Get a better understanding of the September 11 attacks on New York City on this guided walking tour. With a guide by your side, visit the National September 11 Memorial and Ground Zero, and hear stories about the event that changed a country and the world. See the impromptu memorials that sprang up in St Paul’s Chapel, and visit the incredible reflecting pools and Fireman’s Memorial. There’s also an optional upgrade to visit One World Observatory, where you can admire the NYC skyline.
- Uncover the history of 9/11 on a walking tour to the September 11 Memorial
- See important sights, like St Paul’s Chapel, and the World Financial Center
- Hear heroic stories from a guide with a personal connection to the events
- Select a tour that works for you, with both morning and afternoon departures
What To Expect
St. Paul’s Chapel
The tour begins one block from Ground Zero at a historic church, built in 1766, that miraculously survived the falling debris from the attacks. Your guide will explain how this beautiful church served the community in the wake of the tragedy.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Pay your respects to those who lost their lives at the World Trade Center on 9/11. Your guide will share the meaning behind all the symbolic places in the memorial plaza, including the Survivor Tree and “Reflecting Absence,” which is the largest man-made waterfall on the continent.
PLEASE NOTE: Museum entry is not included in this tour.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
One World Observatory
Upgrade your experience to take the “Sky Pod” elevator up 1,250 feet to see breathtaking views of Manhattan from the 360-degree observation deck. It spans three levels and includes the See Forever Theater, immersive LED displays, touch-screen video, and dining.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Wheelchair accessible
Tour is wheelchair accessible
Please dress appropriately and bring layers in case of cold weather
Stroller accessible
One World Observatory entrance is NOT included unless option is selected at time of booking
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Children 5 and under free with paid adult ticket
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Also note, in case you are approached by street booksellers, they are not affiliated with us
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Max group – 15
