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New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour
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Make the most of your time in the city that never sleeps on a guided tour of NYC’s top attractions. Travel by both boat (seasonal) and bus as you swing by the 9/11 Memorial, Central Park, Rockefeller Center and more. Then hop aboard a luxury boat for a sightseeing cruise past the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, complete with stunning views of the world-famous skyline and Brooklyn Bridge.
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$89.00
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$89.00
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New York City Harbor Lights Cruise
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Experience the lights of New York City at sunset on this twilight cruise along the Hudson River and into New York Harbor. Book your ticket in advance online to spare any fuss on the night, and set sail to enjoy the illuminated landmarks while learning about the city from a guide’s informative commentary. A great way to end a day of sightseeing or kick off a night on the town.
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$41.00
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$41.00
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Circle Line: Complete Manhattan Island Cruise
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Some of the best views of New York City's iconic skyline are from the water. This extended cruise goes all the way around Manhattan Island, affording views of the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Empire State Building, and more. While on-board, learn about the history of the island through live commentary or purchase drinks and snacks.
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$44.00
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$44.00
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New York Premier Dinner Cruise
552
Forget trying to snag a hard-to-get reservation at New York's hottest restaurants du jour. Instead, indulge in a delicious 3-course dinner during the cruise on an all-glass boat around New York City that offers you an up-close look at the Statue of Liberty and other famed sites. As a live pianist plays relaxing music for you, take in the immense view of one of the world's great cities and enjoy a delicious pre-set dinner by the on-board executive chef. Upgrade to enjoy a romantic or first class VIP experience including a private table and French sparkling wine.
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$208.68
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$208.68
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New York Dinner Cruise
551
Get a totally different and exciting perspective on New York: from a fun dinner cruise that floats around New York Harbor and Manhattan offering stunning views of the city and some of the world's most famous landmarks, from the Statue of Liberty to the Brooklyn Bridge to the Empire State Building. Indulge in a delicious buffet dinner and then groove to the onboard DJ'ed music being spun. Add this dinner cruise to your New York itinerary today!
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$163.46
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$163.46
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Manhattan Adventure Boat Ride
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This custom sightseeing tour on the Hudson River is designed for photographers and tourists alike. Travel on the same media boat that news photographers use to cover breaking stories, and view more than 40 iconic sights—including the New York City skyline—from unique vantage points. The captain’s narration provides a comprehensive overview of New York Harbor, with close-up views of landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and Statue of Liberty.
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$99.00
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$99.00
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New York City Landmarks Circle Line Cruise
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New York City’s landmarks are iconic masterpieces. See the city’s best sights on this relaxing sightseeing cruise. Get an incredible perspective of the Manhattan skyline, plus close-ups of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge and more.
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$37.00
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$37.00
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New York City Statue of Liberty Super Express Cruise
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Don't waste precious hours on your NYC vacation at the Statue of Liberty when you can try this speedy Lady Liberty cruise that's perfect for travelers with limited time. Just hop aboard at Lower Manhattan's Battery Park and soak up the sea breeze as you're whisked past Lady Liberty. You can marvel at the statue from the water, learn about the landmark from your guide's live narration, and snap a few up-close photos with unobstructed views of this must-see NYC attraction.
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$24.00
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$24.00
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Manhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
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Avoid the mobs of people sightseeing on land, and opt for this Manhattan architecture yacht cruise instead. From the teak deck of the boat, learn about New York City's architectural landmarks as you circumnavigate the island and listen to the 'Around Manhattan' narration provided by members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). One beer or glass of wine is provided, as well as soda.
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$106.00
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$106.00
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Circle Line: NYC Liberty Cruise
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See the highlights of New York City from the water on this sightseeing cruise along the Hudson River. Ideal for first-time visitors who want to see as much as possible and avoid waiting in traffic, this cruise offers views of the Manhattan skyline, One World Trade Center, and the Empire State Building, plus close-ups of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
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$31.00
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$31.00
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NYC Statue of Liberty Tall Ship Sailing Cruise
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Admire New York City's famous skyline from the water on this afternoon cruise. Choose from two departure times and set sail around New York Harbor on-board a historic sailboat. Enjoy incredible views of Manhattan and spot landmarks such as One World Trade Center, the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. While on-board, help raise the sails or even take a turn navigating the ship.
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$45.00
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$45.00
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Statue of Liberty and New York City Skyline Sightseeing Cruise
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Many of New York City's most memorable landmarks can be seen from the water and this cruise lets you see the sights without the crowds. Hop aboard a 1920s-style yacht and set sail around New York Harbor, Liberty Island, and the Hudson River. While on-board, sip an included drink as you admire views of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty from the solarium or open-air deck.
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$60.00
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$60.00
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NYC Statue of Liberty Cruise
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See New York City from the water with a sightseeing cruise from a bustling East River Pier. Navigate the New York Harbor for stunning views of the Statue of Liberty, watch for the iconic shape of the World Financial Center, and capture unforgettable images of the city skyline. See Ellis Island and the Brooklyn Bridge, then watch the Big Apple’s shoreline unfurl as you take it in from the deck of a comfortable sightseeing vessel.
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$27.00
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$27.00
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New York Rock the Yacht Cruise
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Experience a New York City party on the water during this entertaining cruise along New York Harbor. See the best of the Big Apple’s iconic landmarks—like One World Trade Center’s Freedom Tower, the Empire State Building, and the Statue of Liberty—while soaking up the party atmosphere of music and dancing on board. Leave the club lines and crowds behind and enjoy this exclusive night out in NYC.
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$44.90
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$44.90
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New York Lunch Cruise
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Relax on a comfortable boat as it cruises around New York Harbor and Manhattan on this relaxing 2-hour afternoon cruise that includes an all-you-can-eat buffet and DJ'ed music. Get great views and a different perspective on the Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, One World Trade Center and the Empire State Building. And indulge in the delicious buffet lunch wile doing it. Upgrade the afternoon to receive a welcome glass of champagne in a souvenir glass, a table for your party size, and access to a platinum open bar.
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$95.63
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$95.63
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New York City Shearwater Daytime Statue Sail
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See some of New York’s top attractions away from the mobs of people on land during this daytime Statue of Liberty sail aboard a historical sailing ship. Cruise around New York Harbor, and enjoy views of the Manhattan skyline, plus landmarks like One World Trade Center, the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island.
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$45.00
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$45.00

New York City Luxury Bus Tour with Harbor Cruise
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See New York City’s highlights on a 5-hour tour by luxury bus and harbor cruise, and experience the Big Apple in style and comfort. Cruise through Wall Street’s soaring concrete canyons, capture moving images of the 9/11 memorial, then continue to the elegant avenues that line Central Park. Pause to explore Grand Central Terminal and the Met, and board a sightseeing cruise across the New York Harbor. Enjoy sweeping views of the city from the water, where the Statue of Liberty gazes across to the unforgettable Manhattan skyline.
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$109.00
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$109.00

New York City Sunset Cruise on Yacht Manhattan
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Admire a perspective on New York City that many visitors miss during this sunset cruise. Sail down the Hudson River aboard a 1920s replica yacht, and enjoy a drink of your choice. Accompanied by your captain’s light narration, you can take in Ellis Island and Lady Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge and Battery Park, and watch as the sun sets over the Manhattan skyline. Both indoor and outdoor observation areas are available.
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$78.00
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$78.00
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OPENED: Statue of Liberty Boat and Ellis Island 60 Min Sightseeing Cruise
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Secure your ticket in advance for this New York Harbor sightseeing cruise: prebooking will spare you the fuss of ticket-buying in Manhattan. Settle indoors or out on the 3-level Lady Liberty paddleboat and pass under the Brooklyn Bridge for views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Manhattan’s skyline, including One World Trade Center. Choose a departure to suit you and upgrade to add access to Liberty Island’s grounds.
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$30.00
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OPENED: New York City Sky Line & Statue of Liberty Sightseeing Cruise Pier 36
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Cruise the New York Harbor in style—and enjoy a speedy and convenient way to see some of its highlights—on this seamless sightseeing cruise. Pick from multiple convenient departure times, make your own way to Pier 36, and hop aboard your vessel. Get comfortable indoors or on the outer decks, and keep your camera at the ready: you’ll glide past the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island, and more.
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$21.32
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New York Premier Lunch Cruise
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Forget trying to snag a reservation at New York's hot restaurant du jour. Don't wait in line at a popular eatery, either. Instead, indulge in a delicious lunch during this 2-hour cruise on an all-glass boat around New York City that offers you an up-close look at the Statue of Liberty. As a live pianist plays relaxing music for you, take in the immense view of one of the world's great cities and enjoy a delicious pre-set lunch by the on-board executive chef.
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$95.63
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$95.63
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Private New York City Boat Tour
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See New York City from the waters of the Hudson River on your own private motorboat tour. Enjoy two hours of sightseeing with stops at the Brooklyn Bridge, Freedom Tower (One World Trade Center) and Statue of Liberty. Bring your group of up to six people along with your own food or drink for this exclusive New York boating experience. Your tour departs from a convenient location in lower Manhattan.
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$480.00
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New York City Lights and Skyline Cruise on Yacht
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For an unobstructed view of New York City's glittering skyline, set sail on this evening cruise around New York Harbor. Travel on-board a 1920s-style yacht with both indoor and outdoor seating areas, and sip a beverage of your choice (additional drinks own expense) as you admire views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Brooklyn Bridge.
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$78.00
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$78.00
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New York City Package: Statue of Liberty Reserve Ticket, THE TOUR and Lunch or Dinner
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Explore the highlights of New York City with a package that includes a sightseeing bus tour and reserved tickets for the Statue of Liberty ferry. Take the bus tour around the city, then ride the ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Includes an audio tour at both the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and a meal at Dave and Busters restaurant in Times Square.
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$102.66
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New York City Sunset Sail
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Enjoy a New York City evening on the water during this 2-hour twilight cruise. Take in views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan skyline while the sun sets, and order drinks from the on-board bar (own expense). This is a great way to start a night out in the Big Apple.
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$75.00
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$75.00
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NOW OPEN: Cruise around Statue of Liberty & Manhattan Skyline Pier 36
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Even travelers with limited time can enjoy some of the best views in NYC with this quick Big Apple sightseeing cruise. Meet up at Pier 36 to set sail in the East River, where you can expect standout skyline views from the ship's deck. Relax and enjoy views of top area sights—like the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges—and make your way to see the iconic Statue of Liberty.
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$27.72
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New York Premier Brunch Cruise
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Brunch is a weekend ritual in New York, and on this morning cruise, you’ll experience a classic Big Apple brunch while sightseeing simultaneously. Depart in the morning from Chelsea Piers; your vessel offers all-glass viewing areas. As you wend your way past sights like the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and more, you can also enjoy dishes from the extensive on-board buffet, plus bottomless coffee, mimosas, and tea. Live jazz music will add to the trip’s festive feel.
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$131.09
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$131.09
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NOW OPEN Statue of Liberty Sunset Sightseeing Cruise & New York City Sky Line
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Enjoy some of the most spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, New York Harbor, and Statue of Liberty when you book this sunset cruise. Make your own way to Pier 36, hop aboard your vessel, and take to the water just as the sun starts to set. During your excursion, you’ll glide past Lady Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges—and will enjoy marvelous views of the skyline as the lights start to come on.
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$17.22
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Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Brooklyn Bridge After Hour Cruise
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Set sail on the Hudson River on this scenic happy hour cruise. See Manhattan’s skyline and popular landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Brooklyn Bridge. Dance to the live onboard DJ and choose from a substantial menu of snacks and drinks for purchase. Bring your camera for several photo opportunities throughout the cruise.
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$35.00
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$35.00
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New York City Skyline Lights Sail
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Admire New York’s skyline from the water’s edge, and see its major landmarks illuminated after dark, on this sailboat tour of the New York Harbor. Head to Chelsea Piers, and board the Adirondack: an elegant vessel inspired by 1890s pilot schooners. Sail past the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and admire Battery Park, the Brooklyn Bridge, and other highlights.
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$54.00
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New York Private Boat Charter (Up to 6 Passengers)
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New York City is one of the world’s most popular destinations for travelers, meaning regular city cruises can be overcrowded and uncomfortable. This New York private charter experience sets the perfect tone for quiet city sightseeing with just your group of family or friends. Your captain points out more than 40 New York City sights and knows the best spots to stop at for taking the most amazing pictures.
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$600.00
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60-Minute Statue of Liberty Sightseeing Cruise
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First-time visitors or those in New York City for a short time will appreciate this express boat tour. Take in sights of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade, and other famous New York landmarks. While on-board, listen to the live guided commentary in English or an audio guide in 10 more languages, downloadable to your phone.
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$32.00
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NOW OPENED: Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Cruise 60-Minute
See one of New York City's most photographed monuments from the water on this 60-minute cruise in New York Harbor. Take your spot on the boat and enjoy cruising right up alongside the Statue of Liberty for awesome photo ops, then head for Ellis Island and a pass under the Brooklyn Bridge. Taking a boat tour like this is one of the best ways to get frame-worthy photos of the Manhattan skyline.
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$31.19
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New York City Lights Cruise
Get a sparkling new perspective on the famous Manhattan skyline during a 1.5-hour cruise through the New York City Harbor. Recall historic voyages of the past as you sail aboard the Clipper City Tall Ship, one of the largest vessels to cruise the harbor. Take in famous sites like the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Empire State Building, illuminated against the night sky, and enjoy onboard amenities including a full bar.
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$45.00
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NOW OPEN: Statue of Liberty Sightseeing Cruise 60 Min
Enjoy a 60 minute sightseeing cruise departing from the Brooklyn Bridge. See the NYC famous skyline. We will sail right next to the Statue of Liberty and you will have incredible opportunities to take selfies and group phones with the Statue of Liberty and the NYC Skyline. You will see the new incredible change to the skyline with the all new observatory, The Edge, located at the famous Hudson Yards. Upgrade you activity to include the tickets to The Edge.
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$30.00
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Champagne and Cheese Pairing Cruise
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Embark on a cruise around Manhattan on a comfortable yacht, where you'll enjoy a class on wine and cheese pairings. Each cruise throughout the summer has a different geographical theme, such as wines of Portugal, Spain, Eastern Europe, or Cote du Rhone. You'll be provided five wine and cheese pairings and will leave the cruise with a better grasp on successfully pairing wines.
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$106.70
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Craft Beer Sailing Cruise in New York City
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Embark on a unique sailing adventure on this craft beer cruise of New York Harbor. Take in fantastic views of the Manhattan skyline, Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty from aboard a replica of a historic tall ship—one of the largest vessels in the country. As you sail, taste six different New York craft beers served with cheese and charcuterie form a local Brooklyn deli. You can even take a turn at the helm if you like!
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$98.00
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$98.00
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NOW OPEN: Statue of Liberty Sightseeing Cruise & NYC Skyline
60 minute sightseeing cruise sailing under the Manhattan Bridge and the Brooklyn Bridge with the Manhattan Skyline as the back drop.
Go to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis island. Excellent for photos.
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$35.00
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Skip the Line Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island & Grand Central Audio Tour Ticket
Experience New York City’s iconic landmarks on this guided excursion. Take advantage of priority boarding on the way to Liberty Island and reserve line access once you arrive. Enjoy self-guided audio tours at the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island or upgrade to include a local guide and a stop at the reflecting pools at the National 9/11 Memorial. Official audio tours are only available within Grand Central’s gorgeous, historic terminal.
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$63.99
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Fall Foliage Cruise on Yacht Full Moon from Chelsea Piers
Climb aboard the yacht Full Moon, a cozy, elegant, Grebe Yacht, and travel north on this 2.5-hour cruise to explore the grand foliage of the Palisades Park on the Hudson River. Enjoy views of Manhattan at the beginning of the trip as the boat heads north. Admire the leaves of fall in all their splendor through the open deck of the boat's covered viewing area, or while catching the breeze on her bow.
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$88.00
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$88.00
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