Why choose this tour ?
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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What makes New York City Historic Walking Tour of Hamilton and Washington a unique experience ?
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.
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.
Learn about New York City at the start of the Revolutionary War and Alexander Hamilton's origins.
We'll look at Alexander Hamilton's financial plan and his connection to this institution.
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.
Learn about Hamilton's Bank of New York, and hear stories of Aaron Burr's political aspirations.
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.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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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New York City Historic Walking Tour of Hamilton and Washington Inclusions:
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- Small group - Limited to 16 people.
- Licensed New York City Tour Guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Revolutionary Tours NYC.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 141 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Tours go out in rain, snow and shine. Tour is non-refundable or exchangeable after the standard cancellation policy. Tour meets at the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House at 1 Bowling Green (also known at the Museum of the American Indian) Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in. Bring water in warm weather. As most of the tour is outdoors, check the weather forecast for appropriate clothing.
