WWII and American War History Private Tour

Overview

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!

City: New York City

Tue 26 Aug

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Starting at $175.50

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Tue 26 Aug

Starting at $175.50

Make a reservation

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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)

Additional Info

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.

What To Expect

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.

Battery Park City

Walk through Battery Park, a peaceful green space filled with history, and see the Korean War Memorial.

Statue of Liberty

From a distance, admire the Statue of Liberty, a lasting symbol of hope and freedom.

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.

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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.

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

WWII and American War History Private Tour

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