Unlock the stories of freedom and new beginnings with this self-guided audio tour designed for explorers eager to wander through NYC's iconic landmarks. It’s perfect for those wanting to step back in time and explore America's rich history at their own pace. Beginning at The Battery, listeners will set off on a journey across New York Harbor, boarding a ferry that offers a waterside view of the city's stunning skyline and the famous Statue of Liberty.
The route includes a visit to the Statue of Liberty Pedestal, where you can gaze up at the grandeur of Lady Liberty herself. Afterward, delve into the Statue of Liberty Museum to uncover the statue's fascinating origins. The adventure continues with a chance to imagine the view from the Statue's Crown, looking out over the harbor. Next, the tour leads to Ellis Island, where countless stories of America's ancestors await. The trip culminates at the National Museum of Immigration, revealing the diverse tapestry of those who have shaped this country.
Travelers will cherish the moments of reflection while cruising on the ferry, the winds of Liberty blowing through their hair as the city comes back into view. The tour completes its loop as it returns to The Battery, offering a peaceful finale to a day immersed in history and heritage.