Attractions & guided tours
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 Hours
Do this because
The story behind America’s most iconic statue
Stunning views of NYC from the water on a cruise to Liberty Island
Ellis Island explored at your own pace, offering freedom and discovery
What to expect
Embark on an express tour of the Statue of Liberty, without the need to rise at dawn or queue for the first boat to Liberty Island. This relaxed journey offers you a small group experience with a knowledgeable guide, ensuring a seamless exploration of the Statue and her surroundings.Your adventure begins at Battery Park, where you'll spot iconic structures such as Castle Clinton, known as America's first immigration station. From there, you board the ferry to Liberty Island. Upon arrival, your guide will acquaint you with the renowned lady herself, revealing intriguing facts about her history - including the surprising reasons why she almost wasn’t constructed at all! You'll also have the opportunity to delve into the Statue of Liberty Museum at your leisure. Here, you can uncover artefacts from the statue's construction that narrate the tale of one man’s monumental dream that united an entire city.In just two hours, you'll gain intimate access to America’s most iconic monument and its story, all without early wake-up calls or ticket queues.
What's included
Guided walking tour
Local guide
Attractions tickets
Ferry ticket
What's not included
Tips (optional)
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
What to remember
Accessibility:
The ferry and grounds of the Statue of Liberty are wheelchair accessible
Not allowed:
Luggage, weapons, or food (except for water in a clear container)
Extra fees to be paid on site:
At Liberty Island handbags and backpacks must be stored in a locker at $2.00
Know in advance:
All guests are required to pass through airport-style security to board the ferry and again to disembark
Please note, that 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
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
No refunds or re-bookings can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
1 Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004, USA
Meeting point:
Meet in front of the National Museum of the American Indian at the statue with the sphinx and lion. When you are facing the museum entrance, it's the last statue on the right. The meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the tour start time.