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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 and Empire State Building entry. 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.

Prebook your timed-entry 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.

Set sail in New York Harbor and enjoy stunning nighttime skyline views on this boat tour aboard a classic schooner. Cruise past iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty while enjoying a peaceful, romantic setting. This 80-foot (24-meter) schooner, designed after 1890s pilot schooners, offers a truly unforgettable nighttime harbor experience.

Take in stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and the New York City skyline on an express cruise that takes less than an hour. Take pictures within 100 feet of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island and see other landmarks like the Empire State Building. Choose to relax in outdoor or indoor seating depending on your preference.

Make the most of your time in New York City by taking a tour that includes transportation. Take a bus ride past the 9/11 Memorial, Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and more. Then hop aboard the Staten Island Ferry to see the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

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.

Explore three iconic downtown Manhattan neighborhoods on this small-group guided walking tour of SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown. Get a peek at Chinatown's hole-in-the-wall bargain shops, Little Italy's historic eateries, and SoHo's high-end boutiques. Learn about each district’s unique art and architecture, and get oriented so you can come back and continue exploring on your own.

Anyone can visit Chelsea or Greenwich Village, but it takes an insider’s view to find each neighborhood’s hidden gems. On this two-in-one, small-group tour, combine a visit to the elevated park known as the High Line with a tasting tour through Manhattan’s brownstone-lined streets. From a classic slice of NYC pizza to architectural marvels and public art installations, tick off the downtown highlights in just a few hours.

Enjoy scenic views of New York's top landmarks without having to navigate busy, crowded streets on this convenient sightseeing cruise. Check off multiple sights in just one trip as you cruise past the Manhattan skyline and catch sight of One World Trade Center, the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, and the Manhattan Bridge.

See New York City at your feet with admission to the One World Observatory, a 3-story destination on top of the western hemisphere’s tallest building. Ride to the 102nd floor and watch the virtual city skyline transform across centuries of history. Learn about the construction of the skyscraper, which has sweeping views across the city, enjoying New York from a whole new perspective. Choose from two different experience packages to suit your style.

The High Line has been one of Manhattan’s top parks since it opened in 2009, but there are details that many travelers still miss. Get a comprehensive overview of the former railway line, along with local attractions in Chelsea and the Meatpacking District, on this guided walking tour. Experience Chelsea Market’s boutiques and food hall, and listen as your guide reveals neighborhood insights you’d otherwise miss.

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.

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.

Don’t peer at New York City through a fogged-up bus window—take in the highlights of the Big Apple like a local on this one-of-a-kind full-day tour. Move through the city on foot and by subway and ferry. Discover engineering secrets in Grand Central Terminal, reflect on 9/11 at Ground Zero, and see the bright lights of Broadway, with a guide to answer questions along the way.

Experience the beauty of the Niagara River on this guided, 3-hour kayaking tour, departing from Grand Island on the American side. Paddle along the river that forms part of the border between the U.S. and Canada while taking in the scenery of the Upper Niagara River islands, including the River Lea Farmhouse, a famous Victorian farmhouse where President Grover Cleveland once worked. Along the journey, wildlife abounds, from eagles to beavers and mink. A single or double kayak, light snack, and bottled water are included.

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.

This is a premier guided kayak tour with experienced ACA (American Canoe Association) guides & instructors that have been paddling these waters for 15 years. They will be out on the water with you at all times. All equipment is in excellent condition and your trip might include the following tour sites: - 140 yr. old Cold Spring Harbor Labs is a research institution that Thomson Reuters ranks #1 in the world in molecular biology. - The private home of James Watson, an American biologist. In 1953, he co-authored with Francis Crick the academic paper proposing the double helix structure of the DNA molecule. - You are just a few minute walk to the beautiful Village of Cold Spring Harbor, where you may visit the shops & restaurants. - Afterwards, take a hike just across the street at Cold Spring Harbor State Park. The hiking and parking are free, and the (2) trails are some of the most popular and highly rated hikes on Long Island.

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.

Immerse yourself in New York City’s magic on an evening boat cruise. Sit comfortably aboard a yacht decked out in holiday decor to get you in the spirit. Relax as you take in the city's skyline in an observatory and sip on a complimentary beverage. There will be plenty of photo opportunities you can only capture at night, like seeing the Statue of Liberty all aglow.

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.

Getting around Niagara is difficult without your own car, but this small-group tour arranges the logistics so you can relax and enjoy the activities. Experience the US side of Niagara Falls with a thrilling Jetboat ride and take in the falls as you cruise across Class 5 whitewater rapids—a few notches up from what you get on the Maid of the Mist. Then, enjoy a short sightseeing tour through the city.

This is a premier tour with experienced ACA (American Canoe Association) guides that have been paddling these waters for over 15 years. They will be with you out on the water at all times. All equipment is in excellent condition and your trip might include the following tour sites: - 140 yr. old, Cold Spring Harbor Labs. CSHL is ranked among the leading basic research institutions with Thomson Reuters ranking it #1 in the world in molecular biology. - The private home of James Watson, an American molecular biologist. In 1953, he co-authored with Francis Crick the academic paper proposing the double helix structure of the DNA molecule. - The former home of Beatles John Lennon - Tiffany Tower in Laurel Hollow - You are just a few minute walk to the historic Village of Cold Spring Harbor, where you may visit the shops & restaurants. - Take a hike at CSH State Park. Hiking and parking is free, and the (2) trails are some of the most popular and highly rated hikes on Long Island.

This activity is unique because you get to be in one of the largest cities in the world and be 45 minutes away from a sandy beach to learn and surf with a local. Taking a lesson that’s 90 minutes long will include everything you need to surf. We offer lessons with instructors that are certified, and have year round experience. We also accommodate them in their preferred language.