usa·Multi-day tour·3 days
3-Day Niagara Falls & Washington D.C. from New York/ New Jersey【Flexible Pay-on-Tour Options】
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What you'll experience
Highlights
- Historical Exploration: Visit Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia and experience the birthplace of American independence.
- Political Landmark Tour: Explore Washington, D.C., the nation's political heart, including the White House, U.S. Capitol, and iconic monuments along the National Mall.
- Natural Wonder: Marvel at Niagara Falls, taking in the breathtaking views of the American Falls, Horseshoe Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.
- Art & Craftsmanship: Visit Corning headquarters and the Glass Museum, watching live glass-blowing demonstrations and exploring the artistry of glassmaking.
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3 days
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
Day 1 — New York - Philadephia - Washington D.C.
Today, we'll drive to Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love, to visit Independence Historical Park and witness the history of American independence. We'll then travel to Washington, D.C., the political center of the United States. Home to the White House and Congress, it's also home to numerous museums and is a renowned tourist destination.
Special Notes:
【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
- 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)
Independence National Historical Park
United States Capitol
White House
Lincoln Memorial
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
World War II Memorial
Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Springhill Suites Gaithersburg, Comfort Inn Shady Grove - Gaithersburg - Rockville - 2
Day 2 — Corning - Niagara Falls (NY)
Go to the headquarters of Corning, a Fortune 500 company, visit the world's largest glass collection museum, and enjoy the live glass production performance technology. After lunch, go to the famous Watkins Glen. Then arrive at Niagara Falls, visit the Falls National Park, and overlook the "American Falls", "Horseshoe Falls" and "Bridal Veil Falls". The water rushes down and thunders, and you can experience the majestic momentum in person, just like a thousand horses galloping.
【Itinerary 】
Corning Museum of Glass (Optional, 90 mins) → Watkins Glen State Park + Finger Lake (Optional, 90 mins, This optional activity is only available when Watkins Glen State Park is open.) → Niagara Falls Night View Tour (Mandatory, 90mins)
Notes:
1. Watkins Glen State Park + Finger Lakes is a seasonal summer itinerary. We will visit after the state park officially opens (generally from May to October each year). Please refer to the park's official website for the exact opening date. Once the park is closed, Watkins Glen State Park + Finger Lakes will no longer be available.
2. In order to ensure a better experience for guests, it is guaranteed that guests can watch the fireworks show at the waterfall on that day (except when there is no fireworks show on that day).
Corning Museum of Glass
Watkins Glen
Niagara Falls
Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: M Hotel Buffalo, Radisson Hotel Niagara Falls-Grand Island - 3
Day 3 — Niagara Falls - New York
Niagara Falls is a group of three waterfalls at the southern end of Niagara Gorge, spanning the border between the province of Ontario in Canada and the state of New York in the United States. Formed by the Niagara River, which drains Lake Erie into Lake Ontario before going out to Atlantic by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, the combined falls have the highest flow rate of any waterfall in North America that has a vertical drop of more than 50 m (160 ft).
【Itinerary】
Summer Itinerary (starting with the opening of the Maid of the Mist boat tour (4/24/2026-11/8/2026)):
Niagara Falls Classic Tour (2.5 hours, including Whirlpool State Park (mandatory) + Cave of the Winds (mandatory) + Maid of the Mist boat tour (optional) → New York
Winter Itinerary (starting with the closing of the Maid of the Mist boat tour):
Niagara Falls Classic Tour (2.5 hours, including Whirlpool State Park (mandatory) + Cave of the Winds (mandatory) + Old Fort Niagara State Park (optional) → New York
Notes: Maid of the Mist Niagara Falls Boat usually closed in winter season, it will not be visited based on attraction closure.
Whirlpool State Park
Old Fort Niagara
Maid of the Mist
Niagara Falls
Cave of the Winds
Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
What's included
Included
- Transportation (The type of vehicle used will base on the number of guests on the day.)
- Hotel (Nights is less a day of tour days)
- Bilingual tour guide or driver-guide
Not included
- Food and beverage (Tour guide will arrange. About breakfast: usually guests can prepare in advance or have breakfast at the first attraction/the nearest store from the hotel)
- Air ticket, ferry, and shuttle transfer in some attraction area/national parks
- Attraction admission fee (Prices are subject to change without prior notice; Tickets should be purchased from the tour guide)
- Service fee (minimum US$15/person/day, any child and Infant reserving a seat have to pay the service fees as well)
- Personal room fees: such as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, or alcoholic beverages/mini bar items, unless they are otherwise specified
- Any personal expenses that are not listed in Fee Included
Meeting & drop-off
Departure points
- Flushing, NY (Asian Jewel Seafood Restaurant) · New YorkPickup at 07:00:00133-30 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354
- Andrews NYC Diner · New YorkPickup at 07:10:00463 7th Ave, New York, NY 10018
- Union square (Capital One Bank) · New YorkPickup at 07:20:00853 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
- Chinatown, Manhattan · New YorkPickup at 08:00:0075 Chrystie St, New York, NY 10002
- Thomas Edison Service Area · WoodbridgePickup at 09:00:00Mile Post, 92.9 South，NJ Tpke, Woodbridge, NJ 07095Note: Only pick-up service provided, we will drop off customers at Jersey City.
- Jersey City (Exit of Newport Plaza Parking to 18th st, by ACME Markets) · Jersey CityPickup at 08:20:00125 Eighteenth St, Jersey City, NJ 07310
- Red Lobster, Times Square · ManhattanPickup at 07:00:005 Times Sq #5, New York, NY 10036
- TD Bank · BrooklynPickup at 07:00:006102 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220Only pick-up service provided, we will drop off customers at Chinatown.
End / drop-off
- Chinatown, Manhattan75 Chrystie St, New York, NY 10002
- Union square (Capital One Bank)853 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
- Flushing, NY (Asian Jewel Seafood Restaurant)133-30 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354
- Andrews NYC Diner463 7th Ave, New York, NY 10018
- Jersey City (Exit of Newport Plaza Parking to 18th st, by ACME Markets)125 Eighteenth St, Jersey City, NJ 07310
- Red Lobster, Times Square5 Times Sq #5, New York, NY 10036
Cancellation policy
| When you cancel | Refund | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 0–3 days before | 0% | Cancellation Made Within 3 days prior to departure, No Refund |
| 4+ days before | 100% | Cancellation Made 4 or more days prior to departure, No penalty |
Read the full cancellation terms
• If the weather condition, war, general strikes, and other unforeseen circumstances interrupt the journey, our company reserves the right to rearrange the journey without refunding the tour fee.
• Additional hotel bookings before or after the tour as well as other services are subject to hotel cancellation policy to determine if a refund is possible.
• If the guest quits during the trip or fails to participate in any itinerary due to personal reasons (no travel documents, late arrival, illness, accident, etc.), the paid tour fare will not be refunded, and no other services will be compensated.
• Additional hotel bookings before or after the tour as well as other services are subject to hotel cancellation policy to determine if a refund is possible.
• If the guest quits during the trip or fails to participate in any itinerary due to personal reasons (no travel documents, late arrival, illness, accident, etc.), the paid tour fare will not be refunded, and no other services will be compensated.
Important info
Special notes
- Minimum of 2 people to be operated.
- Customer under 18 years old MUST be accompanied by at least one adult.
- Please be sure to provide accurate and complete information upon booking. This includes name, gender, valid contact information (preferably a mobile phone), accurate flight information, tour location, etc., This helps to avoid any errors upon the reservation because errors affect travel. Any losses due to inaccurate or invalid information will be at your own cost and the company will not be held responsible.
- Various hotels may have different deposit policy passengers need to comply with. No specific bed type or the position of the tour can be guaranteed at each hotel. Usually 2-4 people can stay in each room maximally. Hotel check-in time starts at 15:00.
- This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for any of the attractions. Tour attraction admission charges and meal expenses are subject to change at any time without notification. Any purchased ticket cannot be refunded for lower prices.
- We ave the right to make appropriate adjustments to the itinerary under the conditions of facilitating the operation for the tour group. This, however, will not reduce the items that should be included in the itinerary.
- During the actual trip, the tour guide or driver has the right to appropriately adjust the tour sequence, stay time or assembly time of scenic spots according to the weather, traffic, and other conditions to ensure the smooth progression of the trip.
- If the scenic spots are temporarily closed or closed on a particular holiday, etc., the tour guide will adjust the appearance according to the actual situation or replace the location with another scenic spot to ensure the richness of the itinerary. When the operating hours and capacity restrictions have an impact on the itinerary, it shall be regarded as force majeure. Thank you for your understanding.
- Children under the age of 8 require a booster seat in order to participate in the group tour. The local operator provides the rental service for $10.00/person/day. Please make a request when booking the itinerary so that we may have the booster seat ready in advance. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel, and the fee can be refunded to the guest.
- Normal health conditions are required in order to participate and enjoy our full itineraries. Contact us for specific policies or information regarding passengers with disabilities who do need to provide advance notifications to make a reservation. We do not guarantee a wheelchair liftequipped bus and/or seating availability to disabled passengers without prior notification and approval.
- We may alter these terms and conditions from time to time and post the new version on our website. It is your responsibility to check the Terms & Conditions on our website regularly and prior to making a reservation. Unless specifically stated otherwise herein or required by law, We shall not be liable for any consequential, compensatory, indirect, incidental, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with the performance of its obligations under these terms and conditions.
- Due to the oil price soar and the cost of vehicle greatly increased, starting April 1, 2022, please be advised that all bus tours will be subject to an additional transportation surcharge of $5 per person per day, which will be paid together with the tour fees when you place the order.
- The maximum waiting time for any late passengers is 10 minutes beyond the meeting time announced by the Tour Guide. While the local operator makes every effort to provide on-time service, it does not guarantee to arrive at or depart from any point at a specific time. This could be affected by a number of factors including weather, traffic, strikes, government shutdowns, war or terrorist attacks, or mechanical problems. We are not liable for any inconvenience or expense caused as a result of such a delay. They are not liable for the expense of connecting air or train or bus services missed as a result of a delay and are not liable for any other travel expense caused as a result of a delay.
- We reserve the right, when operating conditions require, transferring passengers from one vehicle to another in route.
- The following documents are recommended to make your check-in process smooth: A valid photo ID is required in order to board the bus. We recommend you bring a copy of your email confirmation to board the bus as well.
- This product is a group activity. If you choose to leave the group, please inform in advance, and obtain the consent of the tour guide. You need to sign the departure agreement form and the unfinished part will be regarded as your own abandonment. The group fee will not be refunded.
- Gift items in the itinerary that cannot be given away due to force majeure factors such as traffic and weather conditions or personal reasons may be subject to change. Please understand that the fees will not be fully refunded.
- Smoking is prohibited aboard the bus in accordance with the law and prohibited in most hotel rooms. Customers are responsible for any penalty charged by the hotel in a non-smoking room at least CAD$300 and more per night.
- Pets and animals are not allowed on the vehicle.
Pricing notes (children, single supplement)
* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double/Triple/Quadruple Occupancy applies when two/three/four people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Triple/Quadruple price does not guarantee a third/fourth bed in the room since each room is equipped with 2 beds. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.
* Child enjoys the same price as adult as the 3rd/4th person in one room.
* Maximum room capacity: 4 people including adult and child/infant.
* Price for Double/Triple/Quadruple Occupancy applies when two/three/four people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Triple/Quadruple price does not guarantee a third/fourth bed in the room since each room is equipped with 2 beds. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.
* Child enjoys the same price as adult as the 3rd/4th person in one room.
* Maximum room capacity: 4 people including adult and child/infant.
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