About this experience
Highlights
Save time by prebooking ferry tickets to Liberty Island & Ellis Island
Pick a ticket option to suit your budget and travel style
Tour the Statue Liberty & Ellis Island with a French-language audio guide
Upgrade to include a live French-speaking guide for a more personal experience
Extend your visit to include 9/11 Memorial, Wall Street & Ground Zero
Enjoy a ferry ride to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island and Explore America’s most iconic landmarks. Choose between 4 options:
Statue Standard Ticket: Enjoy a standard timed ferry ticket to Liberty Island and Ellis Island
Express Self-Guided Tour in French with Pre-ferry Tour: Upgrade to include a pre-ferry orientation tour in French at Battery Park. Understand how to use the French language audio tours at both the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island and enjoy priority boarding for the ferry.
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Guided Tour in French: Upgrade further to include an expert French-speaking local guide who will escort you on the ferry and guide your around both Liberty Island and Ellis Island
Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island & 9/11 Memorial Guided Tour in French: Experience the most complete tour where the French-speaking guide will also tour you around the 9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero and Wall St.
Next available dates
What’s included
- Entry / admission fee
- Ferry tickets to Liberty Island & Ellis Island
- Entry to Statue of Liberty Museum on Liberty Island
- Entry to the Ellis Island National Immigration Museum
- French Language audio tour for the Liberty Island & Statue of Liberty (for Express and Ticket Only Options)
- French Language audio tour for Ellis Island (for Express and Ticket Only Options)
- 30-minute Statue of Liberty and Battery Park Orientation Tour in French (for Express & Guided Tour options)
- Live French-speaking tour guide on Liberty Island and Ellis Island (if Guided Tour options chosen)
- Guided Tour of 9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero and Wall Street in French (if option chosen)
- Booking Fee
Not included
- Access to the pedestal or crown of the Statue of Liberty
- Live tour guide inside Statue of Liberty Museum
- Live tour guide inside the Ellis Island Museum
- Gratuities
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in French · Guidance in French, English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Russian, and Arabic
- Start times
- 09:00 · 11:30 · 13:00
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- If there are only a few French-speaking guests on the tour, you will be in a tour group with English speakers as well, and will have a bi-lingual guide who will give commentary in both French and English
- The Audio tours are also available in English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Russian and Arabic.
- Family friendly audio tours designed for children ages 6-10 are also available in all languages.
- A mandatory airport grade security screening is conducted prior to boarding the ferry. This means no open containers, alcohol, weapons, large bags, luggage or scooters are allowed.
- Minors (17 or under) must be accompanied by an adult (25+)
- This tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly
- Due to local regulations, the Statue of Liberty Museum, Ellis Island, and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum may not be open on the date of your visit
- July 2025 – Due to construction, priority ferry boarding is temporarily suspended
- Comfortable shoes for walking
- Weather appropriate clothing
Cancellation policy
This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
Standard Viator policy
Meeting point
View on map
Meet in front of Starbucks Coffee
- Address
- State Street 24, New York, 10004, US
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 40.70336, -74.01418
Illustrative map. Open it in Maps for the exact spot and live directions.
Traveler reviews
Be among the first to review this experience.
Write a review- Provided by
- Attractions4us LLC
Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 3 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in French · Guidance in French, English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Russian, and Arabic
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Meet in front of Starbucks Coffee, State Street 24, New York, 10004, US.
Is this experience wheelchair accessible?
Yes — the supplier lists this experience as wheelchair accessible.
From AED 339 per person








