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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 with 2 Tours in 1! Start with a 90 min cruise on the1920's style yacht MANHATTAN. Her glassed-in observatory features a full bar, breath-taking views & Gatsby-esque glamor!
Highlights along the route:
- West Side Starchitecture on the Hudson: Frank Geary's IAC, 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 architectural historian & author of:
- Guide to New York City Landmarks, 2009
- Ten Architectural Walking Tours in Manhattan, 2009
Starting at Chelsea Piers - once home to the White Star and Cunard Lines, Matt leads you on a 90 minute walking tour through Chelsea and through the story that leads up to the High Line Park - a former industrial railway of the 1930's that is now Manhattan's newest and most celebrated park.
Following the High Line route, you pass through the notable Art Gallery District, fashionable condominiums and past several historic landmarks, including the General Theological Seminary and Chelsea Market - where the Oreo was invented and current home of the Food Network, Morimoto & Emeril Live.
The walking tour ends at Gansevoort Street, in the heart of the famed Meat Packing District. Guests are then invited to walk, explore, photograph & enjoy the High Line at their own pace.
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 during the cruise portion of this event.
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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