97 start times between 09:00 and 17:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Options and prices
2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.
Option
What the operator says
From, per adult
Off Peak OptionThe page price
Off Peak Pricing Applies
€77 for 2+ people
Peak Option
Peak Pricing Applies
€90 for 2+ people
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 21 October 2026.
Included and not included
One complimentary beverage included
A holiday cruise around New York Harbor
Gratuity is not included but recommended for the captain and crew
Light snacks available for purchase onboard. If bringing food please keep it to a light snack
Reviews
4.8
56 ratings Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor
95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 53 of 56
Star breakdown of all 56 ratings
5 stars
51 · 91%
4 stars
2 · 4%
3 stars
1 · 2%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
2 · 4%
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Meeting point and route
Meeting point
Where
Check-in at the ticket booth is located just steps from the dock at the Chelsea Piers Complex at Pier 62. If walking, cross the West Side Highway at 22nd Street. Once at the Chelsea Piers Complex walk around the North side of the building toward the Hudson River.
Departure
97 start times between 09:00 and 17:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Classic Harbor Line NYC; booking and payment are completed on Viator
Itinerary
One World Observatory
Enjoy views of Manhattan's financial district from the water along with Battery Park City and Manhattan's waterfront attractions
Pass by, no stop
Ellis Island
Enjoy views of Ellis Island from the water
Pass by, no stop
About this tour, from the operator
Experience New York from the water on this spectacular holiday cruise aboard a 1920s-style classic boat. See all the major sites of Manhattan along the water and enjoy a beverage in the glassed-in, heated observatory. Tables will be assigned at check-in.
Bring your family or closest friends and relax while cruising New York Harbor. Decorated in fabulous holiday decor, this experience is sure to get you into the holiday spirit. A great tour for families, locals and visitors alike.
Light narration is provided by the captain along with some holiday tunes on our sound system. Hot beverages, beer, wine, Champagne and soda are available for purchase. One drink is complimentary.
Walking, children and accessibility
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
Walking and health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Accessibility
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
Plan to arrive 15-30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time to check-in at the ticket booth. All guests in your group must be present at check-in
Only animals that perform a manual task to assist a person are permitted aboard. Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted
When purchasing tickets, please advise us right away if you are buying tickets separately from others in your group so that we can seat you together
Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
This experience takes place aboard Yacht Manhattan II with a hosting capacity of 80 guests, or Yacht Manhattan with a hosting capacity of 40 guests
Guests will be assigned elegant tables and comfortable seating in the grand salon. Tables may be shared with a clear partition divider depending on party size
Good to know
Min. 2 to book not for solo travellers
Food not included Light snacks available for purchase…
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days: Full refund
0-1 days: No refund
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