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Seller: SailNYC
(Classic Harbor Line LLC)
Seller Description:
If you're a fan of the Schooner Adirondack, you'll love her cousin, the Classic Motor Yacht Manhattan.
Completed by Scarano Boats in October 2005, the Motor Yacht Manhattan is a brand new addition to our fleet, ready to cruise the New York City harbor waters. Classicly-lined and comfortable, she is certified for 90 passengers and can accommodate 50 for a sit-down dinner cruise. She features an enclosed back seating area surrounded by windows and skylights, and comes equipped for all weather, with air conditioning and heating.
Known for their amazing hospitality, our staff is professionally trained and experienced in boat handling and marine safety. Do not hesitate to ask our crew about the boat or any of the NYC sites.
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Activity Information:
Activity Description
Make the most of Chelsea! 2 Tours in 1! Begin this event with a 90 min cruise aboard the elegant 1920's style yacht MANHATTAN. Her glassed-in observatory features a full bar, breath-taking views & Gatsby-esque glamour.
Along the route, NYC's iconic waterside sites include:
- West Side Starchitecture on the Hudson: Frank Geary's IAC, Andre Balazs' Standard Hotel & Richard Meier's Glass Towers
- Battery Park, South Street Seaport & Financial District
- Governor's Island, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
- The Williamsburg, Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges of the East River
Professor Matthew Postal greets you at the dock when you return. He is a renowned NYC Architectural historian & author of:
- Guide to New York City Landmarks (Wiley & Sons, 2009)
- Ten Architectural Walking Tours in Manhattan (W.W. Norton, 2009)
Starting at the historic Chelsea Piers - home of the Cunard ships of the 1910's, Matt leads you on a 90 minute walking tour through Chelsea & the High Line District.
Spring 2009 marks the opening of the greatly anticipated High Line Park - a salvaged elevated rail system of the 1930's transformed into a modern day leisure landscape. Following the High Line route, Matt leads you through the notable Art Gallery District, past several Chelsea landmarks, Chelsea Market - home of the Food Network, Morimoto, Emeril Live, Sarabeth's & Amy's Bread, and a series of famous restaurants.
The walking tour ends at Gansevoort Street in the heart of the famed Meat Packing District.
What Is Not Included?
Food is not served during the cruise, but please feel free to bring a small picnic of your own! A complimentary beer, wine or champagne is offered by the bar.
Meeting Location:
Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
(Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)
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