New York 9/11 Memorial With a Personal Story

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New York City, USA

1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Discover the moment that changed New York City forever and pay homage to the lives lost on September 11th, 2001 during this guided tour of the Ground Zero monument. Hear accounts of what happened and how the city responded from New Yorkers who lived through it, and learn about the architectural design concepts behind the original twin towers, Ground Zero, One World Trade Centre and the 9/11 Memorial.

Learn more about Ground Zero and 9/11 than you would if exploring alone
Take the opportunity to ask questions to someone who lived through it
Commentary from your guide adds context to what you’re seeing
A maximum of 15 travelers offers a more intimate experience

What's Included

Outdoor Walking Tour w/ Native NYC Guide w/ a Connection to 9/11
Audio equipment/Earpieces

Museum Entry Ticket NOT Included, please purchase separately
One World Observatory Entrance NOT Included, purchase separately

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

911 Angles
185 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10006, USA
Meet your guide across the street from the Fireman's Memorial at the Ten House, by the big wooden seats in the NW corner of Liberty Park.

End point

9/11 Memorial & Museum
180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007, USA
Tour will end near the entrance to the 9/11 Museum. If guests purchase a separate entry ticket to the museum, their guide will assist them in finding the appropriate entrance.

Itinerary

FDNY Memorial Wall

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

One World Trade Center

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Oculus World Trade Center

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Paul's Chapel

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation

Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

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Dana is the one to be your guide for this experience

RonorLorissa_K, Jun 2025

Dana is the guide you want for this experience—highly recommend! No one can bring alive the sites and moments surrounding the events of 9/11 like a native New Yorker with a very personal connection to this historic & tragic event in history. We’d go with Dana again!