9/11 Memorial & Financial District Walking Tour in NYC

Explore downtown New York on a reflective walking tour led by a professional local guide, connecting the city's financial heart with the remembrance of September 11.

• Hear personal, touching stories that bring a human perspective to the history

Itinerary

Meet your local tour guide in downtown New York City to begin this walking tour around the Financial District and Wall Street, before making your way to the 9/11 Memorial. Your guide will share facts and stories about the World Trade Centre, and the impact of 9/11.

At the Memorial Pools, you can listen to your guide and learn more about the monument. The specific design of the pools, as well as the architecture of the new World Trade Center and its symbolic use of materials, light, and reflections.

Continue on to the Firefighter’s Memorial where you can pay tribute to the victims and those who fought to save them. Next, visit the Eleven Tears Memorial, which is often missed by visitors without a guide and, finally, watch the reconstruction of the site at the Oculus.

Important details

• Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts.