Niagara Falls & Watkins Glen State Park Tour from Washington D.C.
3 days
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Itinerary
Day 1: Washington D.C. – Watkins Glen State Park
Stop At: Watkins Glen State Park, 1009 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, NY 14891-1432
After picking up all the guests, we will head to Watkins Glen State Park (spend approx. 2 hours).
After our tour we will have our dinner and head back to hotel for check-in. We will be staying overnight in the Rochester Area.
*Note: there will be an extra charge of $10 per person due to the parking fee and additional tour upgrade fee.
NOTE:
Watkins Glen State Park has officially opened to visit now!
**We will not visit Watkins Glen State Park during July 13-15, Aug. 4-6, Aug. 10-12, & Sept.7 due to road blockage affected by summer festivals and events in the Finger Lake area of New York State.
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Rochester, NY. Comfort Inn, Days Inn, Holiday Inn, OR Similar.
Day 2: Niagara Falls
Stop At: Niagara Falls State Park, 332 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303-1106
Today, we will spend the whole day touring one of natural wonders in the world – Niagara Falls. You can have a chance to embark the Maid of the Mist (closed in winter) to get close to Niagara Falls.
In addition, you can watch a Niagara IMAX movie, which chronicles more than 12,000 years of history and examines human interaction with the falls from ancient time through the people - like you - who come to see them today. You will also have a chance to visit the Cave of the Winds.
In the afternoon, you can choose either:
A. to stay in the Falls Park for self-exploration till returning the hotel;
B. to take Niagara Falls In-depth Tour (Tour fee: $25 per person, including $13 of the admission ticket). This interesting and exciting tour includes two popular attractions: the magnificent natural wonder - Niagara Whirlpool State Park (approx. 15 mins) and the U.S. historic landmark - Old Fort Niagara (approx.60 mins).
After the show, you can choose to either back to the state park or play for a while in Niagara Casino.
NOTE: Get Ready to Soak-up. Maid of the Mist Boat Ride is open from 27th April, 2018
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Holiday Inn at Niagara Falls, Quality Inn & Suites at the Falls, OR Similar.
Day 3: Niagara Falls – Hershey Chocolate World – Washington D.C.
Stop At: Hershey's Chocolate World Times Square, 701 7th Ave 20 Times Square Building, New York City, NY 10019
We will check-out of the Hotel and head to visit the largest chocolate brands -- Hershey Chocolate World (approx. 90 mins). We will enjoy a free 10-minute Omnimover-style dark ride tour that shows a simulation of the chocolate making process. You can also make chocolates for yourself. The tour will conclude with a free sample of a Hershey's product.
After our tour, we will return to Washington D.C.
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Washington D.C. – Watkins Glen State Park
Stop At: Watkins Glen State Park, 1009 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, NY 14891-1432
After picking up all the guests, we will head to Watkins Glen State Park (spend approx. 2 hours).
After our tour we will have our dinner and head back to hotel for check-in. We will be staying overnight in the Rochester Area.
*Note: there will be an extra charge of $10 per person due to the parking fee and additional tour upgrade fee.
NOTE:
Watkins Glen State Park has officially opened to visit now!
**We will not visit Watkins Glen State Park during July 13-15, Aug. 4-6, Aug. 10-12, & Sept.7 due to road blockage affected by summer festivals and events in the Finger Lake area of New York State.
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Rochester, NY. Comfort Inn, Days Inn, Holiday Inn, OR Similar.
Day 2: Niagara Falls
Stop At: Niagara Falls State Park, 332 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303-1106
Today, we will spend the whole day touring one of natural wonders in the world – Niagara Falls. You can have a chance to embark the Maid of the Mist (closed in winter) to get close to Niagara Falls.
In addition, you can watch a Niagara IMAX movie, which chronicles more than 12,000 years of history and examines human interaction with the falls from ancient time through the people - like you - who come to see them today. You will also have a chance to visit the Cave of the Winds.
In the afternoon, you can choose either:
A. to stay in the Falls Park for self-exploration till returning the hotel;
B. to take Niagara Falls In-depth Tour (Tour fee: $25 per person, including $13 of the admission ticket). This interesting and exciting tour includes two popular attractions: the magnificent natural wonder - Niagara Whirlpool State Park (approx. 15 mins) and the U.S. historic landmark - Old Fort Niagara (approx.60 mins).
After the show, you can choose to either back to the state park or play for a while in Niagara Casino.
NOTE: Get Ready to Soak-up. Maid of the Mist Boat Ride is open from 27th April, 2018
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Holiday Inn at Niagara Falls, Quality Inn & Suites at the Falls, OR Similar.
Day 3: Niagara Falls – Hershey Chocolate World – Washington D.C.
Stop At: Hershey's Chocolate World Times Square, 701 7th Ave 20 Times Square Building, New York City, NY 10019
We will check-out of the Hotel and head to visit the largest chocolate brands -- Hershey Chocolate World (approx. 90 mins). We will enjoy a free 10-minute Omnimover-style dark ride tour that shows a simulation of the chocolate making process. You can also make chocolates for yourself. The tour will conclude with a free sample of a Hershey's product.
After our tour, we will return to Washington D.C.
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- Hotel accommodations for 2 nights.
- Bilingual tour guide (English & Chinese)
- Transportation via air-conditioned coach/minivan.
- **NOTES: Each booking will provide only 1 Hotel Room. Each booking accepts a maximum of 4 guests.
- **NOTES: To book separate rooms, please make separate bookings.
Not included
- Mandatory Gratuities $10 per person per day (pay in cash to the tour guide).
- All Meals & Personal Expenses.
- Please Note: All mandatory fees need to paid in cash to the tour guide.
- Meals & All personal expenses, such as laundry, phone, and travel insurance.
- Optional: Make your own Hershey's chocolate bar - $21.95 per person
- Optional: Watkins Glen State Park - Adult $10, Child (3-12) $8
- Optional: Corning Museum of Glass (*substitution) - Adult $19.5, Child (under 17) Free
- Optional: Maid of the Mist - Adult $19.25, Child (6-12) $11.2
- Optional: IMAX Movie - Adult $12, Child (3-12) $8
- Optional: In-depth Niagara Tour - Adult $25, Child (3-12) $ 15, Senior (65+) $22
- Optional: Cave of the Winds - Adult $19, Child (6-12) $16
- Mandatory/Optional need to be paid in cash while on tour to tour guide.
- Entry/Admission - Watkins Glen State Park
- Entry/Admission - Niagara Falls State Park
- Entry/Admission - Hershey's Chocolate World Times Square
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Features
Tourism
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Cultural
45%
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