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2-Day Niagara Falls Tour from New York or New Jersey

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(per person, based on double occupancy) Available: See calendar Depart from: New York, NY; Jersey City, NJ; Parsippany, NJ; Flushing, NY
Overview
Visit Niagara Falls (Maid of the Mist, Niagara Falls Observation Tower, Niagara Power Vista, Whirlpool State Park, Cave of the Winds), Corning (Corning Museum of Glass).

Day 1: New York - Corning Glass Center - Niagara Fall (395 miles)

Today we will go to visit Corning Glass Center. 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.

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.

  • 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

  • This non-profit museum run by Corning Glass Works explores the science behind glassmaking and the history of the art throughout human cultures. It contains tens of thousands of significant objects, some as much as 3,500 years old.

    We will visit Corning Museum of Glass when Watkins Glen close.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $25; Child (3-12 yrs) Free; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $22|Opening Hours: Nov - May|Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

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.

  • 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

  • Include admission to Corning Glass Center, Niagara Falls Illumination, and summer limited fireworks (The fireworks cannot be guaranteed, depending on the local office and weather).

    Tour Fee (Mandatory): Adult $49.90; Child (3-18 yrs, Free of charge under 3 yrs) $49.90; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $49.90

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

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

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 (When closed in winter, we'll visit the Niagara Power Vista). 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.

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.

  • 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 $58; Child (3-12 yrs) $50; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $58

  • 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 Horseshoe Falls themselves as it is possible for anyone to get.

    Summer Itinerary Only (May 1st - Nov 2nd, 2025)

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

  • The Niagara Power Vista takes visitors behind the scenes, and the many interactive exhibits help explain what electricity is, how the falls create it, and how it is harnessed and used. This museum is wonderful for people of all ages.

    Winter Itinerary Only (Nov - Apr)

    Admission (Optional): Adult $25; Child (3-12 yrs) $20; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $25|Opening Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm|Duration: Approx. 40 Minutes

  • 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 (3-18 yrs, Free of charge under 3 yrs) $49.90; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $49.90

  • Whirlpool State Park overlooks the Niagara Gorge. Have a picnic in the field above before hiking below to see the whirlpool up close. The park includes hiking and biking trails, fishing spots, and a playground.

    Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

  • The Niagara Falls Observation Tower offers one of the best views of the majestic falls available. The famous Maid of the Mist cruise line boards below. Nighttime visitors will be graced with a particularly breathtaking sight of the illuminated waterfalls.

    Opening Hours: 8:30am - 11:00pm, June 16- September 2, Closes on Nov 22, Dec 24, Dec 25, Jan 1.

  • Discover the rich history and military heritage of Buffalo on this in-depth city tour. Start your journey at the Lake Erie Observation Deck, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of Lake Erie, the Buffalo River, the Canadian border, and the city skyline. Then, visit the Buffalo Naval Park to explore decommissioned military vessels from World War II, including a historic destroyer and submarine. This tour is led by a local professional American guide with deep knowledge of the city's history and culture.

    Within the Admission Package - (Mandatory)

Meal: Excluded

 

Departure and Return Details


Price Includes:

Price Excludes:

Destination Adult Child Senior
Corning, NY
Corning Museum of Glass (Optional) $25 Free (3-12 yrs) $22 (65+)
Niagara Falls, NY
Cave of the Winds (Optional) $23 $19 (3-12 yrs) $23 (65+)
Corning Glass Center + Niagara Falls Illumination Package (Mandatory) $49.90 $49.90 (3-18 yrs, Free of charge under 3 yrs) $49.90 (65+)
Maid of the Mist (Optional) $33 $23 (3-12 yrs) $33 (65+)
Niagara Hot Air Balloon Adventure (Optional) $58 $50 (3-12 yrs) $58 (65+)
Niagara Power Vista (Optional) $25 $20 (3-12 yrs) $25 (65+)
Whirlpool State Park + Lake Erie + Niagara Falls Observation Deck + Buffalo City Tour Package (Mandatory) $49.90 $49.90 (3-18 yrs, Free of charge under 3 yrs) $49.90 (65+)