Best of Lower Manhattan Walking Tour
Highlights
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Explore the significant and iconic World Trade Center site
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Admire the Gothic architecture of the Trinity Church
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See the famous symbol of financial strength and prosperity 'Charging Bull'
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Enjoy breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan skyline on your Staten Island Ferry Ride
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Visit Whitehall Terminal
Summary
Discover the best of Lower Manhattan on this 2.5hour tour. Explore The Battery, ride the Staten Island Ferry, see the Charging Bull, stop at Liberty Bagels, visit Wall Street and the NYSE, admire Trinity Church, and reflect at the 9/11 Memorial fountains.
Tour info
Duration
2 minutes 30.0 seconds
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult:
(18-64 years)
$69.00
Child:
(5-11 years)
$39.00
Infant:
(0-4 years)
$9.00
Commentary
Why take this tour?
Begin your journey at Castle Clinton National Monument, where your guide will greet you for a 2.5-hour exploration of Lower Manhattan. Start by strolling through The Battery, a historic park with breathtaking waterfront views. Then, hop aboard the Staten Island Ferry to enjoy incredible panoramas of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.
Back in Manhattan, marvel at the Charging Bull, a symbol of financial strength, before stopping at Liberty Bagels for a quick treat. Continue to the New York Stock Exchange and Wall Street, where you’ll dive into the city’s financial history. Next, admire the Gothic architecture of Trinity Church, a serene contrast to the bustling streets around it.
End your tour at the 9/11 Memorial fountains, a poignant tribute to resilience and remembrance. This thoughtfully curated tour offers a perfect mix of history, iconic landmarks, and scenic highlights, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of New York City.
What’s included?
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Guided walking tour of Lower Manhattan -
Round-trip ferry ride to Staten Island -
Insightful commentary from a knowledgeable guide -
Opportunity for photo stops at key landmarks -
Gratuities
Things to know
Before you book
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The tour starts at Joe Coffee; exact details will be provided upon confirmation.
Before you go
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Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour involves walking.
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Arrive 10-15 minutes early
Cancellation Policy
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Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
About operator:
Tripshepherd specializes in offering intimate small-group tours across popular destinations in North America. Our commitment to small-group dynamics ensures a more personal connection, greater flexibility, and an escape from the hassle of crowded buses and the need for microphones. At the heart of our tours are local experiences; we proudly hire local guides to support community growth, create jobs, and provide our guests with an authentic glimpse into each destination. Our friendly guides are dedicated to connecting personally with each guest, ensuring a caring and memorable experience. With Tripshepherd, every journey is not just a tour, but a unique story woven into the fabric of local life, guaranteeing an authentic, personal, and local adventure.