NYC Statue of Liberty Express Cruise

4.5
(586 Reviews)

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Duration: Approx. 50 mins.
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Guide: English

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Experience Highlights

Embark on a unique experience and head straight for one of New York’s most iconic landmarks: the Statue of Liberty! Although getting there can be a challenge, this cruise makes it a quick and comfortable journey, taking you there and back in just 50 minutes. The best bit? You’ll be able to admire the Statue of Liberty in all its splendour, up close!

What’s more, a tour guide will accompany you throughout the journey, sharing fascinating details that will make every moment even more special. And as the boat approaches, get ready to snap those perfect photos you’ve always dreamt of, just a few metres from the iconic Statue. Can you picture that moment?

  • Express tour of the Statue of Liberty: If you’re short on time, this cruise is the quickest and most convenient way to enjoy this monument. In under an hour, you’ll have enjoyed a unique experience and be back in no time – hassle-free!
  • Unique photos: Forget the typical shots from a distance. Here, you’ll be able to take the best photos from just a few metres away from the Statue of Liberty.
  • Tour guide included: During the trip, a guide will tell you everything you need to know about the Statue and its history. You won’t miss a single interesting fact! This is the perfect opportunity to learn whilst enjoying the views.

What’s included

  • Entry to the return cruise to the Statue of Liberty
  • Tour guide throughout the tour
  • Passengers disembark on the same island as the Statue of Liberty (Only visible from the boat)

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Step by Step

The Statue of Liberty stands majestically in the middle of the Hudson River and, thanks to this express cruise, you can visit it in the quickest and most comfortable way. The return trip takes just 50 minutes, giving you plenty of time to admire this iconic symbol of the United States up close. As you sail, a tour guide will accompany you, sharing fascinating anecdotes and stories about the city and its monuments.

As well as seeing the Statue of Liberty from just a few metres away, this cruise offers unrivalled panoramic views of the New York skyline. Wherever you turn your head, you’ll be treated to picture-postcard scenery, perfect for capturing the best photos of your trip.

From the Manhattan skyline to the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, every minute on board is an opportunity to create unforgettable memories.

Tour highlights:

  • One World Trade Center: At 541 metres tall, it is the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and a symbol of the city’s reconstruction.
  • South Street Wharf: A historic district featuring some of Lower Manhattan’s oldest buildings, brimming with shops and restaurants.
  • Brooklyn Bridge: Opened in 1883, it became the world’s longest suspension bridge; its towers, built of limestone and granite, rise 84 metres high.
  • Statue of Liberty: Standing 93 metres tall, it has welcomed visitors since 1886 and represents the freedom and hope of a nation.
  • Ellis Island: The busiest immigration port in the United States, where more than 12 million immigrants were registered between 1892 and 1954.

To enjoy this experience, head to Pier 16 on the East River, a location easily accessible by public transport, taxi or car. Upon arrival, look out for the blue ‘Circle Line’ booth at the entrance to the pier and get ready to experience one of New York’s most iconic boat trips.

Reviews

4.5
· 586 Reviews
  • G
    G.
    4
    I highly recommend this tour, great views and very entertaining.
  • E
    E.
    5
    The cruise is very entertaining thanks to the guide.
  • C
    C.
    5
    The iconic and famous Statue of Liberty is something you can't miss if you visit New York, this cruise is a very good option to visit it.
  • R
    R.
    5
    We have no complaints for this cruise, everything was fantastic.

Meeting point

  • 89 South Street, Pier 16 on the East River. Look for the blue ‘Circle Line’ booth at the entrance to the pier.
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Other Things You Should Know

  • The boarding point is Pier 16 on the East River. Look for the blue ‘Circle Line’ booth at the entrance to the pier.
  • It is recommended that you arrive at the pier between 45 and 60 minutes before departure
  • Accessible to wheelchair users and those with pushchairs
  • This cruise does not allow passengers to disembark at the Statue of Liberty or Ellis Island.
  • Smoking is not permitted

Supplied by: New York Water Taxi

Cancellation Policy

This activity is non-cancellable and will not be refunded.

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