2-Day Niagara Falls Tour from New York or New Jersey Tour Code: NF2

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Day 1: New York - Watkins Glen (Summer)/Corning Glass Center (Winter) - Niagara Fall (419 miles)

Standard Hotel: 1.Comfort Inn/Best Western or similar 2.Wyndham Garden at Niagara Falls - walking distance to the Falls (additional fees apply)
Meal: Excluded
Today we will go to visit the Watkins Glen (if closed in winter, we'll visit Corning Glass Center instead). As we reach Niagara Falls, fulfilling the long-awaited visit to the Cave of the Winds wooden walkway (closed after October 20th). With nightfall, join us for a nighttime excursion to Goat Island, where amidst the misty colorful lights, lies a fairy-tale waterfall exclusive to the night. Finally, follow the evening breeze to ascend Luna Island.

  • Watkins Glen, NY

    Watkins Glen is a village in Schuyler County, New York. This is the birthplace of Watkins Glen International, one of the premier automobile road racing tracks in the United States. Sitting on the south shore of Seneca Lake, it is also famous for its beautiful natural scenery.

    Watkins Glen State Park

    "Watkins Glen State Park is the most famous of the Finger Lakes State Parks, with a reputation for leaving visitors spellbound," boasts the State Parks website, and it is easy to see why people love this beautiful landscape.

    The canyons, made of rocks and waterfalls, are closed on rainy days and in winter, and open from May to October. If traffic or weather conditions prevent access, we reserve the right to change or cancel the attraction for safety reasons.

    Within the Admission Package - (Mandatory)

    Opening Hours: May - Oct|Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

  • Corning, NY

    Corning is a charming city known for its rich history in glassmaking. Visitors can explore the Corning Museum of Glass, enjoy scenic views along the Chemung River, and experience local shops, dining, and outdoor activities.

    Corning Glass Center

    The Corning Glass Center showcases high-quality glass products, offering a range of decorative and functional items. Visitors can explore exhibits, purchase unique glassware, and learn about the craftsmanship behind Corning's renowned glassmaking heritage.

    Opening Hours: Nov - May

  • Finger Lakes, NY

    The Finger Lakes region in New York is known for its picturesque lakes, vineyards, and charming small towns. Visitors can enjoy wine tours, outdoor activities, stunning waterfalls, and rich history, making it a popular destination for nature and culture lovers.

    Finger Lake (Seneca Lake) (Passing By)

    Seneca Lake is the largest glacier lake in the Finger Lakes area. Finger Lakes are a group of 11 long, narrow, roughly north and south lakes in an area informally called the Finger Lakes region in Central New York.

  • Niagara Falls, NY

    Among the most beautiful natural wonders in the world, Niagara Falls is comprised of three waterfalls that thunder and astound, producing a higher flow rate than any other waterfall in the world and standing at a height of 167 feet.

    Cave of the Winds

    The Cave of the Winds on the New York side of Niagara Falls is an attraction that allows people to walk along pathways on the river at the base of the American Falls. It is open year-round depending on weather conditions.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $23; Child (3-12 yrs) $19; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $23

    Watkins Glen + Seneca Lake + Niagara Falls Illumination Package

    Include admission to Watkins Glen, Seneca Lake-passby, Niagara Falls Illumination and summer limited fireworks.

    Tour Fee (Mandatory): Adult $49.90; Child (0-2 yrs) $49.90

Day 2: Niagara Falls - New York (408 miles)

Meal: Excluded
In the morning, head to admire the Whirlpool Park landscape, overlooking the whirlpool and canyon to feel the awe-inspiring power of nature. Following downstream along the Niagara Gorge, the not-to-be-missed experience is the Niagara Hot Air Balloon Adventure at dawn. Next is a close encounter with the falls, the eagerly anticipated Maid of the Mist boat tour. After, we will arrive at Buffalo. This city bears both glory and desolation, being the start of the Erie Canal and the source of waterfall waters. Let us climb to the observation tower to experience the grandeur of the Great Lakes, and listen carefully to the rise and fall of this city. In the evening, we will return New York.

  • Niagara Falls, NY

    Among the most beautiful natural wonders in the world, Niagara Falls is comprised of three waterfalls that thunder and astound, producing a higher flow rate than any other waterfall in the world and standing at a height of 167 feet.

    Niagara Hot Air Balloon Adventure

    Giant white hot air balloons slowly ascend with the morning sun, resembling elves suspended between heaven and earth, offering a spectacle from 200 meters high to view the thunderous might of the Horseshoe Falls. This breath-taking visual feast truly showcases the awe-inspiring power of the Thunder God's water.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $50; Child (3-12 yrs) $45; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $50

    Maid of the Mist

    This famous boat ride is perhaps Niagara Falls' most popular attraction. Get ready to get wet: the Maid of the Mist takes its passengers as close to the falls themselves as it is possible for anyone to get.

    Summer Itinerary Only (May - Oct)

    Admission (Optional): Adult $33; Child (3-12 yrs) $23; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $33|Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

    Whirlpool State Park + Lake Erie + Niagara Falls Observation Deck + Buffalo City Tour Package

    This tour package include visit to Whirlpool State Park, Lake Erie, Niagara Falls Observation Deck and Buffalo city tour.

    Tour Fee (Mandatory): Adult $49.90; Child $49.90

    Whirlpool State Park

    Niagara Falls Observation Tower

Location Address Departure Return
Flushing, NY 135-20 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354 (In front of the Sheraton hotel - Flushing, NY) 6:30am 9:30pm
New York, NY 321 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036 (Fuji - New York, NY) 7:00am 8:30pm
Jersey City, NJ 619 Marin Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07302 7:30am 8:00pm
Parsippany, NJ 736 US-46, Parsippany-Troy Hills, Parsippany, NJ 07054 (Wendy's) 8:30am 7:30pm

*Return time is an estimate and varies based on traffic and weather conditions.

  • To avoid any delays, we strongly recommend not booking a flight on the same day the tour ends.
  • If the drop-off location at 321 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036 is unavailable, the alternative drop-off location will be 300 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001.

Price Includes

  • 1 night hotel accommodation
  • City-to-city Transportation via air conditioned motor coach; or via 7-Seat/15-Seat minibus, subject to guest numbers
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • All taxes

Price Excludes

  • Mandatory service fees: Minimum $12.00 per day per person. It is for your tour guide and bus driver. This fee applies to all ages, including children and infants.
  • Optional Activities
Destination Adult Child Senior
Niagara Falls, NY
Cave of the Winds (Optional) $23 $19 (3-12 yrs) $23 (65+)
Maid of the Mist (Optional) $33 $23 (3-12 yrs) $33 (65+)
Niagara Hot Air Balloon Adventure (Optional) $50 $45 (3-12 yrs) $50 (65+)
Watkins Glen + Seneca Lake + Niagara Falls Illumination Package (Mandatory) $49.90 $49.90 (0-2 yrs) /
Whirlpool State Park + Lake Erie + Niagara Falls Observation Deck + Buffalo City Tour Package (Mandatory) $49.90 $49.90 /
  • To join Mandatory Tour Packages or Optional Activities, please pay the tour guide via cash, Venmo, Zelle, or PayPal. Tour guide will arrange group tickets/activities.
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • All meals and drinks during the trip are not included in tour price. The tour guide will make eating arrangements.
  • Any private expenses

Additional Note

  • Hotel pricing: Prices are based on two adults sharing. Single room occupancy requires an extra fee. Double, triple & quad prices are for two, three, and four people, staying in one room, respectively (including children). Each hotel room can only accommodate a maximum of 4 guests (adults or children). Each guest room comes standard with two full-sized or one queen-sized bed.
  • Travel documents: All customers will be responsible for providing their own travel documents and visa if required.
  • Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour guides and/or drivers (English/Chinese). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.
  • Luggage Policy: Each guest is allowed 1 check-in bag (total dimensions must not exceed 62 inches), 1 carry-on, and 1 personal item. Extra luggage will not be allowed.
  • Wheelchair: Due to different bus models, we may not be able to accommodate participants using wheelchairs. Therefore, we regret that we cannot accept wheelchair users to join our tour.
  • Pets: Pets will not be transported.

Confirmation

  • Immediately after submitting your reservation, you will receive a receipt of the booking by email. Within 36 hours of submitting your reservation, you will receive a confirmation email confirming the booking status. Tour requires a minimum number of passengers to operate so reconfirmation is required during low season (Oct to April).

Redemption

  • You will receive a confirmation email (e-ticket) after your order is received. Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, is included on the e-ticket. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip; they are your proof of purchase.

Terms & Condition

  • BOOKING AND RESERVATION
    The tour operator suggests each passenger book tours at least one day before the departure date. Yet, this product is available for last-minute booking as long as there is an inventory on the page. The seats will not be assigned until the reservation has been made. The passenger may be required to provide a name, phone number, and address and specify the designated tour and date of travel.
  • SEAT ASSIGNMENT
    All seats are pre-assigned on a first come first serve basis after the reservation. For special needs, customers could add the first rows option before check-out. The additional price might be applied.
  • TRAVEL DOCUMENTS
    Each passenger must carry a valid travel document. (Valid visa for countries needed) (E.g. Green Card, Passport, Re-Entry Permit, and etc.) Tour operator is not responsible for lost or stolen personal items.
  • CANCELLATION OR CHANGE POLICY
    (1) All cancellations or changes of date must comply 72 hours before departure. The full refund will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. The refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.

    (2) Cancellation of free-fare passengers must be made at least 3 days before departure.

    (3) No-shows (or late cancellations) of free passengers incur a $288 penalty fee for the reserved bus seat.

  • BOARDING TIME AND PLACE
    All passengers must arrive 30 minutes before departure time. All passengers must show a photo ID and boarding pass or tickets for boarding; absolutely no boarding without tickets. Departure time and boarding location will be confirmed after the reservation is made.
  • TRAVEL INSURANCE
    The tour operator is not responsible for any loss of or damage to personal items, or personal injury that may occur on or during the tour. It is optional for passengers to buy travel insurance.
  • RESPONSIBILITY
    (1) Tour operator reserves the right to substitute hotels and alter the itinerary, withdraw any tour, and make any desirable alteration for the convenience of the operation of the tour.
    (2) The Tour operator reserves the right to alter the tour program and the itinerary order may be different than displayed online, the tour guide will arrange it accordingly depending on the traffic, hotel arrangement, attractions opening time, etc.
    (3) Tour operator reserves the right to cancel the tour prior to departure for any reason. By accepting our policy, the passenger must agree that the tour operator shall hold no responsibilities for itinerary alterations, delays or cancellation strikes, sickness, theft, loss, accidents, weather, bus issues, or any other causes.
    (4) Each group requires a minimum of 10 passengers to operate a departure. The tour operator reserves the right to cancel a departure due to not meeting this basic requirement. Liability for such cancellation is limited to a full refund of the money received by us, and this will constitute a full settlement with the Tour Department.
    (5) Tour operator reserves the right to decline to accept or retain any tour member for any reason before or during the tour.
    (6) All prices are subject to change without prior notice.
    (7) All itineraries are subject to change without notice.
    (8) All passengers must obtain a valid passport and all entry/exit visas as required by immigration regulations.
    (9) If the passenger has any special request to leave the tour in a certain place during the tour, it is their responsibility to notify the tour operator in advance to confirm upon booking the tour.
    (10) Passengers must be self-reliant; those who require assistance must be accompanied by a friend or relative. Tour operators are NOT able to provide individual assistance for any passenger.
    (11) Passengers should inform the escort or hotel reception if they are to use the hotel swimming pool. All children should be accompanied by their parents while using the pool. No lifeguard on premises swim at your own risk.
    (12) Passenger(s) are responsible for his or her belonging(s). Tour operators will no longer provide services to track or trace any personal item(s).
  • Hotel Arrangements and no refund: All hotel and tour schedules are arranged in advance. No refunds will be given to any customer failing to appear on the departure day.
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