Wall Street & Financial History of America Tour

$35 per person (email for group rates)
This town has been all about business since 1624. This tour explores the colonial pursuits of the Dutch and British, development of Wall Street as a center of trading financial products, and the roles of big banks and the Federal Reserve. There will even be some Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton drama peppered in.

Points of Interest

  • Charging Bull Statue
  • Beaver Street
  • The Slave Market
  • The Buttonwood Agreement
  • Tontine Coffee House
  • Seamen’s Bank for Saving
  • Merchants’ Exchange House
  • New York Customs House
  • American Bank Note Company
  • 48 Wall Street and the Bank of New York
  • 40 Wall Street and the Manhattan Company
  • 23 Wall Street and J. P. Morgan
  • 11 Wall Street and New York Stock Exchange
  • Fearless Girl Statue
  • Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Meeting Place

1 Bowling Green, New York, NY

We will meet at the entrance to Bowling Green Park which is just south of the Charging Bull Statue in front of the National Museum of the American Indian. The nearest subway stop is the Bowling Green 4, 5.

FAQ

NYC gets all four seasons. Please check the weather forecast both before and on the day of your scheduled tour. Keep in mind that the tours last between 1.5 to to 2 hours.

Updated July 2021

 

As of now it is considered safe to not wear a mask outside in NYC if you are fully vaccinated. Tour participants are not expected to wear masks or socially distance, except for the inside portions of our Grand Central Tour and tours that take place outside after dark (no UV light). We do not check the vaccination status of tour participants. All participants do so at their own risk.

 

When the facts change, we change our policies. This portion of the site will be updated as new information and guidance from public health authorities becomes available.

For a full refund, cancellations should be made within 2 hours of the respective tour start time. Please email tours@nerdherdtours.com to cancel. A call/text to 646 854 9242 will be appreciated.

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