WTC Memorial Experience: A Journey of Resilience
Overview
Architectural Marvels: Discover the Oculus, a stunning hub for commerce and transport. Explore its unique design and captivating backstory.
Historic Serenity: Visit St. Paul’s Church, where you'll learn about its resilience and vital role after 9/11.
The WTC Memorial: Take a moment to reflect on the Memorial Pools, which honor the lives lost and the stories etched into this sacred space.
Landscaping Wonders: Discover the significance of the Memorial’s landscape & uncover a hidden park oasis filled with lush greenery, art, & symbols of resilience.
Heroes Remembered: Visit the FDNY Memorial Wall, which commemorates the bravery of our firefighters.
The Finale: Conclude your journey enriched by stories of resilience connected to the spirit of NYC.
Secure your spot for this profound experience and create meaningful memories.
- Please remember that the WTC Memorial is a site of deep remembrance. Approach with respect, as it is an active gravesite. Photography is permitted, but we kindly request that you refrain from taking selfies to respect the solemn nature of the location.
This activity includes:
- St. Paul's Chapel
- Oculus Center
- FDNY Memorial Wall
- Liberty Park
- 9/11 Memorial Pools
Our Guides
On arrival
Meet at the LIFE-SIZED PASTA and TOMATO Containers INSIDE the Oculus LOWER LEVEL next to Épicerie Boulud/Apple Store. Look for the large, decorative containers shaped like spaghetti and tomatoes; they're hard to miss! I will be standing there with a tour sign. See the Picture of the Meeting Location in the Tour Photos. See tour photos for a pic of the meetup location
Things to note
Tour begins inside the Oculus and ends in Liberty Park (see tour description for detailed meetup location)
Dress Comfortably: As the majority of this tour will be outdoors, make sure to dress comfortably and be prepared for the elements. Consider checking the weather and seasonal conditions before you head out.
Please be mindful that the World Trade Center Memorial is a place of profound remembrance, honoring the lives lost and the enduring hope that emerged from tragedy. It is important to approach this sacred site with respect and dignity, recognizing that it serves as an active gravesite. While photography is allowed, refraining from taking selfies shows consideration for the solemn nature of the location, along with other guidelines. For more information on how to prepare for your visit, please see: https://www.911memorial.org/visit/about/visitor-guidelines
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
