The History of Old New York Shared Tour
Overview
New York City emerged from a Dutch trading post to one of the greatest cities in the world. It was the site of the first federal hall of the United States Government, the place where Washington, Hamilton, and Jefferson lived, the location of a slave market, the place where the stock market was created, and numerous other historical, political, and cultural aspects that helped shape of our current society. In this walking tour of Old New York, we'll dive into the history of early New York, explore the Revolutionary War in NYC, and talk about the influence of Alexander Hamilton, the key figure that established American independence, and how this impacted what, and who, America is today. On this tour, you'll visit many places where the history of this country all started.
What's Included
- Guided Walking Tour
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Bowling Green
New York, NY 10004, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Broadway
New York, NY 10006, USA
This will be close to many of the subways stops in lower Manhattan.
What To Expect
National Museum of the American Indian
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Trinity Church
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Castle Clinton National Monument
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fraunces Tavern Museum
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Stone Street Historic District
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Wall Street
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Federal Hall
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
New York Stock Exchange
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
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Activity code: C-327869P5
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