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Things to do in New York

1. CIRCLE LINE SIGHTSEEING CRUISES:

At Circle Line, we like to think that we’ve perfected the fine art of the New York City sightseeing tour. Since first opening in 1945, have hosted over 80 million passengers on our cruises.

Today, we’re the only cruise company in New York Harbor exclusively dedicated to sightseeing with boats specifically designed to let you see as much as possible in any weather. Our dedication to offering the best possible NYC experience has earned us worldwide recognition as one of the best boat rides in the world.

Circle Line is proud to have the most modern fleet in the industry. We currently operate seven ships in the New York Harbor.

Our ships have been built not only to navigate our world-famous sightseeing tours, but are ideal for all types of events, including entertainment cruises, happy hours, charters and more.\

Our state-of-the-art boats come equipped with almost everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable cruise. Onboard Café – Freshly prepared menu of sandwiches, salads and snacks available to purchase. Refreshing Drinks – Enjoy a full bar serving up hot and cold beverages, beer, wine and cocktails. Free WiFi!

With decades of collective experience and insider information provided by the New York Historical Society, Circle Line’s top-rated tour guides are the best in the business. Sit back and relax while these entertaining regional experts share their knowledge, insights and good humor.

LIBERTY CRUISE
Glide down the Hudson river passing the colossal Hudson Yards, the towering One World Trade Center and the inspiring High Line Park, before passing the spectacular tip of southern Manhattan and ultimately cruising only a few feet away from the magnificent Statue of Liberty.

Get your camera ready because you’ll be yards away from some of the best selfies and photos of your life. And you won’t miss a thing as our award-winning tour guides narrate the story of New York City as you sit back, relax and luxuriate in the comfort of one of our state-of-the-art boats.

LANDMARKS CRUISE
Glide by the towering One World Trade Center, cruise feet away from the Statue of Liberty, and experience breathtaking views of lower Manhattan before quietly slipping under the Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg bridges on the East River before returning to our home port in midtown Manhattan. All in less time than it takes to see a matinee.

Our world-famous tour guides narrate the story of New York City as you sit back and relax in the comfort of our modern boats.

2. CITYPASS NEW YORK

Empire State Building
General admission entry to the 86th Floor Observatory and admission to the 2nd Floor Museum, plus bonus same-night general admission

American Museum of Natural History
General Admission plus a choice of one special exhibition, a space show, or a giant-screen film

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
General Admission, including same-day admission to The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters

A CHOICE BETWEEN

· Top of the Rock Observation Deck
General admission

or

· Guggenheim Museum
General admission to the Guggenheim’s collection, plus special exhibits

A CHOICE BETWEEN

· Ferry Access to Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Reserve ticket for one Statue City Cruises ferry ride to and from Liberty Island and Ellis Island, audio guides, and admission to the Statue of Liberty Museum and Ellis Island Immigration Museum

or

· Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
One regularly scheduled Landmarks Cruise, Harbor Lights Cruise or Liberty Cruise, or a Beast Speedboat ride

A CHOICE BETWEEN

· 9/11 Memorial & Museum
General admission

· Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
General admission, including the Space Shuttle Pavilion, the submarine Growler and the film Story of Intrepid

3. GRAYLINE CITYSIGHTSEEING

No current contract, need to follow up

4. LEGOLAND NEW YORK

https://www.legoland.com/new-york/plan-your-visit/operating-calendar

5. ON LOCATION TOURS

On Location Tours, the Concierge Choice Award Winner for Sightseeing and Tours, is one of the world’s largest TV and movie tour companies and the only one operating in multiple cities. The tours feature sites from the hottest and latest on the big and small screen.

Founded in 1999 by Georgette Blau, it has quickly become one of the East Coast’s most popular tourist attractions serving over 100,000 tourists and locals annually. Some of the tours include NYC TV & Movie Tour, When Harry Met Seinfeld Tour, Sex and the City Hotspots, Gossip Girl Sites, Sopranos Sites, TCM Classic Film Tour, Central Park TV & Movie Sites, and Holiday Lights & Movie Sites