Cruise boat passing under Brooklyn Bridge on NYC landmarks tour.
Family on a boat tour viewing the Statue of Liberty in New York City.
Tourists taking a selfie on a boat with New York City skyline and Brooklyn Bridge in the background.
Guests on Liberty Super Express viewing New York City skyline.
Circle Line cruise passing the Statue of Liberty in New York City.
United Nations Headquarters and NYC skyline viewed from the East River on Circle Line 90min NYC Landmarks Cruise.
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Circle Line: 90-min NYC Landmarks Cruise, New York

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Duration: 1.5 hours (approx.)

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Experience New York City's most famous landmarks with this 90-minute sightseeing cruise along the Hudson and East Rivers, departing from Pier 83 in Midtown Manhattan. Glide past sights like Little Island, One World Trade Center, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty for a relaxed yet informative tour without the crowds. This Circle Line Cruise offers comfortable onboard amenities as you enjoy unique views of these world-renowned landmarks.

Circle Line’s Bronx-class boats provide spacious outdoor decks and temperature-controlled indoor seating for comfort regardless of weather.

Witness New York City's famous landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, One World Trade Center, and Ellis Island while absorbing historical insights from expert guides.

With free Wi-Fi onboard, share your live experiences with friends and family as you cruise along.

Narrations in nine languages are available to ensure all passengers can fully engage with the tour's rich content.

Did you know? The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France and has welcomed over 600 million visitors since its debut in 1886.

Admission to a 90-min Circle Line Sightseeing App cruise on the Bronx-class boat

Access to an English-speaking live guide for commentary during the tour

Entry with audio commentary available in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean (based on option selected)

Use of onboard Wi-Fi throughout your Circle Line: 90-min NYC Landmarks Cruise

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Cruise boat passing under Brooklyn Bridge on NYC landmarks tour.

Cruise boat passing under Brooklyn Bridge on NYC landmarks tour.

Sit back on this 90-minute sightseeing cruise and enjoy an unparalleled view of New York City's famous landmarks from both the Hudson and East Rivers. Starting at Pier 83 in Midtown Manhattan, you'll glide past notable sites like Hudson Yards, Little Island, One World Trade Center, Ellis Island, and even catch a glimpse of the Statue of Liberty—all without the hustle and bustle.

Onboard Amenities for Your Comfort

The Circle Line Bronx-class boats prioritize your comfort with spacious outdoor decks or cozy indoor seating areas where large windows offer stunning views. Enjoy year-round temperature control, along with a variety of food and drink options available at onboard concessions that include a full bar.

Insightful Commentary in Multiple Languages

Come aboard for expert-guided commentary detailing the history and significance of each landmark you pass by. Non-English speakers or those seeking different language options can use the free Circle Line Sightseeing App, which provides audio guides in nine languages via onboard Wi-Fi.

Family on a boat tour viewing the Statue of Liberty in New York City.

Family on a boat tour viewing the Statue of Liberty in New York City.

Tourists taking a selfie on a boat with New York City skyline and Brooklyn Bridge in the background.

Tourists taking a selfie on a boat with New York City skyline and Brooklyn Bridge in the background.

Guests on Liberty Super Express viewing New York City skyline.

Guests on Liberty Super Express viewing New York City skyline.

    Packing tip: outside food and beverages are prohibited onboard, so prepare accordingly!

    Additional information

    Please remember that this cruise doesn't stop at Liberty Island.

    • To ensure a good seat, arrive early as seating is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

    The departure time for the boats is fixed; they will not wait for latecomers.

    Circle Line cruise passing the Statue of Liberty in New York City.

    Circle Line cruise passing the Statue of Liberty in New York City.

    United Nations Headquarters and NYC skyline viewed from the East River on Circle Line 90min NYC Landmarks Cruise.

    United Nations Headquarters and NYC skyline viewed from the East River on Circle Line 90min NYC Landmarks Cruise.

    Arrive early to secure a good seat since seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Avoid bringing outside food and beverages as they are not allowed onboard; pack accordingly.

    Schedule your visit in advance during peak times to ensure availability for this popular cruise experience.

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    FAQs

    The Bronx-class boats are designed with your comfort in mind, featuring spacious outdoor decks and temperature-controlled indoor seating to ensure a pleasant journey regardless of weather conditions.
    Outside food and beverages are not allowed onboard, so it's best to pack accordingly.
    The cruise departs from Pier 83 located in Midtown Manhattan.
    The narrated tours offer audio commentary in nine languages: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean.
    The cruise offers close-up views of Hudson Yards, Little Island, One World Trade Center, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty.
    Onboard, you can enjoy comfortable Bronx-class boats with spacious outdoor decks and temperature-controlled indoor seating. Free Wi-Fi is also provided for sharing your experience.
    This sightseeing cruise lasts for 90 minutes.
    Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Arriving early can help secure a good spot since the boats depart at their scheduled time without waiting for late arrivals.
    Yes, the cruise includes English-speaking live guides who provide insights about New York City’s landmarks throughout your experience.
    This particular cruise does not make a stop at Liberty Island.

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