Niagara Falls One Day Tour from New York City
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About This Tour in New York City
Why Visit New York City?
New York City is the city that never sleeps, offering endless attractions from Broadway shows to world-renowned museums. Experience the energy of Times Square, the tranquility of Central Park, and the iconic skyline. New York City is a cultural melting pot with incredible dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Getting to New York City
The easiest way to reach New York City is by flying into John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Spend more than 5 hours admiring the roar of Niagara Falls
- Poncho / Raincoat
- Admire the fireworks over the Niagara Falls*
- "Maid of the Mist” boat tour *
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional bilingual guide
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Souvenirs (available to purchase)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Vehicle size depends on the number of reservations
- Due to road and traffic conditions and/or any other reasons, the tour may last more than advertised times. Royal City Tours is not responsible for any delays that may affect traveler’s plans.
- No suitcases or large bags. Suitcases or large bags may incur a fee of $10 per bag.
- On rare occasions beyond our control, a Spanish or Italian tour guide may not be available without notice.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
New Jersey may be small, but it’s packed with interesting history, culture, beautiful beaches, and plenty of dinersManhattan at Times Square Hotel (790 7th Ave)
End Point
Manhattan at Times Square Hotel (790 7th Ave)
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
New Jersey may be small, but it’s packed...
New Jersey may be small, but it’s packed with interesting history, culture, beautiful beaches, and plenty of diners. New Jersey produces a lot of fruits and vegetables, especially blueberries, tomatoes, and cranberries.
Pennsylvania is steeped in history, industry, and natural...
Pennsylvania is steeped in history, industry, and natural beauty, making it a fascinating state.
The Pocono Mountains, often simply called "the Poconos,"...
The Pocono Mountains, often simply called "the Poconos," are a popular destination known for their natural beauty, outdoor activities, and romantic getaways.
New York State is full of fascinating history,...
New York State is full of fascinating history, natural wonders, and cultural significance. The state boasts a mix of urban and rural landscapes, from the bustling cityscape of New York City to the rolling farmlands of the Hudson Valley, the mountainous Adirondacks, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie.
Niagara Falls, New York, is a vibrant city...
Niagara Falls, New York, is a vibrant city with a close-up view of one of the world’s most famous natural wonders. It combines natural wonders, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a destination with something for everyone
The Maid of the Mist boat ride is... 1 hour
The Maid of the Mist boat ride is one of the most popular and iconic attractions at Niagara Falls, offering a thrilling, up-close experience of the waterfalls.
The Prospect Point Observation Tower offers panoramic views... 15 minutes
The Prospect Point Observation Tower offers panoramic views of the falls and Niagara River. It’s one of the few places where you can get a head-on view of American and Horseshoe Falls simultaneously, and you can take an elevator down to the base for the famous Maid of the Mist boat tour.
The Rainbow Bridge, which connects Niagara Falls, NY,...
The Rainbow Bridge, which connects Niagara Falls, NY, to Niagara Falls, Ontario, offers stunning views of the falls and is a popular spot for crossing between the U.S. and Canada. Pedestrians and cyclists also use this bridge to enjoy the scenic view.
Niagara Falls State Park, established in 1885, is... 2 hours
Niagara Falls State Park, established in 1885, is the oldest state park in the United States. It was designed by renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, who also co-designed Central Park in New York City.
The American Rapids in Niagara Falls are an... 10 minutes
The American Rapids in Niagara Falls are an impressive and integral part of the Niagara River.They mark the final, turbulent journey of the water before it plunges over the falls.
Green Island may be small, but it offers... 10 minutes
Green Island may be small, but it offers a tranquil, scenic stop within the bustling Niagara Falls State Park. Its unique location between two bridges and stunning views of the surrounding rapids make it a memorable and picturesque part of any visit to Niagara Falls.
Goat Island offers some of the most immersive... 20 minutes
Goat Island offers some of the most immersive and memorable experiences at Niagara Falls, providing close-up views of both the American and Horseshoe Falls and plenty of scenic, historical, and natural highlights for visitors to explore.
Luna Island is a smaller island that sits... 15 minutes
Luna Island is a smaller island that sits right between the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. Luna Island provides a close-up view of both falls, and its name comes from the rainbow-like “lunar bows” that are sometimes visible by moonlight.
A monument honoring Nikola Tesla, whose work in... 10 minutes
A monument honoring Nikola Tesla, whose work in hydroelectric power helped harness the power of Niagara Falls to generate electricity. Tesla’s AC power system was first implemented here, making Niagara Falls one of the earliest sources of large-scale hydroelectric power.
The Cave of the Winds experience on the...
The Cave of the Winds experience on the American side allows visitors to get incredibly close to Bridal Veil Falls. The tour includes a series of wooden walkways that bring you within feet of the rushing water, creating a thrilling experience.
Terrapin Point is a popular observation area on... 20 minutes
Terrapin Point is a popular observation area on Goat Island that provides stunning, close-up views of the Horseshoe Falls. This point is one of the closest places you can get to the Canadian side without leaving the U.S.
Goat Island is home to the Top of...
Goat Island is home to the Top of the Falls Restaurant, where visitors can enjoy a meal with views of the Horseshoe Falls. It’s the only restaurant within Niagara Falls State Park with such a close view of the falls.
A lively, historic pedestrian street that connects visitors... 1 hour 30 minutes
A lively, historic pedestrian street that connects visitors from downtown Niagara Falls to the entrance of Niagara Falls State Park. A destination in its own right, offering a warm and welcoming space where visitors can soak up local culture, enjoy entertainment and a variety of food options, including food trucks, street vendors, and nearby restaurants.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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