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Secrets of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Guided Tour

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Experience the secrets of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island on this captivating guided tour. Immerse yourself in the history and significance of these iconic American landmarks. Hear the stories of immigrants who journeyed through Ellis Island in search of freedom and opportunity. Marvel at panoramic views of New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty before stepping foot on Liberty Island. Take in the breathtaking sights of New York City from Liberty Island, and then conclude your tour on Ellis Island. This four-hour adventure is a must for anyone visiting NYC, as you uncover the origins, design, and construction of these historic sites. Join this tour and be transported back in time as you discover the Secrets of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the secrets of the Statue of Liberty
  • Listen to the stories of immigrants at Ellis Island
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Statue of Liberty
  • Marvel at the outstanding views of NYC
  • Immerse in the history and symbolism of American freedom
  • Access to the grounds of liberty island and ellis island
  • Round trip ferry tickets to liberty island and ellis island
  • Guided tour of liberty island
  • Professional guide
  • Expert local guide
  • Access to ellis island national museum of immigration
  • Gratuities
  • Crown and pedestal access at the statue of liberty, entry not included

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Introduction

Step into the world of American freedom and opportunity with the Secrets of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Guided Tour. As symbols that have captured the imagination of thousands of visitors to NYC, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island stand as icons of hope and new beginnings. Discover the hidden stories behind their origin, design, and construction, and immerse yourself in the remarkable tales of immigrants who made their way through Ellis Island after a perilous and uncertain journey. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness panoramic views of the Statue of Liberty and the stunning New York harbor before stepping onto Liberty Island. The journey then continues to Ellis Island, where you can delve into America's rich history as a land of dreams and aspirations.

What to expect?

During this captivating guided tour, you can expect to spend a total duration of 240 minutes exploring the secrets of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. The itinerary starts at the historic Castle Clinton National Monument in Battery Park, where you will meet your knowledgeable guide. From there, you will embark on a journey through time, beginning with The Battery, a place that played a significant role in the arrival of millions of newcomers to New York City. On Liberty Island, marvel at the impressive Statue of Liberty and admire outstanding views of the vibrant cityscape. The tour culminates on Ellis Island, once the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station, now a poetic symbol of the American Dream.

Who is this for?

The Secrets of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Guided Tour is designed for both history enthusiasts and curious wanderers. It welcomes visitors of all backgrounds and ages who seek to unravel the fascinating stories woven into the fabric of American history. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time explorer, this tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding of the significance and legacy of these iconic landmarks. Everyone, from families to solo travelers, can benefit from this enriching journey into America's past.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Secrets of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Guided Tour is not just a sightseeing adventure; it is an opportunity to connect with the essence of American identity and heritage. By uncovering the untold stories behind these renowned sites, you will gain a profound appreciation for the struggles and triumphs of those who shaped the nation. Engage with passionate guides who bring these historical moments to life, painting vivid pictures in your mind's eye. Witness breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty and New York harbor, letting the awe-inspiring beauty of these landmarks wash over you. This tour offers you the chance to become part of the rich tapestry of American history.

Good to know

To join this tour, make sure to meet your guide on the left-hand side in front of the front gate of Castle Clinton National Monument in Battery Park. Look for the Red, Inside Out Tours Flag being held up by your guide. The total duration of the tour is approximately 4 hours, so it's advisable to wear comfortable shoes and clothing. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and memorable moments throughout the journey. Keep in mind that the pedestal visit to the Statue of Liberty is not included in this tour.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the Secrets of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Guided Tour have been captivated by the rich historical tales unravelled on this journey. They praise the knowledgeable guides who make the stories come alive, leaving a lasting impression of the struggles and dreams of the millions who passed through Ellis Island. The panoramic views of the Statue of Liberty and New York harbor have left visitors spellbound, as they basked in the beauty of these iconic American landmarks. Guests highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American history and an unforgettable exploration of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Castle Clinton National Monument

For more than 200 years, The Battery has been an invaluable part of New York City’s history. Decades before Ellis Island was built or the Statue of Liberty gazed down at incoming boats, millions of newcomers arrived at The Battery from Europe and elsewhere.

Statue of Liberty

[Pedestal visit is not included] Its most notable feature is the Statue of Liberty, a large statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi that was dedicated in 1886.

Admission Included

Ellis Island

Ellis Island was the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station in the United States. After welcoming more than 12 million immigrants to our shores, Ellis Island is now a poetic symbol of the American Dream.

Admission Included

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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