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Sunset Skyline Cruise around Statue of Liberty

2 Hours Round trip from New York Easy pace
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The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Sunset cruise with views of the Manhattan skyline
  • 02 Pass close to the Statue of Liberty for photos
  • 03 See Ellis Island, Battery Park, and South Street Seaport
  • 04 Cruise on the East River, Hudson River, and New York Harbor
  • 05 Views of One World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge, and Empire State Building
  • 06 Indoor and outdoor seating available on board
  • 07 English commentary and onboard music throughout the cruise
  • 08 Cash bar with snacks available for purchase

See New York City at its most atmospheric on a sunset cruise around Manhattan and New York Harbor. As daylight fades, take in sweeping views of the skyline from the water and watch the city lights begin to glow.

Cruise along the East River and Hudson River past some of Lower Manhattan’s best-known sights, including the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, South Street Seaport, Battery Park, and Ellis Island. The boat also passes close to the Statue of Liberty, pausing for photos as the sun sets behind Lady Liberty.

With indoor and outdoor seating, onboard music, English commentary, and a cash bar available, this is a relaxed way to enjoy skyline views and memorable photo opportunities from the water.

The boat also passes close to the Statue of Liberty, pausing for photos as the sun sets behind Lady Liberty.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Yes
City New York
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Enjoy a 90 min NYC Skyline sunset and night cruise. See the NYC Skyline as the sunsets and all the lights turn on. Pass by the Statue of Liberty and watch as her torch lights up.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 60- or 90-minute Sunset cruise around New York Harbor
  • Route within 100 feet of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
  • Cruise New York Harbor, the Hudson River & the East River
  • Outdoor and indoor seating
  • Guide with English commentary pointing out landmarks
  • Music
  • Cash bar on board

What's Not Included

  • Food & drink (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
  • The boat used may vary and is subject to change without advance notice.
  • The boat is wheelchair accessible for push-wheelchairs but is not able to accommodate electric wheelchairs.
  • Please note, this tour does not land at either Liberty Island or Ellis Island
  • To purchase or consume alcohol you must be 21+ and have a valid picture ID

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
New York, US
Tour start
New York, US
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in New York.

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