NYC Mafia and Ghost Tour to Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   Iconic NYC waterfront area in Lower Manhattan

   Views of the Manhattan skyline Ferry departure point for Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Historic forts and harbor landmarks in the vicinity

   30 minutes•Admission free

2. 2

   Castle Clinton National Monument

   Pass by

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

3. 3

   Statue of Liberty

   Statue of Liberty (view from ferry and optional approach to pedestal/grounds)

   Fort Wood / base of the statue – historic fort and former prison Ghost legends: spirits of workers, prisoners, and construction casualties Harbor views of New York Harbor, Governors Island, and Ellis Island

   1 hour•Admission included•See on map

4. 4

   Ellis Island

   Immigrant Processing Center / Great Hall – where millions of immigrants entered the U.S. Abandoned Hospital & Wards (Hard Hat Tour areas) Contagious disease wards Morgue (haunted hotspot) Laundry rooms Children’s wards (ghost stories) Ghostly experiences: footsteps, whispers, shadowy figures, lingering spirits of immigrants Historical context: stories of real immigrants who became early NYC mafia figures

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

5. 5

   Roosevelt Island

   Lower Manhattan skyline including One World Trade Center

   Views of Ellis Island and Liberty Island from the water Ghost and mobster storytelling while en route Optional cinematic views of Statue of Liberty at sunset for dramatic effect

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

Meeting point

24 State Street is also known as One Battery Park Plaza. The tour guide wearing a yellow uniform will meet you on the plaza outside Starbucks. Do not enter Battery Park. Do not go to the Statue of Liberty ticket booth as they will not have your tickets.

The map shows New York. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

Pickup

• Everyone meets at the start point

Know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• 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+)
• This tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly
• Bring comfortable shoes for walking
• Bring weather appropriate clothing
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• This voucher is your ticket for the tour, but not your ticket for the Statue of Liberty ferry. Please aim to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time as parking and transportation can cause delays. Tours depart on time and cannot be held for latecomers If you need to reschedule your booking within 24 hours of departure, please call local partner, Attractions4Us, at +1 212 512 0515. Call center hours (EST) are Daily 9.00AM - 5.00PM; Emergency Hours 5.00PM - 8.00PM. There is a $30 per person rescheduling fee. Rescheduling is subject to availability. There are no refunds. The "Ferry Will Call" window does not have your tickets or reservations; only your guide does.

Cancellation and refunds

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.