History of Wall Street Walking Tour

Overview

Wall Street is not just a modern financial hub, it’s an iconic neighborhood steeped in history. Discover its connection with George Washington, the American Revolution and New York’s origins as New Amsterdam on this hour-long walking tour with a local guide. You’ll also see Wall Street’s most famous sights with stops at the New York Stock Exchange, Charging Bull and Fearless Girl Statue.

City: New York City

Tue 17 Sep

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Starting at $32.00

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Tue 17 Sep

Starting at $32.00

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What's Included

Expert local guide

Guided walking tour

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Walks complies with all local government regulations. You may need to wear a mask or provide proof of vaccination to enter certain venues. Please refer to New York government guidelines for the most up to date information
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

What To Expect

Bowling Green

Begin your walk at Bowling Green park tucked into the heart of lower Manhattan winding our way through some of the most powerful spaces in the financial world.

Wall Street

We'll discuss the remnants of the Dutch Colony of New Amsterdam and take in the oldest building in Manhattan, take a turn down the shortest street in NYC, and seek out the places that played a prominent role in the American Revolution.

Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)

See the iconic statues of Charging Bull and Fearless Girl along with many other places integral to the story of America's financial prowess.

New York Stock Exchange

We’ll also make a pit stop at places connected with more modern history, like the New York Stock Exchangen and the Federal Reserve.

Trinity Church

Stopping by Trinity Church we’ll take a moment at the resting place of one of the country’s most controversial founding fathers - Alexander Hamilton.

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (25)

Dona_H

Jul 2019

We stayed in financial district and over the weekend had walked past many of the historic sites having no clue the history. Highly recommend. Only an hours time and so much information; not a difficult walk!

Response from Host

Sep 2019

Thank you for your recommendation, DonaH_12. We're thrilled that you enjoyed your walking tour of Wall Street with us! There's no better or more interesting way to learn the significance of this rich district than with this Walking tour.