New York City's Financial District: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Highlights
- World-famous Wall Street experience
- Major landmarks such as New York Stock Exchange
- Comprehensive history lesson on the area
- Visit to the Charging Bull statue
- Experience the unmistakable vibe of New York City
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Duration 30 minutes
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Self-guided audio tour
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VoiceMap app included
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Offline access to content
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Private tour experience
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Wheelchair accessible
Discover the heart of New York City's Financial District with this self-guided audio tour. Imagine wandering down Wall Street, surrounded by iconic landmarks like the New York Stock Exchange and The Federal Reserve. Learn about the rich history of the area, from its Dutch beginnings to the creation of the United States of America. As you explore, you'll also come across the Charging Bull statue and Zuccotti Park, where the Occupy Wall Street movement took place. The tour is designed to be flexible and convenient, allowing you to take it at your own pace. Simply download the VoiceMap mobile app and let it guide you through the tour using your smartphone's GPS. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories of this vibrant district and experience the unmistakable vibe of New York City.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Mandarin Chinese, , English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore New York City's Financial District at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour, featuring rich historical insights and iconic landmarks.
Included
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VoiceMap Application
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Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
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Lifetime access to New York City: Financial District tour
Excluded
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Food/drink
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Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
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Smartphone
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Transportation
Meeting Point
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
1 Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004 , United States
What to expect
See the famous Charging Bull statue on wall street and hear the story of how it was installed - by surprise and without permission - in 1989 and still remains to this day.
The Federal Reserve is the main bank for the United States and sets monetary policy that guides the country’s economy. It also contains the largest reserve of gold in the world - the vault sits 80 feet below street level, directly on top of the very bedrock of Manhattan.
Museum of American Finance
The Museum of American Finance is an independent institute that preserves and exhibits historical media relating to American finance. The museum is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institute and is located in the Financial District of Manhattan.
The current neoclassical structure was completed in 1842 and boasts a facade reminiscent of the Parthenon in Athens and a domed interior rotunda modeled after the Pantheon in Rome.
The tour takes place in the Financial District.
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Start at the Charging Bull statue.
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Grab a coffee at Blue Bottle nearby.
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Visit the 9/11 Memorial after the tour.
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Check out local art at Zuccotti Park.
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Don't miss the historic Trinity Church.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant energy of New York City's Financial District with the captivating self-guided audio tour, "New York City's Financial District: A Self-Guided Audio Tour". This unique tour allows you to embark on a journey along the famous Wall Street and discover major landmarks while immersing yourself in the rich history of this iconic neighborhood.What to expect?
During this 30-minute tour, you can expect to encounter a wealth of fascinating insights and stories about the Financial District. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you'll witness historic sites such as the New York Stock Exchange, The Federal Reserve, Charging Bull statue, and Zuccotti Park, where the Occupy Wall Street movement unfolded. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply wish to gain a deeper understanding of this important financial hub, this self-guided audio tour offers a comprehensive and entertaining experience at your own pace.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone who wants to explore the heart of New York City's Financial District and immerse themselves in its captivating history. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking to uncover hidden gems, a history buff craving an in-depth understanding of the area, or a curious adventurer wanting to explore at your own leisure, this tour caters to all types of explorers. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the stories and landmarks that have shaped America's financial landscape.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of this self-guided audio tour as you walk down Wall Street, surrounded by awe-inspiring architecture and historic landmarks. With the convenience of the VoiceMap mobile app, you can seamlessly navigate the tour while enjoying insightful commentary automatically triggered by your smartphone's GPS. Dive into the intriguing stories behind the Charging Bull statue and learn about the area's Dutch roots, British conquest, and the birth of the United States of America. This immersive tour offers a unique combination of history, art, and the vibrant atmosphere of New York City's Financial District.Good to know
Before starting your tour, make sure to download the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This allows you to enjoy the tour at your own pace, pausing, restarting, or completing it whenever you desire. The tour plays automatically for an optimal experience, even offline. Follow the detailed starting point instructions and embark on a journey that combines iconic landmarks, modern art, and the vibrant energy that defines New York City.Reviews
Travelers have raved about their experiences on this self-guided audio tour, praising the convenience of exploring the Financial District at their own pace. Many have commended the engaging narration, which brings the history and significance of each landmark to life. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to learn about the financial hub's past and present, as well as its cultural significance. Join countless others in discovering the captivating stories and hidden gems that await within New York City's Financial District.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is