15 days in New York State Itinerary
15 days in New York State Itinerary
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15 days in New York State Itinerary
Start: Colombo
Fly + train:
25h
1
Niagara Falls
— 3 nights
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Drive:
3h
2
Watkins Glen
— 1 night
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Drive:
4h 30min
3
Hyde Park
— 2 nights
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Drive:
2h
4
New York City
— 6 nights
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Fly:
25h
End: Colombo
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3
nights
Niagara Falls
3
nights

Honeymoon Capital of the World
The city of Niagara Falls houses the U.S.Your cultural itinerary includes sights like The Strong National Museum of Play and Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center. Step off the beaten path and head to Niagara Falls and Cave of the Winds. Change things up with these side-trips from Niagara Falls: Letchworth State Park (in Castile) and Our Lady of Victory Basilica (in Lackawanna). There's lots more to do: stroll the grounds of Oakwood Cemetery Heritage Foundation, look for gifts at Three Sisters Trading Post, and pause for some serene contemplation at St. Mary of the Cataract R. C. Parish.
For maps, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read Niagara Falls trip app .
Colombo, Sri Lanka to Niagara Falls is an approximately 25-hour combination of flight and train. You can also do a combination of flight and bus; or do a combination of train and flight. Traveling from Colombo to Niagara Falls, you'll gain 10 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect colder temperatures when traveling from Colombo in October; daily highs in Niagara Falls reach 20°C and lows reach 9°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Sat) so you can go by car to Watkins Glen.
Things to do in Niagara Falls
Side Trips
Letchworth State Park, Our Lady of Victory Basilica, The Strong National Museum of Play
Find places to stay Oct 22 — 26:
Highlights from your plan

Niagara Falls
3:30pm, Wed Oct 23

Cave of the Winds
3:00pm, Thu Oct 24

Letchworth State Park
11:30am, Fri Oct 25
1
night
Watkins Glen
1
night

Watkins Glen is a village in Schuyler County, New York, United States. Start off your visit on the 27th (Sun): learn about winemaking at McGregor Vineyard, then immerse yourself in nature at Taughannock Falls State Park, then view the masterpieces at SkyLand Art Barn, and finally immerse yourself in nature at Watkins Glen State Park.
To see where to stay, photos, maps, and tourist information, go to the Watkins Glen road trip site .
Getting from Niagara Falls to Watkins Glen by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 20°C in October, and nighttime lows around 6°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Hyde Park.
To see where to stay, photos, maps, and tourist information, go to the Watkins Glen road trip site .
Getting from Niagara Falls to Watkins Glen by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 20°C in October, and nighttime lows around 6°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Hyde Park.
Things to do in Watkins Glen
Side Trips
Taughannock Falls State Park, SkyLand Art Barn, McGregor Vineyard
Find places to stay Oct 26 — 27:
Highlights from your plan

Taughannock Falls State Park
11:30am, Sun Oct 27

Watkins Glen State Park
3:30pm, Sun Oct 27

McGregor Vineyard
10:00am, Sun Oct 27
2
nights
Hyde Park
2
nights

Hyde Park is a town in Dutchess County, New York, bordering the Hudson River north of Poughkeepsie. Start off your visit on the 28th (Mon): browse the fresh offerings at Adams Fairacre Farms, take in the views from Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park, then steep yourself in history at Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt, and finally take an in-depth tour of Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Keep things going the next day: take in the exciting artwork at Lotus Fine Art and Design and then get some fabulous bargains at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets.
To see where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Hyde Park trip itinerary builder website .
Traveling by car from Watkins Glen to Hyde Park takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of car and train. In October, plan for daily highs up to 22°C, and evening lows to 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to New York City.
To see where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Hyde Park trip itinerary builder website .
Traveling by car from Watkins Glen to Hyde Park takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of car and train. In October, plan for daily highs up to 22°C, and evening lows to 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to New York City.
Things to do in Hyde Park
Side Trips
Lotus Fine Art and Design, Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park, Adams Fairacre Farms, Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
Find places to stay Oct 27 — 29:
Highlights from your plan

Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt
12:00pm, Mon Oct 28

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
3:00pm, Mon Oct 28

Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
12:30pm, Tue Oct 29
6
nights
New York City
6
nights

Big Apple
Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.Step off the beaten path and head to New York Public Library and St. Paul's Chapel. 9/11 Memorial and Ellis Island will appeal to history buffs. The adventure continues: take a stroll through Times Square, learn more about the world around you at American Museum of Natural History, enjoy breathtaking views from Empire State Building, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Tiles For America.
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You can drive from Hyde Park to New York City in 2 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Hyde Park in October, plan for a bit warmer nights in New York City, with lows around 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 4th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.
Things to do in New York City
Find places to stay Oct 29 — Nov 4:
Highlights from your plan

9/11 Memorial
3:00pm, Wed Oct 30

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
10:00am, Thu Oct 31

New York Public Library
11:00am, Wed Oct 30
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