Visiting the 9/11 Memorial requires more than respectful silence, it demands expert context to best understand the resilience of New York City. Our essential Ground Zero Tour, provides a compassionate local expert to navigate the sacred site, connect the memorial to the Financial District, and deliver seamless entry to the vital 9/11 Museum. Join our small-group tour for powerful stories and an insider perspective that elevates a simple visit into the most impactful experience in New York.
Expert local guide
Guided Tour of 9/11 Memorial
9/11 Museum Access
Max group size of 20
One World Observatory Admission
Hotel pick up/drop off
Gratuities
Meet your guide at City Hall Station
Exact location can be found on your voucher.
Saint Paul's Chapel
Visit the oldest surviving church in Manhattan, which served as a relief center for first responders after the attacks.
FDNY 10 House
Stop outside the firehouse directly across from Ground Zero and hear the story of its firefighters on 9/11.
9/11 Memorial Pools
Stand beside the twin reflecting pools, built where the towers once stood, inscribed with the names of those lost.
The Survivor Tree
See the Callery pear tree that endured the collapse and became a living symbol of resilience and rebirth.
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Wed, 28 Jan 2026
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Truly Thoughtful Tour
David V.
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November 19, 2025
This tour handled such a heavy subject so well. He balanced respect, knowledge, and empathy perfectly.
Peaceful Hour Learning
Emily U.
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November 16, 2025
Although the guide was emotional, he made it very informative. I left with a sense of peace and reflection.
Expert Guide
Michael T.
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November 13, 2025
Our guide really knew a lot and answered all my questions with kindness.
Very Informative Walk
Mia S.
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November 10, 2025
The tour explained the links to places so clearly, loved learning through real stories instead of just facts.
Touched Personal Stories
John R.
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November 07, 2025
Standing where history happened while listening to the words of the guide made me tear up. Deeply moving visit.
Helen S.
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November 05, 2025
Amazing Local Guide
Robert P.
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November 03, 2025
She knew everything, told stories that really touched us, and made sure everyone understood. Loved her tone and pacing.
Well Organized
Ava Q.
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November 03, 2025
From meeting our guide through to finishing at the museum, it was clear and easy.
Quiet Moments
Abigail O.
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November 01, 2025
I did appreciate that there was time to stop and reflect at the memorial.
Inspiring Journey
James N.
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October 30, 2025
Even with sad moments, I left feeling so inspired by the bravery we learned about.
Beautifully Explained Tour
Madison M.
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October 26, 2025
Every place had meaning. The guide brought a lot of empathy, which made it even more special. Felt proud to witness such resilience.
Great Value
Andrew L.
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October 22, 2025
For the price, I am happy with what we got. Lots was included.
Highly Respectful Tour
Isabella K.
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October 18, 2025
The stories about the firefighters and the Survivor Tree sent shivers down my spine. It's a must-visit if you're in New York.
Donald R.
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October 18, 2025
Emotional yet peaceful
Benjamin J.
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October 14, 2025
Even with emotions running high, the tour had a calming atmosphere. Entry to the museum was easy and quick too.
Friendly Staff
Chloe I.
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October 10, 2025
Everyone was friendly, helped us throughout, and made the tour smooth and enjoyable.
Great Historical Insight
Alexander H.
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October 06, 2025
I learned far more than I would've from reading online. The real-life connections were what made the guide powerful and unforgettable.
Amanda Q.
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October 06, 2025
Calm Reflection
Sophia G.
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October 02, 2025
Standing at the pools made me think about hope after tragedy.
Visit That Will Always Be Remembered
Ethan F.
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September 28, 2025
Very well-designed itinerary, but I liked the chapel and memorial stops best. Felt a real sense of humanity here.
Anthony P.
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September 27, 2025
Great Stories
Maria E.
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September 24, 2025
Our guide shared stories that helped me feel the courage of the people there.
Absolutely Worthy
Dennis D.
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September 20, 2025
If you are coming to New York, this should be among the first stops.
Carol O.
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September 20, 2025
Guide was fantastic
Jack C.
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September 16, 2025
Our guide spoke so beautifully and respectfully; everything was explained with understanding. Couldn't recommend more.
