Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Small Group Tour

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover two of New York’s most important landmarks on a guided tour that begins at Battery Park. Your guide leads you onto the ferry for a scenic ride across New York Harbor with panoramic skyline views.

On Liberty Island, learn the story behind the Statue of Liberty from its French origins to its modern symbolism while exploring the grounds and visiting the inspiring Statue of Liberty Museum. See historic artifacts including the original torch and hear stories that bring Lady Liberty to life.

Continue by ferry to Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants first arrived in America. Your guide shares powerful stories of hope, hardship, and resilience as you explore this historic site. Walk the same halls where families were processed and learn how Ellis Island shaped the country’s cultural identity.

This tour blends iconic views, meaningful history, and expert storytelling for a complete experience of both Liberty Island and Ellis Island.

What's Included

Round-trip ferry tickets (Included in Price)
Access to the Statue of Liberty Museum
Guided tour of Liberty Island and Ellis Island
Access to the Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your tour begins with meeting your guide at the Battery. They will be wearing See Sight Tours branded clothing.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • Battery Park City (Pass by)

    Begin at Battery Park where you can enjoy waterfront views and learn about the historic gateway that has welcomed millions of visitors to New York Harbor.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Board the ferry for a scenic ride across New York Harbor with clear views of the skyline as you make your way toward Liberty Island.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Walk the grounds of Liberty Island as your guide shares the history of the Statue of Liberty and the stories behind this global symbol of freedom.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Statue of Liberty Museum

    Explore the Statue of Liberty Museum where engaging exhibits and historic artifacts reveal the creation, symbolism, and legacy of the monument.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ellis Island Immigration Museum

    Visit the Ellis Island National Museum to discover powerful stories of immigration through exhibits, photos, and preserved historical records.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by See Sight Tours USA

Tags

Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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