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This is the official National September 11th Museum (Ground Zero) Experience. Our tour guides all use extra large photos to highlight the events of that historic day. In addition, this experience uses time capsules to show guests how a location looked during the attacks vis-à-vis present day.
This tour is the perfect complement to the 9/11 Museum. Before your visit to the museum, your host will explain in detail the stories and importance behind certain exhibits.
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Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: New York, United States
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New York, New York, United States
This is the official National September 11th Museum (Ground Zero) Experience. Our tour guides all use extra large photos to highlight the events of that historic day. In addition, this experience uses time capsules to show guests how a location looked during the attacks vis-à-vis present day.
This tour is the perfect complement to the 9/11 Museum. Before your visit to the museum, your host will explain in detail the stories and importance behind certain exhibits.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: FDNY Memorial Wall, 124 Liberty St, New York City, NY 10006-1008
On the 2-hour guided tour you’ll visit the official 911 Memorial Wall, which honors the ultimate sacrifices of 343 FDNY heroes.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: World Trade Center’s Liberty Park, Liberty Street, New York City, NY 10048
Continuing to Liberty Park, we’ll arrive at the America’s Response Monument dedicated to the US Special Forces that landed in Afghanistan one month after the attacks.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: American Express 11 Tears Memorial, 200 Vesey St American Express Headquarters, New York City, NY 10281-1013
This experience winds its way to the Eleven Tears Memorial. A wailing pool paying tribute to the 11 American Express employees lost on that fateful day.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, 180 Greenwich St World Trade Center, New York City, NY 10007-0089
The National 9/11 Memorial (Ground Zero) awaits as your experience transitions into the heart of the complex. A detailed account of the Reflecting Absence Fountains’ design and construction will be disclosed.
Afterwards, we’ll meander through this historical site towards the Survivor Tree. This tree has become a symbol of resilience. It’s the fortitude of our nation and of New York, “That we might have bent, but we never broke”.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, 180 Greenwich St World Trade Center, New York City, NY 10007-0089
Following the conclusion of your guided experience, your host will escort you to the entrance of the 911 Museum. Your ticket is a day pass for the museum. The average time to leisurely view all the exhibits is approximately 120 minutes.
Duration: 2 hours
