Wall Street Financial Crisis Walking Tour
Explore the Financial District with a Wall Street insider as you learn what really happened in the global financial crisis of 2008.
In the heart of downtown Manhattan, Wall Street is a bustling hub where billions of dollars are made and lost. It’s also the epicenter where financial power players make decisions that shape or shatter the global financial landscape. You’ll discover all this and more as we uncover the shocking true stories of the financial crisis. H
Hear how some traders amassed billion-dollar fortunes while witnessing the collapse of major financial institutions. Along the way, your guide will point out landmarks such as the New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, the House of Morgan, and other architectural marvels that define the district.
What’s included
English-speaking guide
2-hour walking tour of Wall Street
Not included
Admission to New York Stock Exchange
Meals and beverages
Tips and gratuities
Other services not specified
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- Up to 24 hours before your chosen date - 100%
Cancelation policy
In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity starts
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2hr Duration
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Eligibility
- Free for children aged 0-3
- Children aged 0-3 must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Children aged 13+ will be charged the same rate as adults
- A paying adult can only bring 2 children
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
- Learn the true stories of the financial collapse straight from Wall Street veterans with this 2-hour walking tour
- Take a stroll through the cobblestone streets of Lower Manhattan, where great achievement & horrible tragedy happened
- Take a break and see the famous New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, and The House of Morgan
- Pose for a photo with the famed Charging Bull and learn how it arrived on Wall Street
Tour Schedule
- This tour is available on
- Sunday / Monday / Wednesday / Friday Itinerary
- Wall Street Financial Crisis Tour
- Time: 10:00-12:00
- Total: 2 hour(s) and 0 minute(s)
- 10:00 Tour departs from 22 Broad Street, outside of the Blue Bottle Coffee
- Visit the New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall
- Visit The House of Morgan and other famed architectural wonders
- 12:00 Tour ends at Federal Reserve Bank on Liberty Street and Nassau Street, about 5 blocks from the meeting location Itinerary Reminder
- The schedule is subject to change depending on traffic and weather conditions on your activity date
Additional information
- You do not need to have a financial background for this tour. The tour is narrated without any finance jargon
- The tour is operated by The Wall Street Experience
- In case of any urgent concerns, please contact +1-212-608-0130 (operating hours: 08:00 - 17:00 EST, daily) or send an email to info@thewallstreetexperience.com
- This tour doesn’t go inside the New York Stock Exchange, which has been closed to visitors since 2001. The tour guide will talk about this institution in detail as viewing it from the outside
- Recommend bundling up and wearing extra layers during winter
- The tours run rain or shine, so please check the forecast in advance and plan accordingly What to bring
- Sunscreen
- Camera What to wear
- Walking shoes Accessibility
- This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Meet with guide
Meet-up information
- Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time
- Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded
- Look for the guide wearing an orange hat, and holding an orange sign that says ExperienceFirst
- Please provide your name to the guide for confirmation when you are reach
22 Broad Street
- Time: 10:00
- Address: 22 Broad Street, New York, 10005 USA
- Please refer to the map for assistance
- How to get there: take subway 2, 3, 4, 5 train to Wall Street station and walk 1 block over to Broad Street or take A, C, J, Z train to Fulton Street and walk 6 blocks south to Broad Street or R train to Rector Street and walk 3 blocks east to Broad Street and Wall Street