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Hamilton and Washington Revolutionary Walking Tour
(190) Reviews
Manhattan
About
Embark on the Hamilton & Washington Revolutionary tour, a captivating journey through history led by a seasoned New York City tour guide and historian with over 25 years of expertise.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant past as American history unfolds on the streets where it happened. Stroll through historic Lower Manhattan, where the lives and partnership of Hamilton and Washington come to life.
Experience pivotal moments such as the first reading of the Declaration of Independence and the ensuing revolt. Pay tribute to American soldiers in the stirring aftermath of the Battle of Brooklyn. Celebrate the ratification of the Constitution and marvel at Hamilton’s masterful Compromise of 1790.
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Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Smaller group experience - limited to 16 people
Licensed New York City Tour Guide and Historian
Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
1 Bowling Green
Please meet in front of 1 Bowling Green, also known as the National Museum of the American Indian and the Alexander U.S. Custom House
Return
Trinity Church
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tours go out in rain, snow and shine. There are no cancellations or rescheduling for rain or snow within 24 hours of the start of the tour.
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Visit RevolutionaryToursNYC . com web site for additional dates and times.
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Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Hamilton and Washington Revolutionary Walking Tour
(190) Reviews
Manhattan
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$53.00
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About
Embark on the Hamilton & Washington Revolutionary tour, a captivating journey through history led by a seasoned New York City tour guide and historian with over 25 years of expertise.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant past as American history unfolds on the streets where it happened. Stroll through historic Lower Manhattan, where the lives and partnership of Hamilton and Washington come to life.
Experience pivotal moments such as the first reading of the Declaration of Independence and the ensuing revolt. Pay tribute to American soldiers in the stirring aftermath of the Battle of Brooklyn. Celebrate the ratification of the Constitution and marvel at Hamilton’s masterful Compromise of 1790.
...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Smaller group experience - limited to 16 people
Licensed New York City Tour Guide and Historian
Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
1 Bowling Green
Please meet in front of 1 Bowling Green, also known as the National Museum of the American Indian and the Alexander U.S. Custom House
Return
Trinity Church
Itinerary
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Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House
This is an immersive tour for lovers of United States’ history and the musical Hamilton! The highly-rated tour is conducted by a licensed New York City tour guide with over 20 years of experience. You will gain greater insight and understanding of the people and events of the American Revolution and their relevance to today's world.
Through fascinating stories along our engaging walk, you’ll be drawn into the past as you learn about an incredible history!
NOTE: The stop times listed are estimated.
At this stop, discover the importance of this building to Alexander Hamilton's role as the first Secretary of the Treasury.
20 minutes
2
Bowling Green
Discover the events that led up to the Revolutionary War on this historic site! Learn about the destruction of the 4,000 pound lead statue of King George III.
20 minutes
3
Peter Minuit Plaza
Learn about New York City at the start of the Revolutionary War and Alexander Hamilton's origins.
20 minutes
4
Fraunces Tavern Museum
This is the tavern where George Washington bade farewell to his officers. You'll learn about his nearly unprecedented departure as a military leader and other fascinating stories.
15 minutes
5
New York Stock Exchange
We'll look at Alexander Hamilton's financial plan and his connection to this institution.
15 minutes
6
Wall Street
Learn about Hamilton's Bank of New York, and hear stories of Aaron Burr's political aspirations.
20 minutes
7
Federal Hall
Discover the site of the building that served as the first Capitol of the United States under the Constitution, the first meeting of Congress, and Washington's inauguration. Note that the building is closed on weekends.
20 minutes
8
Trinity Church
Visit the graveyard where Alexander and Eliza Hamilton are buried, along with other notable Revolutionary War figures such as Hercules Mulligan. NOTE that we enter on days/times it is open.