80-Minute NYC Must-See Essentials Cruise

5.0 (290 reviews) New York City, USA
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Duration1h 20m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 500 travelers

Overview

The NYC Must-See Essentials 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 experienced, licensed tour guides, plus indoor and outdoor viewing areas included with all tickets.

What's included

  • Outdoor and indoor seating areas
  • WiFi on board
  • Access to top deck included
  • Free bus service to and from the pier with every ticket purchase
  • 80-Minute NYC Statue of Liberty Cruise
  • Drinks, Snacks and Alcoholic beverages available for purchase

What to expect

  1. Hudson Yards
    Pass by
    New York's newest neighborhood on the West Side
  2. Edge NYC
    Pass by
    New York's highest outdoor observatory
  3. The Vessel
    Pass by
    An experiential sculpture in Hudson Yards
  4. Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
    Pass by
    NY Sports & Entertainment complex
  5. Little Island
    Pass by
    A public park and sculptural structure
  6. One World Trade Center
    Pass by
    The Western Hemisphere's tallest building
  7. Statue of Liberty
    Pass by
    The United States' most famous statue and iconic landmark
  8. Ellis Island
    Pass by
    Served as the nation's premier immigration station from 1892 to 1954
  9. Governors Island
    Pass by
    A 172-acre, year-round island destination in New York Harbor
  10. Brooklyn Bridge
    Pass by
    New York's most famous bridge
  11. United Nations Headquarters
    Pass by
    Where the world meets to discuss policies
  12. Empire State Building
    Pass by
    One of New York City's greatest icons

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Main box office is located at Pier 79 and boat boarding is located at Pier 78. Free bus service available to and from Pier 79 for all ticket holders. Multiple routes and frequent picks.

End point

Main box office is located at Pier 79 and boat boarding is located at Pier 78. Free bus service available to and from Pier 79 for all ticket holders. Multiple routes and frequent picks.

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

Cancellation policy

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

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