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Ground Zero 9/11 Memorial Tour & 9/11 Museum Skip-the-Line Tickets

New York

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Highlights

  • Get the convenience of priority entrance to the 9/11 Museum, allowing you to bypass long queues and maximize your time at the museum.
  • Go on an English-guided tour of important locations within the 9/11 Memorial and listen to historical context and personal anecdotes related to the tragedy.
  • Witness the poignant memorials, including the Survivor Tree that survived the day, and the FDNY Memorial Wall, a tribute to the nearly 3000 lives lost.
  • Listen to firsthand narratives of the 9/11 tragedy, acts of heroism, and how people came together to help out, adding a personal dimension to the sites.
  • Explore the exhibits of the 9/11 Museum at your own pace after the guided tour, allowing for personal reflection with the historical artifacts.

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line tickets to the 9/11 Museum
  • Guided tour of Ground Zero 9/11 Memorial
  • English-speaking local guide

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

This poignant 9/11 tour offers a respectful and insightful journey through the sites directly impacted by the September 11, 2001 attacks. Led by a local New York City guide, this experience goes beyond the headlines, providing context and comfort for those affected by the tragedy. Then, skip the lines at the 9/11 Museum and explore the museum at your own pace.

Getting started

Meet your local English-speaking guide at the designated starting point. From there, your guide will lead you on a tour of the 9/11 Memorial, ensuring an intimate and respectful experience.

What to expect

9/11 Memorial Tour

The tour encompasses several key attractions in the 8-acre 9/11 Memorial site that played significant roles in the events of and the subsequent response to 9/11.

Exploring with a guide

Your guide will share firsthand accounts, historical context, and personal perspectives, bringing the stories of tragedy, heroism, and community to life. They will also provide an overview of the 9/11 Museum before you enter, helping you make the most of your visit and ensuring you don't miss crucial exhibits.

Features:

  • St. Paul’s Chapel: Pause outside St. Paul's Chapel, a historic church near the World Trade Center that became a 24/7 relief station for nine months.

  • Oculus: See the exterior of the Oculus, a modern architectural marvel that serves as a transportation hub and a symbol of resilience.

  • FDNY Memorial Wall: The FDNY Memorial Wall and Ten House will offer a moment to honor the bravery and sacrifice of the firefighters.

  • Reflection Pools: This pool was built on the site of the Twin Towers, inscribed with the names of those lives lost.

  • Survivor Tree: A symbol of hope and resilience that endured the devastation.

9/11 Museum

The 9/11 Museum houses a collection of artifacts, personal stories, and historical records that provide a comprehensive understanding of the events of September 11, 2001, and their aftermath.

Features:

  • Priority access: With sip-the-line tickets, enjoy priority access to the 9/11 Memorial Museum, allowing you to bypass long lines and spend ample time exploring its exhibits at your own pace.

  • Personal artifacts: See over 10,00 artifacts and explore powerful multi-media exhibitions at the museum.

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