Niagara Falls 1 Day Tour with Optional Maid of Mist Boat from NYC

We will depart from New York at 4 AM and travel to Niagara Falls, one of the most spectacular sights in the world. Located on the Niagara River, straddling the border between the United States and Canada, Niagara Falls is considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The immense and powerful mist from the falls captivates all who come to see it. Throughout the day, we will visit several viewpoints to take in the breathtaking beauty of the falls, and return to New York around 11 PM.

Itinerary:
New York → Niagara Falls → Maid of the Mist boat tour (optional, 30 minutes) → Niagara Falls Observation Tower (optional, 20 minutes) → Niagara Falls Viewing Point (15 minutes) → Luna Island (15 minutes) → Bridal Veil Falls (pass by) → Goat Island (pass by) → Terrapin Point (15 minutes) → Horseshoe Falls (pass by) → New York

Maid of the Mist Boat Tour (Optional, 30 minutes):
Experience the thunderous power of Niagara Falls up close on the Maid of the Mist boat tour. This iconic boat ride takes you right to the base of the falls, where you’ll feel the mist on your face as you witness the overwhelming force of the water cascading down. It’s a thrilling and unforgettable experience.

Niagara Falls Observation Tower (Optional, 20 minutes):
The Niagara Falls Observation Tower offers panoramic views of the falls from a higher vantage point. From here, you can take in a sweeping view of the entire waterfall and the surrounding area, providing an excellent photo opportunity to capture the beauty and power of one of the world's most famous natural wonders.

Niagara Falls Viewing Point (15 minutes):
The Niagara Falls Viewing Point is one of the best spots to admire the grandeur of the falls. From this location, you’ll get a close-up look at the Horseshoe Falls, the most impressive of the three waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls. The mist and roar of the water create an awe-inspiring atmosphere.

Luna Island (15 minutes):
Luna Island, situated between the American and Bridal Veil Falls, offers some of the most intimate and serene views of Niagara Falls. A peaceful walk along the island allows visitors to enjoy the falls from a different perspective, surrounded by lush greenery and the sound of rushing water.

Bridal Veil Falls (Pass by):
Bridal Veil Falls is the smallest of the three falls that make up Niagara Falls, but it’s no less beautiful. As you pass by, you’ll see the delicate curtain of water that gives the falls its name. It is separated from the main Horseshoe Falls by Luna Island and offers a tranquil and picturesque sight.

Goat Island (Pass by):
Goat Island is the largest island in Niagara Falls, located between the American and Horseshoe Falls. It serves as a peaceful sanctuary offering stunning views of both falls and is a historic site. The island is a natural haven for birdlife and a perfect spot for those looking to connect with nature.

Terrapin Point (15 minutes):
Terrapin Point is located on the American side of Niagara Falls, offering incredible views of the Horseshoe Falls. The observation deck here provides a close-up experience, where visitors can feel the mist and hear the roar of the water as it crashes into the river below.

Horseshoe Falls (Pass by):
Horseshoe Falls is the most famous and largest of Niagara Falls' three waterfalls. As you pass by, you’ll witness its sheer size and power, as millions of gallons of water plunge into the river below. It is the centerpiece of the Niagara Falls experience and a must-see sight for visitors.

Please read carefully: If you only purchased the Maid of the Mist boat ride ticket, you will visit the attraction on your own. This option does not include the full-day roundtrip tour from/to New York City.

Ticket Redemption & Important Information

Redemption Location:
The ticket booth is located at street level next to the Observation Deck inside Niagara Falls State Park at Prospect Point.

Only the lead traveler’s name is required at booking.Please bring a printed voucher & a valid photo ID for ticket redemption.

Tickets are valid only on the selected date and may be used at any time during operating hours. Boats depart every 15 minutes. If full, please wait for the next available departure.

Your confirmation voucher, along with detailed redemption instructions, will be issued within 24 hours prior to your travel date. Please check your registered email or platform messages one day before departure.