Experience the captivating narrative of America’s colonial past through a curated Private Walking Tour in New York. As participants traverse the historic streets and landmarks, they will be transported back to a time when the foundation of the nation was being laid.
From the bustling markets of yesteryears to the hushed whispers of pivotal decisions, this immersive journey promises to unveil untold tales of intrigue and significance. Join this unique exploration to uncover the hidden gems and stories that have shaped the course of American history in the heart of New York City.
Good To Know

- Explore iconic landmarks like Wall Street and Trinity Church.
- Experience untold tales of intrigue and significance.
- Enjoy a curated tour with historical insights.
- Benefit from flexible booking options and a knowledgeable guide.
Tour Highlights and Itinerary

For this walking tour exploring American Colonial History in New York, visitors can anticipate an enriching journey through significant historical sites and landmarks. The tour highlights include visits to iconic historical landmarks showcasing colonial architecture.
Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy the rich history of the region by exploring well-preserved colonial buildings and structures. The tour guide will provide insightful commentary on the historical significance of each stop, offering a deeper understanding of the colonial era in New York.
From intricate detailing on colonial facades to stories of early American settlers, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the past through the lens of architectural heritage.
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Pricing and Booking Information

Visitors embarking on the American Colonial History in New York private walking tour can secure their spot by exploring the pricing and booking details offered for this enriching historical experience. The tour starts at a competitive price of A$226.41, with discounted rates available at A$266.36, saving A$39.95. Pricing is subject to group size variations, ensuring a personalized experience for all participants. For convenience, there is a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, along with flexible cancellation policies allowing free cancellations up to 24 hours before the tour begins. This tour offers guests the opportunity to explore America’s colonial past with ease and peace of mind.
| Pricing Information | Booking Details | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price: A$226.41 | Select Date and Travelers | Activity concludes at meeting point |
| Discounted Price: A$266.36 | Check Availability | Important info sent via email before tour |
| Save A$39.95 | Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior | Attractions visited vary by option |
| Price varies based on group size | Reserve Now and Pay Later option | Admissions not included in 2-hour tour |
| Lowest Price Guarantee | Duration: 2 to 4 hours | Security checks at NYC attractions |
Group Size and Guide Details
Discussing the optimal group size and guide arrangement enhances the quality of the American Colonial History in New York private walking tour experience.
When considering the ideal group size and guide details, participants should aim for:
Ideal Group Size: A ratio of 1 licensed guide per a maximum of 25 guests is recommended to ensure personalized attention and a high-quality experience.
Experienced Guides: For larger groups of 26-50 guests, having 2 licensed guides is advisable to maintain engagement and provide in-depth historical insights.
Guided Tours Specifics: Keep in mind that guided tours inside churches may be limited during masses and events, so planning around these factors is essential for a seamless experience.
Tour Specifics and Attractions Visited
As participants explore the American Colonial History in New York private walking tour, they will discover a range of tour specifics and attractions awaiting them. The tour includes visits to significant historical landmarks that played pivotal roles in shaping American history. Here is a breakdown of some attractions visited during the tour:
| Attractions Visited | Historical Landmarks |
|---|---|
| Wall Street | Federal Hall National Monument |
| Trinity Church | Bowling Green Park |
| Fraunces Tavern | National Museum of the American Indian |
These locations offer a glimpse into the rich colonial past of New York City and provide insights into the events that unfolded in these iconic places. Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy the historical significance of each site.
Cancellation Policy and Refund Details
Participants can expect a full refund if they cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time of the American Colonial History in New York private walking tour. The refund policy for the tour is as follows:
- Full refund available for cancellations made 24 hours in advance.
- Cancellations must occur at least 24 hours before the start time for eligibility.
- No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours of the tour commencement.
The cancellation process requires participants to adhere to the specified timeline to receive a full refund. Changes made less than 24 hours before the tour won’t be accepted, and cut-off times are based on the local time of the experience.
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Common Questions
Are There Any Restrictions on What Can Be Brought Into the Attractions Visited During the Tour?
Food restrictions and photography policies vary by attraction; some may prohibit outside food or drink, while others limit photography. It’s advisable to check specific guidelines for each site beforehand to ensure a smooth tour experience.
Can Children Participate in the Tour, and Are There Any Age Restrictions?
Children of all ages can participate in the tour as it offers family-friendly accommodations. While there are no strict age limitations, it’s recommended to ensure the experience suits the child’s attention span and interest.
Is Transportation Provided Between the Different Attractions Visited During the Tour?
Transportation isn’t provided between attractions on the tour. Participants should be prepared to walk. The group can enjoy the sights together, with the guide sharing insights. The tour’s duration allows for a comprehensive exploration of the historical landmarks.
Are There Any Recommended Attire or Footwear for the Walking Tour?
For the walking tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. Consider the weather when choosing attire. Dress code is casual but appropriate for historical locations. Opt for comfortable footwear for an enjoyable experience.
Are There Opportunities for Restroom Breaks During the Tour?
Restroom breaks are available during the tour, ensuring comfort for all participants. Break times are strategically scheduled within the tour’s 2 to 4-hour duration, accommodating the group size and ensuring a seamless experience for everyone involved.
The Sum Up
Experience the rich history of American Colonial New York on a private walking tour that brings the past to life. With expert guides and personalized experiences, guests will uncover the secrets and stories that shaped a nation.
From iconic landmarks to cultural treasures, this tour offers a unique and immersive journey through the birthplace of America. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal era in American history.
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