My husband and I took the 9/11 Memorial at Night Tour with Visit New York Tours on September 9, 2016--a very poignant time. Our guide, Ellen, an educator at the 9/11 Memorial Museum gave us a very in-depth, knowledgeable and personal experience. As a native New Yorker, Ellen was working a few blocks away and saw the second plane strike the South Tower. Our tour included a little known memorial--The American Express Eleven Tears Memorial to their employees who died on that day. This tour will give you insight into that tragic day and its aftermath that we all live with to this day. Well...
Read moreI went on the 9/11 Memorial Night Tour to honor the memory of the day. It turned out to be much more than that for me. I have lived in NYC for 3 1/2 months. Before moving here, I had been to the 9/11 museum three times and gone up into the Freedom Tower once. But this was my first walking tour of the site with someone who could and would explain so many things. This tour was a valuable learning experience. There is so much more to the World Trade Center site than I was aware. Great tour –...
Read moreThis wasn't my first time to NYC, but I wanted to take a tour that would still be exciting and teach me something new! I learned a lot and had a great time on the Brooklyn bridge tour with Alicia! She is hilarious and knows her stuff! The tour was very well organized, which is really important to me! Plus, you get to see the Brooklyn bridge up-close in all of it's amazing glory! I highly recommend this tour if you are in NYC and try to get Alicia as your tour guide, if possible!...
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