Guided Downtown Manhattan Walking Tour
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Downtown Manhattan Walking Tour

New York
NY
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Learn All About Manhattan History and Architecture
  • • Highlights Include the 9/11 Memorial and Wall St
  • • Ideal Tour For First Time New York Visitors
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

New York City Experience Gifts: Because Downtown Manhattan has so much to see, sometimes you need an expert guide to show you the best parts! This two and a half hour Downtown walking tour is hosted by an enthusiastic guide who will show you round Wall Street, past the Charging Bull, Trinity Church, Federal Hall, the incredibly moving 9/11 Memorial, and loads more. You'll see some of New York's most popular landmarks while hearing stories of famous faces, historical events and pioneering architectural feats. Whether you're visiting New York and want to make the most of your time or are looking for a fun experience gift idea, the Historic Downtown Manhattan Tour is a perfect choice!
 

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Experience Overview:

Guided Downtown Manhattan Walking Tour

Explore over 400 years of New York history, as you walk in the footsteps of American Founding Fathers, Wall Street financial tycoons, and the victims and heroes of the September 11th tragedy.

Highlights: 
 

9/11 Memorial: Located at Ground Zero, this moving memorial pays tribute to the victims of September 11, 2001.

Wall Street: Long associated with finance, Wall Street was originally a fortification meant to protect New Amsterdam.

New York Stock Exchange: The world’s largest stock exchange and home to American finance.

Charging Bull of Wall Street: One of the most iconic images in New York, the charging bull was a gift to the city in 1989.

Trinity Church: One of the oldest religious organizations in Manhattan, the graveyard is home to many famous Americans including Alexander Hamilton.

Fearless Girl Statue: One of the newest landmarks Downtown, this girl has quickly become a popular landmark.

Alexander Hamilton Customs House: Completed in 1907, it is considered a masterpiece of the Beaux-Arts style.

Bowling Green: The site of some of Revolutionary Era New York’s most important events & the oldest public park in New York.

Fraunces Tavern: One of New York’s most historic restaurants and one of the oldest buildings in the city.

Stone Street: Site of New York’s first commercial brewery and currently home to some of Lower Manhattan’s best restaurants.

Delmonico’s: Credited for being the first American restaurant to serve a la carte, Delmonico’s created some of the worlds most popular dishes.

Manhattan Trust Bank: One of lower Manhattan’s tallest buildings, it became involved with a race to become the tallest building in the world.

Federal Hall: The site of America’s first capitol building, Federal Hall has had many uses over the years.

FAQ

Activity FAQs

Can i drop off my kids?

All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 21. 

Can i take a tour alone?

Each tour requires a 2 person minimum to operate. We accept single travelers on tours, but only after the 2 person minimum has been met. 

Who is my guide? how will i recognize them?

You will not know who your guide is until the tour begins, and we do not give out that information as the guide might change last minute. Your guide will be holding a white flag with blue checks and our logo on it.

Running late?

Tours begin promptly at the start time listed. If you are running late, please call our office as soon as possible. Although we cannot guarantee we can catch you up with the group, we will do our best.

Will you pick me up?

We do not provide pick up on our group tours. 

Do you offer transportation?

All of our tours are walking tours and we do not use vehicles of any kind. 

Is there crown access to the statue of liberty?

No tour company is able to procure Crown Access to the Statue of Liberty. 

Alcohol & weapons

Weapons of any kind are prohibited on our tours. Alcohol is also prohibited. Guest who bring alcohol or show up intoxicated with be asked to leave and will not receive a refund.

Should i tip my tour guide?

Gratuities are not included in the price of your tour. Gratuities are never expected but are a great way to say thank you to your guide.

Do i have to pay entrance fees?

Entrance fees are included in some of our tours. Please check your confirmation to see if entrance fees are included. If the tour does not specifically say a fee is included, then it is not.

What happens if i miss the tour?

If you miss your tour will have to completely rebook. We do not provide refunds for guests who miss their tour.

Will i have access to a restroom?

We cannot guarantee restroom access on our tours. We suggest visiting a restroom before a tour begins.

What should i bring with me?

We suggest wearing comfortable shoes and dressing according the the season. During the summer we suggest bringing water.

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Restroom availability or handicap accessibility during the tour are not guaranteed. The walking trip takes 2 hours with minimal breaks, so please wear appropriate footwear. We operate in rain, shine, or snow, please dress accordingly. Tours may be cancelled or rescheduled in the event of extreme weather for safety reasons. We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule tours at any time.
 

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

All gift certificate sales are final and not refundable. Gift certificates can only be exchanged prior to redemption.

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Downtown Manhattan Walking Tour

New York
NY
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Learn All About Manhattan History and Architecture
  • • Highlights Include the 9/11 Memorial and Wall St
  • • Ideal Tour For First Time New York Visitors
or

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