Circle Line: 2.5hr - Complete Manhattan Island Cruise

Circle Line Best of NY Full Island Tour, Statue of Liberty

Circle Line Best of NY Full Island Tour Midtown Manhattan from East River

Circle Line Best of NY Full Island Tour, Highgate Bridge

Duration2h 30m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, Korean, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 600 travelers

Overview

The first, the original, the iconic Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises. Visitors’ #1 choice for sightseeing cruises in New York. With over 80 million passengers and counting, forget the rest and choose the best for your visit. Circle Line offers the largest fleet of sightseeing vessels with the largest boats. Comfortable seating with lots of legroom and outdoor and indoor space for the best views of the New York skyline.

Sit back and unwind on a relaxing two and a half hour cruise around Manhattan Island. You'll see all the sights on the only New York cruise to circumnavigate Manhattan in its entirety.

Choose between two ticket types:

Cruise with Standard Seating which includes general admission boarding and seating available on the outdoor deck or inside the temperature-controlled cabin.

Cruise with Premium Seating which includes advanced boarding and exclusive indoor seating area in the temperature-controlled cabin with premium-cushioned seating.

Options

Cruise with Standard Seating

General admission boarding, Seating available on the outdoor deck or inside the temperature-controlled cabin

Cruise with Premier Seating

Advance Boarding. Exclusive indoor seating area in the temperature-controlled cabin with premium-cushioned seating.

What's included

Free Wi-Fi on board
Live narration by Circle Line’s world-famous guides (in English)
2.5 hour Sightseeing Cruise
Download the Circle Line App in 9 different languages (headphones required) See below for more.
Outdoor deck
Air-conditioned vehicle
Restroom on board

Food & Beverages (Available for Purchase Onboard)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities

What to expect

Pass by

Part entertainer, part historian, your knowledgeable tour guide brings New York's breathtaking sights and fascinating history to life. Beverages, food and souvenirs are available for purchase on board.
Empire State Building
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See New York's most iconic building along with several other notable buildings that make the Manhattan skyline unforgettable.
Statue of Liberty
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One of the highlights of the cruise. Lady Liberty stands in NY Harbor as a beacon of freedom. Get your up-close as our boats pause at several points around Liberty Island so guests can get the perfect snap. It's a bucket list moment.
Hudson Yards
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Home to attractions like Edge, City Climb and The Vessel, Hudson Yards is Manhattan's newest neighborhood on the west side.
Little Island
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New York's newest park rises up from the Hudson River's west side. These sculptural, flower like pillars connect to create a unique greenspace like no other.
One World Trade Center
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One World Trade Center, also known as One World Trade, One WTC, and formerly the Freedom Tower is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan. One World Trade Center is the tallest building in the United States, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, and the seventh-tallest in the world.
Ellis Island
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New York's historic immigration center will forever be a part of the city's immense history.
Governors Island
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A former Army post and Coast Guard installation, this island has been re-imagined as a public park in New York Harbor.
South Street Seaport Historic District
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This historic district has been reborn and revitalized offering new dining and shopping experiences.
Brooklyn Bridge
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Your cruise takes you sailing down the Hudson, around Battery Park, up the East River, past the South Street Seaport and under the Brooklyn Bridge.
Chrysler Building
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Classic Art Deco architecture, the building dons gargoyles that depict car ornaments and a spire modeled on a radiator grille.
Yankee Stadium
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In its 100+ year history, Yankee Stadium, the 'cathedral of baseball,' has hosted over 6,800 Yankees regular season home games.
George Washington Bridge
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The world’s busiest suspension bridge spans the Hudson River and carries over 103 million vehicles per year.
United Nations Headquarters
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See the building where representatives from around the globe meet to discuss the world's top issues.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Departure Point: Tour departs from Pier 83, New York
Address: Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
Pier 83 West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10019

End point

Departure Point: Tour departs from Pier 83, New York
Address: Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
Pier 83 West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10019

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For children/infants under the age of 3, please ask at the box office for an infant ticket; it is free of charge.
Please arrive at least 30-minutes prior to the departure time for boarding.
Outside food and drinks are NOT allowed to be brought on board
Non-English-speaking guests can now make the most of their cruise with the free Circle Line Sightseeing app, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play. The app lets you follow along with a guided tour in your language, including Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese. Be sure to bring your own headphones, as headsets aren't provided. Download the app today and enjoy exploring New York City like never before!

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

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From

$34.55 per person

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.

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