Private 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero Walking Tour with Optional One World Observatory
Take a 1.5-hour walking tour of Ground Zero and the National September 11 Memorial, and gain insight into the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center. A local guide shares firsthand stories of the event and its aftermath while you visit 9/11-related sites such as St Paul’s Chapel, the Fireman’s Memorial and the reflecting pools, an homage to the thousands of lives lost. You may also upgrade your tour to include a pre-reserved ticket to the One World Observatory.
Options
Private 9/11 Ground Zero Tour
Private Tour No Observatory: Private 9/11 Ground Zero Walking Tour (tour only - without observatory entry)
What's included in Private 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero Walking Tour with Optional One World Observatory
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
St. Paul's Chapel
We will start the tour at St. Paul's Chapel, New York City’s oldest public building still in continuous use.
The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
The guide will take you to the 9/11 Memorial and discuss the events of that day. This tour does not include entrance into the 9/11 Museum.
One World Observatory
End your tour at the One World Observatory. The tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. Admission is included if option selected.
Inclusions
- Private Guide with personal connection to 9/11
- Narrated walking tour
- One World Observatory Admission (if option selected)
- Gratuities
- 9/11 Museum Entry (upgradable on site)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A moderate amount of walking is involved. Please wear comfortable shoes
- Please dress appropriately and bring layers in case of cold weather
- One World Observatory admission is NOT included unless option is selected at time of booking
- Children 5 and under free with paid adult ticket
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please meet your guide in front of St. Paul's Chapel at 209 Broadway (between Fulton & Vesey Streets). The guide will be there 15 minutes before the tour begins and they will be wearing an orange hat and/or a blue shirt or jacket.
End Points
- Tour will end at One World Observatory. You will enter the observatory on your own after the tour. Tickets are only included if that option is selected.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• If you bought the ticket option, your physical tickets will be given to you at check in at the start of the tour. • We do NOT meet at the 9/11 Memorial. Tour meets OUTSIDE the entrance to Saint Paul's Chapel • Your guide will be there 15 minutes before your tour holding a sign • NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED IF YOU MISS YOUR TOUR • For those guests with Museum entrance, you will go through a airport style security check, so please be advised that some items are not allowed