Ditch your smartphone and guidebook to delve deeper into the history of New York City with a guide on this small-group walking tour. Stroll through Lower Manhattan—the site of the original 17th-century Dutch settlement known as New Amsterdam—and unravel its history and evolution as you visit its historical locations. See Wall Street, Bowling Green, and more; and hear tales and insight about the early city that many miss.

Discover the origins of NYC on a Lower Manhattan small-group walking tour
See the sites of New Amsterdam with a guide for navigation and extra insight
Learn stories of New York’s founding and history that you may miss on your own
See Wall Street and Battery Park on a relaxed, intimate tour capped at 15

What To Expect

National Museum of the American Indian

This is where our tour starts
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bowling Green

Discover how Bowling Green got its name and why it was so important to the Dutch!
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castle Clinton National Monument

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• Admission Ticket Free

Statue of Liberty

We will see the statue of liberty from the Battery
• Admission Ticket Free

New York Stock Exchange

You will learn about the history of the world’s most famous Stock Exchange!

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fearless Girl

We will walk by the Fearless Girl who is now facing the New York Stock Exchange

• Admission Ticket Free

Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)

We end the tour at the famous bull!
• Admission Ticket Free

Stone Street Historic District

We will step back in time as we walk through Stone Street, a gem hidden in the middle of the Financial District
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wall Street

We explore some hidden gems on and off Wall Street
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ellis Island

we will see Ellis Island from the southern tip of Manhattan
• Admission Ticket Free

Lower Manhattan

This whole tour takes place in lower Manhattan, south of Wall St!
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

New York City

We will discover how New York became New York!
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

New York Harbor

Discover the role of the harbor in the development of New York City!
• Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Include

Guided walking tour with a licensed NYC tour guide
Ear pieces provided to each guests ensuring everyone hears the guide perfectly

Exclude

Gratuities