Top 4 Waterfall Day Trips in the USA

1.Mt Hood Day Trip from Portland to Multnomah Falls and Hood River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 695 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $133Our pick

Ride in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with a local guide through the Columbia River Gorge to Multnomah Falls, Hood River, and Timberline Lodge. Guides such as John, Phoebe, Rob, and Gunnar are praised for clear stories and local insight. Lunch is on your own, and the group is limited to 13 people.

“John was a fantastic tour guide and shared so much information about the area with us. It was a great day!”

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2.Niagara Falls: Canadian Side Day Trip with Maid of The Mist

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 442 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $159

This 4 to 5 hour guided tour covers Niagara Falls from New York and Ontario, with Maid of the Mist in season or Journey Behind the Falls in winter. Guides such as Dayna, David, and Jay are known for lively stories, while Skylon Tower supplies the big aerial view.

“This was a very professional tour service and I would highly recommend for a smooth experience.”

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3.From NYC: Guided Niagara Falls Full-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 428 reviews · 22 - 23 hours · from $158

Travel overnight from Manhattan to Niagara Falls with an English or Spanish guide such as Emily, Amy, or Maria. See American, Bridal Veil, and Horseshoe Falls, then add the Maid of the Mist and Cave of the Winds for a closer look at the water.

“Niagara Falls was fantastic really enjoyed it fantastic place to go would recommend it to anyone unfortunately the coach it self had no heating so the trip there wasn’t enjoyable at all”

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4.Big Island: Volcanoes, Waterfalls, & Coffee Farm Day-Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 414 reviews · 11 hours · from $264

Spend 11 hours touring the Big Island with an English-speaking guide such as Mia, Chris, Henry, or Justin. Visit Waipio Valley, Akaka and Rainbow Falls, Volcanoes National Park, Punalu’u Beach, a lava tube, and Bay View Farm, with lunch, snacks, drinks, park fees, and coffee tasting included.

“our guide Kawiki was fabulous. very knowledgeable and kept us informed throughout the long day!”

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