FERRY TRIPS
The crossings worth booking.
The 15 most popular guided ferries. We break down the sailings worth booking - the crossing time, the fare, who runs the boat and what the trip is actually like once you are aboard.
Fort Sumter admission plus round-trip ferry from Charleston Harbor, with ranger briefing, 1 hour on the island, and big harbor views.
Most Popular“Lots of information. Ferry ride over was great with the explanation of what happened at the fort. Had a great time.”
Ferry to Alcatraz plus an official ticket and self-guided audio app tour, with big-name cell stories and skyline views.
“I loved the whole Trip. A great experience and everything was easy to find!”
Capri day trip from Naples with hydrofoil tickets, guided highlights in Anacapri, Augustus Gardens, and the Piazzetta, plus free time.
“We booked a day tour in Capri and it was the best thing to do. Our guide, Gabriel Casavega took care of everything: tickets, bus bookings, entertaining the group, showing us the best places in Capri. Without him, we would have wasted a lot of time finding our way around. He was really the best…”
Guided ferry tour from Battery Park to Liberty Island and Ellis Island, with museum time, skyline views, and real stories from a local guide.
“Our guide was knowledgeable and very nice. We really enjoyed the experience. Our only complaint was that it was cold outside but no one has control over the weather.”
Prebook your Robben Island ferry plus a guided prison tour led by a former inmate, ending at Nelson Mandela Gateway in about 4 hours.
“Very good to get a tour from an ex political prisoner. I was able to get a lot of valuable information”
6-hour guided Istanbul food tour across the Bosphorus: Kadıköy tastings, simit and iskender kebap, ferry ride, kunefe dessert. $115.
“Senay was such a great guide, so knowledgeable, warm and friendly. It was amazing to learn more about the history and culture of Istanbul through food with her.”
Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn by ferry and guided Old Town walk, with free time, cathedral drama, and Gulf of Finland crossings.
“Would highly recommend this tour especially for people who are rushing and don’t have much time in their hands so you’ll be able to explore Estonia as much as you can. Our guide, Jegvenia was absolutely wonderful, very knowledgeable and organized. It was very cold and she made sure we had a stop once a…”
Guided Turkish food tour across Kadıköy and Karaköy with ferry views. 20 tastings, dessert, tea, coffee for $131.
“This tour was worth every penny!! Önder was an amazing tour guide. We saw so much of the city and tried incredible local dishes. It was a great way to get to know the city, including the Asian side. We tasted all the famous dishes and more — real local secrets. Önder was super patient…”
Crete to Santorini by ferry for a guided day in Oia and Fira, with optional volcano boat tour and smooth transfers.
“Definitely recommend it! Really enjoyed the tour in Santorini ! The transportation was so well planned! Wear a swimsuit if you want to swim in the hot springs! That was very refreshing after all day exploring Santorini!”
Ferry to La Gomera from Tenerife with a guided day in Agulo, Garajonay National Park, Roque de Agando, and Silbo Gomero at lunch.
“The trip was excellent and Fernando our guide was brilliant. Great mix of things to see. Thank you.”
From Heraklion, take a fast ferry to Santorini, then ride with a guide to Oia and Fira with time to explore and photograph.
“Thoroughly enjoyed the day trip but wish we’d had more time in oia.”
Half-day NYC sightseeing by bus plus Staten Island Ferry views—Central Park, Rockefeller Center, 9/11 Memorial pools, and photo stops with live narration.
“Brendan was a fantastic guide who really knew his onions. He knew so much about every landmark and everywhere in between. It was brilliant being driven on a warm, glass topped bus especially as it was -8 outside. Would highly recommend this trip, great value for money.”
Guided Elephanta Caves tour from Mumbai with ferry views, admission included, expert island guides, and bottled water for a half-day of ancient art.
“The taxi driver Vadim picked me up at 9 as arranged lots of water very intelligent letting me know where I was going what I was doing and who with I then got dropped off with my guide Rohit What an amazing guy he knew everything abRead more”
Self-guided bike rental for a car-free Golden Gate Bridge ride to Sausalito and Tiburon, with maps, fitting, helmet, and ferry return.
Skip the ticket line for a shared Robben Island ferry and guided prison tour from Cape Town, led by ex-political prisoners, in about 4 hours.
“There wasnt any guide - i payed double !what you would do directly at the ferry….. no contact with the right persons. I cant see why i have to pay so many money for absolutly nothing…..”
From the Aegean to the Andaman, here is every crossing on the site.
