NYC Mafia and Ghost Tour to Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty
Step into the shadows of New York City on this Haunted Ghost and Mafia Tour! Begin at Battery Park, exploring Castle Clinton’s historic fort before boarding the ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Hear chilling ghost stories of Ellis Island’s abandoned hospital, morgue, and psych wards. Uncover the true-life tales of immigrants who arrived and later became notorious mafia figures, gangsters, and mobsters who shaped NYC’s underworld. Explore Fort Wood beneath Lady Liberty and the legends of buried pirate treasure, mysterious skulls, and demonic sightings. Learn about early 20th century mafia families, organized crime, harbor defenses, and immigrant hardships as you stroll through historic halls and eerie corridors. Perfect for history buffs, ghost enthusiasts, true crime fans, and anyone fascinated by New York’s hidden past, this immersive tour blends spine-tingling legends, mobster lore, dramatic storytelling, and breathtaking harbor views for an unforgettable experience.
Departure Point
- Please check in with the tour guide in the entrance to Starbucks
- Please check in with the tour guide in the entrance to Starbucks
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Battery ParkBattery Park, VirginiaIconic NYC waterfront area in Lower Manhattan Views of the Manhattan skyline Ferry departure point for Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Historic forts and harbor landmarks in the vicinityDuration: 30 minutesStop At: Statue of LibertyLiberty Island, New York City, New YorkStatue of Liberty (view from ferry and optional approach to pedestal/grounds) Fort Wood / base of the statue – historic fort and former prison Ghost legends: spirits of workers, prisoners, and construction casualties Harbor views of New York Harbor, Governors Island, and Ellis IslandDuration: 1 hourStop At: Ellis IslandImmigrant Processing Center / Great Hall – where millions of immigrants entered the U.S. Abandoned Hospital & Wards (Hard Hat Tour areas) Contagious disease wards Morgue (haunted hotspot) Laundry rooms Children’s wards (ghost stories) Ghostly experiences: footsteps, whispers, shadowy figures, lingering spirits of immigrants Historical context: stories of real immigrants who became early NYC mafia figuresDuration: 1 hourStop At: New York Harbor, , New York City, New YorkLower Manhattan skyline including One World Trade Center Views of Ellis Island and Liberty Island from the water Ghost and mobster storytelling while en route Optional cinematic views of Statue of Liberty at sunset for dramatic effectDuration: 30 minutesAdditional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Guided Tour with Expert Storytelling
- Round-Trip Ferry admission and Transportation
- Photo Opportunities Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Manhattan skyline
- Access to Key Landmarks Battery Park Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
- Historical & Paranormal Insights
Step into the shadows of New York City on this Haunted Ghost and Mafia Tour! Begin at Battery Park, exploring Castle Clinton’s historic fort before boarding the ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Hear chilling ghost stories of Ellis Island’s abandoned hospital, morgue, and psych wards. Uncover the true-life tales of immigrants who arrived and later became notorious mafia figures, gangsters, and mobsters who shaped NYC’s underworld. Explore Fort Wood beneath Lady Liberty and the legends of buried pirate treasure, mysterious skulls, and demonic sightings. Learn about early 20th century mafia families, organized crime, harbor defenses, and immigrant hardships as you stroll through historic halls and eerie corridors. Perfect for history buffs, ghost enthusiasts, true crime fans, and anyone fascinated by New York’s hidden past, this immersive tour blends spine-tingling legends, mobster lore, dramatic storytelling, and breathtaking harbor views for an unforgettable experience.
Departure Point
- Please check in with the tour guide in the entrance to Starbucks
- Please check in with the tour guide in the entrance to Starbucks
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Battery ParkBattery Park, VirginiaIconic NYC waterfront area in Lower Manhattan Views of the Manhattan skyline Ferry departure point for Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Historic forts and harbor landmarks in the vicinityDuration: 30 minutesStop At: Statue of LibertyLiberty Island, New York City, New YorkStatue of Liberty (view from ferry and optional approach to pedestal/grounds) Fort Wood / base of the statue – historic fort and former prison Ghost legends: spirits of workers, prisoners, and construction casualties Harbor views of New York Harbor, Governors Island, and Ellis IslandDuration: 1 hourStop At: Ellis IslandImmigrant Processing Center / Great Hall – where millions of immigrants entered the U.S. Abandoned Hospital & Wards (Hard Hat Tour areas) Contagious disease wards Morgue (haunted hotspot) Laundry rooms Children’s wards (ghost stories) Ghostly experiences: footsteps, whispers, shadowy figures, lingering spirits of immigrants Historical context: stories of real immigrants who became early NYC mafia figuresDuration: 1 hourStop At: New York Harbor, , New York City, New YorkLower Manhattan skyline including One World Trade Center Views of Ellis Island and Liberty Island from the water Ghost and mobster storytelling while en route Optional cinematic views of Statue of Liberty at sunset for dramatic effectDuration: 30 minutesAdditional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Guided Tour with Expert Storytelling
- Round-Trip Ferry admission and Transportation
- Photo Opportunities Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Manhattan skyline
- Access to Key Landmarks Battery Park Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
- Historical & Paranormal Insights
Need To Know Info
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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