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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.

New York City’s landmarks are masterpieces but many visitors miss seeing them from the water. 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. As you cruise, hear the stories behind the sights from your guide's commentary.

Take a 2-hour 45-minute cruise along the majestic St Lawrence River, the largest east-west river in North America, as a guide describes its history and highlights, including which rich and famous people settled here over the years. From Clayton, N.Y. to Alexandria Bay, see all the sights, including the historic mansions and famous Rock Island Lighthouse. Spend an hour or so on Rock Island, among the river’s Thousand Islands, before cruising back to Clayton.

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).

Experience the lights of New York City at sunset on this twilight cruise along Manhattan Skyline. 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. This tour is a great way to end a day of sightseeing or kick off a night on the town.

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.

Enjoy front-row seats for New York City’s major landmarks by booking this sightseeing cruise. Step aboard your stunning cruise ship—one of the biggest vessels in New York Harbor—and enjoy close-up views of iconic sights such as the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge that many visitors never see; all in one comfortable and time-efficient outing with a live guide providing commentary.

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.

From the depths of Niagara Gorge - seven decks down - to the heights of the Niagara Falls Observation Tower, get up close to Niagara Falls on a guided half-day tour of one of the world’s top natural wonders. Feel the falls’ power and take a boat journey to their edge on the Maid of the Mist (May to October), then head on the Cave of the Winds for a behind-the-scenes view.

Soak up magnificent views of New York Harbor, including the Statue of Liberty, on this day cruise aboard a traditional masted schooner sailboat. Glide past the One World Trade Center and Manhattan's towering Financial District, Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, and more, and toast the views with an included drink on deck.

Admire New York City’s iconic skyline from the water—without competing for a view on the ferry—during this private sightseeing cruise. Settle back and relax on a 28-foot (8-meter) luxury powerboat. Rides are limited to only six passengers, so you won’t have to struggle to see. Cruise past the Freedom Tower, Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, and more, ticking off dozens of Big Apple attractions in just an hour.

Skip the stress of a taxi or shared shuttle when traveling from Manhattan to one of New York City’s three airports with this private departure service. A professional driver picks you up at your Manhattan hotel or private residence and takes you directly to JFK International Airport, Newark International Airport, or LaGuardia Airport. Travel in a comfortable SUV, sedan, or minivan for a relaxed ride out of town.

Experience one of nature's most popular attractions from three vantage points on this half-day tour of Niagara Falls (American side). Visit the Cave of the Winds, and take a cruise to the base of Horseshoe Falls on the famous Maid of the Mist (early May to late October). Descend to the bottom of Niagara Gorge in an elevator, before heading upwards to soak in the scene from Prospect Point Observation Tower. There's plenty of time for photo ops to capture the famous falls on camera.

Set sail around New York Harbor and the Hudson River onboard a 1920s inspired yacht for a sightseeing cruise with champagne, wine, and cheese. Soak up the views of the Statue of Liberty and Lower Manhattan from inside a glassed-in observation cabin or from the open-air deck while sipping on a flight of wines paired with cheese.

Enjoy New York City views that are only reachable from the water—at the most photogenic time of day— during this sunset sailing cruise aboard a classic schooner. Hop aboard the sailboat for your adventure, where you can admire the views of NYC's skyline, and the buildings of Lower Manhattan. Sail onward toward Ellis Island and Lady Liberty, sip a complimentary drink, and take in the views across the city.

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.

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.

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.

Set sail on a 1950s-style yacht for an unforgettable 90-minute sightseeing cruise around New York Harbor. Enjoy stunning sunset views of Manhattan’s skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and other iconic landmarks. Relax on the open bow or covered outdoor deck while sipping a complimentary beverage and nibbling on light hors d'oeuvres. Capture breathtaking photos of New York's most famous landmarks and enjoy this scenic adventure with friends and family.

Don’t settle for seeing Central Park through the window of a non-stop tour bus. Instead, make the most of good weather and enjoy a tour of the park in one of New York City’s iconic horse-drawn carriages. Hear about the history of Central Park and the Big Apple from your driver and take advantage of photo stops at park highlights made famous in so many movies, books, and television shows.

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.

See New York City from a unique perspective on this dinner cruise featuring a delicious buffet, scenic skyline views, and live DJ entertainment. Enjoy dinner in a climate-controlled dining room while cruising past landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge then groove to the onboard DJ's music inside or out on deck.

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.