Sightseeing Tickets & Passes in New York

Learn about legendary eureka moments and brilliant ideas at The History of Invention show, presented by the Museum of Interesting Things in Manhattan. Trace innovations from the steam engine to the phonograph and wind-up toys, and hear the origins of the electronics you use every day. Engage with the inventions in interactive displays designed to inspire curiosity and thought for both kids and adults, and enjoy a unique chance to step back in time while dreaming about the future.

As one of the largest art collections in the country, the Metropolitan Museum of Art can be overwhelming to navigate alone. As an alternative to standard day tours, the Shady Ladies tour highlights bold and scandalous women that visitors to the Met often miss. From ancient Greek mistresses to 19th-century Parisian elite, you guide delves into little-known secrets of art and art history.

Avoid the heavy tourist crowds on a morning group tour of the 9/11 Memorial Museum. Your experience begins before the museum doors open to the public, which gives you a more intimate and immersive experience.  In addition to early admission, you also enjoy a 60-minute guided tour with opportunities to ask questions. Afterwards, explore the museum's exhibits at your own pace.

Explore the highlights of New York City with a package that includes a sightseeing bus tour and reserved tickets for the Statue of Liberty ferry. Take the bus tour around the city, then ride the ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Includes an audio tour at both the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and a meal at Dave and Busters restaurant in Times Square.

From ancient Greece to the Italian Renaissance to 19th-century America and France, painters have reflected their society's fascination with sexy ladies. On this 2-hour tour with an art historian guide in the Metropolitan Museum, hear real-life tales of the courtesans, prostitutes and royal mistresses depicted in many of the museum's masterpieces. Your informative guide reveals an unexpected side of these paintings, providing a new lens through which to view the classic art collection of New York City's premier museum.

When you're in need of a respite, escape to the New York Botanical Garden. Spanning some 250 acres (101 hectares) of cultivated grounds, this National Historic Landmark is replete with horticultural wonders. Make your way to the premier attraction in the Bronx and use your All-Garden Pass to explore by foot or aboard the tram. You'll find landscapes of the northeastern US as well as a seasonal Rock Garden and special exhibits on display. Enjoy access to the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory and the Everett Children's Adventure Garden.A tradition not to be missed your ticket gives you access to the Holiday Train Show: available November 17, 2018 - January 21, 2019.

Discover the culture, creativity, and history of New York City with an admission ticket to The Museum of the City of New York. Explore both permanent exhibitions including a film narrated by Stanley Tucci and special temporary exhibitions. Learn about the city through maps, paintings, photographs, and quotes from famous residents.

Immerse yourself in New York City history with this 4-hour visit to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Get priority boarding on the Liberty Island ferry, which takes you to the iconic Statue of Liberty. With your local guide, head inside the pedestal, visit the Statue of Liberty Museum, then hit the observation deck for unbeatable views of Manhattan. Back on board the ferry, continue to Ellis Island for an interesting lesson on immigration history from 1892 to 1954. Ferry tickets and all entrance fees are included.

Uncover the unbelievable mysteries of the world at Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum in Times Square. An admission ticket welcomes guests of all ages to see over 500 extraordinary artifacts and exciting interactive exhibits at this unique attraction in New York City. For those who want to explore the unusual, there's an authentic 19-foot-tall albino giraffe, the world's largest collection of shrunken heads, a 19th-century vampire killing kit and much more.

Secure your entry in advance to save time on vacation and explore the story of US comedy at Jamestown's National Comedy Center. Head inside and enjoy the museum's immersive exhibits and experiences to learn how the nation's comedy developed, from vaudeville to viral memes. Stand in the shoes of pros, try stand-up, chart comic greats, and more; and upgrade to include admission to the nearby Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum.

Visit one of New York City's most famous landmarks on this 1-hour tour of Rockefeller Center. Learn about the rich history of this architecturally significant building and its famous owner, John D. Rockefeller Jr. with informative commentary from your guide. Stroll through the building, its gardens, and its art spaces and see what Rockefeller's vision for a cultural space has evolved into.

On this official tour of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, you'll learn about those who helped shape the present-day landmark and explore the legacy of the tragic attacks. In the morning, meet your guide between the memorial's pools, and encounter the architecture and design of the World Trade Center. Then, priority access lets you skip the long museum lines and head inside, where you'll discover more about the site's history and its present-day incarnation. At the tour's end, you can explore further at your own pace.

Admire a one-of-a-kind perspective on New York City's skyline when you book tickets to the One World Observatory - the highest observation deck in the city. Book a tour time that works best for your schedule, waltz past the long lines, and head straight for the SkyPod Elevators. After your speedy ride, you can admire the entire cityscape stretching before you, accompanied by audiovisual narration. This package also includes two drinks of your choosing, whether beer, wine, or prosecco.

Visit New York City's highlights on a 9-hour tour with a local guide, and learn the history of these all-star destinations as you listen along on a personal headset. Board a ferry for Liberty Island, and take in panoramic views from the Statue of Liberty's pedestal. Explore the American immigrant experience on Ellis Island, then visit the nerve centers of Lower Manhattan, the Financial District and Wall Street. Pay your respects at the moving Fireman's Memorial and 9/11 Memorial, and finish the day at the stunning One World Observatory.

Visit top attractions in New York City with The Sightseeing Pass and save money while creating lasting memories on a trip customized to your way of travel. Visit an unlimited number of over 90 attractions. Choose 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 or 10 day pass to suit your trip. Enjoy free admission into museums, One World Observatory, Top of the Rock, Statue of Liberty, tours and much more, with the option to experience the views with unlimited access to Gray Line CitySightseeing Hop-on, Hop-off buses for the entire duration of your pass. 

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is home to one of the world's finest collections of modern and contemporary art, in a modernist building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Pre-book tickets to the Guggenheim to get convenient, skip-the-line access to this landmark New York City art museum.

Get the New York CityPASS and enjoy great discounts and skip-the-line access at some of the Big Apple's top attractions. Your CityPASS includes tickets valid for nine days from date of first use for NYC favorites like the Empire State Building, American Museum of Natural History, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Statue of Liberty, Guggenheim Museum, 9/11 Memorial and Museum and much more. Best of all, you get to bypass the long lines, giving you more time to spend exploring this city that never sleeps.

Explore the American Museum of Natural History with a passionate, maverick guide on a 2-hour renegade tour through one of New York City's most exciting collections. Hear the secrets, scandals and amazing science behind the displays, then learn insider stories about the animals and adventurers you'll encounter. Capture unforgettable images of the museum's weirdest and most wonderful objects, and experience NYC's world-class cultural treasures - on your own terms.This is an unconventional tour of American Museum of Natural History. All participants must be 18 years or older.

Avoid the hassle of waiting to enter New York City's Museum of Modern Art with this convenient skip-the-line ticket that grants you entrance on arrival. It's not surprise that MoMA is an incredibly popular attraction. With artists like Andy Warhol, Vincent van Gogh, Jackson Pollock, Cindy Sherman and many more, the queue can be backlogged for hours. But with your handy skip-the-line ticket, you'll glide right past it and head straight to the good stuff. Plus, your ticket includes admission to MoMA PS1, the contemporary art center in Long Island City.

Discover exhibitions devoted to play, fun and kid-focused education with tickets to The Strong Museum in Rochester. Explore the cultural history of play in a series of creative, entertaining and colorful exhibits that range from comic books to arcades and a giant kaleidoscope. See modern and old fashioned favorites in the National Toy Hall of Fame and World Video Game Hall of Fame and take in the world's largest collection of toys, games and dolls.