Tour Info
Walk your way through the best of sustainable Brooklyn with a local expert. Meet designers and entrepreneurs forging a path for conscious urban living. See innovative and up and coming sustainable design from around the world. Excellent team building or student experience!
| Deluxe Tour Option:
Duration: 3 Hours Tour Includes: Meet & greet designers and entrepreneurs forging a path for conscious urban living, taco and a vegan sweet treat, shopping discounts & more! Work with our team to map out your tour. Walking Tour: Yes, 2.5 miles of walking but can customize to less walking if desired. Please wear comfortable clothing/shoes. You must be able to move at a reasonable pace. VIP Tour Option*: Duration: 4-5 Hours Tour Includes:
Optional: Professional Photographer *please note, the pricing shown on this page is not for the VIP option For booking, please contact reservations@likealocaltours.com |
Welcome to a journey through Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where sustainability meets urban vibrancy. Our tour offers a unique experience blending the neighborhood’s rich history, artistic flair, and commitment to environmental stewardship. As we navigate the bustling streets and eclectic alleys, you’ll discover a community dedicated to preserving its cultural heritage while embracing eco-conscious practices.
Optional stops: Please see our related blog post (updated February 13, 2024) for ideas.
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Choose from a variety of stops in the following categories:
- Sustainable Shopping
- Vintage Shopping
- Farm-to-table dining
- Sustainable dining
- Plant based dining
- Eco-friendly bars
- Sustainable coffee / cafes
- Green activities
- Support local non-profits and community leaders
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History, culture, shopping, food, an organic tea ceremony or wine tastings, or tour a farm or renewable development site. Everything is customizable based on what your group is interested in.
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A working Fashion and Textile Designer, Amalya launched her own sustainable womenswear line in 2017 (Amalya.com). Based in Brooklyn, her work is now selling in like minded boutiques internationally. Ever inspired by the city around her, and it’s local style Amalya has been working as a licensed Fashion Tour Guide and Personal Shopper for the past four years. “I gain so much inspiration from meeting curious shoppers from all over the world! Each person’s unique style really sheds new light on the city I already know and love so well. It’s amazing being able to introduce people to their new favorite designers and shops!” While specializing in specific to NYC boutiques of both independent designers and vintage gems, Amalya tailors her tours to your taste-you will definitely end the day with your new favorite piece!