NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour in New York
New York, United States

NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $35

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57/100

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Is NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour worth booking?

NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour is a 2-hour experience in New York, United States, from $35 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
2 hours
From
$35 per person

This tour goes beyond surficial facts about landmarks and delves into the history of finance and economics in both New York City and the United States of America. Everything from Native American currency, to northern Sla

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour goes beyond surficial facts about landmarks and delves into the history of finance and economics in both New York City and the United States of America. Everything from Native American currency, to northern Slavery, to modern equity trading, and more is illuminated upon.

    What's included

    Included

    • Charm and Interesting Information

    What you'll see and do

    1. National Museum of the American Indian

      We will meet outside the entrance to the museum and discuss an overview of the both Dutch and English Colonial New York. We don't enter the museum.

      10 minutes here

    2. Charging Bull

      We will discuss the famous statue's history and how it came to be located where it is. Time for pictures will be allowed.

      10 minutes here

    3. We will walk along Beaver Street on our way to the eastern portion of Wall Street. Along the way we will discuss Native American and Colonial economies and currencies.

      10 minutes here

    4. This intersection is packed with history. The New York Slave Market, Buttonwood Agreement, and Tontine Coffee House all happened at or within steps of this location.

      20 minutes here

    5. This location was home to the New York Merchant Exchange and the first New York Customs House.

      10 minutes here

    6. 40 and 48 Wall Street both housed two institutions that financed the building of both NYC and the country. They have founders that you will have heard of from a popular broadway show.

      15 minutes here

    7. The House that Morgan Built. We'll discuss the odd history of this odd building that includes among other things a Robber Barron, a bombing, and a sketchy foreign billionaire.

      10 minutes here

    8. Federal Hall

      More of a civic rather than financial history stop, but would be impossible to walk past without discussing.

      10 minutes here

    9. New York Stock Exchange

      This location needs no introduction, but we will review it's history! A bonus to this stop is the Fearless Girl Statue directly across the street.

      15 minutes here

    10. Trinity Church NYC

      Our final stop will be a church, after all every dollars says In God We Trust.

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    New York

    We will meet in front of the National Museum of the American Indian next to the entrance to Bowling Green Park (just south of the Charging Bull Statue). The nearest subway stops are the Bowling Green 4/5, South Ferry 1, and Whitehall N/R/W.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We will end at Trinity Church on Broadway just across from the western end of Wall Street. The nearest subway stop is the Wall Street 4/5.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Nerd Herd Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    valerie_V · April 2025

    highly recommended tour!

    It was a very nice experience! The guide was really very good! I was with my son of 18y old and he did a perfect job! I was really happy we booked this guide tour, because otherwise you really miss a lot of background and relevant information.

    via Viator

    catherinedI9710QN · August 2023

    From Manna-hatta to NYC

    Benjamin managed to give us a very interesting and clear overview of the rich history of New York. Exciting.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)14
    Booking momentum (14% weight)10
    Value for money (12% weight)90
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.

    How much does NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $35 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 NYC Wall Street and American Finance 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 NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 NYC Wall Street and American Finance 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 NYC Wall Street and American Finance 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 NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour?

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    Around 1 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 NYC Wall Street and American Finance 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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