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Statue of Liberty Express Tour: Museum, Statue Grounds & Battery Park

39 reviews

2 hours

Max 25

Statue of Liberty and the Remarkable Road to Liberty Island

Why take this tour?

Highlights

Enjoy a relaxed tour of the Statue of Liberty with an all-inclusive itinerary—all logistics and tickets are handled.
Discover the fascinating story behind America's most iconic statue in the company of a local New York City guide.
Take in beautiful vistas of New York from the grounds around Lady Liberty's base.
Hit the waters of New York's famed harbor on a cruise to and from Liberty Island.

Sites Visited
Battery Park
Liberty Island
Statue of Liberty Museum
Statue of Liberty (exterior access)

Tour Includes
Statue of Liberty & ferry tickets
Local English-speaking guide
Expertly guided walking tour

Take an express tour of the Statue of Liberty with an expert guide.

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Latest reviews

Excellent

Wonderful and educational! We had a great time and hope to return again in the future! Charlie was a great guide, knowledgeable and entertaining!

Tripadvisor customer · Brandon · Oct 18, 2025

Excellent

Wonderful tour! Energetic, organized, efficient, entertaining and informative. Charlie was a great tour guide! Highly recommend for families and those on a tighter timeline than the half day tour.

Tripadvisor customer · BVIbabe · Oct 18, 2025

Excellent

Charlie was great and knowledgeable. Pointed out lots of historical landmarks. Learned a lot about the Statue of Liberty

Tripadvisor customer · Uziel · Oct 14, 2025

Excellent

Charlie was great! Highly recommend. He was fun, told many stories and was easy to get along with. I can’t wait to catch me back!

Tripadvisor customer · Liz · Oct 11, 2025

Excellent

Charlie was an excellent guide. His knowledge of the various subjects couldn't have been better. He held our attention at every stop with history, engaging stories and well- placed jokes. I've had dozens of tour guides and Charlie ranks right at the top!

Tripadvisor customer · Jerry · Oct 10, 2025

FAQs

Does this tour include access to the Statue Crown?

No. Unfortunately, tickets for the Statue of Liberty Crown are extremely limited, at only 365 per day, and sell out months in advance. Walks does not provide any tours that include the Statue of Liberty Crown.

Do you ever cancel your tours of the Statue of Liberty due to weather conditions?

Our Statue of Liberty tours run rain or shine. One exception is if the Coastguard ceases water traffic (which includes the ferry to the Statue of Liberty) due to inclement weather.

Are the hospitals on Ellis Island included on this tour?

No, The old hospitals are not open to the public and have to be booked specially if you want to visit them.

What can I expect at the security checkpoint for my Statue of Liberty tour?

All guests must pass through airport-style security to go to the Statue of Liberty. Certain items are not permitted including any weapons, scissors, pocket knives, any sharp item, or tools. Large items such as suitcases and backpacks are not allowed. Food and drink are not permitted except water in a clear container. For a complete list of items, please visit [here](https://www.nps.gov/stli/planyourvisit/safety.htm).

I have mobility issues/use a wheelchair, can I take the Statue of Liberty tour?

Yes! However please note that if your tour includes the Statue Pedestal (which has elevator access) the only part you will NOT be able to visit is a small platform at the very top of the Statue Pedestal.