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Enjoy some of the best views in New York City, while avoiding the sidewalk crowds, on this quick sightseeing cruise. Soak up the city skyline as you cruise under the Brooklyn Bridge and around the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Choose to cruise at night for illuminated views, and upgrade to add on attractions such as One World Observatory or the 9/11 Museum.

Experience New York from the water aboard a classic 1920s boat. See Manhattan’s major sights from the water as you enjoy a beverage in the enclosed heated observatory. Decorated in festive holiday decor, this cruise boasts elegant and comfortable seating assigned in the grand salon. Listen to festive holiday music and guided narration as you sail. This is a great tour for families, locals, and visitors alike.

Take in views of New York City’s beautiful fall foliage without having to trudge about in the cold forest by hopping aboard a fall foliage cruise up the Hudson River. Stay inside your boat’s heated cabin and use the large windows in the enclosed observatory to view (and photograph) colorful the fall leaves and some of NYC’s top landmarks.

See the iconic Manhattan skyline from a whole new vantage point on this nighttime sightseeing cruise along the East River and Hudson River. Sit back, relax, sip a drink from the onboard bar (extra expense), and listen as your guide explains more about the parts of New York City you’re gazing out at. A fun experience for New York visitors and locals alike, and a great option for date night.

Seeing the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Brooklyn Bridge usually means committing to a half-day ferry circuit with queues and fixed schedules. A speedboat tour covers the main harbor sights in a shorter ride, with a Coast Guard-licensed captain rounding New York Harbor and photo stops for the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty.

Prebook your ticket to the 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City and guarantee your admission to the institution that tells the stories of that fateful day in 2001. Explore the museum's collection, including artifacts, first-person accounts of the day, exhibits on the history of the World Trade Center, and exhibits commemorating the 2,983 people who lost their lives, at your own pace.

Enjoy spectacular, waterfront views of the changing autumn foliage—and soak up iconic vistas of the New York City skyline as you go—on this two-in-one cruise. Traveling aboard an elegant, 1950s-style yacht, you’ll enjoy a laidback and comfortable way to see the sights. After departing from Manhattan, escape into nature as you glimpse waterfront parks and green spaces that would be difficult to view otherwise. Be sure to bring a camera to capture the scenery.

New York City is packed with landmarks, but some of the best views are only reachable from the water. During this weekend brunch cruise, sail around New York Harbor—catching sight of icons like the Brooklyn Bridge and Ellis Island. Relax onboard the teak decks of a 1920s-style yacht, digging into a fresh spread of NYC staples: bagels, smoked salmon, deli meats, and much more.

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.

Seeing New York City's skyline and waterfront landmarks from the water gives a perspective that's difficult to replicate on foot or by bus. This private speedboat tour covers the Hudson River and East River, with a captain pointing out more than 40-city sights and stopping at more than 10-locations for close-up views and photos along the route.

Admire views of the New York Harbor, skyline, and other top sights—and enjoy a personalized way to travel—on this small-group sailing tour. Pick from several convenient start times, meet your vessel at 8 Joralemon St in Brooklyn, and set sail. You can look forward to gliding under the Brooklyn Bridge, getting up close and personal with the Statue of Liberty, and capturing photos of the sights as you go.

With so much to see and do in New York City, working out where to start and what order to do things can be overwhelming for visitors. On a walking tour of New York City, though, you and a small group can visit many of the city’s highlights in half a day, including a ferry trip out to Liberty Island, home to the Statue of Liberty.

Open year round, and one of the largest indoor water parks in the country, DreamWorks Indoor Water Park is a family-friendly destination located just a few miles from New York City—and this advance booking option enables a stress-free visiting experience. Book your tickets before you travel, and arrive at a time that works best for you. You can explore highlights like its many slides, indoor wave pool and more, all at your leisure.

Give your legs and feet a break—and your ears a treat—during this NYC sightseeing cruise, which includes a live jazz performance. Set sail in the New York Harbor on a 105-foot (32-meter) Schooner, enjoying sweeping sunset views overlooking the Manhattan skyline. Admire attractions like the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty while listening to jazz rhythms. Plus, a complimentary drink is included per person.

Enjoy brunch with a view, on the water, on this sightseeing cruise in New York City. Your vessel offers all-glass and open-air viewing areas. As you wind your way past sights such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and more, enjoy an à la carte menu, plus bottomless mimosas, coffee, and tea, while listening to live DJ entertainment.

Admire New York City from the water without squeezing onto crowded public ferries when you take a private tour in a classic sailboat. Board your vessel at the Chelsea Piers Marina and set sail with an expert crew. Glide past landmarks including the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and admire the Big Apple from a rare peaceful vantage point. An ideal tour for couples seeking a romantic experience.

Discover New York City at your own pace with a 48-hour open-top bus tour, Empire State Building entry, and a 2-hour live guided Night Tour showcasing illuminated landmarks. Hop on and off at iconic spots including Times Square, Central Park, Wall Street, and Brooklyn Bridge. Enjoy stunning views from the Empire State Building with your included ticket and upgrade to add a Statue of Liberty cruise.

Take a forty-mile cruise up the Hudson River near Hook Mountain while enjoying autumnal sights and our onboard Oktoberfest experience with music, German food specials and Oktoberfest beers. Our huge, outdoor decks are perfect for getting some fall sun, fresh air and 360-degree views of the brilliant Fall Foliage. This leaf-peeping outing cruises under two of the most impressive bridges in New York State, the mighty George Washington Bridge and the Mario Cuomo Bridge. While onboard, celebrate the autumn with Octoberfest music, some light narration from your guide and the chance to purchase some delicious German food specials and high-quality beers. Sample seasonal offerings available for purchase include: • Oktoberfest Feast Plate with choice of Bratwurst, Vegan Sausage or Pork Schnitzels with sides of German Potato Salad, Red Cabbage, Potato Pancakes, Apple Sauce and Sauerkraut • Prop & Peller Real Bavarian Pretzels • Apple Cider Donuts • Draft beer specials

Forget trying to snag a reservation at New York's hottest restaurant. Instead, indulge in a delicious lunch onboard a sightseeing cruise that offers you views of notable city landmarks from the water. As a pianist plays relaxing music for you, take in the views of one of the world's great cities and enjoy a delicious à la carte menu by the onboard executive chef.

See the Statue of Liberty up close without having to spend hours waiting in line. Enjoy views of the New York City skyline as you set sail on a cruise down the Hudson River. Watch the city go by from the open-air roof deck or relax inside a seated indoor space. Afterwards, explore key landmarks with a convenient shuttle bus.

The fall foliage along New York’s Hudson River is considered among the most spectacular in the New York City area. Enjoy the colors of the countryside from the unique vantage point of the water during this half-day sail on a classic sailboat Cruise north along the Hudson River to the Palisade Cliffs, sipping a complimentary drink, and taking in postcard-perfect vistas.

Admire New York City's famous skyline from the water's edge—and cruise around the New York Harbor's top attractions—on this unique tour aboard a historic tall sailing ship that offers a different perspective on the city. Enjoy up-close views of landmarks such as the Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island along the way. While aboard, you have plenty of time to relax and purchase drinks from the on-board bar.

Discover the history and culture of New York City on this full-day small-group tour. Your guide shares secrets about the city as you visit landmarks such as Rockefeller Center, Times Square, The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Central Park, and more. Enjoy a view of the Statue of Liberty from the Staten Island Ferry, with plenty of time for photos and exploration.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve on a vibrant cruise along the Hudson River, where the glittering Manhattan skyline becomes your ultimate backdrop. This four-hour cruise offers an energetic escape from the city crowds, blending festive fun with a front-row seat to the action. As you glide past illuminated landmarks like the Empire State Building and the Brooklyn Bridge, you'll enjoy a full open bar and a buffet-style dinner. The atmosphere is electric whether you're dancing to the beats of a live DJ or taking in the views through massive panoramic windows from the comfort of the climate-controlled interior. The night reaches its peak as the vessel anchors for a prime view of the spectacular fireworks display.. With a complimentary digital photo to capture the memory and a midnight toast under a canopy of light, this cruise is the most exciting way to ring in the New Year. Experience the magic of NYC from the water for a night that promises to be truly unforgettable.