Frequently Asked Questions
Marco Polo Cruises strives to make your cruise enjoyable, comfortable, and safe. We hope these answer any questions you might have.
How many passengers do I need to have a private charter?
Please check out our price page; if you do not see what your looking for please call Marco, owner-operator of Marco Polo Cruises, for immediate prices, 212-691-6693.
What are the prices?
Please call Marco, 212-691-6693, to get an immediate price quote. Fees can be from $20 to $125 per person. Price ranges depend on food, bar, cash bar or open bar, or just beer, wine, or just soda. The amount of people you have, the day and time of the week, as well as the time of the year. So call and we will get you a price to fit you budget and needs.
Where do we sail?
On our boats, you will sail around the East River, Hudson River, past the South Street Seaport, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Governor's Island, the USS Intrepid floating museum, Chelsea Piers, and more. Nothing tops a cruise around New York from the water.
How long does the cruise last?
Cruise times are 3 hours underway with half an hour to board, 30 minutes to disembark.
Is there a scheduled cruise departure time?
No. There is no set schedule, you are the boss, and you set up your own cruise time.
Can I extend the cruise time?
Yes, of course you can. It depends on the type of package, the number of people and the amount of time you need. Please call Marco 212-691-6693.
Can I bring my own caterer?
Yes, of course you may. And at Marco Polo Cruises, there is no galley fee.
Can I bring my DJ? Do you provide DJs?
Yes, of course you may. We have a professional audio system. We also have DJs to hire and you can bring your own CDs for him to play.
Do we sail in inclement weather?
Yes we do, we sail rain or shine. All our boats are all enclosed.
Please contact us if you have questions about the yachts and ships: 212-691-6693.
