New York City Downtown & Hoboken NJ Walking Tour - Two Cities Two States

New York, US

Included

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    All fees and taxes
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    Admission into the tour group;
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    A live tour escort
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    Subway transportation to hoboken,

Excluded

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    Meals are not included
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    Drinks are not included
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    Transportation to and from the meeting and ending points, not included.
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    Foreign language translation and interpretation, not included.

Meeting Point

This tour will meet at the Charging Bull Monument in the vicinity of #26 Broadway Downtown. Look for the CityRove Guest Assistant with the white & Green Banner/flag at the rear end of the bull Monument.

Meeting point

Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)

You will be able to get up close and personal with the most iconic figure/monument of the international Private market system. Touch and take photos.

Duration 10 minutes
2

SeaGlass Carousel

The Battery and is probably the oldest location of socioeconomic and military significance and importance in New York and beyond. Visitors will walkabout the park visiting its several historical monuments, enjoy a close-up view of the Iconic Statue of Liberty and enjoy a variety of gardens in the park. It is also a lovely place to take photos of your group selfies and skyline photos of other parts of the City.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

New York Stock Exchange

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is by far the world’s largest stock exchange and is the most important institution of American capitalism. The NYSE was founded in 1817 as a private operation and it still is an elite private enterprise. Visitors may look around on the outside and take photos.

Duration 10 minutes
4

Zuccotti Park

This is a Privately owned public park (Brookfield Properties and Godman Sachs), the Birth Place of the Occupy Movement of young people who are fighting for progressive changes to the American financial and economic system.

Duration 10 minutes
5

St. Paul's Chapel

St Paul's Chapel is located on Broadway in Downtown Manhattan, it has seen over 250 years of New York history and is one of the oldest and most historically significant buildings in the city. It is the only colonial-era church still standing in Manhattan. The chapel sits in the shadows of surrounding skyscrapers including the World Trade Center complex and it witnessed and survived the September 11th attacks, serving as a relief center for first responders and family members, Manhattan. The chapel sits in the shadows of surrounding skyscrapers including the World Trade Center complex and it also witnessed and survived the September 11th attacks, serving as a relief center for first responders and family members,

Duration 10 minutes
6

The Oculus

The Oculus is the main super hall relaxation space and shopping mall of the new World Trade Center. Our Guest Assistant will show you around the Oculus, you can even get a bathroom break and later you can visit on your own and shop till you drop. In the Oculus we will also catch the Path Subway Train for a 10-minute ride to Hoboken. The train fare to Hoboken is included in the tour package but the return fare is not included.

Duration 15 minutes
7

Hoboken Waterfront Walkway

We will walk along the 1 mile Hoboken Waterfront boardwalk; visit the observation deck of the Stevens Institute; visit the Frank Sinatra Park and several memorial monuments along the Walkway; {have a drink or a bite at one of the lovely waterfront cafes, you will pay at the counter} ; we will visit several historical points of interests in the City of Hoboken and we will visit Carlos Bakery, headquarters of the 'Cake Boss' on Washington Street.

Duration 90 minutes
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Hoboken/NJ Transit Terminal

Take the Path train back to the World Trade Center, or to 33rd Street in Midtown NYC. The fare for this ride is not included.

Duration 15 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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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What our experts say

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    Stop by Carlo's Bakery for a treat.
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    Visit Liberty Park for skyline views.
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    Check out local cafes along the waterfront.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photos.
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    Dress comfortably for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the vibrant and historic streets of New York City and Hoboken, New Jersey with the exciting Two Cities Two States Walking Tour. This unique tour takes you on an unforgettable journey spanning both sides of the magnificent Hudson River. Immerse yourself in the rich history, breathtaking views, and hidden gems of these iconic destinations.

What to expect?

During this 180 to 240 minute tour, you can anticipate a fascinating exploration of various landmarks and attractions. From Battery Park, marvel at the beauty of Manhattan Bay, where the Hudson and East River merge with the Atlantic Ocean. Be captivated by the sight of the Statue of Liberty, a symbol of freedom and unity. Experience a charming 15-minute PATH Subway train ride to Hoboken, where you'll discover hidden sites such as a former Mafia Safe House location, Frank Sinatra Park, and the birthplace of the first formal Baseball game in the US. This tour promises to be informative, health-supporting, and fun.

Who is this for?

The Two Cities Two States Walking Tour appeals to both locals and tourists who are eager to explore the hidden treasures and cultural heritage of New York City and Hoboken. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, photography lovers, and anyone interested in experiencing the diverse landmarks and iconic spots that these cities have to offer. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a group, this tour welcomes all who seek a truly immersive and educational experience.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating tales and monumental sights that have shaped the history of New York City and Hoboken. This unique walking tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore two cities, two states, and a remarkable cultural journey across the Hudson River. With a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide, you'll gain valuable insights and insider knowledge about the iconic landmarks and often-overlooked gems. Get ready to capture stunning photos, create lasting memories, and learn from the fascinating history that lies beneath the surface of these remarkable destinations.

Good to know

This tour is designed to provide you with an exceptional experience, so be prepared for an immersive journey that will keep you captivated from start to finish. Comfortable footwear is recommended as you'll be walking throughout the duration of the tour. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and intriguing sights along the way. The tour includes a PATH Subway train ride to Hoboken, but please note that the return fare is not included. Indulge in a drink or a bite at one of the delightful waterfront cafes in Hoboken; payment will be made directly at the counter. Get ready to embark on a truly unforgettable adventure!

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Two Cities Two States Walking Tour have been amazed by the rich history, breathtaking views, and knowledgeable guides. They have praised the unique perspective this tour offers, spanning both sides of the Hudson River and providing insights into the cultural heritage of New York City and Hoboken. Visitors have raved about the hidden gems they discovered, the fascinating stories they heard, and the stunning photo opportunities along the way. Many have expressed their gratitude for the expert guides who made the tour informative, engaging, and enjoyable. Overall, reviewers have hailed this tour as a must-do for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the historical legacy and beauty of these exceptional cities.

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