13 start times between 08:30 and 11:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Price and inclusions
One price for every traveller: €172 per adult.
Included and not 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
Gratuities
Pedestal and Crown Access is not included
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 21 October 2026.
Reviews
4.8
420 ratings Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor
95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 399 of 420
Star breakdown of all 420 ratings
5 stars
393 · 94%
4 stars
6 · 1%
3 stars
8 · 2%
2 stars
4 · 1%
1 star
9 · 2%
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Meeting point and route
Meeting point
Where
Your guide will be on the steps outside of the north entrance of the Alexander Hamilton Customs House (Museum of the American Indian), holding a white flag with a blue checkered border with our logo. This is the entrance facing the buildings in Manhattan with 4 statues.
Departure
13 start times between 08:30 and 11:30 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
The tour concludes on Ellis Island. If you wish to spend more time visiting the museum, your guide can provide instructions on how to get back to Battery Park. Your guide can also take you back to Battery Park if you wish to return at the conclusion of the tour.
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Top Dog Tours Inc.; booking and payment are completed on Viator
Itinerary
1
Statue of Liberty
An international symbol of hope and freedom
2h · Admission included
2
Ellis Island
The main immigration processing center for the United States from 1892-1924
30 min · Admission included
3
Battery Park
Historic Battery Park
10 min
4
Castle Clinton National Monument
former fort with a colorful history
20 min
About this tour, from the operator
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.
Walking, children and accessibility
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
Walking and health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear appropriate shoes
Children
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Strollers OK
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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
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
Pedestal and Crown Access is not included.
Good to know
Min. 2 to book not for solo travellers
Age rule Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult…
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days: Full refund
0-1 days: No refund
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Ranked #18 of 22 in Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €23 to €295, median €60; typical length 2h. 4 of 22 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 22 Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tours