Revolutionary War Era Walking Tour


New York – In 1776  all eyes were on “The Island at the Center of the World”!Join us for a walk through History from the Stamp Act of 1765 through President Washington’s Inauguration in 1789. You’ll experience the spellbinding story of the unbelievable events leading up to the American Revolution.  You’ll walk on the same colonial streets where it all happened. Hear about the feuding families and political intrigues that pit neighbor against neighbor, patriot against loyalist.Listen to stories about real people like John Holt the “Liberty Printer”, Alexander McDougall, leader of the Sons of Liberty, The Wicked Triumverate and the Odious Six Learn about NYC’s beginnings and its strategic role in the American Revolution.Take a walk through St. Paul’s Chapel, the town’s “Country Church” built in 1766 and still intact today. Visit some of the graves in the graveyard.Walk through an old neighborhood called “Golden Hill” where the first TRUE bloodshed of the American Revolution happened. (of did it?)Sons of Liberty, Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, Nathan Hale, The Culper Spy Ring and the Battle of New York are just some of what you’ll hear about while standing right where the events happened.If you’re a fan of TURN on AMC, McCullough’s “1776”, Rutherford’s “New York” or just want to learn about how we got to be the USA you will LOVE this tour!Additional InformationConfirmation will be received at time of bookingChildren must be accompanied by an adultNot recommended for child aged 10 and underAdult pricing applies to all travelersA moderate amount of walking is involvedWheelchair accessibleOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelySubject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refundInclusions2.5-hour walking tourLocal guideExclusionsDrinksFood and drinksLunchGratuities (optional)Transportation to/from attractionsDeparture PointLower Manhattan (location provided on voucher)Departure Time10:00am Monday and

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