Lower Manhattan Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt
Overview
Are you planning a visit to New York City? Our Tourist Scavenger Hunt in the financial district, or Lower Manhattan, will take you from Battery Park to City Hall via Ground Zero and the New York Stock Exchange of course!
Buy either a single or a group ticket.
You will have to solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination. At each step, you will learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you.
It is a 3-hour self-guided walking tour you'll compete with your smartphone - a data plan is required.
What's Included
- See 16 films locations from your favorite movies and TV series.
- Scavenger hunt with over 30 challenges
- Historical & architectural self-guided walking tour
- Wifi - you will need Internet access to complete this scavenger hunt, a data plan
Meeting Location
New York
NY 10004, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Are you looking for interesting things to do in New York City, NY? Try one of our self-guided walking tours, our Tourist Scavenger Hunts.
A Tourist Scavenger Hunts is a 2 to 3-hour self-guided walking tour with instructions through our mobile website on your smartphone. You’ll learn the history of a city or neighborhood, and the significance of various sites, monuments, and names. Also, you’ll enjoy solving our various challenges at almost every stop along the way.
This tour begins at Bowling Green, the Battery, and its attractions, and takes you up, Broadway to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. Continue to City Hall, see the Manhattan Bridge, and walk through Pace University to the Federal Reserve, Federal Hall, and the NY Stock Exchange.
Your first of many monuments pertaining to the first settlers in Manhattan, and their history. The 1st challenge is simple enough.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lower Manhattan Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-152849P10
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Average 3.50 out of 5 stars based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool NYC and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool NYC customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- See 16 films locations from your favorite movies and TV series.
- Scavenger hunt with over 30 challenges.
- Historical & architectural self-guided walking tour.
- Wifi - you will need Internet access to complete this scavenger hunt, a data plan.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Lower Manhattan Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Lower Manhattan Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt will be included in your confirmation email from Cool NYC. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- See 16 films locations from your favorite movies and TV series.
- Scavenger hunt with over 30 challenges
- Historical & architectural self-guided walking tour
- Wifi - you will need Internet access to complete this scavenger hunt, a data plan
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
