• Ellis Island Immigration Museum - Visitors explore the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, touring the main exhibition halls where countless immigrants were processed. The guide provides insights into the immigration procedures, offers historical context, and assists guests in understanding how family records and ship manifests document their ancestors’ arrival in the United States.
• Ellis Island Immigration Museum - Guests walk through the historic Great Hall of the Ellis Island Immigration Station, where immigrants once awaited inspection. The guide explains the medical and legal screening processes and emphasizes the importance of this space in the American immigration experience.
• American Immigrant Wall of Honor - Visitors explore the American Immigrant Wall of Honor, a commemorative monument featuring engraved names of immigrants who have contributed to the United States. Guests learn about the legacy of immigration and the significance of preserving family heritage.
• Ellis Island - Visitors stroll across the historic grounds of Ellis Island, discovering the original buildings, hospital complex, and the daily life of immigrants during processing. The guide offers historical insights while guests enjoy views of New York Harbor.

• Personalized family history presentation
• Knowledgeable private guide for two hours
• Beautifully crafted book detailing family journey

• Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

Uncover the precise moment your family member arrived in New York.

Embark on a journey through your family member’s history at Ellis Island. This engaging experience is dedicated to tracing your family’s immigration story using authentic ship manifests, immigration records, and historical documents that unveil their arrival and initial steps in America.

During the tour, participants will walk the same grounds where immigrants were once processed and discover how these records connect to their family’s past. By combining history with personal discovery, the tour provides a meaningful way to explore one’s heritage and comprehend the beginnings of their family’s American journey.

Each booking includes a comprehensive genealogy research profile. Additional family members can be added upon request.

Please note: Access to Ellis Island requires a mandatory round-trip ferry ticket, which is not included and must be purchased separately. This experience involves 3–4 weeks of research prior to the tour.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.