• Statue of Liberty with torch held high against a partly cloudy blue sky.
  • One World Trade Center with surrounding buildings, seen from the 9/11 Memorial, with a blue sky.
  • Group of friends smiling on a boat. City skyline in background. Sunny day.
  • Statue of Liberty with NYC skyline in background, blue sky.
  • Couple taking a selfie in front of the Statue of Liberty on a sunny day.
  • Federal Hall in New York City, neoclassical building with columns. Statue of George Washington, people on steps.
  • New York City skyline with One World Trade Center, blue water, and a boat.
  • Statue of Liberty Museum building on Liberty Island, New York. Green landscaping and blue sky.
  • The Statue of Liberty's torch at the Statue of Liberty Museum. People look at the green torch and surrounding exhibit.
  • Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration sign with building exterior.
  • Ellis Island's Great Hall interior with arched ceiling, American flags, and people; NYC.
  • New York Stock Exchange building with American flags waving in front.
  • Bronze Charging Bull statue on Wall Street, NYC, representing financial optimism.

Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and 9/11 Memorial Guided Tour

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5 hours

Description


Explore the major landmarks of Downtown Manhattan on a fully guided tour of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, 9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero and Wall St. Upgrade to include entry to the 9/11 Museum.


Highlights


  • Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with a knowledgeable guide
  • Skip the lines with priority boarding for the ferry across New York Harbor
  • Discover moving immigrant stories at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum
  • Explore Wall Street and see the New York Stock Exchange and Federal Hall
  • Reflect at the 9/11 Memorial Pools and Ground Zero to honor those who died

Explore four of New York’s most iconic landmarks on a guided tour of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Wall Street, and the 9/11 Memorial. Choose a guide in English, Spanish, or French, skip the lines with priority ferry boarding, and upgrade for reserved entry to the 9/11 Museum.


Start your journey at Battery Park, where your guide sets the scene before you board the ferry to Liberty Island. Enjoy stunning views of the New York Harbor and Manhattan skyline as you sail.


On Liberty Island, uncover the history of Lady Liberty, designed by Gustave Eiffel, and her powerful symbolism. Snap photos from the best spots and enjoy some free time to explore the “Statue of Liberty Museum” before heading to Ellis Island.


At Ellis Island, discover the immigrant experience with your guide, exploring how millions began their new lives in America. Visit the Immigration Museum and hear moving stories of hope and resilience before hearing back to Battery Park on the Ferry.


End by touring Wall St - home to the New York Stock Exchange and Federal Hall, - before heading to Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial Pools. Uncover the story of 9/11 as you visit Ground Zero and pay tribute at the 9/11 Memorial Pools to the thousands of citizens and first responders who lost their lives on that fateful day in 2001.


Upgrade to include a reserved ticket to the 9/11 Museum to view powerful artifacts and exhibits for deeper insight.


  • What's Included?

    • Guided Tour of Liberty Island, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, 9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero and Wall Street
    • Professional Guide in English, Spanish or French (depending on option chosen)
    • Expedited access to the ferry
    • Ferry tickets to Liberty Island & Ellis Island
    • Entry to Statue of Liberty Museum
    • Entry to the Ellis Island National Immigration Museum
    • Timed ticket for 9/11 Museum (if option chosen)

  • Exclusions

    • Live tour guide inside Statue of Liberty Museum
    • Live tour guide inside the Ellis Island Museum
    • Access to the pedestal or crown of the Statue of Liberty
    • Gratuities

  • Please note

    • A mandatory airport grade security screening is conducted prior to boarding the ferry. This means no open containers, alcohol, weapons, large bags, luggage or scooters are allowed.
    • Minors (17 or under) must be accompanied by an adult (25+)
    • This tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly
    • Due to local regulations, the Statue of Liberty Museum, Ellis Island, and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum may not be open on the date of your visit
    • December 2024 – Due to construction, priority boarding is temporarily suspended

  • What do I need to bring?

    • Comfortable shoes for walking
    • Weather appropriate clothing

  • Itinerary

    Plaza outside Starbucks


    Battery Park


    Castle Clinton


    Ferry across New York Harbor


    Liberty Island


    Statue of Liberty


    180 Greenwich St, World Trade Center


    Statue of Liberty Museum


    Ellis Island


    Ellis Island Immigration Museum


    Battery Park


    The Charging Bull


    Wall Street


    New York Stock Exchange


    Federal Hall


    9/11 Memorial Pools


    9/11 Museum (optional)

  • Meeting Points

    You can start this experience at the following places.


    24 State St

    24 State St, 10004 New York County New York, US

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