Experience a journey through America's past while enjoying three of the most iconic attractions in New York City - the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and 9/11 Memorial Pools. This guided tour will take you on a historical adventure, offering visitors a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
The Statue of Liberty, a symbol of American freedom, will welcome you with open arms as you board the ferry to Liberty Island. This monument holds a strong significance for many Americans and has been an enduring symbol of democracy for over a century. Once you have soaked up the awe-inspiring views of the iconic lady from all angles, including her base, you will experience a guided tour of the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. Expect to learn about the history of immigration to America and the Ellis Island experience.
The third leg of this tour will take you on a sobering walk through the National 9/11 Memorial Pools. The 9/11 Memorial honors those lost in the terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers and the Pentagon. Here, you will come face to face with the tragedy of the September 11th, 2001, as you stand in the footprints of the North and South Towers of the World Trade Center.
The tours generally last from four to five hours, and a professional guide leads the way, providing a wealth of knowledge and insight on the sites and attractions. The tour is an active one, with moderate walking distances that require comfortable shoes. The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island require strict security measures. Suitable clothing is required, and visitors can carry only essential items - no large backpacks or luggage is allowed.
The three attractions visited on this tour are key players in the history of America and provide a comprehensive understanding of its significant past. This guided tour highlights the rich cultural heritage of America as it chronicles the story of liberty, immigration, and resilience. It is the perfect opportunity to honor America's past while enjoying some of the most iconic sights of New York City.
Pass By Ellis Island in New York, NY
Be part of America's great narrative of hope and opportunity by visiting the historic Ellis Island.
Pass By Statue of Liberty in New York City, NY
Embark on an immersive journey of American history with a visit to the awe-inspiring Statue of Liberty.
In conclusion, if you're looking for a way to delve into America's past while enjoying some of the most iconic sights in the country, don't miss this tour of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and 9/11 Memorial Pools. This guided tour is a must-do, and will offer you a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you will never forget.
Duration: 5 hours
