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New York City Signature Lunch Cruise on the East and Hudson Rivers
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New York City Signature Lunch Cruise on the East and Hudson Rivers

by City Cruises

2 hours
New York
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
$207.23$230.26Save 10%
2 adults × $103.62
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

New York City’s skyline is visible from the water on this two-hour lunch cruise along the East and Hudson Rivers. Guests board the Spirit of New York at Pier 61 North for a casual boat trip that includes a lunch buffet with freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts. Unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, and water are included. While dining, passengers can enjoy live DJ music and views of landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, Governors Island National Monument, Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island, The Seaport, and Hudson Yards. Alcoholic drinks including cocktails, wine, and beer are available to purchase at the cash bar. Each party is guaranteed a table sized for their group. The cruise operates in all weather conditions, and boarding starts 30 minutes before departure. Smoking is not allowed inside the boat. Infants aged 2 and under travel free but do not receive a meal. Casual, comfortable clothing is recommended, and guests should arrive early to ensure boarding on time.

Highlights

Two-hour lunch buffet cruise on East and Hudson Rivers
Unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, and water included
Live DJ entertainment during the cruise
Views of Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Brooklyn Bridge
Guaranteed table for your party size on board

What's included

Unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, and water
Lunch buffet with freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts
Live DJ entertainment during the cruise
Scenic views of New York City skyline
Table guaranteed for your party size

What's not included

Creative cocktails, wine, and beer from the cash bar

Itinerary

1

City Cruises New York - Pier 61 North

Guests board the Spirit of New York at Pier 61 North, where the cruise combines dining, music, and views of the city skyline.

2

New York Harbor

The boat passes through New York Harbor, offering views of several well-known landmarks and city highlights.

3

Statue of Liberty

Passengers see the Statue of Liberty from the boat and can take photos of this iconic landmark.

4

Empire State Building

The cruise route includes views of the Empire State Building and other notable city structures from the water.

5

One World Trade Center

One World Trade Center is visible from the boat as it continues along the river.

6

Governors Island National Monument

The cruise offers views of several well-known New York City landmarks and highlights as seen from the water.

7

Brooklyn Bridge

Passengers see the Brooklyn Bridge from the water as part of the scenic route.

8

Ellis Island

Passengers can observe famous New York City landmarks and notable sights from the boat while on the water.

9

The Seaport

The boat provides views of various prominent New York City landmarks and highlights visible from the water.

10

Hudson Yards

The boat passes by Hudson Yards, including the Vessel structure, before returning to the pier.

Meeting point

Boarding: Pier 61. Parking: City Cruises does not own or operate any parking lots in the area. Local parking is located at Pier 61 for our New York departures. Please arrive at the meeting point early – boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.

End point

Boarding: Pier 61. Parking: City Cruises does not own or operate any parking lots in the area. Local parking is located at Pier 61 for our New York departures. Please arrive at the meeting point early – boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Smoking is not permitted inside the boat
Infants aged 2 years and under travel free without a meal included
The cruise operates in all weather conditions; appropriate clothing is advised
Seating together is guaranteed only for the number of tickets on the same voucher; reservations cannot be combined
Casual and comfortable attire is recommended, such as khakis, jeans, dresses, or casual shirts
Boarding starts 30 minutes before departure; late arrivals may miss the boat
Total
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