Options for Visiting the 9-11 Memorial and Museum
There are an abundance of ways to take 9-11 Memorial Tours, but however you see it, the 9-11 Memorial and Museum are MUST-SEES, whether you are visiting or live in New York City. Options for visiting the 9-11 Memorial range from a do-it-yourself sightsee to a full, private guided tour, hosted by people directly affected by 9-11-01.
Visiting the 9-11 Memorial is completely free, no longer requires a visitor pass or reservation and is something you can do on your own (read the full Insider Guide to the 9-11 Memorial and 9-11 Museum). The 9-11 Museum has an admission fee and guided tours may be purchased separately.
The following 9-11 Memorial Tour options are for those interested in a personal guided tour or who may want to combine their 9-11 Memorial and Museum visit with other downtown sightseeing options, such as Wall Street and the Statue of Liberty.
9-11 Memorial Tours – Official
Both the 9-11 Memorial and Museum offer guided tours for around $15-$20 per person, plus the Museum Admission Fee. The tours are offered separate from each other at 911memorial.org and the professional guides offer additional insight into the historical significance of 9/11 and it’s aftermath.
9-11 Memorial Tours
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Guided Statue of Liberty and 9-11 Memorial Tours
Statue of Liberty, Wall Street and 9-11 Memorial Tour – Small group guided tour through the Financial District on foot. See 9-11 Memorial as well as some of Lower Manhattan’s most famous historical landmarks including Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall National monument, the new World Trade Center (formerly, the Freedom Tower) and the famous statue of the Charging Bull.
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NYC Attractions Passes and 9-11 Memorial Reservations (no Guided Tour)
All New York City Discount Passes include the 9-11 Memorial and Museum as an attraction choice.
Best NYC Attractions Pass for Museums
Sightseeing Pass |
New York Pass |
Go City New York |
CityPASS |
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9/11 Museum | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ 9/11 or Intrepid |
Natural History | ✔ Admission | ✔ Admission | ✔ Admission | ✔ Admission ✔ Planetarium |
Guggenheim | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ TOTR or Guggenheim |
Intrepid | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ 9/11 or Intrepid |
MET | X | X | X | X |
MoMA | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |  |
Liberty/ Ellis | ✔ Cruise ✔ Grounds ✔ Ellis Island/Immigration ✔ Secret Tour |
✔ Cruise ✔ Grounds ✔ Ellis Island/Immigration |
✔ Cruise ✔ Grounds ✔ Ellis Island/Immigration ✔ Secret Tour |
✔ Ferry/Grounds or Circle Line |
Whitney | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |  |
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Related 9-11 Memorial Tours Information
- Address: 80 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10006
- 9-11 Memorial
- 9/11 Memorial Museum
- Nearby: Wall Street, Financial District, One World Observatory NYC, Statue of Liberty, Battery Park City, City Hall, South Street Seaport
How are You going to Tour New York City?
- All New York City Tours
- NYC Boat Tour Cruises
- Bus Tours
- Helicopter Tours
- Walking Tours
- NYC One Day Tours
- Shopping Tours
- Movie and Television Tours
- NYC Nightlife Tours
- Bike Tours
- 9-11 Memorial Museum Tours
- Statue of Liberty Tours
- Food Tours
- NYC Lights Tours
- Holiday Lights Tours
Best NYC Attractions Pass for Tours
Sightseeing Pass |
New York Pass |
Go New York |
CityPASS |
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HOHO Bus | ✔ Unlimited | ✔ 1 Day ✔ The RIDE |
✔ 1 Day ✔ Night Tour ✔ The RIDE |
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Cruises | ✔ Circle Line ✔ 5+ Cruises |
✔ Circle Line ✔ Clipper City |
✔ Circle Line ✔ 5+ Cruises |
✔ Circle Line or Statue of Liberty |
Food Tours | ✔ 10+ Food on Foot | ✔ 10+ Food on Foot | ✔ 10+ Food on Foot | |
Movie & TV | ✔ 3+ On Location | ✔ East Village, Central Park ✔ Marvel & DC Superheroes ✔ Seinfeld |
✔ Marvel & DC Superheroes ✔ When Harry Met Seinfeld |
|
Walking Tours | ✔ 20+ Choices | ✔ 10+ Choices | ✔ 10+ Choices | |
Shopping Tours | ✔ Fashion Windows ✔ Macy's Historical ✔ Woodbury Common Outlets Bus |
✔ Fashion Windows ✔ Holiday Markets & Lights ✔ Woodbury Common Outlets Bus |
✔ Fashion Windows ✔ Woodbury Common Outlets Bus |
Official 9/11 Memorial Guided Tour & Museum Visit
This guided Official 9/11 Memorial Tour and Museum Admission is the same as if you purchased them directly at the 9/11 Memorial site, however discounts are usually offered when purchased together. Included:
- Guided 9/11 Memorial Tour ($15 value)
- 9/11 Museum Admission ($26 value)
- The 45 minute tour begins daily at 11:30am and then you are free to visit the Museum at your leisure.
- Optional: Guided 9/11 Museum Tour may be reserved separately by calling 212-266-5211 or by asking at the Museum window if any are available when you arrive. At this time, it is not possible to separately reserve just a Museum Tour online.
Recommended for children 10 and over.
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