Circle Line: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Cruise (60 min)

New York Harbour Hop On Hop Off Cruise

You could choose to hop on and hop off the stops or just sit back and enjoy a 1.5-hour ride on the Hudson River. Onboard the professional guide will tell you all about the landmarks of New York that you’ll see: the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, Statue of Liberty, Battery Park and the Intrepid Museum.

This cruise is no longer available. You can now take the Circle Line Liberty Express Cruise instead

Views of Manhattan

Board the Hop on Hop off cruise at Pier 83 in Manhattan. Whether you sit inside the climate-controlled cabin or head upstairs to the top deck, amazing views are guaranteed. Take photos of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty! If you want to see Downtown Manhattan, simply hop off at the stop at Battery Park and explore Wall Street and the Financial District. Alternatively, if you just want to sit back and relax, there’s a variety of food and drinks available for purchase onboard. The New York Harbour Hop on Hop off Cruise is a perfect way to explore Lower Manhattan at your own pace.

Harbour Hop on Hop off Cruise with entrance to One World Observatory

Are you planning to explore Downtown Manhattan? Why not upgrade your Hop on Hop off Cruise to include entrance to One World Observatory? This will save you a lot of time and hassle. After the cruise, head to One World Trade Center and take the impressive elevator up to the 101st floor. Admire the highlights of Downtown Manhattan that you just saw from the water!

Practical Information

After purchasing, you will receive a voucher that you can use as your ticket for the boat tour.

  • Duration: 60-75 minutes
  • Departs from: Pier 83
  • Departure times: flexible
  • First departure at 10:00
  • Last departure at approximately 18:00
  • Boats depart every hour
  • Return points: Pier 83, Battery Park

Tip: buy the New York CityPASS or New York Pass for free entrance

Circle Line Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Cruise - New York Water Taxi

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