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title: Private Tour Alexander Hamilton and the Founding Fathers New York City
lang: en
type: tour
city: New York
country: United States
price: 136
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.97
reviews: 30
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 26 of 53 (City Highlights Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/tours/private-tour-alexander-hamilton-and-the-founding-fathers-new-york-city/
---

# Private Tour Alexander Hamilton and the Founding Fathers New York City

In our comparison: #26 of 53 in City Highlights Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Discover the life and legacy of Alexander Hamilton; one of the most intriguing and accomplished figures in American History. Experience the inspiring story of how an orphan became a force for the cause of independence and grew to become an influential founding father of the nation. Learn about the relationships and the dynamics with other founding fathers such as Washington, Jefferson, Madison, and Burr and the pivotal movements around the American Revolution. Explore the places where history happened through his life and the testaments of his influence that exist today.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: South Gate of Bowling Green Park facing…
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 09:30, 12:30, 15:30: 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 €136 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.97/5 from 30 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: New York Historical Tours
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:30, 12:30, 15:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.97 from 30 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 30 of 30.

- 5 stars: 29 (97%)
- 4 stars: 1 (3%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Professional expert licensed guide
- Personalized private tour

## Not included

- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Bowling Green** (15m) - Uncover the revolutionary events that happened here.
2. **United States Custom House** (pass by, no stop) - Commemoration to Hamilton's service as First Secretary of the Treasury
3. **Fraunces Tavern Museum** (pass by, no stop) - Discover some of the secrets behind this historic hangout
4. **Wall Street** (15m) - Learn about the development of the area that became the financial capital of the world.
5. **Federal Hall** (15m) - Encounter the birthplace of the American government.
6. **New York Stock Exchange** (pass by, no stop) - Explore the connections that fueled the development of the newly independent nation.
7. **Trinity Church NYC** (15m) - Discover the oldest church in New York city where Hamilton was a member.
8. **Federal Reserve Bank of New York** (pass by, no stop) - Hear the history by "the room where it happened" .

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:30, 12:30, 15:30
- 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

South Gate of Bowling Green Park facing the National Museum of the American Indian

Ends: Or alternate nearby location upon request

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €272 | €136 |
| 4 | €272 | €68 |
| 6 | €270 | €45 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in City Highlights Tours start at €32 per person.

## Compared with other City Highlights Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #26 of 53** | €136 | 2h | 4.97 (30) | private |
| [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 |
| [Private Guided New York City Tour by SUV](/usa/new-york/tours/private-guided-new-york-city-tour-by-suv/?format=md) | €1356 per group | 4h | 4.96 (472) | private |
| [Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights](/usa/new-york/tours/half-day-bus-tour-of-nyc-top-highlights/?format=md) | €62 | 4h | 4.93 (2981) | shared |

Ranked #26 of 53 in City Highlights Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €32 to €190, median €67; typical length 2h. 18 of 53 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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