NYC Battery Park and Statue of Liberty Self Guided Walking Tour

See the Statue of Liberty from the best vantage point in New York City! While admiring the iconic statue, learn all about its creation, its symbolism, and how such an enormous sculpture made it all the way from France to the US! Then, look across the sparkling waters to Ellis Island, and hear about the waves of European newcomers who came here “yearning to breathe free” and transformed the city forever. Battery Park contains all sorts of hidden gems most visitors never find! Uncover the riveting history behind all this and more! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

From: $0.00

Location: New York City

What's Included

Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: Is there an age limit for kids on this tour? Thinking of taking my 7-year-old nephew.

A: There's no specific age limit for this self-guided tour, so it should be great for your nephew! Since it's self-paced, he can enjoy it without feeling rushed. Just keep in mind that the audio stories might be a bit long for him, so you might want to plan some breaks for snacks or playtime at Battery Park.

Q: Can we reschedule the tour if we can't make it on the planned day?

A: Since this is a self-guided tour, you can actually use it anytime after you download the app! There's no expiration date, so if plans change, just pick another day to enjoy it at your leisure.

Q: What should we wear? Is there a lot of walking involved?

A: Definitely wear comfortable shoes because there’s quite a bit of walking! The tour will take you around Battery Park and to view the Statue of Liberty, so dress for the weather. If it’s sunny, don’t forget your sunglasses and sunscreen. You’ll be outside for a while!

Discussions

Thinking of gifting this audio tour for my sister's upcoming NYC trip!

I just found the NYC Battery Park and Statue of Liberty Self Guided Walking Tour and I think it’ll be a fantastic gift for my sister. She loves history and exploring, and I love that she can go at her own pace. The audio guide sounds super engaging, and I know she’ll appreciate the cool stories. Plus, it’s free! Has anyone done this yet? Any tips?

Question about parking and getting to Battery Park

I'm planning to do this tour but I'm not sure about parking in NYC. If I drive down, where's the best place to park near Battery Park? Or would it be better to take public transport? Any advice?