Niagara Falls, NY: Starr Birthday Bash

Niagara Falls, NY: Starr Birthday Bash

Trip Duration: 4 Days

 

 

Trip Inclusions:

• Meals: 3 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 2 Dinners

• Tour Director

• Overnight accommodations

• Deluxe motorcoach transportation

• Baggage handling and related gratuities

• Taxes

 

 

Trip Highlights:

 

Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum

The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum is a beautifully preserved piece of history, showcasing the craftsmanship of elaborate Herschell carousels in their original factory setting. Step back in time and enjoy a ride on their 108+ year-old carousel, a true treasure from the golden age of amusement! Explore the fascinating exhibits and learn about the art of carousel making in this unique and historic setting.

 

Platter's Chocolate Factory

Take your taste buds on a sweet adventure to Platter’s Chocolate Factory! Watch the magic of chocolate-making unfold during a factory tour, and then treat yourself at the Coffee Café and Ice Cream Shoppe. Don’t miss out on local favorites like rich orange chocolate and irresistible sponge candy – a must-try for any chocolate lover!

 

Spring Lake Winery

Experience warm Italian hospitality at Spring Lake Winery, where you'll be welcomed like family. Enjoy a delightful wine tasting of their hand-crafted selections in the charming Tuscan-style Tasting room, followed by lakeside dining in their glass-enclosed pavilion. Your visit also includes a tour of their estate vineyard.

 

Niagara Falls Fireworks

End your day with unforgettable fireworks set against the backdrop of the American and Horseshoe Falls! The Falls Fireworks Series has drawn visitors from around the world to witness one-of-a-kind firework displays enhanced by the stunning nightly illumination of Niagara Falls.

 

Maid of the Mist Boat Ride

The Maid of the Mist boat ride offers an unforgettable experience, bringing you up close to the base of the American Falls and right into the heart of the Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side. Feel the immense power of the cascading water and hear the thunderous roar as you approach. As the mist washes over you, it's like a gentle tropical rain, creating a thrilling encounter with one of nature's most spectacular wonders.

 

Niagara Falls, NY Sightseeing Tour

A local guide will share fascinating insights into the area’s geology and history on this driving tour of Niagara Falls, NY. Marvel at natural wonders like Goat Island, the churning currents of Bridal Veil Falls, and the awe-inspiring views of the American Falls, Terrapin Point, and the Canadian Horseshoe Falls. Plus, hear thrilling tales of the daredevils who risked it all with their daring stunts around the Falls!

 

Cave of the Winds

The Cave of the Winds, originally a natural cave behind Bridal Veil Falls, was discovered in 1834 and named Aeolus's Cave after the Greek god of winds. It takes you closer to the waters of Niagara Falls than you ever imagined. Descend 175 feet into the Niagara Gorge via elevator, then follow along wooden walkways to the thrilling "Hurricane Deck," where you’ll stand just 20 feet from the roaring torrents of Bridal Veil Falls, feeling the rush of water and sheer force of nature all around you.

 

Starr's 78th Birthday Bash Dinner Party

Enjoy a delightful evening of food and entertainment at the hotel as we celebrate Starr's 78th Birthday! Enjoy a delicious meal, lively dancing, and plenty of fun as we commemorate this special milestone together!

 

 

Meal Information

 

Dinner on Day One is included at Hard Rock Cafe, Niagara Falls, NY

Entree choices are:

• Twisted Mac, Chicken & Cheese - 100% All-natural grilled chicken breast, sliced and served on cavatappi pasta tossed in a four-cheese sauce blend.

• Legendary Burger - Steak Burger served medium well, applewood bacon, cheddar cheese, crispy onion ring, leaf lettuce and vine-ripened tomato, served with seasoned fries on the side.

• Impossible Burger - 100% Plant based vegan patty topped with cheddar cheese, crispy onion ring, leaf lettuce and vine-ripened tomato, served with seasoned fries on the side.

• Smokehouse BBQ Combo - Slow cooked baby back ribs and hand pulled smoked pork with house made barbecue sauce. The perfect combination of their smokehouse specialties, served with seasoned fries on the side.

• Grilled Salmon - Grilles with herb butter, served with mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables.

• BBQ Chicken - Grilled chicken layered with signature spices and barbecue sauce, served with fresh vegetables.

Also included is a house salad and cheesecake for dessert, along with soft drink or tea.

 

Lunch on Day Two is included at Spring Lake Winery

Entree Choices are:

• Chicken Bruschetta Wrap - Marinated Chicken Breast, lettuce, fresh mozzarella, bruschetta & balsamic glaze

• Turkey Wrap - Turkey with apples, Swiss Cheese & Cranberry Aioli

Lunch will be served with a Mixed Green Salad, Homemade chips, with Assorted cookies for dessert, along with soft drinks.

**vegetarian option available upon request**

 

Starr's 78th Birthday Bash Dinner on Day Three is included at the hotel

Menu is TBD

 

Menus are subject to change

 

 

Need to Know:

At Cave of the Winds, visitors are given a thin plastic rain poncho to wear, but will likely still get wet. The amount you get wet depends on how close you get to the falls and how long you stay. It would be a good idea to pack waterproof bags or pouches to protect your electronics, wallets, and other important items.

 

On the Maid of the Mist boat tour, visitors are given a thin plastic rain poncho to wear, but may still get wet. The lower level towards the back of the boat tends to stay the driest. It would be a good idea to pack waterproof bags or pouches to protect your electronics, wallets, and other important items.

 

Accessibility:

Starr has a select quantity of wheelchair accessible motorcoaches available; therefore, we suggest you contact a Travel Advisor to discuss any needs you may have before reserving your trip.

DoubleTree by Hilton Niagara Falls, NY

 

DoubleTree by Hilton Niagara Falls, NY is within blocks of Niagara Falls State Park and the Seneca Casino. Goat Island and the Rainbow International Bridge are less than a mile from their door. The hotel features indoor pool, fitness room, and on-site restaurant. Guest rooms include hair dryer, coffee maker, iron/board, and mini-fridge.