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New York City Fortune Tour 1-Day Sightseeing Adventure
$106
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Overview
Discover the forces that built New York City into a global powerhouse on this immersive Fortune Tour. Travel through Wall Street, Midtown, and Times Square as you explore legendary financial institutions, iconic skyscrapers, and historic landmarks where wealth, ambition, and influence shaped the modern world. From the New York Stock Exchange and Federal Hall to Rockefeller Center and the bright lights of Times Square, this tour connects the stories behind the buildings that changed history. Enhance your experience with optional add-ons including One World Observatory, a Statue of Liberty cruise, or RiseNY for a deeper look at the city’s past, present, and future.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Downtown Manhattan (NY1)
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
- New York City Fortune Tour
- Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in NYC
- Optional Admission Fee: One World Observatory, Liberty Cruise, RiseNY (If Ticket Option Selected)
- Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
- Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
- Optional Admission Fee: One World Observatory, Liberty Cruise, RiseNY(If Ticket Option Not Selected)
- Meals, Food and Drinks
- Personal Expenses
- The New York City Fortune Tour begins in Lower Manhattan, where the foundations of American finance, power, and ambition were laid. From the earliest banks and trading houses to record-breaking skyscrapers, this opening sets the stage for understanding how New York transformed from a colonial port into the financial capital of the world. (pass by)
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Canyon of HeroesNew York City Fortune Tour: First Stop - Canyon of Heroes: This iconic stretch of Broadway is where New York celebrates power and achievement. Lined with ticker-tape markers honoring presidents, astronauts, and global icons, it sets the tone for a tour focused on success, ambition, and legacy.
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New York City Fortune Tour: First Stop - Woolworth Building: Once the tallest building in the world, the Woolworth Building is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture funded entirely in cash. It represents early American capitalism at its boldest, when retail fortunes reshaped the skyline.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: First Stop - 15 Park Row: Holding the title of the world’s tallest building from 1899 to 1901, this early skyscraper marked New York’s leap into vertical ambition. It symbolizes the city’s determination to dominate through innovation and scale.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: First Stop - Porter Building: An important example of early commercial architecture, the Porter Building reflects the rapid expansion of business in Lower Manhattan. Its design speaks to a time when commerce demanded both prestige and permanence.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: First Stop - St. Paul’s Chapel: One of Manhattan’s oldest surviving churches, St. Paul’s Chapel stands as a quiet witness to centuries of change. Its survival through major events makes it a powerful contrast to the surrounding towers of finance.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: First Stop - Telegraph Building: This site highlights the revolutionary role of communication in building financial empires. The telegraph transformed how money moved, allowing Wall Street to operate at an unprecedented speed.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - Equitable Building: This massive structure changed city planning forever. It's overwhelming size blocked sunlight so dramatically that New York introduced zoning laws, shaping how skyscrapers would be built going forward.
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Trinity Church NYCNew York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - Trinity Church: A striking Gothic landmark in the heart of Wall Street, Trinity Church represents the intersection of faith, wealth, and power. Its historic graveyard sits among some of the most valuable real estate in the world.
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Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkNew York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - Bank of New York: Founded by Alexander Hamilton, this is America’s oldest bank. It embodies the foundations of the U.S. financial system and the early vision of a structured national economy.
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Federal HallNew York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - Federal Hall: The birthplace of American government, Federal Hall is where George Washington was inaugurated as the first U.S. president. It connects political power directly to the financial district that grew around it.
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New York Stock ExchangeNew York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - New York Stock Exchange: The epicenter of global markets, the NYSE is where fortunes rise and fall daily. Standing outside its iconic façade offers a front-row view of the forces that drive the world economy.
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Trump TowerNew York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - Trump Building: Originally the Bank of Manhattan Trust Building, this Art Deco tower was once the tallest in Lower Manhattan. It represents the era when banks competed not just financially, but architecturally.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - Deutsche Bank Building: A symbol of international finance, this building reflects Wall Street’s global reach. It underscores New York’s role as a financial capital that extends far beyond U.S. borders.
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Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)New York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - Charging Bull: One of the most photographed symbols of Wall Street, the Charging Bull represents market optimism, strength, and relentless ambition. It’s a must-see emblem of financial confidence.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - Customs House: Now home to the National Museum of the American Indian, this grand Beaux-Arts building once managed billions in trade revenue. It highlights how commerce and global exchange fueled America’s growth.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - Standard Oil Building: Built by John D. Rockefeller’s empire, this structure represents the rise of corporate monopolies and industrial wealth. It tells the story of how oil money reshaped the nation.
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Cunard BuildingNew York City Fortune Tour: Second Stop - Cunard Line Headquarters: This building reflects New York’s dominance in global travel and trade during the age of ocean liners. It connects finance with immigration, luxury travel, and international commerce.
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Rockefeller CenterNew York City Fortune Tour: Third Stop - Rockefeller Center: A landmark of private enterprise, Rockefeller Center showcases how vision and wealth transformed Midtown. It stands as a symbol of strategic development, media power, and cultural influence.
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Diamond DistrictNew York City Fortune Tour: Fourth Stop - Diamond District: The world’s largest diamond exchange operates here, moving billions in gems annually. This district highlights New York’s role in high-stakes global luxury trade.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: Fourth Stop - International Gem Tower: Purpose-built for the gem industry, this tower reflects modern security, specialization, and the continued evolution of global commerce in Midtown Manhattan.
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Pulitzer FountainNew York City Fortune Tour: Third Stop - Pulitzer Fountain: A refined landmark near Central Park, the Pulitzer Fountain reflects the wealth of media tycoon Joseph Pulitzer. It symbolizes how influence extended beyond finance into culture and public space.
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Grand Army PlazaNew York City Fortune Tour: Fourth Stop - Grand Army Plaza: This major intersection connects luxury retail, historic monuments, and Fifth Avenue prestige. It represents the gateway between commerce, culture, and elite New York living.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: Fourth Stop - Plaza Hotel: An icon of luxury and status, the Plaza Hotel has hosted royalty, celebrities, and power brokers for over a century. It embodies wealth as lifestyle, not just numbers.
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Times SquareNew York City Fortune Tour: Fourth Stop - Times Square: The beating heart of modern media and entertainment, Times Square showcases how visibility equals power. Its transformation from grit to global billboard mirrors New York’s constant reinvention.
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New York CityNew York City Fortune Tour: Fourth Stop - Nasdaq MarketSite: This high-tech financial hub represents the future of trading and innovation. It reflects how technology now drives markets, media, and global investment.
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One World Trade CenterOne World Trade Center Observatory (Optional): Rising above Lower Manhattan, One World Trade Center is a symbol of New York’s resilience and renewal. The observatory delivers sweeping, unobstructed views of the skyline, rivers, and beyond, placing visitors inside one of the most significant architectural and historical landmarks in the city. It’s not just a view, it’s a powerful perspective on how New York rebuilt, redefined, and continues to lead.
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New York CityLiberty Cruise (Optional): This scenic harbor cruise offers an unforgettable vantage point of New York’s most iconic symbols. Glide past the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Manhattan skyline while learning how immigration, trade, and maritime power shaped the city’s rise. It’s a relaxed yet meaningful way to experience the story of opportunity and ambition from the water, just as millions once did upon arriving in America.
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RiseNYRiseNY (Optional): This is an immersive, multi-sensory experience that brings New York’s evolution to life. Through museum-style galleries, film, and a soaring ride over the city, guests explore how finance, culture, music, fashion, and media shaped New York into a global capital. It’s a modern, high-impact experience that blends education and entertainment, offering a deeper connection to the city beyond traditional sightseeing.
- The tour concludes in Midtown Manhattan, surrounded by the modern symbols of wealth, media, and global influence. Ending near Times Square and major financial markets, guests leave with a clear picture of how New York’s legacy of ambition continues to evolve, from historic institutions to the fast-paced world shaping today’s economy. (pass by)
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New York City Fortune Tour 1-Day Sightseeing Adventure
$106
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!