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Thanksgiving Aboard a Pittsburgh Dining Cruise

Still not sure what you are doing for Thanksgiving Dinner?  Join us out on the water aboard one of Pittsburgh’s best Thanksgiving Dinners – The Gateway Clipper Thanksgiving Dinner Cruises!  This is the only Pittsburgh Dining experience you want for your family and friends on Thanksgiving.  For reservations, click here! And here’s a special message…

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November 20, 2015

Let the Holiday Celebrations Begin Aboard a Pittsburgh Dining & Sightseeing Tour this November

The autumn leaves are falling into the waters of the three rivers, the air is getting a noticeable chill and the Gateway Clipper Fleet is gearing up for a fabulous, fun and family-friendly holiday season! While we are all getting over the chocolate frenzy of Halloween, now is the time to begin thinking about all the exciting November happenings BEFORE the “official” holiday season begins. A Pittsburgh Dining tradition continues to sail every Saturday evening in November – the Captain’s Dinner Dance Cruise.  Join us out on the water on this fabulous dining experience aboard a picturesque riverboat tour. Enjoy a great dinner, live entertainment and the beautiful sights of our enlivened city at night. “There are so many people that ask, ‘What is there to do in Pittsburgh on the weekends?’ and to me that is a really odd question,”…

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November 3, 2015

Looking for Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Pittsburgh? How about a Riverboat Tour!

As the Fall is quickly coming to an end, here are some fun events aboard the Gateway Clipper that will make a fantastic finale as the picturesque colors of fall fade away. FALL FOLIAGE CRUISE Friday, October 23 – Join us on the last trip of 2015.  See the beautiful array of fall colors aboard this Pittsburgh Sightseeing Tour.  Your day out on the water includes a delicious luncheon, a great show, and the beautiful sights of the season.   Limited tickets are available. HALLOWEEN FUN MONSTER PARTY CRUISES Saturday, October 24 – Two cruises sailing!   11 am and 1:30 pm.  Join us as our friendly monsters throw a party for all the kids and the kids at heart!  Pittsburgh Sightseeing at its finest with music and dancing for the kids with all their favorite Halloween characters plus all…

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October 22, 2015

Pittsburgh Attractions You’ll See on the Gateway Clipper

In many cities, going on a riverboat tour is all about nature – trees, riverbanks, being on the water. But in the Steel City, Pittsburgh riverboat tours are all about seeing spectacular Pittsburgh attractions. Unlike other cruises, the Gateway Clipper takes you right through the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh. Wondering what you’ll see on your next Gateway Clipper cruise? Looking for what to do in Pittsburgh? Here are five of our favorite sights along the way: The Golden Triangle One of Pittsburgh’s oldest and most notable attractions is the Golden Triangle. This section of Pittsburgh is notable for its skyscrapers and beautiful riverfront architecture. Many major companies are headquartered in this area, and lend their names to the towering buildings. The Golden Triangle has undergone some changes throughout the years. Today, the perfect place to appreciate its beauty is from…

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October 22, 2015

Sunday Brunch—The Hottest Meal of the Day

Gateway Clipper Fleet Offers a Cool New Spin to the Hottest Meal of the Day! Sunday Brunch is cherished by the masses but often absorbs a sizable portion of an individual’s morning and afternoon. The Gateway Clipper Fleet offers the perfect solution by transforming Sunday Brunch into a Pittsburgh dining and sightseeing experience that simply cannot be missed! A popular favorite by all ages, the Sunday Brunch Cruise offers a wide selection of plates while enjoying a Pittsburgh Riverboat Tour and viewing the breathtaking skyline for 1.5 hours! The brunch “movement” is on a rapid incline, becoming one of the most sought-out weekend events not only in Pittsburgh, but nationwide. With the ‘on the go’ mentality of America’s population, breakfast is becoming less and less of a priority in the daily routine, creating a demand (and a craving) for breakfast food at a more convenient…

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October 22, 2015