Niagara Falls & Toronto From NYC
Embark on an exhilarating journey from the bustling streets of New York City to the breath-taking wonders of the Northeast! Take in the stunning landscapes of Delaware Water Gap and Watkins Glen State Park. Feel the mist on your face as you get up close to the mighty Niagara Falls, cruise through the historic 1000 Islands and visit Toronto in Canada. End your tour with a shopping spree at New York City's outlet malls, discovering fantastic deals on your favourite brands.
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Itinerary
Day 1 Welcome to Niagara Falls!
Day 1 Welcome to Niagara Falls!
New York - Finger Lakes - Niagara Falls. On the first morning, we leave New York City, travelling north and journeying through the scenic Delaware Water Gap en route to Watkins Glen State Park, nestled in the Finger Lakes region. We'll explore Watkins Glen Canyon on foot, taking in its stunning waterfalls, before heading to Niagara Falls. Along the way, we'll pass by the beautiful Seneca Lake, arriving in Niagara Falls in the late afternoon.
We'll tour the American side of Niagara Falls, visiting landmarks such as the American Falls, Goat Island, and Luna Island. We'll also embark on the Maid of the Mist boat ride to feel the immense power of the falls up close. In the evening, we'll enjoy the vibrant illumination of the falls.
Accommodation: Ramada by Wyndham or similar.
Tour pick up: The meeting point for this tour is in NYC Outside Port Authority side entrance - 330W 42nd (btw. 8th & 9th Ave.) New York at 6:30am. Please ensure you arrive in New York the day before your tour starts.
Day 2 Toronto Sightseeing
Day 2 Toronto Sightseeing
Niagara Falls - Toronto - 1000 Islands. Our day begins with a breath-taking view of Horseshoe Falls, followed by a visit to the charming village of Niagara-on-the-Lake. From here, we proceed to Toronto, Canada's financial hub. In Toronto, we explore HTO Park, Brookfield Place (which houses the Hockey Hall of Fame), City Hall, and the Distillery Historic District. In the evening, we depart Toronto, travelling east along the renowned Lake Ontario, arriving at the 1000 Islands area by nightfall.
Please note: On certain April departures the tour may return to Niagara Falls for overnight.
Accommodation: Gananoque - Comfort Inn (April - Niagara Falls - Ramada by Wyndham) or similar.
Day 3 1000 Islands & NYC Shopping Spree
Day 3 1000 Islands & NYC Shopping Spree
1000 Islands - New York. We kick off the day with an enchanting cruise through the stunning 1000 Islands on the St. Lawrence River, a route first navigated nearly 500 years ago by the French explorer Jacques Cartier. Marvel at the luxurious mansions perched atop private islands, including the magnificent Boldt Castle and Heart Island. As we journey back to New York, we'll indulge in a shopping spree at one of the expansive outlet malls along the route, where you can snag incredible deals at brand-name stores. We'll return to New York in the evening, wrapping up a day filled with breath-taking sights and fantastic finds.
This tour is scheduled to end between 20:00 – 21:00, this is an estimated time only. Actual time may change based upon local conditions. Please ensure your departure flight is booked with this time in mind, we recommend booking your flights for the following day.
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Hotels
This straightforward hotel is an 8-minute walk from both Fallsview Casino Resort and the Skylon Tower, a high-rise featuring a revolving restaurant with panoramic views of Niagara Falls. The relaxed rooms and suites are equipped with flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and coffeemakers. A casual pancake restaurant offers all-day breakfast, and other amenities include an indoor pool, an arcade, an exercise room, and a business centre.
Just a 2-minute walk from Gananoque Municipal Marina, this functional hotel is also 6 minutes on foot from Joel Stone Beach and 3 km from Shorelines Casino Thousand Islands. The straightforward rooms offer free Wi-Fi, cable TV, desks, and coffee makers, with a complimentary continental breakfast buffet included. Additional amenities feature a heated indoor pool, a whirlpool, a sauna, a fitness room, and a business centre.
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