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9/11 Memorial & Museum

Check this collection to explore the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in NYC. Pay homage to the lives lost, delve into the events of 9/11, and witness the resilience of the human spirit. Browse through a range of ticket options and book your visit now to experience this poignant memorial and museum.

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Reflecting pool at 9/11 Memorial with surrounding skyscrapers in New York City.
Women observing the 9/11 Memorial in New York City.
South Tower Excavation exhibit with twisted steel beam at museum.
9/11 Museum exhibit with timeline and map detailing events of September 11, 2001.
Fire truck Ladder 3 exhibit at 9/11 Museum, New York City.
9/11 Memorial Museum's Last Column in New York City.
USA flags at 9/11 Memorial with One World Trade Center in New York City.
Names engraved at 9/11 Memorial with small American flag, New York City.
White rose on 9/11 Memorial names panel in New York City.
9/11 Memorial reflecting pool with museum entrance and skyscrapers in New York City.
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  • Dive into the heart of history with your ticket to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, an emotional journey that resonates globally.

  • Stand beside the reflecting pools, where North America's largest manmade waterfalls resonate with deep emotions and stories.

  • Get access to "In Memoriam," remember the brave souls who lost their lives and know their stories.

  • Marvel at the monumental endurance in the Foundation Hall, especially the last column, while learning the events surrounding it.

  • For a deeper experience, choose the Ground Zero tour with skip-the-line tickets to the Museum.

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  • Dive into the heart of history with your ticket to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, an emotional journey that resonates globally.

  • Stand beside the reflecting pools, where North America's largest manmade waterfalls resonate with deep emotions and stories.

  • Get access to "In Memoriam," remember the brave souls who lost their lives and know their stories.

  • Marvel at the monumental endurance in the Foundation Hall, especially the last column, while learning the events surrounding it.

  • For a deeper experience, choose the Ground Zero tour with skip-the-line tickets to the Museum.

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$37
Ground Zero guided tour group at 9/11 Memorial, New York City, with skip-the-line museum tickets.
9/11 Memorial reflecting pool with museum entrance and skyscrapers in New York City.
Ground Zero guided tour group at 9/11 Memorial, New York City, with skip-the-line museum tickets.
Artifact display in 9/11 Museum, New York City.
9/11 Museum interior with visitors observing exhibits and artifacts in New York City.
Artifact display at 9/11 Museum, New York City, showcasing historical remnants from Ground Zero.
Visitors on a Ground Zero guided tour at the 9/11 Memorial, New York City.
Survivor Tree at 9/11 Memorial in New York City, symbolizing resilience and hope.
Ground Zero tour guide with visitors at 9/11 Memorial, New York City.
Ground Zero guided tour with visitors at 9/11 Memorial, New York City.
Visitors exploring the 9/11 Memorial pools during a Ground Zero guided tour in New York City.
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  • Get the convenience of priority entrance to the 9/11 Museum, allowing you to bypass long queues and maximize your time at the museum.

  • Go on an English-guided tour of important locations within the 9/11 Memorial and listen to historical context and personal anecdotes related to the tragedy.

  • Witness the poignant memorials, including the Survivor Tree that survived the day, and the FDNY Memorial Wall, a tribute to the nearly 3000 lives lost.

  • Listen to firsthand narratives of the 9/11 tragedy, acts of heroism, and how people came together to help out, adding a personal dimension to the sites.

  • Explore the exhibits of the 9/11 Museum at your own pace after the guided tour, allowing for personal reflection with the historical artifacts.

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  • Get the convenience of priority entrance to the 9/11 Museum, allowing you to bypass long queues and maximize your time at the museum.

  • Go on an English-guided tour of important locations within the 9/11 Memorial and listen to historical context and personal anecdotes related to the tragedy.

  • Witness the poignant memorials, including the Survivor Tree that survived the day, and the FDNY Memorial Wall, a tribute to the nearly 3000 lives lost.

  • Listen to firsthand narratives of the 9/11 tragedy, acts of heroism, and how people came together to help out, adding a personal dimension to the sites.

  • Explore the exhibits of the 9/11 Museum at your own pace after the guided tour, allowing for personal reflection with the historical artifacts.

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$65
9/11 Memorial with American flag and Statue of Liberty in New York City.
White rose on 9/11 Memorial names panel in New York City.
Women observing the 9/11 Memorial in New York City.
Visitors at Liberty Island with the Statue of Liberty Museum in New York City.
Guide speaking to tour group at Statue of Liberty exhibit.
South Tower Excavation exhibit with twisted steel beam at museum.
Fire truck Ladder 3 exhibit at 9/11 Museum, New York City.
9/11 Museum exhibit with timeline and map detailing events of September 11, 2001.
9/11 Memorial Museum's Last Column in New York City.
9/11 Memorial reflecting pool with museum entrance and skyscrapers in New York City.
Guide explaining to tourists inside the Statue of Liberty museum, near a large replica of the statue's face.
Ellis Island Immigration Museum entrance with visitors in New York City.
Antique trunk at Ellis Island Immigration Museum, part of Statue of Liberty tour.
Ellis Island Immigration Hall interior with American flags and visitors.
Ellis Island with New York City skyline in the background.
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  • Reflect on resilience at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, then easily visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with one convenient booking.

  • Discover two iconic landmarks in Lower Manhattan, conveniently located close to each other for an easy, single itinerary exploration.

  • Enjoy flexible ticket validity, allowing visits on different days, so you can explore New York at your own pace without the rush.

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  • Reflect on resilience at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, then easily visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with one convenient booking.

  • Discover two iconic landmarks in Lower Manhattan, conveniently located close to each other for an easy, single itinerary exploration.

  • Enjoy flexible ticket validity, allowing visits on different days, so you can explore New York at your own pace without the rush.

from $68.50
$66.03

4% off

One World Observatory view and 9/11 Memorial with American flag.
New York City skyline featuring One World Trade Center.
Visitors enjoying the view from One World Observatory in New York City.
Women observing the 9/11 Memorial in New York City.
Fire truck Ladder 3 exhibit at 9/11 Museum, New York City.
Visitors interacting with digital display at Welcome Wall, One World Observatory, New York City.
Visitors at Welcome Grid, One World Observatory entrance, New York City skyline backdrop.
9/11 Museum exhibit with timeline and map detailing events of September 11, 2001.
9/11 Memorial waterfall with city skyline in New York City.
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  • Marvel at the remarkable beauty of New York City, including landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, and Brooklyn Bridge from the One World Observatory.

  • Skip the ticketing lines and explore the multiple attractions at the observatory like the Horizon Grid, and the See Forever® Theater.

  • Pay tribute to the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks by visiting the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.

  • Experience the journey of hope and resilience at the Survivor Tree, a Callery Pear tree that survived the heinous attacks and was nurtured back to health.

  • Did you know? On 9/11, an estimated 500,000 people were evacuated by boat in what became the largest maritime evacuation in history, known as the Boatlift.

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  • Marvel at the remarkable beauty of New York City, including landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, and Brooklyn Bridge from the One World Observatory.

  • Skip the ticketing lines and explore the multiple attractions at the observatory like the Horizon Grid, and the See Forever® Theater.

  • Pay tribute to the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks by visiting the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.

  • Experience the journey of hope and resilience at the Survivor Tree, a Callery Pear tree that survived the heinous attacks and was nurtured back to health.

  • Did you know? On 9/11, an estimated 500,000 people were evacuated by boat in what became the largest maritime evacuation in history, known as the Boatlift.

from $83.90
$80.65

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Women observing the 9/11 Memorial in New York City.
Reflecting pool at 9/11 Memorial with surrounding skyscrapers in New York City.
911 Memorial reflecting pools with surrounding skyscrapers in New York City.
911 Memorial reflecting pools with surrounding skyscrapers in New York City.
Exhibits inside 9/11 Memorial Museum showcasing artifacts and historical displays.
Exhibits inside 9/11 Memorial Museum showcasing artifacts and stories from September 11 attacks, New York City.
9/11 Memorial Museum's Last Column in New York City.
Exhibits inside 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City.
USA flags at 9/11 Memorial with One World Trade Center in New York City.
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  • The Family Pass includes museum admission for two adults and two children (ages 7–17) at a discounted rate, saving up to 20%.

  • Designed for families, this pass makes it easy to experience the museum together with one convenient booking, with flexibility to visit based on your schedule.

  • Explore powerful exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of 9/11 and its lasting impact on the world at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.

  • Upgrade your ticket to the Family Pass for families of five, which includes two adults and three children, so everyone can be included.

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  • The Family Pass includes museum admission for two adults and two children (ages 7–17) at a discounted rate, saving up to 20%.

  • Designed for families, this pass makes it easy to experience the museum together with one convenient booking, with flexibility to visit based on your schedule.

  • Explore powerful exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of 9/11 and its lasting impact on the world at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.

  • Upgrade your ticket to the Family Pass for families of five, which includes two adults and three children, so everyone can be included.

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$25
Tour guide in New York City displaying a photo of the original World Trade Center complex.
One World Trade Center towering over New York City skyline.
9/11 Memorial reflecting pools with surrounding skyscrapers in New York City.
9/11 Memorial reflecting pools with surrounding skyscrapers in New York City.
View from One World Observatory overlooking New York City skyline and Hudson River.
FDNY Ten House fire station exterior in New York City.
Group tour near One World Trade Center, New York City, with guide explaining site details.
FDNY Memorial Wall in New York City honoring firefighters with engraved names.
One World Trade Center and World Trade Center Transportation Hub in New York City skyline.
Interior view of The Oculus in New York City, showcasing its architectural design and bustling atmosphere.
Visitors exploring exhibits at the 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City.
National September 11 Memorial & Museum exterior at World Trade Center, New York City.
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3 hr 30 min
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  • Admire the resilience and beauty of New York City on a single visit to the One World Trade Center.

  • Hear stories of loss and resilience on your guided visit to the 9/11 Memorial, led by a local who shares a personal connection to 9/11.

  • Admire the largest man-made waterfall in North America and the Survivor Tree, which was found alive amidst the rubble.

  • Rise 102 floors in SkyPod elevators at the One World Observatory for sweeping views of NYC.

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  • Admire the resilience and beauty of New York City on a single visit to the One World Trade Center.

  • Hear stories of loss and resilience on your guided visit to the 9/11 Memorial, led by a local who shares a personal connection to 9/11.

  • Admire the largest man-made waterfall in North America and the Survivor Tree, which was found alive amidst the rubble.

  • Rise 102 floors in SkyPod elevators at the One World Observatory for sweeping views of NYC.

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$79
National September 11 Memorial North Pool with surrounding trees and city skyline in New York City.
National September 11 Memorial Museum reflecting pools with surrounding skyscrapers in New York City.
Blonde woman smiling while listening to a guide at the 9/11 Memorial in New York City.
Saint Pauls Chapel in Lower Manhattan with sunset sky in the background.
FDNY Engine 10 fire truck parked near Ground Zero, New York City.
World Trade Center Transportation Hub interior with large American flag in New York City.
Visitors at the 9/11 Memorial with Trinity Church in the background, Lower Manhattan, New York City.
9/11 Museum exhibit with artifacts and displays in New York City.
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  • Visit the 9/11 Memorial and walk across Ground Zero to pay your respects to the lives lost on September 11, 2001.

  • Your local guide will take you across the Memorial and the grounds, sharing stories of loss, bravery, and courage and narrating the events of the day as you walk.

  • Visit surrounding sights such as Saint Paul’s Chapel, the oldest public building in NYC, the FDNY Memorial Wall, the Memorial Pools, and more.

  • Participate in a tour that is as educational as it is emotional, and come out of it with a sense of profound respect and reflection.

  • Upgrade to get skip-the-line access to the 9/11 Museum to continue your journey of remembrance.

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  • Visit the 9/11 Memorial and walk across Ground Zero to pay your respects to the lives lost on September 11, 2001.

  • Your local guide will take you across the Memorial and the grounds, sharing stories of loss, bravery, and courage and narrating the events of the day as you walk.

  • Visit surrounding sights such as Saint Paul’s Chapel, the oldest public building in NYC, the FDNY Memorial Wall, the Memorial Pools, and more.

  • Participate in a tour that is as educational as it is emotional, and come out of it with a sense of profound respect and reflection.

  • Upgrade to get skip-the-line access to the 9/11 Museum to continue your journey of remembrance.

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$36
Memorial visitor and tourists on a boat with a bridge in the background.
9/11 Museum exhibit with timeline and map detailing events of September 11, 2001.
Fire truck Ladder 3 exhibit at 9/11 Museum, New York City.
Tour guide explaining safety procedures to passengers on a boat tour.
Tourists on a boat near the Statue of Liberty, New York, on a sunny day.
South Tower Excavation exhibit with twisted steel beam at museum.
Reflecting pool at 9/11 Memorial with surrounding skyscrapers in New York City.
9/11 Memorial Museum's Last Column in New York City.
USA flags at 9/11 Memorial with One World Trade Center in New York City.
Tourists on a ferry with New York City skyline in the background.
Brooklyn Bridge spanning East River with Manhattan skyline in New York City.
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Ellis Island with historic building viewed from East River cruise.
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  • Save 23% as you honor the past at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, then cruise past the Statue of Liberty and stunning NYC views.

  • These attractions are just a short 12-min drive apart, allowing you to reflect at the memorial before taking in breathtaking cityscapes on the water.

  • The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is a deeply moving experience with artifacts, personal stories, and tributes honoring those affected by September 11 tragedy.

  • Set sail on the Hudson River and be privy to riverside views of the NYC skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and iconic landmarks from a unique vantage point on your sightseeing cruise.

  • With flexible booking options, you can choose the date and time for both attractions, even on different days, ensuring a personalized experience.

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  • Save 23% as you honor the past at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, then cruise past the Statue of Liberty and stunning NYC views.

  • These attractions are just a short 12-min drive apart, allowing you to reflect at the memorial before taking in breathtaking cityscapes on the water.

  • The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is a deeply moving experience with artifacts, personal stories, and tributes honoring those affected by September 11 tragedy.

  • Set sail on the Hudson River and be privy to riverside views of the NYC skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and iconic landmarks from a unique vantage point on your sightseeing cruise.

  • With flexible booking options, you can choose the date and time for both attractions, even on different days, ensuring a personalized experience.

from $70.99
$68.39

4% off

Foundation Hall\Banksy artwork display at The Banksy Museum, New York.
Reflecting pool at 9/11 Memorial with surrounding skyscrapers in New York City.
South Tower Excavation exhibit with twisted steel beam at museum.
Banksy artwork display at The Banksy Museum, New York.
Banksy artwork display at The Banksy Museum, New York.
Women observing the 9/11 Memorial in New York City.
9/11 Museum exhibit with timeline and map detailing events of September 11, 2001.
Names engraved at 9/11 Memorial with small American flag, New York City.
Banksy artwork display at The Banksy Museum, New York.
Banksy artwork display at The Banksy Museum, New York.
Banksy artwork display at The Banksy Museum, New York.
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  • This combo ticket offers a meaningful visit to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and an exploration of contemporary art at The Banksy Museum, all while getting a 10% discount.

  • Just a short distance from each other, this combo is perfect for a day of museum hopping in Downtown New York.

  • The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is a moving experience that honors the lives lost and shares stories of resilience through powerful exhibits and artifacts.

  • The Banksy Museum celebrates the enigmatic artist Banksy's work, showcasing thought-provoking pieces that blend street art with social commentary.

  • With the flexibility to visit both attractions on the same day or plan them separately, it is easy to create a schedule that suits your itinerary.

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  • This combo ticket offers a meaningful visit to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and an exploration of contemporary art at The Banksy Museum, all while getting a 10% discount.

  • Just a short distance from each other, this combo is perfect for a day of museum hopping in Downtown New York.

  • The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is a moving experience that honors the lives lost and shares stories of resilience through powerful exhibits and artifacts.

  • The Banksy Museum celebrates the enigmatic artist Banksy's work, showcasing thought-provoking pieces that blend street art with social commentary.

  • With the flexibility to visit both attractions on the same day or plan them separately, it is easy to create a schedule that suits your itinerary.

from $66
$60.30

9% off

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About 9/11 Museum and Memorial

Step into the 9/11 Memorial where the echoes of the past resonate. Here, you’ll find remnants of the World Trade Center, names of the fallen etched on bronze, and multimedia displays that narrate the events of that fateful day.


Address
180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007, USA
Also known as
9/11 Memorial & Museum
Year opened
2014
Founded by
Davis Brody Bond
Expected wait time - Standard
30-60 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)
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Eric Davis
US

Eric

5/5
United States
Great but sad experience!!!! We wanted to honor those you experienced 911 first hand, but we never realized how many layers there were to this tragedy. We appreciate the work that went into this exhibition and will encourage others to visit, also.
Hayalian joachim

Hayalian

4/5
Booking your ticket online is an invaluable time saver. The place is touching and I learned information that I didn't have as a European.
Ashley A. Dunn

Ashley

4/5
As suggested by the customer experts we took a weekday tour and it really wasnt that crowded. Thanks for the helpful suggestion
Alton Tucker

Alton

5/5
The first tallest building in the world, the most iconic statue kin the world and the grounds of a historical event that shaped the world, it was the perfect mix of places that define the greatest city in the world – New York. Would recommend this tour to all visitors to NY.
Fran Sadoff-LeBow
US

Fran

5/5
United States
Jorge was amazing and so knowledgeable. His presedntation was captivating and stellar. The museum was done so well. Painful, overwhelming, but so nececcary and done to perfection.
Suzanne Mary Sahely

Suzanne

5/5
Jorge was knowledgeable, attentive to all the members of the group and gave insightful info that only a New Yorker could. Amazing experience.
Lorraine Pierluissi Lopez
PR

Lorraine

5/5
Puerto Rico
It was so easy to use, you literally just find the attractions you want to see and head to the entrance with your QR code ticket pass. Even those where you have to book, the experience was easy to complete through the app. Will recommend.
Sally Jo Friedman
US

Sally

5/5
United States
I loved that the ticket was available for our first event. When we were here years ago, we had to pick up the tickets and have them validated. Technology has really made this part great! It was easy to get there and go. We enjoyed the Islands very much!
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