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title: How Money Was Made Wall Street Walking Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: New York
country: United States
price: 44
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.89
reviews: 213
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 52 of 71 (Walking Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/tours/how-money-was-made-wall-street-walking-tour/
---

# How Money Was Made Wall Street Walking Tour

In our comparison: #52 of 71 in Walking Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Discover the financial and political roots of Wall Street, from the Native American origins of early trading in the Americas to the influences of European merchants and the rise of the American Financial system.

We explore the financial crises caused by stock market crashes, the impact of aggressive economic growth on diverse populations, and the rebirth of Lower Manhattan after the devastating events of 9/11. Meet the visionaries, financial innovators, women pioneers, Robber Barons, and forgotten enslaved laborers who helped shape the history of Wall Street.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: In front of the Museum of the American…
- Starts 09:00, 10:00, 10:30: 3 departures a day
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €44 per person for the Wall Street Tour In English option; other options up to €176
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.89/5 from 213 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Inside Out Tours LLC
- Group: Shared tour · private option available
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 09:00, 10:00, 10:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.89 from 213 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 209 of 213.

- 5 stars: 200 (94%)
- 4 stars: 9 (4%)
- 3 stars: 1 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 3 (1%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Street Tour In English | €44 / person | English | - |
| Wall Street Tour In Spanish | €51 / person | Spanish | - |
| Private Group of 1 - 10 | €176 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English | Exclusive experience for your group with a dedicated guide. |

## What's included

- A licensed guide
- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) {No entry}
- Bowling Green Park
- The Alexander Hamilton Custom House
- The Netherland Monument in Battery Park

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Entry to The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

## Itinerary

1. **National Museum of the American Indian** (10m) - (Exterior Visit) Built in 1907, Alexander Hamilton Custom House stands as a Beaux-Arts treasure commemorating the rise of trade and commerce in NYC with 3 floors of art and artifacts also dedicated to Native Americans.
2. **Bowling Green** (20m) - is New York City’s oldest park. The Dutch called the area “the Plain” and used it for several purposes including a parade ground, meeting place, and cattle market.
3. **Battery Park** (15m) - For over 200 years, Battery Park has served key roles in the life of the city including serving as a recreational, defense, and immigration center for the city.
4. **Charging Bull** (10m) - The Charging Bull has become a symbol of the strength, resilience, and enduring power of Wall Street.
5. **Fraunces Tavern Museum** (15m) - (Exterior Visit) At various points in its history, Fraunces Tavern served as a headquarters for George Washington, a venue for peace negotiations with the British, and housing federal offices in the Early Republic.
6. **Wall Street** (35m) - (Exterior Visit) Explore the site of the New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, Trinity Church, and the JP Morgan Building.
7. **Federal Reserve Bank of New York** (10m) - (Exterior Visit) The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has a subterranean group of highly-secured vaults where the largest reserve of foreign-held gold bullion is kept.
8. **Trinity Church NYC** (pass by, no stop) - The oldest congregation in NYC with a rich history including being the burial site of Alexander Hamilton, the father of the financial system.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 10:00, 10:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

In front of the Museum of the American Indian (1 Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004)
The guide will be holding up a Red, Inside Out Tours Flag.

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

## Compared with other Walking Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #52 of 71** | €44 | 2h | 4.89 (213) | shared |
| [Manhattan Adventure Sightseeing Boat Tour - from Chelsea Piers](/usa/new-york/tours/manhattan-adventure-sightseeing-boat-tour-from-chelsea-piers/?format=md) | €90 | 1h | 4.99 (727) | shared |
| [Hamilton and Washington Revolutionary Walking Tour](/usa/new-york/tours/hamilton-and-washington-revolutionary-walking-tour/?format=md) | €48 | 3h | 5.0 (217) | shared |
| [NYC Private Walking Tour](/usa/new-york/tours/nyc-private-walking-tour/?format=md) | €1541 per group | 4h | 5.0 (185) | private |

Ranked #52 of 71 in Walking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €23 to €180, median €44; typical length 2h. 15 of 71 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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