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Grand Palisades Fall Foliage Cruise in New York

5.0(8)New York City1 hour
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Grand Palisades Fall Foliage Cruise in New York
Grand Palisades Fall Foliage Cruise in New York
Grand Palisades Fall Foliage Cruise in New York
Grand Palisades Fall Foliage Cruise in New York
Grand Palisades Fall Foliage Cruise in New York
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Description

Experience a classic boat cruise and enjoy a narrated tour with an Urban Naturalist. As we cruise along the west side of Manhattan during Autumn, learn about the geology and ecology as we cruise and see some of the areas iconic sights: the George Washington Bridge, Little Red Lighthouse, the Riverside Cathedral, Grant's Tomb, the Cloisters and more! The boat has a large salon that's designed with wrap around windows and skylights for viewing all of the sights while we cruise. The interior of the boat is heated and there is also an open outer deck. Enjoy this exciting fall cruise that's perfect for locals and visitors!

Tour Options

Lightly Narrated Tour Off Peak
  • Lightly Narrated Tour Option: This is a lightly narrated cruise experience. The captain will point out only main sites along our cruise route. Duration: 2 hours Off Peak Pricing
Narrated Tour Option
Lightly Narrated Tour Peak
  • Lightly Narrated Tour Option: This is a lightly narrated cruise experience. The captain will point out only main sites along our cruise route. Duration: 2 hours Peak Pricing

Itinerary

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Cruise on the Hudson River along Manhattan's East Side and enjoy views of the waterfront and buildings visible from the river

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Get great water views at the beginning and end of the trip as the boat cruises north from Chelsea Piers

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Pass by this air & space museum from the water

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Pass by as we cruise under the George Washington Bridge

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Pass under this magnificent bridge from the water

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Pass by Grant's Tomb from the water

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See the beautiful trees among the cliffs of the Palisades. This is typically where the most dramatic fall foliage views can be seen

Highlights

One complimentary beverage included. Additional beverages are available for purchase by credit card
Fall Foliage Cruise

What's included

Included
One complimentary beverage included. Additional beverages are available for purchase by credit card
Fall Foliage Cruise
Not included
Gratuity is not included but recommended for the captain and crew
Food is not included. If bringing food please keep to a simple, light snack

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please coordinate with the operator in advance if assistance is required for boarding or if you have any questions about general accessibility. Accessibility varies by boat
  • Service animals are permitted; emotional support animals and pets are not permitted
  • Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
  • Elegant tables assigned to each booking. There is a 2-ticket purchase minimum for this experience
  • Peak fall foliage is not guaranteed. We have seen fall colors at their peak as early as mid-October and as late early December along the waterfront in the Palisades of New Jersey (the prime destination of our fall foliage excursions). Refunds due to ‘lack of color’, will not be honored. Cruising on the Hudson River, north by the Palisades, is a unique and interesting route and is the declared value of this excursion
  • Please arrive 15-30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time to obtain boarding passes

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