Niagara Falls Boat Cruise and Journey Behind the Falls Tour

4.6 (372 reviews) Niagara Falls & Around, Canada
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

See Niagara Falls, Canada like never before on this unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime tour that brings you closer to the natural wonder than you ever imagined. From breathtaking viewpoints to thrilling attractions, you’ll witness the incredible power, beauty, and majesty of the Falls up close. Whether it's the roar of the water, the mist on your face, or the unforgettable sights along the way, this is an experience you truly don’t want to miss!

Options

Fireworks + Journey Option

Fireworks + Journey Option: Experience Journey Behind the Falls, then enjoy the Fireworks Boat Cruise for spectacular nighttime views of Niagara Falls.
Starting point:
5200 Robinson St, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 2A2, Canada

Niagara Takes Flight + Journey

Winter Replacement Option: During the winter months Niagara City Cruises Boat is replaced by Niagara Takes Flight, an immersive 4D experience.
Starting point:
5200 Robinson St, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 2A2, Canada

Skylon, Behind Falls, & Boat

Skylon, Behind Falls, & Boat : See the best of Niagara Falls on this Walking Tour upgrade which includes Skylon Tower
Starting point:
5200 Robinson St, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 2A2, Canada

Driving Tour Upgrade

Driving Tour Upgrade: Take your trip to Niagara Falls to the next level with this Small Group (Max 7 Guests) Tour Upgrade.
Starting point:
5200 Robinson St, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 2A2, Canada

Journey + Boat Cruise Option

Starting point:
5200 Robinson St, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 2A2, Canada

Toronto Pick-up Option

Toronto Pickup Option: Pickup from Toronto Central Meeting Location: 120 Bremner Blvd, Toronto.
Total Duration: 9h
Starting point:
120 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON M5J 0A8, Canada

What's included

  • Niagara Falls Incline Railway (Admission Included)
  • Guided Tour of Niagara Falls Canada with a local guide
  • Niagara City Cruises Boat Ride (Admission Included) (May - December)
  • Seasonal Boat Replacement: Niagara Takes Flight Ride (January - April)
  • Skip-the-Ticket-Line: Journey Behind the Falls (Admission Included)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Skylon Tower
    Pass by
    Pass by the iconic Skylon Tower, rising 520 feet above the Niagara Falls skyline. This landmark observation tower has been one of the most recognizable features of Niagara Falls, Canada for decades and offers panoramic views of the Falls and surrounding Niagara region.
  2. Niagara Fallsview Casino
    Pass by
    As you make your way through the Fallsview district, you will pass Fallsview Casino Resort, one of the largest entertainment complexes in Canada. Overlooking the Niagara Falls skyline, the resort features luxury hotels, restaurants, theaters, and gaming floors. Your guide will share how this area developed into Niagara Falls’ premier tourism and entertainment hub.
  3. 15m · Admission ticket included
    Experience Niagara Falls, Canada from a whole new perspective with the Falls Incline Railway! This short but scenic ride takes you on a smooth descent down the Niagara Escarpment, offering breathtaking views of the Horseshoe Falls and the surrounding landscape while your guide gives you insights into what make the falls so special!
  4. Niagara Parks Power Station
    Pass by
    As you continue along the Niagara Parkway toward the boat dock, you will pass the historic Niagara Parks Power Station. Once the largest hydroelectric generating station on the Niagara River, this massive industrial landmark helped power cities across Ontario for more than a century
  5. Table Rock Welcome Centre
    Pass by
    Pass by the Table Rock Welcome Centre, located just steps from the brink of Horseshoe Falls and serving as the gateway to several of Niagara’s most popular attractions.
  6. Journey Behind the Falls
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Descend deep into the bedrock and explore tunnels that lead you right behind the mighty Horseshoe Falls. Feel the thunderous roar and sheer power of the water crashing down just feet away, and step onto the observation deck at the base of the Falls for a once-in-a-lifetime view. This is your chance to experience Niagara like never before!
  7. Queen Victoria Park
    Pass by
    Stroll through Queen Victoria Park, a beautifully landscaped garden promenade that stretches along the Niagara River and offers some of the most iconic viewpoints of Niagara Falls.
  8. 45m
    From Table Rock, your guide leads the group along the Niagara Parkway toward the Niagara City Cruises dock. The Niagara Parkway follows the Niagara River and was once described as “the prettiest Sunday drive in the world.”
  9. Horseshoe Falls
    Pass by
    Walk along the Niagara River promenade with breathtaking views of the famous Horseshoe Falls, the largest and most powerful of the three waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls.
  10. American Falls
    Pass by
    As you walk along the Niagara Parkway, enjoy stunning views of the American Falls. Located between Goat Island and Luna Island, this powerful waterfall drops more than 100 feet into the Niagara Gorge. Your guide will point out the unique rock formations at the base of the falls and explain how erosion has shaped this iconic section of Niagara Falls over thousands of years.
  11. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Embark on the trip of a lifetime with Niagara City Cruises aboard the iconic Hornblower boat ride. Get up close to the powerful Falls, so close you can feel the mist! Take in breathtaking views of both the majestic Canadian Horseshoe Falls and the stunning American Bridal Veil Falls for an unforgettable experience. (Poncho's provided!)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide outside the front Amazon Sign at 120 Bremner Road, Toronto. Please arrive 10 mins prior to the start time to ensure the tour starts on time.

Meeting point

Meet your guide outside the front entrance of the Hard Rock Cafe at 333 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, USA. Please arrive 10 mins prior to the start time to ensure the tour starts on time.

Meeting point

Enter Skylon Tower at 5200 Robinson Street through the main front doors. Turn right and follow the See Sight Tours signs to our check-in lobby beside the Daredevil Exhibit.

End point

You and your guide will part ways after they guide you to Niagara City Cruises where you will ride the iconic Hornblower Boat Cruise.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: Niagara Takes Flight is not accessible to infants or children under 100 cm.

Cancellation policy

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

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