Niagara Falls Private Tours

Experience Niagara Falls after dark, with illuminated views, behind-the-falls access, and a fireworks cruise timed to the evening show.

• Everything you get: Join a local English-speaking guide for a 3-hour evening walking tour along the Canadian side of Niagara Falls. Enjoy pre-reserved entry to Journey Behind the Falls, then board a 40-minute Niagara City Cruises Fireworks cruise for front-row views of the illuminated falls and nightly fireworks display. Ponchos are included for the mist and spray.
• Why choose this: See Niagara Falls at its most atmospheric. This tour combines two of the area's top nighttime experiences into one seamless itinerary, with attraction tickets, timing, and navigation all taken care of by your guide.
• Upgrades: Choose from enhanced tour options that may include a guided driving tour of Niagara Falls, round-trip transportation from downtown Niagara Falls, a 3-course dinner at Table Rock House Restaurant, exclusive access to the Illumination Tower where you can help change the colours of the falls, and a personalized "I Lit Up Niagara Falls" certificate. Group sizes vary by option and are limited to 7, 10, or 22 guests. Journey Behind the Falls admission, walking tours, and other inclusions also vary depending on the option selected.

Inclusions

• Fireworks cruise
• Journey Behind the Falls entry ticket (as per option selected)
• Illumination Tower visit (as per option selected)
• Driving tour of Niagara Falls (as per option selected)
• Round-trip transportation from downtown Niagara Falls area (as per option selected)
• Walking tour of Niagara Falls (as per option selected)
• Guided walking tour with an English-speaking guid (as per option selected)
• Small-group tour experience (groups are limited to 7, 10 or 22 people, as per option selected)
• 3-course dinner with your group at Table Rock House Restaurant (as per option selected)
• Personalized "I Lit Up Niagara Falls" certificate (as per option selected)
• Poncho at Journey Behind the Falls (as per option selected)

What to bring

• Footwear and bags: Bring comfortable shoes and a waterproof bag to protect yourself and your belongings from the misty Niagara Falls.
• Car seats: If you choose a driving tour, bring your own baby car seat and inform the tour operator in advance.

Additional information

• Car seats on driving tours: Baby car seats are not provided on driving tours, and children under 8 may sit on an adult’s lap with a seatbelt.
• Restrooms: Restroom access is limited, so please use the facilities before the tour begins.
• Walking level: Moderate walking is required on the guided walking tour between Table Rock and the cruise departure area.
• Meeting point for walking tour: The guided walking tour begins at the Falls Incline Railway near Table Rock Centre.
• Arrival time: Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the guided walking tour departure.
• Transportation note: The guided walking tour option does not include transportation between attractions.
• Group size: Group sizes range from 7 to 22 guests depending on the option selected.
• Side of the falls: All tour options operate on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls.
• Fireworks schedule: The fireworks cruise operates only when Niagara Falls fireworks are scheduled.
• Weather conditions: Fireworks and visibility are subject to weather and operational conditions.
• Seasonality: The fireworks show is seasonal.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience the Falls from all angles—by boat, behind the falls, and high above—day and night, in a small, intimate group.

• Everything you get: This 6.5-hour small-group tour includes hotel pickup/drop-off, a scenic drive past key landmarks, admission to Journey Behind the Falls and Skylon Tower, a Hornblower Cruise, a 3-course dinner with Falls views, access to the Illumination Tower, and a chance to light up the Falls yourself.
• Why choose this: This tour combines daytime adventures with nighttime illuminations. The small group size ensures personalized attention, while the inclusion of exclusive experiences like controlling the Falls' lighting and enjoying a gourmet dinner with a view enhances the overall experience.

Inclusions

• Semi-private guided tour of Niagara Falls with groups of 7 or less
• Entry to Journey Behind the Falls
• Entry to Skylon Tower
• Hornblower Cruise (seasonal)
• Guided driving tour of Niagara Falls
• Entry to - Illumination Tower access with *changing the lights* experience
• "I Lit Up Niagara Falls" certificate
• 3-course dinner at Table Rock House Restaurant
• Round-trip transportation from Niagara Falls, Ontario hotels

• If you don't stay in the Niagara Falls area, make your way to the meeting point directly.
• Floral Clock is a seasonal attraction and will not be viewable during winter months.
• The exact length of time for a tour may vary slightly based on traffic and seasonality (e.g., during off-peak times, tours tend to be a little shorter due to less traffic).
• The pick-up location needs to be mentioned for all guests.
• This small-group tour accommodates a maximum of 7 people.
• The Hornblower Cruise is seasonal and typically runs from May to November. During the winter months (December-April), it will be replaced with an alternate attraction.
• Tip: You can explore the casinos close to the falls and try your luck if you have some time to spare.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

See the Falls from boat, tunnels and tower in one small-group tour, with flexible options to add guided routes, meals or a helicopter flight.

• Starting point: Niagara Falls, Canada
• Sights covered: Admire Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls from multiple perspectives, including panoramic viewpoints, observation decks, boat-level vantage points, and the tunnels behind the falls.
• Everything you get: Enjoy admission to Niagara City Cruises and Journey Behind the Falls, giving you access to a thrilling boat ride into the mist as well as the tunnels and observation platforms carved into the rock behind Horseshoe Falls.
• Why choose this: This tour combines Niagara's two signature attractions in one experience, letting you appreciate the scale and power of the falls from perspectives that independent visitors often miss.
• Upgrades: Depending on the option selected, enhance your experience with Skylon Tower admission, a Niagara Falls small-group walking tour, a semi-private guided tour, a guided day tour with commentary, hotel transportation within Niagara Falls, Ontario, a driving tour of the Niagara Falls area, Illumination Tower access with the chance to change the falls' lighting, a 3-course dinner at Table Rock House Restaurant, a helicopter tour over Niagara Falls, lunch at the Skylon Revolving Dining Room, round-trip transportation from Toronto, and additional free time to explore the falls at your own pace.

Inclusions

• Hornblower cruise tickets
• Entry to Journey Behind the Falls
• Entry to Skylon Tower (as per option selected)
• Niagara Falls small-group walking guided tour limited to 16 people (as per option selected)
• Semi private guided tour, seven guests (as per option selected)
• Small group guided day tour (as per option selected)
• Hotel transportation from anywhere in Niagara Falls, Ontario (as per option selected)
• Driving tour of Niagara Falls area (as per option selected)
• Illumination Tower access with changing the lights experience (as per option selected)
• 3-course dinner at Table Rock House Restaurant (as per option selected)
• Helicopter tour of Niagara Falls (as per option selected)
• Lunch at Skylon Revolving Dining Room (as per option selected)
• Round trip transportation from Toronto (as per option selected)
• English speaking guided tour commentary (as per option selected)
• Free time at Niagara Falls (as per option selected)

What to bring

• Clothing: It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothes.

Additional information

• Floral Clock: The Floral Clock is a seasonal attraction and will not be viewable during winter months.
• Hornblower Cruise season: The Hornblower Cruise is seasonal, operating May to November only.
• Hornblower winter substitute: During winter, the Hornblower Cruise is replaced with admission to Niagara's Fury and Niagara SkyWheel, Greg Frewin Theatre, Butterfly Conservatory, or Niagara Power Station.
• Toronto tour duration: The day tour from Toronto lasts approximately 9 hours.
• Toronto pickups: The Toronto tour offers multiple pickup locations in Toronto and Mississauga.
• Toronto free time: The Toronto tour includes approximately 2 to 3 hours of free time at Niagara Falls.
• Toronto return time: The Toronto tour returns to Toronto around 4:30pm to 5pm, depending on traffic.
• Toronto language: An English-speaking guide is included on the Toronto tour, with a German-speaking guide subject to availability.
• Winter substitute options: On the Toronto tour, the Hornblower Cruise is replaced in winter by either the Butterfly Conservatory or Niagara Parks Power Station.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.