Explore NYC's Finance District, 9/11 Memorial & Liberty Icon
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Ülke: United States
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04:00 saatler
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Explore New York City's vibrant history with a guided walking tour of Wall Street, the 9/11 Memorial, and the Statue of Liberty for an unforgettable experience.
Embark on an unforgettable day exploring the most iconic landmarks of New York City! This expertly guided tour blends history, culture, and the city's unique energy, taking you through some of its most significant and celebrated sites, focusing on its financial strength, role as a beacon of hope and freedom, and moments of great loss and resilience.
Your journey begins at the epicenter of New York's economic might—the renowned Financial District. Here, towering skyscrapers dominate the skyline, casting long shadows over the bustling streets below. As you explore this hub of international commerce, your guide will take you through Wall Street, home to the famous New York Stock Exchange and the iconic Charging Bull statue. This area symbolizes the city's economic power, representing the strength and resilience that have shaped New York into the global financial leader it is today. Your guide will share the history and significance of this district, giving you a deeper understanding of how the stock market and financial institutions have impacted both the city and the world.
From the vibrant energy of Wall Street, the tour transitions to a space for quiet reflection: the 9/11 Memorial. This poignant site, located at the former World Trade Center, honors nearly 3,000 lives lost in the tragic events of September 11, 2001. As you stand next to the two large reflecting pools that mark the original footprints of the Twin Towers, you’ll be able to reflect on the gravity of the events and their lasting impact on the city and the world. The names of the victims are engraved on bronze panels surrounding the pools, a touching reminder of the lives lost and the heroism displayed on that fateful day. Your guide will provide a respectful and emotional narration, ensuring a deep and meaningful experience as you walk through this powerful memorial site.
Next, the tour leads you to Battery Park, a green space offering stunning views of New York Harbor. This park marks the start of a journey toward one of the world’s most iconic symbols: the Statue of Liberty. From the edge of the park, you can take in sweeping views of the statue, her torch held high as a beacon of hope and freedom. Your guide will share the fascinating history of this monument, gifted to the United States by France in 1886, and explain its significance as a symbol of liberty for millions of immigrants who passed by it on their journey to a new life in America.
The tour continues to the historic Ellis Island, once the busiest immigration station in the United States. More than 12 million immigrants entered the country through this small island between 1892 and 1954, their dreams of a better life driving them forward despite the challenges they faced.
Öne Çıkanlar
- Stand at the footprints of the fallen Twin Towers at the 9/11 Memorial.
- Hear stories of heroism and loss at the 9/11 Memorial.
- Enjoy stunning views of the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park.
- Learn the history of the Statue of Liberty, a symbol of freedom.
- Explore the symbolism of Lady Liberty’s torch and crown.
Rehberlik dilleri
ÖNEMLİ BİLGİLER
There is mandatory airport-like security screening prior to boarding the ferry
All prohibited items are confiscated and retained by the park police
You will be walking for several hours, so wear comfortable shoes
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled start time
Backpacks and large bags are not permitted inside the 9/11 Memorial or Statue of Liberty
The ferry ride to the Statue of Liberty can be windy and cold, so bring a jacket
This tour is not private
Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date
"Skip the Line" means that instead of waiting in the normal long queue, the customer enters a fast, priority queue, together with the other customers who have chosen this option
Please meet your tour guide outside of St Paul's Chapel.
DAHİL
- Guide
- Walking tour at the 9/11 Memorial
- Walking at the Financial district
- Roundtrip ferry
- Access to Liberty Island with audio tour
- Access to Ellis Island with audio tour
- Entry to Statue of Liberty Museum
- Entry to Ellis Island National Immigration Museum
DAHİL DEĞİL
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks (available for purchase)
- Access to the pedestal and crown at the Statue of Liberty
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