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Toronto to Niagara Falls, Canada Tours
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION9 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
START POINT
2 starting points available
1. Downtown Toronto
Pickup points in Downtown Toronto may include Chelsea Hotel, 3 Brewers Restaurant, Tim Hortons (Downtown Toronto), Royal Ontario Museum, Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown Hotel, Doubletree Toronto, Dundas Square, Queen Station / Dineen Coffee Co., Hockey Hall of Fame / King Station, Fairmont Royal York / Union Station, InterContinental Toronto Centre, Starbucks at 300 Front St W, 352 Front St W.
1
Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included
Get ready for an exhilarating boat ride that takes you right to the base of the Horseshoe Falls, offering an unmatched view and a refreshing mist.
2
Free time to explore Niagara Falls area
Photo stop, Sightseeing
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END POINT
2 ending points available
1. Downtown Toronto
2. Mississauga
Discover the best parts of Niagara Falls with a local expert, with add-on experiences of your choice.
- Everything you get: You will drive down from Toronto in a comfortable AC bus with an expert guide by your side. The stops at Niagara Falls include the Floral Clock and Niagara Whirlpool. Enjoy time to explore Niagara-on-the-Lake at your own pace before heading back.
- Why choose this: Enjoy a hassle-free day with round-trip transport and guided sightseeing. Make your Niagara Falls experience effortless without worrying about planning.
- Upgrades: Add a touch of adventure to your trip by upgrading to the Journey Behind the Falls experience, offering an up-close view of the majestic Horseshoe Falls.
Discover the best parts of Niagara Falls with a local expert, with add-on experiences of your choice.
- Everything you get: You will drive down from Toronto in a comfortable AC bus with an expert guide by your side. The stops at Niagara Falls include the Floral Clock and Niagara Whirlpool. Enjoy time to explore Niagara-on-the-Lake at your own pace before heading back.
- Why choose this: Enjoy a hassle-free day with round-trip transport and guided sightseeing. Make your Niagara Falls experience effortless without worrying about planning.
- Upgrades: Add a touch of adventure to your trip by upgrading to the Journey Behind the Falls experience, offering an up-close view of the majestic Horseshoe Falls.
Inclusions
- Round-trip transfers from Toronto
- Live on-board tour guide
- Visit to the Floral Clock
- Visit to the Niagara Whirlpool
- Free time for self-exploration at The Falls
- Access to Journey Behind the Falls (as per option selected - not available in winter months, will be replaced by Butterfly Conservatory or Niagara Power Station when the Cruise is not running)
- While ponchos are provided, due to the proximity to Horseshoe Falls, expect to get wet from the mist. It’s a good idea to bring waterproof cases for your electronic devices.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Important information
Please note that the Hornblower Cruise will begin operating only in May. All products with cruises will give you access to Journey Behind the Falls/Skylon Tower as an alternative.
From Toronto: All Inclusive Niagara Falls Day Tour with Cruise, Journey Behind The Falls, and Skylon Tower
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION9 hours
START POINT
6 starting points available
A/C Bus
1
Floral Clock
Tickets included
Photo stop, Sightseeing
A/C Bus
2
Skylon Tower
Tickets included
Photo stop, Sightseeing
3
Niagara Whirlpool Rapids
Tickets included
View the Niagara Whirlpool, formed at the end of the rapids, where the gorge switches abruptly to turn counter-clockwise, caused by the river's sudden change of direction. A mesmerizing sight to behold.
4
Maple Leaf Place
Tickets included (based on selection)
Opt in for a delicious maple syrup and fudge tasting at the Maple Leaf Place, or indulge in an ice wine tasting session for an additional CAD 14 per person. If you want to skip this, you can choose to head straight to the Falls to have more free time for exploration.
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Niagara Falls
1 attractions
Tickets included
Board the Hornblower Cruise to get multiple up-close viewpoints of Niagara Falls as you feel the immense power, beauty, and mist.
Things to do
Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included
Descend 125 feet of bedrock to tunnels that overlook Horseshoe Falls. Watch them crash from directly underneath while you're at the Journey Behind the Falls. Return to Niagara Falls after your adventure and enjoy free time exploring the area at your leisure.
Cruise Ship
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6 ending points available
1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre, an IHG Hotel
2. Chelsea Hotel
3. 3 Brasseurs Toronto
4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar
5. Tim Hortons, 340 Front Street West
6. 2100 Hurontario St.
Experience Niagara Falls on a cruise with behind-the-falls access, and Skylon Tower views.
- Everything you get: Enjoy a guided small-group tour with round-trip transport from Toronto, skip-the-line entry to the Hornblower Cruise (seasonal), and a 125-foot descent into tunnels at Journey Behind the Falls, plus stunning views from Skylon Tower. Optional maple syrup and fudge tasting included.
- Why choose this: Explore Niagara Falls hassle-free with live guides in English or German, priority access to attractions, and unforgettable close-up views of the falls.
Experience Niagara Falls on a cruise with behind-the-falls access, and Skylon Tower views.
- Everything you get: Enjoy a guided small-group tour with round-trip transport from Toronto, skip-the-line entry to the Hornblower Cruise (seasonal), and a 125-foot descent into tunnels at Journey Behind the Falls, plus stunning views from Skylon Tower. Optional maple syrup and fudge tasting included.
- Why choose this: Explore Niagara Falls hassle-free with live guides in English or German, priority access to attractions, and unforgettable close-up views of the falls.
Inclusions
- Round-trip transportation from Toronto
- Skip-the-line-tickets to the Hornblower Cruise (not available in winter months - replaced by other options)
- Skip-the-line-tickets to the Journey Behind the Falls
- Skylon Tower
- Visit to the Floral Clock
- Visit to the Niagara Whirlpool
- Tour guide providing local, historical commentary along the way
- Free time for self-exploration
- Live tour guide: English, German (upon availability)
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Ice wine tasting ($14 per person)
Additional information
Pick up points and timings:
- Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre, an IHG Hotel, 30 Carlton St.: 7:40am
- Chelsea Hotel, Toronto, 33 Gerrard St W: 7:45am
- 3 Brasseurs - Toronto, 277 Yonge St: 7:50am
- Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar Front Street, 200 Front St W: 8:10am
- Tim Hortons, 340 Front St W: 8:20am
- 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga: 8:30am
What to bring
- Carry a waterproof jacket and bag with you to protect yourself and your belongings from the splashes at the Falls.
What's not allowed
- Food & beverages and sharp metallic tools or objects are not allowed in this experience.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Hornblower Cruise and Optional Journey Behind the Falls
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION8 hours - 9 hours
TOTAL DURATION8 hours - 9 hours
START POINT
2 starting points available
1. Downtown Toronto
Pickup points in Downtown Toronto may include:
- Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre
- Chelsea Hotel
- 3 Brasseurs
- Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar
- Tim Hortons at 340 Front St
- Royal Ontario Museum
- Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown Hotel
- Doubletree Toronto, Dundas Square
- Queen Station / Dineen Coffee Co.
- Hockey Hall of Fame / King Station
- Fairmont Royal York / Union Station
- InterContinental Toronto Centre
- Starbucks at 300 Front St W
- 352 Front St W
2. Mississauga
Pickup points in Mississauga may include:
- Holiday Inn, Mississauga
- 2100 Hurontario St
1
Floral Clock
Tickets included
The first stop at Niagara River Parkway is the Floral Clock which is made up of more than 16,000 carpet plants and colourful annuals.
2
Niagara Whirlpool
Tickets included
You will then make your way to the Niagara Whirlpool which is a natural phenomena that makes for a fabulous photo op.
3
Maple Leaf Place
Tickets included
A food stop at Maple Leaf Place follows where you can try some delicious locally made maple syrup.
4
Hornblower Cruise
Tickets included
Next up is the main attraction, the Hornblower Cruise. Sail along the Niagara River and see the thundering Niagara Falls from various vantage points and up close.
5
Free time to explore Niagara Falls City
180 min
Free Admission
After witnessing the Falls up close, enjoy three hours of free time to explore at your own pace—grab a bite, stroll along vibrant Clifton Hill, or simply unwind and soak in the views. Want to do more? Upgrade your ticket to include the Journey Behind the Falls and Skylon Tower for an even deeper Niagara experience.
6
Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included (based on selection)
Add on the Journey Behind the Falls experience for a thrilling behind-the-scenes experience as you walk through interconnected tunnels that lead you right behind the Horseshoe Falls.
7
Skylon Tower
Tickets included (based on selection)
You can choose to upgrade you tickets to include entry to the Skylon Tower's observation deck which gives unmatched views of the Falls from a higher vantage point.
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END POINT
2 ending points available
1. Downtown Toronto
2. Mississauga
1
Skylon Tower
Tickets included
Enjoy panoramic views of the Niagara Falls from over 500 ft. when you visit the observation deck. Take a moment to soak in the sights before making your way into the depths of the falls and experiencing them up close.
2
Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Niagara Falls as you descend into the cave-like tunnels to experience the Falls. Listen to the roaring sounds and feel the wind and water around you in this immersive and thrilling experience.
3
Hornblower Cruise
Tickets included
Board the Hornblower Cruise to sail around the gorge and get up close to the Falls. Feel the mist and take in the breathtaking views while you're on the cruise
(operational between April and November, replaced with admission to Butterfly Conservatory and Niagara Adventure Theatre in winter months).
4
Driving tour of Niagara Falls City
5 attractions
Tickets included
Take a narrated driving tour across the Niagara Falls City with your guide and learn about the region's history and geology.
Nearby things to do
Dufferin Islands
7 min walk
International Control Dam
7 min walk
Old Scow
8 min walk
Niagara Whirlpool Rapids
6 min walk
Floral Clock
14 min walk
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Free time to explore Niagara Falls City
60 min
Free Admission
Spend an hour enjoying and exploring the city at your own pace. Shop for souvenirs, grab a bite to eat, or just walk around and soak in the beauty before returning to Toronto.
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END POINT
Downtown Toronto
Get up-close to the Niagara Falls on an unforgettable Hornblower Cruise during this immersive day tour."
- Everything you get: With round-trip AC coach transfers from Toronto, enjoy a scenic ride with live commentary. Stops on the way include the Floral Clock, Niagara Whirlpool Rapids, & Maple Leaf Place for maple syrup tasting. Take the Hornblower Cruise for a close-up experience of the Falls before exploring the area at your own pace.
- Why choose this: Experience the power of the Falls up close—plus seamless travel, expert guides, and time to explore, all in one unforgettable, worry-free day.
- Upgrades: Enhance your experience with optional upgrades like tickets to the Journey Behind the Falls, Skylon Tower observation deck, or choose a semi-private day tour that features a scenic driving tour through Niagara Falls City.
Get up-close to the Niagara Falls on an unforgettable Hornblower Cruise during this immersive day tour."
- Everything you get: With round-trip AC coach transfers from Toronto, enjoy a scenic ride with live commentary. Stops on the way include the Floral Clock, Niagara Whirlpool Rapids, & Maple Leaf Place for maple syrup tasting. Take the Hornblower Cruise for a close-up experience of the Falls before exploring the area at your own pace.
- Why choose this: Experience the power of the Falls up close—plus seamless travel, expert guides, and time to explore, all in one unforgettable, worry-free day.
- Upgrades: Enhance your experience with optional upgrades like tickets to the Journey Behind the Falls, Skylon Tower observation deck, or choose a semi-private day tour that features a scenic driving tour through Niagara Falls City.
Inclusions
- Round-trip transfers from Toronto in an AC coach
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Hornblower Cruise (not available in winter months, will be replaced by other options based on the tour selected)
- Visit to the Floral Clock
- Visit to the Niagara Whirlpool
- English or German-speaking tour guide
- Free time for self-exploration
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Journey Behind the Falls (as per option selected)
- Entry to Skylon Tower (as per option selected)
- Semi-private tour with driving tour of Niagara Falls City (as per option selected)
- The return time is subject to change based on traffic and drop-off locations.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Journey Behind the Falls and/or Skylon Tower
Itinerary
START POINT
6 starting points available
A/C Bus
1
Floral Clock
Tickets included
Your first stop is at the Niagara Parks' Floral Clock. The clock that measures 40 feet in diameter is filled with more than 16,000 carpet plants and colourful annuals making for a great photo op.
2
Niagara Whirlpool
Tickets included
You will head on to see the Niagara Whirlpool which is formed at the end of the rapids where the gorge abruptly turns counterclockwise creating a mesmerizing natural phenomena.
3
Maple Leaf Place
Tickets included
A stop at Maple Leaf Place will follow where you can taste some locally made maple syrup and fudge. You can also choose to join in for an ice wine tasting at an additional cost of $14 per person.
4
Skylon Tower
Tickets included
If you choose to visit the Skylon Tower, you will be taken to its observation deck 775 feet above the ground that provides a mesmerizing 360-degree view of Niagara Falls and the surrounding region.
5
Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included
Alternatively, the thrilling Journey Behind the Falls experience takes you 125 feet below through the Niagara River's bedrock to tunnels that overlook the Horseshoe Falls from right behind the thundering water.
6
Clifton Hill
Free Admission
Take your time to walk around the neighbourhood to enjoy the atmosphere by the Falls. Grab a local meal, walk down Clifton Hill, or simply relax and marvel at the Falls views.
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END POINT
6 ending points available
1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre
2. Chelsea Hotel
3. Brasseurs
4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar Front Street
5. Tim Hortons
6. 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga
Experience Niagara Falls up close with behind-the-falls or observation deck access on this day trip from Toronto.
- Everything you get: Your journey from Toronto will be in a comfortable AC coach through a scenic route with engaging commentary en route. Visit the Floral Clock, Niagara Whirlpool Rapids and savor locally made maple syrup and fudge at Maple Leaf Place. See the thunderous power of the falls from far above at the Skylon Tower observation deck or even from right behind in the Journey Behind the Falls experience. Enjoy free time to explore Niagara Falls at your leisure before returning to Toronto.
- Why choose this: This tour offers seamless transportation, priority access to the two most popular attractions in Niagara Falls, Canada, and free time for personal exploration, ensuring a well-rounded Niagara Falls experience.
- Upgrades: An optional ice wine tasting experience is available at $14 per person (payable at the venue) to enhance your visit with a taste of local flavors.
Experience Niagara Falls up close with behind-the-falls or observation deck access on this day trip from Toronto.
- Everything you get: Your journey from Toronto will be in a comfortable AC coach through a scenic route with engaging commentary en route. Visit the Floral Clock, Niagara Whirlpool Rapids and savor locally made maple syrup and fudge at Maple Leaf Place. See the thunderous power of the falls from far above at the Skylon Tower observation deck or even from right behind in the Journey Behind the Falls experience. Enjoy free time to explore Niagara Falls at your leisure before returning to Toronto.
- Why choose this: This tour offers seamless transportation, priority access to the two most popular attractions in Niagara Falls, Canada, and free time for personal exploration, ensuring a well-rounded Niagara Falls experience.
- Upgrades: An optional ice wine tasting experience is available at $14 per person (payable at the venue) to enhance your visit with a taste of local flavors.
Inclusions
- Round-trip transportation from Toronto
- Skip-the-line-tickets to Skylon Tower (based on option selected)
- Skip-the-line-tickets to the Journey Behind the Falls (based on option selected - not available in winter months, will be replaced by Butterfly Conservatory or Niagara Power Station when the Cruise is not running)
- Visit to the Floral Clock
- Visit to the Niagara Whirlpool
- English or German speaking tour guide
- Free time for self-exploration
- The pickup options in Toronto are: Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre (7:40am), Chelsea Hotel (7:45am), Brasseurs - Toronto (7:50am), Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar Front Street (8:10am), Tim Hortons 340 Front St (8:20am), and 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga (8:30am).
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
From Toronto: Niagara Falls (Canada) and Niagara-on-the-Lake Day Tour with Hornblower Cruise & Lunch
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION8 hours - 9 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
Timeline
Map
1
Drive through the Niagara Peninsula
2 attractions
Board your bus and take a scenic drive into the heart of the Niagara Peninsula with your guide giving you local and cultural insights into the area as you pass through Lake Ontario and surrounding regions.
Nearby things to do
2
Hornblower Cruise or Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included
Enjoy a thrilling boat cruise (May to Oct) or explore the cave-like tunnels behind the Falls (Nov to Apr) as you witness Niagara Falls up close on your tour.
3
Free time to explore the Niagara Falls region
Enjoy time exploring the sights around Niagara Falls, take a stroll across Clifton Hill, and soak in the views before stopping for lunch.
4
Lunch at Sheraton Fallsview's restaurant
Tickets included (based on selection)
Savor a delicious lunch with stunning views of the Falls. A full buffet-style lunch is offered in the summer months, and either a plated three-course-meal, or a brunch buffet is available during the winter months.
5
Maple Leaf Place
Tickets included
Participate in the interactive maple syrup tasting experience and sample a number of authentic Canadian maple syrups as you learn the story behind the staple.
6
Driving tour of the Niagara Parkway
7 attractions
Take a scenic drive along the beautiful Niagara Parkway and view the city's top attractions on your way to Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Nearby things to do
7
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Spend your free time exploring the charming town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Visit the local award-winning vineyards, boutiques, and stop for a snack. Take in the charm of the quaint town before you depart for Toronto.
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55 York St
Explore Niagara Falls with a cruise, a visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake, & a guided tour of the city’s sights.
- Everything you get: Drive to the heart of Niagara Peninsula with your guide providing insights into the region’s culture & history. Enjoy the Hornblower Cruise (May to Oct) or Journey Behind the Falls (Nov to Apr), & stop for maple syrup tasting. Continue with a driving tour of Niagara Parkway’s attractions on your way to Niagara-on-the-Lake. Spend time exploring the town before making your way back to Toronto.
- Why choose this: Explore the quaint town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, experience the Falls up close, & enjoy a guided tour of the region & its top attractions, all in a day’s trip.
- Upgrades: Add a delicious buffet-style lunch overlooking the Falls at the Sheraton Fallsview restaurant.
Explore Niagara Falls with a cruise, a visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake, & a guided tour of the city’s sights.
- Everything you get: Drive to the heart of Niagara Peninsula with your guide providing insights into the region’s culture & history. Enjoy the Hornblower Cruise (May to Oct) or Journey Behind the Falls (Nov to Apr), & stop for maple syrup tasting. Continue with a driving tour of Niagara Parkway’s attractions on your way to Niagara-on-the-Lake. Spend time exploring the town before making your way back to Toronto.
- Why choose this: Explore the quaint town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, experience the Falls up close, & enjoy a guided tour of the region & its top attractions, all in a day’s trip.
- Upgrades: Add a delicious buffet-style lunch overlooking the Falls at the Sheraton Fallsview restaurant.
Inclusions
- Boat cruise (not available during winter months - will be replaced by Journey Behind the Falls from Nov to Apr)
- Guided tour of the Niagara Peninsula
- Access to Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Round-trip transfers from Toronto
- Guided driving tour around the Niagara Parkway
- Maple syrup tasting
- Expert local tour guide
- Buffet lunch (as per option selected)
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Admission to ticketed attractions
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- The tour itinerary may be subject to change due to unavoidable circumstances. During winter months, the itinerary may reverse because of daylight savings.
- Infants and toddlers on the tour are required to occupy individual seats on all tour vehicles.
- Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, and bring along a camera for this experience.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION9 hours
START POINT
6 starting points available
A/C Bus
1
Floral Clock
Tickets included
Photo stop, Sightseeing
2
Skylon Tower
Tickets included (based on selection)
Photo stop, Sightseeing
3
Niagara Falls
3 attractions
1 activities
Tickets included
Guided tour
Things to do
1. Niagara Whirlpool
Tickets included
Travel through rapids to view the Niagara Whirlpool at the end of the gorge. It's formed by an abrupt change in the direction of the river, creating a mesmerizing natural phenomenon you cannot look away from.
2. Maple Leaf Place
Included (based on selection)
Participate in delicious maple leaf and fudge tasting (optional), or indulge yourself in some ice wine tasting on your visit. The ice wine tasting is available at an additional cost.
3. Journey Behind the Falls
Tickets included
See Horseshoe Falls and feel its power and mist up close as you witness its beauty from underneath with your Journey Behind the Falls experience.
4. Niagara Falls
Tickets included
Continue your exciting day tour on the Hornblower Cruise, where you get to view Niagara Falls up close, close enough to feel the mist, from multiple vantage points. Enjoy free time for self-exploration, grab some food, and spend the rest of the day enjoying the views at your leisure.
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END POINT
6 ending points available
1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre
2. Chelsea Hotel
3. 3 Brasseurs - Toronto
4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar
5. Tim Hortons, 340 Front Street West
6. 2100, Hurontario St., Mississauga
Explore Niagara Falls on a thrilling cruise, a visit to Skylon Tower & enjoy behind-the-falls access with skip-the-line entry.
- Everything you get: Board your bus from Toronto to the famous Floral Clock. Begin your Hornblower Cruise to journey through the rapids into the Niagara Whirlpool, and get right underneath the Horseshoe Falls with behind-the-falls access on your Journey Behind the Falls experience in your tour, with insightful commentary provided by your guide.
- Why choose this: Get round-trip transfers from Toronto and local, historical insights about Niagara Falls with ample time for self-exploration on your day tour.
- Upgrades: Upgrade to visit Skylon Tower on your tour to get access to the observation deck and panoramic views of the majestic Falls from above.
Explore Niagara Falls on a thrilling cruise, a visit to Skylon Tower & enjoy behind-the-falls access with skip-the-line entry.
- Everything you get: Board your bus from Toronto to the famous Floral Clock. Begin your Hornblower Cruise to journey through the rapids into the Niagara Whirlpool, and get right underneath the Horseshoe Falls with behind-the-falls access on your Journey Behind the Falls experience in your tour, with insightful commentary provided by your guide.
- Why choose this: Get round-trip transfers from Toronto and local, historical insights about Niagara Falls with ample time for self-exploration on your day tour.
- Upgrades: Upgrade to visit Skylon Tower on your tour to get access to the observation deck and panoramic views of the majestic Falls from above.
Inclusions
- Round-trip transportation from Toronto
- Skip-the-line-tickets to the Hornblower Cruise (will be replaced by other add-ons during winter months)
- Visit to the Floral Clock
- Visit to the Niagara Whirlpool
- Skip-the-line-tickets to the Journey Behind the Falls
- Tour guide providing local, historical commentary along the way
- Free time for self-exploration
- Maple syrup and fudge tasting at Maple Leaf Place
- Live tour guide: English, German (upon availability)
- Skylon Tower (based on option selected)
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Ice wine tasting (available at an additional cost)
What to bring
- Carry a waterproof bag with you to protect your belongings.
Additional Information
The pickup points from Toronto are:
- Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre, 30 Carlton St. at 7:40am
- Chelsea Hotel, Toronto, 33 Gerrard St W at 7:45am
- 3 Brasseurs - Toronto, 277 Yonge St at 7:50am
- Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar, 200 Front St W @8:10am
- Tim Hortons, 340 Front St W at 8:20am
- 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga at 8:30am
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Your day tour explained
Take a day tour of the Canadian side of Niagara Falls for a comprehensive exploration within a shorter period of time. Opt to spend your day going on boat tours, exploring underground tunnels, enjoying zip-lining adventures and even sightseeing from an observation wheel in the entertainment district.
Recommended tours:
- From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Cruise and Optional Journey Behind the Falls
- From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour + Journey Behind the Falls or Skylon Tower
- Niagara Falls (Canada) Tour with Hornblower cruise & Journey Behind the falls
- From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Optional Add-Ons
- From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Hornblower Cruise & Lunch
- All Inclusive: Day Tour with Cruise, Journey Behind The Falls, and Skylon Tower
Top attractions to choose for the perfect day tour
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Best ways to reach Niagara Falls from Toronto
Traveling from Toronto to Niagara Falls, Canada, offers several transportation options. The distance between the two cities is about 80 miles or 130 kilometers. This guide will help you easily navigate your way to and around Niagara Falls, Canada.
By car
By bus
By train
By flight
- Via Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW): This scenic route offers beautiful views of Lake Ontario and the Niagara region. The estimated travel time is approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. Take the Gardiner Expressway (Gardiner Expy) west and then south onto the QEW towards Niagara Falls. Be aware of tolls and traffic, which can impact your travel time.
- Via Ontario Highway 406 (406): This route may be quicker, especially during peak QEW traffic. The estimated travel time is approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Take the Gardiner Expressway (Gardiner Expy) west and then north onto 406 towards Niagara Falls. Follow signs for Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) and continue to Niagara Falls. Be aware of tolls on this route.
Several bus companies, such as Megabus Canada and Flixbus, offer routes between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Canada. Travel time varies depending on the chosen company and service type (express vs. non-express), ranging from 1 hour and 50 minutes to 2 hours and 15 minutes.
GO Transit provides a convenient and budget-friendly option for traveling between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Canada.
Regular train service departs from Toronto Union Station 8am, 11:10am, 2:25pm, and 5:35pm and arrives at Niagara Falls GO Station approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes later.
Depending on your location in Toronto, you may also be able to board at Exhibition GO Station (8:09 am, 11:19am, 2:34pm, and 5:44pm) or Port Credit GO Station (8:17am, 11:27am, 2:42pm, and 5:52pm). Be sure to check the GO Transit website for the most up-to-date schedule.
Consider a direct flight to Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) for the quickest option. Numerous airlines offer frequent flights under 30 minutes, eliminating extra travel between the airport and Toronto. The flight is quick and comfortable, and you can book your tickets online. Upon arriving in Toronto, you can easily take a bus or taxi ride to Niagara Falls.
Frequently asked questions about the Toronto to Niagara Falls tours
Can I customize my tour itinerary?
While the standard itineraries of these tours are fixed to ensure you see the main attractions, the Evening Tour gives you three hours of free time to explore the nearby attractions at your leisure.
Do the tours operate in all weather conditions?
Yes, tours operate in all weather conditions. However, depending on the weather, certain activities may be adjusted or replaced to ensure safety and comfort. For example, the boat tours are replaced with Journey Behind the Falls from November to April.
How long does a typical day tour from Toronto to Niagara Falls last?
Most day tours from Toronto to Niagara Falls last approximately 8 to 9 hours, including travel time.
Do tours include visits to Niagara-on-the-Lake?
The From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Hornblower Cruise & Lunch includes a visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake.
What languages are the tours conducted in?
While all tours are conducted in English, some operators also offer tours in German.
Is there Wi-Fi available on the bus?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi on the bus allows you to stay connected.
Is the Toronto to Niagara Falls tour wheelchair accessible?
Absolutely! Niagara Falls boasts excellent accessibility for wheelchair users. Most footpaths and attractions are fully accessible, allowing you to experience the wonder of the Falls easily. While wheelchair rentals are available on request, they are limited, so be sure to inquire in advance to guarantee one for your visit.
