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Holiday Jazz Cruise

5.0(5 reviews)
1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English
Skip the line
New York, United States

Great for couples, co-workers, jazz enthusiasts, & tourists

Elegant tables assigned to each booking

Features a live Jazz Trio playing holiday tunes

Holiday Cookies and Spiked Hot Cocoa

A complimentary beer, wine, or champagne included

See the city lights on all evening departures plus a close pass by the Statue of Liberty

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Celebrate the holiday season in true New York style aboard a classic 1920s-inspired yacht beautifully adorned in festive décor. Step into the warm and cozy solarium, where twinkling lights, cheerful music, and the glow of the city create the perfect holiday ambiance. Sip on a glass of champagne or a cup of rich hot cocoa as you savor freshly baked cookies and seasonal treats. Whether you’re gathering with friends, family, or that special someone, this holiday cruise offers an enchanting way to celebrate together in comfort and style.

As the yacht glides along the harbor on this 1.5-hour journey, enjoy panoramic views of the sparkling New York City skyline from the glass-enclosed observatory. The soothing sounds of a live Holiday Jazz Trio fill the air, adding warmth and charm to the evening. From the Statue of Liberty to the twinkling lights of lower Manhattan, every moment aboard this cruise captures the magic and joy of the holidays — a truly heartwarming experience that’s perfect for creating lasting memories.

Holiday-decorated Manhattan or Manhattan II

Cocoa, cookies, and live jazz onboard

See Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island & skyline views

One complimentary drink

Mixed drinks available for purchase

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Valid ID or passport

Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
Seniors and mature travelers
Groups of friends
Physically fit travelers
Couples
Photography lovers

Not wheelchair accessible

Near public transportation

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travellers

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Activity Provider: Classic Harbor Line

Customer Reviews

5 reviews
5.0
based on 5 reviews
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Susan

February 09, 2026
Google

We had the best time on this beautiful boat. Conor and Sarah made the trip fun, sprinkling in some great area information along the way. We brought 3 generations of our family and everyone loved it. The weather was stunning which added to the beauty of the day. This is a great idea! There are many options for boat tours, this one is a great choice. Very personal, comfortable, and felt special.

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Emily

January 02, 2026
Google

I never leave reviews, but I definitely feel like I should leave one for this. I purchased tickets for a 90 min ride around the statue for my son and I during his holiday leave. 4:30 pm on NYE. We weren’t sure what to expect but it was absolutely beautiful! The sun was setting, so going out we had nice light for pictures, coming back we got beautiful night shots! The boat is small and very intimate, and beautifully decorated for the holiday! It definitely felt like they took time and effort to make it feel special. The inside of the boat was very comfortably heated so that was wonderful! The best part in my opinion though was the staff! The guys working our tour were all incredibly welcoming! They all seemed happy to help, to take pictures for anyone, answer any questions or just chat for a minute! IMO interaction with staff can make or break any experience, and they definitely made it special! I would recommend them to everyone, and would absolutely go again in the future just because it’s such a beautiful experience!

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Shanna

December 31, 2025
Google

I had an amazing time on the Classic Harbor Line cruise in NYC. The boat was clean, comfortable, and not overcrowded, which made the whole experience feel relaxed and special. The crew was friendly and professional, especially with young children on the Carols & Cocoa Cruise we chose. The views of the skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and the bridges were incredible—perfect for photos. I also really appreciated the smooth boarding process and the overall organization; everything felt well run. If you’re looking for a scenic and memorable way to see New York City from the water, I definitely recommend this cruise.

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McKenna

December 11, 2025
Google

We ended our NYC Christmas trip with the Cocoa & Lights Cruise from Classic Harbor Line, and it was truly the perfect finale. The whole experience was beyond amazing. Seeing the New York City skyline completely lit up at night felt magical, and getting to glide right under the Brooklyn Bridge and so close to the Statue of Liberty made the night unforgettable. The views were breathtaking from start to finish. The staff made the experience even better—Grant, Natalie, and Captain Mack were all incredible. They were friendly, welcoming, and went above and beyond. Even though it was cold and windy outside, they came out from the warm cabin to take photos for anyone braving the weather to soak in the views. It was such a thoughtful touch that made the night even more special. The warm cocoa, cozy lights, and festive atmosphere created the perfect holiday vibe. If you’re visiting NYC during the Christmas season, this cruise is absolutely a must-do. Highly recommend—we loved every minute!

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J

October 27, 2025
Google

The Fall Foliage Brunch Cruise with Classic Harbor Line was such a great experience—relaxing, scenic, and beautifully organized. The crew was friendly and professional, and the narrated tour was both fun and educational. I really enjoyed learning interesting facts about the landmark buildings, the terrain, and the local history along the Hudson while taking in the changing leaves and crisp autumn air. The brunch itself was delicious and plentiful, with more than enough food to enjoy throughout the cruise. The atmosphere was cozy and elegant without feeling stuffy, making it perfect for a solo outing or a small group. I’m already planning to bring friends next time so they can share in the experience, and I’ve been telling everyone to look it up—it’s definitely worth it!

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