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Experience Niagara Falls from every angle on this all-in-one U.S. and Canada day tour, with pick-up available from selected hotels in Buffalo, Grand Island, Niagara Falls, and surrounding areas. Step to the base of the roaring cascades at Cave of the Winds and experience Bridal Veil Falls and the American Falls up close. Stand inches from the edge of Horseshoe Falls at Table Rock Centre, and step aboard the legendary Maid of the Mist for the region’s most iconic adventure. During the winter months when boat tours are not available, the itinerary will replace the boat experience with Journey Behind the Falls, allowing you to explore Horseshoe Falls up close. Cross into Canada for elevated panoramas on the Niagara SkyWheel and Skylon Tower, capturing the falls from above in all their power and beauty. Designed for travelers seeking maximum highlights in minimum time, this day trip brings together the most unforgettable viewpoints of one of the world’s great natural wonders.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator after booking. Check “Meeting & Pick-up” for details. Arrive 5–10 mins early.
The tour lasts approximately 6-7 hours. Return time may vary depending on the itinerary, traffic, and weather conditions.
Please allow a 5–10 minute window before and after your pick-up time, as the guide may arrive slightly early or late due to multiple stops.
Itinerary
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1Buffalo
Buffalo to Niagara Falls Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Buffalo to Niagara Falls, setting the stage for a full day of exploration at one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Goat Island (Pass by)
Pass by
Admission ticket free -
2Cave of the Winds
Descend deep into the Niagara Gorge and walk onto the wooden platforms of the Cave of the Winds, where you stand just steps from the rushing Bridal Veil Falls. With included admission, this up-close encounter lets you feel the roar, mist, and raw force of the waterfall in a way no overlook ever can.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Bridal Veil Falls (Pass by)
Named for its delicate, curtain-like flow, Bridal Veil Falls offers an elegant counterpart to the larger cascades. From nearby viewing areas, you’ll see the water drop dramatically over the rock face, creating beautiful photo moments and a refreshing mist.
Admission ticket free -
American Falls (Pass by)
American Falls: Located fully on the U.S. side, the American Falls delivers one of the most dramatic views in the park. Watch millions of gallons of water crash over the rocky edge and enjoy easy access to lookouts along Goat Island.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Cross the border from the U.S. into Canada via the Rainbow Bridge
Admission ticket free -
3Table Rock Welcome Centre
Positioned directly beside Horseshoe Falls, Table Rock Centre gives you the closest land-based views of Niagara’s most powerful cascade. Feel the thunder of the falls and watch the water plunge 167 feet right in front of you, an unmatched perspective on the Canadian side.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Horseshoe Falls (Pass by)
The largest and most iconic of the three falls, Horseshoe Falls dominates the landscape with massive water flow and towering mist clouds. This is the heart of Niagara’s power and a must-see on any visit.
Admission ticket free -
4Niagara City Cruises
Enjoy a thrilling boat ride to experience Niagara Falls up close — either Maid of the Mist on the U.S. side or Niagara City Cruises on the Canadian side. Please note: Maid of the Mist and Niagara City Cruises operate from mid-April to late October (weather and river freeze conditions permitting). When the boat tours are not in operation, the itinerary will be replaced with Journey Behind the Falls (admission included). Board the historic Maid of the Mist and sail into the heart of the falls. Included admission gets you right into the swirling mist below Horseshoe Falls, where the roar of the water creates an unforgettable, immersive experience.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Journey Behind the Falls (Pass by)
Journey Behind the Falls is included as a seasonal alternative activity during the winter months when boat tours are not available.
Admission ticket free -
5Niagara SkyWheel
Rise 175 feet above Clifton Hill aboard the Niagara SkyWheel. From your climate-controlled cabin, capture sweeping aerial views of Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and the Niagara River, perfect for photos and a peaceful moment above the crowds.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Skylon Tower
Ride the glass elevator to the top of Skylon Tower for one of the most impressive panoramas in Ontario. This iconic tower offers indoor and outdoor observation decks with unobstructed views across all three waterfalls and the surrounding gorge.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7Niagara Whirlpool
his scenic viewpoint overlooks the swirling Niagara Whirlpool, formed thousands of years ago by retreating glaciers. It’s a fascinating natural feature where the river bends sharply, creating dramatic currents and striking blue-green water.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Floral Clock: One of the world’s largest floral clocks, this beautifully landscaped landmark has become a signature photo stop in Niagara Parks. Its bright seasonal displays and precise craftsmanship make it a charming highlight of the Canadian route.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Niagara Parks Power Station
Niagara Power Plants Lookout: Stop at this viewpoint to learn how Niagara’s unmatched waterpower supports massive hydroelectric operations. It offers a unique look at the engineering behind one of North America’s most important energy sources.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Niagara Falls
Original Location of Niagara Falls: Visit the historic ridge that marks where the falls stood more than 12,000 years ago. Geological evidence here shows how the falls have slowly carved their way through the Niagara Gorge, revealing the region’s ancient story.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Buffalo
Niagara Falls to Buffalo: After experiencing the highlights of the American side up close, relax on your return drive to Buffalo, carrying the thrill and energy of the falls with you.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Maid of the Mist will be open to the public from mid-April to the end of October (depending on the freezing conditions of the river). After the boat is closed, the itinerary will be replaced by the Journey Behind the Falls (including tickets).
- Note: 1. If you hold a U.S. or Canadian passport: You must bring a valid U.S. or Canadian passport. 2. If you hold a U.S. permanent resident ID or Canadian permanent resident ID: You must bring a valid passport and a U.S. or Canadian permanent resident ID. Make sure your U.S. or Canadian permanent resident ID is valid and carry it with you. 3. If you do not hold the above documents: Please prepare the corresponding travel visa in advance according to the instructions of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). For details, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/immigration-citizenship.html
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Maid of the Mist will be open to the public from mid-April to the end of October (depending on the freezing conditions of the river). After the boat is closed, the itinerary will be replaced by the Journey Behind the Falls (including tickets).
- Note: 1. If you hold a U.S. or Canadian passport: You must bring a valid U.S. or Canadian passport. 2. If you hold a U.S. permanent resident ID or Canadian permanent resident ID: You must bring a valid passport and a U.S. or Canadian permanent resident ID. Make sure your U.S. or Canadian permanent resident ID is valid and carry it with you. 3. If you do not hold the above documents: Please prepare the corresponding travel visa in advance according to the instructions of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). For details, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/immigration-citizenship.html
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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