Guided Tour of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island National Immigration Museum

This guided tour takes you on a journey through history, showcasing one of America's most iconic landmarks and the site that welcomed millions of immigrants to its shores. The tour typically takes around 4 hours, giving you plenty of time to soak up the sights and sounds of these two historic landmarks. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be plenty of walking involved.

About the Ferry Ride

Your adventure begins at Battery Park, where you'll board a ferry to Liberty Island and get up close and personal with Lady Liberty herself. As you approach the statue, your guide will regale you with stories about its history and symbolism. You'll have plenty of photo opportunities, and can even climb up to the crown if you're feeling adventurous.

Guided Tour of the Statue of Liberrty and Ellis Island National Immigration Museum

Next, you'll head over to Ellis Island National Immigration Museum, which tells the story of the millions of immigrants who passed through its halls between 1892 and 1954. Your guide will take you through interactive exhibits that showcase the hardships and triumphs of these individuals, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the struggles that many have faced in pursuit of the American dream. What makes this tour truly special is the knowledge and passion of the guides. They have a wealth of information about the history and significance of both the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and will share stories and anecdotes that will bring the experience to life.

If you want to delve into America's rich history and culture, the Guided Tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island National Immigration Museum is an absolute must. You'll leave with a newfound appreciation for the struggles and triumphs of our ancestors, and a deeper understanding of what makes America truly great.