Wall Street Through Time Walking Tour: From Alexander Hamilton to the Fearless Girl
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1.5 hours
Max 10
Why take this tour?
You may know Wall Street as the center of global finance, but did you know it was also home to the first presidential inauguration? On this tour, discover hidden histories as you explore areas such as the old slave market, the New York Stock Exchange and the iconic Fearless Girl statue with a local guide. This is a great way for anyone with an interest in American history to see the landmarks that have been instrumental to the founding and growth of the United States.
Highlights
- Delve into the history of Wall Street with one of our hand-picked guides and learn how it became the nerve center of American society
- Explore highlights such as the New York Stock Exchange and Federal Reserve along with hidden points of historical interest
- Visit the gravesite of America’s most controversial founding father at Trinity Church
- Discover fascinating stories behind monuments such as the famous Fearless Girl statue
Health & Safety Standards
At Walks we take your health and the health of our community seriously. To accomplish this, we have set a series of standards that will be implemented across every tour;
- Walks has been certified by SanseeShield.com
- We use and offer hand sanitizer before, during, and after all tours
- Walks Guides have received health & safety training, are self-monitoring temperatures daily, and trained in group social distancing practices
- Masks will be worn and are available if you do not have one
- If headsets are needed, they are disinfected at the beginning and end of your experience
- All Walks tours are always small groups to give you the maximum comfort and safety
Delve into the nerve center of American society
Step onto America’s best known street and gain an understanding of some of the most monumental moments in U.S. history on this two-hour tour that takes you far beyond books and audio guides.
Our tour begins at Bowling Green Park. As we wind our way through some of the most powerful places in the financial world, we’ll discuss the remnants of the Dutch Colony of New Amsterdam, take in the oldest building in Manhattan, walk down the shortest street in the city, and seek out the places that played a prominent role in the American Revolution.
Stopping by Trinity Church we’ll take a moment at the resting place of one of the country’s most ...
Read moreStep onto America’s best known street and gain an understanding of some of the most monumental moments in U.S. history on this two-hour tour that takes you far beyond books and audio guides.
Our tour begins at Bowling Green Park. As we wind our way through some of the most powerful places in the financial world, we’ll discuss the remnants of the Dutch Colony of New Amsterdam, take in the oldest building in Manhattan, walk down the shortest street in the city, and seek out the places that played a prominent role in the American Revolution.
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. We’ll also make a pit stop at places connected with more modern history, like the New York Stock Exchange, the Federal Reserve as well as Wall Street’s two most iconic statues: the Charging Bull and the Fearless Girl.
Visiting these attractions with an expert guide makes them come to life in ways that books and audio guides simply can’t compete with.
- Sites Visited
- Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House
- House of JP Morgan
- New York Stock Exchange
- Federal Hall & Reserve
- Fearless Girl Statue
- Charging Bull
- Alexander Hamilton’s grave
- Tour Includes
- Expert local Walks guide
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