Hamilton Musical Themed Guided Walking Tour

New York, US
97% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (293 reviews)

Included

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    Local guide
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    Tour conducted using uhf personal listening device - never miss a word or song no matter how noisy the city gets.

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

The tour meets INSIDE the Staten Island Ferry Terminal (Manhattan) on the second floor. We will meet at the far end of the middle row of seats between Door #1 and Door #2. Your guide will be at the far end holding an iPad with a Hamilton Tour Logo on the screen.

Meeting point

New York, NY 10004 , United States

End point

End Point

The tour ends in the Trinity Church Yard at Wall and Broadway. The 1, 4 & 5, and R & W trains are within one block of Trinity.

Meeting point

89 Broadway, New York, NY 10006 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

View the turret shaped conference room a modern day room where it happened.

2

Trinity Church Wall Street

Hamilton Graveyard

3

Bowling Green

Oldest Park in NYC

4

Federal Hall

First capital of US

Duration 20 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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    This tour "may" not be for children under the age of 9. There is a fair amount of historical information and stories, sometimes the younger children can become bored. However, you know your child best and this is more of a guideline than a rule.
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    I try to keep the harsher language out of the tour, but it is impossible to eliminate certain profanities and parents should be prepared for their children to hear this.
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    We do visit the gravesites
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    Tours are subject to cancellation when Wind Chill falls below 30 degrees Fahrenheit.

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Federal Hall after the tour
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    Grab lunch at Stone Street Tavern nearby
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    Dress in layers, it can get windy
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    Check the weather, tours may cancel due to cold
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    Consider a stroll through Trinity Church Yard

More About this Experience

Hamilton Musical Walking Tour

Join the Hamilton Musical Walking Tour and take a song-by-song stroll through the rise and eventual fall of Alexander Hamilton, New York's foremost Founding Father. This tour is perfect for those who have already seen or plan to see the 11 Tony Award-winning Broadway production or for those addicted to the cast album. Immerse yourself in history as the tour matches up individual songs with their actual locations, providing a unique perspective on lower Manhattan's rich past.

What to expect?

During the 180-minute tour, guests will explore iconic sites such as the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Trinity Church, Bowling Green, and Federal Hall, each with its own historical significance. With a personal listening device provided to every guest, you won't miss a single word or note, regardless of the city's noise levels. Expect a captivating journey through time and music, where the melodies of Hamilton's story come to life against the backdrop of the bustling city.

Who is this for?

The Hamilton Musical Walking Tour is tailored for both die-hard fans of the musical and history enthusiasts who wish to deepen their understanding of Alexander Hamilton's impact on New York City. Whether you're a theater-goer or simply curious about the life of one of America's founding figures, this tour offers a dynamic experience that brings history and music together.

Why book this?

Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure through the streets of lower Manhattan, following in the footsteps of one of history's most influential figures, Alexander Hamilton. With the Hamilton Musical Walking Tour, you'll gain insider knowledge on the historical locations that shaped Hamilton's life, all while enjoying the melodies and lyrics that have captivated audiences around the world. This immersive experience offers a deep connection to the story and characters of the musical, making it a must-do for any Hamilton enthusiast or anyone looking to explore the rich history of New York City.

Good to know

The tour meets inside the Staten Island Ferry Terminal on the second floor, between Door #1 and Door #2. Your guide, equipped with an iPad displaying the Hamilton Tour Logo, will be waiting at the far end. The tour ends in the Trinity Church Yard at Wall and Broadway, conveniently located near multiple train stations. Remember to bring comfortable shoes and an open mind, as you're about to be transported to a world where history and music seamlessly intertwine.

Reviews

Guests have praised the Hamilton Musical Walking Tour for its engaging storytelling and the way it brings history to life. Many appreciated the personalized audio devices, ensuring that every detail of the tour is heard clearly. Visitors loved how the tour matched specific locations with songs from the musical, deepening their understanding of the characters and events. Overall, participants found the experience both educational and entertaining, making it a highlight of their journey through the heart of New York City.

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