Private Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour in Spanish, Italian or French

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Introduction

Imagine embarking on a captivating journey through New York City, where history and culture collide. Introducing the Private Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour, a unique experience that invites you to delve into the heart of American freedom and immigration. With this immersive tour, you will not only witness iconic landmarks but also gain a deeper understanding of their significance.

What to expect?

Prepare to be captivated by the rich history and breathtaking views during this 240-minute adventure. Your journey begins at Castle Clinton National Monument, where your knowledgeable guide will await you. As you explore the grounds, you'll learn about the intriguing past of this historic fort and its connection to the Statue of Liberty. Next, you'll board a ferry and marvel at the stunning Manhattan Skyline as you approach the grand lady herself - the Statue of Liberty. Ascend to the top of the pedestal, taking in panoramic vistas that showcase the city's skyline in all its splendor. Inside the new Statue of Liberty Museum, you'll delve deeper into the stories and symbolism behind this iconic statue. From there, your tour takes you to Ellis Island, a gateway to America for millions of immigrants between 1892 and 1954. Hear their tales, feel their hopes, and gain a profound appreciation for the diversity that shaped the nation. History truly comes alive as you wander through the halls that once processed so many dreams.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone seeking an unforgettable immersion into American history and culture. History enthusiasts, curious explorers, and those with a passion for understanding the stories behind iconic landmarks will find this experience truly rewarding. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or as a family, this tour offers a fascinating adventure for all ages.

Why book this?

The Private Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour offers an unrivaled opportunity to witness two of America's most cherished symbols of freedom and hope. With the expertise of your guide, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical and cultural significance of these iconic sites. Avoid the stress of long queues and enjoy reserved access, allowing you more time to soak in the beauty and wonder.

Good to know

It's essential to meet your tour guide on the steps outside of Castle Clinton's North Entrance, identifiable by their orange hat and/or blue shirt or jacket. The total duration of the tour is approximately 4 hours. After exploring Ellis Island, you have the option to prolong your stay or return to Battery Park on the next ferry. Remember to bring comfortable shoes, a camera to capture the stunning views, and an open mind ready to be inspired by the remarkable history of the United States.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Private Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour have been enthralled by the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who brought history to life, allowing them to truly appreciate the significance of these landmarks. Visitors were also delighted with the reserved access, minimizing wait times and maximizing their enjoyment. This tour consistently receives high praise for its captivating storytelling, stunning views, and the unforgettable opportunity to connect with America's past.