Sip holiday wines with cheese pairings and skyline views from a classic yacht
1.5 hrs
Wine tasting, cheese & small bites
Celebrate the season aboard a 1920s-inspired Manhattan yacht dressed in holiday decor. Sample hand-picked wines with cheeses, small bites, and chocolate pairings from the comfort of a climate-controlled glassed-in salon.
What you can expect:
Refunds are not available. Reschedule up to 24 hours before departure for bookings of 1–8, 1 week for 9–16, or 2 weeks for 17+.
Product ID: G92SGJ
The Holiday Wine & Cheese Pairing Cruise operates rain or shine, within reason. If the event is canceled, you may reschedule, receive future-event credit, or receive a refund.
There is no dress code. Check the weather and dress accordingly; the yacht’s salon is air-conditioned on warmer days and heated during cooler weather.
Yes. Wine tastings vary from week to week and feature wines from around the world.
Classic Harbor Line ticket booth, Pier 62, Chelsea Piers
Classic Harbor Line delivers consistently excellent harbor cruises with gorgeous views of Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and the Hudson River. Guests rave about the friendly, knowledgeable crew members who go out of their way to make trips special, whether that's helping solo travelers snap photos, sharing fascinating architectural and historical facts, or keeping everyone comfortable even when weather turns chilly. The boats themselves get high marks for being beautiful, spacious, and comfortable, with many reviewers specifically mentioning the lovely wooden vessels and cozy cabins. The personal touch really stands out here. Multiple guests return for repeat trips and specifically call out captains and crew by name, which speaks volumes about the quality of service. The complimentary drinks and snacks are a nice bonus, and the various tour options (sunset cruises, architecture tours, fall foliage trips) give you plenty of reasons to come back. One reviewer did find the lunch cruise food disappointing, but the overwhelmingly positive feedback suggests most experiences hit the mark. It's a wonderful way to see New York from the water, whether you're visiting or a longtime local looking for a fresh perspective on the city.
Amazing experience! The crew made the ride so much fun. They all walked around talking with guests- taking photos and refilling drinks happily. It was perfect.
Kerry Griffin
August 30, 2026
Amazing experience! The crew made the ride so much fun. They all walked around talking with guests- taking photos and refilling drinks happily. It was perfect.
Kerry Griffin
August 30, 2026
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