Top Lower Manhattan Major Atractions Shared Walking Tour

New York, US

Highlights

  • Cultural immersion in Lower Manhattan's rich history
  • Expert guides sharing fascinating insights
  • Access to under-explored spots in Lower Manhattan
  • Personalized and tailored tour experience
  • Stunning views and iconic landmarks along the way

Meeting Point

Look for our guides under the distinctive purple umbrella,. Getting to Castle Clinton is easy - simply take the subway to the South Ferry station (1 train), which is only a few minutes walks away. You can also hop on the M20 bus and get off at the Battery Park City stop.

Meeting point

New York, NY 10004 , United States

End point

End Point

The tour will conclude at the Oculus Center where central transportation hub for subways and trains. This is the same area as Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial. The Oculus Center is located close to the World Trade Center subway station, which connects to multiple lines.

Meeting point

185 Greenwich St LL3110, New York, NY 10006 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Castle Clinton National Monument

Castle Clinton is a historic landmark in Manhattan's Battery Park that serves as the starting point for our tour. Originally built as a fort to defend New York Harbor in the early 19th century, the structure was repurposed as an entertainment venue and immigration station in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Today, Castle Clinton is a popular destination for tourists visiting New York City, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. Visitors can explore the fort's interior, learn about its history through informative displays, and take in stunning views of the harbor from its rooftop.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Battery Park

Battery Park in Manhattan is an urban oasis with stunning views of the New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty. Enjoy a relaxing stroll through its gardens and trails, visit the historic Fort Clinton, and take in the beauty of the landscape as you immerse yourself in the history of this iconic city.

Duration 15 minutes
3

Bowling Green

Bowling Green is a small public park in the Financial District of Manhattan, located just a few blocks away from Castle Clinton. It is notable for being the oldest public park in New York City and is surrounded by historic buildings and landmarks. The Charging Bull statue is a popular attraction located in Bowling Green, which has become an iconic symbol of New York City's financial district. The statue depicts a large, bronze bull and has become a popular spot for tourists to take photos and admire its impressive size and design.

Duration 15 minutes
4

National Museum of the American Indian

The National Museum of the American Indian in New York is a cultural treasure that celebrates the rich diversity of indigenous cultures of the Americas. Discover the beauty and wisdom of these communities through an impressive collection of artifacts, art, and interactive exhibits.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Fraunces Tavern Museum

Explore the history of the American Revolution at Fraunces Tavern, an impressive colonial building in the heart of Lower Manhattan. Discover its historical significance while enjoying a delicious meal at its restaurant or exploring its fascinating museum.

Duration 15 minutes
6

New York Stock Exchange

Explore the history behind the world's largest stock exchange at the iconic New York Stock Exchange Building. Discover its fascinating architecture in the financial heart of New York.

Duration 10 minutes
7

Alexander Hamilton Statue

Admire the impressive architecture and history of Trinity Church in Lower Manhattan. Discover its beautiful cemetery, which houses the graves of important historical figures, including Alexander Hamilton. This is an essential tourist destination for architecture and history lovers in New York.

Duration 15 minutes
8

The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Visit the moving Ground Zero Memorial in New York, which honors the victims of the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. Explore the museums and monuments, including the impressive memorial pools and the new Freedom Tower. This is a touching and significant tourist destination that you should not miss in New York.

Duration 15 minutes
9

The Oculus

The Oculus is an impressive shopping and transportation center in Lower Manhattan, known for its avant-garde architecture and stunning interior space. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, it is a must-visit tourist destination for architecture and shopping enthusiasts. Explore the high-end stores and enjoy the spectacular view of the building and the city views from its impressive central atrium. Don't miss out on this unique experience in New York City.

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

What our experts say

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    Bring cash for guide gratuity.
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    Start at Castle Clinton for history.
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    Consider lunch at Fraunces Tavern.
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    Don't miss the Charging Bull nearby.
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    Visit The Oculus for stunning architecture.

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