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New York History Walking Tour in Lower Manhattan

Explore Lower Manhattan's rich history on this engaging walking tour, visiting iconic sites like Wall Street, Federal Hall, and New York's oldest tavern.

New York City
2 hrs
4.55Rating:

Why 4.55 / 5?

On viator this tour scores 5.00  from 5 reviews.The chart below shows the actual distribution of tour ratings on each platform in New York City. Notice how ratings often cluster towards the high end.

• We take the tour's rating relative to others on viator, then blend in the number of reviews (more reviews = more confidence) which results in the final score of 4.55 on TourTruth.

Platform Scores

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5.00
5 reviews
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4.50
2 reviews
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Important Information

  • Tour may be canceled due to weather or low bookings
  • Pets allowed (assistance dogs only)
  • Not recommended for those with mobility impairments
  • Public transportation options nearby
  • Suitable for all fitness levels

Embark on a fascinating walking tour through Lower Manhattan, tracing New York's evolution from a Dutch colony to a bustling metropolis. Begin with the legendary tale of Manhattan's purchase for $24 in beads, then explore the site of a fort that witnessed the end of the American Revolution. Wander through the city's oldest park and admire the iconic Charging Bull statue. At Alexander Hamilton's resting place, relive the dramatic duel with Aaron Burr. As you stroll down Wall Street, witness the grandeur of The New York Stock Exchange and Federal Hall, the nation's first capitol. Discover a building that conceals $400 billion in gold beneath its foundations. Conclude your journey at New York's oldest tavern, where George Washington bid farewell to his officers. Join us to uncover the historical heart of New York City and breathe life into its extraordinary past.

Pros

  • Unravel Manhattan's $24 purchase story
  • See Federal Hall where Washington became President
  • Visit New York's oldest tavern
  • Stroll in the city's oldest park
  • Explore Alexander Hamilton's grave

Includes

  • Walking tour and guide

Excludes

    $30
    4.55Rating:

    Tour Highlights

    • Unravel Manhattan's $24 purchase story
    • See Federal Hall where Washington became President
    • Visit New York's oldest tavern
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