Overview
Spend your morning discovering the heart of Manhattan with a local to show you its biggest sights, from the skyscrapers of Wall Street to the reflection pools and engraved names at the 9/11 Memorial. Start in the Financial District to get fascinating insight into the history of finance, politics, and power in NYC (and the world) as you walk by famous sights like Federal Hall and Trinity Church.
Then head to the 9/11 Memorial, where you'll discover the impact of this day on the city and the world as you pause for a moment of reflection at the country's largest man-made waterfalls. We'll walk part of the Canyon of Heroes, visit many more beloved landmarks, and even glimpse the Statue of Liberty across the bay in this immersive walking tour of NYC’s iconic Lower Manhattan.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Photo op at the Charging Bull
History and tour of the 9/11 Memorial
Visit to Battery Park with view of the Castle Clinton National Monument
Views of the Statue of Liberty from across the bay
Tour of the Canyon of Heroes at Battery Park
Visit to Financial District landmarks: Federal Hall, the New York Stock Exchange & Trinity Church
An experienced and entertaining local guide who knows Lower Manhattan well
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Please meet your guide outside 20 Broad Street (next to the NY Stock Exchange). The guide will be there 15 minutes before the tour begins and they will be carrying an orange flag.
Good to know
• We meet OUTSIDE of 20 Broad Street. Do not go inside. We are not affiliate with the building.
• Note the street is BROAD Street not Broadway. These are 2 different streets.
• Wait for your guide who will be there with an orange flag 15 minutes prior to departure. Just tell the guide your name to check in and you will receive tickets to the Statue of Liberty.
• It will be difficult to catch up to the tour if you are late so please be prompt.
• PARKING - There is no on-site parking. Parking can be difficult. Please plan ahead to find an available garage that is close to the meeting location. Allocate additional time to find parking space and walking to the meeting location. We recommend taking public transport.
• DRIVING/TAXI - the meeting location is behind a secured area off limits to cars. Closest intersection is Broadway and Wall Street.
• Please be dressed appropriately for the weather. Tour takes place rain or shine.
• Comfortable walking shoes are necessary.
• Gratuities always appreciated.
What to expect
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New York Stock Exchange
See the famous facade of the NYSE, the largest stock exchange in the world, as you learn about its historic roots and how it shaped global financial history in ways no one thought possible.
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Federal Hall
15 min
The Federal Hall we’ll visit isn't the original, but this is the place where George Washington took his oath of office. But the current building is historic too, a Greek Revival masterpiece built in 1842 that once served as a customs house.
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House of Morgan
10 min
Hear the surprising story of an NYC banking dynasty as you admire this impressive building inspired by Italian piazzas.
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Trinity Church Wall Street
15 min
See the towering steeple of beautiful Trinity Church, but don’t miss the historic churchyard in its shadow. Here, Alexander Hamilton lies buried.
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9/11 Memorial Pools
30 min
Pause to reflect at one of the most beautiful memorials in the country, with its bronze parapets and two symbolic waterfalls. Your guide will share stories of resilience, sorrow, and hope that defined this day for New Yorkers.
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Canyon of Heroes
15 min
Tour the Canyon of Heroes at Battery Park, and learn about ticker tape parades in the place where they were born.
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Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)
10 min
See the famous symbol of American commerce, often called the Wall Street Bull, and snap a photo to commemorate the occasion!
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Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House
10 min
This Beaux-Arts landmark was built in the early 20th century to collect duties. Learn about its history and significance as you admire its architecture.
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Battery Park
15 min
See outside the Castle Clinton National Monument, once a fort to protect New York Harbor, and enjoy panoramic views of the Statue of Liberty across the bay.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- There is approximately 2 miles of walking. Please where comfortable shoes.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Manhattan Small Group Tour Including Wall Street and 911 Memorial
Can I cancel Manhattan Small Group Tour Including Wall Street and 911 Memorial for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Please meet your guide outside 20 Broad Street (next to the NY Stock Exchange).
What's included?
- Photo op at the Charging Bull
- History and tour of the 9/11 Memorial
- Visit to Battery Park with view of the Castle Clinton National Monument
- Views of the Statue of Liberty from across the bay
- Tour of the Canyon of Heroes at Battery Park
- Visit to Financial District landmarks: Federal Hall, the New York Stock Exchange & Trinity Church
- An experienced and entertaining local guide who knows Lower Manhattan well
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, House of Morgan, Trinity Church Wall Street, Canyon of Heroes, Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull), Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, Battery Park.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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