United States of America · Museum

Skip the Line: 9/11 Memorial & Museum Ticket & Statue of Liberty Cruise

4 Hours Round trip from New York Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Skip-the-line timed entry to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
  • 02 See artifacts and exhibitions connected to the events of 9/11
  • 03 Visit the memorial pools at Ground Zero
  • 04 Enjoy a 60-minute sightseeing cruise from Pier 36
  • 05 Cruise within 100 feet of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
  • 06 Take in views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Lower Manhattan skyline
  • 07 See One World Trade Center and the Empire State Building from the water

Reflect on one of New York’s most significant historic sites with skip-the-line entry to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, then continue your experience with a scenic sightseeing cruise around Lower Manhattan. This combination offers time for remembrance on land and iconic skyline views from the water.

Inside the museum, explore powerful exhibitions and artifacts connected to the events of September 11. After your visit, head to Pier 36 for a 60-minute cruise past Lower Manhattan landmarks, including Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, and close-up views of the Statue of Liberty.

After your visit, head to Pier 36 for a 60-minute cruise past Lower Manhattan landmarks, including Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, and close-up views of the Statue of Liberty.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Yes
City New York
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

9/11 Museum

Pier 36

Manhattan Bridge

BROOKLYN BRIDGE

South Street Seaport

Battery Park

ELLIS ISLAND

STATUE OF LIBERTY

View of One World Trade Center

Hudson River

Governors Island

Brooklyn Heights

View of Empire State Building

Pier 36

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Skip-the-line Timed Ticket to 9/11 Memorial Museum
  • 60-minute sightseeing boat cruise
  • Cruise Route within 100 feet of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
  • Outdoor and indoor seating on the boat
  • Guide with English Commentary on the boat

What's Not Included

  • Transportation to or from the starting points
  • Tour guide at 9/11 Museum
  • Food & Drinks (Available for purchase)

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • This tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly
  • Your cruise will be scheduled on the same day as your Museum visit, usually around 3-4 hours after your Museum entry time to give you time to grab some food and make your way to the boat.
  • The boat is wheelchair accessible for push-wheelchairs but is not able to accommodate electric wheelchairs.
  • Please note, the cruise does not land at either Liberty Island or Ellis Island

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
New York, US
Tour start
New York, US
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in New York.

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