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Niagara River Parkway
Your tour will begin along the Niagara River Parkway, with the exact meeting location provided in your ticket details.
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Niagara Falls
1 attractions
Tickets included
Please note that the order in which attractions are visited may change depending on the tour operator’s plan.
Niagara Gorge
Tickets included
Experience breathtaking panoramic views as you descend 19 stories into the Niagara Gorge. Your Hornblower Cruise will start from here.
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Hornblower Cruise
Tickets included
Embark on a thrilling cruise that takes you to the heart of the majestic Niagara Falls. The Hornblower Cruise is replaced by other attractions in the winter months, depending on the tour selected.
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Walking Tour
Tickets included
Experience the rich history and culture of the Niagara region on a guided walking tour. As you stroll scenic paths, your expert guide will share stories—from dramatic historical events to fascinating local legends—while you take in the beauty and powerful energy of the area.
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Journey Behind the Falls
Venture through hidden rock tunnels with your guide and witness the awe-inspiring Falls from secret vantage points.
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Skylon Tower
Tickets included (based on selection)
Soar 520 feet skyward in a glass elevator to the Skylon Tower observation deck offering panoramic views of all three waterfalls—Bridal Veil, Horseshoe, and American Falls—along with the Niagara River and the surrounding landscape.
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Niagara River Parkway
Take in two of Niagara Falls’ premier attractions and explore the city’s historic sites on a guided walking tour.
Take in two of Niagara Falls’ premier attractions and explore the city’s historic sites on a guided walking tour.
Inclusions
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Enjoy pick-up from your hotel in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Dufferin Islands
Old Scow
International Control Dam
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Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included
At Journey Behind the Falls, you'll see the falls from behind, hear the roar, and feel the thunderous power up close. Walk through tunnel-like passageways carved into the rock and step onto two observation decks that offer unforgettable views and incredible photo moments.
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Skylon Tower
Tickets included
At the Skylon Tower, soar 520 feet above the ground in a glass elevator to reach the observation deck. From this stunning vantage point, take in panoramic views of Niagara Falls, the cityscape, and even distant sights like Buffalo and Toronto on a clear day.
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Scenic drive along Niagara Parkway
Enjoy a narrated scenic drive with historical insights, stunning natural beauty, and excellent photo opportunities.
Whirlpool Rapids
Floral Clock
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Hornblower Cruise
Tickets included
On the Hornblower Cruise, get up close to the Falls and feel the mist on your face. A rain poncho is provided. This iconic experience offers a thrilling, unforgettable perspective of Niagara Falls that you won’t want to miss.
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3-Course Dinner at Table Rock House
Tickets included
Enjoy a 3-course dinner at Table Rock House Restaurant with a view of the Horseshoe Falls.
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Illumination Tower
Tickets included
After dinner, head up to the Illumination Tower, where you’ll have the unique opportunity to control the lighting on the Falls in real-time! Before you leave, you’ll receive a special certificate that says, "I Lit Up Niagara Falls," serving as a memorable keepsake from this experience.
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Niagara Falls, Ontario
Experience the Falls from all angles—by boat, behind the falls, and high above—day and night, in a small, intimate group.
Experience the Falls from all angles—by boat, behind the falls, and high above—day and night, in a small, intimate group.
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Hotel pickup from Niagara Falls City (applicable if you choose the upgrade)
Your Niagara Falls tour begins with a complimentary downtown hotel pickup (available only with an upgraded ticket), taking you to your first stop, the Skylon Tower. For standard walking tours, the tour starts directly at Skylon Tower.
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Skylon Tower
Your tour starts with your friendly, local guide greeting you outside the Skylon Tower. From there, you'll soar 520 feet up in a glass elevator to the observation deck, where you'll be rewarded with stunning, bird's-eye views of all three Niagara Falls (Bridal Veil, Horseshoe, and American Falls), the Niagara River, and the beautiful surrounding area.
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Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included
After returning to the ground, your next stop takes you 125 feet (about 40 meters) below to explore the cave-like tunnels behind the Falls at Journey Behind the Falls. This immersive experience lets you hear and feel the powerful rush of the water.
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Hornblower Cruise (From April to November)
Tickets included
Board the Hornblower Cruise for a cruise around the Niagara gorge, getting as close as possible to the Falls. During winter, this is replaced with Niagara's Fury, Niagara SkyWheel, Greg Frewin Theatre, Butterfly Conservatory, or Niagara Power Station. Your tour will end here if you choose the standard walking tour. With an upgraded ticket, your tour will conclude with a hotel drop-off.
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Driving tour of Niagara Falls
Tickets included (based on selection)
In the final part of your tour, enjoy a narrated driving experience through Niagara as your guide shares insights into the region’s rich history and unique geography. Along the way, you'll visit key landmarks including Dufferin Islands, the International Control Dam, the Old Scow, Whirlpool Rapids, and the Floral Clock.
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Niagara Falls, Ontario
Enjoy pick-up from your hotel in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Dufferin Islands
Old Scow
International Control Dam
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Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included
At Journey Behind the Falls, you'll see the falls from behind, hear the roar, and feel the thunderous power up close. Walk through tunnel-like passageways carved into the rock and step onto two observation decks that offer unforgettable views and incredible photo moments.
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Skylon Tower
Tickets included
At the Skylon Tower, soar 520 feet above the ground in a glass elevator to reach the observation deck. From this stunning vantage point, take in panoramic views of Niagara Falls, the cityscape, and even distant sights like Buffalo and Toronto on a clear day.
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Scenic drive along Niagara Parkway
Enjoy a narrated scenic drive with historical insights, stunning natural beauty, and excellent photo opportunities.
Whirlpool Rapids
Floral Clock
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Hornblower Cruise
Tickets included
On the Hornblower Cruise, get up close to the Falls and feel the mist on your face. A rain poncho is provided. This iconic experience offers a thrilling, unforgettable perspective of Niagara Falls that you won’t want to miss.
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3-Course Dinner at Table Rock House
Tickets included
Enjoy a 3-course dinner at Table Rock House Restaurant with a view of the Horseshoe Falls.
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Illumination Tower
Tickets included
After dinner, head up to the Illumination Tower, where you’ll have the unique opportunity to control the lighting on the Falls in real-time! Before you leave, you’ll receive a special certificate that says, "I Lit Up Niagara Falls," serving as a memorable keepsake from this experience.
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Niagara Falls, Ontario
Hotel transfers from Niagara Falls City
The exact pick-up time for your tour will be sent to you 1-3 days before the tour date.
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Driving tour of the city
Tickets included
Once you get picked up from your hotel, enjoy a narrated driving tour of the city as you make your way to the first stop, Journey Behind the Falls.
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Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included
Enter cave-like tunnels behind the Falls after descending 125 ft. and get a view of the Falls from behind the curtain. Visit the two observation decks for the perfect photo-op.
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Helicopter tour over Niagara Falls
Tickets included
Next, you’ll be taken to Niagara Falls Heliport, where you’ll start your 12-minute adventure and fly over the Falls on a helicopter tour. See the Falls, the Niagara Gorge, and the surrounding sights while you soar across the region.
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Hornblower Cruise
Tickets included
Your adventure continues as you board the Hornblower Cruise for up-close views of the Falls. Feel the mist and hear the roar as you sail around the Niagara Gorge and get as close as possible to the Falls.
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Skylon Tower
1 attractions
Tickets included
Enjoy lunch with Niagara Falls as your backdrop, and visit the observation deck for views of the three Falls, a perfect meal, and photo-op for your experience.
1. Lunch at the Revolving Dining Room
Lunch
Included in price
Enjoy lunch at Skylon Tower's Revolving Dining Room after your day of adventure before making a trip up to the observation deck.
2. Skylon Tower Observation Deck
Tickets included
Finish your lunch and ride the elevator to Skylon Tower's observation deck and take in the views before heading into the city for your narrated driving tour.
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Narrated driving tour around Niagara Falls
4 attractions
Tickets included
End your day with a narrated driving tour around Niagara Falls with your local expert guide providing stories & insights into the region, culture, and the sights you see.
Nearby things to do
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Hotel transfers to Niagara Falls City
End your tour with hotel drop-offs around Niagara Falls City.
Enjoy the best of Niagara Falls with a guided tour, cruise, behind-the-falls, and observation deck.
Enjoy the best of Niagara Falls with a guided tour, cruise, behind-the-falls, and observation deck.
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Prepare to be amazed by Niagara Falls! The Journey Behind the Falls tour takes you right to the edge, where you'll feel the mist and hear the thunderous roar. It's an unforgettable adventure that immerses you in the breathtaking power of nature.
Address: Table Rock Welcome Center, Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada | Find on Maps
Nearest bus stop: Table Rock Stop (350 meters)
Parking: Paid Parking is available at the Falls and Clifton Hill parking lots and the Niagara Falls Convention Center Parking facility.
Getting to Niagara Falls
Before your visit, check the weather forecast. While the tour operates rain or shine, knowing the weather can help you dress appropriately and plan your visit accordingly. Plan to arrive early in the morning or later in the evening for a more relaxed experience away from the harsh sun.
While the most popular time to visit Niagara Falls is from mid-May to mid-September, you can enjoy favourable weather between June and September.
Your Niagara Falls weather guide
The Journey Behind the Falls tour typically takes about 30 to 45 minutes. This includes time to explore the tunnels and observation decks at your own pace.
Yes, strollers and wheelchairs are allowed. However, please note that the tunnels and stairs may be challenging for mobility-impaired visitors. It is recommended to consult with a medical professional before participating if you have any concerns.
Tickets are not timed, allowing you the flexibility to visit at any point during the operating hours on the day of your ticket. However, visiting early or late in the day can help you avoid crowds.
Yes, you will likely get damp from the Falls' mist, especially on the observation decks. Complimentary ponchos are provided to help keep you dry.
There are no dedicated storage facilities for personal belongings. It's best to bring only what you need and keep valuables secure in a waterproof bag.
Yes, you can and must purchase tickets online in advance. This can save time and ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons.
There are no specific age or health restrictions. However, visitors with mobility issues may find the tunnels and stairs challenging.
No, the Journey Behind the Falls tour is unguided. You are free to explore the tunnels and observation decks at your own pace.
Yes, there are food and beverage options available near the Table Rock Welcome Centre. You can grab a snack or meal before or after your tour.
