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New York: Empire State Building Premium Plus Ticket

Summary Description

Take in panoramic views from the Empire State Building, New York’s most iconic skyscraper. Skip the lines and soar to the top for unforgettable skyline vistas.

Highlights
  • Skip-the-line access to observation decks
  • 360° views from the 86th and 102nd floors
  • Learn about the building’s history and construction
  • Stunning day and night skyline vistas
  • Description

    Experience the heart of New York from the top of the Empire State Building, one of the world’s most famous landmarks. Standing 102 stories tall, this Art Deco masterpiece offers breathtaking 360° views of the Manhattan skyline and beyond.
     Ride high-speed elevators to the 86th or 102nd floor observatories and see the city from above—day or night. Learn about the building’s construction and cultural legacy through engaging exhibits and multimedia displays on the second floor.
     Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, the Empire State Building remains a timeless New York experience. Book your tickets in advance to skip the lines and make the most of your journey to the top. 

    Included / Excluded
    What's Included
    • General admission ticket
    • Instant confirmation
    • Access to second-floor museum exhibits
    What's Not Included
    • Guided tour (unless selected)
    • Food and drinks
    • Transportation to/from the building
    Start / End Locations

    Start Location: Empire State Building, West 34th Street, New York, NY, USA

    Important Information
    Know Before You Book
    • Tickets are non-refundable once purchased
    • ID may be required for reduced or free entry
    • Children under 4 years old can enter for free.
    Know Before You Go
    • Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time
    • Security checks are mandatory before entry
    • Large bags and sharp objects are not allowed
    • There may be waiting times even with pre-booked tickets due to security measures
    Cancellation

    Cancellation Policy: standard

    Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

    Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

    Options

    Premium Plus

    RETAIL PRICE
    Adult (13-64 years) $183.00
    Points of interest
    • Empire State Building, West 34th Street, New York, NY, USA