We will start the tour after having been picked up from midtown Manhattan, we will go to the State of New Jersey, from where we will enjoy the panoramic view of Manhattan, passing through typical American towns along the Hudson River.
We will make a stop where Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury of the United States and Aaron Burr, Vice President of the United States, had their famous duel, in which Hamilton died.
We will continue to the majestic George Washington Bridge, named after the first president of the United States. We crossed into Bronx County, toward the house of the most famous baseball team, the Yankees Stadium. Then we will continue through the district to the south of the Bronx, the birthplace of hip hop music and culture, an area also famous for gangs, graffiti and break dancing from the 70's and 80's.
On this tour we will visit Fort Apache, the famous police station of the 70's with high levels of crime and where the movie Fort Apache was filmed with Paul Newman.
We continue to Queens County, also known as the melting pot of New York, for being the most multicultural district. Crossing the Whitestone Bridge, we will enter the Malba neighborhood with its beautiful houses. From there we will go to the park of Flushing Meadows Corona Park, created for the world fairs of 1939-1940 and 1964-1965. This place is also known as the fairgrounds, and in it the film Men in Black was filmed with Will Smith and a view of the world globe.
The park also includes the tennis courts that are the headquarters of the US Open. There is also the Mets Stadium (Citi Field) and the Queens Museum. We continue through multicultural neighborhoods in Queens, from Latin American communities to the neighborhood known as Little India.
We left Queens and entered Brooklyn, a county famous for its 19th century architecture, its majestic bridges and its colonial history. Brooklyn is the most populated county in New York. We will visit the famous main neighborhood where we will see the businesses and synagogues of the Orthodox Jews. We will continue to another old neighborhood of Brooklyn, known for its growing artistic community. We went out to take pictures of the graffiti murals, made by artists from around the world.
Crossing from Brooklyn on one of the most famous bridges in the world, we will enjoy the best views of New York
Inclusions:
- Guide
- Pick-up available from the meeting point.
- Bus
Exclusions:
- Meal
- Gratuities
- Drinks
Important Info:
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