New York City: Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Guided Tour
ID: GYG794066-1269454
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Paese: United States
Durata:
04:00 ore
Descrizione
Explore American heritage with a guided tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Enjoy stunning views, learn history, and uncover stories of freedom and immigration on this journey in NYC.
Discover the heart of American heritage on a guided tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Learn about the significance of these iconic landmarks from your guide as you explore the islands and their museums.
Begin your experience at the historic Battery Park, where you'll gather with fellow travelers and enjoy stunning views of the New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty. Your guide will introduce the tour with an engaging overview of the significance of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island in American history and culture, setting the stage for the unforgettable tour ahead.
Board the ferry for a picturesque ride to Liberty Island, offering unparalleled views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline. As you sail, your guide will share the fascinating history and symbolism of the Statue of Liberty, a gift from France representing freedom and democracy, and its role as a welcoming sight for immigrants arriving in the United States.
Upon arrival at Liberty Island, you'll have the opportunity to explore up close and personal with the iconic statue. Your guide will provide in-depth insights into its design, construction, and its enduring significance as a beacon of hope. Enjoy free time to walk the island, capture stunning photographs, and soak in the majestic atmosphere.
After exploring Liberty Island, take a short ferry ride to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for over 12 million immigrants to the United States. During the ride, your guide will provide an overview of Ellis Island's crucial role in shaping American society.
Upon arrival, delve into the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, where exhibits chronicle the immigrant experience and the history of the United States immigration system. Your guide's narratives will bring to life the diverse stories of those who passed through its halls, offering a poignant look at the trials, hopes, and dreams of America's immigrants.
As you conclude your visit, take the ferry back to Battery Park, where you'll have the option to stay on the island for further exploration or return with your guide. Enjoy the leisurely ride back, capturing final photos and having any lingering questions answered by your guide.
Punti salienti
- Feel the weight of history as you explore the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
- Learn about the history of the Statue of Liberty and its significance to the USA
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with a local guide
- See the Statue of Liberty up close and learn about its construction and design
- Explore Ellis Island Immigration Museum and learn about the immigrant experience
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
• This service ends at Ellis Island where guests can stay at leisure and return to Battery Park on their own, or guests can take the ferry back to Battery Park with the guide
• This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended
• We do not recommend bringing bags bigger than a bag pack. City Wonders is not responsible for the dismissal of items or refused entry due to illicit items
Your guide, carrying a flag, will wait for you at the Seaglass Carousel which is on the South West side of the park, a few steps from the ferry entrance.
INCLUSO
- English-Speaking tour guide
- Return ferry ticket from Manhattan to Liberty and Ellis Islands
- General admission to the Statue of Liberty
- Entry ticket to the Ellis Island Immigration Museum
- Headsets so you can always hear your guide
NON INCLUSO
- Statue of Liberty Crown and Pedestal access
- Gratuities (optional)
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.
