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Niagara Falls, Canada: Boat Ride, Journey Behind the Falls
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Pass by: Niagara Falls
Enjoy sweeping views of all three waterfalls – Canadian Horseshoe Falls, American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls – as your guide shares stories and fun facts you won’t find in guidebooks.
Stop at: Queen Victoria Park
Walk through this beautiful park along the Niagara Parkway and hear the history of Queen Victoria Place.
Pass by: Skylon Tower
See the Skylon Tower from the parkway while your guide explains its role in the Niagara skyline.
Stop at: Nikola Tesla Statue
Stop at the statue celebrating Nikola Tesla and learn how his innovations helped harness the power of the Falls.
Pass by: Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse
Walk by this garden oasis and hear brief commentary as you continue along the parkway.
Pass by: Niagara Parks Power Station
The first major Niagara Falls power plant on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, completed in 1905.
Pass by: Table Rock Welcome Centre
Pause at this iconic viewing area right next to the brink of the Falls for photos, restroom break, and time to browse exhibits or souvenirs.
Stop at: Horseshoe Falls
Admire the most powerful of the three waterfalls from multiple viewpoints along the brink.
Stop at: Journey Behind the Falls
Descend 125 feet through tunnels behind the Canadian Horseshoe Falls and feel the thunder of the water from viewing portals and the lower observation deck. 8:30am tours are among the very first guests behind the Falls before the crowds arrive.
Stop at: Queen Victoria Park
Check out view from Across the Gorge looking at the American side that include, American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, Cave of the Winds and Goat Island
Pass by: Clifton Hill
Enjoy the Iconic Street of Fun! Featuring Go carts, Haunted Houses, Wax Museums, the Midway, Mini Putt and Restaurants.
Stop at: Niagara City Cruises
Finish with the world‑famous Niagara City cruise boat ride along the Niagara River into the mist at the base of the Horseshoe Falls – the highlight for our Guests. Souvenir Rain Ponchos are provided, and you’ll get as close to the Falls for unforgettable photos and memories.
What's Included
- Skip the ticket line: Hornblower Boat Cruise (admission and souvenir poncho included)
- Save 20% per person on Zip lining to the Falls (on own after tour)
- Save $37 per person with Niagara Helicopters (on own after tour)
- Get 10% off souvenirs at Maple Leaf Place and Secret Garden (on own after tour)
- Save $7 per person on Whirlpool Jet Boats (on own after tour
- EXCLUSIVE: Niagara Fun Pack with over $200 in savings (it’s like getting your tour for free)
- Free maple syrup tasting at Maple Leaf Place (on own after tour)
- Skip the ticket line: Journey behind the Falls (admission included. 8:30 only: FIRST in line)
- Guided walking tour led by a licensed, caring and professional tour guide
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Transportation
- Parking
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
Please meet your tour guide 15 minutes before the scheduled tour time at the Niagara Parks Welcome Centre located at 5146 Murray St, Niagara Falls, Ontario. Your tour guide will be wearing blue.
End Point
Where the tour ends
This experience ends at the starting point.
Start time:
8:30 AM
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Customer Reviews
Source: Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
534 total reviews