Explore Ground Zero with a VIP guided tour led by a New Yorker who shares personal stories of resilience and heroism from that fateful day. This intimate experience includes visits to the poignant 9/11 Memorial and the extensive 9/11 Museum, where a knowledgeable guide reveals the history and significance behind the vast collections of media and memorabilia reflecting both tragedy and the rebirth of Lower Manhattan. Enjoy the exclusive benefit of skip-the-line access to the museum, allowing you to delve deeper into the exhibits at your leisure. Optionally, elevate your visit with breathtaking 360-degree views of NYC from the One World Observatory.

- Guided tour of Ground Zero with a local New Yorker

- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum with skip-the-line access

- Hear personal stories of heroism and resilience

- Optional visit to Freedom Tower for panoramic views of the city

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Our Ground Zero tour is appropriate for all ages. The subject matter is covered sensitively, and we’ve had many families enjoy our tours over the years.

Your guided tour of the 9/11 Museum will begin at 12:30 p.m., after your outdoor walking tour. There’s a security checkpoint to enter the museum, and all large bags must be checked. You may stay as long as you like in the museum after your tour.

Our tours run rain or shine, so please check the local forecast to plan. In rare cases when we have to cancel for extreme weather, we'll offer you the chance to reschedule or give a full refund.