Private Tour of Historic Lower Manhattan and the Financial District NYC

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Offered in: English

Overview

Private guides tour explores New York City's oldest neighborhood downtown to experience the evolution of New York from its early colonial history through the American Revolution, its rise to power and understand how it evolved to become the capital of the world. Your guide will take you on a path through history to visit many significant sights from the early Dutch settlement and English colonial era and explore the events that influenced the development of a new and independent nation.

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Expert local guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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State Street
New York, NY 10004, USA

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End point

Broadway &
Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007, USA

What To Expect

Bowling Green

Uncover some exciting moments in history at New York City's oldest park.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Battery Park

Learn about the significance this location had on the evolution of the city.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fraunces Tavern Museum (Pass By)

Revisit the American Revolution at New York's oldest tavern.
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Stone Street

Discover the secrets behind this historic district.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wall Street

Learn how the area developed to become the financial capital of the world.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trinity Church Wall Street (Pass By)

See this historical church from the colonial era to modern times
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New York City Hall (Pass By)

The seat of government and municipal center of New York City
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended
  • This is a walking tour conducted at a leisurely pace

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour of Historic Lower Manhattan and the Financial District NYC?

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 (EST). 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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Activity code: C-20841P9

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  • Private tour
  • Expert local guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended
  • This is a walking tour conducted at a leisurely pace
  • Children 7 and under are free per accompanying adult
  • Dress appropriately for the weather

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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 (EST).

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