Uncover the secrets of NYC subways on a Brooklyn exploration. Discover abandoned stations, iconic film locations, public artwork, and learn about the subway’s impact on the city’s development.
- Brooklyn - This is my Brooklyn tour. Highlights on this tour include many abandoned stations, commuter railroad tunnels, and a lot more, including impressive skyline views! The tour will end at Atlantic Terminal (not the start location).
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- Guided exploration of the NYC Subway system
- History and trivia of the subway shared by knowledgeable guide
- Tips for navigating the subway efficiently
- Visit to iconic subway stations and murals
- View unique quirks in the subway system
- Opportunity to ask questions and learn from a local expert
[PRIVATE TOUR]
We will be exploring how railroads and the NYC subway helped to connect and develop Brooklyn, New York’s most populous borough!
Highlights:
• Uncover many abandoned subway stations hidden in plain sight.
• Experience the design of the oldest subway station in Brooklyn.
• Explore the highest rapid transit station in the Western hemisphere and soak in impressive skyline views on the Manhattan Bridge.
• Practice your moonwalk in the station where Michael Jackson filmed “Bad”.
• Admire public artwork, including the famous Masstransiscope.
• Explore how the subway operates and learn about some of the technology keeping it moving 24/7.
• See how the subway and railroads continue to influence the NYC region of 20+ million people.
Your licensed tour guide is from NYC and is an AICP certified urban planner and Guides Association of NYC member.
Note: Tour only visits public areas and tour route/length may vary slightly based on the MTA’s schedule.
- Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking up and down many steps (underground)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.