NYC: Battery Park and Statue of Liberty Self-Guided Audio Tour

Schedule

Wed, 28 Feb, 2024 at 06:00 am to Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

John Ericsson Statue | New York, NY

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Explore New York City's Battery Park featuring with a self-guided tour on your phone.
About this Event

Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app, which will function as your personal tour guide, audio tour, and map. NOTE: This 2-mile-long tour covers the essentials of Battery Park in 1 hours.

Experience the convenience of this self-guided audio and GPS tour of Battery Park and the Statue of Liberty in New York. Learn all about these fascinating regions of the big apple from the comfort of your own smartphone.

Begin at the Netherlands monument, where you’ll hear about the huge importance of the Dutch in early New York. Next, visit some Italian history by stopping at Alberti Marker and the statue of Giovanni de Verrazzano.

Stroll to the pier to learn about the war memorials here. Look across the water to admire the Statue of Liberty, before turning to Ellis Island. Enhance your experience with content from local guides, that is brought to life by talented writers, and voice artists.

See many other important sites like the World War II Memorial, Staten Island, and the shining SeaGlass Carousel. Use the animated videos on the app to help visualize the past. Save your data with the offline option.

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Points of Interest along the Battery Park

  • Welcome to Battery Park
  • Netherland Monument
  • Alberti & Verrazzano Statue
  • Pier A North river
  • Pier Clock and Korean War Memorial
  • American Merchant Mariners' Memorial
  • Statue of Liberty
  • The Statue’s Creation
  • Ellis Island
  • Castle Clinton National Monument
  • Tickets to Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
  • The Immigrants Statue
  • Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses
  • WWII East Coast Memorial
  • Staten Island
  • SeaGlass Carousel

Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

  • This flexible, self-led tour works by sensing your location as you walk
  • The in-depth audio narration plays as you walk
  • The audio tour is valid for one year after download, and you can use it as often as you want within that time.
  • Once it’s downloaded, the tour works completely offline
  • Tour your way: choose when to start, stop fast-forward, or rewind
  • Ask for help from a real person anytime over call, chat, or email

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This is a self-guided tour. It begins at the John Ericsson Statue in Battery Park, New York. Be sure to check your email before you begin driving to download the Action Tour Guide app, enter your unique password, and access your tour. From there, simply follow the audio instructions and the route. If you have any questions, please contact the Action Tour Guide directly by call, chat, or email.


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What's included
  • 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!
  • Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
  • Easy-to-use app: download the Action Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • Unique password: access your tour on the Action Tour Guide App

What's not included

  • Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
  • Food/Drinks

Know before you book
  • Embark on a self-guided journey with the Action Tour Guide app, serving as your comprehensive guide, audio narrator, and map in one convenient package.
  • Secure a vehicle prior to the tour. A single purchase is sufficient for the entire vehicle, not requiring individual bookings per passenger.
  • Post-booking, expect an email containing the Action Tour Guide app download link and a unique password to unlock your exclusive tour access.
  • Experience a tour crafted by local experts, brought to life through the storytelling of creative writers and the voice of professional narrators.
  • Engage with animated videos at numerous stops, offering visual insights into unseen aspects, from historical scenes to hidden interiors.
  • Your purchased tour remains valid for one year from the booking date, offering flexibility should your travel plans evolve—no need for booking adjustments within this period.

Agenda
View the Statue of Liberty from the best vantage point in New York City
Explore Ellis Island's history and its role in shaping NYC through immigration
Discover lesser-known sculptures, like the Merchant Mariners Memorial
Uncover the fascinating mysteries behind Battery Park's iconic monuments
Enjoy a unique ride on the dazzling SeaGlass Carousel in Battery Park
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John Ericsson Statue, John Ericsson Statue, New York, United States

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