New York Presidential History Walking Tour 3 hr

Discover a political side of New York City through the places that shaped the early lives of Donald Trump and Barack Obama. On this private, three-hour walking tour, follow stories of ambition, city life, and presidential history with an expert historian and local guide.

Meet at the information booth clock in Grand Central Station, then explore landmarks including Grand Central, the Plaza Hotel, Central Park, and Columbia University. Along the way, hear about places where Trump and Obama lived, worked, and traveled by subway, as well as the city’s wider presidential connections. The tour also brings the stories of Nixon, Grant, Eisenhower, Clinton, and Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt into the picture. Your itinerary can be customized to your preferences, giving you room to focus on the people and places that interest you most.

See familiar New York landmarks through a fresh historical lens. Book this New York presidential history walking tour for a private look at the city’s political past.