5-Day New York, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Niagara Falls Classic Tour from New York, Buffalo out Tour Code: AP5

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Day 1: New York

Standard Hotel: Crowne (or Ramada) Plaza EWR/Holiday Inn or similar
Deluxe Hotel: optional upgrade to Ramada by Wyndham Flushing Queens
Meal: Excluded
When you arrive at New York airport:
  • Domestic Flight: wait at the baggage claim area.
  • International Flight: wait at the exit.
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Depending on your arrival time and airport on this day, you have different options for participating in optional tours (with a surcharge) or itineraries. Please see the details below.
  • Arrivals at JFK, LGA, or EWR airport before 10:00AM: join an optional New York Internet Celebrity 1-day Tour (surcharge).
  • Arrivals at JFK or LGA (but not EWR airport) before 2:00PM: join an optional New York Internet Celebrity half-day Tour (surcharge).
  • Arrivals at JFK, LGA, or EWR airport before 5:00PM: join an optional Night Tour of the city. (surcharge)
  • Arrivals at EWR after 2:00PM: transfer to the hotel, with check-in available after 3:00 PM.
  • Arrivals JFK, LGA, or EWR airport after 5:00PM: directly transfer to the hotel. 
  • New York, NY

    The Big Apple, The City That Never Sleeps, The Cultural Capital of the World... whatever you call New York City, its impact on worldwide culture and business is undeniable. Seeing this famous metropolis is something no one ever forgets!

    New York Internet Celebrity 1-day Tour

    Metropolitan Museum of Art (4 hours, ticket included) - Little island (1.5 hours) - Starbucks Baking Experience Store - High Line Park (1.5 hours) - Chelsea Market (80mins, including dinner time) - Vessel (exterior view, 1 hour).

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $95; Child (Under 12 yrs) $90; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $93; Special Offer: A complimentary NYC Night Tour valued at $50|Duration: Approx. 7 Hours

    New York Internet Celebrity half-day Tour

    Little island+Starbucks Baking Experience Store+ High Line Park+Chelsea Market (3 hours) - Vessel (exterior view, 1 hour).

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $75; Child (Under 12 yrs) $70; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $73; Special Offer: A complimentary NYC Night Tour valued at $50|Duration: Approx. 4 Hours

    NYC Night Tour

    Take you to enjoy the glamorous night view of New York City: start from Brooklyn Bridge Park to Rockefeller Center, then end our trip in Times Square.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $50; Child (Under 12 yrs) $40; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $50

Day 2: New York City

Standard Hotel: Garden Executive Hotel or similar
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded (Japanese teppanyaki restaurant in the center of Times Square)
Today will start from the Times Square. Here, you can take photos of the NASDAQ Stock Exchange and The Broadway. Next, take the Statue of Liberty cruise to enjoy the skyline of Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, Alice Island, Government Island, the USS Dreadnought aircraft carrier, and the cruise pier.
On this day, you are required to participate in at least one optional in-depth tour: either the "New York Downtown In-depth Tour" or the "New York Midtown In-depth Tour". If you select both optional tours, you will receive complimentary admission tickets to the "Statue of Liberty Cruise."
  • New York, NY

    The Big Apple, The City That Never Sleeps, The Cultural Capital of the World... whatever you call New York City, its impact on worldwide culture and business is undeniable. Seeing this famous metropolis is something no one ever forgets!

    New York Downtown in-depth Tour

    Brooklyn Bridge - New York City Hall - Porter House in Heroic Gorge - Federal Reserve Bank - New York Stock Exchange - Trump Building - Wall Street - Indian Museum Battery Park-911 Monument. Guests can extend their trip by visiting the World Trade Center for an additional fee (In case of rain, this will be replaced with a visit to the 9/11 Memorial Hall).

    Tour Fee: Adult $50; Child (Under 12 yrs) $45; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $48|Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

    Brooklyn Bridge

    New York City Hall

    Federal Reserve Bank of New York

    New York Stock Exchange

    Trump Tower

    Wall Street

    One World Trade Center

    One World Trade Center is the main building of the new World Trade Center complex in New York City. Once completed in late 2013, this will be both the tallest building in New York and third-tallest in the world.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $53; Child (6-12 yrs) $40; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $53

    The National September 11 Memorial

    The National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City commemorate the almost 3,000 people who were killed in the devastating terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The two fountains stand in the footprints of the former buildings.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $36; Child (Under 12 yrs) $25; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $33; Replace the One World Trade Center in Rainy day|Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 9:00am - 8:00pm, Time are subject to change without future notice.

    New York Midtown in-depth Tour

    Times Square - Central Station - New York Public Library - Bryant Park - Pentecostal Church on 5th Ave- Central Park Legion Stadium. Guest can extend the trip by entering the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum

    Tour Fee: Adult $50; Child (Under 12 yrs) $45; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $48|Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

    Times Square

    Grand Central Terminal

    Central Park

    New York Public Library

    Bryant Park

    St. Patrick's Cathedral

    Grand Army Plaza

    Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum

    The USS Intrepid, docked permanently in New York Harbor, is an authentic World War II aircraft carrier that now functions as a military history museum. On the deck of the ship is a collection of fighter planes.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $36; Child (5-12 yrs) $26; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $34

    *Combo: New York Downtown +Midtown in-depth Tour

    Please select at least one of the activities listed above; if you choose both, you'll receive a complimentary Statue of Liberty Cruise, valued at $48! If you choose not to join the activities, please note that transportation to those attractions will not be offered.

    Tour Fee: Adult $100; Child (Under 12 yrs) $90; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $96

    Statue of Liberty Cruise

    This world-famous statue in New York harbor is best known as a center of immigration in the United States. Dedicated in 1886, it has served not just as a symbol of New York but of the country ever since.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $48; Child (3-12 yrs) $42; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $42

Day 3: New York - Philadelphia - Washington DC (236 miles)

Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn or similar
Meal: Excluded
Today, we will visit Philadelphia, where we will see Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Afterward we will continue to Washington, DC to optionally join a Washington DC In-depth Tour or Congress Tour.
In Washington DC, you are required to participate in at least one optional in-depth tour: either the "Washington DC In-depth Tour" or the "Congress Tour". If you select both tours, you will receive a complimentary dinner at "Maryland Buffet."
  • Philadelphia, PA

    One of the most historically significant cities in the United States, Philadelphia was the first capital of the U.S.The City of Brotherly Love draws history buffs and lovers of culture from all corners of the globe!

    Independence National Historical Park

    This National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania serves as a way of preserving important Revolutionary War sites for future generations. Called "America's most historic square mile," this 55-acre park in the "Old City" district is not to be missed.

    Independence Hall

    One of Philadelphia's most famous landmarks, Independence Hall in Independence National Historical Park is the location where both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated, written, and ratified by the Founding Fathers of the USA.

    Liberty Bell (Outside Visit)

    The famously cracked Liberty Bell is a sign of American Independence and spirit. Located at Liberty Bell Center in Philadelphia, PA, this symbol of the American Revolution was crafted in 1752-- more than 250 years ago.
  • Washington, DC

    The capital of the United States of America sits on the scenic Potomac River. Monuments, museums, and Americana characterize this historic city, which is located in the District of Columbia between the states of Maryland and Virginia.

    Congress Tour

    Inside visit U.S. Capitol , then outside visit Supreme Court of the United States, The National Archives and the Senate.

    Tour Fee: Adult $45; Child (3-12 yrs) $40; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $43; Congress inside reservation|Duration: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes

    US Capitol (Inside Visit)

    Library of Congress (Outside Visit)

    US Supreme Court Building (Outside Visit)

    White House

    The world-famous White House in Washington, DC is the official residence of the president of the United States and the place where most of the work is done. The facade of this neoclassical mansion is a global icon.

    Washington DC In-Depth tour

    Enter the Jefferson Memorial and Lincoln Memorial Hall. Then climbing to the highest of U.S. Air Force Memorial, which are the best places to get a panoramic view of the Pentagon and the 9/11 memorial. Visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial and Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Exterior view of the White House.

    Tour Fee: Adult $45; Child (3-12 yrs) $40; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $43|Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

    Jefferson Memorial

    Lincoln Memorial

    US Air Force Memorial

    The Pentagon (Passing By)

    *Combo: Congress Tour+Washington DC In-Depth tour

    Please select at least one of the activities listed above; if you choose both, you'll receive a Dinner at "Maryland Buffet", valued at $30. If you choose not to join the activities, please note that transportation to those attractions will not be offered.

    Tour Fee: Adult $90; Child (Under 12 yrs) $80; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $86

Day 4: Washington DC - Watkins Glen (Summer)/Corning Museum (Winter) - Niagara Fall (470 miles)

Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn or similar (Buffalo area), Upgrade to the Wyndham Garden at Niagara Falls within walking distance to the Falls
Meal: Excluded
Today we will go to visit the Watkins Glen (if closed in winter, we'll visit Corning Museum instead). After that, we'll drive to Niagara Falls for the opportunity to take the Dazzling Niagara Falls Tour.
In Niagara Falls, you are required to participate in at least one optional tour, either "Touching Niagara Falls" or "Dazzling Niagara Falls Tour". If you select both optional tours, you will receive a complimentary "Watkins Glen In-Depth Tour" in Summer and "Corning Museum Tour" in Winter.
  • Watkins Glen, NY

    Watkins Glen is a village in Schuyler County, New York. This is the birthplace of the 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 sceneries.

    Watkins Glen State Park

    Touted as a National Scenic Trail in the US, the Watkins Glen State Park is the perfect destination for outdoor activities and nature photography. South of Seneca Lake, visitors can anticipate breathtaking natural trails, waterfalls, unique rock formations, cascades, and more.

    Because the canyons are all rocks and waterfalls, will be closed on rainy days and winters, and opened to the public from May to October every year. Besides that, due to the long distance to the Niagara Fall, the driver's driving time is restricted by law every day. If the traffic jams and weather of the day are not allowed, for security reasons, the company reserves the right to change or cancel the attraction

    Admission (Optional): Adult $22; Child (3-12 yrs) $15; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $20; Watkins Glen State Park + Finger lakes (passby)|Opening Hours: May - Oct|Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

  • Corning, NY

    Corning is a city in Steuben County, New York, United States, on the Chemung River. The population was 11,183 at the 2010 census. It is named for Erastus Corning, an Albany financier and railroad executive who was an investor in the company that developed the community.

    Corning Museum of Glass

    Explore the science and art behind glassmaking at Corning's unique non-profit museum. View thousands of historic glass artifacts, learn interesting historical facts, and even create your own glass work during a workshop. This attraction is fun for people of all ages.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $22; Child (Under 17 yrs) Free; Senior (Over 55 yrs) $19|Opening Hours: Nov - May

  • Niagara Falls, NY

    Among the most beautiful natural wonders in the world, Niagara Falls are 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.

    Dazzling Niagara Falls Tour

    We will first delve into the rich history of Buffalo, visit the Navy Park to see a Fletcher-class Destroyer that served in World War II, and ascend to the Lake Erie observation deck for a breathtaking view, we'll also get on the top of the City Hall or visit St Joseph's Cathedral. Then experience the colorful night view of the three major waterfalls Horseshoe Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and American Falls, as well as the magnificent nature.

    Tour Fee: Adult $75; Child (Under 12 yrs) $70; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $73; From Nov 9, 2024, the price will be reduced $10 per person|Duration: Approx. 4 Hours

    Buffalo in-depth City Tour

    Niagara Falls Night Tour

Day 5: Niagara Falls - Buffalo (19 miles)

Meal: Excluded
Touching Niagara Fall by see the Niagara Falls IMAX movie(winter) or take the Maid of Mist (summer) and along Niagara wooden walkway. Then we will be transferred to the airport directly in Buffalo. Please schedule your departure flights after 1:30pm.
  • Niagara Falls, NY

    Among the most beautiful natural wonders in the world, Niagara Falls are 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.

    Touching Niagara Fall Tour

    Take the elevator through the Wind Cave to the foot of the waterfall. Watch the Niagara Power Vista (winter) or take the Maid of Mist (summer). Then follow the car to the downstream of the waterfall, experience the vortex formed by the water flowing down the waterfall at Whirlpool State Park (30mins) .

    Tour Fee: Adult $75; Child (3-12 yrs) $70; Senior $73; From Nov 9, 2024, the price will be reduced $10 per person|Duration: Approx. 4 Hours

    Maid of the Mist

    Niagara Falls Adventure Movie

    Niagara Power Vista

    Whirlpool State Park

    *Combo: Dazzling Niagara Falls Tour+Touching Niagara Fall

    Please select at least one of the activities listed above; if you choose both, you'll receive a complimentary "Watkins Glen In-Depth Tour" in Summer and "Corning Museum Tour" in Winter! If you choose not to join the activities, please note that transportation to those attractions will not be offered.

    Tour Fee: Adult $150; Child (Under 12 yrs) $140; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $146; From Nov 9, 2024, the price will be reduced $20 per person

  • Airport Meet and Greet:
    Complimentary Airport Pickup service, but need to pay tips at $12/per person to the driver: Available at JFK, LGA, and EWR from 8:30 AM to 12:00 AM (midnight).
    Paid 24-Hour Airport Transport Service: If you require airport pickup service outside the complimentary period, the paid 24-hour airport transport service is available for $120 for the first two persons, plus $10 for each additional person.
  • Additional pickup locations and time:
    Flushing: 5:00 PM: 133-35 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing, NY 11354
    Manhattan: 6:00 PM: 321 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036
  • Return Flight Arrangement: Please book the return flight from Buffalo airport (BUF) after 1:30pm or pay additional $90/person to New York or Boston by bus.

Price Includes

  • 4 nights hotel accommodation
  • City-to-city Transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Tour Guide

Price Excludes

Destination Adult Child Senior
Corning, NY
Corning Museum of Glass (Optional) $22 Free (0-17 yrs) $19 (55+)
New York, NY
*New York Downtown in-depth Tour $50 $45 (0-12 yrs) $48 (65+)
*New York Midtown in-depth Tour $50 $45 (0-12 yrs) $48 (65+)
*Please select at least one of the activities listed above; if you choose both, you'll receive a complimentary Statue of Liberty Cruise, valued at $48! If you choose not to join the activities, please note that transportation to those attractions will not be offered.
Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum (Optional) $36 $26 (5-12 yrs) $34 (65+)
New York Internet Celebrity 1-day Tour (Optional)
Special Offer: A complimentary NYC Night Tour valued at $50
$95 $90 (0-12 yrs) $93 (65+)
New York Internet Celebrity half-day Tour (Optional)
Special Offer: A complimentary NYC Night Tour valued at $50
$75 $70 (0-12 yrs) $73 (65+)
NYC Night Tour (Optional) $50 $40 (0-12 yrs) $50 (65+)
One World Trade Center (Optional) $53 $40 (6-12 yrs) $53 (65+)
Statue of Liberty Cruise (Optional) $48 $42 (3-12 yrs) $42 (65+)
The National September 11 Memorial (Optional)
Replace the One World Trade Center in Rainy day
$36 $25 (0-12 yrs) $33 (65+)
Niagara Falls, NY
*Dazzling Niagara Falls Tour
From Nov 9, 2024, the price will be reduced $10 per person
$75 $70 (0-12 yrs) $73 (65+)
*Touching Niagara Fall Tour
From Nov 9, 2024, the price will be reduced $10 per person
$75 $70 (3-12 yrs) $73
*Please select at least one of the activities listed above; if you choose both, you'll receive a complimentary "Watkins Glen In-Depth Tour" in Summer and "Corning Museum Tour" in Winter! If you choose not to join the activities, please note that transportation to those attractions will not be offered.
From Nov 9, 2024, the price will be reduced $20 per person
Washington, DC
*Congress Tour
Congress inside reservation
$45 $40 (3-12 yrs) $43 (65+)
*Washington DC In-Depth tour $45 $40 (3-12 yrs) $43 (65+)
*Please select at least one of the activities listed above; if you choose both, you'll receive a Dinner at "Maryland Buffet", valued at $30. If you choose not to join the activities, please note that transportation to those attractions will not be offered.
Watkins Glen, NY
Watkins Glen State Park (Optional)
Watkins Glen State Park + Finger lakes (passby)
$22 $15 (3-12 yrs) $20 (65+)
  • To join *Como Activities 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.
  • 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.
  • *Combo Activity: Activities marked with an asterisk (*) indicate Combo Activities. Guests are required to select at least one activity from each destination's combo options. If both activities within a combo are chosen, guests will receive a complimentary guided tour or activity.
  • 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

  • Vehicle Equipment: Equipped with a seat belt, 5 million commercial insurance; drivers with more than 5 years of driving experience.
  • Baggage regulations: 1 check-in or 2 carry-on baggage for each person.
  • 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.
  • Scenic Spots Notes:
    (1) Itinerary will be subject to traffic and weather. The sequence of the attractions might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
    (2) In case of attraction closures (due to holidays or construction, etc.) tour guide may make some necessary changes to the itinerary accordingly.
    (3) This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for the attraction. Guests need to purchase admission tickets from tour guides.
  • Refund Remark:
    (1) If the weather condition, war, general strikes and other unforeseen circumstances interrupt the journey, our company reserve the right to rearrange the journey without refunding the tour fee.
    (2) If visitors cannot join the tour because of personal reason, the fee for hotels and transportation is not refundable.

Confirmation

  • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 1-2 business days after booking. Please do not book the airline tickets until you received the confirmation.

Redemption

  • Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your e-ticket. You must print and bring e-ticket(s) on your trip, as they serve as proof of purchase.

Terms & Condition

  • Booking and Reservation
    All tours are for early booking, tour operator suggests the each passenger should book tour at least 3 weeks before departure date. Passenger may make reservation via email; however, seats will not be assigned until the deposit has been paid. At time of reservation, passenger may require to provide name, phone number and address and specify designated tour and date of travel.All seats are pre-assigned with numbers; seat assignment is based on a first come first serve basis after down payment.
  • 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.
  • Cancellations and Cancellation Fees
    Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to TakeTours by email or through web mail at Contact Us .
  • Cancellation penalties per person (request day and departure day are not counted)
    • Cancellation of free-fare passenger must be made at least 3 days before departure. No-show (or late cancellation) of free passenger incurs $418 penalty fee for the reserved bus seat.
    • Up to 46 days prior to departure - 10% of total purchase amount.
    • 21-45 days prior to departure - 25% of total purchase amount.
    • 8-20 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
    • Within 7 days prior to departure or no show - 100% of total purchase amount.
    • Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
      The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
      NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour.
  • Broading Time and Location
    All passengers must arrive 30 minutes before departure time. All passengers must show photo ID and boarding pass or tickets for boarding; absolutely no boarding without tickets. Departure time and boarding location will be confirmed after reservation is made.
  • Travel Insurance
    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 that passengers to buy travel insurance, for more information, please consult your travel agent.
  • Luggage Restriction
    Each passenger may carry one check-in luggage and one carry-on bag.
  • Itinerary Variations
    We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
  • Tour Cancellation
    We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure of the tour, Taketours' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.