Ellis Island Tours and Tickets

Combine a sightseeing tour by bus with a scenic cruise on the Staten Island Ferry during this full-day tour of New York City. Go to top attractions such as Greenwich Village, Central Park, Times Square, the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and hop off the bus with your guide for short walks around sites such as the Rockefeller Center. Hear live commentary about the city's history from your guide, and travel in comfort in a climate-controlled bus as you take in the best of the Big Apple.

See New York City's iconic attractions and diverse neighborhoods on a guided two-wheeled tour. Cycle past skyscrapers and the Statue of Liberty on a tour of Battery Park and Wall Street, and enjoy the urban scenery along the Hudson River path. Bike across the Brooklyn Bridge for a quintessential Big Apple experience, and take in fantastic views of the Manhattan skyline.

The best way to see New York City is by public transportation and walking. Our tour is designed for the traveler who is interested in seeing the city by foot. We will teach you how to use the subway for the duration of your stay. Our certified American Tour Guide will show you the highlights of Manhattan such as Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, Times Square, Chinatown, Little Italy, Brooklyn Bridge, 9/11 Memorial, and Wall Street. The tour will be guided for half a day and end at Battery Park where you will receive a ticket for the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. You will then board the ferry at your leisure and visit both islands. The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island is self guided with an audio tour included. The tour is designed to see all the highlights of Manhattan in one day, with the opportunity for great photos!

Get an aerial view of New York City on a 15-minute helicopter tour. Soar over the Statue of Liberty, the Chrysler Building, One World Trade Center, and Central Park. As you go, your pilot will provide commentary on all of the Big Apple's most iconic attractions.

Savor the traditional New York City brunch with a serious twist on this Big Apple champagne sailing cruise. Tuck into a full buffet, complete with coffee, tea and Prosecco. Enjoy homemade muffins, breads and bagels, plus meats, cheese and more. Relax on board as you make your way through the placid waters surrounding the city and take in epic skylines as you enjoy brunch. This cruise is capped at 40 people, which ensures there's plenty of room on deck. Beer, wine, cocktails and soft drinks are available for purchase.

This sightseeing running tour is rated as the best overall workout and its combined with a view of the city that visitors rarely see. The Hudson River is one of New York's favorite places to enjoy many outdoor activities such as running, biking, kayaking, along with sunbathing, picnicking, even enjoying a nice glass of wine while watching the sunset. In this run tour you will see expansive views of the Hudson River and the New York City skyline. We'll run along the Hudson River and will end the tour in the Meatpacking District in front of the Chelsea Market which is NYC's first and most popular gourmet market place. Departure Time:Saturdays at 10:00am

Have only a limited amount of time to explore New York? Make the most of your stay on this seamless, full-day tour. Meet in the morning at a convenient Midtown location, and set off. Traveling via comfortable coach, you'll see a number of highlights across Manhattan, from Fifth Avenue and Rockefeller Center to Central Park, Wall Street, and the 9/11 Memorial. The tour also includes round-trip ferry transit to Liberty Island (where entry to the Statue of Liberty's pedestal is included) and Ellis Island, plus several guided walking stops.

Beat the crowds with an early departure time on a half-day tour to four of New York's top landmarks. In addition to navigating for you, your guide provides little-known facts and stories about the 9/11 Memorial, Battery Park, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty. All admission tickets and entrance fees are included in the tour, eliminating the hassle of buying them separately on your own.

Spend a New York City evening on the water during this 2-hour jazz cruise. Listen to music from a live jazz trio, which typically features saxophone, keyboard, and drums, and admire views of Lower Manhattan landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Financial District. Select your preferred departure time when booking.

Experience an inspiring piece of American history on a 4-hour, guided tour of the Statue of Liberty that includes pedestal access. Explore Liberty Island with a guide, visit the Pedestal Museum, climb to the Pedestal for great skyline views, and enjoy free time on the island before returning to Manhattan. This Statue of Liberty tour includes all entrance fees, and round-trip ferry transport from Battery Park.

Catch a bird's eye view of the Big Apple during this 12-15-minute helicopter ride over Manhattan. Look out over the Statue of Liberty, Wall Street, the financial district and more. You'll also spot top sights like Ellis Island and the Empire State Building during this unique sightseeing flight over one of the world's most iconic cities.

See the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with an added bonus of a rarely-offered tour through Battery Park. After exploring the park in the morning with your guide, skip the long lines and hop on the reserve queue for the Liberty Island Ferry. An easy, 15-minute ride grants you sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline. On arrival, explore the Statue of Liberty then transfer to Ellis Island and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. Your 3-hour tour concludes back at the original departure point.

Do brunch in style during this leisurely cruise around the island of Manhattan with four-course brunch included. Go back in time as you board the 1920s style yacht with teak floors and open-air decks and raise a mimosa filled glass to brunch in the Big Apple. Choose from pastries, classic brunch dishes, fruit and more at the buffet. Enjoy the everchanging skyline views as you sail around the entire island.

See the best of Lower Manhattan on this Brooklyn Bridge guided bike tour that covers all of the highlights. Navigate the city on two wheels and explore the streets as you make your way from Manhattan's southern tip to City Hall and the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. This easy climb leads to incredible views and prime photo ops, so be sure to bring your camera!

See the best of New York City on this guided, 2.5-hour cruise around Manhattan Island. Learn about the history of the island with live commentary from a tour guide. Food, beverages, and souvenirs are available for purchase on board.

On a walking tour through Lower Manhattan, gain insight into the area of New York most affected by 9/11. In addition to navigating for you, your guide ensures you hear little-known facts and anecdotes and see landmarks that visitors often miss, including Trinity Church and the FDNY Memorial Wall. The tour leaves you with time to pay respects and explore the 9/11 Memorial at your own pace.

Enjoy a New York dinner cruise on Hudson's brought to you by the team behind World Yacht at Pier 81. As you sail around Manhattan and past Lady Liberty, take in 360-degree views from any of the vessel's three levels. After arriving at 6:00pm, enjoy a 1-hour Champagne and hors d'oeuvres reception. Your four-course dinner cruise departs at 7:00pm. Upgrade options are available to enhance your experience including an open bar or opt for the Exclusive VIP package which includes an open bar and guaranteed window seating, only available here.

The Statue of Liberty is an icon of America. On this tour, you can explore her origins among the people who created her. The tour will begin at Castle Clinton. The certified American Tour Guide will escort you through security and provide a guided tour of Liberty and Ellis Island. Immigration Museum is guided by a professional Tour Guide and not an audio.  Duration of the tour is four hours with the option to stay on Ellis Island and research family history at the conclusion of the tour.

Explore New York City at your own pace on a 6-hour private tour with a professional driver-guide. Create your own perfect itinerary with help from your guide and explore the destinations that interest you most. Cruise 5th avenue to Central Park, head for New York Harbor or visit midtown Manhattan's soaring landmarks. Make your day in the city the ultimate bucket-list adventure; take time to explore your favorite places, or just hit all the city's highlights in the comfort of a private, minivan that seats up to six people.

Enjoy views of New York Harbor the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island, during this 70-minute sightseeing boat cruise. You'll depart from the East Side of Manhattan before cruising under the Brooklyn Bridge and sailing within 100 feet (30 meters) of these famous landmarks, admiring One World Trade Center in the distance. Optional upgrade packages including a Double Decker Bus tour, or entrance to Ripley's Believe It or Not are also available.