Journey through the history of New York City and the United States on a private guided tour of the Statue of Liberty and a visit to the Statue of Liberty Museum.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Ticket confirmation within 48 hours
- Once purchased, you’ll receive booking confirmation from the tour operator.
- Live tour guide
- English
- Wheelchair accessible
- Private group
Experience
Highlights
- Take a guided tour of Liberty Island and Ellis Island
- Ride the ferry to the Statue of Liberty
- Get access to the Statue of Liberty Museum
- Learn how newly arrived immigrants were processed at Ellis Island
Full description
Covid-19 Update
Due to health and safety regulations, this itinerary may change. See Know before you go for the latest updates.
Board the ferry to the Statue of Liberty and get up close to the iconic monument in New York Harbor.
Examine the artifacts inside the Statue of Liberty Museum, including the original bones of the statue to one of the first flames of her torch. Get some time to explore on your own or grab a quick bite before going to Ellis Island.
Visit the Museum of Immigration in the original Immigration Station, beautifully restored after decades of neglect. Learn the heartbreaking stories of the immigrants who once walked the halls and search the archive to discover your own history.
Includes
- Skip-the-line ticket
- Reserved timed access for the security line
- Round-trip ferry tickets
- Entrance to the Statue of Liberty Museum
- Entrance to Ellis Island Museum
- Private guide
- Guided tour inside the Pedestal and museums
Covid-19 precautions
Traveler requirements
- You are required to bring and wear a mask
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Meeting point
Meet your guide on the steps outside of Castle Clinton's North Entrance (the far side from the water).
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
Not allowed
- Weapons or sharp objects
- Food and drinks
- Luggage or large bags
- Drones
- Sprays or Aerosols
Know before you go
- Due to ongoing COVID-19 virus preventative measures, any indoor access to the Museum or Pedestal is closed until further notice
- This activity runs regardless of weather conditions. Please dress appropriately
- Please note that you will be on your feet for most of the tour
- In the rare event that the local operator is forced to cancel the activity, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule to another time (subject to availability)
- Security screening will take place prior to boarding the ferry. The Statue of Liberty is managed by the United States Park Police and visitors to the park are required to undergo airport-style security screening. All persons and property are subject to a search. There is another security screening on Liberty Island
- Backpacks, strollers and large items must be checked into lockers on Liberty Island. These are available for $2 per locker. This fee is not included