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The Catskills
Kingston's Hudson River Sightseeing Cruise
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Overview
Hudson River Sightseeing Cruise from Kingston provides a firsthand view of the historic shoreline from the decks of the Rip Van Winkle II. Departing from Kingston, NY, in the heart of the Hudson River Valley, this cruise offers a unique opportunity to explore the scenic shoreline.
Passengers can relax on the shaded deck of the Rip Van Winkle while an experienced guide points out opulent millionaires' estates, picturesque Hudson River lighthouses, and quaint, sleepy villages nestled amidst vineyards, orchards, and scenic preservation sites. The key stop is the Historic Hudson River, where passengers can expect to be transported back in time. Refreshments are available at the beverage and snack bars.
This cruise provides a relaxing way to see the beauty and history of the Hudson River Valley. Please note that food, drinks, and gratuities are not included but are available for purchase. 
Highlights
See Historic Sites: Discover millionaires' estates and charming lighthouses along the Hudson River.
Relax and Enjoy: Unwind on the shaded deck of the Rip Van Winkle II.
Expert Guidance: Learn about the area from an experienced and knowledgeable guide.
Scenic Beauty: Experience the natural beauty of vineyards, orchards, and preservation sites.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally appreciate the relaxing nature and informative commentary on the Hudson River Sightseeing Cruise.
Passengers enjoy the scenic views and historical narration.
The cruise is relaxing and offers a unique perspective of the Hudson River.
The guide is knowledgeable and points out interesting landmarks.
Snack and beverage options are available onboard.
Some passengers may find the lack of included food and drinks inconvenient.
Gratuities are not included in the price of the ticket.
The Journey
Historic Hudson River
Experience the majesty of the Historic Hudson River on a 90-minute cruise. Glide past stunning estates, vibrant wildlife, and lush scenery while enjoying the refreshing breeze on the open deck or the comfort of the air-conditioned lower level. The Hudson River, a vital waterway steeped in history, offers unparalleled views and a glimpse into the past. From its role in the American Revolution to inspiring the Hudson River School of painters, its cultural and historical significance is undeniable. Don't miss the chance to witness its beauty and learn about its rich heritage.
Know Before You Go
A professional guide is included. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included but full bar service is available for purchase. No pickup/dropoff is included, plan accordingly.
Hot Tip
Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the water. Also, consider purchasing snacks and drinks onboard to enhance your experience.
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