Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island & Pre-Ferry Express Tour
- Wheelchair accessible
About this experience
Highlights
Visit Liberty Island and Ellis Island by ferry.
See New York Harbor and the Manhattan skyline.
Follow the tour arrangements listed in your selected option.
Travel by ferry to Liberty Island and Ellis Island. The guided or self-guided arrangements and any additional attractions depend on the option selected. Review the option description for what is included. All visitors must pass security screening before boarding. Queues may occur, and a ferry ticket does not guarantee immediate boarding.
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What’s included
- 30-minute Statue of Liberty and Battery Park Orientation Tour
- Express Boarding to the ferry
- Ferry tickets to Liberty Island
- Ferry tickets to Ellis Island
- Entry to Statue of Liberty Museum
- Entry to the Ellis Island National Immigration Museum (unless 2 PM tour selected)
- Multilingual audio tour headsets for the Statue of Liberty National Monument
- Multilingual Audio tour headsets for Ellis Island
- Live tour guide on Liberty Island and Ellis Island (if Guided Tour option chosen)
Not included
- Live tour guide inside Statue of Liberty Museum
- Live tour guide inside the Ellis Island Museum
- Access to the pedestal or crown of the Statue of Liberty
- Gratuity (optional)
Itinerary
- 1
Battery Park
Located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island, the 25-acre green park has a varied history and many classic monuments to explore.
- 2
Castle Clinton
Built for the War of 1812 as a centerpiece of the revitalization efforts of the park
- 3
Liberty Island
The island where the Statue of Liberty is located
- 4
Statue of Liberty
The island where the Statue of Liberty is located
- 5
Statue of Liberty Museum
Opened on May 16, 2019, this museum is focused on the creation, meaning, and history of the Statue of Liberty
- 6
Ellis Island
Ellis Island was once the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station in the United States.
- 7
Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration
Artifacts & passenger records in this Museum tell the story of US immigration in a former processing station.
- 8
Battery Park
You return back to Battery Park at the end of your experience
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English, Spanish, and French · Guidance in German, Arabic, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Hindi, Chinese, Korean, and Russian
- Start times
- 08:30 · 09:00 · 11:30 · 13:00 · 13:45
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller / pram accessible
- Public transportation nearby
- Audio tours are available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Russian and Arabic.
- Family friendly audio tours designed for children ages 6-10 are also available in the same languages.
- A mandatory airport grade security screening is conducted prior to boarding the ferry. This means no liquids, alcohol, weapons or large bags are allowed.
- Depending on the queues, and time of year, any tour departing from 1pm onwards may not make it to Ellis Island before it closes for the day,
- Minors (17 or under) must be accompanied by an adult (25+)
- 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
- August 2024 – Due to construction, express boarding is temporarily suspended
- Comfortable shoes for walking
- Weather appropriate clothing
Cancellation policy
This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
24 hour cancellation policy
Meeting point
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24 State St
- Address
- 24 State St, New York County New York, 10004, US
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 40.70338, -74.01392
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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 English, Spanish, and French · Guidance in German, Arabic, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Hindi, Chinese, Korean, and Russian
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at 24 State St, New York County New York, 10004, US.
Is this experience wheelchair accessible?
Yes — the supplier lists this experience as wheelchair accessible.
From AED 229 per person
