NYC Statue of Liberty Tour from Midtown
Highlights
- Early access to Statue of Liberty Pedestal
- Exploring the Ellis Island museum
- Visiting the 911 Memorial
- Personalized overview of Lady Liberty and Ellis Island
- VIP reserve ferry line access
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Duration: 6 hours
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Local tour guide included
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Roundtrip ferry tickets
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Transportation from Times Square
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Visit Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
Embark on the ultimate NYC adventure with the NYC Statue of Liberty Tour from Midtown. This 6-hour tour takes you on a journey through the history and grandeur of Lady Liberty and Ellis Island. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you'll receive a personalized overview of these iconic landmarks. Get early access to Liberty Island and explore the grounds, or upgrade for access to the Pedestal Museum. Discover the fascinating history of Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants passed through during its years as a federal immigration station. Trace your own family roots at the Ellis Island museum and pay tribute to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Start your tour in the heart of Times Square and let the Statue of Liberty Express bus transport you to these incredible destinations. This is the ultimate NYC experience you won't want to miss!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore NYC's iconic Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island on a guided 6-hour tour from Midtown, with convenient roundtrip transportation included.
Included
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Local tour guide
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Transportation to/from times square
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All taxes and fees
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Roundtrip ferry tickets
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Guided walking tour of statue of liberty, ellis island and 911 memorial
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Departure Point: Times Square Address: 211 West 43rd St New York City, NY 10036 Dates: Daily
211 West 43rd St, New York, NY 10036 , United States
End Point
Departure Point: Times Square Address: 211 West 43rd St New York City, NY 10036 Dates: Daily
211 West 43rd St, New York, NY 10036 , United States
What to expect
Statue of Liberty
Meet your tour guide in the heart of Times Square and board your Statue of Liberty Express tour bus to the Statue of Liberty located in Battery Park in Lower Manhattan. Your tour guide will escort you to an express VIP reserve ferry line to board the Statue of Liberty ferry boat. Enjoy early access to Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty Pedestal and the Pedestal Museum before the Island get crowded. Your tour will be of the grounds of the statue unless you opt for the pedestal access upgrade. Once you complete tour of Liberty Island, your guide will escort you to the Ellis Island Ferry where you will see the Ellis Island museum which opened in 1892 as a federal immigration state for more than 60 years before closing in 1954. Millions of immigrants passed through the station during that time; it is thought that at least 40% of all current United States citizens can trace one or more of their ancestors to Ellis Island. You will receive some individual time to trace a family member at the museum. You will return with your guide on the ferry back to Battery Park where you will be escorted through the memorials and fixtures over to the 911 Memorial. You will then board your Statue of Liberty Express bus back to Midtown Manhattan.
Ellis Island
Meet your tour guide in the heart of Times Square and board your Statue of Liberty Express tour bus to the Statue of Liberty located in Battery Park in Lower Manhattan. Your tour guide will escort you to an express VIP reserve ferry line to board the Statue of Liberty ferry boat. Enjoy early access to Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty Pedestal and the Pedestal Museum before the Island get crowded. Your tour will be of the grounds of the statue unless you opt for the pedestal access upgrade. Once you complete tour of Liberty Island, your guide will escort you to the Ellis Island Ferry where you will see the Ellis Island museum which opened in 1892 as a federal immigration state for more than 60 years before closing in 1954. Millions of immigrants passed through the station during that time; it is thought that at least 40% of all current United States citizens can trace one or more of their ancestors to Ellis Island. You will receive some individual time to trace a family member at the museum. You will return with your guide on the ferry back to Battery Park where you will be escorted through the memorials and fixtures over to the 911 Memorial. You will then board your Statue of Liberty Express bus back to Midtown Manhattan.
SeaGlass Carousel
Meet your tour guide in the heart of Times Square and board your Statue of Liberty Express tour bus to the Statue of Liberty located in Battery Park in Lower Manhattan. Your tour guide will escort you to an express VIP reserve ferry line to board the Statue of Liberty ferry boat. Enjoy early access to Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty Pedestal and the Pedestal Museum before the Island get crowded. Your tour will be of the grounds of the statue unless you opt for the pedestal access upgrade. Once you complete tour of Liberty Island, your guide will escort you to the Ellis Island Ferry where you will see the Ellis Island museum which opened in 1892 as a federal immigration state for more than 60 years before closing in 1954. Millions of immigrants passed through the station during that time; it is thought that at least 40% of all current United States citizens can trace one or more of their ancestors to Ellis Island. You will receive some individual time to trace a family member at the museum. You will return with your guide on the ferry back to Battery Park where you will be escorted through the memorials and fixtures over to the 911 Memorial. You will then board your Statue of Liberty Express bus back to Midtown Manhattan.
The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Meet your tour guide in the heart of Times Square and board your Statue of Liberty Express tour bus to the Statue of Liberty located in Battery Park in Lower Manhattan. Your tour guide will escort you to an express VIP reserve ferry line to board the Statue of Liberty ferry boat. Enjoy early access to Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty Pedestal and the Pedestal Museum before the Island get crowded. Your tour will be of the grounds of the statue unless you opt for the pedestal access upgrade. Once you complete tour of Liberty Island, your guide will escort you to the Ellis Island Ferry where you will see the Ellis Island museum which opened in 1892 as a federal immigration state for more than 60 years before closing in 1954. Millions of immigrants passed through the station during that time; it is thought that at least 40% of all current United States citizens can trace one or more of their ancestors to Ellis Island. You will receive some individual time to trace a family member at the museum. You will return with your guide on the ferry back to Battery Park where you will be escorted through the memorials and fixtures over to the 911 Memorial. You will then board your Statue of Liberty Express bus back to Midtown Manhattan.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
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The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit the museum on Ellis Island.
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Grab lunch at nearby Battery Park.
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Arrive early for the best ferry access.
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Capture photos from the ferry ride.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the heart of New York City and embark on an unforgettable journey to the iconic Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. This 6-hour NYC Statue of Liberty Tour from Midtown is the ultimate way to explore these historic landmarks. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the significance and history of these sites. Plus, with an optional upgrade to include a visit to the Statue of Liberty Museum, your experience will be truly comprehensive and immersive.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore both Liberty Island and Ellis Island, two remarkable destinations woven into the fabric of American history. Your journey begins in Times Square, where you'll board the Statue of Liberty Express tour bus. From there, you'll make your way to Battery Park in Lower Manhattan, where an express VIP reserve ferry line will be waiting for you. Enjoy early access to Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty Pedestal, and dive into its captivating history at the Pedestal Museum. Next, your guide will lead you to Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants once entered the United States seeking a better future. Delve into the rich stories of these individuals at the Ellis Island museum, which opened in 1892 and operated as an immigration station for over 60 years. Immerse yourself in the personal experiences of your own ancestors as you embark on a journey of self-discovery and connection.Who is this for?
This extraordinary tour is suitable for anyone with a passion for history, culture, and the American experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers an enriching experience for all. History buffs will appreciate the deep dive into the stories of Lady Liberty and the immigrants who passed through Ellis Island. Families with children can make this an educational adventure, teaching them about the diverse heritage that shapes the United States.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in a captivating narrative as your expert guide unveils the secrets and insights of these historic landmarks. This tour offers more than just a visit to famous sites; it provides an opportunity to connect with the past and gain a deeper appreciation for the American spirit. By choosing this tour, you'll avoid the long lines and enjoy priority access to both Liberty Island and Ellis Island. The option to upgrade and explore the Statue of Liberty Museum adds an extra layer of knowledge and fascination to your experience.Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather, as you'll be exploring these attractions on foot. Bring a camera to capture unforgettable moments and the breathtaking views of the city skyline. It's also worth noting that this tour departs from and returns to Times Square in Midtown Manhattan, providing convenient access for those staying in the heart of the city.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this tour rave about the knowledge and enthusiasm of the guides. They appreciate the opportunity to bypass the crowds and experience these iconic landmarks from a unique perspective. Many reviewers mention the emotional impact of visiting the Ellis Island museum and tracing their family's roots. Overall, guests leave feeling inspired, awestruck, and with a deeper understanding of the Statue of Liberty's significance in American history.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is