Private Group and Custom Tours

60-Minute Wall Street &    Old New York Tour

• Tours start outside the glorious façade of Cass Gilbert’s iconic Woolworth Building at 233 Broadway
• We pass the site of PT Barnum Museum on Ann St. one of the oldest streets in NYC dating from 1728.
• Then we wend our way to the even older Maiden Lane, which was the first street north of Wall St. and dates from 1696!
• As we turn onto Pearl Street we are on the original eastern shoreline of Manhattan.
• Then we hear the stories, photograph the details and marvel at all of the history as we head up Wall Street past the House of Morgan, Federal Hall and the NY Stock Exchange.
• Arriving at Trinity Church, we can wonder the graveyard and pay homage to Alexander Hamilton.
• As we turn north on Broadway we will see St. Paul’s Chapel and Cass Gilbert’s lovely NY County Lawyers Association on our way back to the Woolworth, which was once the tallest building in the world.
• $20.00/person

60-Minute 9/11 Memorial Walking Tour

• Tours start outside the glorious façade of Cass Gilbert’s iconic Woolworth Building at 233 Broadway
• Two blocks south we walk through the historic and lovely St. Paul’s Chapel that served as a staging area during the 9/11 recovery.
• We pass the important Millenium Hotel opposite the new Oculus Transportation Center for a photo op of One World Trade, now the tallest building in North America
• Continuing south we come to the famous NYFD Engine 10 Fire Station
• And we enter the 9/11 Memorial Plaza to view the pools and hear the stories.
• We end back at the Woolworth Building, once the tallest in the world.
• $20.00/person

60-Minute City Hall Park Walking Tour

• Tours start outside the glorious façade of Cass Gilbert’s iconic Woolworth Building at 233 Broadway
• One block south we see Gilbert’s lovely NY County Lawyers Building before heading into City Hall Park
• Great photo opportunities inside and outside the Park
• Walk the old Newspaper Row to the Brooklyn Bridge
• See Gilbert’s 1934 Federal Courthouse at Foley Square and his 1900 Broadway Chambers Building
• Turn down Broadway back to the Woolworth, which was once the tallest building in the world.
• $20.00/person

60-Minute Walking Tour 

Oculus Transportation Center

• Take an insider’s tour of Santiago Calatrava’s controversial and now iconic 2016 structure.

• Hear the history of the site.

• View photos showing the construction and how this latest transportation hub grew out of Ground Zero, replacing three previous structures.

• Learn about the fascinating engineering challenges and innovations that made this extraordinary design possible.

• Marvel at the spectacular use of light, and massing of space that reveals the inspiration for the design.

• See its secret homage to the victims of 9/11.

• $20.00/person

90-Minute Combination 9/11 Plaza & Oculus Walking Tour

• Walk through the historic and lovely St. Paul’s Chapel that served as a staging area during the 9/11 recovery.
• Pass the important Millenium Hotel and stop for a photo op of One World Trade, now the tallest building in North America
• Continuing south we come to the famous NYFD Engine 10 Fire Station
• And we enter the 9/11 Memorial Plaza to experience the pools and hear the stories.
• Get the best views of Cass Gilbert’s lovely 90 West Street Building.
• Then into the amazing Oculus Transportation Center to learn about its inspiration, engineering and architecture.
• We end back at the Woolworth Building, once the tallest in the world.
• $30.00/person

3-Hour  Woolworth & Brooklyn Army Terminal 

• Compare two very different Cass Gilbert buildings, one as long as the other is tall.
• See the magnificent Woolworth lobby and the interesting lower level of what was once the tallest building in the world.
• Take an educational walk down Broadway and across Wall Street, passing many important lower Manhattan sites.
• Ride in comfort on an enclosed ferry across the East River with sweeping views of the Manhattan and Brooklyn waterfronts
• Arrive at the Brooklyn Army Terminal for a fascinating tour of what was the largest concrete structure in the world.
• A one-way ferry ticket is included. Explanations of return options will be provided.
• $60.00/person

Woolworth Building Photographer’s Tour

• Special access to the Woolworth Building Lobby is available for groups of photographers.
• Special access to the Mezzanine Level provided. Tripods permitted.
• 75-Minutes. $45.00/person. 

Woolworth Building         Special Seniors Tour

• Bring your seniors group for a special tour of the Woolworth Building, designed for folks who want to go slower or need a little more time to get around.  
• See the amazing lobby and hear the fascinating story of how the largest retail tycoon and his star-architect changed the New York skyline forever.  Understand the importance of the Woolworth Company is innovations it brought to retail and see how this building influenced the development of lower Manhattan.
• 60 Minute Tour. Discounted rate. $25/person. Contact us for more information.