Top New York Day Cruises - page 4

Make the most of your time in New York City, and see more than 20 iconic landmarks, including the Statue of Liberty, on this two-in-one small-group tour. Start with a walking tour around Wall Street, Little Italy, Chinatown, and the Flatiron District. Then enjoy a sailing cruise on a passenger tall ship to see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Brooklyn Bridge, and more.

Experience Sail250® this July 5–8 in NYC aboard a classic yacht as New York Harbor welcomes Tall Ships and naval vessels from around the world. Enjoy front-row views of these visiting ships and iconic waterfront landmarks while expert guides share fascinating stories of maritime history, the harbor’s role in America’s past, and the people and events that continue to shape this remarkable port.

Enjoy a fall day in New York while dining on a tasty brunch of buffet and table-side offerings on this brunch cruise along the Hudson River. Hop aboard a 1920s-style yacht, travel northbound from the city, passing by the Palisades as you feast on brunch. Cruise past colorful fall scenery, a feat that would be hard to do without renting a car, while you enjoy your meal.

New York City has so many famous sights and landmarks to see that it can be tough to know how to fit everything in when you have limited time in the city. On this half-day guided tour, take in some of the city’s most popular attractions, including the Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, and Manhattan, as well as a few hidden gems that most tourists miss.

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.

Experience Niagara Falls by day and night on this small-group day tour. A driving tour of the area helps you get your bearings. Then, see the Falls from three different angles: from above at Skylon Tower, up close aboard a cruise, and the Journey Behind the Falls. Relax after a day of sightseeing with dinner at a restaurant offering dramatic views of Horseshoe Falls lit up.

Get out on the water in New York with this private sailing charter for groups of up to six passengers. Set sail from Brooklyn and enjoy views of the Brooklyn Bridge, World Trade Center, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Governor’s Island, and the Manhattan skyline. Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks.

Get a sparkling new perspective on the famous Manhattan skyline—and beat the crowds as you enjoy seamless sightseeing—on a late-night cruise through the New York City Harbor. Have the special chance to sail aboard a tall ship, one of the largest vessels to cruise the harbor. Take in famous sights, including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Empire State Building, and enjoy on-board amenities including a paid bar.

Whether you’re rounding off a busy day of sightseeing or starting your night out on the town, do it in style with a cocktail in hand as you set sail around New York Harbor. Watch that famous New York skyline transition from day to night as you sip on an expertly crafted tipple and experience floating around Manhattan on wind power in a traditional sailing vessel.

See some of the most powerful waterfalls in the world—minus all the logistical planning and driving. This one-day, small-group tour to Niagara Falls from New York City includes a roundtrip flight from the city to Buffalo and all other transportation, and iconic falls experiences like seeing the falls on the Maid of the Mist boat ride, visiting Goat and Three Sisters islands, and climbing up the Niagara Falls Observation Tower.

Midtown Manhattan is home to many of the Big Apple’s most celebrated architectural feats, but this busy corner of New York City is often overlooked. Ideal for architecture lovers, this in-depth, small-group tour takes visitors on a rollicking ride through NYC history—as told through the city’s buildings. Untangle the fascinating strands of social, cultural, technological, real estate and zoning law histories, all while exploring storied Manhattan landmarks.

Niagara Falls is a must-visit attraction but it’s too far to visit in a day from New York City. However, catching a flight to Buffalo makes the natural attraction accessible to travelers short on time. Enjoy a guided tour of the US side of the border, with a seasonal Maid of the Mist boat ride, then free time on the Canadian side. Return to the Big Apple in time for dinner.

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.

After a hotel pickup, head to the central part of Niagara Falls with a guide, who will provide a detailed tour of the Canadian side of the falls, offering stories, history and fun facts along the way. Start with an exciting ride up to the observation deck at the top of the Skylon Tower. Enjoy the incredible view of the Niagara River and all three waterfalls — the American, Bridal Veil and Horseshoe Falls from 520 feet in the air. Next, experience the Journey Behind the Falls excursion, where the sound is like thunder and the view is unparalleled. See the Horseshoe Falls rumble from 13 stories above — dropping over 700,000 gallons of water every second at 40 miles per hour. Then, during summer and fall months, take a Niagara City Cruises boat ride for an up-close look at the falls. In winter and spring months, enjoy the Butterfly Conservatory, Niagara Fury and/or White Water Walk. Note: The boat ride is seasonal and operates from May till November.

Combine a walking tour the historic landmarks throughout the central New York City borough of Manhattan with a sightseeing cruise on this half-day guided tour. Take in Wall Street, Ground Zero, the Flatiron Building, and more before heading to Hudson River Park to hop aboard a ferry to enjoy views of the city skyline and the Statue of Liberty.

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.

See the best of New York by foot and by water in one seamless experience. Get a solid overview of the city in a private walking tour that will take you to several of the city’s most popular attractions, including St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Broadway, and Hell's Kitchen. After all of that walking, relax on a Hudson River boat cruise and take in waterfront views of New York.

Niagara Falls is a must-visit attraction in Western New York, but it’s difficult to visit in one day from New York City. This air tour saves more than 10 hours compared to bus trips, offering the fastest, most convenient way to see both US and Canadian sides. Explore the powerful falls up close on a seasonal boat ride or behind-the-falls experience in winter, all without overnight planning.

The NYC Must-See Cruise is the perfect introduction for any visitor. This cruise focuses on sights you need to see - including One World Trade Center, a stop in front of the Statue of Liberty for a perfect picture, Ellis Island, Hudson Yards, Little Island Park, The Brooklyn Bridge, and a glimpse of the Empire State Building. This itinerary-friendly cruise highlights some of the best of New York. Nothing beats seeing New York City from the water. New York’s premier transportation company, New York Waterway, serving over 3 million commuters yearly, now offers a best-in-class sightseeing experience. NY Waterway Harbor Tours invites you to experience a sightseeing cruise operated by one of the most trusted brands in New York. Set sail on ultra-modern boats with an experience that includes licensed tour guides, indoor and outdoor viewing areas included with all tickets, and a temperature controlled indoor space. As a bonus, guests can access free bus service to and from the pier.

New York’s premier transportation company, serving over 3 million commuters yearly, now offers a best-in-class sightseeing experience. We invite you to experience a sightseeing cruise operated by one of the most trusted brands in New York. Set sail on ultra-modern boats with a licensed tour guide, indoor and outdoor viewing areas - all at a budget-friendly price. As a bonus, guests can access free bus service to and from the pier. This quick cruise around the Statue of Liberty is the fastest way to see New York’s most iconic landmark. Guests will also see One World Trade Center, Hudson Yards, Chelsea Piers, Little Island Park and Ellis Island. The highlight of course is when the boat pauses in front of Lady Liberty for everyone to take an unforgettable picture. This is a perfect cruise for visitors with a busy itinerary or anyone wanting a quick way to glimpse the Statue of Liberty and enjoy some of New York City’s breathtaking skyline.

Celebrate July 4th on this New York City Fireworks Cruise. Depart for the evening to the beats of a live DJ. Enjoy a buffet style menu featuring pasta, finger foods, chicken, salad, desserts and more! Sip on an alcoholic beverage from our onboard cash bar. Grab the festive party favors provided as the firework show begins. Your cruise will return once the fireworks end.