Group and private visits to West Point offer a great experience for all ages and interests. West Point Tours can plan your visit to maximize your enjoyment of West Point’s unique place in America’s history and its continuing role in preparing leaders for America’s future.
Are you seeking Guide Services for a personalized historic tour? Are you a School or Scout Group seeking to explore the rich history of one of America’s oldest treasures? Select from among our different tour options. You can combine your tour with lunch or another activity in the beautiful Hudson Valley (please note at the present time we are not offering packages).
Tour Guide Services
West Point Tour’s guide services will bring history to life for your group or private tour. If arriving on your own bus we will provide a step-on guide. If you need a bus we have both motorcoaches and school buses to accommodate your group. We are currently not providing a step on guide service for private cars or vans.
Look through the tour offerings below and choose the one best suited to your group.
At the present time we are not offering museum or leadership tours.
To reserve a guide or for further information please fill in the Submit Tour Request Form under the tour descriptions to begin creating your unique West Point experience. Please note we do not take reservations by phone.
All tour requests must be made no less than 7 business days in advance of the tour date and will require payment in full. A manifest on our form is due at the time of the request or no later than 5 business days prior to the tour date. Please review our Security Requirements at the bottom of this page.
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On this tour, our guide boards your vehicle for a combined bus and walking tour which tells the story of West Point, its role in the Revolution, its famous history, along with stories about graduates who shaped our nation. The tour will bring the Long Gray Line to the present as you learn of the cadet experience and West Point’s continuing role in training the leaders of tomorrow. This tour of West Point makes stops at Cadet Chapel, the Plain which is the Cadet academic area, and Trophy Point with the million-dollar view overlooking the Hudson River.
Cadet Chapel may be closed to visitors with no advance notice. You are off the bus for approximately 1 hour. Easy walking. Tours may begin after 9:00 AM and must conclude by 5:00 PM.
For multiple bus groups, each bus priced individually.
Pricing below is for a step-on guide on your vehicle. Over 25 guests, the flat rate does not apply and every guest pays the price per guest amount as noted below. All tours originate and end at the Visitors Center. A pick up/drop off anywhere on West Point other than the Visitors Center first must be approved and will incur an additional charge.
Number of Guests Price Per Guest Deposit Up to 25 Guests $250 Total – Flat Rate $30 26-33 Guests $10 $30 34-42 Guests $9 $30 43+ Guests $8 $30 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
Motor Coach Services
West Point Tours offers quality coaches and school buses for your tour. Prices shown cover the use of the bus for the campus portion of the tour only. The museum portion of the tour does not require the use of the bus. Additional time with the vehicle or a pick up/drop off anywhere other than the Visitor Center may incur an additional charge.
We offer 23, 49 and 55 seat motorcoaches and economical school buses. Motor coach prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the coach price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Mid Week Pricing
(Monday-Wednesday)Type of Bus Cost Deposit Mini Coach – Seats 23 $385 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 49 $505 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 55 $555 $200 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
Weekend Pricing
(Thursday – Sunday)Type of Bus Cost Deposit Mini Coach – Seats 23 $450 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 49 $590 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 55 $665 $200 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit School bus – Seats 44 $225 $100 School bus with A/C – Seats 44 $255 $100
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Our 2-hour tour includes all the sites you see on the one hour and 15-minute tour. The additional time includes a tour of the West Point Cemetery and Old Cadet Chapel, built-in 1837. This tour delves into the lives and contributions of some of the US Military’s and West Point’s most notable figures laid to rest on this hallowed ground. Learn more about George Custer, Ed White II, George Goethals, David “Mickey” Marcus, Norman Schwarzkopf, Sylvanus Thayer, and many more.
This tour requires moderate walking and visitors spend approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes off the bus at the various stops, most of which are outdoors. Some pathways may be unpaved and the ground uneven. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear. We encourage guests to bring water and take measures to protect themselves from the elements. This tour is seasonal Apr-Nov but can be offered to a group and private tour any time during the year baring any poor weather or ground conditions. While a rare occasion, this tour can be re-directed due to an unforeseen funeral or ceremony.
Tours may begin after 9:00 AM and must conclude by 5:00 PM.
For multiple bus groups, each bus priced individually.
Pricing below is for a step-on guide on your vehicle. Over 25 guests, the flat rate does not apply, and every guest pays the price per guest amount as noted below. A pick up/drop off anywhere other than the Visitors Center first must be approved and will incur an additional charge.
Number of Guests Price Per Guest Deposit Up to 25 Guests $300 Total – Flat Rate $30 26-33 Guests $12 $30 34-42 Guests $11 $30 43+ Guests $10 $30
The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.MotorCoach Services
West Point Tours offers quality coaches and school buses for your tour. Prices shown cover the use of the bus for the campus portion of the tour only. The museum portion of the tour does not require the use of the bus. Additional time with the vehicle or a pick up/drop off anywhere other than the Visitor Center may incur an additional charge.
We offer 23, 49 and 55 seat motorcoaches and economical school buses. Motorcoach prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the coach price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Mid Week Pricing
(Monday-Wednesday)Type of Bus Cost Deposit Mini Coach – Seats 23 $425 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 49 $560 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 55 $625 $200 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
Weekend Pricing
(Thursday – Sunday)Type of Bus Cost Deposit Mini Coach – Seats 23 $510 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 49 $690 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 55 $740 $200 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit School bus – Seats 44 $250 $100 School bus with A/C – Seats 44 $280 $100 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
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This tour combines the West Point Story 90 minute tour with a 1 hour guided tour of the West Point Museum, our nation’s oldest federal museum. Your group will visit galleries expanding on the wide contribution of both West Point and the U.S. Army to the development of our country.
You are off the bus approximately 2 hours. Moderate walking with stairs in the museum. Tours may begin after 9:00 AM and must conclude by 5:00 PM.
For multiple bus groups, each bus priced individually.
Pricing is for a step on guide on your vehicle. Over 25 guests, the flat rate does not apply, and every guest pays the price per guest amount as noted below. All tours originate and end at the Visitors Center. A pick up/drop off anywhere on West point other than the Visitors Center first must be approved and will incur an additional charge.
Number of Guests Price Per Guest Deposit Up to 25 Guests $330 Total – Flat Rate $30 26-33 Guests $13 $30 34-42 Guests $12 $30 43+ Guests $10 $30 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
MotorCoach Services
West Point Tours offers quality coaches and school buses for your tour. Prices shown cover the use of the bus for the campus portion of the tour only. The museum portion of the tour does not require the use of the bus. Additional time with the vehicle or a pick up/drop off anywhere other than the Visitor Center may incur an additional charge.
We offer 23, 49 and 55 seat motorcoaches and economical school buses. Motorcoach prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the coach price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Mid Week Pricing
(Monday-Wednesday)Type of Bus Cost Deposit Mini Coach – Seats 23 $435 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 49 $585 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 55 $660 $200 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
Weekend Pricing
(Thursday – Sunday)Type of Bus Cost Deposit Mini Coach – Seats 23 $525 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 49 $705 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 55 $790 $200 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit School bus – Seats 44 $275 $100 School bus with A/C – Seats 44 $305 $100 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide. -
This tour combines the History and Tradition 2 Hour Tour with a 1 hour guided tour of the West Point Museum, our nation’s oldest federal museum. Your group will visit galleries expanding on the wide contribution of both West Point the and U.S. Army to the development of our country
You are off the bus approximately 2 hours. Moderate walking with stairs in the museum. Tours may begin after 9:00 AM and must conclude by 5:00 PM.
For multiple bus groups, each bus priced individually.
Pricing is for a step on guide on your vehicle. Over 25 guests, the flat rate does not apply, and every guest pays the price per guest amount as noted below. All tours originate and end at the Visitors Center. A pick up/drop off anywhere on West point other than the Visitors Center first must be approved and will incur an additional charge.
Number of Guests Price Per Guest Deposit Up to 25 Guests $360 Total – Flat Rate $30 26-33 Guests $14 $30 34-42 Guests $13 $30 43+ Guests $11 $30 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
MotorCoach Services
West Point Tours offers quality coaches and school buses for your tour. Prices shown cover the use of the bus for the campus portion of the tour only. The museum portion of the tour does not require the use of the bus. Additional time with the vehicle or a pick up/drop off anywhere other than the Visitor Center may incur an additional charge.
We offer 23, 49 and 55 seat motorcoaches and economical school buses. Motorcoach prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the coach price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Mid Week Pricing
(Monday-Wednesday)The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit Mini Coach – Seats 23 $470 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 49 $635 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 55 $705 $200 Weekend Pricing
(Thursday – Sunday)Type of Bus Cost Deposit Mini Coach – Seats 23 $560 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 49 $765 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 55 $840 $200 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit School bus – Seats 44 $300 $100 School bus with A/C – Seats 44 $330 $100 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
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The United States Military Academy at West Point is renowned for its focus on teaching and training the leadership skills needed for a career in the United States Army. As we tour the campus our guide will illustrate those principles using examples drawn from the many famous graduates who have applied them in their career and life beyond the military. The tour will cover the history and tradition of West Point with stops at the Main Cadet Chapel, Trophy Point, Battle Monument, and the Plain.
Call our office to schedule your tour 845-446-4724 Tours are conducted in English.
Tours may begin after 9:00 AM and must conclude by 5:00 PMPrices are shown cover the time for the tour indicated. Tours originate and end at the Visitors Center.
Pricing below is for a step-on guide on your vehicle. Over 25 guests, the flat rate does not apply, and every guest pays the price per guest amount as noted below. All tours originate and end at the Visitors Center. A pick up/drop off anywhere on West point other than the Visitors Center first must be approved and will incur an additional charge.
All Prices Are Per Person On Your Bus Up to 2 Hour Tour 2.5 Hour Tour 3 Hour Museum Tour Up to 25 guests $350 $375 $400 26-33 guests $14 $15 $16 34-42 guests $13 $14 $15 43+ guests $12 $13 $14 For multiple bus groups, each bus priced individually.
The manifest (list of names) must be submitted and final pricing will be based on the number of people on the bus and listed on the manifest when you arrive for your tour.MotorCoach Services
West Point Tours offers quality coaches and school buses for your tour. Prices shown cover the use of the bus for the campus portion of the tour only. The museum portion of the tour does not require the use of the bus. Additional time with the vehicle or a pick up/drop off anywhere other than the Visitor Center may incur an additional charge.
We offer 23, 49 and 55 seat motorcoaches and economical school buses. Motorcoach prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the coach price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Mid Week Pricing
(Monday-Wednesday)Type of Bus Up to 2 Hour Tour 2.5 Hour Tour Deposit Mini Coach – Seats 23 $425 $435 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 49 $560 $585 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 55 $625 $660 $200 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
Weekend Pricing
(Thursday – Sunday)Type of Bus Up to 2 Hour Tour 2.5 Hour Tour Deposit Mini Coach – Seats 23 $510 $525 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 49 $690 $705 $200 Motorcoach – Seats 55 $740 $790 $200 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Up to 2 Hour Tour 2.5 Hour Tour Deposit School Bus – Seats 44 $250 $275 $100 School Bus w/AC – Seats 44 $280 $305 $100 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
School And Scout Groups
School & Scout group pricing is effective for school class and scouting trips visiting between September 15 and June 15. For class and scout trips visiting between June 16-Sept 14.
Create a rich educational experience for your students with a tour of historic West Point. Our guides can tailor the tour to focus on specific areas to complement your curriculum. Whether emphasizing the Revolutionary period, military history, the traditions of the Academy, or more, our knowledgeable guides and hands-on application will help bring history to life.
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Post Tour
90 minutesThis tour is a combined bus and walking tour with our guide on your bus which tells the story of West Point, its role in the Revolution, its famous history, along with stories about graduates who shaped our nation. The tour will bring the Long Gray Line to the present as you learn of the cadet experience and West Point’s continuing role in training the leaders of tomorrow.
This tour goes around the post with a stop at Trophy Point overlooking the Hudson River and the Plain. Your students will walk through history as they view canons, mortars, and monuments from the ‘Wars that shaped our Nation’ and were actually used during the Revolutionary war, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Civil War, and the Spanish-American War. A special stop can be made by the Great Chain, which was stretched across the Hudson as a a defensive measure during the Revolutionary war. At the Plain, hear the history of such graduates as Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, and George S. Patton, as well as how the West Point Experience shapes future leaders. This tour also typically includes the main Cadet Chapel where students can view beautiful stained glass windows, the largest pipe organ in a religious facility in the world, and more in this beautiful gothic cathedral. This tour also drives by Blaik Field at Michie Stadium and Holleder Center, the Air Flight Memorials, and the American Soldier Statue.
$250 per step-on guide on your bus
Price does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit School bus – Seats 44 $225 $100 School bus with A/C – Seats 44 $255 $100
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Post Tour with West Point Cemetery
2 hoursOur 2 hour tour includes all the sites you see on the one hour and 15 minute tour. The additional time includes a tour of the West Point Cemetery and Old Cadet Chapel, built in 1837. This tour delves into the lives and contributions of some of the US Military’s and West Point’s most notable figures laid to rest on this hallowed ground. Learn more about George Custer, Ed White II, George Goethals, David “Mickey” Marcus, Norman Schwarzkopf, Sylvanus Thayer, and many more.
This tour requires moderate walking and visitors spend approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes off the bus at the various stops, most of which is outdoors. Some pathways may be unpaved and the ground uneven. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear. We encourage guests to bring water and take measures to protect themselves from the elements. This tour is seasonal. It is offered weekends only from April to May and daily from Memorial Day to October. In November, it is offered weekends only as well as Veterans Day and the Friday after Thanksgiving. While a rare occasion, this tour can be re-directed due to an unforeseen funeral or ceremony.
$300 per step-on guide on your bus
Price does not include any gratuity you may wish to give your guide.School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit School bus – Seats 44 $250 $100 School bus with A/C – Seats 44 $280 $100 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
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The School & Scout Leadership Tour
2 hoursLeadership development is the key component of the Academy’s mission in preparing officers to serve in the United States Army. Recommended for 13-18 year olds in middle and high school, Scouts, Junior ROTC, service clubs, and sports teams, this tour will present an overview of the leadership principles and activities which cadet’s experience over 4 years.
The tour is designed to invite participants to identify similar ideas in their experiences and will offer real life examples of the importance of character, teamwork, service and good citizenship. In addition all the West Point highlights and history will be covered such as Trophy Point overlooking the Hudson River, the parade grounds and Cadet Area, and the Cadet Chapel.
$290 per step-on guide on your bus 2-hour tour
The price does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit School bus – Seats 44 $250 $100 School bus with A/C – Seats 44 $280 $100 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
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The Revolutionary War Tour
2 hours or 3 hours (includes 1 hour in the West Point Museum)West Point played a pivotal role in the war of American Independence. The tour focuses on this exciting chapter in West Point’s history. Students are selected to role play (in advance) important figures such as George Washington, Molly Corbin, Benedict Arnold and others. The tour is designed to both inform and stimulate discussion. Although focused on the Revolution, this tour will also explain the broader role of West Point in the history of our country, how it selects cadets and what the cadet experience is like. Ideal for middle school, 5-8th grade. The majority of the tour is off the bus.
$270 per step-on guide on your bus – 2 hour tour
$360 per step-on guide on your bus – 3 hours (includes 1 hour in the West Point Museum)
The price does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit School bus – Seats 44 $250 $100 School bus with A/C – Seats 44 $280 $100 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
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Post Tour with Museum
2.5 hoursThis tour is ideal for school & scout groups combining the 1.5 hour tour of the Academy grounds with a 1 hour guided tour of the West Point Museum. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guides, in the museum your class will be divided into smaller groups and visit each of the galleries tying-in the museum visit with the story of West Point and your curriculum, if applicable.
$330 per step-on guide on your bus
The price does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit School bus – Seats 44 $275 $100 School bus with A/C – Seats 44 $305 $100 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide. -
Choose the Stops
3 hoursThis tour combines the History and Tradition 2 Hour Tour with a 1 hour guided tour of the West Point Museum, our nation’s oldest federal museum. Your group will visit galleries expanding on the wide contribution of both West Point the and U.S. Army to the development of our country.
$360 per step-on guide on your bus
Price does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
School Bus Services
Looking for a more economical solution to transport your group? West Point Tours, Inc. offers school bus rental. School bus prices are for the bus only and do not include the tour price. Add the school bus price to the tour price above for the total cost.
Type of Bus Cost Deposit School bus – Seats 44 $300 $100 School bus with A/C – Seats 44 $330 $100 The fee does not include any gratuity you may wish to give the guide.
Group Tour and Lunch Packages - currently packages are not being offered
For groups of 30 or more, West Point Tours can arrange for your lunch on the grounds of West Point or at a local Highland Falls restaurant. Presented on this page are lunch options as well suggestions of some other activities to round out your day in the Hudson Valley. West Point Tours can make all the arrangements.
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Situated on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River your group will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. The historic Thayer Hotel, located on the grounds of West Point, has been a national treasure since opening in 1926. Sunday Brunch prices are available on request. Group minimum 30.
Prices below reflect the tour with lunch at the Thayer Hotel as well as prices including an added excursion.
TOUR Lunch at the Thayer Lunch & Cruise Lunch & Boscobel Lunch & Winery West Point Story Tour (1.5 hrs) $51 per person $73 pp $65 pp $64 pp History & Tradition Tour (2 hrs) $53 per person $75 pp $67 pp $66 pp Principles of Leadership Tour (2 hrs) $58 per person $80 pp $72 pp $71 pp The West Point Experience Tour (2.5hrs) $57 per person $79 pp $71 pp $70 pp The Long Gray Line Tour (3 hrs) $58 per person $80 pp $72 pp $77 pp -
Situated on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River your group will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. The historic Thayer Hotel, located on the grounds of West Point, has been a national treasure since opening in 1926. Sunday Brunch prices are available on request. Group minimum 30.
TOUR Lunch at the Thayer Lunch & Cruise Lunch & Boscobel Lunch & Winery West Point Story Tour (1.5 hrs) $36 per person $58 pp $50 pp $49 pp History & Tradition Tour (2 hrs) $38 per person $60 pp $52 pp $51 pp Principles of Leadership Tour (2 hrs) $43 per person $65 pp $57 pp $56 pp The West Point Experience Tour (2.5hrs) $42 per person $64 pp $56 pp $55 pp The Long Gray Line Tour (3 hrs) $43 per person $65 pp $57 pp $56 pp -
Situated on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River your group will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. The historic Thayer Hotel, located on the grounds of West Point, has been a national treasure since opening in 1926. Sunday Brunch prices are available on request. Group minimum 30.
TOUR Lunch at the Thayer Lunch & Cruise Lunch & Boscobel Lunch & Winery West Point Story Tour (1.5 hrs) $35 per person $57 pp $49 pp $48 pp History & Tradition Tour (2 hrs) $37 per person $59 pp $51 pp $50 pp Principles of Leadership Tour (2 hrs) $42 per person $64 pp $56 pp $55 pp The West Point Experience Tour (2.5hrs) $41 per person $63 pp $55 pp $54 pp The Long Gray Line Tour (3 hrs) $42 per person $64 pp $56 pp $55 pp -
Cruises
Enjoy a 2 hour narrated Hudson River Cruise. Cruises depart from Newburgh NY which is about 25 minutes north of West Point. There are 2 boats which offer group cruises.
Group Minimum of 30
Pride of the Hudson – The Pride of the Hudson is a yacht style cruise which offers a 2:30 sailing on Thursdays, May through October. It offers both spacious open air sundeck seating as well as a climate controlled interior salon with wrap around windows. Other days and times on request.
River Rose – The River Rose is an authentic stern driven Mississippi paddle wheeler. Enjoy the views on the river from an ample sun deck or equally spacious interior level. Sailings on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 2:00. Other days and times on request.Boscobel House & Gardens
This magnificent neoclassical mansion built between 1804-1808 houses one of the finest collections of decorative arts from the Federal period. Located on 68 acres overlooking the Hudson River Valley and West Point the grounds and gardens offer some of the best views in the Hudson Highlands.
Brotherhood Winery
Brotherhood Winery is America’s oldest winery, established in 1837. The tour through the underground cellars culminates in a tasting of some of Brotherhood’s award winning wines.
Please submit the request form below to begin creating your unique West Point experience. If requesting a lunch package please include preferences in the additional comment box.
West Point Military Security Requirements For Groups
West Point is an active duty military post. All guests are required to submit accurate ID information on the manifest, and provide same ID the day of the tour (no photocopies accepted, no exceptions) and are subject to a West Point security background check.
- WEST POINT ACCESS CONTROL-guests will be denied a tour based on any of the following reasons.
- NCIC-III contains criminal arrest information about the individual that causes the senior commander to determine that the person presents a threat to the good order, discipline, or health and safety of the installation.
- A claimed identify that cannot be verified based on the reasonable belief that the person submitted fraudulent identity information in the attempt to gain access.
- Current arrest warrant in NCIC, regardless of the offense or violation.
- Current bar from entry or access to a Federal installation or facility.
- Conviction of crimes encompassing sexual assault, armed robbery, rape, child molestation, production or possession of child pornography, trafficking in humans, or drug possession with intent to sell or distribute.
- Conviction for espionage, sabotage, sedition, treason, terrorism, or murder.
- Being a registered sex offender.
- Felony conviction within the last ten years regardless of the offense or violation.
- Felony conviction for a firearms or explosives violation regardless of when the conviction occurred.
- Engaged in acts or activities designed to overthrow the U.S. Government by force.
- Been identified in the NCIC KST file or TSDB report as known to be, or is suspected of being, a terrorist or belonging to an organization with known links to terrorism or support of terrorist activity. Installation access control personnel will strictly follow the FBI’s published engagement protocols.
- Everyone over the age of 17 years old is required to bring government issued photo ID. Drivers license, learner’s permit, DMV ID, or passport. Students between 16-18 years of age may bring high school photo ID. Original documents only, NO PHOTO COPIES.
- Foreign visitors of ALL ages must have their passports. Original documents only, NO PHOTO COPIES and if required, a non-expired visa.
- Each group must send in a manifest sheet no less than 5 business days prior to the tour completed with the names, dates of birth, gender, type of ID (State for DL Country for Passport). If information is found to be inaccurate during the background check the guest will be denied riding the tour until visiting the security desk in the visitor center to complete another background check. Please arrive 60-90 minutes in advance of your tour if you are concerned with this. Click here to download form. Click here if you need further instructions to complete the manifest.
Being an active duty army post tour times and access to venues within West Point are subject to change without notice.
Days of Operation
Tours operate daily except for:
The Saturdays of Army home football games
Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day
During Graduation Week on May 19, 22, & 23
Hours of Operation
Tours can start after 9:00 AM.
All tours must end by 5:00 PM daily.