Lower Manhattan & 9/11 Memorial Private Guided Tour
Trace New York’s origins from Battery Park to the 9/11 Memorial with a private guide
Duration
2.5 hours
Ideal For
Up to 12 people
Includes
Private tour, professional guide
Highlights
Explore Lower Manhattan’s colonial roots, financial landmarks, and public spaces on a private guided walk. Hear the stories behind the streets, monuments, and places of remembrance that shaped New York City.
- Discover Battery Park, New York Harbor, and views toward the Statue of Liberty
- See the Charging Bull, Fearless Girl, Wall Street, and the New York Stock Exchange exterior
- Visit Federal Hall, Trinity Church, St. Paul’s Chapel, and Zuccotti Park
- Reflect at the 9/11 Memorial and view One World Trade Center
- Learn about New York’s Dutch and colonial origins from a professional guide
What's Included
- Private walking tour
- Professional tour guide
Important details
- Arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time
- Bring valid identification showing age
- Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
- Limit personal items to a small backpack; large bags and suitcases are not permitted
- Moderate physical fitness is required for outdoor stairs and uneven pathways
- Dress appropriately for possible entry into religious buildings
- Prepare for a rain-or-shine tour and dress for the weather
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation with a full refund up to 24 hours before the tour start time. No refund is provided within 24 hours of the start time. No-shows and late arrivals are charged the full price.
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FAQs
Reschedule free of charge at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. A fee applies for changes made within 24 hours.
Look for a guide wearing a Babylon badge on a Babylon lanyard.
Security measures may prevent interior access at some sites. Your Lower Manhattan walking tour may follow an alternative route during national celebrations while still covering the highlights.
Meeting details
Inside Battery Park, on the stairs opposite the entrance to Castle Clinton
Related locations
9/11 Memorial & Museum
Admission includedStanding at the footprints of the original Twin Towers, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum invites quiet reflection on one of the most consequential days in American history. The twin reflecting pools, edged with the names of nearly three thousand victims, create a space that is both vast and intimate. A visit to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum asks something of you, and in return it offers understanding, remembrance, and a profound sense of shared humanity.
