Discover Brooklyn’s most iconic sights on two wheels with Scott's New York. This 2-hour bike tour delivers scenic waterfront views, the Brooklyn Bridge, and hidden local gems, perfect for all ages.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic cycling skills recommended
Wildlife
History
The Brooklyn Bridge, completed in 1883, was one of the first suspension bridges to connect Manhattan and Brooklyn, revolutionizing city transit.
Conservation
Scott's New York emphasizes eco-friendly practices, offering bike rentals that promote sustainable urban exploration.
Scott's New York
Discover Brooklyn’s most iconic sights on two wheels with Scott's New York. This 2-hour bike tour delivers scenic waterfront views, the Brooklyn Bridge, and hidden local gems, perfect for all ages.
Scott's New York is a New York City-based tour operator specializing in guided bike and walking tours across Manhattan and Brooklyn. The company offers multiple curated experiences, including a full-day cycling route that covers approximately 25 miles and highlights landmarks such as Grand Central Terminal and the Brooklyn Bridge, a shorter 2-hour Brooklyn Bridge and Waterfront Bike Tour of about 7 miles, a three-hour walking tour focused on Brooklyn Bridge and the waterfront, and private tours tailored to individual groups.
Guides provide historical context, safety instruction, and curated photo stops during each itinerary. Tours depart from central New York City locations and conclude at notable local destinations such as Dumbo and the Brooklyn Flea, providing opportunities for local dining and shopping. Scott's New York emphasizes safety with guided navigation through urban streets and scheduled breaks during longer rides. The full-day cycling experience includes multiple guided photo opportunities and interpretive stories, while shorter bike routes focus on scenic waterfronts and iconic bridges suitable for a broad range of participants. The walking tour highlights hidden gems, film locations, and borough history, ending at popular food and market areas. Private tours offer customizable routing and pace for groups seeking tailored experiences.
As a locally based operator in New York, Scott's New York draws on neighborhood knowledge to deliver authentic, accessible explorations of the city's landmarks and waterfronts. Booking information, pricing, and accessibility details are provided at time of reservation to help guests plan with confidence and maximize their New York experience.
Tours Offered
4
Bike, walking and private options
Durations
2–6 hours
Short rides to full-day cycles
Suitable Ages
All ages (select)
Brooklyn Bridge bike tour welcomes all ages
Location
New York, NY
Based in New York City
Choose a full-day cycling adventure, a waterfront bike tour, a guided Brooklyn walk, or a private tour — book now to secure a spot.
Wear comfortable shoes and sunscreen
While most of the route is on bike paths, comfortable footwear and sun protection will enhance your experience.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning skyline, bridge views, and vibrant streets along the way.
Hydrate before and after the ride
Keep fluids handy, especially during warmer months to stay energized and cool.
Check the weather forecast
Weather conditions can affect biking safety; plan accordingly for rain or strong sun.
Helmet
For safety and comfort during the ride.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from sun and wind, especially on brighter days.
summer
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your bike tour.
Light layers
Keep warm with quick-drying layers suitable for cold conditions.
winter