Tour Highlights: The 90-Minute Historical Society Cruise officially partners with the New York Historical Society to bring guests the most information-packed tour of the city’s historical waterfront, neighborhoods, & other important locations. - The cruise gives guests a view of New York’s City’s familiar, world-famous skyline, the best perspective to appreciate the colorful stories & facts provided by the NY Historical Society.
- A licensed New York City tour guide will provide rich & colorful facts provided by the NY Historical Society during the cruise so guests are both well-informed & entertained.
- Cruise partner New York Historical Society was founded in 1804 & has four centuries worth of American History (mostly focused on New York) in its holdings so guests will have the most fact-filled tour of NYC possible.
- With drinks & snacks for sale on board, guests can enjoy refreshing treats during the cruise.
- The 90-Minute Historical Society Cruise is for everyone who wants to learn the events & people that shaped New York City into the metropolitan wonder it is today.
- The 90-Minute Historical Society Cruise is the most detailed & accurate combination cruise/tour dedicated solely to New York City history, making it unique & essential for both history buffs & casual sightseers.
The 90-Minute Historical Society Cruise takes guests on an entertaining & informative cruise dedicated to the history of New York City. With the full panorama of NYC that only being in New York Harbor can provide, the cruise provides revealing facts about NYC’s various waterways, waterfront development, neighborhoods, & other important areas. See & learn the colorful history of NYC in this one-of-a-kind experience in the time it takes to see a movie. The cruise is in partnership with the New York Historical Society, a prestigious educational & research institution. The NY Historical Society is also home to New York City’s oldest museum. Founded in 1804, the museum’s holdings contain four centuries of American History with a focus on New York City. In addition, the NY Historical Society is one of the United States’ most well-regarded independent research libraries. With the wealth of information provided by the NY Historical Society, a knowledgeable & friendly licensed NYC tour guide will supply a rich narration that you will not find anywhere else. Refreshing drinks & delicious snacks are available for purchase on-board. The full 2008 schedule of the 90-Minute AIA Architecture Cruise will be available soon. *Please note that there is a $2.00 Fuel Surcharge per person payable at the window. |