Exploring the majestic Niagara Falls from New York City is now easier than ever. This one-day air tour promises an unforgettable experience, whisking travelers to the iconic American side of the falls. With roundtrip flights, private transportation, and expert guidance, travelers can enjoy the thundering cascades, from the Maid of the Mist boat tour to the thrilling Journey Behind the Falls. But the true wonder lies in discovering what surprises this exhilarating excursion has in store.
Key Points

- One-day tour of Niagara Falls from the US side, including roundtrip flights, private transportation, and hotel pickup/drop-off.
- Tour accompanied by a knowledgeable guide with lunch provided, with a maximum capacity of 20 participants.
- Wheelchair and stroller accessible tour, located near public transportation.
- Highlights include the Maid of the Mist boat tour, Observation Tower, Cave of the Winds, and Journey Behind the Falls.
- Booking is non-refundable, so plan accordingly.
Tour Overview

This one-day tour offers visitors the opportunity to experience the breathtaking Niagara Falls from the US side.
Departing from New York, the tour includes roundtrip flights, private transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Travelers will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide and enjoy a lunch during the excursion.
The tour accommodates up to 20 participants and is wheelchair and stroller accessible. Booking is non-refundable, so visitors should plan accordingly.
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Inclusions
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for private transportation, as well as roundtrip flights from New York and back.
Travelers are picked up directly from their hotel lobbies, and a tour guide will hold a sign with the company logo to identify the group.
Lunch is included, making the day hassle-free.
The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and those with strollers, and infants can sit on laps.
Most travelers can participate, with the tour being near public transportation.
Booking is confirmed within 48 hours, though the tour is non-refundable.
Pickup Information

Travelers are picked up directly from their hotel lobbies, where a tour guide will hold a sign with the company logo to identify the group.
The pickup time is 6:00 am, so travelers should be ready and waiting in their hotel’s lobby.
The tour includes roundtrip transportation from New York to Niagara Falls, so there’s no need to worry about driving or parking.
This seamless pickup service ensures a smooth start to the day’s adventure.
Accessibility and Participation

Although the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and located near public transportation, infants must sit on laps.
Most travelers can participate in this 1-day Niagara Falls US Side tour from New York by air. The air-conditioned vehicle provides private transportation, including roundtrip flights and hotel pickup/drop-off.
Travelers can participate in this 1-day Niagara Falls US Side tour from New York by air, with private transportation and hotel pickup/drop-off.
With a maximum of 20 travelers, the tour guide will meet participants at their hotel lobby holding a sign with the company logo.
Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability, but note this tour is non-refundable with no cancellations allowed.
Booking Information
Confirmation for this Niagara Falls US Side tour from New York is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The tour is non-refundable, meaning there are no refunds for cancellations. Travelers should keep this in mind when making their booking.
The tour includes roundtrip flights from New York, hotel pickup and drop-off, and lunch.
With a maximum of 20 participants, the tour offers a personalized experience.
Travelers can expect to be met by a tour guide holding a sign with the company logo at their hotel lobby, with a start time of 6:00 am.
Niagara Falls Highlights

While visiting Niagara Falls on this day trip, travelers can expect to be awestruck by the sheer power and beauty of the cascading waterfalls.
The highlights of the day include:
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Maid of the Mist boat tour, which takes visitors up close to the thundering falls for an unforgettable experience.
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Scenic views from the Observation Tower, offering panoramic vistas of the American and Horseshoe Falls.
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Exploring the Cave of the Winds, where visitors can walk on wooden platforms to the base of the Bridal Veil Falls.
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Experiencing the thrilling Journey Behind the Falls, with access to the tunnels and observation decks behind the mighty Horseshoe Falls.
Recommended Attire and Tips

When visiting Niagara Falls, visitors should dress for the weather and be prepared to get wet. Comfortable, waterproof shoes are a must, as you’ll be walking near the falls.
Wear comfortable, waterproof shoes when visiting Niagara Falls, as you’ll be walking near the powerful waterfalls.
Bring a light rain jacket or poncho to stay dry. Sunglasses can help with the mist. Don’t forget to pack your camera to capture the stunning views.
Be mindful of your surroundings and stay on designated paths for safety. Allow time to explore the Falls up close, but also take breaks to warm up and dry off.
Packing snacks and water can help fuel your adventures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Visit the Canadian Side of Niagara Falls?
The tour does not include a visit to the Canadian side of Niagara Falls. Travelers who wish to see the Canadian side would need to book a separate tour or make their own arrangements to cross the border.
Is There a Professional Photographer Included in the Tour?
The tour package does not include a professional photographer. The itinerary focuses on providing transportation, flights, and access to the Niagara Falls on the US side, without any dedicated photography services.
Can We Customize the Tour to Fit Our Interests?
The tour itinerary doesn’t mention the option to customize the experience. However, travelers can reach out to the tour provider to inquire about potential customization opportunities that fit their interests within the tour’s overall structure.
How Much Free Time Is Allocated at Niagara Falls?
The tour provides approximately 2-3 hours of free time at Niagara Falls. This allows travelers to explore the falls, take in the views, and engage in optional activities like the Maid of the Mist boat tour or the Cave of the Winds.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration. The tour is a 1-day itinerary with a fixed schedule and inclusions. Extending the tour would require booking a separate, custom tour package.
The Sum Up
This Niagara Falls tour from New York by air offers a convenient and comprehensive way to experience the natural wonder. With roundtrip flights, private transportation, and a knowledgeable guide, travelers can enjoy the falls’ breathtaking beauty without the hassle. From the Maid of the Mist boat tour to the Observation Tower, this tour provides an unforgettable day filled with exploration and awe.
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