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Private Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour

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Overview

Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience with exclusive access to the Statue of Liberty on this unforgettable 4-hour private tour. With your personal guide, discover the incredible story behind this world-famous symbol of freedom—originally a gift of friendship to the United States that has become one of the most recognized landmarks on the planet.

After your inspiring visit with Lady Liberty, take a short ferry ride to Ellis Island, where more than 12 million immigrants first entered the United States. As you explore the historic immigration station, your guide will share powerful stories of hope, struggle, and new beginnings that shaped the nation.

This private experience includes entry fees and round-trip ferry tickets, making it a seamless and deeply meaningful journey through two of America’s most important historic sites.

What’s included

  • ✓Guided Tour of Ellis Island Grounds
  • ✓Guided Tour of Battery Park
  • ✓Private tour
  • ✓Guided Tour of Liberty Island
  • ✓Personal expert guide
  • ✓Statue Ferry Ticket

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Pedestal and Crown Access is not included

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Statue of Liberty · 2h

    An international symbol of hope and freedom

  2. 2

    Ellis Island · 30m

    The main immigration processing center for the United States from 1892-1924

  3. 3

    Battery Park · 10m

    Historic Battery Park

  4. 4

    Castle Clinton National Monument · 20m

    former fort with a colorful history

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Duration is subject to ferry schedule and time guest wishes to spend on Ellis Island
  • Food and drink is available for purchase on the Statue Ferry, Liberty Island, and Ellis Island
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear appropriate shoes
  • Operates in various weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Photography is allowed, however monopods or tripods are not allowed
  • No weapons of any kind are allowed at the statue (including pocket knives, pepper spray, Swiss Army knives, etc.). There is no place to check these items before going through security, so please leave these items at home
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
  • Pedestal and Crown Access is not included.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.