Discover the hidden history of Jewish colonial settlers in NYC on a private walking tour. Uncover the stories of the first Jews in America and their contributions to both American and Jewish history.
Discover the hidden history of Jewish colonial settlers in NYC on a private walking tour. Uncover the stories of the first Jews in America and their contributions to both American and Jewish history.
- Castle Clinton National Monument - At Castle Clinton, visitors can explore the history of the fort, originally constructed for the War of 1812, and its significance as an immigration center in NYC from 1855 to 1890. Today, it serves as the ticketing location for Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.
- National Museum of the American Indian -…
- Castle Clinton National Monument - At Castle Clinton, visitors can explore the history of the fort, originally constructed for the War of 1812, and its significance as an immigration center in NYC from 1855 to 1890. Today, it serves as the ticketing location for Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.
- National Museum of the American Indian - This magnificent building was initially a Customs House and also marks the location of the first fort built to protect the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam.
- New York Stock Exchange - Visitors will witness the heart of the American financial system and the iconic Fearless Girl statue, which stands confidently facing the imposing structure.
- Federal Hall - This historic site is where George Washington took the oath as the first President of the United States, the Bill of Rights was ratified, and the first Congress convened.
- The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum - A trip to Lower Manhattan is incomplete without visiting the 9/11 Memorial.

- Experienced private tour guide
- Experienced private tour guide
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
For those intrigued by the American Jewish experience, this tour delves into the beginnings of a community that has been integral to the American narrative since the early days of colonization. While later American Jewish history is often examined in depth, the stories of the first Jews on the continent, the first synagogue, and the Jewish participants…
For those intrigued by the American Jewish experience, this tour delves into the beginnings of a community that has been integral to the American narrative since the early days of colonization. While later American Jewish history is often examined in depth, the stories of the first Jews on the continent, the first synagogue, and the Jewish participants in the Revolution are rarely explored. This tour will revisit the first permanent Jewish settlers in North America, examining how they survived, prospered, and significantly contributed to both American and Jewish history.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.