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Explore Boston's rich history on a day trip from New York. Visit Harvard, the Freedom Trail, and Quincy Market. Enjoy panoramic views from the Prudential Center's observation deck.

Highlights

• Scenic Thousand Islands cruise with stunning views
• Admire private island homes and the world's shortest bridge
• Explore the historic Erie Canal Museum
• Discover the 200-year history of the Erie Canal
• Relax with breathtaking lakeside scenery and rich history

Description

In the morning, we'll drive to Thousand Islands. Located at the confluence of the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario, this 1,864-island lake offers a chance to enjoy an exclusive Thousand Islands cruise, admiring the world's shortest international bridge and the private island homes of the rich and famous. Through the crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery, we'll understand why it's known as the freshwater boating capital of the world. We'll then visit the Erie Canal Museum, showcasing the 200-year history of the Erie Canal through interactive exhibits, original artifacts, and public programs. Finally, we'll return to New York City for the end of our enjoyable journey. Itinerary: New York → Thousand Islands Cruise (U.S. Side) (Optional, 135 mins) → Erie Canal Museum (Optional, 45 mins) → New York Thousand Island Cruise - U.S. Side The Thousand Islands stretch for 50 miles in the northeast corner of Lake Ontario, on the US-Canada border. The US border lies in New York State, while the Canadian border lies closer to Lake Ontario. Smaller islands often have only a single house. A Thousand Islands cruise offers breathtaking scenery, and along the islands you'll see traces of history. Take a leisurely boat trip through the archipelago, admiring the diverse mansions and islands of varying sizes and shapes. Erie Canal Museum The Erie Canal Museum located in Downtown Syracuse, NY, is dedicated showcasing the 1850 National Register Weighlock Building, the last remaining structure of its kind, and to telling the incredible adventure story of the Erie Canal. Come aboard a full size replica canal boat. Explore life in a canal town. Experience a part of history that played an imperative role in the growth and development of the United States. The Erie Canal Museum is a must-see for adults and children of all ages!

Includes

Professional transportation (type of vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day) Professional driver and guide (or driver-guide) Ticket for the Thousand Islands Cruise (US Side) (if option selected) Erie Canal Museum entry ticket (if option selected) Gratuities for the driver and tour guide

Important Information

• All attractions and durations are estimated, and the tour guide reserves the right to make final adjustments based on factors such as guests' stamina, weather conditions, park restrictions, etc. Scenic stops could be changed or replaced due to weather restrictions, park regulations, and the size of the vehicle on the tour day Customers under 18 years old must be accompanied by at least one adult In consideration of the guest's safety, pregnant women are only allowed to join the tour if pregnant for 24 weeks or less by the end of the trip Children under 7 must use a car seat/booster during the trip. If you have not added a booster seat during the booking process, make sure to bring your own Please provide accurate and complete information upon booking, including name, gender, valid contact information (preferably a mobile phone), pickup location, etc., to avoid errors The company will not be held responsible for any losses due to inaccurate or invalid information

Easy cancellation

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