New York is a city of contrasts that has been called the “melting pot” of America. This tri-borough tour of Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx will show you just how diverse this city really is. There are ethnic communities of Greek, Italian, Hispanic, Middle-Eastern and Slavic ancestry throughout the city where native language, culture and cuisine is dominant. Departing from Manhattan, start with a ride along the Hudson River for a spectacular city view past local neighborhoods. Cross the beautiful George Washington Bridge to the Bronx and stop at Yankee Stadium, home to America’s famous baseball team. Continue to the precinct of Fort Apache, and see work of local artists who use graffiti to make political and lifestyle statements. Cross the Whitestone Bridge to Queens to see the beautiful homes of Malba on the East River. Stop for photos in Flushing Meadow Park, site of the 1964 World Fair, the US Open and a famous scene from Men in Black. Continue to Astoria, a Greek community where youll stop for coffee and pastry at a local bakery. Finally head to Brooklyn, a borough with over 2.5 million residents! Go to Williamsburg, one of New York’s up and coming neighborhoods with lots of trendy bars and restaurants and a symbol of the constantly changing area. Stop in a neighborhood that is home to one New York’s large Hasidic Jewish community that strives to maintain a traditional lifestyle in a constantly changing city.End your tour back in Manhattan.Additional InformationConfirmation will be received at time of bookingMay be operated by a multi-lingual guideA small amount of walking is involvedOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyInclusionsRound-trip transportationProfessional guideExclusionsGratuities (recommended)Food and drinksDuration5 hoursReturn DetailsTour ends at ROW NYCVoucher InfoYou can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tour Americ
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