Experience the fury of Niagara Falls with a ride on the Maid Of the Mist and cruise through the 1000 islands on this 3-day tour from New York City.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Experience the fury of Niagara Falls with a ride on the Maid of the Mist and cruise through the Thousand Islands on this three-day tour from New York City.

Day 1: New York – Finger Lakes – Niagra Falls

An early morning departure takes you north from the Big Apple as you pass the beautiful Delaware Gap to Watkins Glen State Park in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. Walk through Watkins Glen Canyon to visit the beautiful waterfalls and then continue to Niagara Falls, passing Seneca Lake, where you will arrive in the late afternoon.

Tour the U.S. side of the falls including the American Falls, Goat Island, and Luna Island. At night, tour Niagara Falls where you can marvel at the colorful lighting of the waters while on board the Maid of the Mist.

Overnight: Ramada by Wyndham.

Day 2: Niagra Falls – Toronto – 1000 Islands
Start the day with the Horseshoe Falls’ view followed by a visit to the picturesque village of Niagara on the Lake. We continue to Toronto, the financial capital of Canada. Visit the HTO Park, Brookfield Place, city hall, and The Distillery Historic District. 

Towards the evening, take off from Toronto along the world-famous Lake Ontario for an evening arrival to the 1000 Islands area (in April, based on weather conditions, you may return to Niagara Falls to stay overnight).
Overnight: Gananoque at Comfort Inn (April: Ramada by Wyndham).

Day 3: 1000 Islands – New York 
Start the day with a cruise through the amazing 1000 Islands along the St. Laurence River. See the houses of the rich and famous built atop private islands.

After lunch, head to New York State. On the way, enjoy a shopping excursion at one of the large outlet malls where you can shop for bargains in name-brand stores before your return to New York City in the evening.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Walk through Watkins Glen Canyon to visit the beautiful waterfalls
Tour both the American and Canadian sides of the Falls, plus Goat Island
Cruise through the amazing 1000 Islands
Shop till you drop at the outlet mall

 

 

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