Ground Zero 9/11 Memorial & Oculus Guided Tour in New York
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Discover the powerful history of Ground Zero on this engaging 90-minute guided tour. Starting at the iconic Koenig Sphere, you'll gain insight into the events of 9/11 and the resilience of New York City.
Visit the FDNY Memorial Wall, honoring firefighters who sacrificed their lives during the rescue efforts, and explore the 9/11 Memorial, including the symbolic Survivor Tree that stands as a sign of hope and renewal. The tour also takes you to the Oculus, a striking transportation hub that embodies rebirth after tragedy, and ends at St. Paul’s Chapel, a historic site with deep connections to the events.
This experience offers not just education but a heartfelt tribute to the city’s spirit of resilience and rebirth. It’s a meaningful way to understand the significance of Ground Zero and pay homage to those affected.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
What languages are available for the tour?
Guided tours are offered in English and Spanish.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 3 and above can participate. Infants aged 0-2 are also welcome.
What should I wear or bring?
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. The tour involves some physical activity, so moderate fitness is recommended.
Are meals included?
No, meals are not included in the tour.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Professional bilingual guide
- Walking tour of Ground Zero
Not included
- Meals
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Dedicated to the firefighters who sacrificed their lives during the rescue effort.
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Stop 2
Learn about the World Trade Center attacks and NYC’s rebirth through personal stories.
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Stop 3
Visit sites like the Survivor Tree and other significant Ground Zero landmarks.
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Stop 4
Explore the Oculus, a transportation hub symbolizing renewal at Ground Zero.
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Stop 5
Visit St. Paul’s Chapel, a historic site with deep ties to the events of 9/11.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
In front of the Koenig Sphere in Liberty Park, 165 Liberty St, New York, NY 10281, USA
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 0-1 days of the tour
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $29.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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