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  • Toronto, Canada

Niagara Peninsula Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

Explore the Niagara Peninsula on a flexible GPS-guided audio driving tour along the Niagara River and through wine country. Commentary plays automatically as you follow the suggested one-way route. Highlights include FLORAL CLOCK, NIAGARA GORGE, NIAGARA WHIRLPOOL, BOTANICAL GARDENS, BUTTERFLY CONSERVATORY, NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE and FORT GEORGE. Hear stories of natural forces, local history, gardens and the communities that shaped the region. Travel whenever you like, pause for viewpoints or attractions and finish at your own pace. This tour follows the suggested one-way direction only. Download before departure; no mobile data or signal is needed during the tour.

What to Expect

Private tour
37 places
3 hrs – 4 hrs

Pass by: Floral Clock

FLORAL CLOCK — Begin this one-way Niagara route at a landmark garden clock whose colourful display changes with the seasons.

Pass by: 4W5R+924

NIAGARA GORGE — Follow the river through a dramatic gorge once famous for daring stunts and thrill seekers.

Pass by: Niagara Whirlpool

NIAGARA WHIRLPOOL — See the powerful circular current formed where the fast-moving Niagara River bends sharply through the gorge.

Pass by: Botanical Gardens

NIAGARA PARKS BOTANICAL GARDENS — Pass 99 acres of formal gardens, flowering trees and landscaped paths surrounding the School of Horticulture.

Pass by: Butterfly Conservatory

BUTTERFLY CONSERVATORY — Consider a separately ticketed visit inside a glass rainforest filled with thousands of colourful butterflies.

Pass by: Walker's Country Market

WALKER’S COUNTRY MARKET — Browse farm-grown fruit, preserves, baked goods and local specialties at this long-running roadside market.

Pass by: Queenston Heights Park

QUEENSTON HEIGHTS PARK — Explore a historic War of 1812 landscape overlooking the lower Niagara River.

Pass by: Queenston Heights Park

REDAN GUN — See the preserved artillery piece and discover how a redan protected soldiers and cannon during battle.

Pass by: 5WRV+JXW

NIAGARA WINE COUNTRY — Travel through vineyards and wineries that thrive in the peninsula’s distinctive climate and soils.

Pass by: McFarland House

MCFARLAND HOUSE — Admire Niagara Parks’ oldest property, with seasonal guided tours and a historic tea room available separately.

Pass by: Living Water Wayside Chapel

LIVING WATER WAYSIDE CHAPEL — Spot the tiny four-pew roadside chapel beside the Niagara Parkway.

Pass by: Niagara-on-the-Lake

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE — Explore a beautifully preserved town that once served as the capital of Upper Canada.

Pass by: Happy Rolph's Animal Farm

HAPPY ROLPH’S ANIMAL FARM — Discover a free seasonal farm attraction with animals, trails, ponds and Lake Ontario views.

Pass by: Port Weller

PORT WELLER — See the Welland Canal’s northern entrance and long breakwaters extending into Lake Ontario.

Pass by: St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre at Lock 3

ST. CATHARINES MUSEUM AND WELLAND CANALS CENTRE — Watch ships pass through Lock 3 and visit the active museum, open year-round by donation.

Pass by: 6VW2+63H

NIAGARA FARM ROUTE — Enjoy a quieter country road lined with orchards, farm stands and seasonal local produce.

Pass by: Port Dalhousie

PORT DALHOUSIE — Explore the historic lakeside community at the original northern terminus of the Welland Canal.

Pass by: Lake Ontario

LAKE ONTARIO — Look across the Great Lake whose water levels are shaped by both natural forces and international regulation.

Pass by: WW3W+66F

BESSIE, THE LAKE ERIE LEGEND — Enjoy a playful piece of local folklore inspired by reported sightings of a mysterious lake creature.

Pass by: Ball's Falls

BALL’S FALLS CONSERVATION AREA — Discover waterfalls, Carolinian forest and a preserved nineteenth-century hamlet in the Niagara Escarpment.

Pass by: Marshville Heritage Society

MARSHVILLE HERITAGE VILLAGE — See David Morgan’s original log cabin and other buildings preserving Wainfleet’s pioneer history.

Pass by: St. Catherines

SALEM CHAPEL AND HARRIET TUBMAN — Visit the St. Catharines church linked to Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad.

Pass by: Port Colborne

PORT COLBORNE PROMENADE — Stroll beside the Welland Canal for shops, restaurants and close views of passing ships.

Pass by: Welland Canal Lock

WELLAND CANAL LOCK 8 — Discover the canal’s southern guard lock and its role in controlling water levels rather than lifting ships.

Pass by: Niagara Benchlands

NIAGARA BENCHLANDS — Travel through wine country dotted with markets, roadside stands and restaurants serving local fare.

Pass by: VVRG+R7J

UNITED EMPIRE LOYALISTS — Trace the story of Loyalist settlers who established new communities across the Niagara region.

Pass by: Kingsbridge Park

KINGSBRIDGE PARK — Enjoy riverside green space and views of the nearby hydroelectric intake towers.

Pass by: Old Fort Erie

OLD FORT ERIE — Pass the reconstructed War of 1812 fort, open seasonally for separately ticketed tours and programs.

Pass by: VRV3+XHG

NIAGARA RIVER CORRIDOR — Cross a major North American migratory-bird route recognized for its exceptional seasonal birdlife.

Pass by: Frenchman's Creek National Historic Site

FRENCHMAN’S CREEK NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE — See the roadside memorial marking a fierce War of 1812 battle.

Pass by: Safari Niagara

SAFARI NIAGARA — Pass the seasonal wildlife park, open for separately ticketed visits from May 9 through October 11, 2026.

Pass by: Niagara River

NIAGARA RIVER AND PARKWAY — Follow the scenic river corridor shaped by natural power, transportation and centuries of history.

Pass by: Willoughby Historical Museum

FORMER WILLOUGHBY HISTORICAL MUSEUM — View the former one-room schoolhouse exterior; the museum closed permanently in 2025 and its collection is being relocated.

Pass by: Chippawa Battlefield

CHIPPAWA BATTLEFIELD — Explore the preserved War of 1812 landscape through interpretive panels across the former farm fields.

Pass by: VMRW+F9W

WAINFLEET WETLANDS CONSERVATION AREA — Discover a former quarry transformed into habitat for fish, birds, turtles and other wildlife.

Pass by: W39Q+R8C

INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY BRIDGE — View the historic rail crossing linking Fort Erie and Buffalo across the Niagara River.

Pass by: Niagara Falls

NIAGARA FALLS — Finish near the thundering falls, where immense volumes of water plunge over the Niagara Escarpment.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
  • Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle
  • Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
  • No signal required or data used during tour
  • Good mobile or WiFi connection needed for the initial download
NOT INCLUDED
  • **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.
  • Smartphone or tablet
  • Transportation (use your own vehicle)
  • NIAGARA PARKS: hours and seasonal displays vary; check current opening times before visiting.

Meeting And Pickup

Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.

Customer Reviews

Source: Viator and Tripadvisor

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