Manhattan Story Of Alexander Hamilton Tour
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$324.28
New York
NY
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Walk In The Footsteps Of Alexander Hamilton
  • • Visit Iconic Wall Street And Trinity Church
  • • Learn The History Of New York's Financial System

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a captivating journey through the streets of New York City's oldest neighborhood as you retrace the footsteps of one of the greatest locals and founding father, Alexander Hamilton. This immersive walking tour will take you on a historical adventure, unraveling the story of how Wall Street, the Stock Exchange, and our modern financial system came to be, all thanks to this young immigrant. 

Follow your friendly and knowledgeable guide as you visit 10 different stops on the route, each one providing a unique perspective on Hamilton's life and contributions. Pass by iconic landmarks including Wall Street, the Federal Reserve, and the Custom House, and hear lesser-known stories of Hamilton's impact on the city. No tour of Hamilton's New York would be complete without a visit to Trinity Church, where you'll learn about his burial ground and the significance of this historic location. And for a taste of the past, step into the oldest bars in New York, where Hamilton himself used to drink with George Washington. Throughout the tour, your guide will offer insider tips on what else to see, do, and eat during your stay in the city. Whether you're a history buff, a fan of Hamilton the musical, or simply looking for a unique and informative experience, this walking tour is the perfect choice. 

Don't miss out on the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant history of New York City, as you discover the incredible influence of Alexander Hamilton and the birth of America's financial system. Perfect as a gift for history enthusiasts, this experience is sure to leave a lasting impression and create unforgettable memories.

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What People Are Saying

(401 reviews)

The Hamilton tour has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from customers, who rave about its engaging guides and informative content. Fans of the musical, as well as those new to Hamilton's story, find the experience enriching, as guides like Greg, Josh, and Elena expertly weave historical insights with entertaining anecdotes. Tour participants appreciate the small group format, allowing for personalized interactions and detailed discussions about key sites like Trinity Church and Fraunces Tavern. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a unique way to enjoy New York City, this tour enhances your understanding of Hamilton's impact while deepening your appreciation for the acclaimed musical. Don’t miss out on this captivating journey through history!


Experience Highlights

Informative Guides... Engaging Experience... Perfect for Families... Fascinating History... Great for Hamilton Fans... Small Group Benefits... Memorable Landmarks... Fun and Interactive... Ideal Pre-Show Activity...

Experience Overview:

Private New York Tour: Footsteps Of Alexander Hamilton

Stroll the streets of New York’s oldest neighborhood as you retrace the steps of one of our greatest locals and founding father, Mr. Alexander Hamilton. Discover how Wall Street, the Stock Exchange, and our financial system began with this young immigrant. We'll end at the historic Fraunces Tavern where you have the option of complimenting your stroll through history with a pint at this colonial New York landmark.

Meeting Point

Charging Bull

Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004, USA

Charging Bull (meet your guide behind the bull sculpture), 24 Broadway, New York, NY 10004

What's included:

  • Check the oldest bars in New York where Hamilton himself used to drink with George Washington
  • Walk in the footsteps of Alexander Hamilton on 10 different stops on the route
  • Join private your friendly local, English-speaking guide
  • Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
  • Pass by Wall Street, Custom House, Federal reserve, and learn some less known Hamilton’s stories
  • Visit and learn about Trinity Church

Not included:

  • Drinks, food

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Trinity Church Wall Street

89 Broadway, New York City, 10006, New York

Drop by the oldest church in NYC and see its magnificent exterior and experience the history of the church from the 1690s to present day.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Trinity Church Cemetery & Mausoleum

770 Riverside Dr, , New York City, 10032-7535, New York

Explore the churchyard where city leaders, entrepreneurs and Alexander Hamilton himself are buried. See Hamilton’s monument and learn about his family tomb.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Zuccotti Park

Liberty St., New York City, 10006, New York

You’ll “occupy Wall Street” at this famous privately held public space that was home to the protest movement for several months in the fall of 2011.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

33 Liberty St, , New York City, 10045-1003, New York

Right across from “the room where it happened” (aka Thomas Jefferson’s previous address) is one of 12 Federal Reserve banks. Hear about how founding father Alexander Hamilton devised a scheme to bring banking to the newly formed United States of America and view the awe-inspiring exterior of the richest bank in the world.

Pass by without stopping

Federal Hall

26 Wall St, , New York City, 10005-1996, New York

George Washington was inaugurated here! Learn how the founding fathers came to terms in writing the Bill of Rights and view the beautifully domed National Monument that later served as a customs house and part of the Treasury Department in the 19th Century

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Wall Street

New York City, 10005, New York

The Dutch built a wall as part of their 1624 settlement. Today’s Wall Street marks where that wall once stood and is truly the beating heart of the country’s financial systems.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Fearless Girl

8 Broadway Street, New York City, 10004-2207, New York

Take photos with this iconic statue that was part of a pop-up art installation across from the Wall Street Bull. Now she stands guard looking over the New York Stock Exchange.

2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

New York Stock Exchange

11 Wall St, , New York City, 10005-2601, New York

From the opening bell to recession alerts, the New York Stock Exchange gauges the financial health of the United States. Experience the thrill of the iconic market at the close of their working day

3 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Stone Street

New York City, 10004, New York

Walk down the oldest (and first paved) street in NYC and take in iconic views that hearken back to NYC’s European founding.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Fraunces Tavern Museum

54 Pearl St, , New York City, 10004-4300, New York

Washington drank here! And you can, too! Learn about the history of the city’s oldest tavern that was a key part of the national government from 1785-1790. End your tour with an optional stop inside for drinks or dinner.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please dress comfortably and appropriate for the weather as much of the tour takes place outside
This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge.
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, but please note that this tour covers 2.4 km (1.5 mile) of walking.
Experience happens rain, shine, or snow unless such weather constitutes a dangerous situation.

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.

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Story Of Alexander Hamilton Tour Manhattan

(401 reviews)
New York
NY
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Walk In The Footsteps Of Alexander Hamilton
  • • Visit Iconic Wall Street And Trinity Church
  • • Learn The History Of New York's Financial System

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