Best of Niagara Falls USA: Cave of the Winds & Maid of the Mist

4.6 (512 reviews) Niagara Falls, USA
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 7 travelers
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Overview

Experience the best of Niagara Falls, USA on this guided small-group tour featuring the area's most iconic attractions. Get up close to the falls aboard the Maid of the Mist (seasonal), feel the power of Bridal Veil Falls at Cave of the Winds, and enjoy spectacular views from Goat Island and the American Observation Tower. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers a fun, stress-free way to see Niagara Falls with an expert local guide.

• Trip aboard the Maid of the Mist to get up close and personal with the Falls (seasonal, May through October)
• Stop at the American Observation Tower
• Tour of the Cave of the Winds
• Visit to Goat Island where you will take in amazing views of Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls
• Small, intimate group tours that consist of approximately six people
• Pick up and drop off at any location in Niagara Falls, NY

What's included

  • Fully guided Small-Group tour
  • Maid of the Mist Boat Ride (Admission Included)
  • Guided Walking tour of Goat Island
  • American Observation Tower (Admission Included)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Niagara Falls, USA or Canada
  • Cave of the Winds (Admission included)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Niagara Falls
    Pass by
    Your experience begins with convenient pickup from select locations in Niagara Falls, New York or Niagara Falls, Ontario. Guests staying in downtown accommodations on either side of the border can enjoy complimentary hotel pickup. Sit back and relax as your guide introduces you to the history and natural beauty of Niagara Falls before heading into Niagara Falls State Park to begin the tour.
  2. Niagara Falls State Park
    45m
    Enter Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the United States, where you will experience incredible views of the world-famous waterfalls while learning about the history and geology of this natural wonder.
  3. Goat Island
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Explore Goat Island, located in the Niagara River between the American Falls and Horseshoe Falls. Walk along scenic paths and enjoy breathtaking views of the waterfalls and Niagara Gorge.
  4. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Board the legendary Maid of the Mist boat ride for an unforgettable journey to the base of Niagara Falls. Sail past the American Falls and toward the powerful Horseshoe Falls while experiencing the mist and thunder of the cascading water up close.
  5. Cave of the Winds
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Descend approximately 175 feet into the Niagara Gorge at Cave of the Winds. Walk along wooden platforms leading to the famous Hurricane Deck, where you can stand just feet from the rushing waters of Bridal Veil Falls.
  6. Three Sisters Island
    Pass by
    Visit Three Sisters Islands, a group of small islands connected by footbridges in the Niagara River where you can experience close-up views of the powerful upper rapids rushing toward Niagara Falls.
  7. Niagara Falls Observation Tower
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Stop at the Niagara Falls Observation Tower for incredible panoramic views overlooking the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls as they plunge into the Niagara Gorge.
  8. Niagara Falls
    Pass by
    Enjoy a short narrated drive through Niagara Falls, New York as your guide points out landmarks and shares stories about the city’s history and the development of tourism around Niagara Falls.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

We pick up from most hotels in the downtown Niagara Falls, NY area. Please contact us if you are unsure of your pick-up location. We can also arrange pick-up points for people that are driving into the area.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

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

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