Discover the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island on a guided tour, exploring iconic landmarks and learning about America's immigrant history.
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Liberty Island's iconic Statue of Liberty
- Visit the Ellis Island Immigration Museum
- Learn about America's immigrant history
- Enjoy panoramic views of New York Harbor
- Experience a guided tour with expert insights
Description
Join a captivating guided tour to Liberty Island, home to the iconic Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants. Explore the rich history and cultural significance of these landmarks, enjoy panoramic views of New York Harbor, and gain insights from expert guides. This tour offers a comprehensive experience of two of America's most cherished symbols of freedom and hope.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Statue of Liberty
- Access to Ellis Island Immigration Museum
- Round-trip ferry transportation
- Food and beverages
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 1 Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004, USA
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour availability may vary; check the schedule for your preferred date.
- Children under 4 years old can join the tour for free.
- Audio guides are available in multiple languages upon request.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
- Bring a valid ID for security checks at the ferry terminal.
- Allow extra time for security procedures at the departure point.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
The guided portion of the tour is 3.5-4 hours (subject to ferry schedule). However, to fully experience Ellis Island, it is recommended that you spend an additional hour on the island afterward
Food and drink is available for purchase on the Statue Ferry, Liberty Island, and Ellis Island
Involves a moderate amount of walking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
If canceled because of dangerous weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
Photography is allowed on the tour; monopods and tripods are not
No weapons of any kind (e.g. pocket knives, pepper spray, Swiss Army knives, etc.) are allowed at the Statue of Liberty. Please leave these items at home
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour's designated start time. The tour departs promptly and no refunds will be given for guests who miss the tour due to being late
Once the tour begins, if you make the decision to not follow the guide or their instructions, we cannot guarantee we can reunite you with the group.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE TOUR IF YOU ARE LATE WE WILL MOST LIKELY NOT BE ABLE TO CATCH YOU UP WITH THE GROUP.
About operator:
TopDogTours offers knowledgeable local guides who lead NYC walking tours with engaging themes such as ghosts and comic-book heroes. The company specializes in small-group and private tours, with licensed guides, easy booking, and flexible options. Guests enjoy immersive routes that reveal hidden corners of the city, complemented by clear, helpful commentary and safety-focused service. TopDogTours emphasizes ease of planning with a 24-hour support line and a 48-hour cancellation policy. Tours run daily from morning to evening, with platforms like TripAdvisor, GetYourGuide, Viator, and Pelago providing additional booking channels and real-time availability. Reserve your spot now for a memorable NYC experience.
Basic Information
- Duration: 2 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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