Wall Street & Lower Manhattan History Walking Tour

Walk through the historic Financial District, where New York City grew from a Dutch trading post into the financial capital of the world.

See the iconic Charging Bull, a symbol of Wall Street, and discover how this unofficial sculpture became one of New York City's most recognizable landmarks.

Visit the site where George Washington took the oath of office as the first President of the United States and discover why this location played a pivotal role in the nation's early history.

Walk along legendary Wall Street and discover how a colonial street became the center of American finance.

Stand outside the New York Stock Exchange, the world's largest stock exchange, and discover how this historic institution became the center of global finance.

Visit historic Trinity Church, one of New York City's oldest landmarks, and discover its enduring role in the city's history, including the final resting place of Alexander Hamilton.

Discover how Zuccotti Park became the center of the Occupy Wall Street movement and sparked a global conversation about economic inequality.

Visit St. Paul's Chapel, Manhattan's oldest surviving church building, and learn how it became a place of refuge and hope for rescue workers following September 11.

Visit the 9/11 Memorial and World Trade Center site as your guide shares the events of September 11, 2001, and the remarkable story of Lower Manhattan's recovery and renewal.