New York City Niagara Falls Tour with Maid of the Mist
Experience the majestic Niagara Falls on a full-day tour from NYC, featuring optional Maid of the Mist boat ride and scenic views.
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Important Information
- • Children under 8 must use a child restraint system
- • Maid of the Mist operates May-Oct, weather permitting
- • Tour does not visit the Canadian side
- • Departure at 4:00 AM from Times Square, NYC
- • Travel time approximately 7-8 hours each way
- • Ponchos provided during Maid of the Mist ride
Embark on an unforgettable journey from New York City to the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls. This full-day adventure begins with a comfortable motorcoach ride from Times Square, offering scenic views of upstate New York. Upon arrival, experience the majestic beauty of the Falls up close, with the option to enhance your visit by boarding the iconic Maid of the Mist boat. Feel the refreshing mist as you cruise near the thundering waterfalls. For those opting out of the boat ride, enjoy panoramic views from observation points like the Gorge Walk. Throughout the day, explore the stunning Niagara Falls State Park at your leisure, with time to shop for souvenirs and savor a meal. Stay connected with onboard Wi-Fi and enrich your experience with an interactive audio guide. After a day of breathtaking sights, relax on the return journey to New York City, arriving back at Times Square late in the evening. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it a must-do for any visitor to New York City.
Pros
- Feel the mist of Niagara Falls
- Upgrade with a Maid of the Mist ride
- Admire the three majestic waterfalls
- Travel comfortably with onboard Wi-Fi
- Explore Niagara Falls State Park
- Discover with an interactive audio guide
Includes
- Tour of Niagara Falls, USA side
- Bilingual guide
- Roundtrip transfer from New York City on a motorcoach
- Wi-Fi on board the bus
- Tickets to Maid of the Mist (seasonal)
- Interactive audio guide (if selected)
Excludes
- Souvenirs
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 19 hours, including travel time.
- • Is the Maid of the Mist Ride Included?
The Maid of the Mist ride is optional and available from May to October.
- • What Languages Are Available for the Tour Guide?
The tour guide speaks English, Spanish, and Chinese.
- • Are Meals Included in the Tour?
Meals are not included; you will have free time to purchase food.
- • Is a Passport Required for the Tour?
No passport is needed as the tour stays on the U.S. side of Niagara Falls.
Tour Highlights
- • Feel the mist of Niagara Falls
- • Upgrade with a Maid of the Mist ride
- • Admire the three majestic waterfalls
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