App Guided Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour
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1h - 3h
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About this experience
Embark on the Liberty Island Adventure Tour, where excitement and history collide in the heart of New York Harbor! Sail away with us to one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, as the majestic Statue of Liberty welcomes you with her timeless grandeur. Feel the thrill as you ascend her pedestal, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Manhattan's glittering skyline. Dive into fascinating tales of freedom and exploration at the museum, and capture unforgettable moments with Lady Liberty herself. Perfect for adventurers and history buffs alike, this tour promises an inspiring journey that you'll treasure forever!
Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the Pintours App!
With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.
Available options
Tour and General Tickets
Liberty Island Ferry Tickets: Includes admission to Liberty/Ellis Island!<br/>Ferry Ride : Includes Round trip ferry to Liberty/Ellis Island.
Tour + Pedestal Tickets
Includes Ferry and Pedestal : Includes Ferry and access to the Fort Wood section of the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty
What's included
Pintours App Guide
Official Liberty ticket, including ferry ride to the island (Value $25.25) -only if option selected
Unlock secret stories, audio, and music
Detailed itinerary
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We will start the tour riding the scenic ferry to Liberty and Ellis Island. This ride will take 20-30 minutes.
welcome to Battery Park, your starting point for an unforgettable journey to Ellis Island! This park is like a little slice of tranquility in the heart of this bustling city. Located at the southern tip of Manhattan, Battery Park is packed with all sorts of awesome attractions and breathtaking views.
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The world famous Liberty Island! Come and explore the hidden sights and stories behind the world famous Liberty Island. You will hear enchanting stories about the Statue of Liberty was built, and what makes it so special!
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Welcome to the magnificent Statue of Liberty! Standing tall and proud, she's not just a statue, folks. Oh no, she's a symbol of freedom and democracy, welcoming immigrants to the United States for well over a century.
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Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round! Welcome to the exciting Ellis Island National Museum in Jersey City, where we're about to embark on a journey through history! Just imagine, a hundred years ago, this very island was the gateway to America for over 12 million immigrants
What's not included
Official Liberty ticket, (Value $25.25) if option not selected
Available languages
Audio guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Your tour will start at Battery Park, just head to the entrance of the park, and your app will guide you.
Important notes
You will receive another message to your phone and email, with instructions on how to setup the tour.
The message will be sent out 2 days before the tour is set, or immediately if it's a tour starting today.
If you purchased the Liberty Island Ferry tickets included as well, you will receive another message with the details on how to redeem the tickets!
REMINDER, THIS IS NOT YOUR TICKET FOR THE LIBERTY ISLAND FERRY. ANOTHER MESSAGE WILL BE SENT TO YOUR EMAIL AND PHONE WITH THE TICKETS.
Apple Users:
To use the tour, just open the Pintours app.
And Enter This Code in the App
Android or Web users:
Just click the web link that will be sent to you
For the Liberty Island Ferry tickets included package, we will send out the tickets and instructions on how to redeem them, the day before the tour.
About New York City
New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.
Top Attractions
Statue of Liberty
A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.
Historical
3-4 hours
$18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)
Central Park
A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (some attractions have fees)
Times Square
The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.
Entertainment
1-2 hours
Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)
Empire State Building
An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.
Architecture
1-2 hours
$44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.
Museum
3-5 hours
$25 (suggested admission)
Brooklyn Bridge
An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
New York-style Pizza
Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Bagel with Lox
A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.
Breakfast
Contains dairy and fish.
Cheesecake
Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.
Dessert
Contains dairy.
Pastrami on Rye
Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.
Lunch
Contains meat.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Central Park
Kayaking in the Hudson River
Rock climbing in the Bronx
Spas and wellness centers
Yoga and meditation classes
Strolling through botanical gardens
Museum visits
Broadway shows
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use common sense and trust your instincts
Getting there
By air
- John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
- LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown
By train
Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal
By bus
Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Queens
Bronx
Staten Island
Day trips
Niagara Falls
650 km (400 miles) • Overnight
A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.
Washington D.C.
370 km (230 miles) • Full day
The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.
Philadelphia
150 km (93 miles) • Full day
A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.
Festivals
New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November
NYC Pride • Late June
Pro tips
- Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
- Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
- Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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