Manhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
New York, US
96% of travellers recommend this
Non-refundable - You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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Duration 2 hours 45 minutes
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Complimentary beverage included
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Expert narration by AIA members
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Private table for each reservation
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Accessible for all fitness levels
Explore NYC's iconic architecture on a scenic yacht cruise, featuring expert narration and stunning views of Manhattan's landmarks from the water.
Featured Reviews
Included
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One complimentary beverage included -
Narration by a member of the american institute of architects new york chapter
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Each reservation will be assigned a private table. a 2 ticket purchase minimum is required
Excluded
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Gratuity is not included in the price of your cruise, but recommended. -
Food selections available for purchase. if bringing food please keep to a light snack
Explore NYC's iconic architecture on a scenic yacht cruise, featuring expert narration and stunning views of Manhattan's landmarks from the water.
Highlights
- Learn about Manhattan's Financial District buildings
- Spot the Woolworth Building
- Up-close views of the Statue of Liberty
- Cruise under all 18 bridges connecting Manhattan
- Learn about Manhattan's Lower East Side buildings
Meeting Point
The boat departs from Chelsea Piers, at Pier 62, which is located at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex. Our ticket booth is located on the water just steps from our dock. Please check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.
62 Chelsea Piers Pier 62, New York, NY 10011 , United States
End Point
The boat departs from Chelsea Piers, at Pier 62, which is located at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex. Our ticket booth is located on the water just steps from our dock. Please check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.
62 Chelsea Piers Pier 62, New York, NY 10011 , United States
What to expect
One World Observatory
Learn about the buildings that make up Manhattan's Financial District as the boat cruises around Manhattan. Enjoy live commentary about many famous buildings from the guide throughout the cruise.
Woolworth Building
Spot the Woolworth Building as the boat cruises around Manhattan and enjoy live commentary about many famous buildings from the guide.
Statue of Liberty
Great up-close views of the Statue of Liberty can be seen from the boats observation cabin or open bow. A nice photo opportunity!
Brooklyn Bridge
Cruise under all 18 bridges that connect Manhattan to the outer boroughs, New York and New Jersey on this 2.75-hour cruise, including the historic Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg Bridges!
Lower East Side
Learn about the buildings that make up Manhattan's Lower East Side as the boat cruises around Manhattan. Enjoy live commentary about many famous buildings from the guide throughout the cruise.
Empire State Building
See this historic landmark from the water
Chrysler Building
Spot the Chrysler Building as the boat cruises up the East River and enjoy live commentary about many famous buildings from the guide.
Upper West Side
Cruise along the Upper West Side, see some historic sites and learn about new buildings and the waterfront along the way
George Washington Bridge
As the boat cruises the northern part of Manhattan, enjoy a pass under the GW Bridge that connects Manhattan to New Jersey.
Roosevelt Island
Up-close views of this historic island can be seen as the boat cruises along the East River.
Four Freedoms Park
Just one of the many points of interest you'll see up-close from the comfort of the boats observation cabin or open bow.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Guarantee of a full circumnavigation of Manhattan is not included. On rare occasions, the Spuyten Duyvil train bridge is inoperable and cannot open for us to pass through. This is often times not known until our tour is underway. River closures may also occur for a number of reasons. There are no refunds for tours that cannot fully circumnavigate. We will accommodate such cases with a tour that features a double backing of the route and further detail of the waterfront sites.
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Service animals are permitted; Emotional Support animals and pets are not permitted
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Please coordinate with the operator in advance if assistance is required for boarding or if you have any questions about general accessibility. Accessibility varies by boat
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Not for children under 12 years due to this cruise being a heavily-narrated tour experience. We recommend families to join us on Statue & Skyline tours, day sails or any other minimally narrated day time event
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This cruise is a heavily-narrated tour experience. It's for those seeking an informative, exciting, and content-rich trip. We require guest conversations to be kept to a reasonable level so that narration can be heard by all
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Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
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Important note for Friday departures: the narration on this tour on select Friday departures will focus on Climate Change: Resiliency, Sustainable Architecture and the Future of NYC. Please reach out to the operator for questions on specific tour theme details
What our experts say
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Check the weather; dress in layers. -
Arrive early for the best seating.
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Consider a light snack; food is limited.
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Explore Chelsea Piers after the cruise.
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Sundays offer a quieter experience.
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