Lower Manhattan: Wall Street to the World Trade Center
110 min · 3.5 km · easy
Roamer has 3 self-guided history walking tours in New York. Every one is free to start: the introduction and first stop play in full, and every later stop plays a short preview before you pay. They run from about 80 to 120 minutes and 2.4 to 4.2 km on foot, with GPS-triggered narration you control at your own pace.
History walking tours in New York
| Tour | Length | Distance | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park: A Wilderness Built by Hand | 120 min | 4.2 km | 12 |
| Lower Manhattan: Wall Street to the World Trade Center | 110 min | 3.5 km | 12 |
| High Line and Hudson Yards: The Freight Railway That Became a Park | 80 min | 2.4 km | 10 |
What each tour covers
Hear a stop from this walk
African Burial Ground: The Ground Under the City
- Central Park: A Wilderness Built by Hand: Walk Central Park from Grand Army Plaza past the Pond and the towers of Billionaires' Row, the Mall, Bethesda Terrace, Bow Bridge and the Ramble to Belvedere Castle and Summit Rock in the former Seneca Village.
- Lower Manhattan: Wall Street to the World Trade Center: Walk Lower Manhattan from Battery Park and the Charging Bull past Wall Street, the Federal Reserve and Trinity Church to the 9/11 Memorial, the Woolworth Building and the African Burial Ground.
- High Line and Hudson Yards: The Freight Railway That Became a Park: Walk from Little Island and the old meat market streets up onto the High Line, through Chelsea past the Nabisco factory, the rails and the only lawn, to the Spur and the Vessel at Hudson Yards.
How much do these tours cost?
Every history tour in New York is free to preview. A single tour is $4.99 for lifetime access, and a 30-day pass covering every Roamer tour is $19.99. There is no group, no start time, and no tip.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best history walking tours in New York?
- Roamer has 3 self-guided history walking tours in New York: Central Park: A Wilderness Built by Hand, Lower Manhattan: Wall Street to the World Trade Center and High Line and Hudson Yards: The Freight Railway That Became a Park. Each is free to start.
- How much does a history walking tour in New York cost?
- Free to preview, then $4.99 per tour for lifetime access. A 30-day pass covering every tour is $19.99.
- How long are the New York history tours?
- About 80 to 120 minutes, covering 2.4 to 4.2 km on foot. You set the pace and can pause any time.
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Lower Manhattan: Wall Street to the World Trade Center
110 min · 3.5 km · easy
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