Land Adventures with Bethel Coach Tours: From D.C. to Niagara
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–7 days
Fitness Level
Moderate, with some walking involved during city tours and at waterfalls.
Overview
Join Bethel Coach Tours for a dynamic journey from D.C. to Niagara Falls, blending history, culture, and natural splendor in one unforgettable trip. Discover iconic museums, bustling cities, and breathtaking waterfalls in a seamless, guided experience.
D.C. - New York - Canada
Starting at $1,800 • 11 Days • All Ages • Must book at least 90 days in advance
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable journey through history and culture, starting in Washington, DC with visits to the Holocaust Museum and the Smithsonian. Experience the vibrant art scene in NYC, including a Broadway play and a Bible tour at the Metropolitan Museum. Conclude with thrilling adventures at Niagara Falls, exploring breathtaking sights and attractions.
Suggested Itinerary
Day 1 – Wednesday Arrive BCT Provided Hotel DC/Baltimore Area
Day 2 – Thursday Holocaust Museum (FREE), Museum of the Bible Tour theme ‘Courageous Guardians of the Sword‘; Lunch at Union Station; Dinner at a location decided upon by your BCT Tour Guide
Day 3 – Friday Smithsonian Museum Tour (FREE)*; Dinner near Hotel.
Day 4 – Saturday Travel from Washington, DC to NYC.
Day 5 – Sunday Metropolitan Museum of Art Bible Tour; Manhattan & Playtime NYC (Enjoy a Broadway Play?)
Day 6 – Monday NY Branch Tour*: Wallkill Farm & Warwick World Headquarters or Patterson Education Center
Day 7 – Tuesday NY Branch Tour*: Wallkill Farm & Warwick World Headquarters or Patterson Education Center
Day 8 – Wednesday Scenic ride to Niagara Falls, Canada. Playtime Niagara Falls**
Day 9 – Thursday Playtime Niagara Falls**
Day 10 – Friday Canada Branch Tour near Georgetown. Enjoy exploring sites along Niagara River through Niagara Falls into Buffalo NY.
Day 11 – Saturday Depart BCT Provided Hotel Buffalo NY
**Some Possibilities for Play Time Niagara Falls Maid of the Mist, Clifton Hill, Cave of the Winds Tour to the Hurricane Decks for the ultimate “water park” experience, Top of the Falls Restaurant, Viewing Goat Island / Bridal Veil Falls / American Falls, even trekking over to Prospect Point Park Observation Tour USA side Niagara Falls.
Adventure Tips
Plan for varied walking
Ensure comfortable shoes for city museum visits and scenic viewpoints at Niagara.
Weather check
Check forecast ahead to pack appropriately for both city sightseeing and outdoor attractions.
Book early for shows
Reserve Broadway tickets in advance to secure the best seats during peak season.
Bring camera gear
Capture the stunning waterfalls and cityscapes with a good camera or smartphone.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds of prey in the national parks
- Seagulls and waterfowl at Niagara
History
The route follows key historical corridors, from the nation’s founding sites to the development of tourism at Niagara Falls, a marvel since the 19th century.
Conservation
Bethel Coach Tours prioritizes eco-friendly transportation options and encourages visitors to respect natural and cultural sites, promoting sustainable tourism.
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Adventure Hotspots in Washington, D.C.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for extensive city walking and outdoor sightseeing.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Prepare for variable weather across different locations and seasons.
Camera or smartphone
Great for capturing iconic sights and personal memories.
Travel guidebook or app
Helpful for navigating cities and finding hidden gems.