Bridge, Architecture & Infrastructure Tour
All boats depart from Pier 62 of the Chelsea Piers Complex, located between 22nd and 23rd street off the Westside Highway on the Hudson River.
Step aboard the luxurious yacht Manhattan or Manhattan II for a full round-Manhattan cruise that takes an in-depth look at the engineering marvels of New York City's fantastic, historic and wildly different bridges, tunnels, infrastructure and mass transit feats! Tour includes content on city planning, Robert Moses, housing and architecture as well!
John Kriskiewicz, professor of Architecture and City Planning at Parsons and FIT, hosts this American Institute of Architects (AIANY) accredited tour.
Being low to the water and designed for comfort and small groups, guests are sure to have excellent views and photo opportunities. There is room for all in our elegantly appointed, cushioned and climate-controlled observatory, or guests may enjoy the outer teak decks when weather permits.
On this 2.75 hour cruise, you are treated to a complimentary beverage from the bar and light hors d' oeuvres. Additional beverages may be purchased at the bar by credit card only.