Learn 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 his
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Location: New York City
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)
Community Discussion
Q&A
A: There's no strict age limit for the tour, so your dad should be just fine! The walking tour does involve some pacing, but it's designed to accommodate all ages. If your dad has mobility concerns, you might want to consider the 3.5-hour option with transport, which makes it easier to get around.
A: Definitely dress comfortably! The tour covers outdoor memorials and some walking around Downtown, so I’d recommend layers based on the weather. Good walking shoes are a must! If it’s rainy, you might want to bring a light jacket or poncho.
A: They usually reschedule if the weather is really bad, like heavy rain or snow. You should check their cancellation policy when you book but most of the time they’re pretty flexible. Just keep an eye on the forecast so you're prepared!
Discussions
Just did the WWII Memorial Tour in NYC—here's my experience!
I recently took the 2-hour WWII and American War History tour in Battery Park and it was incredible! Our guide was super knowledgeable and shared some really moving stories about the soldiers. The memorials are beautiful and it felt good to pay respect. Highly recommend this if you're interested in history! It’s a great gift idea for any veteran or history buff.
Thinking of gifting the WWII tour—worth it?
I’m considering buying the 3.5-hour tour with transport as a gift for my dad. He’s a huge history fan but hates walking too much. Do you think the transport makes it easier? How’s the overall experience?