NYC Talls Ships - Sail 4th Official Sightseeing Tour

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Set sail aboard the elegant Grand Mariner - official sightseeing vessel for the Sail4th Festival - for a limited-time sightseeing experience celebrating America’s 250th birthday with Sail4th 250!

Cruise from Pier 36 on the Lower East Side for an unforgettable two-hour voyage around New York Harbor, viewing majestic tall ships from around the world as they dock across the city’s waterfronts—from South Street Seaport to Brooklyn Bridge Park, the Statue of Liberty and beyond.

You’ll enjoy live narration, panoramic skyline views, and incredible photo opportunities of these historic sailing vessels as they grace the Hudson and East Rivers. Your guide will share stories of New York’s maritime legacy and the centuries-old tradition of tall ship sailing while you take in sweeping skyline views.

What's Included

  • 2-hour narrated sightseeing cruise
  • Restrooms and indoor/outdoor seating
  • Onboard guide highlighting tall ships and landmarks
  • Food and beverages (available onboard for purchase)
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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South Street
New York, NY 10002, USA

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What To Expect

Governors Island (Pass By)

Sail around historic Governors Island
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Brooklyn Bridge (Pass By)

Sail under the Brooklyn Bridge
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Statue of Liberty (Pass By)

Amazing photo opp at the Statue of Liberty
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Ellis Island (Pass By)

Ellis Island in New York Harbor is a historic site that served as the primary immigration station for the United States from 1892 to 1954.
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Lower Manhattan (Pass By)

Hear all about where NYC began in Lower Manhattan.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park (Pass By)

Featuring international naval training vessels
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One World Observatory (Pass By)

One World Observatory is the observation deck located atop One World Trade Center in New York City. Situated on floors 100 to 102, it offers breathtaking 360-degree views of Manhattan and beyond.
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The Seaport (Pass By)

Home to visiting tall ships and the historic Wavertree
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Hudson River Park (Pass By)

Hosting vessels
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 600 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on NYC Talls Ships – Sail 4th Official Sightseeing Tour?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-418361P43


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What's Included

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  • 2-hour narrated sightseeing cruise
  • Restrooms and indoor/outdoor seating
  • Onboard guide highlighting tall ships and landmarks
  • Food and beverages (available onboard for purchase)
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 600 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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