9/11 Museum Flexible Entry + Statue of Liberty Guided Tour
Overview
Available languages
5 hours
Mobile ticket
Explore New York’s landmarks on a guided tour of the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island—with flexible access to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Choose an English, Spanish, or French guide and skip the lines with pre-reserved tickets.
Begin at Battery Park where your guide sets the scene with a brief history before you board the ferry. Enjoy views of New York Harbor and the Manhattan skyline en route to Liberty Island.
On Liberty Island, learn about Lady Liberty’s history and symbolism—designed by Gustave Eiffel—capture photos, and explore the Statue of Liberty Museum.
Next, visit Ellis Island to discover the immigrant experience through exhibits at the Immigration Museum before returning to Battery Park.
Conclude at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum with your flexible ticket, reflecting on September 11, 2001 and viewing the twin reflecting pools set within the former Twin Towers’ footprints.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A mandatory airport grade security screening is conducted prior to boarding the ferry. This means no open containers, alcohol, weapons, large bags, luggage or scooters are allowed.
Minors (17 or under) must be accompanied by an adult (25+)
Your flexible entry ticket to 9/11 Museum gives you admission anytime between 12pm and 3pm directly after your guided tour of the Statue of Liberty..
This tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly
Due to local regulations, the Statue of Liberty Museum, Ellis Island, and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum may not be open on the date of your visit
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Entry to Statue of Liberty Museum
Guided Tour of Liberty Island, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island,
Entry to the Ellis Island National Immigration Museum
Ferry tickets to Liberty Island & Ellis Island
Expedited access to the ferry
Flexible entry ticket for 9/11 Museum
Professional Guide in English, Spanish or French (depending on option chosen)
Live tour guide inside Statue of Liberty Museum
Live tour guide inside the Ellis Island Museum
Guided Tour of 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Access to the pedestal or crown of the Statue of Liberty
Gratuities
What To Expect
Battery Park
Begin your day at Battery Park, where you’ll meet your guide outside Starbucks near Castle Clinton. Here, you’ll receive a brief orientation and complete the mandatory security screening before boarding the ferry.
Castle Clinton National Monument
As you pass by, your guide will highlight the historical significance of Castle Clinton—once New York City’s first immigration station—adding context to your journey.
Options
9/11 Entry + Statue Tour (Sp)
9/11 Entry + Statue Tour (Fr)
9/11 Entry + Statue Tour (Eng)
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Description: Guided tour of Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island with an English guide, plus flexible 9/11 Museum entry (12–3pm).
Reviews
17 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Nina was excellent and...
Lauren P,
Nov 2, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Nina was EXCELLENT and FULL of knowledge! We learned so much for her, it was the cherry on top to our mother/daughter trip! Highly recommend!
Fantastic Excursion
Gillion P,
Mar 4, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00We had a great guide. Luann was knowledgeable and shared many historical anecdotes that I had not heard before.
Great Tour
John F,
Sep 13, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Very personal tour. We added the 9/11 museum which is on your own at the end of the tour. Great day. Should note this does NOT include going in/up the Statue of Liberty
Great experience
Elsa A,
Jul 2, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Tour guide was very pleasant, exciting and knowledgeable. We enjoyed the explanation of the tour. He gives us great tips in how to navigate the city.
Great
Roger K,
May 27, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent tour guide. Enlightened us on a city we knew very little about but now left wanting to know more! Thank you
Fabulous!
Rhonda C,
May 7, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent tour and our guide, Fabreeze was amazing. He was a wealth of knowledge and so much fun!! I highly recommend it!!
Horrible
Allen M,
Dec 24, 2023
- Review from Viator
1.00The tour guide decided to leave liberty island early and abandoned us half way through the tour. I finally got her phone number and a text but she was already on the ferry having left.
Excellent tour.
Bryan H,
Nov 20, 2023
- Review from Viator
5.00Our guide was very informative and personable and shared the history very thoroughly. It was just my husband and I for the tour. I would definitely recommend it to anyone wanting to see these sights.
Excellent guide
Linda S,
Oct 2, 2023
- Review from Viator
5.00Even though it rained all day on our tour Nena gave us an excellently experience in New York City. We would definitely go with her again.
Supposed to be a fully...
Gail B,
Sep 6, 2023
- Review from Viator
2.00Supposed to be a fully guided tour. Got skip the line on to ferry but nothing else. Was sold tickets to 9/11 museum and it wasn't opened. Had nothing with a guide that we couldn't do ourselves very disappointing.
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