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Pier C Park

Embark on a shared or private sightseeing bus tour of New York City and admire the awe-inspiring views of its sparkling skyline at night. Ride along the New Jersey waterfront and see iconic landmarks illuminated against the backdrop of the night sky. Meet your guide and set off on your evening adventure through New York. Admire the fantastic views during the twilight hours when the city's famous skyline comes to life with an endless array of flickering lights. Experience the incredible panoramic views from a perfect vantage point on New Jersey’s waterfront, as you learn more about the sights from your guide. Then, stop at Carlo’s Bakery in the heart of Hoboken where you can purchase some of their renowned pastries. Gaze in awe at the towering skyscrapers of Manhattan that illuminate the night sky. Enjoy picture-perfect views of the iconic Statue of Liberty and visit the Empty Sky Memorial in Liberty State Park, before heading back across the Hudson River to Manhattan.

Join a morning of spectacular panoramic skyline views of the legendary New York City. This 4-hour morning tour is designed to fascinate all visitors: history, movie, and photography buffs alike. Take this opportunity to experience the incredible skyline views from New York tourism's best-kept secret, New Jersey’s waterfront. Then, treat your palate to one of America’s best and well-known pastries at Carlo’s Bakery (from the hit TV show "Cake Boss"). Along your adventure, you will be introduced to the city of Frank Sinatra, the Statue of Liberty, and the Empty Sky Memorial. Your morning tour will take place during the day when the city's famous skyline stand out from across the Hudson River. Visitors report feeling chills, being in complete awe, and feeling speechless when standing in front of Manhattan’s magnificent panoramic views and the most iconic symbol of freedom.

Hoboken’s Manhattan views, riverfront parks, industrial past, immigrant influences, brownstones, cafes, shops and food offer a unique look into local life and history. Please read this to better understand the city I hope we will explore together: nytimes.com/1985/11/15/arts/hoboken-a-10-minute-ride-to-far-away.html The following are examples of where we can go. We can customize! Waterfront. Hoboken has transformed its industrial piers into beautiful parks and promenades, which offer expansive views of the New York City skyline. The largest is Pier A Park, extending 800 feet into the Hudson River. The Urban Land Institute named it a top 10 U.S. urban park. History. Hoboken is the birthplace of baseball, Frank Sinatra and the zipper; key player in American wars, immigration and industrialization; and former home to some of the 20th century's most advanced shipyards and factories, including Maxwell House, Lipton Tea and Tootsie Roll. Museum. For those interested, we can visit Hoboken’s quaint historical museum. ($5 entry. Only open in afternoon. Closed on Mondays.) Architecture. With tree-lined blocks of 3- and 4-story brownstones, sidewalk cafes and a few cobblestone streets, you won’t believe you’re only a mile from Times Square. We'll also visit Hoboken's rail terminal – quietly the 9th busiest in North America – whose 1907 Beaux Arts waiting room will take you back in time. Washington Street. Hoboken’s main commercial thoroughfare is home to restaurants, bars, cafes and shops – many still locally owned. The American Planning Association once named it one of the “10 Great Streets in America.” Immigration. Hoboken was a prominent destination for German and Irish immigrants in the 19th century and Italians and Puerto Ricans in the 20th century. Their influences remain visible in contemporary Hoboken’s buildings, churches, food, festivals, social clubs and people. Bakeries, Delis & Gelaterias. The original Carlo's Bakery (aka Cake Boss, 1910) and Fiore’s (housemade mozzarella, 1913) are among Hoboken's most famous local eateries. More recently, Kikilu Gelato rose to the top of Hoboken's must-taste attractions – the best outside Italy! Bars, Bagels & Pizzerias. Along with allegedly having “the most bars per square mile” in the U.S., Hoboken features countless bagel shops and pizzerias, creating ample opportunity for guests to sample New York style bagels, pizza and bacon-egg-and-cheeses. American Brands. For out-of-town visitors seeking well-known brands without Manhattan crowds, Hoboken has a Shake Shack, Del Frisco’s Steakhouse, Nike Store, lululemon and more – all within a 5-minute walk! Stevens Institute of Technology. A top-100 American university perched on a hill above the Hudson River, the Stevens campus offers still more spectacular views of the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center (Freedom Tower) and surrounding skyline.