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Wine Tasting Sail

Manhattan, NY

From: $139.00 4 Options Available

Based on Sail for 1

From: $139.00 4 Options Available

Based on Sail for 1

Location: New York, NY
Rating: 4.5 Stars (93)
SKU: CRU-NEW-0056

Overview

Raise a glass and add a splash of class to an unforgettable evening on the Wine Tasting Sail in New York!

Board Manhattan's Shearwater schooner for a remarkable 2-hour NYC Hudson River cruise
Sip a curated collection of fine wines, perfectly paired with cheese and charcuterie
Enjoy fresh air and uncontested views of famed New York City attractions
This NYC sailing experience is fun for everyone, whether you're a local or visitor to the Big Apple
Delight in one of the most memorable things to do in NYC with family, friends or a special date!

Full Description

Availability

When Do I Choose A Date?

Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You'll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions and your experience with us begins!

May through Mid-September:
Saturdays and Sundays - 4:30 PM
Late-September through Early-October:
Saturdays and Sundays - 4:00 PM

Important Details

Essential Information

The sail is not narrated, however the crew is happy to answer your questions
The ship boards 10 minutes prior to departure
Although the boat holds up to 48 passengers, there is not enough bench seating available and some passengers will be required to either sit on the deck or stand. We recommend arriving early to ensure the best seat
Price includes a variety of wines dependent of the theme of that day's sail, as well as snacks and cheeses
Participants must be at least 21 years of age

Duration

This sail will last approximately 2 hours.

Experience Provider Info

Complete information for your Experience Provider, including contact information, will be included on your booking confirmation email once you or your gift recipient have scheduled the experience. Our Product Management team handpicks top-rated experience providers, removing the guesswork for you and ensuring your peace of mind.

Maximum Participants

This experience is shared by a total of 48 passengers.

Spectators

The wine tasting sail is only for those on the ship.

Weather Dependent

This an all-weather outdoor experience and will sail in light rain. In the event of dangerous sailing conditions, your sail will be rescheduled. Always contact the experience provider with any questions regarding weather conditions.

What To Wear

Dress is typically casual. The temperature can be cooler out on the water, so dress accordingly. Passengers should wear only soft soled shoes such as sneakers, deck shoes, flip-flops or sandals. Heels and boots can scuff the deck. It is recommended to arriving at least 30 minutes before your scheduled time.

FAQs

What if it rains?

In the event of a cancellation by the Captain due to severe weather conditions or mechanical failure, customers will be rescheduled at no additional fee.

Is wine included?

Yes, the wine tasting sail includes a variety of wines dependent of the theme of that day's sail.

What time do we need to arrive?

Boarding starts 10 minutes prior to departure. It is recommended to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to ensure the best seats. Please keep in mind that there is not enough bench seating available and some passengers will be required to either sit on the deck or stand.

Will there be assigned seating?

Seating is casual. You can pick a spot on one of the benches, hatch covers, cabin tops, or layout on the beautiful deck.

Are gratuities included?

Price for this sail does not include gratuity. It is customary to tip the crew if you enjoyed your experience and please remember to tip your server if you enjoyed the service provided.

How many different wines do you get to taste?

Typically you will be able to taste 4 different wines.

Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations

Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 30 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Experience Gifts.

Cancellation Policy

Once you have received a booking confirmation, all bookings are final. No cancellations or rescheduling requests will be allowed. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience.

Location

North Cove Yacht Harbor at the World Financial Center on the Hudson River - New York, NY

Customer reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars

Based on 93 reviews

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