2 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Walking around Lower Manhattan on your own, it’s hard to imagine the horrific events that took place there on September 11, 2001. This walking tour offers a vivid account of that day and can help you gain a better understanding of what happened. You’ll visit the 9/11 Memorial Pools, the FDNY Memorial Wall, and the Eleven Tears Memorial, while hearing stories of survival and rescue as well as tragedy.
The Financial District of NYC located at the bottom tip of Manhattan, where the East River and Hudson River meet. It features amazing views of the Statue of Liberty and New Jersey, as well as the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges.
The Financial District encompasses roughly the area south of City Hall Park in Lower Manhattan but excludes Battery Park and Battery Park City. The former World Trade Center complex was located in the neighborhood until the September 11, 2001 attacks; the neighborhood includes the successor One World Trade Center.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
New York Stock Exchange at Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), one of the world’s largest marketplaces for securities and other exchange-traded investments.
On Tuesday, September 11, 2001, the opening of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) was delayed after the first plane crashed into the World Trade Center’s North Tower, and trading for the day was canceled after the second plane crashed into the South Tower. NASDAQ also canceled trading. The New York Stock Exchange Building was then evacuated as well as nearly all banks and financial institutions on Wall Street and in many cities across the country.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Trinity Church
After the attacks of September 11, 2001, St. Paul’s Chapel, which sits directly across the street from the World Trade Center site, suffered no physical damage.
As recovery work started at the World Trade Center site, hundreds of rescue workers came to Lower Manhattan to search for survivors and begin sorting through the ruins. Slowly at first, rescue workers, police, and firefighters stopped by the chapel to rest and wash up.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ground Zero
The World Trade Center site, formerly referred to as “Ground Zero” or “the Pile” immediately after the September 11 attacks, is a 14.6-acre (5.9 ha) area in Lower Manhattan in New York City. … The original World Trade Center complex stood on the site until it was destroyed in the September 11 attacks.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Memorial 9/11
Our tour will end here and you can visit the museum on your own
It’ s located at the World Trade Center in New York City, the 9/11 Memorial Museum tells the story of 9/11 through media, narratives, and a collection of monumental and authentic artifacts, presenting visitors with personal stories of loss, recovery, and hope.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included