
Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour
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September 2026
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Is Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour worth booking?
Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour is a 2.5-hour experience in New York, United States, from $30 per person. It scores 60 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
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $30 per person
A very modern trading hub, it is steeped in American History dating back to the 17th century - both triumphal and shameful. Its iconic skyscrapers are built alongside historic buildings like the Federal Hall. From the Am
What you get
About this experience
A very modern trading hub, it is steeped in American History dating back to the 17th century - both triumphal and shameful. Its iconic skyscrapers are built alongside historic buildings like the Federal Hall. From the American Revolution to the Slave Trade, the founding of the New York Stock Exchange to the Great Depression, becoming the global financial superpower to the tragic events of 9/11, Wall Street is full of the stories that have made, broken, and remade modern America, and the wider world. Enjoy an immersive and fascinating private walking tour of New York City’s famous financial district known around the world simply as “Wall Street”. A busy and vibrant area filled with historic buildings and skyscrapers, it borders the bright lights of theatrical Broadway and is steeped in America’s history, both tragic and triumphant.
What's included
Included
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
Not included
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend snacks along the way
- Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
- Gratuities (optional)
- Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
What you'll see and do
Spend time where the Bill of Rights was written at the Federal Hall National Memorial
30 minutes here
Visit Battery Park, which played host to the British Army's 'Evacuation Day' of 1783 as the "world turned upside down."
30 minutes here
Fraunces Tavern Museum
Walking within the heart of the old Dutch City, you will also venture down Broad Street – built on the site of a filled-in Dutch canal – to Fraunces Tavern where George Washington dismissed his officers in 1783.
30 minutes here · Admission included
St. Paul's Chapel
See George Washington’s pew in St Paul’s Chapel
30 minutes here
Walk through nearby Zuccotti Park - where the first coffee house was established in 1696 and where the first mass protests against British taxation, the Tea Act, and the East India Trading Company took place.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
New York
Your guide will meet you at the entrance of Surrogate's Court building, 31 Chambers St, New York, NY 10007, United States
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Tour end point will be at Bowling Green. The finish point will be close to public transport and taxi links and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Travel Curious
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Terrific!
Since Frank is an architect, he is a treasure trove of information. He let us decide which structures we wanted to explore further.
Response from the operator: Dear Clare, thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're delighted to hear that Frank's expertise as an architect enriched your experience. It's fantastic that he gave you the flexibility to choose which structures to explore further, allowing for a personalised and memorable tour. If you have any photos from your time exploring with Frank, we'd love to see them! They would capture the unique moments of your tour and inspire others to explore architecture with our flexible guides. At Travel Curious, we pride ourselves on our guides' ability to tailor experiences to our guests' interests and preferences. Your satisfaction means a lot to us, and we look forward to welcoming you back for more adventures in the future!
via Viator
Great historical tour
Jason was extremely knowledgeable and he was able to answer all of our questions. He kept us on track throughout the tour, and we covered so much ground from the revolutionary war through 9/11. I highly recommend for anyone interested in history.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $340
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.
How much does Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $30 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 Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 2.5 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 Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 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 Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr 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 Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr 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 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr 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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