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Downtown New York Highlights Private Walking Tour

2–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Downtown New York Highlights Private Walking Tour

About this activity

Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language.

2-hour: Downtown Highlights

Choose this NYC tour to learn basic information the city, visit St. Paul's Chapel and see the City Hall, One World Center, Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange and more.

3-hour: Downtown Highlights & Trinity ChurcH

Choose this NYC tour to learn more about the city, visit St. Paul's Chapel and Trinity Church, and see the City Hall, One World Center, Wall Street, NY Stock Exchange and more.

4-hour: Downtown, Trinity Church & One World Observatory

Choose this NYC tour to learn in depth about the city, visit One World Observatory, Trinity Church and St. Paul's Chapel, and see the City Hall, Wall Street, and more.

6-hour: Downtown, Church, Observatory & 9/11 Memorial

Choose this NYC tour to become a local expert, visit the 9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero, One World Observatory, Trinity Church and St. Paul's Chapel, and see other highlights.

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At a glance

Duration
2–6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
New York City Tours

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Included: Free entry to Trinity Church and Cemetery (3, 4 and 6-hour options only)
  • Included: Free entry to St. Paul’s Chapel (all options)
  • Included: Private Walking Tour of Downtown New York Highlights
  • Included: Visit to the 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero (6-hour option only)
  • Included: 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
  • Included: Skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory (4 and 6-hour options only)

Not included

  • Not included: Free entry to Trinity Church and Cemetery (in 2-hour option)
  • Not included: Skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory (in 2 and 3-hour options)
  • Not included: Visit to the 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero (in 2, 3 and 4-hour options)

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    10 min

    Meet your guide in front of the Benjamin Franklin Statue (opposite Pace University), One Pace Plaza, New York, NY 10038, United States

  2. New York City Hall

    45 min

    One of the oldest government buildings in the US, the palatial, early 19th century New York City Hall.

  3. Woolworth Tours NYC

    Passing by

    You will pass the Woolworth Building, which was once the world’s tallest building.

  4. St. Paul's Chapel

    45 min

    To get to St Paul’s Chapel. Inside this small, colonial-era church you will find exhibits commemorating the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center terrorist attacks, when the chapel was used as a refuge point.

  5. Financial District

    25 min

    The route will continue through the Financial District, featuring the famous Wall Street.

    Throughout the tour, you will discover the secrets of the Financial District, learn about George Washington and other important personalities in the history of the US, and get tips on the best local restaurants, clubs and bars.

  6. Trinity Church NYC

    25 min

    You will see landmarks such as the Trinity Church and cemetery, 40 Wall Street (also known as the Trump Building) and the New York Stock Exchange, which is one of the world’s leading financial markets. Tour includes a visit to the Trinity Church and its Cemetery, where Alexander Hamilton and many other notable New Yorkers are buried. The church’s history goes back all the way to the 17th century and interlaces events such as the American Revolutionary War, the Great New York City Fire of 1776, September 11, and the Occupy Wall Street protests. Explore its beautiful interior and discover new facts about the history of New York City.

  7. Stone Street

    45 min

    Take a stroll along one of the oldest streets in New York, the Stone Street, and see the historic Fraunces Tavern.

  8. One World Observatory

    2 hours Admission included

    Enrich your experience with a visit to the observation deck of the tallest building in the United States - the One World Observatory at the top floor of One World Trade Center. For the best experience, we provide skip-the-line tickets with priority lanes to security, elevator, and exit. The elevator will take you to the 102nd floor in just 47 seconds! Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River, featuring the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty and other iconic landmarks.

  9. Ground Zero Museum Workshop

    45 min

    Also make a stop at Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial Pools. See the location where the Twin Towers of the World Trade Centers once stood, the memorial to the firefighters who were injured or died during the rescue, and the Surviving Tree. Your experienced Private Guide will provide the most informative commentary of the September 11 terrorist attacks and answers any questions that you may have about this tragic event and its aftermath.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide in front of the Benjamin Franklin Statue (opposite Pace University), One Pace Plaza, New York, NY 10038, United States

End point

  • Meet your guide in front of the Benjamin Franklin Statue (opposite Pace University), One Pace Plaza, New York, NY 10038, United States

Using your ticket

Know before you go:

  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Admissions to Trinity Church, One World Observatory, 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero are not included in the basic 2-hour option.
  • Guided tours inside the churches during masses and scheduled events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside.
  • There are mandatory security checks at most NYC attractions, including churches.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory grant you immediate entry at your booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office. There are mandatory security checks.
  • The 6-hour option includes a visit to the 9/11 Memorial, excluding entrance tickets to the National 9/11 Museum.
  • For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.

  • Guided tours inside the churches during masses and scheduled events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside.

  • There are mandatory security checks at most NYC attractions, including churches.

  • Skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory grant you immediate entry at your booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office. There are mandatory security checks.

  • The 6-hour option includes a visit to the 9/11 Memorial, excluding entrance tickets to the National 9/11 Museum.

  • For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.

  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Admissions to Trinity Church, One World Observatory, 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero are not included in the basic 2-hour option.

Options

  • 2-hour: Downtown Highlights

    Duration: 2 hours: Choose this NYC tour to learn basic information the city, visit St. Paul's Chapel and see the City Hall,

    ,: One World Center, Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange and more.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. USNY027

  • 6H:Down,Church,One,9/11 Memor

    Duration: 6 hours: Choose this NYC tour to become a local expert, visit the 9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero, One World Observatory, Trinity Church &

    ,: St. Paul's Chapel, and see other highlights.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. USNY027

  • 4H:Down,TrinityChurch&OneObse

    Duration: 4 hours: Choose this NYC tour to learn in depth about the city, visit One World Observatory, Trinity Church and St. Paul's Chapel,

    ,: and see the City Hall, Wall Street, and more.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. USNY027

  • 3H:DowntownHigh&TrinityChurch

    Duration: 3 hours: Choose this NYC tour to learn more about the city, visit St. Paul's Chapel and Trinity Church, and see the City Hall,

    ,: One World Center, Wall Street, NY Stock Exchange and more.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. USNY027

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