Hamilton & Washington in New York City: Secrets of the Past
Duration: 3 hours
Embark on the Hamilton & Washington in New York Walking Tour, a captivating journey through history led by a seasoned NYC tour guide and historian with over 20 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.
Stand in awe at the site of Washington's momentous inauguration, delve into the dramatic duel between Hamilton and Aaron Burr, and honor the legacy of the Hamiltons at their final resting place.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through America's founding era, where every step tells a story.
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Itinerary
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Stops at: Bowling GreenDiscover 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.Duration: 20 minutes
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Stops at: New York Stock ExchangeWe'll look at Alexander Hamilton's financial plan and his connection to this institution.Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Not Included
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Stops at: Fraunces Tavern MuseumThis 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.Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Not Included
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Stops at: Wall StreetLearn about Hamilton's Bank of New York, and hear stories of Aaron Burr's political aspirations.Duration: 20 minutes
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Stops at: Federal HallDiscover 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.Duration: 20 minutes
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Stops at: Trinity ChurchVisit 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.Duration: 20 minutes
Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Includes:
- Small group - Limited to 16 people.
- Licensed New York City Tour Guide
Does not include:
- Gratuities
Additional Information:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult's lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- Visit RevolutionaryToursNYC . com web site for additional dates and times.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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| 12-3pm Tour | |
| Available 7/27/2024 until 6/28/2025 View Detailed Schedule | |
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Duration: 3 hours 12-3:00PM |
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