Complete Manhattan Island Cruise
From$34.55
2h 30m
New York City, USA
About this activity
Experience a 2.5-hour guided cruise around Manhattan, offering stunning views of NYC's iconic landmarks.
Highlights
- Statue of Liberty
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Empire State Building
- One World Trade Center
- Ellis Island
Full description
Set sail on a 2.5-hour guided cruise around Manhattan Island, offering unparalleled views of New York City's most iconic landmarks. As you glide along the Hudson and East Rivers, you'll pass by the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, and Ellis Island. Our experienced guides provide live commentary, sharing fascinating insights into the city's rich history and architecture. This tour is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned New Yorkers looking to see the city from a unique perspective. Don't miss this unforgettable journey through the heart of NYC!
Included / Excluded
- 2.5-hour guided boat tour around Manhattan
- Live commentary from experienced guides
- Panoramic views of iconic NYC landmarks
- Food and beverages (available for purchase)
Meeting point
Start Location
Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises - Midtown, 83 North River Piers West 43rd Street and, 12th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA
Important information
Know before you book
- Children under 3 years old can join for free if they do not occupy a seat.
- Wheelchair accessibility is available; please inform us in advance for assistance.
- Pets are not allowed on the cruise, except for service animals.
Know before you go
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure timely boarding.
- Dress appropriately for the weather; the boat has both indoor and outdoor seating.
- Restrooms are available on board for your convenience.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
- Infants Required On Laps
Good to know
- 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.
- Outside food and drinks are NOT allowed to be brought on board
- Non-English-speaking guests can now make the most of their cruise with the free Circle Line Sightseeing app, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play. The app lets you follow along with a guided tour in your language, including Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese. Be sure to bring your own headphones, as headsets aren't provided. Download the app today and enjoy exploring New York City like never before!
Traveler reviews
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Perfect Day
It was a perfect day for a last-minute Adventure Very educational. Andy is the best guide perfection
987fainavAug 22, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Getting to know the beauty of New York
The experience is unique and very enjoyable, especially with the family and being able to learn about the history and places of the NYC boroughs.
Gerardo_GAug 17, 2026VIATOR
Experience to discover
Beautiful experience to better get to know New York with a guide who explains the history well and gives a lot of information.
Lynda_BAug 16, 2026VIATOR
Boat tour
Really great tour! Lots of interesting information on what you are seeing. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!
Dan_WAug 12, 2026VIATOR
Great tour with live...
Great tour with live narration. Provides good information about NYC and an opportunity to see some of the major buildings and tourist attractions from the water.
Arash_NAug 10, 2026VIATOR
Additional information
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.
Food and drinks are NOT allowed to be brought on board
Non-English-speaking guests can now make the most of their cruise with the free Circle Line Sightseeing app, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play. The app lets you follow along with a guided tour in your language, including Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese. Be sure to bring your own headphones, as headsets aren't provided. Download the app today and enjoy exploring New York City like never before!