Worlds Largest Network

4-Day D-C- Niagara Falls Thousand Islands Summer tour (NY NJ departure)(DN4)

Select Your Tour Destination
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

4-Day D-C-  Niagara Falls  Thousand Islands Summer tour (NY NJ departure)(DN4)
Share this

4-Day D-C- Niagara Falls Thousand Islands Summer tour (NY NJ departure)(DN4)

1. Visit Watkins Glen in Finger Lakes area.

2. Get closer to Niagara Falls by taking the Maid of Mist.

3. Enjoy the stunning night view of Niagara Falls.

4. In-Depth tour in Niagara River: Whirlpool Park, Old Fort Niagara, and Great Lake Ontario.

5. Be on the National Ferry Cruise of Washington DC to see the heart of USA.

6. Distinguishing culture – The Amish Village.

7. Take the 1000 Island Cruise to enjoy the romantic view of 1000 islands.

Itinerary

Day 1: New York- Washington D.C

Stop At: National Air and Space Museum, Independence Ave SW 600 Independence Ave SW, Washington DC, DC 20560
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum maintains the world's largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts, encompassing all aspects of human flight, as well as related works of art and archival materials. It operates two landmark facilities that, together, welcome more than eight million visitors a year, making it the most visited museum in the country. It also is home to the Center for Earth and Planetary Studies.
Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: U.S. Capitol, East Capitol St NE & First St SE, Washington DC, DC 20004
The famous United States Capitol is the meeting place of the US Congress and has been for more than 200 years. The building is famous for its elaborate dome and intricately designed, detailed columns.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC, DC 20500
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.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, DC 20037
This iconic American monument honors the 16th president of the United States. Abraham Lincoln was president during the American Civil War and is most famous for the Emancipation Proclamation that freed all of the slaves in the US.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Potomac River, Washington DC, DC
DC Sightseeing Cruise
The Potomac River runs along Washington, DC, the capital city of the United States of America. Visitors to this famous locale can opt to see many of the area's most historic landmarks and memorials in a unique way.
Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Washington DC, Washington DC, District of Columbia
We will visit Washington, D.C. Monuments, museums, and Americana characterize this historic city.

Itinerary:

New York → Washington D.C. → DC Sightseeing Cruise (Optional, 60 mins) → Madame Tussauds President Gallery (Optional, 60 mins) → U.S. Capitol (Outside visit, 20 mins) → White House (Outside visit, 20 mins) → Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial (40 mins)

We will also pass by: Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, WWII Memorial and more.

itinerary will be change in the winter [ 3/1-4/19 (Monday,Thursday),11/1-12/31 (Thursday) Additional: 5/22;9/4 ] due to certain attraction close for winter.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Red Roof PLUS+ Baltimore North - TimoniumOr equivalent

Day 2: Amish Village- Corning- Watkins Glen

Stop At: The Amish Farm and House, 2395 Covered Bridge Dr, Lancaster, PA 17602-1174
This authentic Amish farm in Lancaster, PA is more than 300 years old, and educational experience for the whole family. This 25-acre farm is dedicated to teaching people about the Amish lifestyle in a fun and constructive way.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Corning Museum of Glass, 1 Museum Way, Corning, NY 14830-2253
In western New York is dedicated to the history, art, and science behind glassmaking. Its collection contains more than 45,000 objects, some of which date back millennia. Guests here will be invited to watch the Hot Glass Show which is performed by professional glass craftsman, and, will have chance to know how ancient Egyptian made the world first glass mask in 3000 years ago!
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Stop At: Watkins Glen State Park, 1009 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, NY 14891-1432
Glen Creek has carved a dramatic gorge into the Watkins Glen hillside, resulting in a large, cavern-like network of rock formations.Within two miles, the glen's stream descends 400 feet past 200-foot cliffs, generating 19 waterfalls along its course. The gorge path winds over and under waterfalls and through the spray of Cavern Cascade.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Corning, Corning, Finger Lakes, New York
In the morning, we will head north to Amish Farm. They are a group of traditionalist Christian church fellowships with Swiss Anabaptist origins. Amish are known for simple living, but reluctance to adopt many conveniences of modern technology. We will take a tour around the Amish Farm and House to learn more of their daily life. In the afternoon, we are heading to Corning Glass Museum - in western New York-which is dedicated to the history, art, and science behind glassmaking. Next, we will visit Watkins Glen in New York State which is an amazing canyon with more than 20 waterfalls.

Itinerary:

Lancaster→ Amish Village Tour (Optional, 90 mins) → Corning Museum of Glass (Optional, 75 mins) → Watkins Glen (Optional, 60 mins)

Special Notes:

1. We charge $10/person for bus entry permit and parking of Watkins Glen State Park. In case of rainy weather, we reserve the right to change or cancel the itinerary considering safety issues.

2. Watkins Glen will be closed in winter every year. Usually Watkins Glen will be open during mid/late May to October depending on weather conditions. When the glen is closed, we will not visit it.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Days Inn by Wyndham Batavia Darien LakeOr equivalent

Day 3: Niagara Falls (US Side)

Stop At: Niagara Falls, NY 14301
This interesting and exciting tour includes two popular attractions: the magnificent natural wonder - Niagara Whirlpool State Park and the U.S. historic landmark - Old Fort Niagara. The Niagara Whirlpool’s greatest depth is 125 feet. It is estimated the whirlpool formed approximately 7,500 years ago by the upstream erosion of the Niagara escarpment by Niagara River. Old Fort Niagara is a rich historic landmark; it spans more than 300 years. Its commanding presence on the great lake caused it to play a critical role in the French and Indian War, the American Revolution and the War of 1812. The gorgeous Lake Ontario lies behind the Fort.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Cave of the Winds, Goat Island, Niagara Falls, NY 14303
The Cave of the Winds on the New York side of Niagara Falls is an attraction which allows sightseers to walk right up to the base of the Bridal Veil Falls with water crashing down right on them and flowing beneath the decking.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Niagara Falls State Park, 332 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303-1106
IMAX Movie (U.S. side)
In 30 minutes, you will witness Niagara Falls incredible stories and history that would otherwise take a lifetime to experience. No Niagara Falls vacation is complete without a visit to see the Niagara Adventure Movie. This movie, tells the history of human interaction with the falls, focusing largely on the "daredevils" who have crossed, boated, and even jumped off them.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Maid of the Mist Boat Tour, 1 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, USA
It's the combination of height and volume that makes Niagara Falls so beautiful. More than 6 million cubic ft. (168,000 cubic meters) of water goes over the crest line of the falls every minute during peak daytime tourist hours. This famous Maid of the Mist ride gets passengers as close as possible to the Niagara Falls! The Maid rides right into the mists thrown up by the roaring cascade as the Niagara River tumbles over the edge of the falls.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Niagara Jet Adventures, 555 Water St, Youngstown, NY 14174, USA
Niagara Falls Jetboat
Experience the Niagara River like no other way possible.The exciting boat rides take passengers on a thrilling trip down the Niagara River! This round-trip ride zooms through the Niagara Gorge, and even takes passengers to the famous Whirlpool rapids, all of a custom-built jet boat.
Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls, New York
We are going to see the renowned Niagara Falls. Overlooking American Fall, the Horseshoe Fall and the Bridal Veil Fall, you will be astounded by the deafening roar of the falls. It’s the combination of height and volume that makes Niagara Falls so beautiful.

Itinerary:

Niagara In-depth Tour (Optional, 120 mins including Old Fort Niagara and Whirlpool State Park) → Niagara Jetboat (Optional, 45 mins) → Niagara Falls → Goat Island → Cave of the Winds (Optional, 90 mins) → IMAX Movie (U.S. side) (Optional, 30 mins) → Maid of the Mist (Optional, 30 mins)

Special Notes:

1. Jet Boat will be operated only when weather condition allows; in case of storm, snow, icy condition of the Niagara River, the boat tour will be closed for safety reasons. Minimum age is 4 years (minimum 40 inches tall).

2. Maid of the Mist will be closed in winter every year. Usually it will be open during mid/late April to October depending on weather conditions.

3. Cave of the Winds will be closed in winter every year. Usually it will be open during mid/late May to October depending on weather conditions. When the attraction is closed, we will not visit it.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Red Roof Inn SyracuseOr equivalent

Day 4: Thousand Islands - New York

Stop At: Thousand Islands, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
The boat tour of the unique and impressive Thousand Islands region takes visitors by some of the most well-known locales, such as Zavikon Island, the mysterious Deer Island, and the famous Boldt Castle mansion on Heart Island.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: New York City, New York City, New York
In the morning, we will drive to the Thousand Island region, where we will embark on a cruise (seasonal) through the waterways to see the archipelago of 1,864 islands and famous expensive houses or castles. Enjoy the Thousand Islands tour with a local tour guide’s explanation which will provide you a perfect ending for this trip. In the evening, we will return to New York where the tour will come to the end.

Itinerary:

Alexandra Bay→ Thousand Islands Cruise (US Side) (Optional, 60 mins) → New York

Special Notes: Thousand Islands Cruise is open during April to early October every year. We will visit Secret Caverns (Optional, 60 mins) instead when Thousand Island Cruise closed in winter.

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.



Duration:4 days
Commences in:Kings County, United States
Country:United States
City:Kings County

Booking, Reviews, More..

Worlds Largest Network Home

Wildlife on Video



Hike Jasper | Tour Canadian Rockies | Jasper Wildlife | Athabasca River Rafting | Jasper Wildlife Tours | Maligne Lake Boat Cruise | Jasper Columbia Icefield | Rocky Mountain Train Tickets | Maligne Ice Walk | Shopping Jasper | Columbia Icefields Glacier Skywalk | Jasper Maligne Lake Cruise | Tour Moraine Lake