Skip to main content
Top New York City activities
Top New York City landmarks
Beyond New York City
New York City trip ideas

Colonial History of New York Private Walking Tour

New York City, USA
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Explore our promoted experiences

Overview

This private guided walking tour of New York will help you feel grounded in the city’s history, without having to do any lengthy research, as you view traces of the colonial past in Lower Manhattan. You’ll hear the stories behind Manhattan place names, learn about what the island was like before European settlement, and visit some of the oldest buildings in the city.
  • Learn about New York’s colonial history on a private walking tour
  • Visit landmarks such as Fraunces Tavern and Trinity Church
  • Ideal for groups, pay just one price for up to 10 people
  • Convenient meeting location is easy to reach on public transportation

What's Included

  • Tourist guide services

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • 1 Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004, USA

      In front of the main entrance to the Museum of American Indian (housed in the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House) next to the fence of Bowling Green.

    End point

    • St. Paul's Chapel
      209 Broadway, New York, NY 10007, USA

    Arranged start time

    Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
    • 03/06/2022 - 04/30/2027

      Monday - Thursday : 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Itinerary

    1

    Bowling Green

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Netherland Monument

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Castle Clinton National Monument

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Fraunces Tavern Museum

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Wall Street

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Federal Hall

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    7

    Trinity Church NYC

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    8

    St. Paul's Chapel

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • We will walk a lot
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
    Supplied by

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 1 review
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
    We perform checks on reviews

    Great tour

    Elizabeth_H, Aug 2024
    Slavs had a ton of information and was a delight! He was great with the whole family. We learned a lot about how to see New York

    From $300.00

    per group (up to 10)

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Compare Similar Experiences

    1 / 3
    Current
    Colonial History of New York Private Walking Tour
    2 hours
    Free Cancellation
    From
    $300.00
    American Colonial History in New York Private Walking Tour
    2 to 4 hours
    Free Cancellation
    From
    $171.40
    Private Walking Tour: Jewish Colonial History in New York City
    2 hours 30 minutes
    Free Cancellation
    From
    $480.00
    Private Flatiron Food, History and Architecture Tour
    3 hours
    Free Cancellation
    From
    $325.00

    Customers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

    Explore Similar Things to Do
    Attractions in New York City, USA
    More attractions near New York City, USA
    Nearby Destinations
    More Tours in New York City