Guided Tours

Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island

Guided Tour of Statue of Liberty with Ellis Island

Visualize this > Statue of Liberty, New York Skyline, Ellis Island, and museums, all in 4 hours! Keep calm and hop on an adventurous and guided harbor ride around America.

Highlights

Hop on to the ferry from Manhattan and sail to the two prime islands in America and see the ever-so-significant Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
Learn about this iconic monument from your guide, explore the Statue of Liberty museum, and soak in the skyline from where you are.
Board another ferry to Ellis Island where you will discover stories of millions of immigrants, and wander the site leisurely.
Explore the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, Ellis Island Bridge, Jersey City, and more, and let the official audio guide tell you some facts.
Fun fact: The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to honor the centennial of American Independence.

Inclusions

4-hour tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Local English-speaking guide
Expertly guided walking tour
Pre-reserved ticket to Statue of Liberty Island (exterior access)
Pre-reserved ticket to Ellis Island (includes Ellis Island museum)
Official audio guide on Ellis Island

Exclusions

Statue of Liberty Crown & Pedestal

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your experience

Your dreams are about to get real when you hop on to the ferry and visit two of the most popular attractions in America, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

Lady Liberty

The thrill of visiting this iconic monument is every bit real as you leave Manhattan on a ferry. Start your day at The Battery, the historical gateway to Lady Liberty. To get the best of both the sites, board the morning ferry and start your sail to the Statue of Liberty. As you approach the site, your guide will tell you some of the most interesting stories about how Lady Liberty came to be. You can also enjoy exploring the museum while there and looking for unique artifacts. This location is where you can be in awe of the New York skyline, the famous Brooklyn Bridge, and more.

Ellis Island

Board the next ferry to gear up to see another significant island, Ellis Island. This audio-guided tour in English will tell you facts about the place, what to see, and what is in store for you. Cave into the sentimentality of this island and wander the site at your own pace. You can look for different family names in the passenger records, learn about the stories of immigrants, or stop for a quick bite at the cafeteria. You will also get to visit the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, Ellis Bridge, NJ, Jersey City, and so on. Feel free to return on the ferry with your guide after this 4-hour tour of both the islands.

Know before you go

What to bring

Bring along comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a small backpack, and a hat.

What's not allowed

Keep in mind sharp metallic tools or objects, are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Accessibility

Both islands offer varying degrees of accessibility for visitors with mobility impairments.

Additional information

Facilities: lockers. (cost: $2.00)
Please note that only the earliest booking time has access to the first ferry.
Due to certain circumstances, sites may occasionally be closed. We make every effort to stay as close to the advertised itinerary as possible but substitutions/omissions may be necessary.
This tour does not include access to the Statue of Liberty's Crown and Pedestal.
You will be subject to airport-style security and any confiscated items, will not be returned.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.