Private Tour to 1000 Islands from Toronto with Castle Boat Cruise

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9 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

This Private 1000 Islands Tour from Toronto offers unbeatable value and convenience by taking care of all the details for you — from guaranteed cruise tickets to seamless transportation in a private vehicle. You’ll enjoy skip-the-line access at the 1000 Islands Cruise in Ivy Lea, ensuring you don’t miss out on this popular experience that often sells out. Your dedicated driver/guide provides expert knowledge of the region, sharing insider stories and local history that you wouldn’t find on your own.

What truly sets this tour apart is the balance of sightseeing, culture, and relaxation. Unlike large group tours, this private experience runs at your pace, allowing you to explore comfortably and enjoy unique highlights such as the famous Big Apple bakery stop, the scenic cruise through the islands, and free time at the historic Kingston waterfront. The result is a well-rounded adventure filled with fairytale castles, lighthouses, charming towns, and hidden gems along the way.

What's Included

Private transportation
Admission fee
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
1-Hour 1000 Islands Boat Cruise
Drivers gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Big Apple

    Stretch your legs and explore this famous Ontario landmark, known for its fresh pies, apple treats, gift shop, and country store.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises

    Step aboard your sightseeing cruise at Ivy Lea, right in the heart of the Thousand Islands. During this one-hour journey, you’ll glide through some of the most scenic parts of the St. Lawrence River, surrounded by natural beauty and rich history. Highlights include: Boldt Castle – A romantic fairytale castle built by millionaire George Boldt, standing proudly on Heart Island. Statue of St. Lawrence – A majestic figure carved high into the rocks, visible only from the water. 1000 Islands International Bridge – A striking engineering marvel connecting Canada and the United States. Zavikon Islands – Home to the world’s smallest international bridge, linking two islands across the border. The cruise features live or recorded audio commentary in English and French, sharing fascinating stories of the islands, their lighthouses, and historic mansions. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, panoramic viewing decks, and a licensed bar where you can purchase refreshments.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Kingston Waterfront

    Stroll along the beautiful waterfront, enjoy historic architecture, grab a coffee, or simply take in the lakeside views before heading back.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Zoom Tours Inc

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Day Cruises
Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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