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With the New York Explorer Pass by Go City you get access to your favorite 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 10 attractions or tours, from over 90 things to do, and save up to 50%* (compared to buying individual attraction tickets). Admire sweeping views from the Empire State Building Observatory, Top of the Rock, Edge and One World Observatory. See the city from a Hop on Hop off Bus, take a Sightseeing Cruise, or indulge your tastebuds on a Food on Foot walking tour. There's something for everyone!
Create your own itinerary and sightsee the Big Apple at your own pace - you have up to 60 days to use your pass. Your pass includes access to the Go City app and a digital guide to plan your trip. Make sure to check which activities require advance reservations, then show your pass on your mobile device at the entrance.
*Savings based on sample itineraries on the Go City website.
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Itinerary
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Stops at: Empire State BuildingTake in the whole Empire State Building Experience, including the newly renovated art-deco lobby, the sustainability and historical exhibits, and a free self-guided multimedia tour. See panoramic views of up to five states from the surrounding open-air promenade or from the climate controlled viewing galleries. PLEASE NOTE: reservations are required for this attraction. For additional information regarding operating times and reservations, please check Go City app or digital guide provided. It's not possible to reserve a time slot for sunset hours with your pass. We recommend visiting after sunset to enjoy views of the city at night!Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: Edge NYCThe Edge is New York City's most exciting new attraction, set high above the fabulous, glimmering, brand new Hudson Yards! You'll ride the elevator 100 stories into the sky, then step out in the open air onto a vast viewing platform with the famous skyline right before your eyes. Please note: Visit any kiosk outside the Edge entrance to reserve your entry in the next available time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: Top of the RockManhattan is all about skylines and Top of the Rock is up there with the best. You'll hop in a glass elevator and whizz 70 floors up to the Top of the Rock Observatory. Comprising both indoor and outdoor spaces, this 55,000 square-foot area is made up of three observation decks that give you unobstructed, 360-degree views of the city, including Central Park, the Hudson River and even Connecticut on a clear day. PLEASE NOTE: You will need to wait in line to receive a time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: The National 9/11 Memorial & MuseumThe 9/11 Memorial and Museum honor the nearly 3,000 victims of these attacks and all those who risked their lives to save others. Head to the Memorial's twin reflecting pools that sit in the footprint of where the Twin Towers once stood. PLEASE NOTE: You will need to wait in line to receive a time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: Statue of LibertyVisit the grounds of Liberty Island and get unbeatable views of Lady Liberty and downtown Manhattan aboard a ferry. Then, head over to Ellis Island to learn all about American immigration and research your family history at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. PLEASE NOTE: Reservations are required for this activity. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided. Also note that access to the Pedestal and Crown of the Statue of Liberty is not included with your Pass. If you wish add access to those parts of the statue, you will need book Crown Reserve and/or Pedestal Reserve tickets separately and make reservations as soon as possible as space is limited and tours often sell out months in advance.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: One World ObservatoryDiscover the dizzying heights of the One World Observatory, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. You'll be amazed by 360° degree views over New York, reaching out to Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building and more. PLEASE NOTE: You will need to wait in line to receive a time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: Circle Line CruisesProviding magnificent views of the Manhattan skyline and interesting tidbits about the city and its surroundings, Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises is a true New York institution and a "must-see" attraction while in town. Your New York Explorer Pass offers a variety of cruise options and tours, giving you unparalleled views of Manhattan so you can fill your social media with plenty of envy-inducing snaps. PLEASE NOTE: Upon presentation of your pass, a time and date for the cruise must be selected. Please allow yourself at least 45-minutes for ample ticketing and boarding time. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 90 minutes
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Stops at: Intrepid MuseumLearn all about American military and maritime history at the Intrepid Museum and Space Shuttle, a museum that explores the past through four historic vessels: the Aircraft Carrier Intrepid, Submarine Growler, Space Shuttle Enterprise, and the British Airways Concorde. PLEASE NOTE: You will need to wait in line to receive a time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)More like a sanctuary than a museum, The Museum of Modern Art in midtown Manhattan has earned its reputation as the greatest collection of modern art in the world, and this world-famous institution is well worth the trip for anyone visiting New York City. PLEASE NOTE: Head to the MoMA ticket desk and present your pass to be issued a ticket for the next available time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: American Museum of Natural HistoryThe American Museum of Natural History is one of the largest in the world and over five million history buffs visit every year. You might even recognize it as the star of the Robin Williams movie Night at the Museum. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: Madame Tussauds New YorkMake your way through fun themed areas and interact with the characters. You can hop on a flying bike with E.T., warm-up for late-night TV with Jimmy Fallon or compete to win the Hunger Games with Katniss Everdeen.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: St. Patrick's Old CathedralCatacombs by Candlelight Tour - This 90-minute guided tour will take you through the underground tunnels and passageways of historic catacombs, with plenty of spine-tingling stories as you go. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 90 minutes
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Stops at: Solomon R. Guggenheim MuseumThe Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and is one of the 20th century's most significant and unusual architectural structures. Whether the museum's content rivals its exterior remains to be decided by the individual visitor.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: BroadwayBroadway & Times Square Walking Tour - Go on a 1-hour and 45-minute walking tour of two New York City landmarks: Broadway and Times Square, led by a professional insider (an experienced actor or director!) with first-hand experience. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: Whitney Museum of American ArtThe Whitney Museum of American Art plays an integral role in the contemporary American art industry with an expansive collection featuring a range of twentieth-century and contemporary American art.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: Museum of SexThe Museum of Sex takes you on an educational journey to the epicenter of human sexuality, around the world, from past to present. Advocating open discourse, the museum displays 15,000 artifacts and perspectives on sexuality from leading scholars, artists, and more.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: SPYSCAPEVisit SPYSCAPE®, a multi-sensory spy museum and immersive experience that lets you test your skills and intelligence in the world of espionage to discover your inner spy or spy detective.Duration: 90 minutes
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Stops at: National Museum of the American IndianNYC Slavery & Underground Railroad Walking Tour - Explore the origins of slavery in colonial New York on this guided tour. You'll learn about how men and women banded together to form the risky network that became the Underground Railroad, and you'll hear some of the stories from those who traveled the route in pursuit of freedom. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: Greenwich VillageGreenwich Village Walking Tour - Take a two-hour guided tour of the 'birthplace of American Counter-Culture'. Home to a large community of artists, writers, and creative types, this Greenwich Village Walking Tour will give you the inside look at one of the most bohemian areas of New York City. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: Governors IslandSurrey Bike Rental on Governors Island - Just a short ferry ride from Manhattan or Brooklyn, Governors Island is a world away from the hustle and bustle of NYC - it boasts green spaces, car-free paths, and stunning views. Pedal around all 172 acres and explore the sights with a two-hour surrey rental.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: Museum of the City of New YorkThere's so much packed into the island of Manhattan that they had to make a museum about it. The aptly-named Museum of the City of New York (MCNY), focuses on the art and history of the Big Apple and boasts a wealth of artifacts showcasing the city's past, present and future.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: New-York Historical Society Museum & LibraryThe New-York Historical Society Museum & Library hits the spot for anyone craving an offbeat and often surprising bite of New York City culture easily digested in an hour or two.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: The High LineHigh Line — Chelsea — Meatpacking District Neighborhood Walking Tour - Start off by exploring trendy Chelsea Market, an abandoned factory that has been renovated into a food court where you can sample NYC foodie favorites. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: Escape VirtualityDelve into a whole new virtual world at Escape Virtuality, New York's most exciting VR experience. Your pass includes one virtual reality experience, putting you behind the wheel, in the jungle, or walking the plank with a choice of realistic games. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: St. Patrick's CathedralWith your New York Explorer Pass, you'll get expedited entry into the newly-restored cathedral affectionately known as America's Parish Church. Download your tour narration ahead of your visit and enjoy the insightful commentary as you explore the historic site. The audio tour is currently offered in English, Spanish, Italian, French and Portuguese.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: Museum of Jewish HeritageLearn about Jewish life and history before, during and after the Holocaust at the Museum of Jewish Heritage.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: Fotografiska New YorkAnything but an ordinary museum, Fotografiska New York uses the power of photography to inspire a more conscious world with powerful, unparalleled exhibitions showcasing some of the world's best photographers, housed in a historic landmark building located in the Flatiron District.Duration: 120 minutes
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Stops at: Rockefeller Center TourSpanning the area between Fifth and Sixth Avenue, Rockefeller Center has earned its reputation as a city within a city. Expert guides will take you on a magical Rockefeller Center Tour through its rich history, which is entertaining and educational even for New Yorkers! PLEASE NOTE: Capacity is limited to 10 guests per tour and tours are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: Wall StreetHow Money Was Made: Wall Street Walking Tour - This 2.5-hour tour includes an in-depth live commentary that explores Wall Street's financial and political importance. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 160 minutes
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Stops at: Yankee StadiumYankee Stadium Classic Tour - Gain a new appreciation for the New York Yankee franchise and baseball history on a guided tour of legendary Yankee Stadium! PLEASE NOTE: Tours are popular, we suggest arriving 15 minutes prior to your redeemed Classic Tour start time at the box office and please allow time for security. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: ChinatownThe Official Chinatown Walking Tour - Experience the sights, sounds and smells of Manhattan's vibrant Chinatown with a guided walk through its narrow streets. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 90 minutes
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Stops at: Little ItalyThe Official Little Italy Walking Tour - Walk the 'mean streets' that inspired the young Martin Scorsese to become a filmmaker and discover the often troubled history of this cosmopolitan neighborhood. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 90 minutes
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Stops at: LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterImmerse yourself in a world made of LEGO® bricks at the ultimate indoor LEGO® playground, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center in Westchester, New York.Duration: 180 minutes
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Stops at: Woodbury Common Premium OutletsNo trip to New York is complete without a little shopping. Experience premium New York shopping without the premium New York price tags at The Woodbury Common Outlets and get everyday savings of 25%-65% off name brand designer fashion and goods. Includes roundtrip transportation. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.Duration: 180 minutes
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Stops at: Artechouse NYCFor an immersive exhibition which crosses the boundaries of art, science and technology, head to ARTECHOUSE - New York's Original Home for Digital Art!Duration: 60 minutes
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Stops at: Museum of BroadwayMuseum of Broadway | Get backstage access to the rich history and vibrant culture of Broadway theater. Explore interactive exhibits that showcase iconic performances, legendary actors and actresses, and behind-the-scenes insights into the production process. From original costumes and set designs to rare photographs and memorabilia, the museum's collections offer a glimpse into the magic of Broadway.Duration: 90 minutes
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Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Includes:
- Go City app with everything you need to plan your trip (also available as PDF guide)
- Entry to 2-10 top attractions, tours or activities with one digital pass
- Choose from four observation decks - Empire State Building, Edge, Top of The Rock and One World
- Top things to do in NYC - Big Bus, Statue of Liberty Ferry, Central Park and more!
- World famous museums - MoMA, 9/11 Museum and American Museum of Natural History
- 60 days validity from first attraction visit
Does not include:
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Transportation to and from attractions unless stated
- Gratuities
Additional Information:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Attractions and tours are subject to change. For the most up to date attraction line-up and accessibility information refer to the Go City app.
- Go City child passes are only available for ages 3 to 12 years old. For any accompanying children under 3 yrs old please check with each individual attraction or tour whether infants are accepted and/or need to pay an entrance fee.
- The New York Explorer Pass is activated the date of first use. Additional attractions purchased are valid up to 60-days after first use.
- Your New York Explorer Pass will be immediately available as your 'ticket' after purchase. To use the app follow instructions on the pass document provided and make sure to update your email address when prompted. You will not be able to use the Go City app nor place advanced reservations, unless you update your email first.
- PLEASE NOTE: Some attractions welcome visitors on the day and some need to be booked in advance, check the app or digital guidebook for instructions and place reservations well in advance (where needed) to avoid disappointment.
- New York also has a few extremely popular attractions that don't have reservation requirements, but will involve wait times during busy periods. These include Top of the Rock Observation Deck, 9/11 Memorial & Museum, One World Observatory, Best of NYC Cruise by Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises and Liberty Super Express Cruise. For these attractions in particular, check all the tips included on the digital guide and app, to ensure you have the best sightseeing experience.
- Attractions may have upgrades available and may be purchased the day visited, payable direct to the operator
- Please note visits to the Empire State Building need to be booked in advance and it is not possible to book sunset time slots with your pass. We suggest booking for an evening slot to enjoy sweeping views of Manhattan's city lights at night!
Options:
| New York City Explorer Pass 3 Choice Pass | |
| Available Now until 6/30/2025 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Choose 3 Attractions: Valid for admission to 3 attractions, tours or activities. Use for 60 days from first attraction visit. |
| New York City Explorer Pass 5 Choice Pass | |
| Available Now until 6/30/2025 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Choose 5 Attractions: Valid for admission to 5 attractions, tours or activities. Use for 60 days from first attraction visit. |
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