NYC: Contrasts Tour of Harlem, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn
Little Italy, New York, New York
Go beyond Manhattan and discover the multicultural city that changes from borough to borough on a 5-hour tour. See the best of Harlem, the Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn on a professionally guided tour.
New York City Neighborhoods Tour with Guided Visits to Harlem, The Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn
This guided tour covers diverse New York City neighborhoods, suited for visitors interested in culture, history, and urban exploration.
Description
Begin your tour boarding a boat near Times Square at the Manhattan Hotel. Travel north along the Hudson River through Harlem, passing landmarks like the Cotton Club and Apollo Theater.
In the Bronx, visit the famous Joker movie steps and stop for photos at Yankee Stadium, home of the New York Yankees. Take a restroom and photo break before continuing.
Drive along Grand Concourse Avenue to the 42nd Precinct police station featured in 'Fort Apache.' Explore South Bronx street art, including murals dedicated to rapper Big Pun and the iconic 1970 'I Love the Bronx' mural, with stories behind each artwork shared by your guide.
Cross into Queens via the Whitestone Bridge to visit the MALBA neighborhood, once inhabited by boaters and fishermen, now known for its mansion-like homes. Visit Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, home to the Mets' stadium and the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, and experience Queens’ multicultural shops and restaurants.
Proceed to Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood—specifically the historic Jewish Quarter—contrasting with its trendy, film-famous areas.
Choose your tour endpoint: either DUMBO or Chinatown/Little Italy. In DUMBO, photograph the Manhattan Bridge framed between buildings, dine affordably at Time Out Market, visit Grimaldi’s pizzeria, or walk the Brooklyn Bridge back into Manhattan with panoramic views including the Statue of Liberty. Alternatively, finish in Chinatown and Little Italy to sample some of New York’s best Italian cuisine.
Highlights
- Explore New York City’s diverse neighborhoods on a comprehensive guided tour
- Visit Williamsburg’s historic Jewish Quarter in Brooklyn
- Discover Queens, the city’s largest and most multicultural borough
- See the globe at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, featured in the movie Men in Black
- Learn about the Bronx’s street art, including murals related to local culture and music legends
Includes
- Professional tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Photo stops in each neighborhood
- Visits to Harlem, The Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn
- Visit to the Joker movie stairs
- Choice to end the tour in DUMBO or Chinatown/Little Italy
- Applicable taxes
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Important Information
- Tour itinerary may change due to parades, traffic, or New York City Marathon events
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and camera. Booking early is recommended, especially during weekends and holidays.