• Castle Clinton National Monument - Situated at the southernmost point of Manhattan in Battery Park, Castle Clinton Monument is a historic fortification dating back to 1808. Initially constructed to protect New York Harbor, it has since functioned as an entertainment venue, immigration station, and aquarium. Presently, it stands as a National Monument, offering insights into New York City’s vibrant history and serving as an entryway to the Statue of Liberty.
• Battery Park City - Located at Manhattan’s southern tip, Battery Park is a historic waterfront park providing breathtaking views of New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty. Established in the early 1800s, it boasts beautiful gardens, memorials, and the historic Castle Clinton Monument. The park is a favored destination for leisurely strolls and acts as the departure point for ferries to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
• Staten Island Ferry - Experience stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline during your Staten Island Ferry journey. The ferry ride offers a unique vantage point of the skyline, highlighting the architectural splendor of New York City. Capture remarkable photos and enjoy the scenic beauty, making this ferry ride a memorable part of your tour.
• Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull) - Witness the renowned emblem of financial strength and prosperity, the ‘Charging Bull’. This iconic bronze sculpture, situated in the heart of the Financial District, embodies the dynamic essence of Wall Street. Touch the bull for good luck and prosperity, a tradition cherished by visitors worldwide.
• New York Stock Exchange - The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), located on Wall Street in the Financial District, is the largest and most renowned stock exchange globally. Founded in 1792, its iconic neoclassical building symbolizes global finance. The exterior, adorned with grand columns and the American flag, represents the core of the U.S. economy and is a must-visit landmark in New York City.
• Trinity Church - Appreciate the Gothic architecture of Trinity Church, a magnificent landmark that has stood since the 19th century. Trinity Church is not only an architectural masterpiece but also a historical site, having witnessed pivotal events throughout New York City’s development.
• The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum - Discover the significant and iconic World Trade Center site, where you’ll explore its profound history and the events that shaped it. Marvel at One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, symbolizing hope and renewal.

• Licensed or certified in-person guide
• Insightful commentary from a knowledgeable guide
• Guided walking tour of Lower Manhattan
• Photo stops at key landmarks
• Round-trip ferry ride to Staten Island

• Gratuities

Begin your adventure at Castle Clinton National Monument, where a guide will welcome you for a 2.5-hour tour of Lower Manhattan. Start by walking through The Battery, a historic park offering stunning waterfront views. Then, board the Staten Island Ferry to take in spectacular views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.

Upon returning to Manhattan, admire the Charging Bull, a symbol of financial power, before enjoying a quick snack at Liberty Bagels. Proceed to the New York Stock Exchange and Wall Street to explore the city’s financial history. Next, appreciate the Gothic architecture of Trinity Church, providing a peaceful contrast to the lively streets surrounding it.

Conclude your tour at the 9/11 Memorial fountains, a moving tribute to resilience and remembrance. This carefully designed tour provides an ideal blend of history, iconic landmarks, and scenic highlights, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of New York City.

• The remaining tour time will be allotted for travel (walking) time
• Must be able to walk at least 2 miles

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