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New York City 9/11 Memorial Tour with Observatory Option

Explore NYC's 9/11 Memorial with a local guide. Reflect at the waterfalls and upgrade for stunning views from One World Observatory.

New York City
1 hr 30 min
3.76Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: April 7, 2026

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Important Information

  • One World Observatory tickets are date/time specific
  • Dress for outdoor weather
  • Tours can be rescheduled without penalty
  • Expect security wait times up to 20 minutes
  • Wear comfortable shoes

Embark on a poignant journey through New York City's 9/11 Memorial, where you'll hear firsthand accounts of that fateful day from your local guide. Begin at St. Paul's Chapel, a sanctuary during the attacks, and proceed to the 9/11 Memorial to reflect on the lives lost. Marvel at the largest man-made waterfalls in North America and visit the Survivor Tree, a symbol of resilience. Enhance your experience by upgrading to include the One World Observatory, offering breathtaking views of the NYC skyline. Conclude your visit with a ride in the Sky Pod elevator, ascending 1,250 feet in just 60 seconds. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with history and witness the enduring spirit of New York City.

Pros

  • Hear firsthand accounts of 9/11
  • Reflect at the 9/11 Memorial
  • Witness North America's largest waterfalls
  • Visit the resilient Survivor Tree
  • Upgrade for One World Observatory views

Includes

  • Guided walking tour of the 9/11 Memorial
  • Entry to the One World Observatory (if option selected)

Excludes

  • Tips
  • 9/11 Museum tickets

FAQ

  • Where Does the Tour Start?

    The tour starts inside the Oculus at Ground Zero, near the L'Arte del Gelato stand.

  • Can I Reschedule My Tour?

    Yes, the tour can be rescheduled without penalty, but Observatory tickets are date-specific.

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing as much of the tour is outdoors.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, the tour is accessible for wheelchair users.

  • How Long is the Observatory Visit?

    The Observatory visit is self-guided and can be as long as you wish within operating hours.

$39
3.76Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Hear firsthand accounts of 9/11
  • Reflect at the 9/11 Memorial
  • Witness North America's largest waterfalls
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