Brooklyn & Manhattan Bus Tour with Marc Landman
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated with occasional short walking stops
Overview
Take a 4-hour bus tour through Brooklyn and Manhattan with Marc Landman Tour Guide. See iconic sights like the Brooklyn Bridge and Lower Manhattan’s skyline, all with local insight and customizable routes.
Adventure Tips
Dress for Comfort
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for light walking and sitting during the tour.
Bring a Camera
Prepare to capture stunning cityscapes, especially around Brooklyn Heights and Manhattan viewpoints.
Stay Hydrated
Pack water to stay refreshed during the 4-hour tour, regardless of the season.
Customize Your Route
Communicate preferences ahead to focus on Brooklyn, Manhattan, or a mix of both boroughs.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban hawks nesting near the Brooklyn Bridge
- Squirrels in Brooklyn Heights’ parks
History
Brooklyn Heights was one of New York’s earliest commuter suburbs, established in the early 19th century, while Lower Manhattan holds the roots of the city’s founding in 1624.
Conservation
The tour promotes low-impact sightseeing by using shared transport to reduce congestion and encourages respect for historic neighborhoods and waterfront areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for short stops along the route and getting on/off the bus.
Water Bottle
Helps keep you hydrated during warmer tours.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Layers
Adjust to fluctuating temperatures throughout the tour.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the breathtaking city views and architectural highlights.