Hamilton Live! Walking Tour in lower Manhattan

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New York City, USA

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Overview

Join Alexander Hamilton on an immersive journey through Colonial New York.

If you are interested in the Musical you will love this tour. Let your guide explain what really happened at the locations of these songs:

Act 1
Aaron Burr, Sir
My Shot
The Story of Tonight
Wait for it
The Schuyler Sisters
Farmer Refuted
Right Hand Man
Non-Stop
Dear Theodosia

Act 2
Blow us all away
The Room Where It Happens
What’d I Miss
Cabinet Battle #1
Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story
Schuyler Defeated
Hurricane
The Reynolds Pamphlet
Burn
Your Obedient Servant
Best of Wives and Best of Women
Election of 1800

If you are interested in history, you will discover over 70 locations important to Alexander Hamilton, New York and the creation of our great nation. 

A wireless audio receiver and headphones are made available so you do not miss any of Hamilton's wit and wisdom. AH is played by Scott MacScott CTM, Professional Reenactor, TV and Movie actor, Licensed NYC Guide, Chairman Emeritus of IATM.

What's Included

  • FREE Souvenir Map of sites from Hamilton Musical
  • FREE use of Wireless Receiver to hear every word
  • FREE Souvenir over the ear headphones
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Centre Street
New York, NY 10007, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Broadway
New York, NY 10006, USA

The Tour ends where Alexander Hamilton was laid to rest with his wife Eliza and eldest son Philip - Trinity Church

What To Expect

Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan was Colonial New York City. The city wall was located by Chambers Street.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

City Hall Park

The center of Colonial New York. Hamilton became an orator and soldier on this town Common.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

African Burial Ground National Monument

I could have ended up being buried here but destiny led me to create the New York Manumission Society.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New York City Hall

Alexander Hamilton watched trees being planted in the common which turned it into a park as well as the construction of City Hall. We visit all three City Halls of New York City on our tour.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Broadway

The Main thoroughfare in New York
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Paul's Chapel

Site of America's first war memorial
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Thank you Thomas Jefferson and James Madison for a lovely dinner. I got more than I gave in "The Room Where it Happened" and was able to create the precursor to the Federal Reserve Bank.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

One Chase Manhattan Plaza

Alexander Hamilton's last townhouse was located here. This was his city address when he died.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museum of American Finance

Touch my stone at the cornerstone of my creation. The American financial system.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wall Street

Alexander Hamilton lived and worked here as well as Aaron Burr.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Federal Hall

The first Capitol of the United States of America
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

New York Stock Exchange

What started with stockjobbers meeting under a buttonwood tree expanded greatly under my guidance as Secretary of Treasury. Did I mention that my Bank of New York was the first stock traded at the NYSE.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stone Street Historic District

Formally Brewer Street but renamed Stone Street when it was the first paved Street in NYC. Former Law Office of Alexander Hamilton and still serving many a fine brew.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fraunces Tavern Museum

Drinks, meals, newspapers, lodging, the center of our government and so much more
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

United States Custom House

Learn why the Alexander Hamilton Custom House is so ornate and how pirates made it so.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bowling Green

Feel the wrath of our rebellious forefathers.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trinity Church

The final resting place of Alexander, Eliza and Philip Hamilton.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible, subject to local construction changes.
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • Check the weather reports on the day of the tour; if there is a chance of rain, please bring your own umbrella. Tour is subject to cancellation due to severe weather. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hamilton Live! Walking Tour in lower Manhattan?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • FREE Souvenir Map of sites from Hamilton Musical
  • FREE use of Wireless Receiver to hear every word
  • FREE Souvenir over the ear headphones
  • Most Extensive Colonial Tour - over 70 sites
  • FREE Souvenir Map of Colonial New York
  • Licensed Master NYC Tour Guide/Actor/Historian
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Any child rate applies only when sharing with a paying adult. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Wheelchair accessible, subject to local construction changes.
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • Check the weather reports on the day of the tour; if there is a chance of rain, please bring your own umbrella. Tour is subject to cancellation due to severe weather. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved through the streets of Lower Manhattan. Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.
  • For sunny days, be sure to bring a hat, comfortable walking shoes and a bottle of water
  • Optional wireless receivers are provided free of charge and are collected at the end of the tour. The participant is responsible to hand back to receiver and headset in working order in order or is subject to pay the $60 replacement fee if damaged due to abuse or negligence.
  • Souvenir over the ear headphones are free of charge and yours to keep.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund..
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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