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Wine & Cheese Cruise with Classic Harbor Line NYC - New York City

Wine & Cheese Cruise with Classic Harbor Line NYC

New York Cityeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5 hours

Fitness Level

No physical exertion required; suitable for all mobility levels.

Overview

Lift a glass aboard a vintage yacht as you glide past NYC’s skyline, savoring sparkling wine and artisan cheeses. Experience the city from the water in a luxurious, intimate setting—perfect for special moments or quiet indulgence. This classic New York harbor cruise offers an elegant escape from the urban rush, blending scenic views with gourmet tasting. Join a small group aboard a beautifully restored vintage yacht for an afternoon of bubbly, cheese, and skyline sights that make each moment feel special.

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New York, New York

Champagne, Wine, Cheese & Caviar Pairing Cruise

Starting at $96 | 1.5 hrs

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About This Adventure

Experience an intimate 1.5-hour cruise aboard a stunning 1920s-inspired yacht, where you’ll savor a flight of sparkling wines paired with artisan cheeses. Enjoy breathtaking views of iconic New York City landmarks, including the Statue of Liberty and One World Trade Center, all while relaxing in a cozy, elegant setting.

Key Points about this Cruise:

  • 1.5 hour cruise aboard a grand 1920s inspired yacht
  • Especially intimate, a low capacity cruise with cozy cushioned seating at large private tables, partitioned by Plexiglass in our grand salon.
  • Enjoy a festive sparkling wine tasting while taking in the sites this amazing city has to offer!
  • Enjoy a flight of three worldly sparkling wines, paired with a custom cheese plate, curated by our in-house wine expert & cheese master!
  • See all major lower Manhattan sites lit up at night!: One World Trade Center, Financial District, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and parts of Brooklyn.

Bubbles, Bites & New York City Sights!

As you cruise on the Yacht Manhattan II or Yacht Manhattan, you will be able to take in all the beauty the New York City skyline has to offer while relaxing in our grand observatory. This cruise has limited capacity to create an intimate, comfortable and quiet NY Harbor cruise.

The pairing plate will including 3 artisan cheeses, honey or jam, & flatbreads to complement these tasty bubbles!

Highlights along the way include:

  • Battery Park, South Street Seaport, One World Trade Center and the Financial District
  • Governor's Island, The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
  • Parts of Brooklyn and the New York City skyline

What Is Not Included?

  • Gratuity is not included unless you purchased the ‘Groups of 10 or more’ ticket type where a 10% gratuity is automatically applied.

Are you a Group of 17 or more?

  • Call us directly at 212-627-1825

Meeting Location

  • Chelsea Piers (Pier 62) - W. 22nd and Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
  • A location map will be provided with your tickets

FAQs

General FAQs about all our excursions.


Policies

Refund/Rescheduling Policy

Bookings of 1 to 9 guests, have an option to reschedule or convert to a gift certificate up until 24 hours prior to departure. Bookings of 10 to 16 must notify us 1 week in advance to reschedule or convert to gift certificate credit. Bookings of 17 or more must notify us 2 weeks in advance to reschedule or convert to gift certificate credit. Requests for cancellation, rescheduling or conversion to gift credit must be sent by email to publicsails@sail-nyc.com. *Unique cancelation terms can be offered upon request. Please call 212-627-1825, option 4.

Other Policies

Activity takes place rain or shine, but within reason. The activity runs regardless of weather conditions. In the rare situation where the seller is forced to cancel the event, ticket-holders will be allowed to reschedule to another time (subject to availability), receive credit for a future event, or receive a refund.


About

Classic Harbor Line

Dedicated to helping locals and visitors alike enjoy the unique wonders of New York City, Classic Harbor Line hopes for the privilege of escorting you on a relaxing, inspiring, and breathtaking cruise through the waters we proudly call home. Our six classic yachts — the Schooner Adirondack and the Schooner America 2.0 (our sailboats), and the Luxury Yacht Manhattan, Manhattan II, Kingston and Full Moon (our motorized yachts) are reminiscent of the classic boats that cruised the NYC waters in the past two centuries.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early to enjoy the skyline views

Getting to the dock a little before departure allows you to settle in and take photos of the city skyline as the yacht prepares to set sail.

Dress in layers for changing temperatures

Even in summer, the breeze on the water can cool the air; bring a light jacket or wrap to stay comfortable.

Bring a camera or smartphone

Capture the stunning skyline, Statue of Liberty, and the Manhattan Bridge from the deck—prime photo opportunities abound.

Arranged for adult guests only

This cruise is perfect for couples or grown-up groups looking for a sophisticated experience, so plan accordingly.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seagulls
  • Occasional seals near the harbor

History

The vintage yacht reflects the early 20th-century maritime history that shaped New York’s waterfront identity.

Conservation

The cruise company emphasizes eco-friendly practices including waste reduction and responsible marine stewardship.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Light Jacket or Wrap

Essential

Keeps you comfortable in breezy or cooler weather during the cruise.

spring|fall|winter specific

Camera or Smartphone

Essential

Capture memorable views of the NYC skyline and harbor.

Sunscreen

Protect your skin from UV rays during sunny cruise days.

summer specific

Dress Smart Casual

Essential

Appropriate attire for a refined, relaxed ambiance onboard.