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Private Financial Crisis Tour

Uncover the 2008 financial crisis with Wall Street insiders on a 2-hour tour.
Duration
2 hours
Group size
Private for 1-8 guests
Meeting Point
Outside of 22 Broad Street

Highlights

  • Get the truth about the financial collapse straight from Wall Street veterans..
  • See the New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, The House of Morgan, and other architectural wonders..
  • Discover the rich history of Lower Manhattan, from the first Dutch settlers to the birth of a nation..
  • Learn the difference between a CDO and a CDS, and how these two acronyms nearly destroyed the economy..
  • Hear what really brought down the “too big to fail” organizations like Bear Stearns, Lehman, and AIG..

Your private New York experience

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...

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!

Itinerary

  • New York Stock Exchange

  • Wall Street

  • Federal Hall

  • Stone Street

  • Trinity Church

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at 22 Broad Street, in front of the Blue Bottle Coffee and across from 15 Broad Street. Don’t go inside any buildings as this is just our meeting point. Your guide will be out front holding a sign that says ExperienceFirst.

FAQs

This tour covers about a mile at a leisurely pace. If mobility is an issue, please arrange for a private tour.
This tour is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
We understand plans change. We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours prior to your tour start time. Within 24 hours of your tour, we would have incurred hard costs and therefore cannot allow rescheduling or cancellation without costs.
Plan to show up 15 minutes early. The tour starts promptly, and you may not be able to catch up if you arrive late.
Our tours run rain or shine. If there’s extreme weather and we have to cancel, you’ll get a full refund.

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