Trip Overview
Experience the best of Niagara Falls with this 3-day family vacation featuring falls experience tours, scenic drives, and exploration of surrounding areas. Your package includes flights from Pensacola to Buffalo via Atlanta, accommodations at the Sheraton Fallsview Hotel, and an Alamo SUV rental to give you the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Detailed Itinerary
6:00 AM - 11:02 AM
Flights from Pensacola to Buffalo
- Delta Flight 2985: PNS → ATL (6:00 AM - 8:56 AM)
- Delta Flight 898: ATL → BUF (10:00 AM - 11:02 AM)
11:45 AM
Pickup Alamo SUV at Buffalo Airport
Your Standard Sport Utility Vehicle will be ready for pickup. All taxes are included in your package.
1:00 PM
Enjoy lunch at the home of the original Buffalo wings before heading to Niagara Falls.
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Enjoy the scenic drive to Niagara Falls (approximately 30 miles). Upon arrival, check into your American Fallsview room with two queen beds.
6:30 PM
Dinner Options - Canadian Side
🌟 Recommended Mid-Range À La Carte Options
Weinkeller
Full-service restaurant in historic wine cellar setting. Extensive menu: Austrian schnitzel, steaks, seafood, pasta. Portions are generous - great value. Unique atmosphere in stone cellar.
Sandstone Grillhouse
Upscale casual with diverse menu. Known for generous portions and quality. Great selection of appetizers and mains. Popular with locals, not touristy.
The Keg Steakhouse
Reliable upscale chain with consistent quality. Beyond steaks: salmon, chicken, cauliflower steak. Excellent appetizers for sharing. Patio with Falls view (seasonal).
💡 Tip: Make reservations early, especially for window seating. Mention you have a 17-year-old when booking.
8:00 PM
Evening Illuminated Falls Walk
Experience the magic of Niagara Falls at night with a leisurely stroll along the promenade. The falls are illuminated with colorful lights, creating a spectacular display.
8:00 AM
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this popular local diner known for their generous portions and diverse menu.
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Best of Niagara Falls Canada Small Group Tour
Experience the best of Niagara Falls with this comprehensive tour including:
- Journey Behind the Falls - Get up close to the thundering cascade
- Niagara's Fury 4D Experience - Immersive falls creation story
- Hornblower Niagara Cruise - Sail into the mist of the falls
- White Water Walk - Boardwalk along Class 6 rapids
- Whirlpool Aero Car ride over the Niagara Whirlpool
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Optional Activities (Choose One):
- Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours - Thrilling white water adventure ($110/person)
- WildPlay Zipline to the Falls - Soar 67mph towards the falls ($65/person)
- Free Time - Explore Clifton Hill attractions or relax at the hotel
6:30 PM
Dinner Options - Special Occasion
🍽️ High-End À La Carte Dining
Skylon Tower Revolving Dining Room
À la carte menu in the revolving restaurant (not the buffet level). Continental cuisine with steaks, seafood, pasta options. Full rotation every hour keeps everyone engaged. Request window table when booking.
Queen Victoria Place Restaurant
Niagara Parks' premier à la carte restaurant. Canadian-inspired menu with variety for different tastes. Exceptional Falls views, especially at sunset. Refined but welcoming to families.
🌟 Mid-Range Excellence
Tide & Vine Oyster House
Fresh seafood daily, but plenty of non-seafood options. Creative menu, knowledgeable servers. Modern, energetic atmosphere. Great dessert selection.
Brasa Brazilian Steakhouse
Unique experience with tableside meat service. Fixed price per person, but à la carte style service. Includes gourmet salad bar and sides. Fun, interactive dining experience.
💡 Tip: Early dining specials (5-6:30pm) offer the same quality at significant discounts.
8:00 PM
Night Illumination & Fireworks
Witness the falls transformed by a rainbow of colored lights. On this night, you'll also enjoy the special fireworks display over the falls (weather permitting).
9:30 PM
Cap off your evening with unique soft-serve ice cream creations at this popular dessert spot.
7:30 AM
Breakfast & Hotel Checkout
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel or a nearby cafe before checking out of your room.
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Explore this charming 19th-century town known for its quaint shops, beautiful architecture, and historic sites. Enjoy a quick coffee at
Balzac's Coffee.
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
See one of the world's largest floral clocks, featuring up to 16,000 carpet bedding plants and annuals.
10:35 AM - 11:15 AM
Visit this historic battlefield from the War of 1812 and enjoy the beautiful parkland and monuments.
11:30 AM
US Border Crossing
Return to the US via the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge. Remember to have passports ready for all travelers.
💎 Kim's Hidden Gems
Sweet Treat: Don't miss Hibbard's Original Frozen Custard in Lewiston! This family-owned shop has been serving homemade frozen custard since 1939. Their signature flavors change daily, but the vanilla and chocolate are always available and absolutely worth trying. It's a perfect sweet treat to end your Niagara adventure before heading to the airport.
Dining Gem: Flour Mill Restaurant - This historic mill setting offers exceptional à la carte dining that feels special without being stuffy. Their menu ranges from an amazing gourmet burger to beef tenderloin, so everyone finds something they love. The mushroom bisque is legendary, and they make all desserts in-house. The exposed stone walls and original mill equipment create an atmosphere that's both elegant and interesting for teens. Pro tip: Their early dinner special (5-6:30pm) offers the same quality at a significant discount!
2:30 PM
Return Rental Car at Buffalo Airport
Return your Alamo rental car at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
5:03 PM - 8:30 PM
Flights from Buffalo to Pensacola
- Delta Flight 2831: BUF → ATL (5:03 PM - 7:29 PM)
- Delta Flight 2726: ATL → PNS (7:55 PM - 8:30 PM)
Package Pricing
Transportation & Lodging (Booked by Kim)
| Item |
Details |
Cost |
| Round-trip Flights |
Delta Airlines, 3 passengers
PNS → BUF (via ATL) & BUF → PNS (via ATL) |
Included in base price |
| Hotel Accommodations |
Sheraton Fallsview Hotel (2 nights)
American Fallsview Room, Two Queen Beds |
Included in base price |
| Rental Vehicle |
Alamo Standard SUV (3 days)
All taxes included |
Included in base price |
| Base Package Price |
$2,627.95 |
Personally Selected Tours & Activities (Booked by Kim)
| Activity |
Date |
Cost Per Person |
Total (3 people) |
Best of Niagara Falls Canada Small Group Tour
Includes Journey Behind Falls, Hornblower Cruise, White Water Walk & more
Book Direct with Viator |
July 14, 2025 |
$105.78 |
$317.35 |
Optional: Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours
Thrilling white water adventure through Class 5 rapids
Book Direct with Viator |
July 14, 2025 |
$110.00 |
$330.00 (not included) |
Optional: WildPlay Zipline to the Falls
2,200 ft zipline soaring 67mph towards Horseshoe Falls
Book Direct with Viator |
July 14, 2025 |
$65.00 |
$195.00 (not included) |
* Optional activities can be added to your package upon request. Prices are subject to change.
Recommended Dining & Optional Activities (Client to Arrange)
The following dining options and activities are suggestions and are not included in the package price. Reservations and payments should be arranged directly by you:
- All restaurant meals (see dining recommendations throughout itinerary)
- Desserts and snacks
- Additional attractions on Clifton Hill
- Shopping and souvenirs
- Parking fees where applicable
| Base Package Price |
$2,627.95 |
| Adult Base Price (3 travelers) |
$875.98 |
| Included Tours & Activities |
$317.35 |
| Promotion (MAY25A) |
-$19.89 |
| Pay to Apple Vacations |
$2,925.41 (or from USD $136/mo) |
| Pay in Destination |
$75.65 |
| Total Package Price |
$3,001.06 USD |
Total Trip Cost: $3,001.06
Price Per Person: $1,000.35 USD
Payment Schedule
| Payment |
Amount |
Due Date |
| Total Trip Cost |
$3,001.06 |
- |
| Deposit Due (25%) |
$750.27 |
Upon booking confirmation |
| Remaining Balance |
$2,250.79 |
- |
| Final Payment Due |
$2,250.79 |
June 13, 2025 (30 days before departure) |
* Payment can be made via credit card, bank transfer, or check. Monthly payment plans are available upon request.
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your investment and provide peace of mind. Travel insurance typically costs approximately 10% of the total package price.
Coverage options include:
- Trip cancellation and interruption
- Medical emergencies and evacuation
- Lost or delayed baggage
- Travel delays
- 24/7 emergency assistance
Please ask for a personalized quote based on your specific needs and preferences.