9/11 Memorial at World Trade Center and Financial District Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Smaller-sized groups. Perfect for tourists AND locals wishing to learn more about the day that changed us all forever! Your 2.5 hr, 1.4 mi. (2.25 km) walking tour will be led by a expert, local, licensed Guide. Tour begins in Battery Park and concludes at Ground Zero site; location of the hauntingly beautiful memorial pools in the footprints of the former, iconic WTC Twin Towers. This comprehensive tour explores 9/11 and the World Trade Center and also New York's famed Financial District. You'll be captivated with stories of 9/11’s unsung heroes (some personal stories) and their selfless acts of courage. These stories will be coupled with comprehensive discussion that details aspects of the former Twin Towers from its origin to its infamy of becoming Ground Zero, to the rebuilding and rebirth of the majestic World Trade Center complex, once again. You’ll gain important knowledge, insight and perspective into what it was like living through the terrorist attacks and it's aftermath.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Tour meets 15 min prior to Start Time on the RIGHT side of the CASTLE CLINTON NATIONAL MONUMENT entrance. As you enter Battery Park from State St. follow the circular pathway to reach the monument. Closest subway trains: "R" or "W" to Whitehall St/South Ferry, or "4" or "5" to Bowling Green.

End Point

End point

The tour ends at the 9/11 Memorial Plaza. Accessible trains nearest to this area are the "R", "W", "E", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5". The PATH trains to New Jersey are also easily accessible from this area.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Charging Bull
Visit NYC's beloved symbol of financial might.
Duration: 5 mins
2. Wall Street
Visit & commentary of the Wall St. area's most iconic buildings including the NYSE, Federal Hall National Memorial, Federal Reserve Bank, & others.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Trinity Church NYC
Visit the final resting ground of one of America's most famous Founding Fathers.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Koenig Sphere
Visit Liberty Park to view "The Sphere"; symbol of America & NYC's perseverance and strength following the 9/11 attacks.
Duration: 10 mins
5. FDNY Memorial Wall
Visit the bas-relief memorial dedicated to NYC's fallen firefighters, of 9/11/2001.
Duration: 10 mins
6. The Oculus
Visit the architecturally striking transportation hub/shopping depot that costs more than the new 1 WTC to build!
Duration: 5 mins
7. The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Visit & commentary of the sacred site best known since 9/11/2001, as Ground Zero. Reflect amid the stunning Memorial pools that occupy the footprints of the WTC's former Twin Towers.
Duration: 50 mins

Inclusion

Professional, local guide

Exclusion

Gratuity/Tip For Guide (Optional) Generally, 15-18% Of Tour's Full Price

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children MUST be accompanied by an adult

Not recommended for children aged 12 and under due to its serious content & length of tour

A moderate amount of walking is involved (approximately 1.4 miles/2.25 km)

Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or serious medical conditions, walking difficulties or any other physical limitations that might prevent them from enjoying or completing the tour.

Not recommended for women in advanced stages of pregnancy due to even surfaces and distance walking

Tour operates in all weather conditions unless otherwise indicated by the Tour Provider. In the rare instance that the tour must be cancelled due to extremely unfavorable and/or potentially hazardous weather conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or a full refund of your tour's purchase price.

Adult pricing applies to all travelers age 13 and above.

Tours are currently conducted in the English language ONLY. If you have difficulty understanding the English language, this may not be the best tour for you. Unfortunately, use of a translator's assistance during the tour is not permitted due to the distraction it creates for other paying Guests.

Restroom breaks are highly recommended prior to tour start. There are no scheduled rest stops once the tour begins.

Beverages and snacks are permitted during tour, however, any purchase of these items MUST be made PRIOR to the tour's start time.

Please report to meet-up location 15 MINUTES BEFORE the start of your tour for check-in with the Guide. Be prepared to present your paper or electronic voucher.

SMILES are REQUIRED; cameras are highly recommended

Not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions that might prevent them from being able to complete the tour.

Supplied by My NY Tours, LLC

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