Evening Sightseeing Cruise




Sail into a picturesque sunset on this two-tiered vessel that boasts both indoor and outdoor decks, meaning the views are great from any angle.
As you glide down the East River, underneath the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, and past the bustling South Street Seaport, you'll be heading straight toward the Statue of Liberty for your perfect photo opportunity.
Spot the towering One World Trade Center, the legendary Empire State Building, the elegant Chrysler Building, and Ellis Island, along with a kaleidoscope of architectural wonders that light up the night sky.
While you're absorbing the awe-inspiring sights, you'll hear all about the famous buildings and neighborhoods along both sides of the Hudson and East Rivers.
As the evening unfolds, let the lively tunes coax you onto the covered outdoor dance floor!
Overview
Watch the New York skyline ignite under the night sky
Sail into a picturesque sunset on this two-tiered vessel that boasts both indoor and outdoor decks, meaning the views are great from any angle.
As you glide down the East River, underneath the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, and past the bustling South Street Seaport, you'll be heading straight toward the Statue of Liberty for your perfect photo opportunity.
Spot the towering One World Trade Center, the legendary Empire State Building, the elegant Chrysler Building, and Ellis Island, along with a kaleidoscope of architectural wonders that light up the night sky.
While you're absorbing the awe-inspiring sights, you'll hear all about the famous buildings and neighborhoods along both sides of the Hudson and East Rivers.
As the evening unfolds, let the lively tunes coax you onto the covered outdoor dance floor!
Highlights
- Capture some great shots of the Statue of Liberty bathed in the glow of the setting sun
- Discover iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Tower, Empire State Building, and Brooklyn Bridge from a new angle
- The bar is open, serving beer, wine, cocktails, and soft drinks, and a menu of tempting snacks and meals
Inclusions
- 1.5-hour cruise
- Live guide
- Live music
- Indoor and outdoor seating
- Within 100 feet of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Exclusions
- Food and drinks (available for purchase on board)
- Gratuities (optional)
How to use your tickets
- Show your smartphone ticket at the departure location, 299 South St, New York
- The boat is docked behind the building at Pier 36 and can be accessed by walking round either side of the building
- Please do not go inside the building at Pier 36
- Proceed to slip 4, the dock for the “Majestic Princess” or “Emerald Princess”, where you will check-in
- Please note: Check in ends 10 minutes before the cruise departs
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit and get a full refund
- Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit
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