New York War Heroes Memorial Walking Tour
Explore US Military History on a Downtown New York War-themed Tour
NY
people
1 participant
hour
- • Discover Downtown New York's War Memorials
- • between 2 hours and 4 hours
- • Uncover American War Heroes in the Heart of NYC
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a journey through American war history with the WWII and American War History Private Tour. Discover the stories of WWII, the Vietnam War, the Korean War, and other significant missions of the US military. Explore various war memorials in Downtown New York and gain a deeper insight into the rich tapestry of US military history.
Choose from two exceptional tour options tailored to your preferences. Opt for the 2-hour War-themed Tour to delve into WWII and US military history and visit war memorials in Battery Park and Downtown. For a comprehensive experience, select the 3.5-hour War-themed Tour with Transfers, which includes a 1.5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour walking tour of war memorials in Battery Park and Downtown while delving into the history of the US and WWII.
America's military history is both vast and courageous, reflecting the spirit of American patriotism. Uncover over two centuries of US military history and learn about the country's crucial role in the triumph of the Allied Forces during World War II. This tour not only educates but also offers a unique and memorable experience that makes for a remarkable gift for history enthusiasts or anyone intrigued by America's wartime past.
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Experience Overview:
Wwii And American War History Private TourLearn about the American war heroes of World War II, Vietnam War, Korean War and other missions of the US military. Visit several war memorials in Downtown New York and learn about the US military history.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: War-themed Tour (No Transport)
Join this tour to learn about WWII and US military history and see war memorials in Battery Park and Downtown.
3.5-hour: War-themed Tour with Transport
Includes 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and 2-hour walking tour of war memorials in Battery Park and Downtown. Learn about the US and WWII history.
America’s history is shaped by wars, from the Revolution to modern conflicts. With Rosotravel, walk through 200 years of military history and see its impact. Learn about WWII, visit memorials honoring fallen soldiers, and hear stories of heroism and sacrifice. Discover the spirit of American patriotism. Book your journey down history now!
Meeting Point
Fraunces Tavern
54 Pearl St, New York, NY 10004, USA
Meet your guide in front of the Fraunces Tavern, 54 Pearl St, New York, NY 10004, United States. Please do not enter the tavern, it is only a meeting point.
What's included:
- History Expert Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Private War-themed Tour of Downtown New York (itinerary depends on the selected option)
- Historical facts about WWII and the military history of US
- Sightseeing of the military and war memorials in Lower Manhattan
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5-hour option only)
Not included:
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2-hour option)
What to expect:
Duration: between 1 hour and 3 hours, 30 minutes
Fraunces Tavern
54 Pearl St, New York, NY 10004, USA
Meet your guide in front of the Fraunces Tavern, 54 Pearl St, New York, NY 10004, United States. Please do not enter the tavern, it is only a meeting point.
10 minutes
New York City Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza
55 Water St, , New York City, 10041-0004, New York
Walking tour begins at the historic Federal Hall, the site where the first US Congress once met. With your Expert Guide, explore Downtown New York and uncover the country’s military past, from early wars to ongoing conflicts, with a special focus on WWII. Visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, then continue to the East Coast Memorial, which honors 4,601 American servicemen lost in the Atlantic during the war.
35 minutes
Battery Park City
New York City, New York
Walk through Battery Park, a peaceful green space filled with history, and see the Korean War Memorial.
25 minutes
Statue of Liberty
Liberty Island, New York City, 10004, New York
From a distance, admire the Statue of Liberty, a lasting symbol of hope and freedom.
25 minutes
American Merchant Marines Memorial
Battery Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York
The final stop is the American Merchant Mariners’ Memorial, a powerful tribute to those who served at sea and perished during WWII. Along the way, your Private Guide will share personal stories of courage and resilience, making history feel alive and deeply personal.
25 minutes
Newyork
Addisom, Addison, New York City, New York
A private round-trip transportation. A comfortable, air-conditioned car will pick you up from your accommodation and bring you to the meeting point right on time. After the tour, your driver will take you back, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Check your email the day before your tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
The itinerary depends on the selected option.
For the best experience, we provide 1 licensed guide for up to 25 guests. For groups of 26-50, we arrange 2 guides so everyone can hear clearly and ask questions.
Wear comfortable shoes and dress approprietly for the weather, as the tour runs rain or shine! The guide will adjust the walking pace to your group.
The 3.5-hour option includes an estimated 1.5-hour round-trip transfer between the meeting point and your accommodation. Transfer times may vary based on distance. We will arrange a standard car for 1-3 people and a van for groups of 4 or more. If you'd like extra space, consider booking for 4+ people to enjoy a larger vehicle.
Have any special requests? Contact Rosotravel’s friendly customer support—we're happy to help!
We strive to assist guests with disabilities. Please let us know in advance so we can accommodate your needs.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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New York War Memorials Walking Tour
NY
people
1 participant
hour
- • Discover Downtown New York's War Memorials
- • between 2 hours and 4 hours
- • Uncover American War Heroes in the Heart of NYC
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