New York City Landmarks Circle Line Cruise

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New York City, USA

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

The first, the original, the iconic Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises. Visitors’ #1 choice for sightseeing cruises in New York. With over 80 million passengers and counting, forget the rest and choose the best for your visit. Circle Line offers the largest fleet of sightseeing vessels with the largest boats. Comfortable seating with lots of legroom and outdoor and indoor space for the best views of the New York skyline.

Experience the grandeur of New York's skyline on this 1.5-hour highlights cruise. Sit back and relax while you cruise past New York's major sights, and enjoy a close encounter of the best kind with the Statue of Liberty.

What's Included

  • Free Wi-Fi on board
  • Live narration by Circle Line’s world famous guides (in English)
  • Outdoor deck
  • Food & Beverages (Available for Purchase Onboard)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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83 North River Piers West 43rd Street and
12th Avenue, New York, NY 10036, USA

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What To Expect

Circle Line Cruises (Pass By)

Part entertainer, part historian, your knowledgeable tour guide brings New York's breathtaking sights and fascinating history to life. Beverages, food and souvenirs are available for purchase on board.
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Empire State Building (Pass By)

See New York's most iconic building along with several other notable buildings that make the Manhattan skyline unforgettable.
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Statue of Liberty (Pass By)

One of the highlights of the cruise. Lady Liberty stands in NY Harbor as a beacon of freedom. Get your up-close as our boats pause at several points around Liberty Island so guests can get the perfect snap. It's a bucket list moment.
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Hudson Yards (Pass By)

New York's newest neighborhood along the west side of Manhattan featuring The Vessel - a unique sculptural structure designed by Thomas Heatherwick
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Little Island (Pass By)

New York's newest park rises up from the Hudson River's west side. These sculptural, flower like pillars connect to create a unique greenspace like no other.
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One World Trade Center (Pass By)

See the iconic building and appreciate it's grandeur from the water. This is the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.
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Ellis Island (Pass By)

New York's historic immigration center will forever be a part of the city's immense history.
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Brooklyn Bridge (Pass By)

Your cruise takes you sailing down the Hudson, around Battery Park, up the East River, past the South Street Seaport and under the Brooklyn Bridge.
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South Street Seaport Historic District (Pass By)

This historic district has been reborn and revitalized offering new dining and shopping experiences.
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United Nations Headquarters (Pass By)

See the building where representatives from around the globe meet to discuss the world's top issues.
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Governors Island (Pass By)

A former Army post and Coast Guard installation, this island has been re-imagined as a public park in New York Harbor.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • For children/infants under the age of 3, please ask at the box office for an infant ticket; it is free of charge.
  • Please arrive at least 30-minutes prior to the departure time for boarding.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on New York City Landmarks Circle Line Cruise?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-2800SCC

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Average 4.64 out of 5 stars based on 849 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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