Wall Street Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Wall Street. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• NYC City Tour: Statue of Liberty, 9/11 Memorial, Wall Street

• Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights

• NYC in a Day Tour: Lady Liberty, Times Square, Freedom Tower

• New York City Holiday Lights Tour

• Wall Street Insider Tour with a Finance Professional

It’s free to walk along Wall Street and check out historic buildings, such as Federal Hall and the New York Stock Exchange, from the outside. You can also explore the Financial District on a tour—self-guided audio tours start at US$10, while guided walking tours typically go for US$30 or more.

Yes, Wall Street is worth visiting, as one of the most significant streets in New York City's oldest neighborhood, the Financial District. From the New York Stock Exchange to Federal Hall, where George Washington was sworn in as president, this 8-block stretch is lined with landmarks that have shaped American history. It's best experienced on a guided tour that includes insider stories about New York's most important sights.

Per one customer who booked the NYC City Tour: Statue of Liberty, 9/11 Memorial, Wall Street, "Justin was an incredible tour guide! He led us through iconic lower Manhattan, the bustling financial district, and the deeply moving 9/11 Memorial site. His enthusiasm brought the history and culture of these landmarks to life, and his depth of knowledge made the experience both educational and memorable. Highly recommended for anyone wanting an engaging and insightful tour of New York City!"

Yes, the eight blocks known as Wall Street are one of the most popular destinations in Lower Manhattan. Tourists flock here to see the famous bronze Charging Bull and Fearless Girl sculptures, to visit Trinity Church, and to get a peek at the New York Stock Exchange.

Yes. Wall Street guided tours are recommended and will help enrich your visit. Although you can soak up the ambiance on your own, knowing this iconic street’s history, from early Dutch settlers to the actual earthen wall that once stood here in the 1600s adds to the experience.

No. Tours of the New York Stock Exchange were suspended for security reasons after 9/11. But don’t worry, you can still get a photo of the building’s columned facade. Be sure to check out the rotating banner hanging outside—it can be anything from company logos to the American flag.

A typical Wall Street tour includes brief interior visits to Federal Hall and Trinity Church, plus a photo stop at the New York Stock Exchange and both famous bronze sculptures. More important than what you'll see is what you'll hear: a full history of the neighborhood and juicy finance tidbits.

Most guided tours of Wall Street last between 75 minutes and two hours. Some longer New York City itineraries may also include a brief stop, but if you want an in-depth introduction you’re better off with a focused tour. You’ll also find self-guided audio tour options.

There are many things to do when you're done visiting Wall Street. Travelers to New York City recommend the following places:

• Statue of Liberty

• Empire State Building

• Ellis Island

• Central Park

• National September 11 Memorial & Museum

View Viator's guide to all the best attractions in New York City.