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Choose Your Access Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Small-Group Tour
New York City, USA
4 hours
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What You Will Do
Visit two of New York's most historic attractions on this 4-hour tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Enjoy priority boarding on the ferry to Liberty Island and — together with you small group and guide, explore Liberty Island and get a a spectacular view of NYC. Then, visit Ellis Island, where you’ll learn about the vast immigration that took place here between 1892 and 1954.
On this tour you purchase your own ticket, giving you the opportunity to gain access to the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty, something no tour company can provide.
What's Included?
- Expertise of a knowledgeable guide
- Guided Tour of Ellis Island Grounds
- Guided Tour of Battery Park
- Guided Tour of Liberty Island
- Small group tour
- Ability to choose access to Statue of Liberty Pedestal
What's Not Included?
- Gratuities
- Statue Cruises Ferry Ticket YOU MUST PURCHASE YOUR OWN TICKET!!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Your guide will be on the steps outside the north entrance, holding a white flag with a blue checkered border with our logo. This is the entrance facing Broadway with 4 statues in front.
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Ellis Island Immigration Museum
1 hour
Explore Ellis Island's role in immigration history.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Top Dog Tours Inc.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The guided portion of the tour is 3.5-4 hours (subject to ferry schedule). However, to fully experience Ellis Island, it is recommended that you spend an additional hour on the island afterward
- Food and drink is available for purchase on the Statue Ferry, Liberty Island, and Ellis Island
- Involves a moderate amount of walking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- If canceled because of dangerous weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
- Photography is allowed on the tour; monopods and tripods are not
- No weapons of any kind (e.g. pocket knives, pepper spray, Swiss Army knives, etc.) are allowed at the Statue of Liberty. Please leave these items at home
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour's designated start time. The tour departs promptly and no refunds will be given for guests who miss the tour due to being late
- Once the tour begins, if you make the decision to not follow the guide or their instructions, we cannot guarantee we can reunite you with the group.
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
- DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE TOUR IF YOU ARE LATE WE WILL MOST LIKELY NOT BE ABLE TO CATCH YOU UP WITH THE GROUP.
- Your ferry ticket is NOT included with the price of the tour. You will be sent instructions on how to do this.
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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