New York City: Hudson & East Rivers Guided Cruise

Manhattan, Whitsundays



Experience the ultimate NYC sightseeing adventure. This narrated cruise offers the most comprehensive views of city skylines, taking you closer to iconic landmarks than any other river tour.

Highlights

  • See the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Brooklyn Bridge and the Freedom Tower
  • Enjoy stories and historical insights from an experienced tour guide
  • Climate-controlled cabin with floor-to-ceiling windows (optional)
  • Full-service bar, snacks, and refreshments available for purchase
  • Open-air top deck with unobstructed view (optional)

Description

Step aboard one of New York’s largest and most comfortable tour boats for a premium journey along the Hudson and East Rivers. Departing from Midtown Manhattan at Pier 78, this cruise is designed to give you a front-row seat to the world’s most famous skyline. As you glide past Hudson Yards and the Empire State Building, your live guide will share fascinating details about the history and architecture of the Big Apple. The boat will navigate toward the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island for the perfect photo opportunity before heading toward the architectural marvel of the Brooklyn Bridge. Whether you are lounging on the 109-foot catamaran’s spacious top deck or relaxing in the comfortable interior cabin, you’ll enjoy a 'civilized' sightseeing experience with modern amenities, including clean restrooms and a well-stocked concession stand.

Includes

Duration: 50-minute or 80-minute guided river tour (based on selection) Guide: Live English-speaking tour guide. Vessel: Access to the Franklin D. Roosevelt (Catamaran) with indoor/outdoor seating. Sights: Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Freedom Tower, Empire State Building, and Hudson Yards. Complimentary snacks and drinks Wifi and toilet onboard

Important Information

  • Tours operate rain or shine. In the event of rain, the indoor cabin provides excellent visibility through large panoramic windows. No outside alcohol or large meals/coolers are permitted on board. A full-service bar and snack stand are available on the boat for the purchase of refreshments. It is often significantly breezier and cooler on the water than on land; a light jacket or sweater is recommended even in summer.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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