Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island
4 hours
Max 25
Why take this tour?
Highlights
- Hear history come alive on a Statue of Liberty tour with your licensed New York City tour guide.
- Take in the famed NYC skyline with beautiful views of the harbor and Lady Liberty.
- See incredible artifacts (including the original torch!) and building plans at the Statue of Liberty Museum.
- Visit Ellis Island with personal time to explore.
- Deepen your visit to the Ellis Island Immigration Museum with the official audio guide.
- Sites Visited
- Liberty Island
- Statue of Liberty (Exterior Access)
- Statue of Liberty Museum
- Battery Park
- Ellis Island
- Ellis Island Immigration Museum
- Castle Clinton National Monument
- 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
Discover how Lady Liberty came to America on an unforgettable Statue of Liberty tour.
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Excellent
Christian was an incredible tour guide for our Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island tour. He was so knowledgeable, had clear diction, and made the effort to get to know each of us. I enjoyed feeling connected to our tour guide. I couldn’t praise Christian enough!
Verified · Lynnette · USA · Female · Jun 04, 2025 Great
A great tour - straight forward and as expected. Our guide Cherie D was fabulous. She clearly knew what she was doing.
Verified · Julia · United Kingdom · Female · May 31, 2025 Excellent
Sara was amazing, so so knowledgeable and fun!
Verified · Sharon · USA · Female · May 11, 2025 Excellent
Joseph K the former actor was so entertaining and knowledgeable. His delivery is like time travel, he really made the tour a memorable one.
We truly enjoyed having him as our guide
Verified · Ayanda · South Africa · Female · Feb 08, 2025 Excellent
Tour guide was exceptional. He was very knowledgeable our the sites we visited. We needed more time to visit the museum.
Verified · Marilyn · USA · Female · Nov 02, 2024FAQs
I have mobility issues/use a wheelchair, can I take the Statue of Liberty tour?
Yes! However please note that if your tour includes the Statue Pedestal (which has elevator access) the only part you will NOT be able to visit is a small platform at the very top of the Statue Pedestal.
What can I expect at the security checkpoint for my Statue of Liberty tour?
All guests must pass through airport-style security to go to the Statue of Liberty. Certain items are not permitted including any weapons, scissors, pocket knives, any sharp item, or tools. Large items such as suitcases and backpacks are not allowed. Food and drink are not permitted except water in a clear container.
For a complete list of items, please visit [here](https://www.nps.gov/stli/planyourvisit/safety.htm).
Does this tour include access to the Statue Crown?
No. Unfortunately, tickets for the Statue of Liberty Crown are extremely limited, at only 365 per day, and sell out months in advance. Walks does not provide any tours that include the Statue of Liberty Crown.
Do you ever cancel your tours of the Statue of Liberty due to weather conditions?
Our Statue of Liberty tours run rain or shine. One exception is if the Coastguard ceases water traffic (which includes the ferry to the Statue of Liberty) due to inclement weather.
Are the hospitals on Ellis Island included on this tour?
No, The old hospitals are not open to the public and have to be booked specially if you want to visit them.
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