9/11 Memorial Museum & Statue of Liberty Cruise in NYC
Pair reserved museum access with a fresh perspective on New York from the water
Duration
4 hrs
Includes
Museum entry, Sightseeing cruise
Highlights
Reflect on September 11 with an independent visit to the museum, without a museum tour guide. Then take to the water for a sightseeing cruise that offers a change of pace after your visit.
- Listen to onboard commentary in English and Spanish
- Choose indoor or outdoor seating on the boat
Itinerary
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.
What's Included
- Reserved, timed 9/11 Museum ticket with skip-the-line entry
- 60-minute sightseeing cruise
Important details
- The boat accommodates manual wheelchairs, but not electric wheelchairs.
- Service animals only; pets are not allowed.
- Leave luggage, large bags, and outside food and drinks behind; they are not allowed.
- The cruise does not land on Liberty Island or Ellis Island.
- Arrive at the museum 15 minutes before the dated entry time on your ticket.
- Allow 30–40 minutes to walk from the museum to the cruise departure point. Cruise check-in closes 10 minutes before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund or credit. You'll also receive a full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. The tour operates in all weather conditions. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: 3SV67R
FAQs
Your museum ticket will be emailed the day before your visit, along with your cruise time. The cruise is scheduled for the same day, usually 3–4 hours after your museum entry time.
No. Food and drinks are available for purchase separately and are not included in the listed price.
Related locations
9/11 Memorial & Museum
Admission includedStanding at the footprints of the original Twin Towers, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum invites quiet reflection on one of the most consequential days in American history. The twin reflecting pools, edged with the names of nearly three thousand victims, create a space that is both vast and intimate. A visit to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum asks something of you, and in return it offers understanding, remembrance, and a profound sense of shared humanity.