Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour
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Is Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour worth booking?
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour is a 2-hour experience in New York, United States, from $75 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Uncover the true story of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr—told on the streets where history unfolded. This private, customizable walking tour through Lower Manhattan and Greenwich Village traces their rise, rivalry, an
What you get
About this experience
Uncover the true story of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr—told on the streets where history unfolded. This private, customizable walking tour through Lower Manhattan and Greenwich Village traces their rise, rivalry, and the dramatic events leading to America’s most infamous duel. Visit iconic sites like Federal Hall, Fraunces Tavern, and Trinity Church, and explore locations connected to Hamilton’s final hours and Burr’s life in New York. Led by a former State Teacher of the Year and college history professor, this experience blends vivid storytelling with rich historical context—tailored to your interests for a deeper, more engaging journey. Please note: the date and time selected on Viator is a placeholder. After booking, I will contact you directly to arrange a start time that best fits your schedule. Perfect for history enthusiasts, Hamilton fans, and curious explorers, this immersive tour brings the human drama behind the headlines to life.
What's included
Included
- Led by a College History Professor with a Doctorate in Education
- Library of Congress photographs
- Immersive Culture Experience
- Expert Knowledge from a Hamilton & Burr Scholar
- NYC Licensed Tour Guide
- Local insider
Not included
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
What you'll see and do
Greenwich Village
Alexander Hamilton Death Location near William Bayard’s House: At this quiet corner of Jane Street, you’ll stand near the location where Alexander Hamilton spent his final hours after being mortally wounded in the duel. Learn about his close friendship with William Bayard, how he was brought across the river from Weehawken, and the emotional final moments shared with his family.
10 minutes here
Greenwich Village
Aaron Burr House: Step outside Aaron Burr’s former residence, nestled on one of the Village’s most charming streets. Discover how Burr lived after the duel, his fall from political grace, and the rumors of his complex private life.
10 minutes here
Greenwich Village
Louisa Schuyler “Lincoln Home”: This historic home was once the site of the "Lincoln Home," where Louisa Lee Schuyler — the great-granddaughter of Philip Schuyler — helped care for wounded Civil War soldiers. Guests will learn about her pioneering work in nursing and social reform, and how her legacy extended the Hamilton–Schuyler family’s tradition of public service into the 19th century.
10 minutes here
Greenwich Village
Aaron Burr’s Horse Stables: Here you'll find what remains of Aaron Burr’s personal horse stables — one of the rare physical links to his daily life. You'll learn about Burr’s business dealings, love of horses, and how he juggled politics with entrepreneurial ventures in early New York.
10 minutes here
Greenwich Village
Weehawken Dueling Grounds (Photos Only): Through rare archival images from the Library of Congress, you'll get a visual glimpse of the steep bluff in Weehawken, New Jersey, where Hamilton and Burr met in their fatal duel. Discover why dueling remained a common practice among gentlemen, what truly happened on that fateful morning in 1804, and how time has blurred the line between historical fact and lasting myth.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Financial District
Federal Hall National Memorial: Outside Federal Hall, once the nation’s first capitol building, you’ll explore the powerful roles both Hamilton and Burr played in shaping early American government. Learn how Hamilton laid the groundwork for the U.S. financial system here — and how Burr's ambitions intersected, and eventually clashed, with his rival’s.
15 minutes here
Financial District
Trinity Church with Alexander, Eliza, and Philip Hamilton Tombstones: Stand before the final resting places of Alexander Hamilton, his wife Eliza, and their son Philip. Discover how Eliza preserved her husband’s legacy, the tragedy of losing Philip to a similar duel, and why this burial site remains a powerful place of reflection for fans and historians alike.
15 minutes here
Financial District
Fraunces Tavern, site of Hamilton & Burr Final Meal: Visit one of New York’s oldest surviving taverns, where Hamilton and Burr dined together before their infamous duel. Hear about the culture of early American dining, political debate over drinks, and the chilling irony of their last encounter in such a convivial setting. This final stop is offered as an option to guests at the end of the tour.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
New York
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
you will be meeting me in front of a house. I will be the only person standing there.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Epic Walking Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Hamilton & Burr walking tour
Very pleasant guide. Allowed us to walk at our own pace.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for the kind review! It was my pleasure taking you on the tour! I hope to see you on your next visit.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $75 to $275
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.
How much does Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.
Is Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in New York?
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New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Canyon VIP Helicopter Tour, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit New York?
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September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in New York?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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