Millionaires Row Tour

Gilded Age waterfront mansions and boathouses lining a river shoreline in golden evening light

Price from

$39.95/person

4.6(540)

Short cruise
  • 1-hour narrated cruise through the historic Thousand Islands
  • Cruise past the grand estates of Millionaires Row
  • See Boldt Castle, the jewel of the Thousand Islands
  • Discover iconic historic mansions and unique private islands
  • 45 James St, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607, USA
  • Mobile ticket
  • Instant confirmation
  • 1 hour (approx.)

Cancellation Policy

With Ticket Assurance, Rescheduling up to 24 hours prior to departure. Otherwise Rescheduling up to 48 hours in advance. Tickets are final or Non-Refundable.

Explore the most historic stretch of the Thousand Islands on a 1-hour narrated cruise past Americas famous Millionaires Row. See the lavish estates and grand mansions built by the wealthiest families of the late 1800s and early 1900s, still standing today along the banks of the St. Lawrence River.

About this activity

  • Duration 1 hour (approx.)
  • Boarding 15 min before departure
  • Instant confirmation · Mobile ticket
  • Ticket Assurance: cancel or reschedule up to 24 hours before departure

Highlights

  • 1-hour narrated cruise through the historic Thousand Islands
  • Cruise past the grand estates of Millionaires Row
  • See Boldt Castle, the jewel of the Thousand Islands
  • Discover iconic historic mansions and unique private islands
  • Learn the stories of the Gilded Age families who built here
  • Departing from Alexandria Bay

Full description

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, some of the wealthiest families in America purchased a group of islands along the St. Lawrence River and built lavish summer mansions that still stand today. This 1-hour narrated cruise takes you past the most storied stretch of the Thousand Islands, bringing those grand estates up close and filling in the history behind each one.

Includes

  • 1-hour narrated sightseeing cruise
  • Professional guided commentary
  • Free shuttle from Heart Island to the mainland
  • Free parking
  • Onboard concession stand

Not included

  • Boldt Castle admission (purchased separately)
  • Food and beverages (available for purchase on board)

What's allowed

  • Personal snacks welcome on board
  • Leashed and controlled pets permitted on regular cruises
  • Infants ages 4 and under ride free
  • No passport or visa required

Not allowed

  • No smoking on board
  • No outside alcoholic beverages
  • No pets on cruises where food is served
  • No pets at Boldt Castle

Know before you board

  • Boarding begins 15 minutes before departure
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before your departure time
  • Bring a valid photo ID and your booking reference (digital or printed)
  • Passengers do not enter foreign soil or go through customs
  • Free parking available at 45 James St, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
  • Infants ages 4 and under are free

Meeting point

45 James St, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607, USA

Follow James Street toward the river; the ticket office and boarding dock are at the foot of the street, next to the village waterfront park.

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Cancellation policy

  • With Ticket Assurance: You can reschedule up to 24 hours prior to departure. Tickets are final or non-refundable.
  • Without Ticket Assurance: You can reschedule up to 48 hours in advance. Tickets are final or non-refundable.

To cancel or reschedule an eligible booking, head to Manage Booking.

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