United Nations Headquarters

United Nations Headquarters

Visit the United Nations in the heart of New York City! A one-hour guided tour offers an exciting opportunity to discover UN Headquarters. One of our multilingual Tour Guides will take you on a brief journey through the corridors of international diplomacy. You will learn about the history and work of the United Nations and visit the famous General Assembly Hall and Security Council Chamber (meetings permitting).

A guided tour lasts approximately one hour. Tours are offered in all six official languages of the United Nations (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish), as well as in additional languages in high demand. For details of language availability each day.

Children ages 5 to 12 must be accompanied by an adult (one per group of 20). Unfortunately, children under 5 are not permitted on tour. Guided Tours are also offered at other United Nations Offices around the world, including  Geneva,  Nairobi  and  Vienna.

Children aged 5 to 10 are invited to learn more about the UN and how to be global citizens on a special UN Children’s Tour (Mon–Fri 3:50 p.m. or at other times for groups by prior arrangement). A special child-friendly “UN Kids Corridor” features wall-sized world maps, mounted flags of the Security Council’s 15 members, an actual refugee tent, and more! Interactive games with the Tour Guides, quizzes and role-playing help young visitors understand the work of the UN and how it relates to their daily lives.

Book your tickets now by selecting  Children’s Tour.