The Statue of Liberty Sailing Experience and 3-hour NYC Walking Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of New York City’s iconic landmarks. With a knowledgeable local guide, travelers can enjoy the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. The tour’s combination of a scenic sailing excursion and an engaging walking tour provides a well-rounded experience that caters to both casual sightseers and history enthusiasts alike. Whether it’s admiring the Statue of Liberty up close or discovering the hidden gems of Manhattan, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression on visitors.
Key Points
- This tour offers a Statue of Liberty sailing experience and a 3-hour walking tour of Manhattan’s top sights, led by a knowledgeable local guide.
- The tour is available for small groups of up to 20 travelers, providing a personalized experience.
- The tour includes the ticket for the Statue of Liberty sailing excursion and covers over 20 top NYC attractions during the 3-hour walking portion.
- The meeting point is at the Federal Hall National Memorial, conveniently located near the Wall Street subway station.
- The tour is wheelchair-accessible, with suitable transportation and surfaces, and can accommodate a wide range of travelers, though the walking portion may pose challenges for those with mobility issues.
Tour Overview
The Statue of Liberty Sailing Experience and NYC Walking Tour offers visitors an opportunity to explore the iconic landmarks of New York City.
This small-group tour includes a sailing excursion to the Statue of Liberty and a 3-hour walking tour of Manhattan, showcasing over 20 top sights.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, the tour provides a comprehensive experience of the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.
With a maximum group size of 20 travelers, the tour ensures a personalized and intimate exploration of the Big Apple.
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Inclusions
The Statue of Liberty Sailing Experience and NYC Walking Tour includes a ticket for the sailing excursion. However, food and drinks are not provided. Travelers will need to pay for their own NYC transport, estimated at around $5 for a Metro journey. Gratuities for the guide are also not included in the tour price.
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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Ticket for Statue of Liberty Sailing | Food and Drinks |
3-Hour Walking Tour of Manhattan | NYC Transport (~$5 for Metro) |
Visit 20+ Top NYC Sights | Gratuities for Guide |
Flexibility is offered, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers meet at the Federal Hall National Memorial, located at 26 Wall Street in New York City, next to the statue of George Washington.
This meeting point is conveniently situated near the Wall Street subway station, which serves the 4/5 green line and 2/3 red line.
The tour concludes at South Street in New York.
The tour is accessible, with wheelchair-friendly transportation and surfaces. Infants must sit on laps.
Most travelers can comfortably participate, though the tour provider notes that some physical activity is involved.
Accessibility
Although the tour is wheelchair accessible, with transportation and surfaces suitable for wheelchairs, travelers with infants must carry them as infants are required to sit on laps.
Service animals are allowed, making the tour accessible for those with disabilities. The tour caters to a wide range of travelers, ensuring everyone can participate and enjoy the experience.
The walking portion may pose some challenges for those with mobility issues, but the guides are attentive and willing to accommodate individual needs.
Booking Information
The tour starts at 10:00 am, with confirmation received at the time of booking. Travelers can enjoy a flexible booking experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the tour. The tour is priced at the lowest guarantee of $160.00 per person, providing excellent value. Customers can reserve now and pay later, offering added convenience.
Booking Information | Details |
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Start Time | 10:00 am |
Confirmation | Received at booking |
Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours |
Price Guarantee | From $160.00 per person |
Reservation | Reserve now, pay later |
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Sailing Experience
As the highlight of the tour, the Statue of Liberty Sailing Experience offers visitors a unique perspective of this iconic landmark.
Participants board a comfortable sailboat and embark on a captivating 1-hour cruise around the harbor. They’ll enjoy stunning views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Manhattan skyline as the knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights.
The sailing experience provides an intimate and immersive way to appreciate the grandeur of Lady Liberty and learn about her symbolic significance.
It’s an unforgettable opportunity to witness New York City’s most famous sights from the water.
Walking Tour
Following the walking tour portion of the experience, visitors embark on a captivating 3-hour stroll through the streets of Manhattan.
Guided by a knowledgeable local, the tour showcases over 20 top sights, including iconic landmarks, historic sites, and bustling neighborhoods.
Traversing the dynamic city, participants witness the vibrant energy and diversity that define New York.
The small group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience, allowing for engaging interactions and insightful commentary.
With convenient subway access, the tour concludes at South Street, leaving travelers with a comprehensive understanding and appreciation of the city’s rich tapestry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Unfortunately, the tour package does not include food and drinks. Travelers must purchase their own provisions separately. However, the meeting and pickup details indicate that participants can bring their own snacks and beverages to enjoy during the tour.
Will There Be Restroom Breaks During the Walking Tour?
The tour includes scheduled restroom breaks during the 3-hour walking portion. Participants can use restrooms at designated stops along the route to ensure everyone’s comfort and convenience throughout the experience.
How Much Walking Is Involved in the Walking Tour?
The 3-hour walking tour covers a significant portion of Manhattan, with over 20 top sights visited. Participants can expect extensive walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended. The tour pace is moderate, with periodic rest stops along the way.
Can I Leave the Tour Group at Any Time During the Experience?
Participants can leave the tour group at any time during the experience, though they may need to arrange their own transportation back to the starting point. The tour guide will provide instructions on how to rejoin the group if a participant chooses to do so.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Walking Tour?
The tour’s itinerary does not mention an option to extend the walking tour’s duration. Travelers must complete the 3-hour walking portion as part of the overall experience. Extending the tour is not available based on the tour details provided.
The Sum Up
The Statue of Liberty Sailing Experience and 3-hour NYC Walking Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the rich history and vibrant culture of New York City. With its scenic sailing excursion, comprehensive walking tour, and inclusive accessibility, this small-group tour provides an engaging and memorable experience for history and culture enthusiasts alike. It’s the perfect way to explore the iconic landmarks and hidden gems that make this city so captivating.
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