Explore the Secrets of Manhattan on Our Irish Heritage Tour Curious about how some of New York’s famous landmarks fit into Irish history? Join us on our Manhattan walking tour today and dive into the fascinating, lesser known Irish heritage of this bustling region. Our tours go beyond the surface, offering insights into how Irish immigrants shaped the very essence of New York City. We’re not your average tour we uncover the stories behind the scenes, from the financial hustle of One Hanover Square to the revolutionary spirit of Fraunces Tavern!
Our guides are history buffs with a knack for storytelling, bringing to life the triumphs and trials of Irish immigrants in NYC. Whether you’re trac...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Guide
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Irish Hunger Memorial
Take the subway to World Trade Center, Chambers St, or Cortlandt St stations. Walk 8–12 minutes to the Irish Hunger Memorial. Buses M9 and M20 also stop nearby. Taxis and rideshares can drop you directly at Vesey St & North End Ave.
Return
Stone Street Tavern
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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Irish Hunger Memorial:
This powerful tribute to the Great Famine honores the endurance and spirit of the Irish people and their profound impact on New York City.
10 minutes
2
285 Fulton St
One World Trade Center:
Reflect on the resilience of the Irish community in the face of adversity, and their pivotal role in the rebuilding of Manhattan after tragedy struck.
10 minutes
3
75 Broadway
Trinity Church and Cemetery:
Explore the final resting place of notable Irish figures and learn about their enduring contributions to New York City’s cultural heritage.
10 minutes
4
7 State St
7 State Street:
Marvel at the elegant architecture that speaks to the achievements and ambitions of early Irish settlers, showcasing their perseverance and success.
5 minutes
5
54 Pearl St
Fraunces Tavern:
Step into history at this tavern, where Irish American revolutionaries plotted daring escapades during the American Revolution over tankards of ale.
10 minutes
6
9 Broadway
White Star Line office:
Delve into the haunting legacy of the Titanic, where the dreams of many Irish emigrants met a tragic fate, leaving a lasting impact on Irish-American history.
5 minutes
7
Battery Park City
Castle Clinton:
This historic gateway welcomed many Irish immigrants to America, echoing with the stories of those who embarked on a journey to a new life.
10 minutes
8
Battery Park City
Statue of Liberty:
We’ll get a sweeping view of this iconic symbol of hope which represents a fresh start for countless Irish immigrants arriving in search of new opportunities.
5 minutes
9
25 Broadway
Cunard Building:
Here, you’ll gain insight into the transatlantic voyages that carried Irish dreamers across the ocean in pursuit of a better life.
5 minutes
10
1 Hanover Square
One Hanover Square:
Here, you’ll learn about William Russel Grace, founder of W.R. Grace Company and New York’s first Irish born Catholic mayor, who had a pivotal role in shaping New York’s commercial and civic history
10 minutes
11
Stone Street Historic District
Finish at the historic Stone Street with multiple dining options
10 minutes
Irish History Walking Tour of Lower Manhattan
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Explore the Secrets of Manhattan on Our Irish Heritage Tour Curious about how some of New York’s famous landmarks fit into Irish history? Join us on our Manhattan walking tour today and dive into the fascinating, lesser known Irish heritage of this bustling region. Our tours go beyond the surface, offering insights into how Irish immigrants shaped the very essence of New York City. We’re not your average tour we uncover the stories behind the scenes, from the financial hustle of One Hanover Square to the revolutionary spirit of Fraunces Tavern!
Our guides are history buffs with a knack for storytelling, bringing to life the triumphs and trials of Irish immigrants in NYC. Whether you’re trac...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Guide
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Irish Hunger Memorial
Take the subway to World Trade Center, Chambers St, or Cortlandt St stations. Walk 8–12 minutes to the Irish Hunger Memorial. Buses M9 and M20 also stop nearby. Taxis and rideshares can drop you directly at Vesey St & North End Ave.
Return
Stone Street Tavern
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