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Skip the Line Ellis Island & American Immigration Tour Ticket

1 Review 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 1 traveler reviews collected by Cool Broadway and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | New York City, USA
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Dive deep into the uniquely woven tapestry of American immigration history. All tours to Ellis Island cruise past the Statue of Liberty for a quick seminar and photo shoot from the ferry and then you'll head to Ellis Island for an in depth journey into the old tavern turned war fort turned hospital and immigration center.

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Professional photographer guide
  • Gratuities (optional & recommended)
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Water St &
State Street, New York, NY 10004, USA

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This tour begins in Battery Park and then heads for Ellis Island. All Ellis Island ferries stop at the Statue of Liberty, and your guide will include some quick interesting facts about her on the way, and even do a photo shoot from the ferry when possible. From there, you'll head to Ellis Island. Explore the journey immigrants took to reach America, and all that awaited them during immigration. Tour includes a custom photo shoot, time in the photo galleries and a tour of the immigration museum. Ellis Island features an incredible immigrant history based shop, a restaurant/cafeteria themed after immigrant food and a Family Record Search Center that can help you weave together YOUR family history. This award winning tour is one of our most asked about and well received
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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip the Line Ellis Island & American Immigration Tour Ticket?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-108074P10

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private tour
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Professional photographer guide
  • Professional guide
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities (optional & recommended)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Contact info@ yestoursnyc.com with any questions

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