Niagara Falls

Depart from New York and watch the dense skyline give way to rolling countryside as you head north toward the Canadian border. This scenic transition sets the tone for a journey that balances vibrant cities with breathtaking natural landscapes. Comfortable transportation allows you to relax and enjoy the changing scenery as anticipation builds for Niagara Falls. Itinerary: New York → Watkins Glen State Park + Finger Lake (Optional, 90 mins, Watkins Glen State Park will not be visited when it is closed) → Niagara Falls Night Tour (Mandatory, 90mins) Notes: 1. Watkins Glen State Park only opens in summer, usually from April to October each year. If Watkins Glen State Park is closed, the attraction will be replaced with the Corning Museum of Glass (Optional, 90 mins). 2. In order to ensure a better experience for guests, it is guaranteed that guests can watch the fireworks show at the waterfall on that day (except that there is no fireworks show on that day).

Watkins Glen State Park

When in season (generally May to October), Watkins Glen offers one of the most dramatic gorge trails in the region. Stone pathways wind past layered rock walls and multiple waterfalls, with bridges arching overhead and mist rising from below. The Finger Lakes backdrop adds serene lake views that contrast beautifully with the rushing cascades. It’s an immersive nature experience that feels both intimate and cinematic.

Corning Museum of Glass

(Alternate) If Watkins Glen is closed, the itinerary replaces it with the Corning Museum of Glass, home to over 3,500 years of glassmaking history. Watch live demonstrations by master artisans and explore galleries that range from ancient artifacts to contemporary art installations. The museum blends science, innovation, and artistry in a way that is both educational and visually striking.

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Night Tour: Arrive at Niagara Falls after dark to witness the cascading water illuminated in vibrant color. The nighttime setting amplifies the power and scale of the falls, creating a dramatic and romantic atmosphere. Fireworks are guaranteed when scheduled, adding an unforgettable highlight to the evening. Few first impressions rival seeing one of the world’s most famous natural wonders under a lit night sky.

Niagara Falls Canada

Cross into Canada for sweeping panoramic views of Horseshoe Falls, the most powerful and iconic section of Niagara. From this vantage point, you can fully appreciate the width, force, and mist rising from the water below. The Canadian side offers some of the best photo opportunities of the entire trip. Itinerary: Niagara Falls (Canada) → IMAX: Niagara (Canada side) (Optional, 30mins) → Hornblower Niagara Cruise (Optional, 30 mins) → Skylon Tower Observation Deck & Lunch (Fee included, 120 mins) → Toronto → Toronto Sightseeing Harbour Tour (Optional, 60 mins) → CN Tower (Optional, 60 mins) → Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (Optional, 60 mins) → Chinese Dinner in Toronto Chinatown (Optional, 60 mins)

Enhance your understanding of the falls through immersive large-format storytelling. The film dives into the geology, daredevils, and history that shaped Niagara’s global fame. It provides context that deepens the visual experience you’ve just had in person.

Board the Hornblower for an up-close voyage into the mist at the base of the falls. Feel the spray on your face as the boat approaches the thundering water. The perspective from below reveals the sheer magnitude and power of this natural phenomenon.

Skylon Tower

Ascend Skylon Tower for panoramic views over Niagara Falls and the surrounding region. Enjoy lunch high above the landscape, combining fine scenery with relaxed dining. The observation deck provides a sweeping 360-degree perspective that captures both natural beauty and urban skyline.

Toronto Harbour

Cruise along Lake Ontario for postcard-worthy skyline views and insight into Toronto’s waterfront evolution. The perspective from the water highlights the CN Tower and surrounding architecture in dramatic fashion. If unavailable, Casa Loma offers a grand castle experience filled with historic elegance. If the Toronto Sightseeing Harbour Tour is closed, the attraction will be replaced by Casa Loma (Optional, 60 mins).

CN Tower

Ascend one of the tallest freestanding structures in the world for panoramic city views. The glass floor provides a thrilling look straight down to the streets below. It’s an iconic Toronto experience that blends engineering achievement with unforgettable scenery.

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Explore immersive exhibits featuring sharks, rays, jellyfish, and vibrant coral ecosystems. Walk through underwater tunnels for a 360-degree marine experience in the heart of downtown Toronto.

Chinatown

Enjoy authentic cuisine in one of North America’s largest Chinatowns. The lively atmosphere and diverse menu options reflect Toronto’s multicultural identity.

Thousand Islands National Park

Depart from Toronto in the morning to the Thousand Islands in Canada. It is located on the St. Lawrence River between Canada and the United States. Go to Ottawa, a famous political and commercial city, where the fire of peace never goes out. Then head north to Montreal, the largest French-speaking city in eastern Canada with the most French cultural characteristics, known as the "Little Paris of North America". Itinerary: Toronto → Thousand Islands → Thousand Islands Cruise (Optional, 60 mins, it will not be visited during the closure) → Ottawa → Parliament Hill (Outside visit, 20 mins) → Montreal → Double Decker Montreal (Mandatory, 60 mins, it will not be visited during the closure) → Montréal City Hall (Outside visit, 20 mins) → Old Montreal (90 mins) → Montreal French meal (Optional, 60 mins)

Sail through a stunning archipelago scattered across the St. Lawrence River. Elegant mansions, tiny forested islands, and historic castles dot the landscape. The cruise offers a peaceful yet visually rich interlude between major cities.

Parliament Hill and Buildings

Stop at Canada’s political heart, where Gothic Revival buildings rise above the Ottawa River. Parliament Hill reflects national pride and architectural grandeur, offering insight into the country’s governance and history.

Montreal

Arrive in Montreal, a city known for blending French sophistication with North American energy.

(Outside Visit) Admire this elegant civic landmark that has played a central role in the city’s political life. Its classic façade anchors the historic district. (Mandatory) Take a guided overview tour that introduces Montreal’s diverse neighborhoods and historic landmarks. The experience provides context for the city’s cultural depth and architectural charm.

Old Montreal

Wander cobblestone streets lined with centuries-old buildings, boutique shops, and lively cafés. The European ambiance, street performers, and historic squares create a setting unlike anywhere else in North America.

Old Montreal

Montreal French Meal (Optional): Indulge in traditional French-inspired dishes that reflect Quebec’s culinary heritage. Rich flavors and classic techniques highlight the region’s cultural roots.

Montreal

Travel northeast to Quebec City, one of the oldest European settlements in North America. The journey reveals charming towns and scenic landscapes along the way. Itinerary: Montreal → Quebec French Cuisine (Optional, 75 mins) → Old Quebec City Tour (Optional, 60 mins. Including visiting Place d’Armes, Chateau Frontenac Hotel, outside visit of the Parliament Building, Quebec City Notre-Dame Basilica) → Little Champlain Street (60 mins) → Montmorency Falls + Cable Car (Optional, 60 mins) → Hotel

Old Quebec

Quebec French Cuisine (Optional): Savor regional specialties that celebrate French culinary traditions with local ingredients. Dining here is both cultural and indulgent.

Old Quebec

Explore fortified city walls, Place d’Armes, Château Frontenac, the Parliament Building (outside), and Notre-Dame Basilica. The UNESCO-listed district feels distinctly European, with stone streets and historic squares transporting visitors centuries back in time.

Stroll one of North America’s oldest commercial streets, filled with artisan boutiques, galleries, and inviting cafés. Its intimate scale and colorful storefronts create a storybook atmosphere.

Taller than Niagara Falls, Montmorency delivers dramatic vertical views from suspension bridges and a scenic cable car. The surrounding parkland enhances the sense of scale and natural beauty. (Seasonal closures apply.) Montmorency Falls and the cable car will be closed from November 18, 2025 to December 25, 2025, and from January 5, 2026 to January 30, 2026. During the closure period, this attraction will be removed from the itinerary. The exact closure dates are subject to the official notice from the attraction.

Ausable Chasm

Often called the “Grand Canyon of the Adirondacks,” Ausable Chasm features towering sandstone cliffs carved by rushing water over centuries. Elevated walkways trace the gorge, revealing dramatic rock formations and river views. It’s a striking natural finale to the trip.

New York City

Arrive back in New York with a collection of unforgettable landscapes, cultural capitals, and iconic skylines experienced over five remarkable days.