Embark on a scenic journey from New York to the Thousand Islands, where you’ll enjoy a leisurely cruise through crystal-clear waters, marveling at private islands and historical landmarks. Explore the Erie Canal Museum, uncovering the rich 200-year history of the Erie Canal, and return to New York City with unforgettable memories of this picturesque region.
Boarding location:Total 1 boarding locations 04:00Departure Manhattan: Red Lobster, Times Square;5 Times Sq #5, New York, NY 10036; Drop-off location:Totally 1 drop-off locations Manhattan: Red Lobster, Times Square;5 Times Sq #5, New York, NY 10036;
In the morning, we'll drive to Thousand Islands. Located at the confluence of the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario, this 1,864-island lake offers a chance to enjoy an exclusive Thousand Islands cruise, admiring the world's shortest international bridge and the private island homes of the rich and famous. Through the crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery, we'll understand why it's known as the freshwater boating capital of the world. We'll then visit the Erie Canal Museum, showcasing the 200-year history of the Erie Canal through interactive exhibits, original artifacts, and public programs. Finally, we'll return to New York City for the end of our enjoyable journey. Itinerary: New York → Thousand Islands Cruise (U.S. Side) (Optional, 135 mins) → Erie Canal Museum (Optional, 45 mins) → New York
Thousand Islands Cruise (U.S. Side) (Optional, 135 mins) The Thousand Islands stretch for 50 miles in the northeast corner of Lake Ontario, on the US-Canada border. The US border lies in New York State, while the Canadian border lies closer to Lake Ontario. Smaller islands often have only a single house. A Thousand Islands cruise offers breathtaking scenery, and along the islands you'll see traces of history. Take a leisurely boat trip through the archipelago, admiring the diverse mansions and islands of varying sizes and shapes.
Erie Canal Museum (Optional, 45 mins) The Erie Canal Museum located in Downtown Syracuse, NY, is dedicated showcasing the 1850 National Register Weighlock Building, the last remaining structure of its kind, and to telling the incredible adventure story of the Erie Canal. Come aboard a full size replica canal boat. Explore life in a canal town. Experience a part of history that played an imperative role in the growth and development of the United States. The Erie Canal Museum is a must-see for adults and children of all ages!
Show 5 more
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Show more
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience