COMBO TICKET: NY SKYRIDE and Empire State Building Observation Deck

Combo: NY SKYRIDE Plus Empire State Building Observation Deck

With this combo gain Fast Track Access to the Empire State Observatory - and save up to 75% off the Observatory waiting time.

Combine the thrill of NY SKYRIDE with the spectacular views from the Empire State Building's 86th Floor Observation Deck. The COMBO package includes tickets to both of these attractions! This time and money saving combination features 2 of New York City’s most popular attractions, The NY SKYRIDE Experience and the Empire State Building Observation Deck.

After the show, take the elevator in the world’s most famous building to the popular open air observation deck for the best views of New York City.

 

New York SKYRIDE Experience:

Located on the 2nd floor of the Empire State Building, the NY SKYRIDE is New York's Only virtual aerial simulator and a unique introductory tour of the city.

NY SKYRIDE is New York City's only virtual tour simulator. Experience the perfect introductory sightseeing tour of NYC from the comfort of the Empire State Building. The fantasy comes to life via a specially designed platform which moves in sync to an 18-foot high-definition screen.

Actor Kevin Bacon narrates a 30-minute adventure, carrying awe-inspired guests across the skyline on a unique journey around nearly three dozen famous landmarks. Sights on this convincingly real attraction include the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, Yankee Stadium, Brooklyn Bridge, South Street Seaport, United Nations, and an emotionally moving tribute to the World Trade Center.

 

The Empire State Buliding 86th Floor Observatory:

Experience the Spectacular 360-degree views of the Big Apple and the metropolitan area. At, 1,050 feet or 320 Meters, reached by high speed, automatic elevators, the Empire State Building has both a glass-enclosed area, which is heated in winter and cooled in summer, and spacious outdoor promenades on all four sides of the Building as well as Indoor and Outdoor viewing areas.

High powered binoculars are available on the promenades for the convenience of visitors at a minimal cost. The 86th floor observatory is handicap accessible.

Tower Lights: The Tower Lights change color to coincide with interesting and interactive events planned throughout the year. As a focal point for displays, gatherings, and promotions, the Tower Lights just might surprise you with how often they change! The Tower lights go off every night at 2:00am.

Combo: NY SKYRIDE & Empire State Building Observatory
NY SKYRIDE: Open 10:00am -10:00pm 365 Days
86th Floor Observatory: Open 8:00am - 2:00am 365 Days. Last elevator at 1:15am

Directions:

• Detailed directions and public transportation will be described on your confirmation voucher OR take advantage of the Double Decker Loop that makes a stop at the Empire State Building. Click here for Double Decker Loop Details.

Check in Process:

• Entrance to the NY SKYRIDE is NOT through the main entrance on Fifth Avenue but rather on the 33rd Street side of the building by the Post Office. NYSKYRIDE its own entrance and Box office.

• You must exchange your SKYRIDE COMBO Voucher at the NY SKYRIDE ticket desk and not the Empire State Building Box Office. It is highly recommended that guests particiapte in the SKYRIDE first followed by the Observation Deck. After going to NY SKYRIDE , proceed straight ahead through the doorway to join the existing Observatory wait line.

• An Observatory employee will direct tourists off the elevator on the 80th floor and proceed towards the Tower Elevator to the 86th Floor Observatory, (sometimes when conditions permit, there is an option to walk up or down the stairs between the 80th floor and the 86th Floor Observatory).

NOTICE - To All Skyride Passengers: You are about to experience a virtual motion experience. Passengers with heart conditions, nervous disorders, motion-sickness, back or neck problems, or other physical limitations including pregnancy, which could be aggravated by the experience should not participate in the ride portion of this attraction.

• Some audio portions of this program are played at higher volume.
• Children under the age of 7 must be accompanied by an adult.
• Children under 5 years or under 36" and will not be admited on the NY Skyride.
• Maximum weight limit is 300 lbs. per person.
• No photography allowed.
• Management reserves the right to refuse admission to any person.

 

Payment:

Your credit card will be charged the total amount of products and services selected at the time of booking. We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover Cards.

Confirmation & Travel Voucher:

This tour must be booked at least 24hrs in advance of your travel date. Your confirmation for this product will be received within 12-24 hours subject to availability. You will receive a confirmation email with a link to your E-Ticket Voucher. Print this voucher on and present SIGNED voucher at departure location. Only one voucher will be created per tour or activity for all travelers.

Cancellation and No Show Policy:

All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. Once a ticket is purchased it is good for (1) year.  

Supplier and Tourcorp assume no responsibility for delays caused by accidents, breakdown, weather, conditions of trails, roads, bays, oceans, rivers, airspace and any other conditions beyond control of Supplier, in addition to insufficient numbers of passengers.

Comfortable shoes, extra layer of warm clothing, hats, visors and sunglasses. Weather: Tour route or activity may be changed depending on local weather conditions. Gratuities and Souvenirs are not included.

All company policies can be found at www.tourcorp.com, and are part of this tour purchase.