New York City Landmark Sightseeing Tours

New York City Landmark Sightseeing Tours
New York City is filled with all kinds of landmarks and sightseeing locations, as well as many natural attractions to explore like Central Park, the Hudson River, Bear Mountain, Ellis Island and more. When you are in New York City, check out all the scenic places waiting for you to visit and discover.

Clipper City New York City Harbor Tour

Experience the freedom of sailing across New York Harbor when you board the Clipper City sailing ship while taking a sightseeing tour of the harbor. The Clipper City is a 158 foot long schooner that is one of the largest sailing ships still operating. The sail of this beautiful ship rises over 120 feet from the deck and will provide you with an amazing tour experience as you sail past landmarks, including the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge and see the famous Manhattan skyline from the deck of the boat. The Clipper City gives three tours each day, lasting about two hours, including an evening tour that can give you a special view of the New York City landmarks as the lights of the city come on.

New York City Vacation Packages
300 Market Street
Kingston, PA 18704
(877) 692-8747

Bear Mountain Full-Day Cruise

Enjoy the beauty of New York City and its surrounding area when you take a cruise up the Hudson River. Your tour will begin in Manhattan and travel past many historic landmarks of New York, such as Grants Tomb and even the George Washington Bridge on the way to the scenic Bear Mountain, just north of New York City. Located in the Hudson Highlands, the Bear Mountain tour will travel by some great natural locations like the Iona Island Estuarine Reserve as well as the Trailside Museums and Zoo where you will have the chance to explore the natural landscape of the countryside north of the city. Your tour lasts approximately eight hours with two hours to spend at Bear Mountain exploring the beauty of the hills.

Central Park Carriage Rides

Ride through the gorgeous landscape of Central Park in New York City when you take a carriage ride through the park. You will feel the mist of the fountains and the cool shade trees while riding along past such sights as Strawberry Fields, Cherry Hill and the Central Park lake as well as city landmarks like the Trump Building, Tavern on the Green, Time Warner Center and the Dakota Building. The carriage rides are given every evening on the hour, beginning at 6:00 pm and lasting about 40 minutes. Prices for the carriage rides are per carriage not person and each carriage can seat up to four adults and children under 12 count as half an adult.

New York Tours
(888) 880-9108

Article Written By Carl Pruit

Carl Pruit has been a freelance writer since 2005, specializing in service journalism and travel. His work has appeared on various websites. Born and raised in California, Pruit attended Contra Costa Community College in San Pablo, Calif. and received an associate degree in the administration of justice.

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