Adventure and learning awaits with City Cruises’ unique floating venues
City Cruises U.S. offers a unique way to explore 16 cities across the United States, providing a variety of experiences on the water. With climate-controlled interiors and open-air outdoor decks, City Cruises ensures a safe and enjoyable environment while offering unparalleled views from the water. City Cruises U.S. is your ideal floating venue for a unique and enriching adventure on the water. Explore, learn and savor unforgettable moments with City Cruises.
Year-round, City Cruises offers memorable and diverse experiences, from elegant dining to fun buffets, educational sightseeing adventures and interactive themed cruises. City Cruises is committed to providing unique opportunities for education and student groups, accommodating elementary, middle and high schools, as well as university events. City Cruises offers tailored, student-friendly menus, entertainment and all-inclusive packages that can be adjusted to suit specific needs and budget. Additional offerings include dining cruises with three distinct levels each offering a world-class experience.
For those interested in sightseeing, City Cruises offers narrated tours, speedboat thrill rides and whale-watching cruises, making it an ideal way to see a city from a different perspective. The company also specializes in hosting holidays and special events, tailoring their cruises to local festivities that reflect the city’s culture and history. From Christmas to 4th of July, City Cruises handles the planning, so guests can enjoy the day. Additionally, City Cruises offers fully private charters that can be fully customized, allowing groups to create all-inclusive packages with chef-designed menus and personalized cruising times.
EXPERIENCES BY CITY (MID-ATLANTIC AND NORTHEAST)
Washington, DC: Cruise along the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., where you’ll be treated to up-close encounters with landmarks like the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. Enjoy an elegant lunch, brunch or dinner on the Potomac River with chef-prepared menus or experience a casual brunch, lunch or dinner with buffet dining, music and stunning views of the city’s skyline. Explore famous monuments from the Potomac River with reflective views of iconic landmarks. Special Event Cruises include the Cherry Blossom (view cherry blossoms on a vintage paddle-wheel vessel with a student cruise featuring a taco bar, DJ entertainment and Potomac River views) and Mount Vernon (explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and gardens on a unique boat trip from Washington DC, recreating his journey).
Baltimore: Cruise along the Inner Harbor in Baltimore, where you’ll be treated to up-close encounters with landmarks like the National Aquarium, Fort Henry. Enjoy a brunch, lunch or dinner on the Patapsco River buffet dining and city skyline views. Take a 60-minute interactive tour to discover Baltimore’s history.
Norfolk: Cruise along the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, where you’ll be treated to up-close encounters with landmarks like the Norfolk Naval Station and the Elizabeth River Trail. Dine on the Elizabeth River for brunch, lunch or dinner with buffet dining and views of the Navy’s Atlantic Fleet and Norfolk Skyline.
Experience themed cruises like the Princess Lunch Cruise with entertainment and child-friendly options. Enjoy meeting your favorite storybook princess or prince onboard while you hear them sing songs, walk the decks and take photos with you. Includes a two-hour cruise, student-friendly lunch buffet, unlimited soft drinks, live entertainment and activities provided by the Hurrah Players.
Philadelphia: Cruise along the Delaware River in Philadelphia, where you’ll be treated to up-close encounters with landmarks like the Ben Franklin Bridge. Experience brunch, lunch or dinner on the Delaware River with buffet dining and city views.
New York: Cruise along the Hudson and East Rivers, where you’ll be treated to up-close encounters with landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge and One World Trade Center.
Experience the epitome of luxury with our European-style Bateaux cruise in New York City while enjoying panoramic views of iconic landmarks and grooving to live music. Or get ready for non-stop fun on a buffet brunch, lunch or dinner cruise. Whether you’re cozying up inside or grooving on the open-air decks, rooftop deck games and lively DJ music will keep the party going. Take the NYC Downtown Sightseeing Cruise for a narrated tour with up-close view of the city’s iconic landmarks.
New Jersey: Cruise along the Hudson and East Rivers, where you’ll be treated to up-close encounters with landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge and One World Trade Center. No matter what you’re celebrating, a brunch, lunch or dinner cruise in New Jersey is all about having a seriously awesome time. You’ll be taking in the stunning views of New Jersey and New York’s skyline as you enjoy a laid-back buffet meal.