuisine dominate, and see landmarks made famous in countless movies.
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes.

1. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the top of the One World Trade Center or the Empire State Building.
2. Embark on a Statue of Liberty Cruise to see Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and the Brooklyn Bridge.
3. Visit historic landmarks in Philadelphia such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell before heading to Washington, DC for a U.S. Capital Depth Tour or Congress Tour.
4.Visit Watkins Glen (subject to time/traffic/weather considerations), and witness the majesty of Niagara Falls with options like the Niagara Falls IMAX movie or the Maid of the Mist boat tour.
Duration: 4 days.

Create family memories that will be treasured forever with an amazing New Jersey Mother’s Day Cruise on the Hudson and East Rivers. While onboard, treat the mom in your life to a special day with our Signature holiday buffet, classic cocktails, and New Jersey and New York's most incredible views. Celebrate with dining and dancing from our climate-controlled interior, or soak in the picturesque backdrop from our outdoor decks.
Duration: 2 hours.

I call this a tour of history, hipsters, Hasids, high-rises, hops and more. Join a long-time Williamsburg resident for a walking tour of one of Brooklyn’s most well-known neighborhoods. Beyond the hipsters (are they still around!?) and new high-rises, Williamsburg is so much more. Learn about the early days before the area was part of NYC, who “William” was, and the many groups that have and still call Williamsburg home. We will visit new and old parks, see some of the coolest places to eat in New York, and perhaps have a beer (which has a long history in Williamsburg). There’s a reason this area is so well-known: it is fascinating!
Duration: 3 hours.

Having over 40 years of boating on the the Hudson River and it's estuaries. I have witnessed first hand the ever changing NYC Skyline. Living in and out of New York City my entire life gives me a unique perspective that I love to share. Avoid the crowds and rushing around. Relax and enjoy all that Yachting on the Hudson River can offer. Enjoy an intimate experience to remember.
Duration: 4 hours.