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Discover Niagara Falls by day and night on this immersive two-day journey from Washington, D.C. Explore Niagara Falls State Park, walk across Ram and Moon Islands, and witness the power of Horseshoe Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and American Falls from multiple vantage points. Enhance your experience with the optional Classic Tour, featuring Whirlpool Park, Cave of the Winds, and the iconic Maid of the Mist (seasonal). As night falls, watch the waterfalls come alive under colorful illumination, with guaranteed fireworks viewing when scheduled. On Day 2, enjoy an optional visit to the Corning Museum of Glass before returning to D.C.—a perfectly balanced blend of natural wonder, iconic attractions, and refined cultural discovery.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Washington DC
Your journey begins in Washington, D.C., where you’ll board a comfortable coach for a scenic trip north. Sit back and relax as urban landscapes give way to rolling countryside, setting the tone for a nature-focused escape to one of the world’s most famous natural wonders.
Admission ticket free -
2Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls Classic Tour Whirlpool Park: Whirlpool Park offers a dramatic view of the Niagara River’s powerful Class 6 rapids, where the river sharply changes direction and creates a massive natural whirlpool. From the overlook, visitors can observe the intense force and speed of the water, showcasing a lesser-seen but equally impressive side of Niagara Falls’ geological power.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Cave of the Winds
Niagara Falls Classic Tour Cave of the Winds: At the Cave of the Winds, guests descend onto wooden platforms just feet from Bridal Veil Falls. The thunder of falling water, the cooling mist, and the sheer proximity to the cascade create an immersive experience that reveals the raw strength of Niagara Falls in a way viewpoints alone cannot.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls Classic Tour Maid of the Mist (Seasonal): The Maid of the Mist boat tour takes visitors directly into the mist-filled basin below the falls, offering unparalleled views of Horseshoe Falls from the water. Feeling the spray and hearing the roar from this vantage point delivers one of the most iconic and memorable Niagara Falls experiences. (Not available during winter closure.)
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Niagara Falls State Park
Niagara Falls Night View Tour Niagara Falls State Park: After sunset, Niagara Falls State Park becomes the stage for one of nature’s most striking nighttime displays. Carefully positioned walkways lead visitors deep into the park, allowing unobstructed views of the illuminated waterfalls and surrounding landscape under the night sky.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Niagara Falls Night View Tour Ram Island: Ram Island provides an intimate viewing experience between Bridal Veil Falls and American Falls. From this close range, visitors can appreciate the scale, movement, and contrast of the illuminated water as it rushes past, offering exceptional photo opportunities and a powerful sense of proximity.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Niagara Falls Night View Tour Moon Island: Moon Island sits between the American Falls and Horseshoe Falls, offering a unique panoramic perspective. From here, guests can observe multiple waterfalls at once, capturing the breadth of Niagara Falls while surrounded by mist, light, and the sound of rushing water.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Niagara Falls Night View Tour Horseshoe Falls: Horseshoe Falls is the largest and most powerful of the three, and at night it becomes the focal point of the tour. Illuminated in changing colors, its massive curved drop appears even more dramatic after dark, emphasizing the scale and force that define Niagara Falls.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Bridal Veil Falls
Niagara Falls Night View Tour Bridal Veil Falls: Bridal Veil Falls offers a more delicate yet striking contrast to the larger cascades. At night, its narrow stream glows under focused lighting, highlighting fine details of the falling water and adding visual balance to the nighttime scenery.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Niagara Falls Night View Tour American Falls: American Falls completes the trio with its broad curtain of cascading water. Illuminated from below, the textured flow and surrounding rocks become more pronounced, providing a dynamic and visually rich conclusion to the night tour.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Buffalo
After the night tour, settle in for the evening, allowing time to rest after a full day of exploration and visual spectacle. Hotel: Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls NY–Riverside；Buffalo Marriott Niagara；Aloft Buffalo Airport or Similar
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12Corning Museum of Glass
(Optional) On Day 2, enhance your return journey with a visit to the Corning Museum of Glass, one of the most respected glass museums in the world. Explore stunning contemporary and historical pieces, learn about the science behind glassmaking, and watch live demonstrations by skilled artisans. It’s a refined cultural stop that balances the natural intensity of Niagara Falls with creativity and craftsmanship.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
13Washington DC
Conclude the trip with a comfortable drive back to Washington, D.C., arriving with lasting memories of illuminated waterfalls, thundering cascades, and world-class cultural experiences.
Admission ticket free
Washington D.C--Niagara Falls
The Corning Museum of Glass--Washington D.C
Additional info
- 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.
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Additional info
- 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) .
- Please read carefully: If you purchased the Maid of the Mist boat ride ticket only, it means admission only — you will visit the attraction on your own. This option does not include any itinerary arrangement, accommodation, on-board services, or the full-day round-trip tour from/to Washington DC. The confirmation voucher, along with detailed ticket redemption instructions, will be issued by our staff within 24 hours prior to your selected travel date. Guests are kindly advised to check their registered email address or platform message inbox one day before departure to ensure timely receipt of all necessary information.
- 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.
- Please note: If you select the "Maid of the Mist Boat Ride Only" option, it means you are booking only the boat ride ticket at Niagara Falls. This option does not include the 2-day tour itinerary, hotel accommodation, round-trip transportation from Washington D.C., or any driver/guide services.
- 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: 6:30am at Washington D.C. (Shakespeare Theatre)--610 F Street NW, Washington D.C.
- 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.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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