Lower Manhattan Tourist Scavenger Hunt


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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!

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

Historical & architectural self-guided walking tour

Scavenger hunt with over 30 challenges

See 16 films locations from your favorite movies and TV series.

What's Not Included

Wifi - you will need Internet access to complete this scavenger hunt, a data plan


Traveler Information

  • TRAVELER: Age: 0 - 120

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Outdoor activity done in small groups, up to 6 persons. No need to touch anything or enter anywhere.
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.


What To Expect

Your fist of many monuments pertaining to the first settlers on Manhattan, and their history. The 1st challenge is simple enough.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Korean War Veterans Memorial
Here you'll find a math challenge while you consult the dead and wounded from the many countries that participated in this conflict.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castle Clinton National Monument
Discover the history and evolution of this battery. You will decipher a code on one of the historical plaques here.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue of Liberty
You'll see Lady Liberty from Battery Park and learn its history. There's a simple challenge here.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Ellis Island
Learn the history of this island and how it was grown to its current size.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Immigrants
Can you properly spot what we're looking for on this Sanguino sculpture?

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Museum of the American Indian
Admire this museum within what was initially the Alexander Hamilton US Custom House.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Bowling Green
This is where Fort New Amsterdam once stood and where King George III's statue was installed after the Seven Years' War.
You'll need to consult the various information plaques around this park to find the answer to your challenge.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)
Learn the true meaning of this monument and solve a challenge.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trinity Church
Admire this red-brick church, the 3rd Trinity Church in NYC. Correctly identify the statue's name to solve your challenge here.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

FDNY Memorial Wall
Admire this grand bronze mural memorializing New York's Fire Department's finest who rescued so many during the 9/11 attacks.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

One World Trade Center
Admire the new World Trade Center tower built after 9/11 as the city picked itself up and rebuilt.
There a tricky observational challenge here.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Oculus
The newest PATH subway station in Manhattan.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Woolworth Building
Admire this neo-Gothic style skyscraper, one of the first in Manhattan.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New York City Hall
See the oldest city hall in the United States, completed in 1812 in the Renaissance style. Learn its history and solve the challenge involving the flags above it.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Brooklyn Bridge
A quick view of Brooklyn Bridge

• Admission Ticket Free

Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Explanation of this neo-renaissance building as you near the end of the scavenger hunt.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Federal Hall
See New York's 2nd city hall, as well as the 1st Capitol of the United States. Can you guess who's statue stands outside?

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fearless Girl
Learn the story behind this sculpture, its meaning and how it wound up in front of the New York Stock Exchange.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New York Stock Exchange
Discover the history of this 1903 classic renaissance building and the NYSE founded in 1792.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included






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