New York: 9/11 Tour with Museum and Observatory Tickets
ID: GYG208167-324102
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
06:30 hours
Description
Honor the heroes and survivors of Stairwell B as you retrace their steps during the 9/11 attacks on New York’s World Trade Center. Explore the 9/11 Museum and One World Observatory on this definitive Ground Zero tour.
Celebrate the actions of the heroes and survivors of Stairwell B on a guided tour of the World Trade Center Complex. Follow the path taken by first responders and learn how they withstood the collapse of the 110-story tower while still inside it. Through photos and memoirs, the tour chronicles the events of 9/11, from the bravery of New York City’s firefighters to the Angel of Stairwell B and the 9/11 Surfer.
The guided tour ends at Memorial Plaza, where you’ll learn how the new World Trade Center Complex was designed and constructed. Then visit the National 9/11 Memorial Museum on your own. Discover artifacts found in the wreckage of the former Twin Towers, the first responding vehicles, and the planes that hit the towers.
Continue your self-guided visit by exploring the One World Observatory. Take the 47-second elevator ride up to the observation deck and watch the transformation of Manhattan on the elevator’s HD monitors. Gaze at the grand view from the deck, which on a clear day allows you to view up to 4 different states.
Highlights
- Honor the heroes and survivors of 9/11 on this definitive Ground Zero tour
- Discover how the Angel of Stairwell B helped save a team of firefighters
- Learn about the 9/11 Surfer who rode down 88 stories of imploding debris
- Marvel at the views from the One World Observatory and see up to 4 different states on a clear day
- Explore the 9/11 Museum and the artifacts found in the wreckage
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please note that the National 9/11 Memorial Museum and One World Observatory sections of this tour are self-guided
• After the guided tour, you can enjoy the museum and the observatory until closing time
• You will need to pass through airport-style security to enter the Observatory. During high season the wait at security can be up to 20 minutes
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
All participants who are over 12 years old must present proof that they have received at least one dose of a FDA or WHO-approved Covid-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination may include the NYC COVID Safe App, Excelsior Pass, CDC Vaccination Card (or photo), NYC Vaccination Record, or official immunization record from outside NYC or the US
In addition to proof of vaccination, all participants who are over 18 years old must present a government-issued photo ID (e.g. driver’s license, passport, etc)
Meet at the Starbucks Coffee Shop at 20 Dey Street.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
