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New York to Niagara Falls

Explore the stunning beauty of Niagara Falls on this getaway that hits all the highlights of the area.

From $695 per person


Discover the wonders of Niagara Falls on this 4-day rail adventure. Beginning and ending in New York City, travel aboard Amtrak's Maple Leaf for a full-day journey through upstate New York and into Ontario. Make the most of your two full days in Niagara Falls, enjoying the sights and sounds of the thundering falls and exploring the area's local attractions. 

Reminder: A valid passport is required to cross the U.S./Canada border.

The itinerary for your journey
Unforgettable Experiences

What’s included

Day 1 - Amtrak’s Maple Leaf to Niagara Falls

Board Amtrak's Maple Leaf at New York's Penn Station this morning and settle in for your trip north. Enjoy the amenities of Coach Class, or choose to upgrade to Business Class at an additional cost. Travel through the lovely scenery of upstate New York as you make your way to Niagara Falls. Overnight Niagara Falls.

Day 2 - Tour Niagara Falls With Your Niagara Falls Pass

Your included Niagara Falls Pass is your ticket to experiencing all the joys of this worldly wonder. The pass includes admission to five attractions plus 2-day access to the Falls Incline Railway and WEGO in-park bus. The WEGO in-park bus offers a hop-on/hop off service that connects Niagara Falls with other popular tourist areas in the city. Highlights of the included attractions are the Journey Behind the Falls that ventures 150 feet below ground to tunnels that lead to observation spots at the foot of the Falls; soar the Great Gorge in an antique cable car over the Niagara Whirlpool. Additionally, you can watch an interactive show, Niagara's Fury, stroll along the White Water Walk to see the park's rushing Class 6 Whirlpool Rapids, and head to the Niagara Parks Power Station + Tunnel that takes you through immersive exhibits and a 2,200-foot-long tunnel with an observation deck at the river's edge.  In between all the attractions of your Niagara Falls pass, take a ride on The Hornblower for a spectacular cruise that takes you as close to the rushing waters as possible. Overnight Niagara Falls.

Day 3 - Continue Sightseeing at Niagara Falls

The day is yours to continue soaking in the natural grandeur of Niagara Falls. All the amenities of the Niagara Falls Adventure Pass and WEGO bus access are still available for your use. Of course, you are welcome to join one of the following optional activities or excursions to enhance your time here:

Overnight Niagara Falls.

Day 4 - Maple Leaf to New York

This morning, board the Maple Leaf for your return trip to New York. Your vacation concludes upon arrival at New York's Penn Station.

Pricing Plans

Amtrak accommodations are available in Coach Class or Business Class.

Coach Class accommodations feature a reclining seat with leg rest.

Business Class accommodations include a reclining seat with extra legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks.

Departure Dates
September 16, 2026From $895
September 17, 2026From $995
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All prices are per person and assume full occupancy of the room.
Please always refer to the website for up-to-date prices and availability.

Trains
Amtrak's Maple Leaf

Go international onboard the Maple Leaf from New York City to Canada's equally urban metropolis, Toronto. Along the way, you'll travel through the beautiful Hudson River Valley, New York's wine country, and the incredible gorges of the Finger Lakes region near the dramatic spectacle of Niagara Falls, where the Maple Leaf crosses the US/Canadian border.

 

Hotels
Upgrades

We offer a selection of upgrades and 'add-ons' designed to help you make the most of your holiday - and make it even easier!

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Extend your stay

Many of our guests choose to spend additional nights before or after their tripGreat Rail Journeys would be happy to make hotel arrangements for you.

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