Come explore the beginnings of the Big Apple right here in NYC's Financial District. This immersive tour is led by former traders, bankers, brokers, and other Wall Street veterans who’ve worked in the financial trenches and seen it all. They’ll share firsthand stories and guide you through over 400 years of local history. From New York's earliest days as a Dutch trading outpost to its rise as a global financial leader, they’ll make these streets come alive with firsthand stories. You'll walk the streets where billion-dollar deals are made and see the hallowed institutions where the fate of our economy hangs in the balance. There’s history, drama, and more than a few surprises along the way — like how a cleanup with the best intentions let criminals evade detection for over a century. Join us on this educational and entertaining walking tour, and we promise you’ll never think of Wall Street the same way again.

Discover the financial and political roots of Wall Street, from the Native American origins of early trading in the Americas to the influences of European merchants and the rise of the American Financial system. We explore the financial crises caused by stock market crashes, the impact of aggressive economic growth on diverse populations, and the rebirth of Lower Manhattan after the devastating events of 9/11. Meet the visionaries, financial innovators, women pioneers, Robber Barons, and forgotten enslaved laborers who helped shape the history of Wall Street.

Explore the Financial District with a Wall Street insider as you learn what really happened in the global financial crisis of 2008. In the heart of downtown Manhattan, Wall Street is a bustling hub where billions of dollars are made and lost. It's also the epicenter where financial power players make decisions that shape or shatter the global financial landscape. You’ll discover all this and more as we uncover the shocking true stories of the financial crisis. H Hear how some traders amassed billion-dollar fortunes while witnessing the collapse of major financial institutions. Along the way, your guide will point out landmarks such as the New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, the House of Morgan, and other architectural marvels that define the district. If you're keen to unravel the secrets at the core of the 2008 economic meltdown or just want to get a new perspective on Wall Street, then this ExperienceFirst tour is a must!

Join Alexander Hamilton on an immersive journey through Colonial New York. If you are interested in the Musical you will love this tour. Let your guide explain what really happened at the locations of these songs: Act 1 Aaron Burr, Sir My Shot The Story of Tonight Wait for it The Schuyler Sisters Farmer Refuted Right Hand Man Non-Stop Dear Theodosia Act 2 Blow us all away The Room Where It Happens What’d I Miss Cabinet Battle #1 Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story Schuyler Defeated Hurricane The Reynolds Pamphlet Burn Your Obedient Servant Best of Wives and Best of Women Election of 1800 If you are interested in history, you will discover over 70 locations important to Alexander Hamilton, New York and the creation of our great nation. A wireless audio receiver and headphones are made available so you do not miss any of Hamilton's wit and wisdom. AH is played by Scott MacScott CTM, Professional Reenactor, TV and Movie actor, Licensed NYC Guide, Chairman Emeritus of IATM.

Join us for this extraordinary experience of the Art and Architecture of New York's Financial District and Ground Zero! At the southern tip of Manhattan, east and west sides of the island converge in the stunning eruption of skyscrapers, defining New York’s iconic skyline. During our Financial District Tour, we will explore the dynamic contrasts of old and new in this part of the city by examining its distinctive architecture, which speaks to New York’s colonial past as well as showcases some of its boldest contemporary developments. Key sites that will be discuss include Battery Park City, Wall Street, Frances Tavern, Stone Street, Trinity Church, World Trade Center, the 9/11 memorial, Fulton Station, and the revitalization of the East River waterfront.

Discover the life and legacy of Alexander Hamilton; one of the most intriguing and accomplished figures in American History. Experience the inspiring story of how an orphan became a force for the cause of independence and grew to become an influential founding father of the nation. Learn about the relationships and the dynamics with other founding fathers such as Washington, Jefferson, Madison, and Burr and the pivotal movements around the American Revolution. Explore the places where history happened through his life and the testaments of his influence that exist today.