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3-Day Washington D.C. & Niagara Falls Tour from New York

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Embark on a 3-day journey from NYC to discover the iconic sights of Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Niagara Falls. Roundtrip transportation and hotel accommodation are included on this tour.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Valid
    3 days
  • Includes
    • Roundtrip transportation (the vehicle used is based on the number of guests attending that day)
    • Professional driver and guide (or driver/guide)
    • Hotel accommodations for 2 nights
    • Service fee for tour guide and driver or driver-guide
    • Convenient pick-up and drop-off points in New York and New Jersey for a hassle-free trip
    • Meals, Food and drinks
    • Gratuities
    • Mandatory and optional attraction admission fees (prices are subject to change without prior notice; tickets should be purchased from the tour guide)
    • Mandatory: Niagara Falls night tour fee: 45 USD for adults (12+) and 35 USD for children (0-12)
    • U.S. Capitol and The National Archives tour fee: 49.50 USD for adults (12+) and $39.50USD for children (3-12)
    • Washington D.C. in-depth tour: 42 USD for adults and 32 USD for children (3-12)
    • The Corning Museum of Glass entry 22 USD for adults, 19 USD for seniors (62+) and free for children (under 17)
    • Watkins Glen State Park and Finger Lake: 22 USD for adults and 17 USD for children (3-12)
    • Niagara Falls classic tour: 75 USD for adults and 65 USD for children (3-12)
    • Buffet meal estimate: 16 - 25 USD for adults 11 - 20 USD for children
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Witness American history and nature on a 3-day trip from NYC
  • Explore Philadelphia, the birthplace of American independence
  • Be humbled by the grand national landmarks of Washington D.C.
  • Experience the cascading waters of Niagara Falls up close
  • Relax on couch bus between stops with live commentary

Description

Embark on a 3-day journey from New York City to explore the historic landmarks of Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., the artistic charm of the Corning Museum of Glass, and the natural wonder of Niagara Falls. Visit iconic U.S. sites including Independence National Historical Park, the U.S. Capitol, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial. Discover over 3,500 years of glassmaking history in Corning and enjoy the scenic beauty of Watkins Glen State Park (seasonal). In Niagara, witness the magical night view of the falls with optional fireworks, and take part in the Classic Niagara Falls Tour, featuring the Whirlpool State Park, Cave of the Winds, and the legendary Maid of the Mist boat ride (summer) or Old Fort Niagara (winter). It's the perfect blend of U.S. history, culture, and natural beauty—all in one unforgettable trip!

DAY 1 Itinerary:

New York → Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park (30 mins) → Washington D.C. → U.S. Capitol In-depth Tour + The National Archives (Optional, inside visit U.S. Capitol & The National Archives + outside visit Supreme Court of the United States & Library of Congress, 120 mins) → White House (Outside visit, 30 mins) → Lincoln Memorial + Vietnam Veterans Memorial (45 mins) → Hotel

Special Notes:
1. If unable to enter U.S. Capitol, the attraction will be replaced with the Washington D.C. In-depth Tour (optional). Washington D.C. In-depth Tour itinerary: Air Force Memorial (20 mins)→ Thomas Jefferson Memorial(20 mins) → World War II Memorial (20 mins)
New York to Philadelphia: approximately 100 miles
Philadelphia to Washington, D.C.: approximately 140 miles
Hotel：Springhill Suites Gaithersburg ; Comfort Inn Shady Grove - Gaithersburg - Rockville; similar

DAY 2 Itinerary:
Corning Museum of Glass (Optional, 90 mins) → Watkins Glen State Park + Finger Lake (Optional, 90 mins, Watkins Glen State Park will not be visited when it is closed) → Niagara Falls Night View In-depth Tour (Mandatory, 90mins)

Notes:
Watkins Glen State Park is open seasonally from April to October; please check the official website for exact dates.
Fireworks at Niagara Falls are included when available on the day of visit.

Hotel to Corning: approximately 275 miles
Corning to Niagara Falls: approximately 180 miles
Hotel：Sleep Inn Amherst; The Garden Place Hotel; Lockport Hotel; similar

DAY 3: Summer Itinerary: (Applied when Maid of the Mist opens)
Niagara Falls Classic Tour (Optional, 2.5 hours, including Whirlpool Park + Cave of the Winds + Maid of the Mist) → New York

Winter Itinerary: (Applied when Maid of the Mist closes)
Niagara Falls Classic Tour (Optional, 2.5 hours, including Whirlpool Park + Cave of the Winds + Old Fort Niagara State Park) → New York

Kindly Reminder:
1. Maid of the Mist Niagara Falls Boat usually closed in winter season, it will not be visited based on attraction closure.
Niagara Falls to New York City: Approximately 400 miles

Good to know before you go
  • Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
  • Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication.
  • Hotel Rooms: Accommodate 2-4 guests with either two Full/Double beds or one King/Queen bed (based on availability);deposits are processed via credit card. For groups over four or separate rooms, please book separately.
  • Tickets and Charges:Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
  • Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
  • Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
  • Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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