Tour Overview
This awe-inspiring tour of one of the world’s most impressive natural forces will leave you breathless. Also explore the history of Ohio, Old Fort Niagara, and the Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park on this thrilling adventure.
- Wichita
- 12 meals included
- Armstrong Air & Space Museum
- Detroit City Tour
- Voyage to the Falls boat tour
- Old Fort Niagara
- Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
- guided tour of the World’s Largest Things
- Niagara Falls
- Niagara Takes Flight
Tour days tend to be longer and operate at a quicker pace. Expect to stand and walk for long periods of time, with short regular breaks and climb multiple flights of stairs. Some destinations may have changes in altitude and/ or temperature.
Price
- 3499
- Single
- 2789
- Double
- 2599
- Triple
- 2479
- Quad
Terms & Conditions
Cancellation Policy B
$100 Non-Refundable Deposit Per Person | Rates Per Person
Final Payment Due 60 days before departure
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Itinerary
This awe-inspiring tour of one of the world’s most impressive natural forces will leave you breathless. Also explore the history of Ohio, Old Fort Niagara, and the Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park on this thrilling adventure.
Day 1 // O'Fallon, IL
Today we begin the journey east towards our first stop in Collinsville, Illinois.
Day 2 // Findlay, OH
The adventure continues as we move on towards Ohio. We'll stop for a group lunch in Indianapolis before an out-of-this-world stop at the Armstrong Air & Space Museum in Ohio. The museum is designed to resemble a futuristic moon base and was created to honor and share the story of Neil Armstrong and the other Ohioans who have participated in the
Day 3 // Niagara Falls, ON
Today we'll finish our drive day to Ontario and along the way we'll cruise the “Motor City” on a Detroit City Tour. Then we're in for a special treat with a viewing of the majestic Niagara Falls at night!
Day 4 // Niagara Falls, ON
Today is all about the Falls! Begin the day with a step-on guided tour of the Ontario side of the Falls. Next, go Behind the Falls, into the heart of Niagara. You'll first need to descend 125 feet and explore 130-year-old tunnels through the bedrock. The observation deck at the foot of this 13-story-tall wonder will leave you breathless (and maybe a little bit wet), as you experience one-fifth of the world's fresh water crashing down in front of you. Then we'll take a short Voyage to the Falls boat tour, sailing from Niagara Falls, Canada. Enjoy stunning views of the Niagara Gorge, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls, and come face-to-face with the famous Canadian Horseshoe Falls. Feel the thundering roar, awesome power, and amazing mist (a protective souvenir recyclable mist poncho is provided) that comes along with these natural wonders. Tonight we'll enjoy a delicious dinner with a birds-eye view from 775 ft. above Niagara Falls in the revolving dining room of Skylon Tower.
Day 5 // Lockport, NY
Start your day with a rush of excitement at Niagara Takes Flight, an unforgettable flying theater experience that lets you soar high above the breathtaking landscapes of Niagara. With sweeping aerial views, immersive motion effects, and a massive domed screen, you'll feel like you're gliding over the roaring Falls, lush vineyards, and scenic. After touching back down, we'll step back in time with a visit to Old Fort Niagara. Explore original 18th-century buildings and walk the same grounds where empires once clashed for control of North America. With stunning views overlooking the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, and engaging living history programs that bring the past to life, this tour offers a powerful glimpse into the region's rich and dramatic history. Then tonight, we'll board a ship for dinner and a cruise at Lockport Locks & Erie Canal. The relaxing and informative ride along the 19th century engineering marvel that opened up the American Frontier is sure to fascinate!
Day 6 // Orange Village, OH
The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park is the largest inland Naval Park in the country. Located on Buffalo's Waterfront, we'll tour this unique destination that features four decommissioned Naval vessels that served in a variety of military conflicts in our nation's history. We'll stop for some shopping at the Made in America store before we begin our trek back towards home.
Day 7 // Indianapolis, IN
The adventure isn't over yet. We'll stop and explore the gardens and art collections at the Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens. We'll also enjoy dinner and a show at the energetic and exciting “Beef and Boards.”
Day 8 // St. Louis, MO
Today, our drive day will carry us back towards home. We have big things in store along the way... literally! You'll want your cameras ready when we stop in Casey, Illinois for a guided tour of the World's Largest Things! Casey is home to the world's largest rocking chair, wind chime, teeter totter, and so many more. You'll feel tiny amongst these massive displays. Then it will be on towards Missouri for our hotel stay!
Day 9 // Home
Today, we complete our journey west as we arrive home, with countless memories and stories to share!
