Downtown, Financial District, and Ground Zero Guided Tour

New York, US
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (4 reviews)

Included

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    Professional Tour Guide Services
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    Guides Taking Photos by Famous Spots

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup/drop-off

Meeting Point

Meet the guide under the giant red cube on the intersection of Liberty Street and Broadway.

Meeting point

140 Broadway, New York, NY 10005 , United States

End point

What to expect

1
Trinity Church NYC

Explore the world famous church where Alexander Hamilton is buried.

Duration 10 minutes
2

The Oculus

Explore the architectural masterpiece - train station built in the heart of World Trade Center.

Duration 10 minutes
3

One World Trade Center

Explore the tallest building in the northern hemisphere built to replace the twin towers.

Duration 10 minutes
4

9/11 Memorial Pools

Pay tribute to the lives lost during the 9/11 attacks by visiting the memorials.

Duration 10 minutes
5
Wall Street

Explore one of the most famous streets of NYC and understand what makes it world famous street.

Duration 10 minutes
6
New York Stock Exchange

See the most famous Stock Exchange in the world with IPO's almost every week.

Duration 10 minutes
7
Federal Hall

Explore the single most secured building in the world. The building with the most gold.

Duration 10 minutes
8
Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)

Take pictures with the most famous statue in Downtown - Charging Bull. Hear stories on why it was brought to Manhattan, and why it only has 2 lines for pictures.

Duration 10 minutes
9
Statue of Liberty

Get a land view to the most famous statue in New York City, hear the history and a lot of fun facts about her.

Duration 10 minutes
10
Battery Park

Finish the tour at the most southern tip of Manhattan Island. You will get a chance to hop on the ferry on your own to visit the Liberty Island.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Stone Street for lunch.
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    Check out the views from One World Observatory.
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    Arrive early to explore Trinity Church.
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    Bring a camera for Battery Park views.
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    Use public transport for easy access.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant history and resilience of New York City with the Downtown, Financial District, and Ground Zero Guided Tour. This 2-hour journey will take you through the cobblestone streets of early New York, exploring iconic landmarks like the New York Stock Exchange, Alexander Hamilton's grave, and the 9/11 Memorial. Discover how Wall Street has shaped America's financial future and reflect on the city's strength following the tragic events of September 11.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history of New York City while also experiencing its modern power and resilience. Learn about the city's financial district, visit significant landmarks, and reflect on the impactful events that have shaped the city's past and present.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history lovers, curious travelers, and anyone interested in exploring the stories that have shaped New York City. Whether you're a local looking to learn more about your city or a visitor eager to delve into its history, this experience offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Embark on the Downtown, Financial District, and Ground Zero Guided Tour to uncover the hidden stories and significant landmarks of New York City. From the cobblestone streets of early New York to the poignant 9/11 Memorial, this tour provides a unique and insightful perspective on the city's past and present. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of New York's history and resilience.

Good to know

During the tour, professional guides will provide in-depth commentary and take photos at famous spots along the way. Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included in the tour, so plan your transportation accordingly. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the memorable moments of your journey through New York City.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Downtown, Financial District, and Ground Zero Guided Tour rave about the informative and moving nature of the experience. Many praise the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to explore both historic and modern aspects of the city. Overall, reviewers highlight the tour as a must-do for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of New York City's rich history and resilience.

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