Wall Street & Financial District Private Walking Tour
If you think Downtown Manhattan is just the city's financial hub then this tour is for you. We will spend 2.15 hours discovering many interesting historical facts tracing our way back in history when New York was a Dutch Colony named New Amsterdam. When booking this tour you will have two options to choose from (1) The Classic Itinerary that includes the visit to the 9/11 Memorial Pools or (2) The Hidden gems Itinerary that will instead includes the South Street Seaport District.
(1) Classic Tour: Wall Street & 9/11 Memorial Pools We will explore the Financial District top-sites and we will continue with a Tour of the 9/11 Memorial. An ideal way to discover Financial District and the area around the World Trade Center.
(2) Financial District Hidden Gems This option will focus more on the secrets and the hidden gems that this area offers us - from an old Candy Store to an elevated park to back alleys & the original architecture of South Street Seaport (NY old harbor.)
Options
Financial District Hidden Gems
Financial District Hidden Gems: A tour to discover the hidden gems and secrets of Wall Street and Financial District including South Street Seaport.
What's included in Wall Street & Financial District Private Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Bowling Green
This is where our Tour will begin. By the 1st public park of New York City, the oldest fence in the city and the former NY Custom House.
Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)
Exploring Bowling Green and the history of the Charging Bull.
Stone Street
Exploring the most historic district in Downtown NYC - Stone Street Historic District. Here, we find with the first paved street in the city (Stone Street) and buildings dating back to the the 18th century. See what New York looked like at the beginning. Today, Stone Street is a lively pedestrian-only street full of taverns and restaurants very popular for Happy Hour.
Inclusions
- Private Local Guide available in English or Italian
- Licensed Tour Guide
- Transportation
- MTA Subway / Bus Card
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hotel
- Gratuities
- 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
- This is an outdoor activity, please dress appropriately for the weather.
- This is a walking tour, so for the majority, we will be on foot. You should expect moderate amount of walking involved at a medium pace.
- This tour is not recommended to people with severe mobility issues, back problems or other medical conditions that preclude from walking and standing for a prolonged time.
- This Tour takes place rain or shine.
- In the rare event of severe weather conditions, the operator may be forced to cancel the tour. If canceled due to extreme weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Wheelchair accessible. If required the tour guide can help adjust the itinerary to make it wheelchair accessible. Please note that although the tour is wheelchair accessible, NYC Subway system is only partially accessible. The tour will need to be adjusted accordingly.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Outside in front of the old Custom House housing the National Museum of American Indian. Nearest Subway Stop: Bowling Green (4, 5 trains)
End Points
- For the "Wall Street Secrets & Hidden Gems" Option - The Tour will end by Fulton Street corner with Front Street in the South Street Historic District. Subway access: Fulton Subway Station just few blocks away. (Subway Lines: 2,3, A, C, 4, 5)
- For the "Classic Option" - The Tour will end by the Oculus hub, World Trade Center. Subway access: 1 train and R train (Oculus Station) and A & C trains, 2 & 3 trains, 4 & 5 trains (Fulton Station)
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
