HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CRUISE!

CIRCLE LINE DOWNTOWN CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS
WITH FESTIVE CRUISES ABOARD ZEPHYR AND MISS NEW YORK

NEW YORK – NY Forget the halls! This holiday season, it’s the BOATS that are decked out with boughs of holly, ribbons and wreaths. Circle Line Downtown has dressed up its two harbor-faring ladies, ZEPHYR and MISS NEW YORK for special cruises in the spirit of the season.

You’ll jingle all the way aboard ZEPHYR and MISS NEW YORK’s Holiday Cruises. Sail past Wall Street and the Empire State Building, get an up close and personal view of Lady Liberty, and sail underneath the belly of the Brooklyn Bridge aboard ZEPHYR. No time to get to Rockefeller Center? Gather around ZEPHYR’s very own on-board Christmas tree. Departing from historic South Street Seaport, the hour long Holiday Cruise aboard ZEPHYR is a great little escape from the hustle and bustle.

Sailing from Battery Park, the Downtown Liberty Holiday Cruise aboard MISS NEW YORK offers majestic views of the Downtown Manhattan skyline, Lady Liberty, Ellis Island and the Brooklyn Bridge – within 50 minutes! The holiday cruise aboard MISS NEW YORK is a fun and festive way to see more of this great city bounded by the beauty of one of the world’s most famous waterways.

Both vessels offer climate controlled decks to keep you warm as you take in the beauty of New York City during the holiday season. Plus, there’s no silent night here – all ZEPHYR and MISS NEW YORK cruises feature live narration by experienced tour guides that highlight the history and majesty the New York Harbor.

The Holiday Cruise aboard ZEPHYR departs daily from South Street Seaport, Pier 16 from December 22, 2006 - January 1, 2007 (except Christmas Day) at 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 3:00 pm and 4:30 pm. Tickets per person are $20 for adults, $12 for children (ages 4-12) and $18 for seniors (62+).

The Downtown Liberty Holiday Cruise aboard MISS NEW YORK departs daily from Battery Park, Slip 3 from December 15, 2006 – January 2, 2007 (except Christmas Day) at 10:45 am, 12:00 pm, 1:15 pm, 2:30 pm and 4:00 pm. Tickets per person are $15 for adults, $10 for children (ages 4-12) and $13 for seniors (62+).

A Holiday Cruise aboard ZEPHYR or MISS NEW YORK makes a great stocking stuffer or fun holiday outing for friends, co-workers, family members or anyone else on your holiday list. To purchase tickets for both cruises, call 866-9CLINE1 (1-866-925-4631) or visit Circle Line Downtown’s Ticket Booth at South Street Seaport, Pier 16 for ZEPHYR or Circle Line Downtown’s Ticket Cart at Battery Park, Slip 3 for MISS NEW YORK.

For customer inquiries on Circle Line Downtown’ Holiday Cruises, please contact: 1-866-925-4631 or visit www.circlelinedowntown.com

For media inquiries on Circle Line Downtown’s Holiday Cruises, please contact:
Tracey Henry
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212-226-3175 (P)
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