Niagara Falls USA: Maid of Mist and Cave of Winds Tour

4.5 (22 reviews) Niagara Falls, USA
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Duration3h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Stroll through the scenic Niagara Falls State Park, taking in the breathtaking views and learning fascinating facts about the area. Head to Maid of the Mist and be among the first to embark on the boat. Experience the thrill of the Maid of the Mist as you cruise into the heart of the falls (Seasonal: Mid May - October).

Enjoy a guided walk to Goat Island, exploring Luna Island and Terrapin Point. These vantage points offer spectacular views of the falls from different angles.

Conclude your tour with an exhilarating visit to the Cave of the Winds. Feel the power of the falls as you navigate the wooden pathways and experience the rush of water up close.

Options

Early Bird Option

Early Bird Option: Come with us on an early morning tour of Niagara Falls USA with admission to Maid of the Mist and Cave of the Winds.

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Premium Driving Tour Upgrade: Premium driving tour which includes Cave of the winds & Maid of the Mist Admission with hotel pick up from Niagara Falls USA

Niagara Falls NY Walking Tour

What's included

  • Maid of the Mist (Admission included)(Seasonal: Mid May - October)
  • Guided walking tour of Goat Island in Niagara Falls, NY
  • Luna Island and Terrapin Point with many photo opportunities
  • Cave of the Winds (admission included)
  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Be the first one to 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. (May-November)
  2. Niagara Falls Observation Tower
    15m
    From there, you will head up to the American Observation Tower extending out over Niagara Gorge.
  3. Bridal Veil Falls
    10m
    Enjoy a spectacular view of the bridal veil falls and American from Luna Island.
  4. Nikola Tesla Statue
    10m
    See the iconic statue of Nikola Tesla, honoring the brilliant inventor whose work with alternating current helped make large-scale hydroelectric power at Niagara Falls possible.
  5. Cave of the Winds
    45m · Admission ticket included
    At Cave of the Winds you’ll descend into the Niagara Gorge before embarking on a series of walkways leading to the famous “hurricane deck”. It has been said that even on a clear, calm day, a trip to the hurricane deck feels like you’re standing in the middle of a tropical storm!
  6. Terrapin Point
    10m
    Terrapin Point is a scenic observation area on Goat Island in Niagara Falls State Park, offering stunning views of the Horseshoe Falls, one of the three waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls. It is located on the American side of the border, providing a vantage point to see the powerful cascade of water and the mist that rises from the falls. Renovated several times, it features accessible walkways and viewing platforms for visitors to enjoy the natural spectacle up close.
  7. Goat Island
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Goat Island is well known for having one of the most magnificent views of both the American and Canadian Falls.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you out front of the Hard Rock Cafe. There is plenty of parking close by. Please give yourself enough time to park and get to the meeting location as this is a high traffic area during the summer.

End point

Your guide will leave you once you are safely in the Cave of the Winds attraction. This will conclude the tour.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Cave of the Winds - there are stairs but there is an option to bypass the stairs for those requiring accessibility accommodations

Cancellation policy

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

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