Tour to Niagara Falls with skip the line Cruise

Duration9h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 50 travelers

Overview

Enjoy a fun day our from Toronto to Niagara Falls with a professionally trained safety drive and licenced tour guide.

See the local hot spots and learn about facts and history during the entire tour.

We will take you from Toronto, and travel 90 miles to Niagara Falls. We will also visit, Niagara on the Lake to explore the quaint town

*Itinerary is subject to change.
**When the Hornblower Niagara Cruise is not in operation, it will be substituted for the Journey Behind the Falls. (Typically the Boat cruise operates from April-October)

Options

Tour +Journey Behind the Falls

Boat/Journey Behind the Falls: If the boat is not operating (during the winter months) it will be substituted with Journey Behind the Falls
Boat/Journey Behind the Falls: The boat cruise is out of the water during winter months, with start and end dates dependent on weather conditions.

Tour + Boat cruise

Boat/Journey Behind the Falls: If the boat is not operating (during the winter months) it will be substituted with Journey Behind the Falls
Boat/Journey Behind the Falls: The boat cruise is out of the water during winter months, with start and end dates dependent on weather conditions.

What's included

Boat operates April–November; winter months replaced by Journey Behind the Falls.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Complimentary Maple Syrup tasting experience

Optional add-on lunch. Alternatively, we have recommendations for other options as well.
Gratuities

What to expect

Toronto
10m

Departure from 55 York Street at 8:30 am
Niagara Falls Canada
2h · Admission ticket included

Welcome to Niagara Falls. Boat ride is included
Table Rock Welcome Centre
1h

Spend time at the Table Rock complex to get the best views of Niagara Falls
Niagara Whirlpool
10m

Your unforgettable visit to Niagara Falls continues with a stop at the Whirlpool Rapids observation deck, where you’ll witness the Niagara River at its most intense. Watch as the water surges through the narrow gorge, creating powerful rapids and swirling currents that form one of the most impressive natural whirlpools in the world. This is a perfect photo stop and a chance to appreciate the incredible force of nature from a safe yet thrilling vantage point. Interpretive signs along the way provide fascinating insights into the geology and history of this dramatic site.
Queenston Heights Park
Pass by

As we drive past Queenston Heights Park, you’ll pass a historic landmark that commemorates the Battle of Queenston Heights, a pivotal event during the War of 1812. This scenic park offers beautiful views of the Niagara River and is home to the Queenston Heights Monument, a towering tribute to Major General Isaac Brock, who lost his life during the battle. The monument stands as a symbol of Brock’s leadership and sacrifice in defending Upper Canada.

The park also features beautiful walking trails, lush greenery, and is a great spot for those interested in Canadian military history and nature. While we won’t be stopping, you’ll get a great view of this historical and serene site as we drive past.
Floral Clock
Pass by

Nestled along the scenic Niagara Parkway, the Floral Clock is one of Niagara Parks’ most beloved and photographed landmarks. This unique horticultural timepiece features a vibrant display made up of over 16,000 seasonal flowers and plants, which are meticulously arranged to create a beautiful and ever-changing design. The clock face spans 40 feet in diameter and is fully functional, with hands that actually tell time.
Sir Adam Beck Generating Station
Pass by

As we drive past the Niagara Power Generating Station, you’ll witness one of the world’s oldest and most significant hydroelectric power plants. Opened in 1922, this facility harnesses the immense power of the Niagara River to generate electricity for both Canada and the United States. It stands as a testament to the early use of renewable energy and the groundbreaking engineering that made it possible.

While we won’t be stopping, you’ll have a chance to admire the station’s impressive structure and learn about its vital role in providing power to the region. The Niagara Power Generating Station is a key part of the area's history, and its continued operation highlights the importance of the Niagara River’s natural resources in shaping the region’s development.
30m

Experience one of Canada’s most iconic flavors with a complimentary maple syrup tasting at a charming local stop. Learn about the history and process of maple syrup production, from tapping the trees to bottling the liquid gold. Sample a variety of syrups and maple-infused treats, and discover the differences between light, amber, and dark grades. It's a sweet and interactive experience perfect for all ages—and a chance to bring home a delicious Canadian souvenir!
Niagara on the Lake Heritage District
1h · Admission ticket included

During your 1-hour free time in Niagara-on-the-Lake, you’ll experience the charm and beauty of one of Ontario’s most picturesque towns. Known for its historic significance, stunning 19th-century architecture, and quaint atmosphere, Niagara-on-the-Lake offers visitors a delightful escape.

Take a leisurely stroll along the tree-lined streets, where you’ll pass well-preserved heritage buildings, boutique shops, and art galleries showcasing local talent. The town is famous for its Victorian-style architecture, and as you walk, you’ll be transported back in time, making it feel like a step into history.

If you’re a wine enthusiast, this is also a great opportunity to explore the local vineyards and wineries. While your time may be short, you can pop into one of the wine-tasting rooms or browse the local wine shops for a bottle of Niagara’s finest wines.
Toronto
2h

Relax on route back to Toronto in comfort!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Boarding is from 8:00-8:15am at 55 York Street (right in front of Tim Hortons), tour departs at 8:30am. All guests are required to check in at least 15 minutes prior to departure for boarding

End point

Boarding is from 8:00-8:15am at 55 York Street (right in front of Tim Hortons), tour departs at 8:30am. All guests are required to check in at least 15 minutes prior to departure for boarding

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In the event that the Hornblower Niagara cruises not in operation, we will substitute it with the Journey Behind the Falls. Typically the boat operates between May and October although circumstances beyond our control may prevent this from happening.
Itinerary is subject to change without notice
All timings are approximate
Vehicle type is subject to change based on passenger volumes

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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