Benjamin Franklin Statue
Meet your guide in front of the Benjamin Franklin Statue (opposite Pace University), One Pace Plaza, New York, NY 10038, United States
Downtown New York Highlights Private Walking Tour
New York,
US
Experience the vibrant and iconic city of New York like never before with the Downtown New York Highlights Private Walking Tour. Led by an official 5-star guide who is an expert in this kind of tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the city. Choose from various tour durations, ranging from 2 to 6 hours, and explore famous landmarks such as St. Paul's Chapel, Trinity Church, Wall Street, and the New York Stock Exchange. For the ultimate experience, opt for the 6-hour tour, which includes a visit to the 9/11 Memorial and the One World Observatory. With skip-the-line tickets and priority access, you'll get to enjoy breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline from the observation deck of the tallest building in the United States. Discover the secrets and hidden gems of downtown New York with this unforgettable walking tour.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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2 hours - 6 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Expert guide with 5-star rating
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Visit iconic landmarks such as Wall Street
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Learn about the history of New York City
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Experience the breathtaking views from One World Observatory
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Get an informative commentary on the 9/11 Memorial
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- Free entry to trinity church and cemetery (3, 4 and 6-hour options only)
- Free entry to st. paul’s chapel (all options)
- Private walking tour of downtown new york highlights
- Visit to the 9/11 memorial and ground zero (6-hour option only)
- 5-star licensed guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Skip-the-line tickets to one world observatory (4 and 6-hour options only)
- Free entry to trinity church and cemetery (in 2-hour option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to one world observatory (in 2 and 3-hour options)
- Visit to the 9/11 memorial and ground zero (in 2, 3 and 4-hour options)
More about this experience
Introduction
Get ready to explore the bustling streets of downtown New York with the Downtown New York Highlights Private Walking Tour. This exclusive tour is led by an official 5-star guide who is an expert in everything NYC has to offer. With their fluent language skills, this guide will ensure you have a memorable experience as they share their insider knowledge of the city.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a fascinating journey through the heart of New York. With a duration ranging from 2 to 6 hours, you'll have plenty of time to soak in the sights and sounds of this iconic city. Explore famous landmarks such as St. Paul's Chapel, Trinity Church, City Hall, Wall Street, and the New York Stock Exchange. If you opt for the longer tour, you'll also visit the One World Observatory, 9/11 Memorial, and Ground Zero.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone eager to discover the charm and history of downtown New York. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience caters to all. Enjoy a captivating and informative tour that appeals to history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and curious souls alike. No matter your age or interests, this tour guarantees an unforgettable exploration of the Big Apple.Why book this?
With our Downtown New York Highlights Private Walking Tour, you'll gain a local's perspective and deep understanding of New York's rich history and culture. Our expert guide will take you through the hidden gems and share stories that bring the city to life. Offering a personalized and exclusive experience, this tour goes beyond the typical tourist routes, giving you an authentic taste of the city. Explore at your own pace and ask all the questions you've been dying to know.Good to know
For the ultimate convenience, the tour starts and ends at the Benjamin Franklin Statue, located opposite Pace University. Don't worry about missing any highlights as our expert guide will ensure you don't skip a beat. Be prepared for leisurely walks, comfortable shoes are recommended. Our skip-the-line tickets for the One World Observatory ensure a seamless experience and breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Downtown New York Highlights Private Walking Tour have raved about the top-notch service and extensive knowledge of the guides. Visitors were captivated by the fascinating stories, beautiful landmarks, and immersive historical experience. Many praised the personalized attention and the ability to tailor the tour to their interests. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors leaving with a deeper appreciation for the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of downtown New York.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
New York City Hall
One of the oldest government buildings in the US, the palatial, early 19th century New York City Hall.
Woolworth Building
(Pass by)
You will pass the Woolworth Building, which was once the world’s tallest building.
St. Paul's Chapel
To get to St Paul’s Chapel. Inside this small, colonial-era church you will find exhibits commemorating the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center terrorist attacks, when the chapel was used as a refuge point.
Financial District
The route will continue through the Financial District, featuring the famous Wall Street. Throughout the tour, you will discover the secrets of the Financial District, learn about George Washington and other important personalities in the history of the US, and get tips on the best local restaurants, clubs and bars.
Trinity Church
You will see landmarks such as the Trinity Church and cemetery, 40 Wall Street (also known as the Trump Building) and the New York Stock Exchange, which is one of the world’s leading financial markets. Tour includes a visit to the Trinity Church and its Cemetery, where Alexander Hamilton and many other notable New Yorkers are buried. The church’s history goes back all the way to the 17th century and interlaces events such as the American Revolutionary War, the Great New York City Fire of 1776, September 11, and the Occupy Wall Street protests. Explore its beautiful interior and discover new facts about the history of New York City.
Stone Street Historic District
Take a stroll along one of the oldest streets in New York, the Stone Street, and see the historic Fraunces Tavern.
One World Observatory
Enrich your experience with a visit to the observation deck of the tallest building in the United States - the One World Observatory at the top floor of One World Trade Center. For the best experience, we provide skip-the-line tickets with priority lanes to security, elevator, and exit. The elevator will take you to the 102nd floor in just 47 seconds! Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River, featuring the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty and other iconic landmarks.
Admission Included
Ground Zero Museum Workshop
Also make a stop at Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial Pools. See the location where the Twin Towers of the World Trade Centers once stood, the memorial to the firefighters who were injured or died during the rescue, and the Surviving Tree. Your experienced Private Guide will provide the most informative commentary of the September 11 terrorist attacks and answers any questions that you may have about this tragic event and its aftermath.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
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Guided tours inside the churches during masses and scheduled events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside.
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There are mandatory security checks at most NYC attractions, including churches.
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Skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory grant you immediate entry at your booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office. There are mandatory security checks.
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The 6-hour option includes a visit to the 9/11 Memorial, excluding entrance tickets to the National 9/11 Museum.
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For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.
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Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Admissions to Trinity Church, One World Observatory, 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero are not included in the basic 2-hour option.
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