The duration of the Statue Cruises tour can vary depending on the specific package selected and the time of day. Typically, the round trip from Battery Park in New York City to Liberty Island, where the Statue of Liberty is located, takes around one hour. Once on Liberty Island, guests generally have about one to two hours to explore the grounds, visit the pedestal or the museum, and take in the stunning views of the statue and the New York City skyline. If a visit to Ellis Island is included, guests can expect the total duration to extend further, often totaling around four to five hours for the entire experience. It is advisable to check the current web page for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding tour durations as they may be subject to changes.