Scenic Train Journey between New York & Niagara Falls
From Toronto, Canada, to New York City, the Amtrak-operated Maple Leaf Train weaves its way through the dramatic Niagara Region, between the rolling hills of upstate New York, along the stunning Hudson River, and into the bustling streets of Manhattan on a scenic route you won’t want to miss. A journey blending the rustic charm of New York State’s wine country and the Hudson River Valley with the breathtaking natural beauty of the Finger Lakes Gorges and Niagara Falls, you’ll be treated to a wonderful array of remarkable views while aboard this comfortable train. And, with onboard amenities like Wi-Fi internet connection and a well-stocked café, the Maple Leaf Train is a relaxing and convenient option for anyone exploring the Northeast Corridor.
Exclusively accessible to Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises' cruise guests, Perfect Day at CocoCay offers a fun-filled day of Caribbean cruising paradise. Whether you’re looking for a day that’s full of thrills or you simply want to relax and unwind, the choice is yours! Located in the Bahamas, this extraordinary destination has something for all the family.
Challenge yourself to an unforgettable climb with this state-of-the-art climbing wall on the upper decks; and, make sure you look around when you reach the top, because you're going to be roughly 200-foot above sea level!
An American burger bar on the sea, Johnny Rocket’s is a popular casual venue for a reason — the menu of classic diner-style cuisine (including some incredibly juicy burgers) will keep you coming back for more.
Taking its inspiration from Tuscan cuisine, this Italian restaurant has something for everyone with its laid-back atmosphere, friendly staff and delicious dishes.
It's time to splash your way into a sumptuous swimming pool; these rapid water slides are the perfect way to snatch a thrill during a sunny day poolside!
From Toronto, Canada, to New York City, the Amtrak-operated Maple Leaf Train weaves its way through the dramatic Niagara Region, between the rolling hills of upstate New York, along the stunning Hudson River, and into the bustling streets of Manhattan on a scenic route you won’t want to miss. A journey blending the rustic charm of New York State’s wine country and the Hudson River Valley with the breathtaking natural beauty of the Finger Lakes Gorges and Niagara Falls, you’ll be treated to a wonderful array of remarkable views while aboard this comfortable train. And, with onboard amenities like Wi-Fi internet connection and a well-stocked café, the Maple Leaf Train is a relaxing and convenient option for anyone exploring the Northeast Corridor.
Things to see:
Hudson River Valley
A breathtaking region of rolling hills, lush forests, and historic towns, all framed by the majestic Hudson River; this area encompasses the counties of Greene, Columbia, Albany, and Rensselaer.
New York State’s Wine Country
Stretching throughout the Hudson River Valley, the Finger Lakes region, and the Niagara Escarpment, New York State’s wine country boasts sprawling vineyards and world-class wineries, all set against the stunning natural beauty of the Northeast Corridor.
Finger Lakes Gorges
Renowned for its dramatic gorges, the Finger Lakes is a breathtaking region where cascading waterfalls and steep cliffs carve through luscious forests to create some of the most breathtaking landscapes in North America.
Niagara Falls
An impressive group of three awe-inspiring waterfalls spread across the border between Canada and the United States, this remarkable North American landmark is often considered one of the natural wonders of the world.
What’s Included
Included
Coach class train tickets for journey highlighted by itinerary
Unlimited luggage allowance (no weight restrictions)
Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access on Maple Leaf Train
Not Included
Meals (including food and beverages)
Transfers to and from sites not highlighted in the itinerary
Sightseeing stops and optional experiences not disclosed in the itinerary
Any additional travel visa fees required
Things to know
Maple Leaf Train Journey
The Maple Leaf Train journey will take approximately nine and a half hours to complete. There will be several comfort stops along the route, but these will not afford you enough time to fully disembark to explore or sightsee. These will just give passengers a chance to stretch their legs and get a few moments of fresh air.
Transfers
It’s important to note that transfers are not included in this Amtrak experience; this means you will need to make your own way both to and from the train stations highlighted in your itinerary (unless other arrangements are made).
Accessibility
This train is wheelchair accessible, with accessible seating and a designated area for wheelchairs, but there are some details you should be aware of if you’re planning on booking this experience as a wheelchair user or someone with mobility issues.
You should highlight you need an accessible seat or wheelchair space ahead of time, be that to your travel consultant or Amtrak
Amtrak can accommodate wheelchairs that are up to 70 cm wide and 122 cm long when occupied, with a minimum of 5 cm of ground clearance; there is also an upper weight limit of 273 kg when occupied
Amtrak permits both manual and battery-powered wheelchairs / mobility scooters that meet these specifications.
Amtrak will assist you in boarding and detraining with detachable bridge plates at platforms, station-based mobile lifts, and ramps (where necessary)
If you use a mobility device that is not collapsible, you must remain seated in your device en route to your destination
If you exceed the limitations, Amtrak may still be able to accommodate you – depending on the specifics of your journey. It’s recommended that you contact Amtrak if you’re unsure or need assistance with this.
Service animals are also permitted on Amtrak trains and will be permitted in all areas where passengers are allowed, but they must remain on the floor due to limited space.
Dietary Restrictions
Kosher meals are available upon request, but must be requested at least 72 hours in advance. Passengers travelling in Coach class will be charged a $40 fee per Kosher meal.
Vegan meals are also available in limited quantities, and no advanced notice is required on Amtrak trains with a cafe (such as the Maple Leaf Train).
In addition to this, Amtrak does not offer meals specifically designed to accommodate the following dietary restrictions:
Low fat
Low cholesterol
Low sodium
Gluten free
Wheat free
Peanut free
Most meals are not prepared on the dining car and Amtrak is unable to guarantee a peanut-free or allergen-free trip; so, it’s highly recommended that passengers with severe allergies take all the necessary medical precautions to prepare for the risk of exposure.
Niagara Falls Hotel Stay - 2 Nights
Day 1-3
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How the Hotel will be selected?
Great reviews from our customers. We routinely review all hotels and make sure they are up to standard.
Walking Proximity to city landmark or other areas of interest we think you may like
Great common areas. We prioritize hotel with Gym, Swimming pools and other amenities.
Each hotel we select will be 4 stars or over.
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New York - Manhattan Hotel Stay - 2 Nights
Day 3-5
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Come back near the cruise departure date to check the updated hotel information. After booking, you will be able to edit change Hotel preferences, upgrade or extend your stay.
How the Hotel will be selected?
Great reviews from our customers. We routinely review all hotels and make sure they are up to standard.
Walking Proximity to city landmark or other areas of interest we think you may like
Great common areas. We prioritize hotel with Gym, Swimming pools and other amenities.
Each hotel we select will be 4 stars or over.
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Perfect Day at Cococay
Day 8
18 Oct 2023
Time at Port: from 9 AM to 5 PM
Exclusively accessible to Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises' cruise guests, Perfect Day at CocoCay offers a fun-filled day of Caribbean cruising paradise. Whether you’re looking for a day that’s full of thrills or you simply want to relax and unwind, the choice is yours! Located in the Bahamas, this extraordinary destination has something for all the family.
Things to do in Perfect Day at Cococay:
Splash Summit
One of the key areas of the resort, Splash Summit includes six exhilarating slides to choose from!
Oasis Lagoon
Alternatively, if you want to sit back and relax, Oasis Lagoon is perfect. The largest freshwater pool in the Caribbean, you’ll feel like you’re in true paradise the moment you get there.
Daredevil's Peak
Perfect for thrill-seekers, Daredevil’s Peak is the tallest waterslide in North America - measuring a whopping 41-metres tall!
Chill Grill
Tuck into a variety of delicious food, from tacos to barbecued chicken. Featuring a laid back vibe and a menu that will tempt even the pickiest of eaters, Chill Grill is a must-visit when on the island. Additional cost applies.
South Beach Bars
Relax with a refreshing cocktail or an ice-cold beer at either the South Beach Bar, Coconut Willies or the extraordinary Floating Bar. Additional cost applies.
Floating Cabanas
Lie back and feel the tropical breeze on these comfortable and stylish cabanas. Offering picturesque views of the ocean, you can take advantage of overwater hammocks and even private slides! Additional cost.
Chill Island
Whether you go for a swim or relax on the sandy beach, Chill Island is the ultimate place to spend your time. With crystal-clear waters and a relaxed atmosphere, you’ll feel like you’re in a dream.
Up, Up and Away Helium Balloon
Want to see the island from 450 feet above? Then hop aboard the helium balloon and take in breathtaking views as you soar into the sky. Additional cost applies.
South Beach
The ultimate hangout spot, South Beach has powdery white sand and colourful coral reefs that are begging to be discovered!
Coco Beach Club
If you’re looking to treat yourself, the Coco Beach Club is a must. With a private beach, a clubhouse, complimentary dining and an infinity pool, this luxury location is a fantastic add-on to your day at CocoCay. Additional cost applies.
Hideaway Beach
Escape to an extraordinary adults-only beachfront paradise with a stop off at Royal Caribbean’s incredible Hideaway Beach resort at Perfect Day at CocoCay in the beautiful Bahamas. Whether you spend your time toasting to the vacation vibes at the Hideaway Swim-Up Bar, delight in delicious food at the Snack Shack or relax in the tranquil Hideaway Cabanas, Hideaway Beach has it all.
Captain Jack's
Enjoy live entertainment and a tantalising drink at this relaxed bar. Additional cost applies.
Splashaway Bay
The ultimate destination for the kids, there’s fountains, pools, waterslides and more to enjoy throughout the day!
Zip Line
Soar into the sky on this thrilling attraction. Measuring an impressive 1,600 feet, you’ll feel like you’re on top of the world. Additional cost applies.
Wave Pool
Located within the Thrill Waterpark, it’s not only a fun attraction, but it’s the Caribbean’s biggest wave pool!
Skipper's Grill
Tuck into an array of tasty food at this tropical restaurant. From tacos to burgers and scrumptious desserts, it’s the perfect place to relax and recharge! Additional cost applies.
Captain Jill’s Galleon
A fun shipwreck filled with slides that the kids will love!
Thrill Waterpark
Home to Daredevil's Peak, the Wave Pool and more! This fun area of the resort has activities for all ages. Additional cost applies.
Carousel
You'll feel like you're at the fun fair when you take a ride on this beautifully decorated carousel. It's not just for kids!
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Rock Climbing Wall
Challenge yourself to an unforgettable climb with this state-of-the-art climbing wall on the upper decks; and, make sure you look around when you reach the top, because you're going to be roughly 200-foot above sea level!
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Johnny Rocket's
An American burger bar on the sea, Johnny Rocket’s is a popular casual venue for a reason — the menu of classic diner-style cuisine (including some incredibly juicy burgers) will keep you coming back for more.
Restaurant
Sabor
From ever-popular tacos and burritos to lesser known Mexican dishes, fill your meals with flavour when you eat at Sabor.
Restaurant
Izumi
Guests will love the freshlymade sushi at this Japanese restaurant.
Restaurant
Sorrento's
Mouthwatering pizza with all your favourite toppings await at this inviting eatery.
Restaurant
Giovanni's Table
Taking its inspiration from Tuscan cuisine, this Italian restaurant has something for everyone with its laid-back atmosphere, friendly staff and delicious dishes.
Restaurant
The Perfect Storm Water Slides
It's time to splash your way into a sumptuous swimming pool; these rapid water slides are the perfect way to snatch a thrill during a sunny day poolside!
EntertainmentSwimmingActivitiesKids
Your itinerary
DAY 1
Flight departs
Your flight details will be confirmed closer to departure
DAY 1-3
Niagara Falls Hotel Stay - 2 Nights
More info
DAY 3
AMTRAK - Niagara Falls to New York
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DAY 3-5
New York - Manhattan Hotel Stay - 2 Nights
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DAY 5
Cruise departs from New York (Cape Liberty) arrives at: 6 am, departs at: 4 pm
Choose to fly from a variety of airports included within the price.
Hotel
A hotel stay is include in this cruise. See below for details of the hotel. Transfers to and from the hotel are included.
Land Tours
Land tours are included, see itinerary for more details.
Meals
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.
No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.
Extras
Drinks
Included with meals are some soft drinks, teas and coffees but the majority of drinks are extra. If you want alcoholic drinks you can buy drinks individually at the bar or you can buy a drinks package (see below) on your pre-cruise planner after you've booked your cruise.
Deluxe Package
Refreshment Package
Classic Soda Package
Wi-fi
To browse the internet on board you'll have to buy a wi-fi package. Royal Caribbean have a range of packages which start at approx $20 per day. If you want the best deal it is best to pre-book one of these before you sail. You don't need a package to use the Royal Caribbean app on-board.
Speciality Dining
Specialty restaurants allow travellers to enhance their dining experience during the cruise. This is a great way to add variety to your holiday or celebrate a special occasion. You can pay for meals in the special dining restaurants onboard.
Tips
When you take a Royal Caribbean cruise, as well as your cruise fare, you’ll be expected to pay a little extra to the crew members. A daily service charge of $18 - $20 per person, per day (depending on your cabin) is applied to each guest's SeaPass account. This can be paid before or after your cruise.
Excursions
If you would like to do any excursions/tours while docked these will be an additional charge. Excursions/tours can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package. Alternatively these can be bought while on the ship but may be more expensive than pre-booking.
Insurance
Have the peace of mind that you're covered. Contact us after you have made the booking if you would like us to add this to your package.
Parking
Car parking at the port or airport for the duration of your trip is not included within the price of the cruise. Port/airport parking can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add this to your package. An approximate cost for parking is between £12 - £20 per car per day. Alternatively we can arrange transfers from your home to the departure airport/port.
Transfers (home to port)
Transfers from your home to the port or airport aren't included but we can help organise coach transfers, taxis etc to make your life easier. Please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package.
Visa
Visas are not provided by us or the cruise operator. Visas and other travel documents have to be obtained by the individual passengers prior to sailing.
Ship Facilities
Oasis of the Seas - By Royal Caribbean
Family FriendlyGood For CouplesInformalLarge Ship
Year: 01/12/2009
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Refurbished: 2019
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16 Decks
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Max capacity: 6699 people
Cabins on the Oasis of the Seas
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Central Park View Interior
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Outside
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Ultra Spacious Ocean View
Balcony
Balcony -Connecting Optional
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Boardwalk View Balcony
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AquaTheater Suite Large Balcony 2 Bedrooms
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Grand Panoramic Suite - 1 Bedroom
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Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms
Junior Suite
Owner's Panoramic Suite - 1 Bedroom
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Royal Loft Suite
Spacious AquaTheater Suite - 1 Bedroom
Spacious AquaTheater Suite Large Balcony 2 Bedrooms
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Suite Guarantee
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Inside
Central Park View Interior
Inside Guarantee
Interior
Interior-Connecting Optional
Promenade View Interior
Spacious Interior
Outside
Ocean View
Ocean View Guarantee
Ocean View- Connecting Optional
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
Balcony
Balcony -Connecting Optional
Balcony Guarantee
Boardwalk View Balcony
Central Park View Balcony
Neighborhood Balcony Guarantee
Ocean View Balcony
Ocean View with Large Balcony
Ultra Spacious Ocean View with Balcony
Suite
AquaTheater Suite Large Balcony 2 Bedrooms
Crown Loft Suite with Balcony
Grand Panoramic Suite - 1 Bedroom
Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom
Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms
Junior Suite
Owner's Panoramic Suite - 1 Bedroom
Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom
Royal Loft Suite
Spacious AquaTheater Suite - 1 Bedroom
Spacious AquaTheater Suite Large Balcony 2 Bedrooms
Star Loft Suite
Suite Guarantee
Ultra Panoramic Suite
Select cabin
Inside
Central Park View Interior
Inside Guarantee
Interior
Interior-Connecting Optional
Promenade View Interior
Spacious Interior
Outside
Ocean View
Ocean View Guarantee
Ocean View- Connecting Optional
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
Balcony
Balcony -Connecting Optional
Balcony Guarantee
Boardwalk View Balcony
Central Park View Balcony
Neighborhood Balcony Guarantee
Ocean View Balcony
Ocean View with Large Balcony
Ultra Spacious Ocean View with Balcony
Suite
AquaTheater Suite Large Balcony 2 Bedrooms
Crown Loft Suite with Balcony
Grand Panoramic Suite - 1 Bedroom
Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom
Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms
Junior Suite
Owner's Panoramic Suite - 1 Bedroom
Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom
Royal Loft Suite
Spacious AquaTheater Suite - 1 Bedroom
Spacious AquaTheater Suite Large Balcony 2 Bedrooms
Star Loft Suite
Suite Guarantee
Ultra Panoramic Suite
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AquaTheater Suite Large Balcony 2 Bedrooms
Expansive two-bedroom suites, with a larger wrap-around balcony offering spectacular views of the outdoor AquaTheater.