NYC to Niagara Falls 1-Day Tour: Flight and Land-Airfare Included
Niagara Falls is a must-visit attraction in Western New York, but it’s difficult to visit in one day from New York City. If you can’t make an overnight trip, enjoy an easy day tour with return flights to Buffalo and land transportation to Niagara Falls. Explore both the US and Canadian sides for the best views, and get up close to the powerful falls on a (seasonal) boat ride. ・Swap the boat ride for a behind-the-falls experience in winter ・Ideal for travelers short on time in New York City ・Depart early and return in time for dinner in the Big Apple ・Don’t choose between the US and Canadian sides: both are included
Days of Week
Sun,Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Duration
13h
Adult (ages 13+)
USD 642.00
Child (ages 4-12)
USD 642.00
Infant (ages 3 & under)
USD 40.00
Outline
Schedule
Pickup / Checkin
New York City
Make your own way from your accommodation to JFK Airport Terminal 5.
JFK Terminal 5
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.
JetBlue Airways
We fly from New York to Buffalo, upstate New York for 90 minutes.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
Meet our local guide at the meeting point and get in the vehicle. You will see Niagara Falls just in 30 minutes by van.
Rainbow Bridge
We will cross the border and enter Canada. You will need to present your passport, so please have it ready.
Niagara Falls Canada
Now we've entered Canada. We'll continue driving to our first tourist spot.
Table Rock Welcome Centre
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.
Niagara City Cruises
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.
Rainbow Bridge
We will cross the border again and enter U.S.A. You will need to present your passport, so please have it ready.
Niagara Falls
Now we've come back to U.S.A. We'll continue driving to our last tourist spot.
Niagara Falls State Park
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.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
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.
JetBlue Airways
After a 90-minute flight, we will arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
JFK Terminal 5
Make your own way to your accommodation.
New York City
Thank you for joining our tour!
Checkin Times / Locations
JFK Terminal 5, Queens, NY 11430, USA Flight schedules vary depending on the tour date and will be provided in advance. Please check in at the JetBlue counter in JFK Airport Terminal 5 at least 2 hours before departure using your passport, then proceed through security to your boarding gate. Upon arrival at Buffalo Niagara International Airport, please proceed to the passenger exit area, where your guide will be waiting with a MY BUS sign. Kindly provide your name to the guide for confirmation.
Plan Information
What's Included
- Round-trip Airline tickets between New York City and Buffalo, NY
- Tour of Niagara Falls (U.S. and Canadian sides) by Professional, Experienced local guide(English speaking guide only)
- Seasonal attraction tickets: Hornblower Cruises(summer) or Journey Behind the Falls (winter)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Mist poncho when boarding the sightseeing boat
- Airport staff at departure
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Transportation between hotels and New York City Airport
Requirements
- Reservation must be under the same name written on Passport
- Names cannot be changed. In order to make any changes, please reserve a new tour once your initial booking is canceled
- Due to TSA regulation, date of birth and gender are requirements for flight
- Under the Road Traffic Law, children under 8 years old or weighing less than 36 kg or less than 145 cm in height are required to use a booster seat. Please bring your own booster seat
- Most travelers can participate
- Infants must sit on laps
- Checked baggage for your flight is subject to fees
Restrictions
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Additional Info
- You will be notified within 2 business days whether your booking is confirmed.
- Once all arrangements are completed, you will receive a booking confirmation and a map of the Buffalo Airport meeting point.
- Flight information, meeting time, and emergency contact details will be provided approximately 2–3 weeks prior to the tour departure.
- Please note that final arrangements (including flights and ground services) may take time to complete, so the exact timing of the final information may vary.
- 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Free cancellation: 30 days or more prior to the departure date
- 50% of the tour fee: 29–8 days prior to the departure date
- 100% of the tour fee: 7 days prior to the departure date or no-show
- If the outbound flight is delayed or canceled, the tour will be canceled and a full refund will be issued.
- If the return flight is delayed or canceled, alternative transportation to New York will be arranged. Transportation to your accommodation will be at your own expense.
Cancellation Policies
- Until 23:59, 30 days prior: 0%
- Until 23:59, 8 days prior: 50%
- After 23:59, 8 days prior: 100%
