Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island by Ferry with Private Guide

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey to one of the world's most iconic landmarks - the Statue of Liberty. With our Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island by Ferry with Private Guide tour, you'll get up close and personal with this majestic symbol of freedom. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture aficionado, or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, this tour promises to be an enriching and memorable adventure.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 3 to 7 hours, depending on the option you choose. Meet your knowledgeable private guide in front of the main gate of Castle Clinton National Monument, where your journey begins. From there, you'll embark on a fascinating ferry cruise to Liberty Island. As you sail across the waters, your guide will share intriguing facts about Lady Liberty, her symbolism, and her significance to the American people. On Liberty Island, you'll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace, getting up close to the awe-inspiring Statue of Liberty. Your guide will take memorable photos of you and provide instructions for the perfect shot. Additionally, if you opt for the Ellis Island tour, you can visit the Immigration Museum, where millions of hopeful immigrants from around the world arrived in search of the American dream.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in American history and culture. History buffs will appreciate the opportunity to visit two iconic landmarks that played significant roles in shaping the nation's identity. Architecture enthusiasts will marvel at the statue's stunning design, while those seeking a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience will find the Ellis Island Museum captivating. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or on a solo adventure, this tour offers something for everyone. It's an experience that will resonate with visitors of all ages and backgrounds, providing a glimpse into America's past and the values it holds dear.

Why book this?

Booking this tour allows you to skip the long lines and enjoy a personalized experience with a private guide who has a wealth of knowledge about the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Your guide will provide fascinating insights, historical anecdotes, and answer any questions you may have, enhancing your overall experience. Additionally, the option to include private transfers ensures a hassle-free day, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in this iconic attraction.

Good to know

When booking this tour, it's important to note that the duration varies depending on the option chosen. The meeting point is in front of the main gate of Castle Clinton National Monument, and your tour ends at the same location. If you opt for the Ellis Island tour, you'll have the chance to explore the Immigration Museum and learn about the millions of immigrants who passed through its doors. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and memories that will last a lifetime. Private car transfers are available for added convenience, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the knowledge and professionalism of the private guides. They found the experience both educational and inspiring, gaining a deeper appreciation for the historical and cultural significance of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Many appreciated the convenience of avoiding long lines and the personalized attention provided by their guides. Overall, visitors were delighted with their decision to book this tour, describing it as a highlight of their trip to New York City.