Explore Niagara Falls from Toronto with a Guided Tour & Cruise
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Spend an exciting day exploring Niagara Falls from Toronto with our comprehensive tour. You'll be accompanied by a professional driver and a licensed guide, ensuring a safe and informative experience from start to finish.
Discover the iconic sights, learn fascinating facts about the area's history, and enjoy special stops like Niagara-on-the-Lake, known for its charming streets and scenic beauty. The tour includes a skip-the-line cruise, giving you quick access to the breathtaking falls.
Whether you're interested in natural wonders, local culture, or just a fun day out, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Plus, you'll get a complimentary maple syrup tasting—an authentic taste of Canada!
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Niagara Falls tour?
The tour includes a skip-the-line boat cruise (April to November), an air-conditioned vehicle, and a complimentary maple syrup tasting experience.
Is the boat cruise available year-round?
The boat operates from April through November. During the winter months, it is replaced by the Journey Behind the Falls attraction.
How long is the tour?
The entire tour lasts approximately 9 hours, starting early in the morning and returning in the late afternoon.
Is the tour suitable for children and all fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages, including infants and small children in strollers. It’s designed to accommodate all physical fitness levels.
Can I customize my experience?
While the itinerary is generally fixed, optional add-ons like lunch are available for purchase, and you can explore local shops during free time in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
What happens if the cruise is not operating?
If the Hornblower Niagara Cruise isn't available, it will be substituted with the Journey Behind the Falls attraction.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Duration 9 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Boat cruise (April–November); winter months replaced by Journey Behind the Falls
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Complimentary maple syrup tasting
Not included
- Optional lunch (available for purchase); recommendations provided
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Departure from 55 York Street at 8:30 am
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Stop 2
Welcome to Niagara Falls. Boat ride included
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Stop 3
Time at the Table Rock complex for the best views of Niagara Falls
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Stop 4
Visit the Whirlpool Rapids observation deck to see the powerful Niagara River and learn about its geology and history.
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Stop 5
Drive past Queenston Heights Park, a historic site commemorating the Battle of Queenston Heights and featuring the Queenston Heights Monument.
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Stop 6
View the Floral Clock, a vibrant horticultural timepiece made of over 16,000 flowers, along Niagara Parkway.
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Stop 7
Pass the Niagara Power Generating Station, one of the world’s oldest hydroelectric plants, built in 1922.
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Stop 8
Enjoy a complimentary maple syrup tasting at a local stop, learning about syrup production and sampling different grades.
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Stop 9
Free one-hour exploration in Niagara-on-the-Lake, a picturesque town full of historic buildings, boutique shops, and wineries.
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Stop 10
Relax on the return trip to Toronto in comfort.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Boarding is from 8:00-8:15 am at 55 York Street, right in front of Tim Hortons. The tour departs at 8:30 am. All guests must check in at least 15 minutes before departure.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $65.51 per person
- Free cancellation
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