New York downtown architecture self-guided tour
Enjoy a pleasant stroll among the oldest buildings and the brand-new architectural masterpieces of New York!
You will learn extensively about the very beginnings of the city in the 17th century under the Dutch, and at the same time about the newest architectural development activities in 21st century New York. Admiring the best examples of downtown architecture, you will retrace the city's history and find out about its importance and development.
Besides that, the tour includes all memorial places connected to the September 11 terrorist attack in 2001. Additionally, you will discover designated NYC landmarks and the permanent installations of large-scale sculpture and public art located in Lower Manhattan. The tour ends at the legendary Ulysess pub, located on the oldest street in New York and based on Homer's Odysseys and James Joyce’s famed novel.
Main features
Additional features
Why you’ll love this…
- Enjoy a walk among the best from downtown architecture
- Admire the oldest buildings in New York City
- Find out more about the brand new architectural masterpieces
Important to know
- The minimum age to take part in this activity is 6
- Please bring your own headphones to listen to the audioguide
- You will find the instructions to download and use your audio guide on the voucher after booking
Cancellation policy
Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.
What’s included
- Downloadable multimedia audio tour on the WeGoTrip app (in English)
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Offline functionality, audio narration, and written text explanations
What’s not included
- Entrance tickets to attractions
- Headphones
- Personal guide — you will get the tour on the mobile app
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Provider
WeGoTrip
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