Where America
Began

From Dutch New Amsterdam to the birth of a republic — walk the streets where the Founding Fathers walked, and stand in the places that made a nation.

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$35
Per Person

Map: Castello Plan of New Amsterdam, 1660  ·  John Wolcott Adams & I.N. Phelps Stokes — Public Domain

Our Featured Tour

Dutch & Colonial Era · 1624–1789

Colonial Lower Manhattan Walking Tour

Flows south to north — approx. 1.5 miles on foot

From the Battery Wall Remnants to the African Burial Ground — 10 stops through the streets where New York City was born, where the Revolution was plotted, and where the first President was inaugurated.

10 stops  ·  90 min  ·  Daily 10am & 2pm  ·  Max 12
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Why Walk With Us

I

Locals Who Know Every Corner

New Yorkers with over 20 years on these streets — and a genuine passion for the history that happened here.

II

Intimate Small Groups

We cap every tour at 12 guests. No crowds, no shouting over noise — just a genuine conversation with history.

III

Rain or Shine, Always On

New York never stopped for the weather, and neither do we. Tours run every scheduled day — full refund if we ever cancel on you.

History Is
Waiting

$35 per person. Daily at 10am and 2pm. No hidden fees — book directly below.


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