Wall Street Insider Tour

<p>Tour the Financial District with someone who knows the industry from the inside out and can share exclusive insider stories.</p>
Duration
1.25 hours
Group size
1-15 guests

Highlights

  • Tour the Financial District with someone who knows the industry from the inside out and can share exclusive insider stories..
  • Hear true tales from inside the financial trenches that will entertain, inform, and sometimes shock you..
  • See famous landmarks like the New York Stock Exchange, the Federal Reserve, and the Charging Bull statue..
  • Learn how a Dutch trading outpost grew into the New York Stock Exchange of today..
  • Be inspired by the entrepreneurial spirit of immigrants who shaped some of the biggest U.S. financial institutions..
  • Stand on the steps near where Washington was inaugurated as president..

What you'll do

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...

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.

Itinerary

  • New York Stock Exchange

    <p>The largest stock exchange in the world</p>
  • Wall Street

    <p>The eight-block stretch famous as the home of billion-dollar financial institutions</p>
  • Federal Hall

    <p>Where Washington was inaugurated</p>
  • Site of former investment banks and mercantile exchanges

    <p>Where giants like Goldman Sachs and Lehman Brothers once stood</p>
  • Stone Street

    <p>The first paved road in the United States and now a quaint cobblestone street with memorable dining and architecture</p>
  • Charging Bull

    <p>A bronze sculpture often called the Wall Street Bull, symbolizing American commerce</p>
  • Trinity Church

    <p>Featuring the graveyard where Alexander Hamilton, a main architect of our financial system, is buried</p>
  • Federal Reserve

    <p>The U.S. Central Bank that holds the world’s largest cache of gold in one place</p>

What's included

  • Guided tour of Wall Street
  • Finance professional with in-depth industry knowledge
  • Visits to Charging Bull, Federal Hall, and more

Not included

  • Entrance to the NY Stock Exchange
  • Tips are not expected, but always appreciated.

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Hassle-free cancellation

<p>We understand plans change. We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours before your tour start time. Cancellations within 24 hours aren’t eligible for refunds or rescheduling</p>

Hassle-free cancellation

<p>We understand plans change. We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours before your tour start time.</p>

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Meeting Point

<p>22 Broad Street</p>

<p>Meet your guide at 22 Broad Street, in front of the Blue Bottle Coffee. Don’t go inside as this is just our meeting point. Your guide will be out front holding a sign that says “ExperienceFirst” and will be wearing an orange hat.</p>

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Your questions, answered

This tour is mostly an outdoor walking tour with a chance to visit inside a few buildings. The New York Stock Exchange has been closed to visitors since 2001.
We cover about 1 mile at a leisurely pace, and the walking route is fairly level.
We find those who appreciate finance and current events enjoy this tour even more. However, this tour is designed with a general audience in mind, and it’s great for families as well. You don’t need to have a financial background to have fun and learn on this tour. Questions are always encouraged!
Yes, this tour is accessible for both wheelchairs and strollers.
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.
Tips aren’t included but are always appreciated by our guides. If you think your guide did an outstanding job, a tip is a great way to show that.