Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tours

No trip to New York City is complete without a visit to the iconic Statue of Liberty!

On this tour you get to take a 30-minute guided walking tour of Battery Park before boarding the ferry to the Statue of Liberty where you receive reserved access in our fast track line.

Pick-up your audio guide and learn about Lady Liberty and how she was built by Gustave Eiffel as a gift to the United States from the people of France.

Once you've finished at the Statue of Liberty, you will cross to Ellis Island to learn about the immigrant experience at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. Journey through over 60 years' worth of information that the facility processed.

Want to get access to the Pedestal Museum at the Statue of Liberty? Make sure you select the ticket with Pedestal Access included!

Tour Operates: Daily, excluding Christmas Day.

Tour Meeting Point: 24 State Street (in front of Starbucks across from Battery Park)
Directions to meeting point: Subway stops to the meeting point are R Train to Whitehall Street, #4 or #5 Train to Bowling Green Station, #1 Train to South Ferry Station.

Tour Start Time: Approx. 11:30am

Tour Duration: Approx. 3 hours (this is approximate as the tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island is self-guided and you may spend as much time as you like there)
Recommended Time at Statue of Liberty: 1.5 hours (last ferry is at 3:30pm)
Recommended Time at Ellis Island: 1.5 hours (last ferry is at 3:30pm)

Audio Guide at the Statue of Liberty is available in the following languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian and Arabic.
Audio Guide at the Ellis Island Museum is available in the following languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian and Arabic.

Tour Inclusions:

• 30-minute walking tour of Battery Park
• Ferry to and from Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
• Reserved access to Statue of Liberty
• Access to Ellis Island Immigration Museum

Tour Exclusions:

• Transport to Meeting Point
• Food & Drink
• Gratuities for the Tour Guide (this is recommended)

Important: This tour is unfortunately not suitable for those in wheelchairs or have trouble walking.