NYC to Niagara Falls 1-Day Tour: Flight and Land-Airfare Included

4.8 (63 reviews) New York City, USA
Duration14h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

See Niagara Falls in one day—something most travelers don’t think is possible.
The tour is operated by JTB, one of Japan's largest and most trusted travel companies, and is led by a bilingual Japanese-English tour guide. Please note that this is a bilingual tour, and commentary and explanations may be provided in both Japanese and English throughout the experience.
Instead of spending long hours on a bus, you’ll fly from New York City to Buffalo and arrive at the falls in the morning. With a guided visit to both the U.S. and Canadian sides, you’ll experience the full scale and beauty of Niagara without the hassle of planning transportation or overnight stays. This all-in-one air tour is the fastest and most convenient way to visit Niagara Falls from NYC—perfect for travelers who want to maximize limited time without missing out on a world-famous destination.

What's included

  • Seasonal attraction tickets: Hornblower Cruises(summer) or Journey Behind the Falls (winter)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Round-trip Airline tickets between New York City and Buffalo, NY
  • Mist poncho when boarding the sightseeing boat
  • Tour of Niagara Falls (U.S. and Canadian sides) by Professional, Experienced local guide
  • Lunch
  • Transportation between hotels and New York City Airport

What to expect

  1. New York City
    1h
    The tour is operated by JTB, one of Japan’s largest and most trusted travel companies, and led by a bilingual Japanese-English tour guide.

    Make your own way from your accommodation to JFK Airport Terminal 5.
  2. 2h
    Flight schedule vary depending on the date and will be communicated to you once arrangements are made. At least 2 hours before flights, please check- in yourself at the JetBlue counter in John F. Kennedy Intl Airport, Terminal 5 by your passport and then proceed security point, boarding gate.
  3. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    We fly from New York to Buffalo, upstate New York for 90 minutes.
  4. 30m
    Meet our local guide at the meeting point and get in the vehicle. You will see Niagara Falls just in 30 minutes by van.
  5. Rainbow Bridge
    30m
    We will cross the border and enter Canada. You will need to present your passport, so please have it ready.
  6. Niagara Falls Canada
    30m
    Now we've entered Canada. We'll continue driving to our first tourist spot.
  7. Table Rock Welcome Centre
    30m
    Located right in front of the waterfall at the edge of Horseshoe Falls, this is one of the best spots to experience Niagara Falls up close. You can feel the spray of the water right next to the falls and see Horseshoe Falls from a very close distance. It's a very popular spot for taking photos.
  8. 20m · Admission ticket included
    Voyage to the Falls Boat Tourin summer season (May-December)! The 20-minute Voyage to the Falls boat tour, sailing from Niagara Falls, Canada, brings guests on the journey of a lifetime. Enjoy stunning views of the Niagara Gorge, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls, and come face-to-face with the famous Canadian Horseshoe Falls. Feel the thundering roar, awesome power, and amazing mist (a protective souvenir recyclable mist poncho is provided) that come along with these natural wonders. *In inter season (January-April), we take you to Journey Behind the Falls instead.
  9. Rainbow Bridge
    30m
    We will cross the border again and enter U.S.A. You will need to present your passport, so please have it ready.
  10. 30m
    Now we've come back to U.S.A. We'll continue driving to our last tourist spot.
  11. Niagara Falls State Park
    30m
    Niagara Falls State Park is the oldest state park in the United States, established in 1885 and is known as a place where you can experience the magnificent Niagara Falls up close. We will visit Luna Island or Prospect Point. You can view the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. It was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of landscape architecture and the designer of Central Park. If you're lucky, you might even see a rainbow.
  12. 2h
    It's time to head back to New York. Let's use the waiting time before the flight to buy some souvenirs and eat some famous Buffalo wings while we wait for boarding.
  13. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    After a 90-minute flight, we will arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
  14. 30m
    Make your own way to your accommodation.
  15. New York City
    1h
    Thank you for joining our tour!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Flight schedule varies depending on the tour date and we will be informed you. Please check-in at the JetBlue counter in JFK Airport Terminal 5, at least 2 hours before departure, using passport, and then proceed security point, boarding gate. Meet your guide at the meeting point in Buffalo Airport.

End point

Flight schedule varies depending on the tour date and we will be informed you. Please check-in at the JetBlue counter in JFK Airport Terminal 5, at least 2 hours before departure, using passport, and then proceed security point, boarding gate. Meet your guide at the meeting point in Buffalo Airport.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour duration includes transfer time of airplane between New York city and Buffalo and motor vehicle between Buffalo and Niagara Falls, passing immigration of US and Canada, boarding process and waiting for Airplane.
  • The locations visited may be subject to change due to weather, flight, traffic, border crossings, or other factors.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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