Guided visit in French: The Secrets of Dumbo and the Lower East Side｜United States

Our tour starts in DUMBO, where centuries-old cobblestones echo under your feet as the red bricks of the old warehouses rise towards the sky. Under the roar of the iron bridges, this district reveals its industrial soul, transformed into a hotspot for trendy culture.

The must-see photo spot: the legendary Washington Street axis with a view of the Manhattan Bridge.

Walk along Brooklyn Bridge Park to admire the spectacular Manhattan skyline.

Learn about the history of Jane's Carousel, a restored historic carousel in its glass pavilion by the water.

Explore the cobbled streets and the old tobacco and coffee warehouses converted into galleries and designer boutiques.

Pass under the impressive arches of the two steel giants that connect Brooklyn to Manhattan.

Head to the Lower East Side, the historic birthplace of New York's immigrant community. In the wake of millions of families from around the world, discover a neighborhood with raw energy, a true cultural mosaic steeped in memory and traditions.

Observe the typical architecture of the tenements, brick buildings flanked by their famous exterior fire escapes, witnesses to the daily lives of workers in the last century.

Did you say the best traditional pastrami in New York? Follow your live guide for a historical immersion!

Immerse yourself in the neighborhood's cultural mosaic, discovering historic synagogues and multigenerational family businesses.

Explore the vibrant alleyways and historic markets, where the American dream was negotiated on every street corner.

A unique urban symphony where past and present, working-class memory and trendy boutiques mingle in a perpetual dance in the heart of Manhattan.

About me

From Brittany to New York via Southeast Asia, I'm Guillaume, your passionate live guide to the Big Apple. After exploring Hong Kong and Bali, it was in the creative buzz of Manhattan that I settled down to found my live guide agency, New York by Guillaume.

A true hunter of urban art and a great lover of local cuisine, I explore the city on a daily basis to offer you an authentic adventure off the beaten track. From spectacular street art murals to the secrets of local cuisine, I take you on a journey to discover my New York: an endless field of exploration that I share with you, just like the locals and insiders do.