Best of Niagara Falls Tour - Canada
Niagara Falls Skylon Tower
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Journey Behind the Falls side tunnels
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Best of Niagara Falls Tour - Canada

rating star4.8/5
1107 reviews
duration-icon4 Hours
people-iconUp to 7 people
pickup-iconHotel Pick-up

This award-winning tour highlights the best ways to experience Niagara Falls. You’ll experience the Falls up close on a Niagara City Cruises boat ride (operating May - October only), behind and underneath them at Journey Behind the Falls and from up above at the Skylon Tower. You’ll also enjoy a narrated driving tour through the city that highlights the area’s fascinating geography and history.

Anne Di Iorio

April 17, 2025

Our tour guide Frank was the best. He made us feel like family as he drove us around to the sites. He was very knowledgeable and gave us plenty of time to explore. Well done. I recommend this tour to everyone. Thanks again Frank!

What's Included

  • Please note: The iconic Niagara City Cruises boat ride is seasonal and typically operates from May to October, weather permitting. If your tour is scheduled before the official start of the boat season, the boat ride will not be included. We appreciate your understanding and are happy to answer any questions prior to booking!)
  • Visit to Skylon Tower Observation Deck for an amazing aerial view of the Falls
  • Admission to Journey Behind the Falls to explore cave-like tunnels behind the Falls
  • Scenic, narrated driving tour of Niagara Falls featuring passing multiple points of interest including: Dufferin Islands, the International Control Dam, Old Scow, Whirlpool Rapids, and the Floral Clock*
  • Intimate, guided, small-group tour experience (groups are limited to 7 people)
  • Free pick up and drop off in the downtown Niagara Falls area!

What you'll do

  • Your fun-filled, Niagara Falls tour begins with a complimentary downtown hotel pick up in the comfort and style of a Mercedes Metris van before heading to your first stop at the Skylon Tower.
  • At the Skylon Tower, ascend 520 ft. in a glass elevator to the observation deck where you will be treated to an incredible, birds-eye view of all three Niagara Falls (Bridal Veil Falls, Horseshoe Falls, and the American Falls), as well as the Niagara River and surrounding area.
  • Once you get back on the ground, your next stop will have you descend 125 ft (approx. 40m) to explore cave-like tunnels behind the Falls at Journey Behind the Falls. This experience is a treat for the senses as you’ll be able to not only hear the falls but feel them as well. The tunnels lead to two observation decks, giving you the perfect photo opportunity.
  • After your visit to Journey Behind the Falls, we will take you to board the Niagara City Cruises Voyage To The Falls Boat Tour (seasonal, operating May - October only, replaced with admission to Greg Frewin Theatre to see "Niagara: miracles, myths & magic" and Butterfly Conservatory in the winter months). On your cruise, you will sail around the Niagara gorge and get as close as possible to the Falls. You can expect to feel the refreshing mist on your skin during this boat ride but don’t worry, you will be provided with a recyclable rain poncho.
  • During the final portion of your tour, your guide will take you on a narrated driving tour of the city where you will learn about Niagara’s rich history and distinct geography. During the driving portion of your tour, your guide will take you to several points of interest including the Dufferin Islands, the International Control Dam, the Old Scow, Whirlpool Rapids, and the Floral Clock.
  • Enjoy complimentary downtown hotel drop you off to conclude your tour.

Tour Itineraries

Important Information

Floral clock is a seasonal attraction and will not be viewable during winter months.

The exact length of time for tour may vary slightly based on traffic, seasonality (e.g. during off-peak times, tours tend to be a little shorter due to less traffic).

Pick up time will be confirmed 1-3 days prior to the tour date via email or phone. If you do not have access to these, please be ready 30 minutes prior to tour start time in the hotel lobby.

Niagara City Cruises Voyage To The Falls Boat Tour is seasonal, operating May- October only, replaced with admission to Adventure Theatre and Butterfly Conservatory in the winter months

From $159 USD