The Battery: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Bowling Green Park to Stone St

New York City, USA

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)
Offered in: English

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Overview

Avoid the rush of a group tour and learn about the founding of New York City, see historical landmarks, and explore the Battery from Bowling Green Park to Stone Street at your own pace on this self-guided audio tour. Take advantage of turn-by-turn directions and automatic GPS playback as you walk around and discover sights including Castle Clinton, the SeaGlass Carousel, Fraunces Tavern, and more.

Enjoy a cost-effective way to explore Lower Manhattan
Hear stories and history you’re likely to discover on your own
No need for cellular or Wi-Fi with convenient offline access
Includes lifetime access to both audio and virtual tour

What's Included

Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS

Food/Drink
Smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Transportation

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Bowling Green Greenmarket
Broadway &, Whitehall St, New York, NY 10004, USA
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

Stone Street
Stone St, New York, NY 10004, USA
The tour ends on Stone Street.

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.

06/22/2026 - 08/16/2026
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
08/17/2026 - 08/18/2026
Monday - Tuesday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
08/19/2026 - 07/14/2027
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Itinerary

Bowling Green (Pass By)

The Battery (Pass By)

Korean War Veterans Memorial (Pass By)

American Merchant Marines Memorial (Pass By)

Castle Clinton National Monument (Pass By)

The Immigrants (Pass By)

East Coast Memorial (Pass By)

SeaGlass Carousel (Pass By)

Peter Minuit Plaza (Pass By)

Fraunces Tavern (Pass By)

Stone Street (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate

Not wheelchair accessible
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Reviews

5.0

based on 3 reviews

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Dan_G, Apr 2024

Definitely worth it. When construction at the battery is completed it will be even better. But this was a fantastic tour and I learned and discovered new stuff and sites!