Overview
Experience the darkest moment in NYC history on a guided tour of Ground Zero, the site of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Visit the memorials and St. Paul’s Chapel. Extended options: skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory and the National 9/11 Museum.
Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language.
2-hour: 9/11-themed Walking Tour
Choose this tour to visit St. Paul's Chapel and the WTC memorial sites, including Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial.
3-hour: 9/11 Tour & One World Observatory
Choose this tour to visit One World Observatory, St. Paul's Chapel and the WTC memorial sites, including Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial.
4-hour: 9/11 Tour, One World Observatory & 9/11 Museum
Choose this tour to visit One World Observatory, St. Paul's Chapel and the WTC memorial sites. The tour is led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. Includes skip-the-line tickets to the National 9/11 Museum (audio guide tour).
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Private Walking Tour of Ground Zero and 9/11 Memorial
5-Star Expert Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory (3 and 4-hour options only)
Free admission to St. Paul’s Chapel and the 9/11 Memorial (all options)
Skip-the-line tickets to the National 9/11 Museum (4-hour option only)
Skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory (in 2-hour option)
Skip-the-line tickets to the National 9/11 Museum (in 2 and 3-hour options)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of the Benjamin Franklin Statue (opposite Pace University), One Pace Plaza, New York, NY 10038, United States
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Know before you go:
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Tickets to One World Observatory and the National 9/11 Museum are not included in the 2-hour option.
- Please arrive on time as there are time slots for entry to some attractions
- Church tours during scheduled events (such as the Sunday, daily and holiday masses) are limited, so parts or the entire church building may be closed at the time of your visit. At such times, you will only see it from the outside.
- Skip-the-line tickets allow you to enter faster without purchasing tickets on the spot, but you may have to wait in line for ticket validation and mandatory security checks.
- For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.
- Please note that due to museum’s policy, the guide will not accompany you inside the National 9/11 Museum. This will be a self-guided tour with the official 9/11 Museum Audio Guide that can be downloaded for free from iTunes and Google Play. This tour is available in English, American Sign Language, Chinese (Mandarin Simplified), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish.
What to expect
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Benjamin Franklin Statue
10 min
Meet your guide in front of the Benjamin Franklin Statue (opposite Pace University), One Pace Plaza, New York, NY 10038, United States
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St. Paul's Chapel
25 min
Visit the historic St. Paul’s Chapel, also known as “The Little Chapel That Stood,” to find out how for eight months it served as a place of rest and refuge for hundreds of recovery workers at Ground Zero. See the touching memorial exhibition and hear authentic accounts of how that day changed the lives of every American.
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FDNY Memorial Wall
25 min
The tour will pass by the FDNY Ten House and the memorial to the brave firefighters who died during the rescue operation.
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9/11 Memorial & Museum
1 hour
You will visit the Ground Zero memorial site where you will see the Survivor Tree - the only tree that survived the collapse of the WTC buildings, and the 9/11 Memorial Pools honouring those killed in the 1993 and 2001 terrorist attacks.
Learn about the causes and consequences of 9/11 while exploring the World Trade Center memorial site in Downtown Manhattan. -
One World Observatory
1 hour
A guided tour of the World Trade Center memorial site and the One World Observatory. The One World Center, also known as the Freedom Tower, is a symbol of the city’s rebirth after 9/11. Its observation deck at 102nd floor offers an unparalleled view of the Manhattan skyline with highlights such as the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty. This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory so that you can experience this top attraction without waiting in long lines at the ticket office.
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World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
25 min
A guided tour of the World Trade Center memorial site and the One World Observatory and get skip-the-line tickets to the National 9/11 Museum.
After your insightful 9/11 walking tour and a visit to the observatory with your Private Guide, you can go on a self-guided tour of the museum located in the underground of the WTC memorial site. See the Last Column, the damaged steel beam, part of one of the hijacked aircrafts, and thousands of images, oral recordings and videos that document the 9/11 terrorist attacks. A multilingual audio guide will help you learn about this touching and shoking exhibition. It is an essential NYC experience, so book now to save time and avoid long lines.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Please note that due to museum’s policy, the guide will not accompany you inside the National 9/11 Museum. This will be a self-guided tour with the official 9/11 Museum Audio Guide that can be downloaded for free from iTunes and Google Play. This tour is available in English, American Sign Language, Chinese (Mandarin Simplified), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about 9/11 World Trade Center Walking Tour with Museum Tickets
Can I cancel 9/11 World Trade Center Walking Tour with Museum Tickets for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2–4 hours.
Where does it start?
Meet your guide in front of the Benjamin Franklin Statue (opposite Pace University), One Pace Plaza, New York, NY 10038, United States
What's included?
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Private Walking Tour of Ground Zero and 9/11 Memorial
- 5-Star Expert Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory (3 and 4-hour options only)
- Free admission to St. Paul’s Chapel and the 9/11 Memorial (all options)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the National 9/11 Museum (4-hour option only)
What's not included?
- Skip-the-line tickets to One World Observatory (in 2-hour option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the National 9/11 Museum (in 2 and 3-hour options)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Benjamin Franklin Statue, St. Paul's Chapel, FDNY Memorial Wall, One World Observatory, World Trade Center Memorial Foundation.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
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