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Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Guided Tour with Ferry
What's included
- Local English-speaking guide
- Access to Immigration Museum at Ellis Island (4-hour option only)
- Pre-reserved ticket to Statue of Liberty Island (exterior access)
- Statue of Liberty Museum
- Official audio guide on Ellis Island (4-hour option only)
What's not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick up and Drop off
- Statue of Liberty Crown and Pedestal
Itinerary & stops
Begin your day at The Battery (formerly known as Battery Park). This historical landmark is the gateway between lower Manhattan and the small island in the midst of New York Bay - and of course, Lady Liberty.
20 min
Pause at Castle Clinton, a national monument, and for your guide to lay the context of your tour ahead.
10 min
Board the ferry and set sail through the open waters and take in the incredible views of New York Bay as you head for Liberty Island with your local tour guide.
45 min
Delve deep into the story of how Lady Liberty started in France and came to America. As you tour the island, your expert guide shares incredible historical facts of this greatest of American icons. If you choose the two-hour Statue of Liberty Express Tour option, your guided tour ends here. Opt to explore the Statue of Liberty Museum and Ellis Island on your own or board the return ferry back with your guide.
90 min · Admission included
If you choose the four-four Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island option, board the ferry for a short 10 minute boat ride to Ellis Island. Discover the stories of the millions of immigrants who journeyed through this historic site. Wander at your leisure with the award-winning Audio Guide (included). You can peruse the museum, dive into your own family history, or enjoy a bite at the Island’s popular cafeteria. You are also welcome to return on the ferry with your guide.
45 min · Admission included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Meeting point
• Please note, early access to the Statue of Liberty and arrival before the crowds is only applicable if 9:00 AM departure is selected! • Please note that the tour meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the start time. It is important to be on time for this tour due to ferry sched…
The end point applicable for 2-hour express tour option only.
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Important information
- The tour is in English.
- Only the earliest booking time has access to the first ferry.
- This tour does not include access to the Statue of Liberty's Crown and Pedestal
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
- Please note that pre-reserved ticket to Ellis Island & Ellis Island museum is included in 4-hour option only.
- Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible