NYC: 9/11 Memorial Museum & Statue of Liberty Cruise

About this experience

Highlights • Hear moving stories about the tragic events of 9/11 at the Museum • See artifacts from the devastating attack on the World Trade Center • Pause for reflection at Ground Zero and see the memorial pools • Sail within 100 feet of the Statue of Liberty and under the Brooklyn Bridge • Anytime Entry to the One World Observatory (if option selected) Reflect on the events of September 11, 2001, when visiting the moving 9/11 Memorial and Museum. Then sail around the Statue of Liberty on a sightseeing cruise that also cruises under the Brooklyn Bridge and past Ellis Island. Take in incredible views of the iconic New York skyline. You will receive a timed ticket to the 9/11 Museum which displays over 10,000 artifacts linked to the events of 9/11. The Museum has special exhibits, rotating galleries as well as 3 permanent exhibition sections which are: • The Historical exhibition covering the Day of 9/11, Before 9/11 and After 9/11 • The Memorial exhibition commemorating the lives of those who perished on September 11, 2001 • The massive Foundation Hall housing the last column and the slurry Wall You can also visit the National September 9/11 Memorial located next door featuring twin reflecting pools which sit within the footprints where the Twin Towers once stood. When you conclude, you can enjoy views of famous landmarks of the Manhattan skyline during a 1-hour scenic sightseeing cruise from Pier 36. From right under the Brooklyn Bridge, travel toward the South Street Seaport and Battery Park. You will then get to within 100 feet of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island for incredible photo opportunities. You can upgrade to include anytime entry to the One World Observatory located in the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. Take the Sky Pod elevator to the 102nd floor in 60 seconds. Get breathtaking views across Manhattan including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Empire State Building and more.

Experience type

Day tour or activity

Duration

4 hours

Booking in advance

Book at least 1 days in advance. Before the tour starts.

Live tour guide

English

Audio guide

German, Arabic, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, French, Spanish

Categories

Sightseeing attraction · Skip the line · Museums and exhibitions · City tours · Photography · Sailing or boat tour · Sightseeing · Water

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 • Anytime Entry to One World Observatory (if option selected)

What's not included

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

Please note

• 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 • If you choose the option with One World Observatory, it is open daily 9am-9pm – but check opening hours for the day you plan to visit. One World Observatory admission is for anytime entry and can be used any day, up to 7 days after the scheduled tour date. You will need to pass through airport-style security to enter the Observatory.

Itinerary

1. 1
   Day 1

   9/11 Museum

   9/11 Museum Workshop: 100 Images & Artifacts Exhibit, West 14th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10014 New York

2. 2
   Day 1

   Pier 36

   Pier 36 NYC, South Street, New York, NY, USA, 10002 New York

3. 3
   Day 1

   Manhattan Bridge

   Manhattan Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, New York, NY, USA, 11201 New York

4. 4
   Day 1

   Brooklyn Bridge

   Brooklyn Bridge, New York, NY, USA, 10038 New York

5. 5
   Day 1

   South Street Seaport

   South Street, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA, New York

6. 6
   Day 1

   Battery Park

   Battery Park, New York, NY, USA, 10004 New York

7. 7
   Day 1

   Ellis Island

   Ellis Island, United States

8. 8
   Day 1

   Statue of Liberty

   Statue of Liberty National Monument, New York, NY, USA, 10004 New York

9. 9
   Day 1

   View of One World Trade Center

   One World Trade Center, Fulton Street, New York, NY, USA, 10007 New York

10. 10
    Day 1

    Hudson River

    Hudson River Park, West Street, New York, NY, USA, 10014 New York

11. 11
    Day 1

    Governors Island

    Governors Island, New York, NY, USA, 11231 New York

12. 12
    Day 1

    Brooklyn Heights

    Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY, USA

13. 13
    Day 1

    View of Empire State Building

    Empire State Building, West 34th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10001 New York

14. 14
    Day 1

    Pier 36

    Pier 36 NYC, South Street, New York, NY, USA, 10002 New York

Meeting point

9/11 Memorial & Museum Greenwich Street 180, 10007, New York, New York, US

Pick up

Pickup is not provided.

Cancellation policy · Timed 9/11 Museum Ticket + 60-minute Cruise

Standard Viator policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Cancellation policy · 9/11 Museum Ticket + Cruise + One World Observatory Entry

24 hour cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Good to know

Operated by Attractions4us LLC and sold by AGORA. Your voucher and booking reference arrive by email straight after payment.