United Nations Headquarters Tour Highlights
Grab this chance to visit and explore the United Nations Headquarters in the heart of New York
Explore the General Assembly Hall, the Security Council Chamber, the Trusteeship Council Chamber, and ECOSOC Chamber
Take a walk around the gardens and admire the lovely rose collection and beautiful cherry trees
Hear stories about the “George and the Dragon” statue and see an authentic Berlin Wall segment
United Nations Headquarters Tour Overview
United Nations Headquarters Location: United Nations Headquarters, 405 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, United States
Activity Timings:
- Monday to Friday: 09:30 to 05:30 PM
Activity Duration: 1 Hour (Approx)
About United Nations Headquarters Tour:
Established in 1945, the United Nations is one place that brings all the countries in the world together and gives them a voice. Grab this rare opportunity to visit the United Nations HQ and learn about its significance from a live tour guide. Get a chance to visit several important rooms and halls of the HQ such as the General Assembly Hall. Stroll around the garden and have a look at a segment of the Berlin Wall while admiring the beauty of various flowers and plants.
About the Activity:
- Reach the activity location at least 15 minutes before the designated time to avoid any hassles.
- Meet up with the guide and get a small introduction about the United Nations Headquarters tour.
- Learn how the United Nations deals with Global issues and maintains peace while safeguarding human rights.
- The tour will take you to famous halls inside the building such as General Assembly Hall, the Security Council Chamber, etc.
- Visit its famous UN garden and admire the lovely rose collection and lovely cherry trees.
- Hear stories behind the majestic “George and the Dragon” statue and gain insight into its origin.
- Have a look at a segment of the famous Berlin wall and uncover a “hidden gem”, which honours an important personality in the UN’s history.
How to Reach?
- By Car: Travel via FDR Dr from the city center, it will take you approximately 11 minutes to reach the location.
- By Bus: Alight at 1 Av/E 42 St, the UN headquarters will be in front of you.
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Know Before You Go for United Nations Headquarters Tour
- ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest upon arrival. A PAN card will not be considered a valid address proof.
- Foreign nationals may be asked to share their passport and visa details upon arrival.
- Children who are aged 4 and below are not allowed on this tour, and children who are aged 5 to 12 will have to buy a child ticket. Participants aged 13 to 59 will be considered adults. Participants who are 60 and above will have to buy tickets at senior prices.
- Due to high-level meetings of Heads of State and Government, and delegations, United Nations Headquarters and Chambers may sometimes close to the public on very short notice.
- The United Nations Headquarters is accessible to persons with disabilities.
- All visitors to the United Nations Headquarters require a UN security pass to enter the United Nations building. This security pass must be obtained at the Visitor Check-in Office.