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Niagara Falls, Toronto, Philadelphia, DC 5-Day Tour from NYC

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish
Group Size 1 - 99
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    New York to Niagara Falls

    New York to Niagara Falls
    Start point
    330 W 42nd St, 330 W 42nd St, New York, New York 10036, United States (In front of the side entrance to the Port Authority bus terminal Building on 42nd st. (Between 8th and 9th avenue), 06:30)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Continental Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Walk through Watkins Glen Canyon to visit waterfalls
    • Tour US side of Niagara Falls including American Falls, Goat Island and Luna Island
    • Maid of the Mist boat ride
    • Evening viewing of Niagara Falls illumination
    Landmarks
    Watkins Glen State Park
    Watkins Glen Canyon
    American Falls
    Goat Island
    Luna Island
    Seneca Lake
    Delaware Water Gap
  3. Day 2

    Niagara Falls to 1000 Islands

    Niagara Falls to 1000 Islands
    Meals
    Breakfast (Continental Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • View Horseshoe Falls
    • Visit Niagara-on-the-Lake village
    • Tour HTO Park, Toronto
    • Visit Brookfield Place - Hockey Hall of Fame, Toronto
    • Tour City Hall, Toronto
    • Visit the Distillery Historic District, Toronto
    Landmarks
    Horseshoe Falls
    Niagara-on-the-Lake
    HTO Park
    Hockey Hall of Fame
    Toronto City Hall
    Distillery Historic District
    Lake Ontario
  4. Day 3

    1000 Islands to New York

    1000 Islands to New York
    Meals
    Breakfast (Continental Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • 1000 Islands cruise along St. Lawrence River
    • View Boldt Castle and Heart Island

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping excursion at outlet malls
    Landmarks
    Boldt Castle
    Heart Island
    St. Lawrence River
  5. Day 4

    New Jersey to Washington DC

    New Jersey to Washington DC
    Meals
    Breakfast (Continental Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Liberty Bell
    • Tour Independence National Park
    • Visit Congress Hall, Philadelphia
    • Stroll Elfreth's Alley, Philadelphia
    • Panoramic tour of Philadelphia including financial district and Benjamin Franklin Parkway
    • View Rocky Steps, Philadelphia
    • Amish Buggy Ride through Lancaster County farm country
    • Visit Amish marketplace
    Landmarks
    Liberty Bell
    Independence National Park
    Congress Hall
    Elfreth's Alley
    Benjamin Franklin Parkway
    Rocky Steps
  6. Day 5

    Washington DC to New York

    Washington DC to New York
    End point
    330 W 42nd St, 330 W 42nd St, New York, New York 10036, United States (In front of the side entrance to the Port Authority bus terminal Building on 42nd st. (Between 8th and 9th avenue), 19:00 - 21:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Continental Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Thomas Jefferson Memorial at Tidal Basin
    • Visit Arlington National Cemetery with changing of the guards and Kennedy family gravesite
    • Tour Capitol Hill and see US Capitol
    • View the White House
    • Visit Air and Space Museum
    • Visit Lincoln Memorial
    • Visit Martin Luther King Memorial
    • Visit Korea Memorial
    • Visit Vietnam Memorial
    Landmarks
    Thomas Jefferson Memorial
    Tidal Basin
    Arlington National Cemetery
    US Capitol
    White House
    Air and Space Museum
    Lincoln Memorial
    Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
    Korean War Veterans Memorial
    Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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4.9
Overall rating based on 21 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.9
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    4.9
  • Accommodation
    4.4
  • Food
    4.1
  • 4.9

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    D5.0•June 2026
    Great tour Thank you!
    Traveled in May 2026
  • Indrani5.0•October 2025
    It was a superb travel experience.
    Traveled in August 2025
  • Marie5.0•July 2025
    Magnificent excursion that allowed us to see a lot of things, much more than if we had done it on our own. The...
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    Traveled in July 2025
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  • Julia5.0•July 2025
    I really liked the trip. We learnt so much about the sights and their history. The hotels were always comfortable....
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  • Laura5.0•August 2025
    Time well spent.
    Traveled in August 2025
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  • Elba5.0•August 2025
    Highly recommended experience! We visited many places and learned a lot of history and many things we didn't know...
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  • Arbonés5.0•August 2025
    A fantastic tour because in five days we saw countless things, just as we had booked, and also a few extras thanks to...
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    Traveled in August 2025
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  • Indrani5.0•August 2025
    It was a great itinerary. We covered a whole lot of areas in that short time. Niagara Falls was the best. White House...
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  • Oscar5.0•August 2025
    The tour was as expected, the guide was friendly and knowledgeable.
    Traveled in August 2025
    Review collected by Empire Vacations
  • Sperati5.0•August 2025
    Very nice trip!! The first part was driven by Vittoria, a bit like Nanny McPhee, but Super!!!!! Philadelphia was...
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    Traveled in August 2025
    Review collected by Empire Vacations

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    Carole

    Asked on September 1st, 2026

    I dont have a candian visa, is it required for this trip?

    Visa
    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written September 2026

      This tour does cross to Canada. Please note that since this travel is by land, an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is not required. To determine if you need any additional documentation to enter Canada, please complete this questionnaire.

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    Cathy

    Asked on August 26th, 2026

    WHERE and WHEN do we meet up with Tour Group ? Any pick up and send off to Airports included ?

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      Cathy

      Traveler•Written August 2026

      Is it too fast paced for 60s couple ?

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      Cathy

      Traveler•Written August 2026

      Also need a safe good hotel recommendation to stay , near Pick Up and Drop Off points please ?

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      Cathy

      Traveler•Written August 2026

      One more question, is my intended tour in ENGLISH - April 18 to 22, 2027 next year, a CONFIRMED TOUR to take place ? AS i need to book International Flight tickets based on this.

    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written September 2026

      For insurance and liability reasons, we are unable to provide private pick-ups or drop offs. We have a designated meeting point for the tour at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, located at 330 W 42nd Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues), New York, with a departure time of 6:30 AM.

    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written September 2026

      Please note that this tour crosses the border into Canada. Since the border crossing is by land, an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is not required. To determine whether you need any additional documentation to enter Canada based on your nationality and travel documents, we recommend completing the official Canadian government questionnaire.

    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written September 2026

      Our tours are easily accessible and suitable for travelers of all ages. The walking portions are not particularly long, and we make several stops and breaks throughout the tour, allowing everyone to enjoy the experience at a comfortable pace.

    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written September 2026

      For accommodation before and after the tour, we recommend staying in the Times Square area, which is conveniently located only a few minutes from the tour meeting point.

    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written September 2026

      All of our tours are guaranteed to depart, so once you have booked, you can plan your trip with confidence.

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    Kathryn

    Asked on August 25th, 2026

    Do you have any trips that include Pittsburgh, PA?

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    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written August 2026

      This tour won't go to Pittsburgh but it will go to Philadelphia and Lancaster.

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    Esther

    Asked on April 11th, 2026

    I am planning to book a 5-day tour of the American Triangle. I am from New Zealand, and when I tried to book a flight before the tour date, it required me to provide a contact address for contact tracing (similar to what was needed during the Covid pandemic). Could you please let me know your contact address that I can use for my booking?

    Flights / Transfers
    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written April 2026

      Please use the following

      Amadeo Travel
      95 River St #402
      Hoboken, NJ 07030

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    Liz

    Asked on February 22nd, 2026

    We have a request for a customised itinerary for four adult travellers with the following plan: 1. Spend 4 days in New York City 2. Travel to Niagara Falls and spend 2 nights 3. Travel from Niagara Falls to Toronto and spend 4 days 4. From Toronto, take a tour of the Rocky Mountains, ending in Vancouver, and spend 2 days there 5. From Vancouver, embark on a 5-7 day Alaska Cruise, then return and spend 2 more days in Vancouver 6. Travel from Vancouver to Las Vegas and spend 3 days 7. From Las Vegas, travel to San Francisco and spend 5 days. The travellers would prefer 4-star hotels with breakfast included.

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    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written February 2026

      Please note that we do not offer custom itineraries for groups of fewer than 20 people. Customizing an itinerary for a small group would be extremely costly, as there is no larger group to share the overall expenses.

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    Joseph

    Asked on November 21st, 2025

    please advise best location to o/night prior to the start of tour .ALSO where abouts do we meet on Day 1 to commence tour

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    Tour Details
    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written November 2025

      We recommend booking your hotel for the night before and the night after the tour in the Times Square area. The meeting point for the tour is outside the side entrance of the Port Authority Bus Terminal, located at 330 W 42nd Street (between 8th & 9th Avenue), New York, at 6:30 AM.

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    Taylor

    Asked on March 27th, 2025

    Where is pick up and drop off for the tour.

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    Transport
    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written March 2025

      The meeting and end point for this tour is at Port Authority Bus Terminal - 330W 42nd (btw. 8th & 9th Ave.) New York. Meeting time is at 6:30am.

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    Vincent

    Asked on February 11th, 2025

    What are the payment options available for the tour?

    Payments
    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written February 2025

      Payment can be made directly through Tourradar; the price remains the same regardless of when booked.

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    Christine

    Asked on February 1st, 2025

    How do I confirm my booking?

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    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written February 2025

      You should receive a confirmation email once the booking is complete.

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    Allan

    Asked on January 23rd, 2025

    What should I know about airport transfers?

    Flights / Transfers
    • Empire VacationsOperator•Written January 2025

      There is a designated pickup location at NYC Outside Port Authority side entrance - 330W 42nd, New York at 6:30am.

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