Circle Line: 4-hr Fall Foliage Oktoberfest Hudson River Cruise

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Circle Line: 4-hr Fall Foliage Oktoberfest Hudson River Cruise — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Take a forty-mile cruise up the Hudson River near Hook Mountain while enjoying autumnal sights and our onboard Oktoberfest experience with music, German food specials and Oktoberfest beers.

Our huge, outdoor decks are perfect for getting some fall sun, fresh air and 360-degree views of the brilliant Fall Foliage.

This leaf-peeping outing cruises under two of the most impressive bridges in New York State, the mighty George Washington Bridge and the Mario Cuomo Bridge.

While onboard, celebrate the autumn with Octoberfest music, some light narration from your guide and the chance to purchase some delicious German food specials and high-quality beers.

Sample seasonal offerings available for purchase include:

Oktoberfest Feast Plate with choice of Bratwurst, Vegan Sausage or Pork Schnitzels with sides of German Potato Salad, Red Cabbage, Potato Pancakes, Apple Sauce and Sauerkraut
Prop & Peller Real Bavarian Pretzels
Apple Cider Donuts
Draft beer specials

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 400 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises

Ages: Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 4-Hour Fall Foliage Oktoberfest Cruise
Included: Relax on spacious outdoor decks or inside our climate-controlled cabins
Included: Restrooms are available throughout the vessel
Included: Free Wi-Fi
Included: Enjoy Live Music
Included: Oktoberfest theme experience

Not included

Not included: Alcoholic beverages: Minimum of 18 years old are allowed to drink alcohol
Not included: Food and beverage for purchase

Itinerary

Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge

Passing by

This dual-span twin bridge was completed in 2018 at a cost of nearly $4 billion connecting Westchester and Rockland counties.
Palisades

Passing by

The Palisades are a line of steep cliffs rising up from the Hudson River to about 540 feet.
The Cloisters

Passing by

This museum is in Fort Tyron Park in northern Manhattan. Pieces were brought over from Europe and it was completed in 1939 .
George Washington Bridge

Passing by

The world’s busiest suspension bridge spans the Hudson River and carries over 103 million vehicles per year. You'll pass under the George Washington Bridge
Hook Mountain State Park

Passing by

This mountain rises 689 feet up from the Hudson River. It was known as Verdrietige Hook, "Tedious Point", to Dutch settlers.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Pier 83 at 12th Avenue and 43rd Street

End point

Pier 83 at 12th Avenue and 43rd Street

Using your ticket

This is your ticket. Please print this ticket and bring it with you or show it on your mobile device.
Please arrive at Pier 83 (42nd St and 12th Ave) at least 30 minutes prior to the departure time.
Once you arrive, go directly to the boarding line for your cruise. Our crew will scan your ticket when you board.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Boarding is at 9:00 AM for a 10:00 AM departure; the boat returns at approximately 2 PM, depending on tides and weather conditions.
Onboard food and beverage options available for purchase include a special German menu, sandwiches, pizza, nachos, salads and snacks plus a full bar serving up hot and cold beverages, beer, wine and cocktails. No outside food or beverage allowed.
Onboard amenities including outdoor deck space, heated/air conditioned indoor seating with large windows made for sightseeing, and restrooms.
If we have to cancel a cruise due to foul weather, we'll provide you with a refund or the opportunity to re-book for another date.
For children/infants under the age of 3, please ask at the box office for an infant ticket; it is free of charge.