Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour by New York Ferry

Meet the Great Symbol of Freedom in the Heart of New York with a History Expert

This enriching journey, enhanced by a professional guide's vivid explanations, goes beyond mere sightseeing to foster a true understanding of New York's historical context. The stunning Manhattan skyline and the panoramic view of the Brooklyn Bridge encountered during the ferry ride offer the most beautiful moments of your New York trip. Visit these historic sites comfortably via a proven route, without the hassle of complex ticket purchases.

Go beyond simply observing from afar and discover the intriguing behind-the-scenes stories of how the legendary lady was erected and her global historical significance through engaging storytelling. The 2-hour express option focuses compactly on the essential Liberty Island tour, while the 4-hour option includes a more in-depth exploration of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum.

Historic Spots of New York Harbor Where Past and Present Coexist

Efficient, Time-Tailored Options Provided

Choose freely according to your travel itinerary. A 2-hour express course for those who want to quickly cover the highlights, and a 4-hour full guided course that completely conquers the interior of the Statue of Liberty Museum and every corner of Ellis Island with a guide, seamlessly integrating into your personalized New York travel plan.

Vivid Humanities Tour with an English-Speaking Guide

A local expert English guide will accompany you, sharing fascinating stories about New York's history and culture. Walk through every part of Liberty Island, discover hidden photo spots, and enrich your knowledge by seeing the original torch of the Statue of Liberty up close within the museum.

Itinerary Overview

The Battery (formerly Battery Park)

The historic gateway where the tour begins. Meet your guide, receive an overall introduction to the tour, and prepare for the journey ahead overlooking New York Harbor.

Statue of Liberty Ferry Cruise

Depart from the Manhattan pier and head to Liberty Island with the refreshing sea breeze. The view of the Manhattan skyscrapers and the Brooklyn Bridge from the ferry is breathtaking.

Statue of Liberty & Pedestal Museum

Disembark on Liberty Island to see the colossal Statue of Liberty up close. Inside the museum, you can directly view the original torch the Statue of Liberty once held and various historical artifacts detailing its construction.

Ellis Island Immigration Museum (Included in 4-Hour Option)

A site of moving history, through which millions of immigrants passed to enter the United States from the late 19th century. Follow your guide to explore the historical traces of that era, then freely explore the museum at your own pace with the provided official audio guide.
 

"The panoramic view of the Statue of Liberty, experienced while sailing through the blue waters of New York Harbor, offers the ultimate healing moment away from the bustling city."