Explora Journeys in New York City
32 Explora Journeys voyages call at New York City, across Grand Journeys, US & Canada East Coast & New England, World Journey regions. Fares start from $5,390 per guest, double occupancy.
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New York needs no introduction, but the cruise day is shaped entirely by which terminal you draw. The Manhattan terminal puts you on the West Side at 48th Street, a walk from Midtown and Times Square, while the Brooklyn terminal lands you in low-slung Red Hook with the Manhattan skyline across the water. On a single call you pick one neighborhood and go deep rather than chasing the whole city.
What to do on a day in New York City
- From the Manhattan terminal: the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum on the World War II carrier docked just south at Pier 86, the closest marquee sight to the gangway
- From the Manhattan terminal: Times Square and the Broadway theater district, roughly a 15-minute walk east into Midtown
- From the Manhattan terminal: the High Line park, which runs down the West Side and feeds into Chelsea Market and the Meatpacking District
- From the Brooklyn terminal: the NYC Ferry from nearby Pier 11 access or the local connection over to Lower Manhattan and Wall Street
- From the Brooklyn terminal: Red Hook itself, a former industrial waterfront of cobblestone streets, distilleries, and the long views of the Statue of Liberty from Louis Valentino Jr. Park
- From either terminal: a short ride to Battery Park for the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island ferries, the single most time-hungry choice of the day
Getting ashore
Manhattan Cruise Terminal sits at the end of West 48th Street on the Hudson, about a 15-minute walk from Midtown; the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is in Red Hook, roughly 6 miles south, where a taxi or ferry reaches Manhattan. One day forces a choice of one district or one major sight, not the whole city.
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Weather and when to visit
- September (Canada/New England season). Typically warm and pleasant, highs around 21 to 24C/70 to 75F with cooler evenings in the 50s F; comfortable for all-day walking.
- October (peak fall calls). Typically cooler, early-month highs in the upper 60s F easing to the 50s F by late October, with chilly evenings; bring a layer for the waterfront.
New York City on the map.
Voyages calling New York City
32 departures · sorted by date · fares per guest, double occupancy
2026
- EXPLORA III Southampton to New York City from $26,775 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA III Reykjavik to New York City from $15,645 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA III Quebec City to New York City from $5,635 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA III New York City to Quebec City from $9,520 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA III New York City to New York City from $17,885 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA III Quebec City to Miami from $7,700 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA III Quebec City to San Juan from $12,985 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA III Quebec City to New York City from $5,390 View itinerary →
2027
- EXPLORA IV Southampton to New York City from $39,095 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA IV Hamburg to New York City from $25,095 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA IV Southampton to New York City from $23,345 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA IV Reykjavik to New York City from $16,485 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA IV Quebec City to New York City from $7,070 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA IV New York City to Quebec City from $7,595 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA IV Quebec City to New York City from $7,595 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA IV New York City to Quebec City from $7,245 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA IV Quebec City to Miami from $7,980 View itinerary →
2028
- EXPLORA IV Miami to Quebec City from $5,775 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA IV Miami to Reykjavik from $12,530 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V Copenhagen to New York City from $17,675 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V Copenhagen to Quebec City from $24,115 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V Southampton to New York City from $13,650 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V Reykjavik to New York City from $8,840 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V Reykjavik to Quebec City from $14,840 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V New York City to Quebec City from $6,780 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V New York City to New York City from $12,670 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V Quebec City to New York City from $6,580 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V Quebec City to Quebec City from $12,110 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V New York City to Quebec City from $6,215 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA V Quebec City to Miami from $6,215 View itinerary →
2029
- EXPLORA I Dubai to Barcelona from $95,000 View itinerary →
- EXPLORA I Dubai to New York City from $86,450 View itinerary →
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