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New York: CityPASS® with Tickets to 5 Top Attractions

New York: CityPASS® with Tickets to 5 Top Attractions

Visiting New York City? Experience 5 must-see attractions, handpicked and packaged together at a 40% savings, with New York CityPASS® tickets. Spend less time planning and more time exploring. Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order. Valid for 9 consecutive days including the first day of use. Buy online for instant mobile delivery. Get admission to 5 attractions. Includes: •Empire State Building Observatory- AM/PM Experience, including 86th Floor Observatory admission and entry to the 2nd Floor Museum, plus bonus same-night general admission •American Museum of Natural History- Admission to permanent Museum halls, including over 40 galleries, plus a choice of one ticketed exhibition, the Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium, giant-screen film, or the Hayden Planetarium Space Show (based on availability; Invisible Worlds not included) Plus choose 3 of the following: •Top of The Rock® Observation Deck- General Admission •Ferry Access to Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island- General Admission ticket for one Statue City Cruises ferry ride to and from Liberty Island and Ellis Island, audio guides, and admission to the Statue of Liberty Museum and Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration (Crown Tickets and Pedestal Access not included) •9/11 Memorial & Museum- General Admission •Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises- One regularly scheduled Landmarks Cruise, Liberty Midtown Cruise or Liberty Super Express Cruise (check circleline.com for current schedules) •Intrepid Museum- General admission, including the Space Shuttle Pavilion, the submarine Growler, the immersive Kamikaze experience, and all temporary exhibitions •Guggenheim Museum- General admission to the Guggenheim’s collection and special exhibits, plus a free digital guide (accessed via personal mobile device) Plan Your Trip: Visit my.citypass.com to make reservations (if required), access tickets and view attraction details.

NYC: Circle Line 2h Harbor Lights Cruise Skip-The-Box-Office

NYC: Circle Line 2h Harbor Lights Cruise Skip-The-Box-Office

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. With a drink in your hand, purchased from the fully stocked bar, feel the breeze on your face and be mesmerized by the shimmering skyline as our award-winning tour guides provide an overview of all the major NYC highlights. Get endless photo opportunities to make you an Instagram star as you sail past legendary attractions such as the Statue of Liberty and get perfect views of the One World Trade Center, Empire State Building, Little Island Park, Battery Park, and more. See where millions of immigrants were processed when they arrived in America at Ellis Island, cruise past Governors Island, the South Street Seaport, and Brooklyn Bridge. Marvel at unrivaled views of the Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, and Chrysler Building, and discover the East Village, United Nations Building, and USS Intrepid from a different perspective.  From November 29th through January 5th the Harbor Lights Cruise transforms into our Holiday Harbor Lights Cruise. Featuring award-winning Holiday decorations and a free Make-Your-Own Santa Workshop station on board. Get into the holiday spirit aboard the Holiday Harbor Lights Cruise.

NYC: Circle Line 2.5 Hour Best of NYC Boat Cruise

NYC: Circle Line 2.5 Hour Best of NYC Boat Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing cruise of New York Harbor and Manhattan Island as you discover the secrets of the city. You will circle Manhattan, passing 3 rivers, 7 major bridges – including the world-famous Brooklyn Bridge – 5 boroughs, and more than 100 sights in New York’s legendary skyline. Get up close to the Statue of Liberty and see Manhattan just as the great explorers would have seen it at the end of their long ocean journeys. Tour the city by water and see the outer boroughs drift by. Fun and knowledgeable tour guides will bring the city that never sleeps to life, telling fascinating stories about the breathtaking sights as you sail. See it all as you marvel at the best that New York has to offer. Cruise highlights include close-up views of the Statue of Liberty, Randall’s Island, High Bridge, Columbia University, Harlem, Gracie Mansion, South Street Seaport, Brooklyn Bridge, Yankee Stadium, The Cloisters, Grant’s Tomb, and The Little Red Lighthouse.

NYC: Circle Line 1.5-Hr Landmarks Skip-The-Box-Office Cruise

NYC: Circle Line 1.5-Hr Landmarks Skip-The-Box-Office Cruise

Take in many of the iconic sites of midtown and lower Manhattan on a semi-circle boat cruise. Enjoy magnificent views of the world's most recognizable skyline and get a close-up look at Lady Liberty and Ellis Island from the water. See the sights with a local tour guide who brings to life the breathtaking sights and the fascinating history behind the Big Apple. Sail down the Hudson River, cruising around the Battery, and up the East River. Pass under the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges to the United Nations building before heading back to Pier 83, the starting point for your tour.

NYC: Circle Line 1-Hr Statue of Liberty Skip-The-Line Cruise

NYC: Circle Line 1-Hr Statue of Liberty Skip-The-Line Cruise

Take a 60-minute cruise of New York Harbor and see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and city skyscraper views that will leave you speechless. The short, but highly inspirational harbor cruise will sail by the majestic Statue of Liberty, continue to the historic immigration center at Ellis Island, and cruise by the World Financial Center of Lower Manhattan. Stare up at the awesome skyscrapers that make New York’s fabulous skyline come alive. Fun and knowledgeable tour guides will bring to life the breathtaking sights and the fascinating history behind “the city that never sleeps,” as you look out for the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, Staten Island Ferry, Governors Island, Brooklyn Bridge, and more.

NYC: Circle Line Speedboat Skip the Box Office Ticket

NYC: Circle Line Speedboat Skip the Box Office Ticket

Tour New York Harbor in the Beast, a jet powered, custom-built, 70-foot, off shore racing power boat that bursts with energy as it leaves all others in its wake! Your captain will take you up to speeds of 45mph on a spin down to the Statue of Liberty. It's New York's very own thrill ride, a wet n' wild adventure through New York Harbor that will require you to hold onto your hat for 30 fun-filled minutes. You will soar past the city’s legendary skyline and skyscrapers at a heart-pounding rate. Pause for a close-up of the Statue of Liberty, regain your breath, and then set off again on the return journey to Pier 83.

NYC: New Year's Eve All-Inclusive Party Cruise on the Hudson

NYC: New Year's Eve All-Inclusive Party Cruise on the Hudson

Celebrate the New Year on a once-in-a-lifetime cruise on the Hudson River with the magic of the New York skyline as your backdrop. Drink champagne and take in the enchanting New York City fireworks at midnight. Enjoy a standard open bar with unlimited spirits, beer, and wine, plus a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Feast on a delicious selection of food including: Bacon Wrapped Beef Short Ribs Savory Mushroom Gouda Tarts Chicken Fontina Bites Mini Cuban Sandwiches Mini Philly Cheesesteak Hoagies Boneless Chicken Bites with Buffalo Sauce Franks in a Blanket Vegetable Crudite You can also indulge at the make-your-own Mac & Cheese bar with assorted toppings. Make sure you save room for dessert featuring mini pastries and assorted cookies. Keep the party going with a live DJ on board and dance until next year. Get ready for the countdown and toast with a glass of champagne as the fireworks erupt over the Hudson. Continue celebrating for an hour after midnight until your cruise returns back to the port. *Due to the prolonged drought in the NYC metro area, the City of New York may prohibit incendiary devices such as fireworks on New Year's Eve in which case Circle Line's New Year's Eve cruise will operate without a fireworks show.

NYC: 4th of July Fireworks Party Cruise with Buffet & Drinks

NYC: 4th of July Fireworks Party Cruise with Buffet & Drinks

Celebrate the 4th of July on a cruise along the Hudson River and get front-row seats to Macy’s annual Fireworks Spectacular. Admire the views of the famous New York City skyline and see iconic sites. Savor classic 4th of July dishes such as grilled burgers, signature NYC hot dogs, grilled ribs, BBQ chicken, pulled pork sliders, and make-your-own mac and cheese bar, along with a variety of sides, salads, and mini cupcakes. Complement your experience with open draft and canned beer, wine, and a signature Firecracker Cocktail along with lively DJ entertainment. Watch the sunset on the New York harbor and witness the twinkling lights of the Manhattan skyline.

Select Pass with Empire State Building, Cruise and Bus Tour

Select Pass with Empire State Building, Cruise and Bus Tour

The Empire State Building is more than a spectacular view. It's an immersive experience inside a world-famous landmark. From early morning to sunset and the bright lights of NYC at night, the 86th floor of New York's most iconic skyscraper gives you exhilarating 360-degree views of the city and beyond. On the Circle Line 90-min Landmarks Cruise view NYC landmarks twice - Empire State Building, USS Intrepid, Hudson Yards, Wall Street, and Lady Liberty. From Times Square to Central Park, Rockefeller Center to Little Italy, Harlem to Battery Park, you will see it all on this Gray Line NY 5-hour fascinating excursion that gives you the best of all worlds. Included are stops at several points for short walking tours, led by your guide. The tour also includes a boat cruise on the world-famous Staten Island Ferry.

Circle Line Sightseeing, NYC: Our most recommended tours and activities

New York: CityPASS® with Tickets to 5 Top Attractions

New York: CityPASS® with Tickets to 5 Top Attractions

Visiting New York City? Experience 5 must-see attractions, handpicked and packaged together at a 40% savings, with New York CityPASS® tickets. Spend less time planning and more time exploring. Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order. Valid for 9 consecutive days including the first day of use. Buy online for instant mobile delivery. Get admission to 5 attractions. Includes: •Empire State Building Observatory- AM/PM Experience, including 86th Floor Observatory admission and entry to the 2nd Floor Museum, plus bonus same-night general admission •American Museum of Natural History- Admission to permanent Museum halls, including over 40 galleries, plus a choice of one ticketed exhibition, the Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium, giant-screen film, or the Hayden Planetarium Space Show (based on availability; Invisible Worlds not included) Plus choose 3 of the following: •Top of The Rock® Observation Deck- General Admission •Ferry Access to Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island- General Admission ticket for one Statue City Cruises ferry ride to and from Liberty Island and Ellis Island, audio guides, and admission to the Statue of Liberty Museum and Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration (Crown Tickets and Pedestal Access not included) •9/11 Memorial & Museum- General Admission •Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises- One regularly scheduled Landmarks Cruise, Liberty Midtown Cruise or Liberty Super Express Cruise (check circleline.com for current schedules) •Intrepid Museum- General admission, including the Space Shuttle Pavilion, the submarine Growler, the immersive Kamikaze experience, and all temporary exhibitions •Guggenheim Museum- General admission to the Guggenheim’s collection and special exhibits, plus a free digital guide (accessed via personal mobile device) Plan Your Trip: Visit my.citypass.com to make reservations (if required), access tickets and view attraction details.

NYC: Circle Line 2h Harbor Lights Cruise Skip-The-Box-Office

NYC: Circle Line 2h Harbor Lights Cruise Skip-The-Box-Office

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. With a drink in your hand, purchased from the fully stocked bar, feel the breeze on your face and be mesmerized by the shimmering skyline as our award-winning tour guides provide an overview of all the major NYC highlights. Get endless photo opportunities to make you an Instagram star as you sail past legendary attractions such as the Statue of Liberty and get perfect views of the One World Trade Center, Empire State Building, Little Island Park, Battery Park, and more. See where millions of immigrants were processed when they arrived in America at Ellis Island, cruise past Governors Island, the South Street Seaport, and Brooklyn Bridge. Marvel at unrivaled views of the Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, and Chrysler Building, and discover the East Village, United Nations Building, and USS Intrepid from a different perspective.  From November 29th through January 5th the Harbor Lights Cruise transforms into our Holiday Harbor Lights Cruise. Featuring award-winning Holiday decorations and a free Make-Your-Own Santa Workshop station on board. Get into the holiday spirit aboard the Holiday Harbor Lights Cruise.

NYC: Circle Line 2.5 Hour Best of NYC Boat Cruise

NYC: Circle Line 2.5 Hour Best of NYC Boat Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing cruise of New York Harbor and Manhattan Island as you discover the secrets of the city. You will circle Manhattan, passing 3 rivers, 7 major bridges – including the world-famous Brooklyn Bridge – 5 boroughs, and more than 100 sights in New York’s legendary skyline. Get up close to the Statue of Liberty and see Manhattan just as the great explorers would have seen it at the end of their long ocean journeys. Tour the city by water and see the outer boroughs drift by. Fun and knowledgeable tour guides will bring the city that never sleeps to life, telling fascinating stories about the breathtaking sights as you sail. See it all as you marvel at the best that New York has to offer. Cruise highlights include close-up views of the Statue of Liberty, Randall’s Island, High Bridge, Columbia University, Harlem, Gracie Mansion, South Street Seaport, Brooklyn Bridge, Yankee Stadium, The Cloisters, Grant’s Tomb, and The Little Red Lighthouse.

NYC: Circle Line 1.5-Hr Landmarks Skip-The-Box-Office Cruise

NYC: Circle Line 1.5-Hr Landmarks Skip-The-Box-Office Cruise

Take in many of the iconic sites of midtown and lower Manhattan on a semi-circle boat cruise. Enjoy magnificent views of the world's most recognizable skyline and get a close-up look at Lady Liberty and Ellis Island from the water. See the sights with a local tour guide who brings to life the breathtaking sights and the fascinating history behind the Big Apple. Sail down the Hudson River, cruising around the Battery, and up the East River. Pass under the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges to the United Nations building before heading back to Pier 83, the starting point for your tour.

NYC: Circle Line 1-Hr Statue of Liberty Skip-The-Line Cruise

NYC: Circle Line 1-Hr Statue of Liberty Skip-The-Line Cruise

Take a 60-minute cruise of New York Harbor and see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and city skyscraper views that will leave you speechless. The short, but highly inspirational harbor cruise will sail by the majestic Statue of Liberty, continue to the historic immigration center at Ellis Island, and cruise by the World Financial Center of Lower Manhattan. Stare up at the awesome skyscrapers that make New York’s fabulous skyline come alive. Fun and knowledgeable tour guides will bring to life the breathtaking sights and the fascinating history behind “the city that never sleeps,” as you look out for the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, Staten Island Ferry, Governors Island, Brooklyn Bridge, and more.

NYC: Circle Line Speedboat Skip the Box Office Ticket

NYC: Circle Line Speedboat Skip the Box Office Ticket

Tour New York Harbor in the Beast, a jet powered, custom-built, 70-foot, off shore racing power boat that bursts with energy as it leaves all others in its wake! Your captain will take you up to speeds of 45mph on a spin down to the Statue of Liberty. It's New York's very own thrill ride, a wet n' wild adventure through New York Harbor that will require you to hold onto your hat for 30 fun-filled minutes. You will soar past the city’s legendary skyline and skyscrapers at a heart-pounding rate. Pause for a close-up of the Statue of Liberty, regain your breath, and then set off again on the return journey to Pier 83.

NYC: New Year's Eve All-Inclusive Party Cruise on the Hudson

NYC: New Year's Eve All-Inclusive Party Cruise on the Hudson

Celebrate the New Year on a once-in-a-lifetime cruise on the Hudson River with the magic of the New York skyline as your backdrop. Drink champagne and take in the enchanting New York City fireworks at midnight. Enjoy a standard open bar with unlimited spirits, beer, and wine, plus a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Feast on a delicious selection of food including: Bacon Wrapped Beef Short Ribs Savory Mushroom Gouda Tarts Chicken Fontina Bites Mini Cuban Sandwiches Mini Philly Cheesesteak Hoagies Boneless Chicken Bites with Buffalo Sauce Franks in a Blanket Vegetable Crudite You can also indulge at the make-your-own Mac & Cheese bar with assorted toppings. Make sure you save room for dessert featuring mini pastries and assorted cookies. Keep the party going with a live DJ on board and dance until next year. Get ready for the countdown and toast with a glass of champagne as the fireworks erupt over the Hudson. Continue celebrating for an hour after midnight until your cruise returns back to the port. *Due to the prolonged drought in the NYC metro area, the City of New York may prohibit incendiary devices such as fireworks on New Year's Eve in which case Circle Line's New Year's Eve cruise will operate without a fireworks show.

NYC: 4th of July Fireworks Party Cruise with Buffet & Drinks

NYC: 4th of July Fireworks Party Cruise with Buffet & Drinks

Celebrate the 4th of July on a cruise along the Hudson River and get front-row seats to Macy’s annual Fireworks Spectacular. Admire the views of the famous New York City skyline and see iconic sites. Savor classic 4th of July dishes such as grilled burgers, signature NYC hot dogs, grilled ribs, BBQ chicken, pulled pork sliders, and make-your-own mac and cheese bar, along with a variety of sides, salads, and mini cupcakes. Complement your experience with open draft and canned beer, wine, and a signature Firecracker Cocktail along with lively DJ entertainment. Watch the sunset on the New York harbor and witness the twinkling lights of the Manhattan skyline.

Select Pass with Empire State Building, Cruise and Bus Tour

Select Pass with Empire State Building, Cruise and Bus Tour

The Empire State Building is more than a spectacular view. It's an immersive experience inside a world-famous landmark. From early morning to sunset and the bright lights of NYC at night, the 86th floor of New York's most iconic skyscraper gives you exhilarating 360-degree views of the city and beyond. On the Circle Line 90-min Landmarks Cruise view NYC landmarks twice - Empire State Building, USS Intrepid, Hudson Yards, Wall Street, and Lady Liberty. From Times Square to Central Park, Rockefeller Center to Little Italy, Harlem to Battery Park, you will see it all on this Gray Line NY 5-hour fascinating excursion that gives you the best of all worlds. Included are stops at several points for short walking tours, led by your guide. The tour also includes a boat cruise on the world-famous Staten Island Ferry.

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The crew were great. The captain was amazing he took us to the wheel house and allowed my son to stand and look as though he had control of the vessel. Made our trip. Thank you

New York is a fabulous lace to visit and city pass has been great to use for all of our activities/excursions.

Was a good trip would recommend to anyone.I think they have got it about right

Great trip to New York .city pass saved us quite a lot of money well worth it

It was an amazing experience seeing New York from the river at night.