9/11 Memorial Tour with Optional Museum and One World Access
Highlights
- Personal connections shared by guides
- Balanced mix of historical facts and emotional storytelling
- Visiting the 9/11 Memorial Fountains
- Seeing the Survivor Tree
- Experiencing the heart of global finance on Wall Street
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Duration 2 hours
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Professional Tour Guide
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Small children welcome
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Public transport nearby
Immerse yourself in the heart of history and resilience with our 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero Tour by Local Guide. This one-of-a-kind experience seamlessly blends the bustling world of Wall Street with the profound emotional journey of the 9/11 Memorial. Our expert guides, who have personal connections to the events of 9/11, share their anecdotes and stories, creating a truly unique and relatable atmosphere for visitors. This tour goes beyond sightseeing; it's about experiencing and understanding the resilience of the human spirit. With a balanced mix of historical facts and emotional storytelling, you'll truly connect with the events and the people involved. Plus, our limited group size ensures an immersive and educational experience. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the depths of human resilience and honor the memories of those affected by 9/11.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the 9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero with a guided tour, sharing stories of courage and resilience in New York City.
Included
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Stories of Heroism & Resilience
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One World Observatory Access (if option is selected)
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Expert NYC Tour Guide
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9/11 Museum Access (if option selected)
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Ground Zero & 9/11 Memorial Guided Tour
Excluded
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Tour guide inside the museum or observatory
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Meet the Tour Guide by City Hall Subway Station. At the intersection of Broadway and Warren Street.
171 Madison Ave PH, New York, NY 10016 , United States
End Point
Final stop for travelers who have chosen the Tour + One World Observatory or Full Access options.
117 West St, New York, NY 10007 , United States
What to expect
101 Warren Street
Your tour begins at the corner of Warren Street and Broadway, near City Hall Subway Station (R & W lines). Your guide will introduce the history of the area and set the stage for your journey through Ground Zero.
St. Paul's Chapel
See the historic St. Paul’s Chapel, which served as a refuge for first responders after 9/11. Your guide will explain its vital role in the aftermath and how it became a place of healing and support.
FDNY Ten House
Visit FDNY 10 House, home to the firefighters who were among the first to respond to the attacks. See the 9/11 Memorial Wall, honoring the fallen firefighters who sacrificed their lives.
The Oculus
See the striking design of the Oculus, a transportation hub and shopping center that symbolizes rebirth of the World Trade Center. Learn how it was built to replace the destroyed PATH station and its deeper significance in the city's recovery.
See and stand beneath One World Trade Center (Freedom Tower) and hear about its construction, design, and symbolism as the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.
9/11 Memorial Pools
Pay tribute at the twin reflecting pools, located in the footprints of the Twin Towers. Your guide will share the history of the memorial, its design, and the significance of the inscribed names.
Survivor Tree
See the Survivor Tree, a Callery pear tree that withstood the destruction of 9/11 and became a symbol of resilience. Your guide will explain its miraculous survival and journey back to Ground Zero.
9/11 Memorial & Museum
Travelers who select the Tour + Museum or Full Access options, will continue the experience with seamless access to 9/11 Museum on a self-guided tour. Explore exhibits featuring artifacts, personal stories, and multimedia presentations that offer a deeper understanding of the day’s events and its aftermath.
Travelers who have chosen the Tour + One World Observatory or Full Access options, will enjoy a seamless access to the observation deck located on top of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.
Final stop for travelers who have chosen the Tour + Museum or Full Access Options.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Grab lunch at Brookfield Place nearby.
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Visit St. Paul's Chapel for history.
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Check out the Oculus for stunning design.
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Allow time for reflection at the Memorial.
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Take public transport to avoid traffic.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero Tour by Local Guide, a truly unique experience that seamlessly combines the historic heart of finance, Wall Street, with the profound emotional journey of the 9/11 Memorial. This tour offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling world of Wall Street and the serene atmosphere of the 9/11 Memorial, taking you on a journey from the soaring heights of capitalism to the depths of human resilience.What to expect?
During the 2-hour tour, you can anticipate a balanced mix of historical facts and emotional storytelling that will allow you to truly connect with the events and the people involved in the 9/11 tragedy. Our knowledgeable guides have personal connections to the events of 9/11 and share their anecdotes, creating a relatable and humanized experience for visitors. You will not only be sightseeing but also experiencing and understanding the resilience of the human spirit.Who is this for?
This tour is for anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of the events of September 11, 2001, and wants to pay tribute to the lives lost during the attacks. It caters to history enthusiasts, those interested in architecture and finance, and individuals looking to gain a broader perspective on human resilience. The tour is inclusive and suitable for a wide range of audiences who want to immerse themselves in a meaningful and educational experience.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you will gain access to a truly unique and personal perspective on the 9/11 Memorial and New York's financial district. Unlike other tours, our guides share their personal experiences, creating an emotional connection and making the stories even more impactful. This tour offers an immersive and educational experience, providing a balance between historical facts and emotional storytelling. You will gain a deep understanding of the resilience displayed by the human spirit in the face of tragedy.Good to know
During the 2-hour tour, you will visit significant landmarks such as St. Paul's Chapel, the FDNY Ten House, the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, the Survivor Tree, and Wall Street. The tour starts at the Front Entrance on Broadway and ends by the Charging Bull statue. The group size is limited, ensuring an intimate and engaging experience.Reviews
Visitors who have taken this tour have praised the guides for their personal and emotional connection to the 9/11 events. They have found the tour to be both informative and moving, gaining a deeper understanding of the tragedy and the resilience of the human spirit. Customers have appreciated the blend of historical facts and personal storytelling, making the experience relatable and impactful. Overall, this tour has left visitors with a greater appreciation for the significance of the 9/11 Memorial and a lasting impression of the human capacity for resilience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is