Harlem Rocket Landmarks and Sunset Cruise
New York City, USAby Harlem Rocket
- 40 min
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 200 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Explore the vibrant history of Harlem like never before on the Harlem Rocket Sightseeing Cruise. Departing from the historic West Harlem Piers, this unique cruise offers two options: the 40-minute Harlem Landmarks Cruise, showcasing iconic sites such as Grant's Tomb and the Little Red Lighthouse, or the extended 90-minute Harlem Sunset Cruise, featuring stunning views of the Manhattan skyline at sunset. Enjoy live narration from local guides as you glide along the Hudson River, then dive into Harlem's rich culture, renowned restaurants, and lively jazz scene after your cruise. - Choose between two distinct cruises: 40 min Landmarks or 90 min Sunset - Depart from the historic West Harlem Piers, avoiding Midtown crowds - Live narration and music enhance the sightseeing experience - Family-friendly and accessible for all ages, with comfortable seating onboard
What's included
- Background music as you cruise down the Hudson River
- Opportunity to explore West Harlem before or after your cruise
- Comfortable onboard seating with Restrooms and Snackbar
- Stories and insights into Harlem’s history and culture
- Views of Harlem's waterfront and historic landmarks
- Sightseeing cruise with Live English narration from an experienced tour guide
Itinerary
- 1
Harlem
Pass by
See Harlem from the water and learn about the neighborhoods rich culture and history
- 2
Cotton Club
Pass by
Famous Harlem Jazz Club
- 3
The Riverside Church
Pass by
Neo-Gothic architecture, including a distinctive 392-foot tower, beautiful stained glass, and intricate carvings
- 4
General Grant National Memorial
Pass by
This memorial is an impressive and worthwhile destination, featuring the tomb of General Grant and his wife, along with a small museum and shop
- 5
Palisades Park
Pass by
The Palisades are towering basalt cliffs that rise along the western shore of the Hudson River, creating one of the river's most distinctive landscapes.
- 6
George Washington Bridge
Pass by
The George Washington Bridge connects Manhattan and Fort Lee, New Jersey, spanning the Hudson River.
- 7
Little Red Lighthouse
Pass by
New York's only surviving lighthouse on Manhattan: Built in 1880 and relocated to its current location in 1921, it is one of the city's most distinctive waterfront landmarks.
- 8
The Cloisters
Pass by
The Cloisters, part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases medieval European art and architecture. Set within Fort Tryon Park overlooking the Hudson River, its authentic medieval architecture creates a striking contrast with the modern New York City skyline.
Meeting and pickup
This is the closest address to the Pier. We are located across the street from 700 West 125th Street. We are located on the pier adjacent to the Baylander boat restaurant
End point
This is the closest address to the Pier. We are located across the street from 700 West 125th Street. We are located on the pier adjacent to the Baylander boat restaurant
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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