Statue of Liberty Express Tour: Museum, Statue Grounds & Battery Park

Highlights

  • Discover the story behind America's most iconic statue.

  • Drink in beautiful views of NYC from the statue grounds.

  • Enjoy a laid-back tour with an all-inclusive itinerary.

  • See NYC from the water on a cruise to Liberty Island.

  • Explore Ellis Island at your own pace.

Summary

Discover the wonders of Liberty Island and meet Lady Liberty herself on this short and sweet guided tour that allows you to make the most of your time in NYC.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
25
Pricing (From)
Adult (15+): (15-99 years)
$69.00
Child (2-14): (2-14 years)
$64.00
Infant (0-1): (0-1 years)
$0.00
Commentary
English
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Battery Park, New York City, New York, 10004, US

Why take this tour?

So many people visit the Statue of Liberty each year that it can be hard to get the exact dates you want. This afternoon Statue of Liberty tour takes care of that for you with pre-reserved ferry tickets, so all you have to do is show up and get ready to meet Lady Liberty. And with an afternoon departure, you'll have plenty of time to hit up some other must-see NYC sights in the morning (or simply sleep in!). Just meet your guide, hop on a ferry, and get ready for an insightful visit to New York's most recognizable resident.

What’s included?

  • Statue of Liberty & ferry tickets

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • Expertly guided walking tour

  • Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • The ferry and grounds of Statue of Liberty are wheelchair accessible.

  • Please note, the ferry does not operate during heavy rain or other adverse weather conditions; when this occurs, an alternative option is provided.

  • The guided portion of the tour ends on Liberty Island, though your ticket provides access to Ellis Island if you choose to stay on your own.

  • Walks comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to New York government guidelines for the most up to date information

Before you go

  • The meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. No refunds or re-bookings can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • All guests are required to pass through airport-style security to board the ferry and again to disembark. No luggage, weapons, or food (except for water in a clear container) is allowed.

  • The guided portion of the tour ends on Liberty Island, though your ticket provides access to Ellis Island if you choose to stay on your own.

  • At Liberty Island handbags and backpacks must be stored in a locker. Lockers are $2.00.

  • Please allow plenty of time to arrive for your tour. Transportation in NYC whether by taxi, car, or subway is notoriously slow and can often be unreliable.

  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no shows are nonrefundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive, or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

About operator:

Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.