Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Skip the Line Guided Tour

Explore America’s most iconic landmarks with a guided tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Skip the lines with priority ferry boarding and enjoy engaging stories from your guide. Upgrade to include the 9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero, and Wall Street.

Begin with a short orientation tour at Battery Park, where your guide sets the stage for your adventure. Then, enjoy priority boarding for the ferry to Liberty Island, soaking in stunning views of New York Harbor and the Manhattan skyline on your way.

On Liberty Island, learn about Lady Liberty’s creation, her designer Gustave Eiffel, and her symbolism. Snap photos from prime spots and visit the Statue of Liberty Museum to explore its history further. Enjoy some free time 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. The tour ends with a ferry ride back to Battery Park.

For those who upgrade, continue your journey with a guided visit to the 9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero, and Wall Street, uncovering the stories behind these pivotal landmarks in New York’s history. 

Itinerary

1. Battery Park
2. Castle Clinton
3. Liberty Island
4. Statue of Liberty
5. Statue of Liberty Museum
6. Ellis Island
7. Ellis Island National Immigration Museum

Languages

Audioguide available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Russian, Japanese, Mandarin and Arabic.