Tours, tickets and day trips in Jersey City, NJ
The best-reviewed tours and tickets with live prices, the sights with published visitor numbers, and the towns close enough for a day out.
Top-rated experiences in Jersey City
The best-reviewed experiences in Jersey City from Viator, our tours partner: 40 to choose from, with the “from” price of each. You book on Viator, which takes payment and handles changes; free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Washington D.C., Niagara Falls & Philadelphia 3-Day Tour from NYC (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $335 Free cancellation
Niagara Falls 2-Day Tour from NYC with Corning & Finger Lakes (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $253 Free cancellation
Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge Jet Ski Tour of New York (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $215 Free cancellation
5-Day Niagara Falls, Toronto, Montreal and Quebec City from NYC (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $1,272 Free cancellation
2-Day Niagara Falls US, WatkinsGlen w/Scenic Hotel Upgrade Option (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $49 Free cancellation
New York Skyline Magic - The Real Skyline With a Real Local (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $70 Free cancellation
The Manhattan Loop and Statue of Liberty Jet Ski Tour (2.5 hr) (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $385 Free cancellation
Niagara Falls(US/CA),Toronto,Thousand Islands 3-Day Tour from NYC (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $690 Free cancellation
City Cruises New Jersey: Signature Lunch Cruise (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $115.13 Free cancellation
Greenwich Village Walking Tour (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $35 Free cancellation
Half Day New York City Private Tour (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $580 Free cancellation
All 40 experiences in Jersey City on Viator (opens viator.com in a new tab)
Prices are Viator’s “from” prices in US dollars as of 16 Sep 2026; the final price depends on date and group. We earn a commission on bookings made through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Tours, tickets and day trips across United States
What people come to see
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Statue of Liberty National Monument | 4,441,988 | 2017 |
The busiest is Statue of Liberty National Monument at 4,441,988 visitors in 2017. At that volume, anything with a gate is worth a timed ticket or an early start.
Day trips from Jersey City
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City to Staten Island | United States | 19 km (12 mi) | about 19 min |
| Jersey City to Queens | United States | 21 km (13 mi) | about 20 min |
| Jersey City to The Bronx | United States | 22 km (14 mi) | about 22 min |
| Jersey City to Paterson | United States | 22 km (14 mi) | about 22 min |
| Jersey City to Yonkers | United States | 27 km (17 mi) | about 26 min |
| Jersey City to Edison | United States | 37 km (23 mi) | about 36 min |
| Jersey City to Stamford | United States | 58 km (36 mi) | about 57 min |
| Jersey City to North Stamford | United States | 64 km (40 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Jersey City to Philadelphia | United States | 126 km (78 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Jersey City to Baltimore | United States | 269 km (167 mi) | about 4 h 22 min |
| Jersey City to Worcester | United States | 255 km (158 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Find things to do
Tours, tickets and day trips anywhere Viator sells them: pick a place, compare prices and reviews here, book on Viator.
Common questions
How do I book tours and tickets in Jersey City?
Through Viator, our tours partner. The experiences on this page are live from Viator with their “from” prices; you book on Viator, which takes payment and handles changes and refunds.
What is the most visited attraction in Jersey City?
Statue of Liberty National Monument, with 4,441,988 visitors in 2017 (Wikidata).
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.











