New York City Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour
Explore the iconic Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island on a guided tour from Midtown Manhattan, including a scenic ferry ride and rich historical insights.
Why 4.17 / 5?
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Important Information
- • Infants sit on an adult’s lap
- • Service animals allowed
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Tour starts at Times Square meeting point
Embark on a captivating journey from Midtown Manhattan to the iconic Statue of Liberty and historic Ellis Island. Begin your adventure at Times Square, where you'll board a climate-controlled express bus to Battery Park. From there, enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Liberty Island, home to the Statue of Liberty, a symbol of freedom and democracy. Continue to Ellis Island, the gateway for over 12 million immigrants pursuing the American dream. Learn about the rich history and significance of these landmarks with an audio-guided tour. Conclude your experience with a return ferry ride to Battery Park, where you can explore the financial district and the 9/11 memorial pools. Book now to discover the heart of America's heritage.
Pros
- Discover the iconic Statue of Liberty
- Explore historic Ellis Island
- Enjoy a scenic ferry ride
- Learn about immigration history
- Travel via express bus from Times Square
Includes
- Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island admission
- Round trip ferry ride
- Express bus from Midtown Manhattan
- Audio guided tour at Liberty Island and Ellis Island
Excludes
- Pedestal or Crown Access
- Gratuities
- Return transfer to Times Square
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts between 3 to 6 hours depending on the chosen options.
- • Are Pedestal or Crown Access Included?
No, pedestal and crown access are not included in the tour.
- • Is Breakfast Included?
Breakfast is not included but available as an upgrade.
- • Where Does the Tour Start?
The tour starts at a meeting point in Times Square.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Discover the iconic Statue of Liberty
- • Explore historic Ellis Island
- • Enjoy a scenic ferry ride
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
