Underground Railroad Historical Tour in New York City
About this experience
Step back in time and explore the thrilling history of the Underground Railroad on this one-of-a-kind tour!
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What's Included
- 2.5-hour tour covering approximately 1.5 miles
- Fun and professional guide
- Tour featured on ABC News, Netflix, the New York Times, and more
- Visit the African Burial Ground National Memorial
- See Fraunces Tavern, Trinity Church, and Wall Street
- Listen to tales of unwavering courage, dedication, and triumph!
What happens on the day
Immerse yourself in the riveting history of the Underground Railroad, a network forged by courageous men and women who defied the odds.
Following your expert guide, you’ll visit historic sites across Lower Manhattan including:
- Battery Park
- Fraunces Tavern
- Trinity Church
- Federal Hall
- NYC Stock Exchange
- Wall Street
- The African Burial Ground National Memorial
Along the way, you’ll learn about New York’s early African American history. Then, you’ll hear true stories about the brave men and women who helped form the Underground Railroad.
This incredible tour has been featured on ABC News, Netflix, the New York Times, NBC News, and the NY Times best-selling book “How the Word is Passed.” Experience NYC's captivating history today or give it as a gift!
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
April - September:
Wednesday - 11:00 AM
Saturday - 1:00 PM
October - March:
Saturday - 1:00 PM
Important Details
Essential Information
- All ages welcome
- This tour covers approximately 1.5 miles at a leisurely pace
- Please note: this tour starts and ends at two different locations, please plan accordingly
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Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, all bookings are final. No cancellations or rescheduling requests will be allowed. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event that your tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be able to reschedule directly with the experience provider.
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