Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Small Group Tour

New York City, USA
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Discover two of New York’s most important landmarks on a guided tour that begins at Battery Park. Your guide leads you onto the ferry for a scenic ride across New York Harbor with panoramic skyline views.

On Liberty Island, learn the story behind the Statue of Liberty from its French origins to its modern symbolism while exploring the grounds and visiting the inspiring Statue of Liberty Museum. See historic artifacts including the original torch and hear stories that bring Lady Liberty to life.

Continue by ferry to Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants first arrived in America. Your guide shares powerful stories of hope, hardship, and resilience as you explore this historic site. Walk the same halls where families were processed and learn how Ellis Island shaped the country’s cultural identity.

This tour blends iconic views, meaningful history, and expert storytelling for a complete experience of both Liberty Island and Ellis Island.

What's included

  • Round-trip ferry tickets (Included in Price)
  • Access to the Statue of Liberty Museum
  • Guided tour of Liberty Island and Ellis Island
  • Access to the Ellis Island Immigration Museum
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Battery Park City
    Pass by
    Begin at Battery Park where you can enjoy waterfront views and learn about the historic gateway that has welcomed millions of visitors to New York Harbor.
  2. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Board the ferry for a scenic ride across New York Harbor with clear views of the skyline as you make your way toward Liberty Island.
  3. Liberty Island
    45m
    Walk the grounds of Liberty Island as your guide shares the history of the Statue of Liberty and the stories behind this global symbol of freedom.
  4. Statue of Liberty Museum
    30m
    Explore the Statue of Liberty Museum where engaging exhibits and historic artifacts reveal the creation, symbolism, and legacy of the monument.
  5. Ellis Island Immigration Museum
    45m
    Visit the Ellis Island National Museum to discover powerful stories of immigration through exhibits, photos, and preserved historical records.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your tour begins with meeting your guide at the Battery. They will be wearing See Sight Tours branded clothing.

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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