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Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a full-day journey through New York City’s past, present, and future.
Begin by water, cruising into New York Harbor as generations of newcomers once did. Explore the Financial District and World Trade Center, then head to the Meatpacking District for curated tastings inside Chelsea Market. Walk the High Line to Hudson Yards, where the city’s future is taking shape.
Continue through Midtown Manhattan, experiencing the landmarks and daily rituals that define New York life. Visit Penn Station and Madison Square Garden, enjoy a classic bagel and slice of pizza, and walk through Times Square, Bryant Park, Grand Central Terminal, and Rockefeller Center.
This immersive experience reveals how New York has continually reinvented itself, layering new dreams on top of old foundations to become one of the most influential cities in the world.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting place is at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Look for the person in the Yellow Hat!
Itinerary
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1Nyc Ferry
Take New York's unique public ferry system on an hour long ride including views of the Statue of Liberty, Staten Island, The Brooklyn Bridge, and more.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
Wall Street (Pass by)
Stand at the birthplace of American finance and government, where the nation’s first leaders shaped the future beneath towering skyscrapers. See the iconic Charging Bull and Fearless Girl as well as Federal Hall.
Admission ticket free -
2
Visit this powerful and peaceful site of remembrance and renewal, with time to rest, reflect, and take in the meaning of this historic place.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3World Trade Center Station (PATH)
Ride New York’s legendary subway system like a local, traveling beneath the city through the tunnels that keep New York moving every day.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Chelsea Market
Enjoy curated tastings inside this historic food hall, with time to sit, relax, and savor some of New York’s most beloved culinary creations.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
Meatpacking District (Pass by)
Walk through a neighborhood transformed from gritty industrial hub to one of the city’s most stylish and culturally vibrant districts.
Admission ticket free -
The High Line (Pass by)
Stroll along an elevated railway turned park, where gardens, art, and skyline views create one of New York’s most unique public spaces.
Admission ticket free -
Hudson Yards (Pass by)
Explore New York’s newest neighborhood and enjoy time to relax in its spacious public plazas while surrounded by the city’s boldest modern architecture.
Admission ticket free -
Madison Square Garden (Pass by)
Visit the nation’s busiest transit hub at Penn Station and the world’s most famous arena, where millions pass through and history is made nightly.
Admission ticket free -
Empire State Building (Pass by)
A great photo-op of New York’s most iconic skyscraper, long a symbol of the city’s ambition and spirit.
Admission ticket free -
Bryant Park (Pass by)
Relax in a beloved green space surrounded by skyscrapers, where New Yorkers gather in the heart of Midtown.
Admission ticket free -
Grand Central Terminal (Pass by)
Step inside a breathtaking Beaux-Arts masterpiece, where stunning architecture meets the rhythm of daily life.
Admission ticket free -
Rockefeller Center (Pass by)
Discover this iconic landmark and enjoy time to sit, relax, and take in its famous plazas, architecture, and vibrant Midtown atmosphere.
Admission ticket free -
Times Square / Theater District (Pass by)
Experience Times Square, home of the iconic New Year’s Eve Ball, which is making a rare off-calendar drop this weekend in honor of America’s 250th anniversary, adding to the historic energy surrounding your visit. Also included are tastings of two of New York's most legendary foods, pizza and bagels.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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