3-Day Best of Niagara Falls and Washington D.C. Tour from NYC
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3-Day Best of Niagara Falls and Washington D.C. Tour from NYC

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If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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About this experience

Experience the best of the East Coast in just three unforgettable days, starting from New York City. Travel to iconic destinations like Philadelphia, Washington D.C., the Corning Museum of Glass, and breathtaking Niagara Falls. Dive into American history, witness natural wonders, and enhance your trip with optional add-ons like the Maid of the Mist boat ride or Cave of the Winds tour. With round-trip transfers from NYC and two nights of hotel accommodation included, this is the ultimate hassle-free way to explore four top destinations in one epic adventure.

Available options

Quad Room, Falls Night Tour

Limit 4 Guests Per Room: Bookings must be made in multiples of 4,with a maximum of 3 rooms per booking.Any additional guests must be booked separately<br/>Option excludes: the admissions to Watkins Glen, Finger Lake,Corning Museum of Glass,Niagara Falls Classic Tour and U.S.Capitol In-depth Tour

Triple Room, Falls Night Tour

Limit 3 Guests Per Room: Bookings must be made in multiples of 3,with a maximum of 5 rooms per booking.Any additional guests must be booked separately<br/>Option excludes: the admissions to Watkins Glen, Finger Lake,Corning Museum of Glass,Niagara Falls Classic Tour and U.S.Capitol In-depth Tour

Triple Room-All Inclusive

Limit 3 Guests Per Room: Bookings must be made in multiples of 3,with a maximum of 5 rooms per booking.Any additional guests must be booked separately<br/>Adult Ticket Package includes: only adult entrance fees to Watkins Glen,Finger Lakes,Corning Glass Museum,Niagara Classic Tour & U.S. Capitol In-Depth Tour.<br/>Option Includes: Adult Mandatory Fee to Niagara Falls Night Tour.<br/>Option excludes: Meals, Food and Drinks, and any other personal expenses.

Quad Room-All Inclusive

Limit 4 Guests Per Room: Bookings must be made in multiples of 4,with a maximum of 3 rooms per booking.Any additional guests must be booked separately<br/>Adult Ticket Package includes: only adult entrance fees to Watkins Glen,Finger Lakes,Corning Glass Museum,Niagara Classic Tour & U.S. Capitol In-Depth Tour.<br/>Option includes: Adult Mandatory Fee to Niagara Falls Night Tour<br/>Option excludes : Meals, Food and Drinks, and any other personal expenses.

Double Room, Falls Night Tour

Limit 2 Guests Per Room: Bookings must be made in multiples of 2,with a maximum of 7 rooms per booking.Any additional guests must be booked separately<br/>Option excludes: the admissions to Watkins Glen, Finger Lake,Corning Museum of Glass,Niagara Falls Classic Tour and U.S.Capitol In-depth Tour.

Double Room-All Inclusive

Limit 2 Guests Per Room: Bookings must be made in multiples of 2,with a maximum of 7 rooms per booking.Any additional guests must be booked separately<br/>Adult Ticket Package includes: only adult entrance fees to Watkins Glen,Finger Lakes,Corning Glass Museum,Niagara Classic Tour & U.S. Capitol In-Depth Tour.<br/>Option includes: Adult Mandatory Fee to Niagara Falls Night Tour.<br/>Option excludes: Meals, Food and Drinks, and any other personal expenses.

Single Room-All Inclusive

Private Room for 1 Person Only: It is perfect for guest who are traveling alone or wish to have their own private space without sharing with others.<br/>Adult Ticket Package includes: only adult entrance fees to Watkins Glen,Finger Lakes,Corning Glass Museum,Niagara Classic Tour & U.S. Capitol In-Depth Tour.<br/>Option includes: Adult Mandatory Fee to Niagara Falls Night Tour.<br/>Option excludes: Meals, Food and Drinks, and any other personal expenses.

Single Room, Falls Night Tour

Private Room for 1 Person Only: Perfect for guest who are traveling alone or wish to have their own private space without sharing with others.<br/>Option excludes: the admissions to Watkins Glen, Finger Lake,Corning Museum of Glass,Niagara Falls Classic Tour and U.S.Capitol In-depth Tour.

What's included

Ride in comfortable, professionally maintained vehicles, chosen based on the number of guests.
Travel with expert drivers and guides(or driver-guide) for a smooth, insightful journey.
Gratuities for the driver and tour guide are included
Enjoy 2 nights of hotel stays, giving you a relaxing place to unwind after action-packed days
Niagara Falls Night Tour(For all selected options), Niagara Falls Classic Tour,Watkins Glen,Finger Lake,Corning Museum of Glass,Capitol-National Archives depth Tour(If "All Inclusive" option selected)
Select pick-up and drop off locations available in New York City and New Jersey

What's not included

Meals, Food and Drinks
Niagara Falls Classic Tour,Watkins Glen and Finger Lake,Corning Museum of Glass,U.S. Capitol-The National Archives depth Tour(If "Tour Only" option selected)
Personal expenses and items not listed under "cost includes" are at your discretion.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant travelers may join if they are under 24 weeks pregnant by the end of the trip.
Please double-check your booking details (name and contact info), as any errors may result in additional personal costs.
Hotel rooms are designed for 1-4 guests, offering: Two Full/Double beds or One King/Queen bed (based on availability).
You must contact the tour operator at least 3 days prior to the departure date to provide the pick-up location. If no information is received by the deadline, the default pick-up location and time will be automatically assigned: 7:00 AM at Red Lobster, Times Square--5 Times Sq #5, New York, NY 10036.
Discounted tour rates apply to the 3rd and 4th guests sharing the same room. Admission fees, service fees, and other mandatory costs apply to all travelers at full price.
For groups over 4 people or those needing multiple room types, separate bookings are required. Please send all confirmation numbers after booking.
Tickets and Admission Policy: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted for participation in the tour. All admission tickets must be purchased either during booking or directly from your tour guide on the day of the tour.
For a comfortable and enjoyable experience, we recommend bringing comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, a sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law. Most tours operate with coach buses where booster seats are not required. However, for certain winter departures that may use vehicles such as minivans or vans, booster seats may be needed. Please contact the tour operator in advance if needed. Rental service is also available upon request.
For safety and communication purposes during the trip, a valid and reachable phone number is required for participants.
U.S. Niagara Falls Boat Tour October 3 – November 2: Operates daily Last operating day: Sunday, November 2 Please check the operating schedule carefully when planning your visit. If you have purchased boat tickets for dates when the service is not available, kindly contact your tour operator for a refund.

Meeting point

09:00 AM –In the Thomas Edison Service Area [Pick-up ONLY]
Location: Mile Post 92.9 South, NJ Turnpike, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Note: This location offers pick-up only. Drop-off will be at Jersey City.

Important notes

Please notify your order number or invoice number upon payment. Present your receipt and voucher upon check-in.

In the event of temporary cancellation within 3 days prior to departure for the BUY 2 GET 2 FREE promotion: If the first two guests in a room proceed with the tour as scheduled, but the third or fourth guest who was entitled to participate for free cancels within 3 days before departure or is a NO SHOW on the day of departure, we will impose a penalty. The penalty amount will be 50% of the original price for two persons sharing one room, per each guest who cancels temporarily.

Please arrive at the starting point 5-10 mins before departure time.

Know Before You Go
1. Late Passengers: Late passengers have a maximum 10-minute grace period. JUPITER LEGEND and CTOUR HOLIDAYS is not liable for delays or missed connections.

2. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation and Ctour Holiday reserve the right, when operating conditions require, transferring passengers from one vehicle to another en route.

3. Check-In Documents:Bring a valid photo ID and your email confirmation for smooth check-in.

4. Smoking&Pet Policy: Smoking is prohibited on buses and in most hotel rooms (fines may apply-$250+). No pets allowed.

5. Leaving the Group: If you choose to leave the tour early, you must inform the guide and sign a departure form. No refunds will be provided for unused portions of the trip.

6. Terms and Conditions: Tour terms & conditions may change—check the product website for updates. The tour operator is not liable for damages unless required by law.

7.There is no parking at the meeting point. Guests must arrange their own transportation to the departure location.

8. Emergency Contact: Emergency contact: +1(866)585-8747 (Toll Free).

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
  • LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown
By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls
650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.
370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia
150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

  • Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
  • Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
  • Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 0-100
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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