Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto with Skylon, Behind the Falls & Boat Ride
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Experience the best of Niagara Falls in a single day with this guided tour from Toronto. Your trip includes round-trip transportation from your downtown Toronto hotel, making it easy to enjoy without the hassle of driving.
Start your adventure at the Skylon Tower, where a glass elevator takes you 520 feet up for breathtaking views of the waterfalls and surrounding area. Then, explore behind the falls at Journey Behind the Falls, walking through tunnels just feet from the thundering water. Finally, get up close and personal with Niagara Falls on a boat ride through Niagara Gorge, feeling the mist as you sail past the iconic waterfalls.
Throughout the day, you'll also pass by scenic spots like Dufferin Islands, historic hydroelectric stations, and the Niagara River Parkway, all while learning about the region's history and natural beauty. This tour is perfect for anyone wanting a comprehensive, hassle-free experience of Niagara Falls in just one day.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto?
The tour includes luxury transportation in a Mercedes van, hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Toronto, admission to Skylon Tower, Journey Behind the Falls, and Niagara City Cruises (or Niagara Takes Flight in winter), plus a scenic drive along the Niagara River Parkway.
How long does the tour last?
The entire experience takes about 8 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy each attraction and the scenic drives.
Is the tour suitable for children and people with mobility issues?
Yes. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller. The tour is designed to accommodate various needs, but it’s best to inform the operator if you have specific requirements.
What should I bring on the tour?
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Bring a camera, and don’t forget a rain poncho if you’re taking the boat ride, as you'll get wet from the mist.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Duration 8 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Luxury Mercedes Van Transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Toronto
- Admission to Skylon Tower
- Journey Behind the Falls
- Niagara City Cruises (May–December) or Niagara Takes Flight (January–April)
- Scenic drive along the Niagara River Parkway
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Lunch (not included)
Itinerary
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Start from Toronto
Your day begins with pickup from your downtown Toronto hotel, followed by a scenic 1.5-hour drive through Ontario's countryside to Niagara Falls. Your guide shares stories about the region along the way.
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Drive through Niagara Region
Enjoy a peaceful drive past Dufferin Islands, hydroelectric stations, and landmarks like the International Control Dam and Niagara Scow, all while learning about the area's history and geography.
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Journey Behind the Falls
Descend 125 feet into tunnels carved in bedrock to stand just feet from Horseshoe Falls. Experience the power and roar of the water up close from observation decks.
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Skylon Tower
Ascend 520 feet for panoramic views of Niagara Falls and the surrounding region. Capture stunning photos from the observation deck.
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Niagara River Parkway Drive
Enjoy a scenic drive along one of Canada's most beautiful routes, with views of the river and lush landscapes.
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Boat Ride to the Falls
Board Niagara City Cruises to sail close to the base of the Falls, feeling the mist and hearing the thunder of the cascading water.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
We pick up from any hotel or location in downtown Toronto. Exact pickup times are confirmed after booking. Please contact us if your location isn't listed. Note: airport pickups are not included.
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Pickup is available from 11 designated hotels. The specific time will be confirmed after your reservation.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $264.24 per person
- Free cancellation
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