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Introduction
Experience the best of New York City with the Statue of Liberty Roundtrip Ferry Edge Ground Zero & 911 Memorial tour. This VIP NY tour offers express skip the line access to the city's most iconic landmarks. Start your day with a breathtaking view from the top of The Edge and end it by joining the exclusive Reserve access at the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Ferry. Along the way, you'll explore famous NYC landmarks on a guided tour, including Bryant Park, 42nd Street, 5th Ave, NY Public Library, NYC Subway System, Battery Park, Wall St, Ground Zero, and 911 Memorial Pools. Upgrade your experience by adding a skip-the-line tour of the 9/11 Memorial Museum or the Freedom Towers observation deck.
What to Expect?
During this 240-minute tour, you'll embark on a journey that immerses you in the rich history and grandeur of New York City. Follow the itinerary that takes you to the most significant sites, starting at The Edge Observation Deck for a stunning panoramic view. Then, visit the Ground Zero Museum Workshop to gain deeper insights into the tragic events of 9/11. Next, board a ferry to the Statue of Liberty, where you can marvel at this iconic symbol of freedom. Conclude your tour with a visit to Ellis Island, where you can explore at your own pace with an audio-guided tour.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for explorers and history enthusiasts who want to dive into the heart of New York City. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience will provide a comprehensive overview of the city's landmarks and symbolizes a tribute to resilience and hope. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will appreciate the convenience of skip-the-line access and the opportunity to learn about the city's past while admiring its present.
Why Book This?
By booking this tour, you'll gain access to exclusive benefits that enhance your visit to New York City. Skip the long lines and enjoy express entry to The Edge and the Statue of Liberty, maximizing the time you have to explore. The knowledgeable guides will provide fascinating historical insights and entertaining stories that breathe life into each location. This well-organized itinerary ensures you make the most of your time, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's iconic landmarks without the hassle of planning and navigating on your own.
Good to Know
As you embark on this tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views. Don't forget to purchase a one-way metro card for the subway ride to Battery Park. If you're interested in a deeper understanding of the 9/11 attacks, consider upgrading your experience to include a visit to the 9/11 Memorial Museum. The tour concludes at Battery Park, where you can continue your exploration by taking the ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have raved about the seamless experience and the depth of knowledge provided by the guides. Visitors appreciate the skip-the-line access, allowing them to make the most of their limited time in New York City. The combination of iconic landmarks, historical insights, and breathtaking views creates an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression. Overall, participants describe this tour as an exceptional way to discover the essence of New York City while paying tribute to its past.