Statue of Liberty
Walking tour in New York, United States
People paid to climb up her arm years before the rest of her existed.
47
minutes
Deep dive
10
stops
From the security queue at the Battery, across the harbour and round Liberty Island: who made the statue, who paid for her, and how the people sailing in beneath her changed what she means.
What you'll hear
What this tour offers
- Self-guided walking tour
- 10 stops, with directions between each
- 47 minutes of narration
- Keeps playing with your phone locked
- Yours to keep, replay anytime
- Earns your New York passport stamp
Where you'll be
Liberty Island, New York, NY 10004, USA
Things to know
Where it starts
In the ferry security line at Castle Clinton, Battery Park, Manhattan.
Ticket
Any ferry ticket covers the island and museum. The pedestal and crown need tickets booked ahead.
Allow time
The security line can take an hour at busy times. Allow half a day with Ellis Island.
Listening
Best with headphones. Download it in the app to listen offline.
Questions
Why does the Statue of Liberty have chains on her feet?
A broken shackle and chain lie at her feet to celebrate the end of slavery after the Civil War. They sit 150 feet up, too high to see from the ground. Read the story
How long is the Statue of Liberty audio tour?
About 47 min of listening across 10 stops, at your own pace. You can pause and resume at any time.
How much does it cost?
The tour costs $7.99 USD. Your first tour in the app is free.
Do I need to book in advance?
No booking needed. Download the Trevlo app, purchase the tour, and start listening whenever you arrive. Download it in the app first if you'll be without data.
What language is the tour in?
The tour is narrated in English.