
World Trade Center Photo Tour
World Trade Center Photo Tour
Discover the magnificence of Lower Manhattan's newest landmarks while honing your architectural photography skills. The new World Trade Center is nearly complete and this safari is designed to remember the past while celebrating the future. This photo tour will explore the new Freedom Tower, the 9/11 Memorial, the Oculus and much more.
You will learn both interior and exterior architectural photography and how to best capture the buildings' grandeur as well as their simplicity.
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The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Discover the magnificence of Lower Manhattan's newest landmarks while honing your architectural photography skills on this guided tour. The new World Trade Center is nearly complete and this photo safari is designed to remember the past while celebrating the future.
30 minutesOne World Observatory
This photo tour will explore the new Freedom Tower, the 9/11 Memorial, the Oculus, and much more. You learn about both interior and exterior architectural photography, and how to best capture the buildings' grandeur and simplicity. This tour will not include entry to One World Observatory.
30 minutesThe Oculus
Composition is everything and this session will push you to understand lines and balance while capturing these amazing buildings. You learn how to employ strong composition to engage the viewer and give them a sense of space, how to anticipate lighting conditions, and how to deal with scene management as it relates to architecture. Learn how to take advantage of reflections and the play of light on different surfaces. You also explore the use of over exposure to help create an ethereal feel.
30 minutesWorld Trade Center Station (PATH)
Photograph inside the new Path Station at the Oculus.
10 minutesSilverstein Family Park
You meet here.
St. Paul's Chapel
One of the oldest churches in Manhattan.
Included
- Local taxes
- Professional photographer guide
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- NYC Photo Safari is committed to maintaining a safe environment for both staff and participants a like and is taking appropriate measures ensuring everyone's safety.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.