Hamilton and Washington Revolutionary Walking Tour

Hamilton and Washington Revolutionary Walking Tour

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About This Tour in New York City

Embark on the Hamilton & Washington in New York Walking Tour, a captivating journey through history led by a seasoned NYC tour guide and historian with over 20 years of expertise. Immerse yourself in the vibrant past as American history unfolds on the streets where it happened. Stroll through historic Lower Manhattan, where the lives and partnership of Hamilton and Washington come to life. Experience pivotal moments such as the first reading of the Declaration of Independence and the ensuing revolt. Pay tribute to American soldiers in the stirring aftermath of the Battle of Brooklyn. Celebrate the ratification of the Constitution and marvel at Hamilton’s masterful Compromise of 1790. Stand in awe at the site of Washington’s momentous inauguration, delve into the dramatic duel between Hamilton and Aaron Burr, and honor the legacy of the Hamiltons at their final resting place. Join us for an unforgettable journey through America’s founding era, where every step tells a story.

Why Visit New York City?

New York City is the city that never sleeps, offering endless attractions from Broadway shows to world-renowned museums. Experience the energy of Times Square, the tranquility of Central Park, and the iconic skyline. New York City is a cultural melting pot with incredible dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Getting to New York City

The easiest way to reach New York City is by flying into John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.

What's Included

  • Smaller group experience - limited to 16 people
  • Licensed New York City Tour Guide and Historian

What's Not Included

  • Gratuity

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tours go out in rain, snow and shine. There are no cancellations or rescheduling for rain or snow within 24 hours of the start of the tour.
  • Visit RevolutionaryToursNYC . com web site for additional dates and times.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

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Please meet in front of 1 Bowling Green, also known as the National Museum of the American Indian and the Alexander U.S. Custom House

End Point

Visit the graveyard where Alexander and Eliza Hamilton

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

This is an immersive tour for lovers of... 20 minutes

This is an immersive tour for lovers of United States’ history and the musical Hamilton! The highly-rated tour is conducted by a licensed New York City tour guide with over 20 years of experience. You will gain greater insight and understanding of the people and events of the American Revolution and their relevance to today's world. Through fascinating stories along our engaging walk, you’ll be drawn into the past as you learn about an incredible history! NOTE: The stop times listed are estimated. At this stop, discover the importance of this building to Alexander Hamilton's role as the first Secretary of the Treasury.

Discover the events that led up to the Revolutionary War on this historic site 20 minutes

Discover the events that led up to the Revolutionary War on this historic site! Learn about the destruction of the 4,000 pound lead statue of King George III.

Learn about New York City at the start... 20 minutes

Learn about New York City at the start of the Revolutionary War and Alexander Hamilton's origins.

This is the tavern where George Washington bade farewell to his officers 15 minutes

This is the tavern where George Washington bade farewell to his officers. You'll learn about his nearly unprecedented departure as a military leader and other fascinating stories.

We'll look at Alexander Hamilton's financial plan and... 15 minutes

We'll look at Alexander Hamilton's financial plan and his connection to this institution.

Learn about Hamilton's Bank of New York, and... 20 minutes

Learn about Hamilton's Bank of New York, and hear stories of Aaron Burr's political aspirations.

Discover the site of the building that served... 20 minutes

Discover the site of the building that served as the first Capitol of the United States under the Constitution, the first meeting of Congress, and Washington's inauguration. Note that the building is closed on weekends.

Visit the graveyard where Alexander and Eliza Hamilton... 20 minutes

Visit the graveyard where Alexander and Eliza Hamilton are buried, along with other notable Revolutionary War figures such as Hercules Mulligan. NOTE that we enter on days/times it is open.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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