Hudson River Sightseeing Cruise

This excursion provised passengers a first hand view of the historic shoreline from the decks of the Rip Van Winkle. From a starting location in the heart of the Hudson River Valley in Kingston NY, the cruise provides a delightfully unique opportunity to explore this scenic shoreline.

As you relax on the cool shaded deck of the Rip Van Winkle, visit our beverage & snack bars for tasty refreshments. Your experienced guide will point out millionaires' sumptuous estates, picturesque Hudson river lighthouses and quaint sleepy villages surrounded by the natural beauty of vineyards, orchards and scenic preservation sites.

In Kingston, New York, hop aboard the Rip Van Winkle to begin your Hudson River cruise.

The tour takes you south along the river to Hyde Park, where you'll double back to return to Kingston. During the cruise, listen to commentary from your guide, who tells you about millionaires' estates, Hudson River lighthouses, and quaint villages surrounded by the natural beauty of vineyards, orchards, and preservation sites.

Relax on the cool shaded deck of the boat, and visit the beverage and snack bars for refreshments (own expense).