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Best of Brooklyn 2H Walking Tour

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Duration

clock2 hours

Overview

    Meet your local tour guide and stroll through this tree-lined district, your guide will share the tales of the fascinating cast of characters who once called Brooklyn Heights home, among them Truman Capote, Arthur Miller, and Anais Nin. Visit the sites that make this one of New York's most desirable neighborhoods. Explore the rich history of this community, including its connections to the American Revolution, the Underground Railroad, the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, and the juxtaposition of the urban progress and historic preservation.
    Encounter the places that may look familiar from the silver or small screen. View the homes where Breakfast at Tiffany's and The Crucible were written. Visit the sites of 19th century mock slave auctions and several stops on the Underground Railroad. Walk in the footsteps of some of pop culture's most famous figures. Witness an important turning point in the early days of the Revolution!

What's Included

  • Entry tickets to the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
  • Entrance fee
  • Private Tour Guide
  • Entry tickets to the duomo complex

What to Expect

    Delve into the history of Florence’s Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore on this comprehensive tour of the duomo. Your guide will lead you through the cathedral, the baptistry, the crypt, and the museum, while teaching you about its history and unlocking the secrets of its architectural beauty. On your tour, you’ll get inside access to the cathedral, one of the largest churches in the world. Visit the crypt of Santa Reparata, located right beneath the duomo, then marvel up close at the baptistry of San Giovanni, one of the oldest buildings in Florence.  Next, head to the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo where your guide will take you through the original masterpieces of the duomo complex. These include Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise and Michelangelo's Pietà statue, as well as one of the world’s largest collections of Donatello's works. After the tour, you’ll be free to climb Giotto's Bell Tower and admire the panorama of Florence, including the best view of Brunelleschi's dome in the city.

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