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NYC: Liberty Science Center General Admission Ticket

NYC: Liberty Science Center General Admission Ticket

Liberty Science Center is a must-see attraction. Located in beautiful Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ, the center is a cutting-edge, 300,000-square-foot learning and entertainment venue visited by more than 750,000 guests each year. The Science Center is also home to the Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium, the biggest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere, where you can spot the stars in the night sky. Explore the engineering marvels of our times in Skyscraper and try balancing on an I-beam in midair. Get dizzying views of LSC's interior when you enter the Infinity Climber, suspended 35 feet above the atrium floor. Enjoy live science demonstrations, 3-D movies, and laser shows, programming geared toward preschool kids, and engaging temporary shows that change up several times a year. Just a hop and skip from Manhattan, the center is a family-friendly attraction for all to enjoy.

From Jersey City: Manhattan Jet Ski Tour

From Jersey City: Manhattan Jet Ski Tour

If you're looking for a thrilling winter adventure, this is the perfect way to explore the iconic sights of New York City while staying warm and dry. Head to the marina, just 10 minutes by ferry from Downtown Manhattan on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River. Before embarking on your tour, you'll be provided with a life jacket (required), a wet or dry suit (if desired), locker space, and bottled water as well as a safety and operating briefing. Get ready to embark on a unique tour! Once on the water, marvel at up-close views of the One World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, and much more. If you purchase the picture or video package upon arrival, your guide will capture great shots of you in front of every major sight. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and discover New York City for a different persepctive. 

NYC: City Skyline Sightseeing Tour at Night

NYC: City Skyline Sightseeing Tour at Night

Embark on a shared or private sightseeing bus tour of New York City and admire the awe-inspiring views of its sparkling skyline at night. Ride along the New Jersey waterfront and see iconic landmarks illuminated against the backdrop of the night sky. Meet your guide and set off on your evening adventure through New York. Admire the fantastic views during the twilight hours when the city's famous skyline comes to life with an endless array of flickering lights. Experience the incredible panoramic views from a perfect vantage point on New Jersey’s waterfront, as you learn more about the sights from your guide. Then, stop at Carlo’s Bakery in the heart of Hoboken where you can purchase some of their renowned pastries. Gaze in awe at the towering skyscrapers of Manhattan that illuminate the night sky. Enjoy picture-perfect views of the iconic Statue of Liberty and visit the Empty Sky Memorial in Liberty State Park, before heading back across the Hudson River to Manhattan.

NYC: Brooklyn Sightseeing Sailboat Cruise

NYC: Brooklyn Sightseeing Sailboat Cruise

Experience the magic of NYC from the water on this sailing cruise from Brooklyn. Feel free to bring your own food and drinks. Capture pictures of iconic sights like the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge.  Meet your captain and begin your sailing adventure. Get up close to sights like Governors Island and the towering Statue of Liberty. View the immense Brooklyn Bridge from the water. See a piece of history as you pass by Ellis Island. Take in views of the World Trade Center.  Celebrate a birthday or anniversary, make a memorable proposal, build a tighter work team, or make a regular day special with an NYC cruise. Return to your meeting point at the end of your cruise. 

From New York: Niagara Falls and Washington DC 3-Day Trip

From New York: Niagara Falls and Washington DC 3-Day Trip

Day 1 Begin your journey in Philadelphia with a visit to the Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Afterward, travel to Washington, DC to explore highlights such as the Jefferson Memorial and Lincoln Memorial Hall. Then, ascend the U.S. Air Force Memorial for a panoramic view of the Pentagon and the 9/11 Memorial. Additionally, visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and have an exterior view of the White House. Day 2 Washington DC - Watkins Glen (Summer)/Corning Museum (Winter) - Buffalo - Niagara Fall Your adventure offers unique experiences based on the season: Summer Itinerary: Head to the breathtaking Watkins Glen State Park, marveling at its picturesque gorges and waterfalls. Continue to Buffalo for a guided tour led by a local expert. Visit the Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park to explore the USS The Sullivans, a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in World War II. Ascend to the Lake Erie observation deck for panoramic views. Then, arrive at Niagara Falls for an unforgettable evening. Experience the Cave of the Winds, getting thrillingly close to the Bridal Veil Falls. As night falls, witness the spectacular illumination of the falls and enjoy a dazzling fireworks show. Winter Itinerary: Your journey begins with a visit to the Corning Museum of Glass, where you'll witness stunning glassmaking demonstrations and explore fascinating exhibits. Proceed to Buffalo for the guided tour, including the Naval Park visit and Lake Erie observation deck. Then, arrive at Niagara Falls. Despite the colder weather, you'll still experience the Cave of the Winds and marvel at the falls' mesmerizing night illumination. Day 3 Niagara Falls - New York Your adventure offers unique experiences based on the season: Summer Itinerary: Start your day with the legendary Maid of the Mist boat ride, feeling the mist on your face as you cruise near the base of the falls. Later, visit Whirlpool State Park to witness the natural whirlpool and rapids of the Niagara River. Winter Itinerary: Visit the Niagara Power Vista, where you'll learn about hydroelectric power generation. Then, explore Whirlpool State Park, taking in the dramatic winter scenery of the frozen falls and ice formations.

New York: NYC Hot Tub Boat Cruise

New York: NYC Hot Tub Boat Cruise

Step aboard an exclusive hot tub boat in New York City. As you navigate the waters, be treated to breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, with iconic landmarks such as the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, and Statue of Liberty serving as your backdrop. Gather your friends and celebrate in style as you indulge in the ultimate relaxation of your own private hot tub on the water. Sip on your favorite beverages, soak in the warm waters, and create memories while the staff ensures your comfort and enjoyment throughout the journey.

New York City Night Views - A panoramic hop-on-hop-off tour

New York City Night Views - A panoramic hop-on-hop-off tour

On this hop-on, hop-off trip that unlocks some of the city's best-kept secrets, take in breath-taking panoramic vistas of the New York City skyline at night. Capture breathtaking images of one of the world's most magnificent skylines throughout the evening as it is illuminated by the shimmering lights of well-known buildings and monuments. No need for filters! Bring your spirit of adventure and a camera because we give our guests the opportunity to explore the New Jersey Waterfront, one of the area's best-kept secrets. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on a tour loaded with stunning vistas, history, cinematic secrets, and other little-known details about the City of Dreams. There is definitely something for everyone to enjoy. Admire expansive, picture-perfect vistas of some of the most well-known sites in the world, such as the Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island, One World Trade Center, Empire State Building, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty, wherever you turn. Additionally, visitors will have a poignant and unique experience when arriving to the Empty Sky Memorial. This memorial was built in memory of the 9/11 Twin Tower victims, and future generations will always be able to visit this location and reflect on the lives and contributions of these people. In between our sightseeing excursions, we'll have time to indulge in some delectable cuisine. Enjoy a wide selection of delicious pastries and sweets at the storied Carlo's Bakery, which has been a Hoboken mainstay since 1910 and is well-known to many tourists from the television program "Cake Boss." The vivid hues of the NYC cityscape will come to life right before your eyes as dusk descends onto the horizon. The breathtaking vistas of Manhattan from Hamilton Park, illuminated by millions of glittering lights across the Hudson River, will be the evening's main attraction. The renowned skyline stretched out in front of you will captivate you on our NYC Panoramic Night Tour, leaving a lasting impact on your heart.

Family And Group Airport Transfer

Family And Group Airport Transfer

Welcome to Express Limo Inc., your premier destination for luxurious transportation solutions. At Express Limo Inc., we understand that every journey is an opportunity to create unforgettable memories, which is why we are dedicated to providing you with the ultimate in comfort, style, and convenience. Our fleet of meticulously maintained vehicles offers a range of options to suit your every need, from sleek sedans for executive travel to spacious SUVs for group outings. Whether you're heading to the airport, attending a corporate event, or celebrating a special occasion, our professional chauffeurs are committed to ensuring your journey is smooth, stress-free, and tailored to your specifications. At Express Limo Inc., we prioritize customer satisfaction above all else, which is why we go above and beyond to exceed your expectations at every turn. From our attention to detail to our unwavering commitment to punctuality, we strive to provide you with a transportation experience that is second to none. Experience the difference with Express Limo Inc. Contact us today to book your next journey and discover why we are the preferred choice for discerning travelers everywhere.

NYC- PRIVATE SAILBOAT, STATUE OF LIBERTY, MANHATTAN SKYLINE

NYC- PRIVATE SAILBOAT, STATUE OF LIBERTY, MANHATTAN SKYLINE

Experience the beauty of New York City aboard our classic 1960s Hinckley sailboat, the only 40-foot vessel on the Hudson. As you sail, take in panoramic views of the stunning skyline, the iconic Statue of Liberty, and the picturesque Brooklyn Bridge. The gentle sway of the boat, the sound of the water, and the breathtaking scenery create a magical and unforgettable journey. Perfect for romantic evenings or special celebrations, this beautifully restored sailboat offers an intimate and exclusive adventure on the water. In 2023 Captain Andy bought his dream boat; a hand-crafted Hinckley Bermuda 40, which he affectionately named after his mother, Nanette Marie. He refurbished it and has now brought this rare gem to sail the greatest city in the world, New York. Known throughout the sailing and racing world, Andy is beloved and trusted by all as a capable yet humble and easy-going southern gentleman with an adventurous spirit, an infectious laugh, and now, his own unbelievable tales of maritime adventure. These are Captain Andrew’s achievements: Certified US Coast Guard Master – highest official captain certification to sail a 100-ton vessel for paying customers Three transatlantic unassisted sails 2020-2024 Over 200,000 nautical miles logged Water Survival Instructor – including helicopter rescue training Certified Dive Instructor – over 1,000 dives logged Certified Dive Master Full marine safety course Fire Fighting Instructor First Aid Instructor Lifeboat Instructor Oil Rig Safety Instructor – includes oil rig dives Electrician Maritime Mechanic Captains sailboats, catamarans, and motor yachts

New York City: Morning Skyline Tour

New York City: Morning Skyline Tour

Join a morning of spectacular panoramic skyline views of the legendary New York City. This 4-hour morning tour is designed to fascinate all visitors: history, movie, and photography buffs alike. Take this opportunity to experience the incredible skyline views from New York tourism's best-kept secret, New Jersey’s waterfront. Then, treat your palate to one of America’s best and well-known pastries at Carlo’s Bakery (from the hit TV show "Cake Boss"). Along your adventure, you will be introduced to the city of Frank Sinatra, the Statue of Liberty, and the Empty Sky Memorial. Your morning tour will take place during the day when the city's famous skyline stand out from across the Hudson River. Visitors report feeling chills, being in complete awe, and feeling speechless when standing in front of Manhattan’s magnificent panoramic views and the most iconic symbol of freedom.

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NYC: Liberty Science Center General Admission Ticket

NYC: Liberty Science Center General Admission Ticket

Liberty Science Center is a must-see attraction. Located in beautiful Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ, the center is a cutting-edge, 300,000-square-foot learning and entertainment venue visited by more than 750,000 guests each year. The Science Center is also home to the Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium, the biggest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere, where you can spot the stars in the night sky. Explore the engineering marvels of our times in Skyscraper and try balancing on an I-beam in midair. Get dizzying views of LSC's interior when you enter the Infinity Climber, suspended 35 feet above the atrium floor. Enjoy live science demonstrations, 3-D movies, and laser shows, programming geared toward preschool kids, and engaging temporary shows that change up several times a year. Just a hop and skip from Manhattan, the center is a family-friendly attraction for all to enjoy.

From Jersey City: Manhattan Jet Ski Tour

From Jersey City: Manhattan Jet Ski Tour

If you're looking for a thrilling winter adventure, this is the perfect way to explore the iconic sights of New York City while staying warm and dry. Head to the marina, just 10 minutes by ferry from Downtown Manhattan on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River. Before embarking on your tour, you'll be provided with a life jacket (required), a wet or dry suit (if desired), locker space, and bottled water as well as a safety and operating briefing. Get ready to embark on a unique tour! Once on the water, marvel at up-close views of the One World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, and much more. If you purchase the picture or video package upon arrival, your guide will capture great shots of you in front of every major sight. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and discover New York City for a different persepctive. 

NYC: City Skyline Sightseeing Tour at Night

NYC: City Skyline Sightseeing Tour at Night

Embark on a shared or private sightseeing bus tour of New York City and admire the awe-inspiring views of its sparkling skyline at night. Ride along the New Jersey waterfront and see iconic landmarks illuminated against the backdrop of the night sky. Meet your guide and set off on your evening adventure through New York. Admire the fantastic views during the twilight hours when the city's famous skyline comes to life with an endless array of flickering lights. Experience the incredible panoramic views from a perfect vantage point on New Jersey’s waterfront, as you learn more about the sights from your guide. Then, stop at Carlo’s Bakery in the heart of Hoboken where you can purchase some of their renowned pastries. Gaze in awe at the towering skyscrapers of Manhattan that illuminate the night sky. Enjoy picture-perfect views of the iconic Statue of Liberty and visit the Empty Sky Memorial in Liberty State Park, before heading back across the Hudson River to Manhattan.

NYC: Brooklyn Sightseeing Sailboat Cruise

NYC: Brooklyn Sightseeing Sailboat Cruise

Experience the magic of NYC from the water on this sailing cruise from Brooklyn. Feel free to bring your own food and drinks. Capture pictures of iconic sights like the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge.  Meet your captain and begin your sailing adventure. Get up close to sights like Governors Island and the towering Statue of Liberty. View the immense Brooklyn Bridge from the water. See a piece of history as you pass by Ellis Island. Take in views of the World Trade Center.  Celebrate a birthday or anniversary, make a memorable proposal, build a tighter work team, or make a regular day special with an NYC cruise. Return to your meeting point at the end of your cruise. 

From New York: Niagara Falls and Washington DC 3-Day Trip

From New York: Niagara Falls and Washington DC 3-Day Trip

Day 1 Begin your journey in Philadelphia with a visit to the Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Afterward, travel to Washington, DC to explore highlights such as the Jefferson Memorial and Lincoln Memorial Hall. Then, ascend the U.S. Air Force Memorial for a panoramic view of the Pentagon and the 9/11 Memorial. Additionally, visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and have an exterior view of the White House. Day 2 Washington DC - Watkins Glen (Summer)/Corning Museum (Winter) - Buffalo - Niagara Fall Your adventure offers unique experiences based on the season: Summer Itinerary: Head to the breathtaking Watkins Glen State Park, marveling at its picturesque gorges and waterfalls. Continue to Buffalo for a guided tour led by a local expert. Visit the Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park to explore the USS The Sullivans, a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in World War II. Ascend to the Lake Erie observation deck for panoramic views. Then, arrive at Niagara Falls for an unforgettable evening. Experience the Cave of the Winds, getting thrillingly close to the Bridal Veil Falls. As night falls, witness the spectacular illumination of the falls and enjoy a dazzling fireworks show. Winter Itinerary: Your journey begins with a visit to the Corning Museum of Glass, where you'll witness stunning glassmaking demonstrations and explore fascinating exhibits. Proceed to Buffalo for the guided tour, including the Naval Park visit and Lake Erie observation deck. Then, arrive at Niagara Falls. Despite the colder weather, you'll still experience the Cave of the Winds and marvel at the falls' mesmerizing night illumination. Day 3 Niagara Falls - New York Your adventure offers unique experiences based on the season: Summer Itinerary: Start your day with the legendary Maid of the Mist boat ride, feeling the mist on your face as you cruise near the base of the falls. Later, visit Whirlpool State Park to witness the natural whirlpool and rapids of the Niagara River. Winter Itinerary: Visit the Niagara Power Vista, where you'll learn about hydroelectric power generation. Then, explore Whirlpool State Park, taking in the dramatic winter scenery of the frozen falls and ice formations.

New York: NYC Hot Tub Boat Cruise

New York: NYC Hot Tub Boat Cruise

Step aboard an exclusive hot tub boat in New York City. As you navigate the waters, be treated to breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, with iconic landmarks such as the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, and Statue of Liberty serving as your backdrop. Gather your friends and celebrate in style as you indulge in the ultimate relaxation of your own private hot tub on the water. Sip on your favorite beverages, soak in the warm waters, and create memories while the staff ensures your comfort and enjoyment throughout the journey.

New York City Night Views - A panoramic hop-on-hop-off tour

New York City Night Views - A panoramic hop-on-hop-off tour

On this hop-on, hop-off trip that unlocks some of the city's best-kept secrets, take in breath-taking panoramic vistas of the New York City skyline at night. Capture breathtaking images of one of the world's most magnificent skylines throughout the evening as it is illuminated by the shimmering lights of well-known buildings and monuments. No need for filters! Bring your spirit of adventure and a camera because we give our guests the opportunity to explore the New Jersey Waterfront, one of the area's best-kept secrets. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on a tour loaded with stunning vistas, history, cinematic secrets, and other little-known details about the City of Dreams. There is definitely something for everyone to enjoy. Admire expansive, picture-perfect vistas of some of the most well-known sites in the world, such as the Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island, One World Trade Center, Empire State Building, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty, wherever you turn. Additionally, visitors will have a poignant and unique experience when arriving to the Empty Sky Memorial. This memorial was built in memory of the 9/11 Twin Tower victims, and future generations will always be able to visit this location and reflect on the lives and contributions of these people. In between our sightseeing excursions, we'll have time to indulge in some delectable cuisine. Enjoy a wide selection of delicious pastries and sweets at the storied Carlo's Bakery, which has been a Hoboken mainstay since 1910 and is well-known to many tourists from the television program "Cake Boss." The vivid hues of the NYC cityscape will come to life right before your eyes as dusk descends onto the horizon. The breathtaking vistas of Manhattan from Hamilton Park, illuminated by millions of glittering lights across the Hudson River, will be the evening's main attraction. The renowned skyline stretched out in front of you will captivate you on our NYC Panoramic Night Tour, leaving a lasting impact on your heart.

Family And Group Airport Transfer

Family And Group Airport Transfer

Welcome to Express Limo Inc., your premier destination for luxurious transportation solutions. At Express Limo Inc., we understand that every journey is an opportunity to create unforgettable memories, which is why we are dedicated to providing you with the ultimate in comfort, style, and convenience. Our fleet of meticulously maintained vehicles offers a range of options to suit your every need, from sleek sedans for executive travel to spacious SUVs for group outings. Whether you're heading to the airport, attending a corporate event, or celebrating a special occasion, our professional chauffeurs are committed to ensuring your journey is smooth, stress-free, and tailored to your specifications. At Express Limo Inc., we prioritize customer satisfaction above all else, which is why we go above and beyond to exceed your expectations at every turn. From our attention to detail to our unwavering commitment to punctuality, we strive to provide you with a transportation experience that is second to none. Experience the difference with Express Limo Inc. Contact us today to book your next journey and discover why we are the preferred choice for discerning travelers everywhere.

NYC- PRIVATE SAILBOAT, STATUE OF LIBERTY, MANHATTAN SKYLINE

NYC- PRIVATE SAILBOAT, STATUE OF LIBERTY, MANHATTAN SKYLINE

Experience the beauty of New York City aboard our classic 1960s Hinckley sailboat, the only 40-foot vessel on the Hudson. As you sail, take in panoramic views of the stunning skyline, the iconic Statue of Liberty, and the picturesque Brooklyn Bridge. The gentle sway of the boat, the sound of the water, and the breathtaking scenery create a magical and unforgettable journey. Perfect for romantic evenings or special celebrations, this beautifully restored sailboat offers an intimate and exclusive adventure on the water. In 2023 Captain Andy bought his dream boat; a hand-crafted Hinckley Bermuda 40, which he affectionately named after his mother, Nanette Marie. He refurbished it and has now brought this rare gem to sail the greatest city in the world, New York. Known throughout the sailing and racing world, Andy is beloved and trusted by all as a capable yet humble and easy-going southern gentleman with an adventurous spirit, an infectious laugh, and now, his own unbelievable tales of maritime adventure. These are Captain Andrew’s achievements: Certified US Coast Guard Master – highest official captain certification to sail a 100-ton vessel for paying customers Three transatlantic unassisted sails 2020-2024 Over 200,000 nautical miles logged Water Survival Instructor – including helicopter rescue training Certified Dive Instructor – over 1,000 dives logged Certified Dive Master Full marine safety course Fire Fighting Instructor First Aid Instructor Lifeboat Instructor Oil Rig Safety Instructor – includes oil rig dives Electrician Maritime Mechanic Captains sailboats, catamarans, and motor yachts

New York City: Morning Skyline Tour

New York City: Morning Skyline Tour

Join a morning of spectacular panoramic skyline views of the legendary New York City. This 4-hour morning tour is designed to fascinate all visitors: history, movie, and photography buffs alike. Take this opportunity to experience the incredible skyline views from New York tourism's best-kept secret, New Jersey’s waterfront. Then, treat your palate to one of America’s best and well-known pastries at Carlo’s Bakery (from the hit TV show "Cake Boss"). Along your adventure, you will be introduced to the city of Frank Sinatra, the Statue of Liberty, and the Empty Sky Memorial. Your morning tour will take place during the day when the city's famous skyline stand out from across the Hudson River. Visitors report feeling chills, being in complete awe, and feeling speechless when standing in front of Manhattan’s magnificent panoramic views and the most iconic symbol of freedom.

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We had an incredible time on this activity! This is not a rushed/overbooked tourist activity. We really had an amazing, relaxing and memorable experience and Ian is a fantastic guide and captain. The group size was perfect, allowing for personalized attention and camaraderie. We highly recommend this activity to anyone seeking a unique, relaxing and unforgettable adventure. Thank you for an exceptional experience!

Very good contact with good and fast WhatsApp communication with the provider from the moment of booking. The driver was at the meeting point on time and drove us safely to our destination. All in all, a 5 star rating from us!

I really enjoyed this activity. I celebrated my boyfriends’s birthday and it was worth it. The crew were really nice. I had fun totally recommend

This was the best tour ever Our driver was very informative, happy and attentive I would recommend this tour to everyone Thank you so much

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