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NYC: Statue of Liberty Cruise & St Patrick's optional Met Museum

New York City, USA
  • 3 to 6 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Save time and stress in New York City with a self-guided experience. Enjoy the views of New York Harbor from a Statue of Liberty cruise, snapping photos of the famous statue from the deck. Then disembark and make your way to St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan. Learn more about the important cathedral via an informative audio tour. Ideal for independent-minded travelers who like some structure.
  • Take your time on this self-guided tour
  • Ideal for first-time visitors to New York City
  • Make your own way to the pier to embark on your cruise
  • Choose a start time to suit your schedule, from morning to evening

What's Included

  • 60-minute sightseeing boat cruise at 4:30pm
  • Route within 100 feet of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
  • Outdoor and indoor seating on the boat
  • Guide with English Commentary on the cruise
  • Cash bar on board the cruise
  • Entry into St Patrick's Cathedral
  • Self-guided Cathedral audio tour in English, Spanish, French, Italian, or Portuguese
  • Kids' Cathedral audio tour in English
  • Optional Metropolitan Museum at 10am
  • Transportation between the Cruise, St Patrick’s Cathedral & Met
  • Food & drink (available to purchase on the boat)
  • Live guide inside the Cathedral

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Pier 36 NYC
    299 South St, New York, NY 10002, USA

    Please go to the back of the building and approach slip number 3

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

1

Statue of Liberty

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

2

St. Patrick's Cathedral

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The time you choose is the time of the cruise departing from Pier 36. You can then make your own way over to the Cathedral and take the audio tour at any time during opening hours.
  • The cathedral is normally open 9.00am - 4.30pm for audio tours, although it is recommended to avoid Sundays before Noon
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat on the cruise
  • 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
  • St Patrick's Cathedral audio tour is available in English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and French. Kid-friendly self-guided audio tour is in English only
  • It is recommended that you bring your own headphones, although disposable headphones can be provided
  • Sanitized audio devices are available for use at the cathedral, but you can also download the audio tour onto your own personal device from the App Store or Google Play
  • No Pets (except service animals), luggage or large bags or outside food and drinks are allowed
  • Met Museum is at 10am and you are to meet the guide at the Egyptian Statue
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 150 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (18)

Q:What is the departure point for the Statue of Liberty Cruise?

A:The Statue of Liberty Cruise departs from Pier 36 in the Lower East side of Manhattan. Be sure to select your preferred departure time at check out.

Oct 2022

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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