Twilight Tour: Death in New York (Lower Manhattan)

Highlights

Reiseverlauf

1. 1

   Travelers will have a view of Staten Island, the Statue of Liberty, and Governor's Island and learn about Lenape history, ancient burial sites, the last NYC pirate execution, and Civil War prisoners.

   15 Minuten•Eintritt frei

2. 2

   Travelers will see a Catholic shrine to a New York saint while hearing about the canonization of saints and the Catholic way of death.

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei

3. 3

   Travelers will visit a cenotaph and discover Titanic history relevant to the cenotaph.

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei

4. 4

   National Museum of the American Indian–New York

   Travelers will hear more indigenous history and stories linked with funerary museum acquisitions.

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

5. 5

   Wall Street

   Travelers will find out about New Amsterdam burial history by visiting the site of the first city cemetery.

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

6. 6

   Trinity Church Wall Street

   Travelers will hear about epidemic history, burial prohibitions, and potters fields.

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

7. 7

   St. Paul's Chapel

   Travelers will hear about the Irish representation at St. Paul's graveyard.

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

8. 8

   Travelers will hear about Catholic history

   the New York ban on Catholicism, and the first New York Catholic burial ground.

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei

9. 9

   Travelers will visit the site of the first NYC almshouse and hear stories relating to Bellevue Hospital, embalming, President Lincoln's funeral, and excavating the dead.

   15 Minuten•Eintritt frei

Treffpunkt

The exact meeting point is outside the doors of Manhattan's Whitehall Ferry Terminal (for the Staten Island ferry) at 4 Whitehall Street (under the word “STATEN” in the “STATEN ISLAND FERRY” SIGN above the entrance). The guide will be carrying a folder with the name of the tour on it.

Die Karte zeigt New York. Der genaue Treffpunkt ist die Adresse oben.Größere Karte öffnen

Abholung

• Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

Gut zu wissen

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Stornierung und Erstattung

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.