2-Hour NYC Golden Hour Sunset Cruise
At a glance
2-Hour NYC Golden Hour Sunset Cruise is a 2h guided experience in New York City, United States, operated by NY Waterway Harbor Tours. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 87 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $38 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Free bus: https://services.saucontds.com/tds-map/nywmenu.htm/?mapId=1804&companyLocationId=8004453, Free WiFi on board, Outdoor and indoor seating areas.
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 12 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Small group, up to 500 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Sunset, Golden Hour, Twilight, Happy Hour, whatever your favorite description, nothing beats seeing New York City from the water as the sun is setting on one of the best skylines in the world. This cruise is optimized to sail during the sunset period but offers so much more. With a mix of live commentary from the tour guide and relaxing music, grab a drink from the bar for a great alternative to a traditional evening out. Featured sites include One World Trade Center, a stop in front of the Statue of Liberty for a perfect picture, Ellis Island, Little Island Park, the United Nations, the Empire State Building and more.
NY Waterway Harbor Tours invites you to experience a sightseeing cruise operated by one of the most trusted brands in New York. Set sail on ultra-modern boats with licensed tour guides with indoor and outdoor viewing areas all included. As a bonus, access free buses here: https://services.saucontds.com/tds-map/nywmenu.htm/?mapId=1804&companyLocationId=8004453
What's included
What's included
- Free bus: https://services.saucontds.com/tds-map/nywmenu.htm/?mapId=1804&companyLocationId=8004453
- Free WiFi on board
- Outdoor and indoor seating areas
- 1 hour guided experience and 1 hour of music
- Free bus service to and from the pier with every ticket purchase
- 2 hour Sunset Cruise
- No extra charge for the top deck
Not included
- Drinks, Snacks and Alcoholic beverages available for purchase
Itinerary
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Stop 1
New York's newest neighborhood on the West Side
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Stop 2
New York's highest outdoor observatory
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Stop 3
An experiential sculpture in Hudson Yards
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Stop 4
NY Sports & Entertainment complex
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Stop 5
A public park and sculptural structure
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Stop 6
The Western Hemisphere's tallest building
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Stop 7
The United States' most famous statue and iconic landmark
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Stop 8
Served as the nation's premier immigration station from 1892 to 1954
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Stop 9
A 172-acre, year-round island destination in New York Harbor
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Stop 10
New York's most famous bridge
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Stop 11
Where the world meets to discuss policies
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Stop 12
One of New York City's greatest icons
Meeting point
Main box office is located at Pier 79 and boat boarding is located at Pier 78. Free bus service available to and from Pier 79 for all ticket holders. Multiple routes and frequent picks.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the 2-Hour NYC Golden Hour Sunset Cruise take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $38 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Free bus: https://services.saucontds.com/tds-map/nywmenu.htm/?mapId=1804&companyLocationId=8004453; Free WiFi on board; Outdoor and indoor seating areas; 1 hour guided experience and 1 hour of music; Free bus service to and from the pier with every ticket purchase; 2 hour Sunset Cruise.
Where does it start?
Main box office is located at Pier 79 and boat boarding is located at Pier 78. Free bus service available to and from Pier 79 for all ticket holders. Multiple routes and frequent picks.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 87 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.