Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour with Included Ferry

Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour with Included Ferry

Discover two of New York's most iconic places with a complete experience that includes ferry to Liberty Island and Ellis Island and access to the main museums.

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Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island in New York

Included ferry, bilingual guide or audioguide, and visit to two must-see places in the city

Statue of Liberty with the Manhattan skyline in the background during the excursion to Liberty Island

The tour to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island is one of the most comprehensive experiences to discover two of New York's most representative places. The visit includes ferry tickets to Liberty Island and Ellis Island, with bilingual guide or audioguide and access to the Statue of Liberty Museum and the National Immigration Museum.

During the tour, you will learn about the history of the Statue of Liberty, its importance as an international symbol, and the role of Ellis Island as an entry point for millions of immigrants who entered the United States between 1892 and 1924.

Booking this experience is ideal if you want to visit the Statue of Liberty in an organized way, better understand its historical context, and take advantage of the tour with explanations in Spanish and English.

What's Included

  • Panoramic tour in Spanish and English
  • Ferry tickets to Liberty Island and Ellis Island
  • Entry to the Statue of Liberty Museum
  • Entry to the National Immigration Museum
  • Bilingual guide and/or Audioguide
  • Visit to Liberty Island and Ellis Island
  • Views of the New York skyline from the ferry

What's Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Access to the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty
  • Access to the crown of the Statue of Liberty
  • Transportation to the meeting point

Important Information

  • Approximate duration: 4 hours
  • Languages: Spanish and English
  • Ticket type: PDF
  • Meeting point: Statue City Cruises
  • It is necessary to arrive early at the meeting point
  • Access is subject to security checks
  • On busy days, there may be lines for the ferry, monuments, and museums
  • Infants aged 0 to 2 enter for free but need a ticket
Tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

Tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

Book a complete experience with ferry, bilingual guide, and included museums

Booking a tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island is one of the best ways to know two of New York's most iconic places. This experience includes ferry to Liberty Island and Ellis Island, professional accompaniment, and access to the Statue of Liberty Museum and the National Immigration Museum.

The Statue of Liberty is one of the world's most famous monuments and a universal symbol of freedom. From Liberty Island, you can see it up close, learn its history, and enjoy privileged views of New York harbor and the Manhattan skyline.

The visit also includes Ellis Island, a key place to understand the history of immigration in the United States. Millions of people passed through this island between 1892 and 1924 in search of a new life. Today, the National Immigration Museum allows you to discover their stories and understand the historical importance of this place.

This tour is ideal for those seeking an organized experience, with included ferry and explanations in Spanish and English, combining monument, museum, history, and one of the best panoramas of New York.

Statue City Cruises Battery Park

How to Get to the Meeting Point

  • The meeting point depends on the modality you have booked:

    • Unguided tours: the meeting point is at Statue City Cruises, next to the security check area and ferry departure, near the View Restaurant.
    • Guided tours: the guide will wait for you in front of the Starbucks at One Battery Plaza.

    We recommend checking your booking details to confirm the meeting point for your visit.

  • The experience begins before boarding the ferry. It is important to arrive with enough time to locate the meeting point, pass security checks, and avoid delays.

  • You can reach the Battery Park area using several subway lines with stops near the south of Manhattan. Check the best connection from your accommodation before leaving.

  • Indicate Battery Park or Statue City Cruises as the destination. Then, head to the security check area and ferry departure.

  • If you are staying or visiting the Wall Street area, One World Trade Center, or the financial district, you can walk to Battery Park.

Tips to Make the Most of Your Visit to the Statue of Liberty

Tips to Make the Most of Your Visit

Arrive early. The tour includes ferry and security checks, so it is advisable to arrive with enough time at the meeting point.

Choose the right entry mode. The experience can have different options: entry with audioguide, bilingual guided tour, or guided tour with audioguide. Check carefully which mode you select before booking.

Wear comfortable shoes. The experience lasts approximately 4 hours and is done walking through different areas of Liberty Island and Ellis Island.

Prepare your camera or smartphone. During the ferry and from Liberty Island, you will have excellent views of the Statue of Liberty, Manhattan, and New York harbor.

Check the weather forecast. Part of the experience is outdoors, so it is advisable to be prepared according to the temperature, wind, or rain.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • The tour includes ferry tickets to Liberty Island and Ellis Island, access to the Statue of Liberty Museum, access to the National Immigration Museum with bilingual guide or audioguide.

  • The approximate duration of the tour is 4 hours.

  • Yes. The experience includes ferry tickets to Liberty Island and Ellis Island.

  • Yes. The experience includes a panoramic tour in Spanish and English.

  • No. Access to the pedestal and crown of the Statue of Liberty is not included.

  • Yes. The tour includes a visit to Ellis Island and access to the National Immigration Museum.

  • The meeting point is at Statue City Cruises, next to the security check area and ferry departure, near the View Restaurant.

  • Yes. It is advisable to arrive with enough time, as there are security checks and there may be lines to access the ferry.

  • It depends on the modality you choose. Some options include an interactive bilingual audioguide in Spanish and English. If your booking includes it, you will receive a download link 24 hours before the visit to install it on your mobile. Note that you will need an internet connection to download it before starting the tour.

  • Yes. It is a suitable experience for families, as it combines ferry, monuments, museums, and history. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.