Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comNew York City Highlights Cruise
based on 16 reviews
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)
Location: New York City, New York
Product code: 2800SCC
Experience the grandeur of New York's skyline on this two-hour highlights cruise. Sit back and relax while you cruise past New York's major sights, and enjoy a close encounter of the best kind with the Statue of Liberty.
Your cruise takes you sailing down the Hudson, around Battery Park, up the East River, past the South Street Seaport and under the Brooklyn Bridge. Part entertainer, part historian, your knowledgeable tour guide brings New York's breathtaking sights and fascinating history to life.
Beverages, food and souvenirs are available for purchase on board. There are ramps available to enable wheelchair access; however, the toilets are not wheelchair accessible.
Bonus - June 25 to October 13 - you will get close up views of all four of Olafur Eliasson's created waterfalls, which are located on the Brooklyn Bridge, Governors Island, Pier 35 in Manhattan and Piers 4 and 5 in Brooklyn.
- Comprehensive two-hour cruise from Midtown
- See New York's highlights from the water
- Cruise under the Brooklyn Bridge across the harbor to the Statue of Liberty
- Entertaining and informative commentary
- Convenient departure from Midtown
- Choice of morning or afternoon cruises
Semi-Circle New York Cruise
See 'Departure Times' below
Unavailable Dates:
- January 1 (New Years Day)
- July 4 (Independence Day)
- November 27, 2008 / November 26, 2009 (Thanksgiving Day)
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
Departure Point:
Tour departs from the Hudson River in midtown Manhattan
Departure Time:- January 2 to February 28 - Daily, except Tuesday and Wednesday - 10:00am, 4:00pm
- March 1 to March 20 - Daily, except Tuesday - 10:00am, 4:00pm
- April 19 to September 1 - Daily - 11:30am, 3:30pm
- September 2 to November 2 - Daily - 11:00am, 2:30pm
- November 3 to December 31 - Daily - 10:00am, 4:00pm
Please arrive 45 minutes prior to your preferred cruise departure time to allow for voucher exchange and boarding
Return details:At the conclusion of the tour, you will be returned to Pier 83 at West 42nd Street and 12th Avenue, on the Hudson River.
Hotel Pickup:Hotel pickup not available
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- Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge.
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 3 - 12 years (all children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult).
- Senior prices are applicable for adults aged 65 years and over.
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- Two-hour cruise
- Onboard guide
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and beverages (cash bar available onboard)
- This cruise must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this cruise will be received at time of booking
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
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Anonymous, Australia, June 2007
The trip was very enjoyable in every respect. It was great to see NYC from this vantage point, to see ... Read more ›
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