WWII and American War History Private Tour
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WWII and American War History Private Tour is a 1-hour experience in New York, United States, from $28 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 51 / 100
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- Duration
- 1 hours
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- $28 per person
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 history. Choose one o
What you get
About this experience
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 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!
What's included
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 you'll see and do
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 here
New York City Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza
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 here
Battery Park City
Walk through Battery Park, a peaceful green space filled with history, and see the Korean War Memorial.
25 minutes here
Statue of Liberty
From a distance, admire the Statue of Liberty, a lasting symbol of hope and freedom.
25 minutes here
American Merchant Marines Memorial
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 here
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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.
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
New York
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.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
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.
Options you can book
3,5H: War-themed Tour&Transfer
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: This option 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. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. USNY059 Pickup included
2-hour: War-themed Tour
Duration: 2 hours: Join this tour to learn about WWII and US military history and see war memorials in Battery Park and Downtown. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. USNY059 Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- New York City Tours
Know before you go
- 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.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $28 to $829
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
WWII and American War History Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.
How much does WWII and American War History Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $28 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does WWII and American War History Private Tour take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.
Is WWII and American War History Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule WWII and American War History Private Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is WWII and American War History Private Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book WWII and American War History Private Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does WWII and American War History Private Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in New York?
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New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Canyon VIP Helicopter Tour, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit New York?
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September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in New York?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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