NYC TourPass: Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island & 9/11 Museum

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Duration1d–7d

LanguagesEN

Four NYC landmarks in one day, without the ferry line stress

You get priority ferry boarding to Liberty Island and Ellis Island with multilingual audio tours on both, skip-the-line entry to the 9/11 Memorial Museum, and a 60-minute harbor cruise with views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline. The fixed schedule packs four major attractions into one day without arranging separate tickets or timing yourself.

1d–7d

Step-by-step itinerary

Statue of Liberty, Museum, and Cruise

Reserve ferry access to Statue of Liberty
Visit Liberty Island and Pedestal Museum
Explore Ellis Island and Museum
Skip line to 9/11 Memorial Museum
Take 60 minute sightseeing cruise from Pier 15

The Experience

The Statue of Liberty ferry line can swallow two hours before you even board. This pass cuts that down to priority access, which means you're on the water while other visitors are still checking their phones in the queue. You start at 9 AM with a 30-minute orientation tour of Battery Park and Liberty Island, then audio guides in eleven languages walk you through both Liberty and Ellis Island — the museum, the grounds, everything included. The headsets work on both islands, so you're not fumbling with a paper map or squinting at a phone screen.

By early afternoon you're heading downtown to the 9/11 Memorial Museum, where the skip-the-line ticket means you walk straight past the entry crowd. The museum holds more than 10,000 artifacts from September 11, 2001, along with rotating exhibitions and permanent galleries. Two hours is a realistic window, though you can spend longer if the exhibits pull you in. The space is indoor and climate-controlled, which matters if the weather turns.

Around 6 PM the day wraps with a 60-minute sightseeing cruise from Pier 36. The boat passes under the Brooklyn Bridge, slides past South Street Seaport, and circles back so you see the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline from the water — a different angle than the daytime views. There's both outdoor and indoor seating, and the commentary runs in English. If you'd rather not do all four stops in one go, you can spread them across a week; just contact the operator 24 hours ahead to reschedule any activity.

What’s included

Your day includes priority ferry boarding and ferry tickets to Liberty Island and Ellis Island, a 30-minute orientation tour of Battery Park and the Statue of Liberty, multilingual audio tour headsets for both islands, entry to the Statue of Liberty Museum and the Ellis Island National Immigration Museum, skip-the-line timed entry to the 9/11 Memorial Museum, and a 60-minute sightseeing cruise from Pier 36 with English commentary and both indoor and outdoor seating.

Operated by Attractions4us LLC

Is this one for you?This pass works best if you want to see four major NYC attractions in a single day without buying separate tickets or waiting in ferry lines — the priority boarding and timed museum entry are what compress the logistics into one schedule.