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

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.
City: New York City
Mon 23 Dec
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Starting at $40.00
Mon 23 Dec
Starting at $40.00
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What's Included
Professional, local guide
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.
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Guests MUST maintain social distancing & wear a face mask which properly covers BOTH NOSE & MOUTH (regardless of vaccination status), until the WHO advises that the pandemic is over and that COVID-19 has become an endemic. Non-compliance results in dismissal from tour w/o refund.
What To Expect
1
Statue of Liberty
View & commentary of the Statue of Liberty. The tour DOES NOT go to Liberty Island.
2
Ellis Island
View & commentary of Ellis Island. The tour DOES NOT go to Ellis Island.
3
Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)
Visit NYC's beloved symbol of financial might.
4
Wall Street
Visit & commentary of the Wall St. area's most iconic buildings including the NYSE, Federal Hall National Memorial, Federal Reserve Bank, & others.
5
Trinity Church
Visit the final resting ground of one of America's most famous Founding Fathers.
6
FDNY Memorial Wall
Visit the bas-relief memorial dedicated to NYC's fallen firefighters, of 9/11/2001.
7
The Oculus
Visit the architecturally striking transportation hub/shopping depot that costs more than the new 1 WTC to build!
8
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.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (19)
nyomia909
Sep 2021
We loved Debbie ! She knew what she was talking about and was very kind. She taught us a lot and would definitely recommend anyone visiting New York to book a tour with her and this company!
Response from Host
Sep 2021
So happy to hear that you loved your 9/11 Memorial and Financial District tour experience and Guide! Thank you so much, for taking some time to provide us with feedback about your tour. Should you visit NYC again, we hope that you will keep us in mind when looking to book additional tour experiences. We'd love to serve you again and we look forward to doing so!
walter0102
Jul 2021
Debbie was great. She new her history, and she was very patient. I would recommend her to future guess.
Response from Host
Jul 2021
Thanks so much, for taking time to review your tour. We are thrilled to know that you enjoyed your tour experience and Guide, as much as you did. Providing our tour Guests with ultimate tour experiences has always been our goal and we are pleased to know that we have met our objective. It was wonderful to have you on tour with us! Please do not hesitate to call upon us again for future NYC sightseeing endeavors. We truly do appreciate your patronage and look forward to serving you again.
Fernando_F
Jun 2021
The tour guide (Debby Mason) is great, she explains everything very well, knows a lot, all the details of each building of each monument and is very friendly, I think the whole tour was great 👍🏻
Response from Host
Jun 2021
We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed your experience and your Guide. We take enormous pride in what we do and reviews are an important way for us to gage how we're doing. The fact that you've taken the time to write a tour review (and such a kind one, at that) is so very much appreciated! Once again, we are thrilled that you enjoyed your tour and we look forward to serving you, again.

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