Culture & History things to do in Brooklyn

We rank 118 culture and history things to do in Brooklyn, United States. The highest scoring is Bushwick Street Art Tour and Williamsburg Lifestyle Tour with an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $6 per person. Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

Ranked experiences
118
In the 90+ Club
0
Available today
60
From
$6

Culture & History in Brooklyn compared

Top 10 culture and history things to do in Brooklyn by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Bushwick Street Art Tour and Williamsburg Lifestyle Tour86$653.5h5/5 (162)
Graffiti & Street Art Walking Tour in Brooklyn85$322h4.8/5 (265)
Made in Brooklyn Tour84$653h5/5 (140)
Prospect Park Tour74$262h4.9/5 (31)
Brooklyn Street Art, Bridges & Skyline Tour74$592h4.9/5 (58)
Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of Brooklyn73$654.5h4.9/5 (26)
Bike Brooklyn NYC Like a Local by Original NYC71$753h5/5 (24)
Chef-Led Brooklyn Street-Food Tour in Williamsburg & Greenpoint69$982h4.9/5 (48)
Private Brooklyn Bridge Tour with a Local69$201.5h5/5 (11)
Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge Bicycle Tour68$682.5h4.6/5 (61)

Every culture & history experience we rank in Brooklyn

Culture & History in Brooklyn: common questions

What are the best culture & history things to do in Brooklyn?
Bushwick Street Art Tour and Williamsburg Lifestyle Tour is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100 from 162 traveler reviews. Graffiti & Street Art Walking Tour in Brooklyn, Made in Brooklyn Tour, Prospect Park Tour follow close behind. We rank 118 culture & history experiences in Brooklyn in total.
How much do culture & history activities in Brooklyn cost?
Expect around $136 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Brooklyn, NY Street Art Puzzle Quest: Self-Guided Tour from $6, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book culture & history activities in Brooklyn for today?
Yes. 60 of the 60 top-ranked culture & history experiences we track in Brooklyn currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank culture & history experiences in Brooklyn?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable culture & history options in Brooklyn, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
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Last Minute 169Outdoors 58Nightlife 52Food & Drink 48Family Friendly 15Most Popular 15Most Highly Reviewed 7

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