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Explore Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial on a powerful guided tour that brings history to life. Hear firsthand stories of resilience and heroism.
Walk past St. Paul’s Chapel, visit the FDNY 10 House, see the Survivor Tree, and stand by the 9/11 Memorial Pools where the Twin Towers once stood with a professional friendly local NYC tour guide.
Optional access to the 9/11 Museum and One World Observatory included—explore powerful exhibits and take in breathtaking views from the top of One World Trade Center.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet the Tour Guide by City Hall Subway Station. At the intersection of Broadway and Warren Street.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
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.
Admission ticket free -
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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.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
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.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3The 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.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4One World Trade Center
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.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
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.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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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.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7The National 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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8One World Observatory
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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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