Private Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour with Expert Guide

New tour

1500 reviews

4 hours

Max 10

Why take this tour?

Highlights

  • Your Own Private NYC Storyteller – A licensed New York City guide dedicated exclusively to you and your group, no outside guests.
  • Ferry Tickets Secured in Advance – Roundtrip ferry tickets to Liberty Island and Ellis Island arranged ahead of time, with your guide handling boarding for a smooth, seamless journey.
  • Stand Beneath the Statue of Liberty – Exterior access on Liberty Island, where you’ll experience the scale, symbolism, and power of this global icon up close.
  • See the Original Torch – Entry to the Statue of Liberty Museum, including the chance to stand before the monument’s original torch and explore immersive exhibits.
  • Walk Through America’s Gateway – Admission to Ellis Island and its Immigration Museum, plus the official audio guide to deepen your understanding of the millions who began their story here.
  • Sites Visited
  • Liberty Island
  • Statue of Liberty (exterior)
  • Statue of Liberty Museum
  • The Battery
  • Ellis Island
  • Ellis Island Immigration Museum
  • Tour Includes
  • Pre-reserved ticket to Statue of Liberty Island (exterior access)
  • Pre-reserved ticket to Ellis Island
  • Access to Immigration Museum at Ellis Island
  • Official audio guide on Ellis Island
  • Local English-speaking guide

From Manhattan to Liberty Island: A Private, In Depth Statue of Liberty Tour

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Verified Customer reviews

Latest reviews
Excellent
The trip was great! Loved hearing all the history from Sara our wonderful guide! She is so informative and knowledgeable!
Viator customer · Cynthia · Mar 02, 2026
Excellent
Wha a great tour! Our guide Jake was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. It was well planned and made everything super easy.
Tripadvisor customer · kelseyfield · Mar 02, 2026
Excellent
10 out of 10 for <br />Emmeline our Guide
Tripadvisor customer · Richard · Feb 28, 2026
Excellent
Great experience! Highly recommended to book with this tour guide and company !! Would do this again
Viator customer · Tanja · Feb 25, 2026
Excellent
This is for the company not the tour guide. The meeting spot is hard to find. Say the subway name instead. Or by Starbucks. That would be easier.
Viator customer · Michelle · Feb 22, 2026

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All private tours have a 7-day cancellation policy. Thank you for understanding.

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