2-Day Niagara falls, Watkins Glen State Park Tour from Boston

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Our Price: from $175 (per person, based on double occupancy) Available: Wed, Sat (Jun - Sep) Depart from: Boston, MA

Highlights: Visit Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls Illumination), Watkins Glen (Watkins Glen State Park). Inclusions: 1 night hotel accommodations

Day 1: Boston - Niagara Falls (467 miles)

Today we will drive northwest from Boston to Niagara Falls, NY. Upon our arrival, we will ride the Maid of the Mist and see a movie at the Adventure Theater. Guest will also have chance to watch Illumination of the Falls and Thundering Water Cultural Show. This performance is a celebration of Native American culture and their interaction with the Falls throughout their history. "The Spirit of the Mist" show is performed in time with the falls via a method known as hoop dancing. Then, we will visit Goat Island.

Niagara Falls, NY
Among the most beautiful natural wonders in the world, Niagara Falls are comprised of three waterfalls that thunder and astound, producing a higher flow rate than any other waterfall in the world and standing at a height of 167 feet.

Maid of the Mist
This famous boat experience has been taking passengers as close to the Niagara Falls as they can get for more than a century. Be ready to get wet-- guests will make their way into the spray itself!

Admission (Optional): Adult $19; Child (Under 11 yrs) $11; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $19|Opening Hours: Apr 4 - Nov 3|Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes
Jet Boat Ride
Experience an adventurous boat ride along the Niagara Gorge any time of year. Whether summer or winter, passengers enjoy a climate-controlled boat interior while admiring the natural beauty of the falls. Be sure to pack water-proof gear and dress accordingly.

Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $61; Child (Under 12 yrs, Minimum of 40 inches tall) $51; Senior (Over 62 yrs) $61|Duration: 45 Minutes to 1 Hour
Niagara Falls Adventure Movie
This movie, shown in the "Adventure Theater" on the American side of the Falls examines the lengths humanity's desire to conquer nature has sent us to and answers the question, "Can you really go over Niagara in a barrel?"

Admission (Optional): Adult $12; Child (Under 11 yrs) $8; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $12|Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes
Niagara Falls Illumination
For more than 75 years, visitors to Niagara Falls have been able to enjoy a nighttime illumination of the impressive American and Horseshoe falls. Every night of the year at dusk, visitors can experience the falls a new way.

Admission (Mandatory): Adult $6; Child (Under 11 yrs) $6; Senior (Over 62 yrs) $6
Thundering Water Cultural Show
Niagara, like many impressive wonders of nature, is a sacred place for the local Native American people. This show uses dance as a storytelling medium through which to showcase the impact that the falls have had on native culture.

Admission (Optional): Adult $21; Child (Under 11 yrs) $13; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $21|Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 7:00pm - 8:30pm|Duration: Approx. 40 Minutes
Goat Island
Goat Island is an Island in the Niagara River located between the two waterfalls that makes up Niagara Falls. Its Terrapin Point is often visited by tourists and offers some of the most breathtaking views of the falls.

Standard Hotel: Days Inn / Holiday Inn or Equivalent

Day 2: Niagara Falls - Watkins Glen - Boston (475 miles)

Today, we will visit Watkins Glen State Park, the most famous of the Finger Lakes state parks, with a reputation for leaving visitors spellbound. We can enjoy the Olympic-sized pool, scheduled summer tours through the gorge, tent and trailer campsites, picnic facilities, and excellent fishing in nearby Seneca Lake or Catherine Creek, which is renowned for its annual spring run of rainbow trout. After that, we will head back to Boston.

Watkins Glen, NY
Watkins Glen is a village in Schuyler County, New York. This is the birthplace of the Watkins Glen International, one of the premier automobile road racing tracks in the United States. Sitting on the south shore of Seneca Lake, it is also famous for its beautiful natural sceneries.

Watkins Glen State Park
Touted as a National Scenic Trail in the US, the Watkins Glen State Park is the perfect destination for outdoor activities and nature photography. South of Seneca Lake, visitors can anticipate breathtaking natural trails, waterfalls, unique rock formations, cascades, and more.

Admission (Optional): Adult $10; Child (3-11 yrs) $8; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $10|Opening Hours: May - Oct

Departure and Return Details

Departure times and locations:

6:00am, 42 Beale St, Quincy, MA 02170 (Free parking available at CVS parking lot*)

7:00am, 36 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02111 (Eldo Cake House)

8:00am, I-90 Service Area 6W, Charlton, MA 01508 (Charlton Service Plaza, Westbound)

9:00am, I-90 Service Area 4W, Ludlow, MA 01056 (Ludlow Service Plaza, Westbound)

Return times (estimated) and locations:

6:30pm, I-90 Service Area 4E, Ludlow, MA 01056 (Ludlow Service Plaza, Eastbound)

7:00pm, I-90 Service Area 6E, Charlton, MA 01508 (Charlton Service Plaza, Eastbound)

Price Includes:

1 night hotel accommodations
All domestic ground transportation via luxury air-conditioned bus
Tour guide (Level 2: semi-guided tour
All taxes

Price Excludes:

Destination	Adult	Child	Senior
Niagara Falls, NY
Jet Boat Ride (Optional)	$61	$51 (Under 12 yrs, Minimum of 40 inches tall)	$61 (Over 62 yrs)
Jet Boat Ride (Optional)	$61	$51 (3-11 yrs)	$51 (Over 65 yrs)
Maid of the Mist (Optional)	$19	$11 (Under 11 yrs)	$19 (Over 65 yrs)
Niagara Falls Adventure Movie (Optional)	$12	$8 (Under 11 yrs)	$12 (Over 65 yrs)
Niagara Falls Illumination (Mandatory)	$6	$6 (Under 11 yrs)	$6 (Over 62 yrs)
Thundering Water Cultural Show (Optional)	$21	$13 (Under 11 yrs)	$21 (Over 65 yrs)
Watkins Glen, NY
Watkins Glen State Park (Optional)	$10	$8 (3-11 yrs)	$10 (Over 65 yrs)

Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.

Service Fee: A total of $10 per day, per person should be paid in cash to tour guide and the bus driver as a service fee. Children or infants reserving a seat will also have to pay service fees.
All meals and drinks during the trip (tour guide can arrange for)
Personal room fees such as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages and mini bar items, unless otherwise specified
Any private expenses

Booking: Please don't book airline tickets until your tour is confirmed.
Travel document: Customers are held solely responsible for their own travel documents and/or visas to join the tour.
All hotel and tour schedules are arranged in advance. No refunds will be given to customer failing to appear on the departure day.
Airfares and package rates are not guaranteed until paid in full. A handling fee is required for changing or canceling. Some tickets and packages are non-refundable and non-changeable. Please reconfirm with the airline 72 hours prior to departure and before departing for the airport. Please bring the proper traveling documents. We cannot be held responsible for any schedule change made by the airline.
Language: All tours are conducted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (Limited English/Chinese). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.