How Money Was Made: Wall Street Walking Tour

Get a fascinating insight into the history of Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange on this comprehensive guided walking tour of the area.

Take a Walking Tour of Wall Street with Go City®

• With us, there are no additional fees on the day – all you've got to do is show your pass.
• Your 2.5-hour tour includes an in-depth live commentary that explores Wall Street’s financial and political importance.
• Visit the New York Stock Exchange, the Charging Bull and Fearless Girl statues, and more.

Learn about stock market crashes, aggressive economic growth and the rebirth of Lower Manhattan following the events of 9/11.

Your tour calls at stacks of interesting sights that relate in some way or another to Wall Street’s financial and political roots, or to the many pioneers who helped shape its history. You’ll hear about the robber barons who played the system to line their own pockets and discover sites with links to George Washington, including the Fraunces Tavern, Washington’s headquarters while America fought to break free from British rule. 

Visit Bowling Green, New York’s oldest public park, where you’ll get a photo opportunity with the famous bronze Charging Bull statue. You’ll also see the defiant Fearless Girl, sculptor Kristen Visbal’s powerful commentary on the gender pay gap and lack of female representation on corporate boards, outside the New York Stock Exchange.

Wall Street Walking Tour highlights

New York Stock Exchange - discover the history of the global financial institution that lies behind the colonnaded marble facade.

Charging Bull and Fearless Girl - grab a selfie with these symbolic and sometimes controversial bronze sculptures.

Fraunces Tavern - see the 18th-century tavern that was used as a headquarters by General George Washington during the American War of Independence.