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Brooklyn Bridge & Lower Manhattan Tour with NYC Photo Tour - New York

Brooklyn Bridge & Lower Manhattan Tour with NYC Photo Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels with basic stamina for 2 miles of walking and standing.

Overview

Capture the city’s iconic skyline on a sunset photo tour across Brooklyn Bridge. NYC Photo Tour pairs urban walking with expert tips for unforgettable shots.

New York, New York

Brooklyn Bridge & Lower Manhattan

Private Tours Starting At $350 | Catch Manhattan's Silhouette During A Breath-Taking Sunset!

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Brooklyn Bridge & Lower Manhattan

Rates

3 Hour Sunset Tour - $350.00

About

  • We meet in Lower Manhattan at Pier 11, at the end of Wall Street and catch a $4 ferry to Brooklyn Fulton Landing. The tour ends by walking over the Brooklyn Bridge back to Manhattan after the sunset.

  • The time we meet will depend on the ferry schedule and the time of the evening sunset. I will inform you once you book this tour. It will be approx. 2 hours before the evenings sunset.

  • I am eager to share my photographic skills to guide you in capturing better urban and sunset images. I am also willing to share my knowledge of the city and specifically the Brooklyn Bridge.

  • Parties larger than 8 please contact me.

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before ferry departure.

What to Bring

  • Make sure you bring one or more fully charged batteries and enough storage for 100 or more photos.

  • Wear walking shoes and dress according to the weather — This tour's length is approx. 2 miles.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Ferry Departure

Plan to arrive at Pier 11 at least 15 minutes before the ferry leaves to ensure a smooth start to your tour.

Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes

The tour includes about 2 miles of walking over the bridge and around Fulton Landing, so sturdy footwear is a must.

Bring Extra Camera Batteries and Storage

Ensure you have fully charged batteries and ample storage to capture dozens of high-resolution images during the tour.

Dress for the Weather

Check the forecast and dress in layers; the Brooklyn Bridge can be windy and cooler than the city streets.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Migratory birds over the East River
  • Occasional harbor seals near the ferry docks

History

Completed in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first steel-wire suspension bridge, transforming NYC’s urban connectivity.

Conservation

Efforts to reduce foot traffic impact and promote ferry transport help preserve the waterfront’s delicate river environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

DSLR or Mirrorless Camera

Essential

To capture the intricate details and dynamic lighting of the bridge and skyline.

Tripod

Helpful for steady evening shots and long exposures during sunset.

Weather-Appropriate Layers

Essential

Keeps you comfortable during variable temperatures and wind on the bridge.

spring|fall|winter specific

Extra Batteries and Memory Cards

Essential

Ensures you won’t miss capturing critical moments on this timed photo tour.