Best of Lower Manhattan Walking Tour

Highlights

  • Explore the significant and iconic World Trade Center site

  • Admire the Gothic architecture of the Trinity Church

  • See the famous symbol of financial strength and prosperity 'Charging Bull'

  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan skyline on your Staten Island Ferry Ride

  • Visit Whitehall Terminal

Summary

Discover the vibrant essence of Lower Manhattan on this engaging 2.5-hour walking tour.  Immerse yourself in the rich history and modern energy of this iconic area, with insightful commentary and captivating stories that bring the city’s past and present to life.  Join us for an unforgettable journey through one of New York City’s most dynamic neighborhoods. 


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?

Embark on an enriching 2.5-hour journey through Lower Manhattan, beginning at Joe Coffee for a warm welcome. Your adventure starts with an exploration of the World Trade Center area, where you'll delve into the history and significance of this iconic site.

From there, stroll past Trinity Church, renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture, and continue to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the heart of the city’s financial district. Witness the Charging Bull, a symbol of financial strength, before heading towards Whitehall Terminal.

Next, enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Staten Island, offering spectacular views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline. After a brief stay on Staten Island, you’ll board the next ferry back to Manhattan.

Conclude your tour with a comprehensive view of Lower Manhattan's historical and modern landmarks, enriched by engaging commentary and insights. This tour offers a perfect blend of historical exploration and scenic beauty, ensuring a memorable experience in one of New York City’s most iconic areas.

What’s included?

  • 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

  • The tour starts at Joe Coffee; exact details will be provided upon confirmation.

Before you go

  • Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour involves walking.

  • Arrive 10-15 minutes early

Cancellation Policy

    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.

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