Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island 60 minute cruise from Pier 36
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island 60 minute cruise from Pier 36
9Statue of Liberty Ticket Pedestal Access and 30-Minute Historical Walking Tour
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Statue of Liberty Pedestal, Ellis Island & Pre-Ferry Tour
Statue of Liberty Ticket Pedestal Access and 30-Minute Historical Walking Tour
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island 60 minute cruise from Pier 36
Statue of Liberty Ticket Pedestal Access and 30-Minute Historical Walking Tour
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island 60 minute cruise from Pier 36
Statue of Liberty Ticket Pedestal Access and 30-Minute Historical Walking Tour
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Statue of Liberty Express

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New York, United States
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About this activity

Skip the queues and dive straight into an iconic American landmark with this express ferry experience to the Statue of Liberty. You'll get priority boarding, a guided orientation, and self-guided audio exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage monument—all in roughly 4 hours—letting you maximize time at one of New York's most visited attractions.

Take a 30-minute orientation tour of Statue of Liberty and enjoy fast track express access to the Statue of Liberty Ferry Liberty to get over to Statue of Liberty. Your guide will then assist you through the various procedures to board the ferry to Liberty Island. Benefit from priority boarding and save precious time. Take a self-guided audio tour with the provided headsets, available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian and Arabic. Cross New York Harbor to the Statue of Liberty. Built by Gustave Eiffel, “Lady Liberty” was a gift to the United States from the people of France. Get exclusive access to the monument up to the Fort Wood section for a truly immersive experience on your own.

Highlights

  • ✓Skip-the-line ferry access with priority boarding
  • ✓30-minute orientation tour with a live guide
  • ✓Self-guided audio tour in 9 languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Arabic)
  • ✓Access to Fort Wood section and interior monument areas
  • ✓Scenic 30-minute ferry crossing of New York Harbor

Insider tips

  • ★Arrive early at the ferry terminal; even with express access, peak times (10am–2pm) see crowds
  • ★The audio tour is self-paced—linger on levels that interest you; there's no rush once you're on Liberty Island
  • ★Bring water and wear comfortable shoes; there are stairs throughout the monument and limited seating

Good to know

  • •Duration includes ferry transit, orientation, and self-guided exploration; plan for busy midday periods
  • •Headsets provided; no need to download apps
  • •Weather can affect ferry schedules; dress in layers for harbor winds
  • •Photography allowed; crowds peak 11am–3pm

Who it's for

First-time New York visitors keen to see the iconic monument efficientlyTime-conscious travelers who want to skip long security queuesInternational visitors (multilingual audio supports non-English speakers)Families and group travelers seeking a structured, guided introduction

Best time to visit

Visit early morning (first ferry, before 10am) or late afternoon (after 2pm) to avoid the densest crowds. Spring and fall offer the best weather and clearer views across the harbor.

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