Overview
ExperienceFirst offers an exclusive tour delving into the 2008 financial crisis, a pivotal event that shook the global economy. Led by Wall Street insiders, explore the Financial District and Wall Street itself, uncovering the sites linked to this economic downturn.
Gain firsthand insights into the actions that triggered the recession. This tour provides a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective of one of the world's most renowned streets, recommended by both the BBC and the New York Times. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the most significant financial crisis since the Great Depression.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Visit Financial District and Wall Street
Brings the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis to life with stories and explanation
Professional and entertain guide with financial industry experience
Gratuities
Entrance to the New York Stock Exchange (it has been closed to visitors since 2001)
Face mask available for a $1 fee.
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Please meet your guide outside of 22 Broad Street, in front of the Blue Bottle Coffee and across from 15 Broad Street. Don’t go inside any buildings as this is just our meeting point. Your guide will be out front wearing an orange hat AND/OR blue jacket
End point
Tour ends near the Federal Reserve Bank.
Good to know
• Please arrive 15 minutes early as we start promptly.
• Just tell the guide your name. No need to print out the ticket.
• ACTIVITY TAKES PLACE RAIN OR SHINE: The activity runs regardless of weather conditions. In the rare situation where the seller is forced to cancel the event, ticket-holders will be allowed to reschedule to another time (subject to availability) or offered a refund.
• ACTIVITY TAKES PLACE OUTDOORS: Dress appropriately for the weather-downtown Manhattan is particularly windy.
• Gratuities always appreciated.
What to expect
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New York Stock Exchange
The tour does not go inside the Stock Exchange because it has been closed to visitors since 2001.
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Wall Street
1 hour
Step behind the facade of Wall Street and learn the true stories of the collapse from the people who lived them.
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Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)
15 min
Pose for a photo with the famous Charging Bull, a powerful symbol of our economy.
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Federal Reserve Bank of New York
15 min
Tour ends near the Federal Reserve Bank.
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Federal Hall
20 min
Visit this iconic landmark where George Washington became President.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- A moderate amount of walking is involved. This tour is mostly an outdoor walking tour with a chance to visit inside a few buildings.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Financial Crisis Tour with a Finance Professional
Can I cancel Financial Crisis Tour with a Finance Professional for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Please meet your guide outside of 22 Broad Street, in front of the Blue Bottle Coffee and across from 15 Broad Street.
What's included?
- Visit Financial District and Wall Street
- Brings the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis to life with stories and explanation
- Professional and entertain guide with financial industry experience
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Entrance to the New York Stock Exchange (it has been closed to visitors since 2001)
- Face mask available for a $1 fee.
Which places does it visit?
It visits New York Stock Exchange, Wall Street, Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull), Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Hall.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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