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Coney Island Nostalgia Tour
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From $30.00 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Coney Island has inspired dreamers and schemers since the Gilded Age. On this special Made in Brooklyn Tour®, you'll discover how this seasonal world's fair wowed the crowds with the latest and greatest innovations and inventions. Electric lighting to structural steel. Incubators for tiny little babies to towers that rivaled the earliest skyscrapers. And, of course, candy and hot dogs too! At Coney Island's first amusement parks visitors could experience powered flight or even go to the moon. Let your imagination run wild with the stories behind its sensational parks and rides.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Discover Coney Island's dreamers and entrepreneurs, innovators and inventors
- Learn the fascinating origin story of today's amusements and attractions
- Be inspired by the visionaries behind Brooklyn's first great amusement parks
- Explore Coney Island with a Brooklyn native who's been going since childhood
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
Coney Island has inspired dreamers and entrepreneurs since the Gilded Age. Discover how this seasonal world's fair wowed the crowds with the latest innovations and inventions.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
New York City
Sightseeing at Coney Island.
Continued
New York City
City/Town Tour at Coney Island.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Award-winning walking tour Professional NYC Sightseeing Guide Local guide who is a Brooklyn native Exploration of Coney Island's amusement parks History of Coney Island's original amusement parks and rides
Not Included
Food and drinks Pick-up and drop-off Gratuities are not included, but are greatly appreciated
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing and footwear Camera and other items you may need Spending money
Restrictions
Operates in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately Sorry, pets are not permitted except for persons with disabilities accompanied by service animals
Meeting & Pickup
We meet on the boardwalk in front of the Parachute Jump behind Maimonides Park baseball field (on Surf Avenue between W 16th and 19th Streets). From the Coney Island - Stillwell Avenue subway station head directly to the beach and make a right on the boardwalk. The Parachute Jump is 250' high and hard to miss.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 13 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
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