New York Trip Overview
Small-sized group tours. 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.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: New York, United States
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> City Tours
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Small-sized group tours. 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.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York City, NY 10004
View & commentary of the Statue of Liberty. The tour DOES NOT go to Liberty Island.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Ellis Island, New York Harbor, New York City, NY 10017
View & commentary of Ellis Island. The tour DOES NOT go to Ellis Island.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull), 26 Broadway, New York City, NY 10004-1703
Visit NYC’s beloved symbol of financial might.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Wall Street, New York City, NY 10005
Visit & commentary of the Wall St. area’s most iconic buildings including the NYSE, Federal Hall National Memorial, Federal Reserve Bank, & others.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Trinity Church, Broadway at Wall Street, New York City, NY 10006
Visit the final resting ground of one of America’s most famous Founding Fathers.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The World Trade Center Sphere, 165 Liberty St, New York, NY 10281, USA
Visit Liberty Park to view “The Sphere”; symbol of America & NYC’s perseverance and strength following the 9/11 attacks.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: FDNY Memorial Wall, 124 Liberty St, New York City, NY 10006-1008
Visit the bas-relief memorial dedicated to NYC’s fallen firefighters, of 9/11/2001.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Oculus, 33-69 Vesey St World Trade Center, New York City, NY 10003
Visit the architecturally striking transportation hub/shopping depot that costs more than the new 1 WTC to build!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, 180 Greenwich St World Trade Center, New York City, NY 10007-0089
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 minutes
