On this tour, we combine the top attractions from both the American side of Niagara Falls and Canadian side of Niagara Falls into one amazing tour experience. On the American side of Niagara Falls your guide will take you to the thrilling Cave of the Winds and on a visit to Goat Island, Luna Island and Terrapin Point. On the Canadian side of Niagara Falls enjoy a buffet lunch with an amazing view of the Falls at the Skylon Tower, enjoy a narrated driving tour of the area and conclude your tour with the famous Niagara boat cruise (seasonal).
Niagara Falls: USA + Canada Tour with Cave of the Winds, Boat Ride and Lunch
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Description
Embark on an exhilarating journey that straddles two countries in just one day with this comprehensive Niagara Falls tour. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pick-up on either side of the border, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience. Once on board, you'll head towards the U.S. border, crossing into the United States, ready to explore the natural beauty and historical significance of the American side of the Falls.
Your first stop is Goat Island, where you'll enjoy a quick walking tour that immerses you in the breathtaking landscapes and panoramic views. Explore Luna Island, where you can get up close to the roaring waters between the American and Bridal Veil Falls. Then, head to Terrapin Point, offering a spectacular vantage point to witness the power and majesty of the Horseshoe Falls, one of the most iconic natural wonders of the world.
The adventure deepens as you descend into the Cave of the Winds. This thrilling experience brings you face-to-face with the Bridal Veil Falls, where you'll feel the mist and hear the thunderous roar of the water just feet away. Equipped with rain ponchos, you'll walk along wooden decks mere inches from the torrents, making for an exhilarating and unforgettable encounter with the falls.
After the excitement of the morning, you'll cross into Canada, with time to relax and reflect on the wonders you've just witnessed. It's time to indulge in a delicious buffet lunch at the Skylon Tower, where you'll enjoy not only a satisfying meal but also panoramic views of Niagara Falls and the surrounding area from the tower's observation deck.
Refueled and refreshed, the journey continues with a scenic drive along the picturesque Niagara Parkway. This route offers stunning views of the Niagara River and includes a stop at Table Rock, where you'll stand at the brink of the Falls for a close-up view of the water's powerful plunge into the river below—a perfect spot for photos and quiet contemplation.
Finally, your tour concludes with the famous Niagara boat cruise. Board the the cruise and sail right up to the base of the Horseshoe Falls. Feel the mist on your face and the rumble beneath your feet as you experience the sheer power and beauty of Niagara Falls from the water. This cruise offers an unparalleled perspective, providing a fitting climax to your day of exploration.
Please note that depending on border crossing times, the tour duration could extend beyond the scheduled six hours. However, every moment of this comprehensive tour is crafted to ensure a memorable and immersive experience of one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders.
Included / Excluded
What's Included
- Guided cross-border tour of Niagara Falls Canada and USA
- Admission to Cave of the Winds
- Board the iconic Niagara Boat Cruise (seasonal)
- Buffet lunch at Skylon Tower and admission to observation deck
- Intimate, small-group tour experience limited to 7 guests
- Pick up and drop off from anywhere in Niagara Falls, Canada or Niagara Falls, USA
What's Not Included
- Gratuities (optional)
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 5400 Robinson Street, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada
Commentary
Guide : English
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour requires a passport as there is an international border crossing between Canada and the USA. Based on your citizenship, additional documentation may be required. It is up to you to ensure you have the required documentation.
- The Niagara Boat cruise is a seasonal attraction (Journey Behind the Falls will replace in the off season)
- Non-U.S. Citizens staying in the U.S.: Either a Passport, I-94, Multiple Entry Visa or Resident Alien Card is required for re-entry to the United States
- Depending on border crossing times, the tour duration could extend beyond the scheduled six hours
Know Before You Go
- Pick up time will be confirmed 1-3 days prior to the tour date via email or phone. If you do not have access to these, please be ready 30 minutes prior to tour start time in the hotel lobby.
- You will require a passport on this tour, please remember to bring it with you.
- Non-U.S. Citizens staying in the U.S.: Either a Passport, I-94, Multiple Entry Visa or Resident Alien Card is required for re-entry to the United States
Cancellation
Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Full refunds will be offered for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to departure time. For cancellations made with less than 24 hours to departure time, a $50 cancellation fee per guest will apply.
Options
| RETAIL PRICE | |
|---|---|
| Adult (13-64 years) | $249.00 |
| Child (0-3 years) | $169.00 |
Points of interest
Additional Information
Pick up location is required for all guests.
Name of lead traveler is required for all bookings.
FAQ
Will I require a visa for this tour?
Depending on your citizenship, you may require a Visa or ESTA to enter the US for this tour.
For travelers from the UK, Australia, New Zealand and most EU countries, we recommend you apply for the ESTA at least 72 hours before crossing the border as it simplifies the process and only takes a few minutes to do online.
How wet do we get on the Maid of the Mist boat?
This generally depends on where you stand on the boat while you get close to the waterfalls. If you stand near the back of the boat, you won’t get very wet. If you stand near the front of the boat, you can expect to get fairly wet. You will be provided with a poncho while on board. Most travelers will still take their phones and cameras on board. Some travelers will choose to bring a change of shoes.
About operator:
See Sight Tours specializes in offering intimate small-group tours across popular destinations in North America. Our commitment to small-group dynamics ensures a more personal connection, greater flexibility, and an escape from the hassle of crowded buses and the need for microphones. At the heart of our tours are local experiences; we proudly hire local guides to support community growth, create jobs, and provide our guests with an authentic glimpse into each destination. Our friendly guides are dedicated to connecting personally with each guest, ensuring a caring and memorable experience. With See Sight Tours, every journey is not just a tour, but a unique story woven into the fabric of local life, guaranteeing an authentic, personal, and local adventure.
Prices
- Adult: $249.00
- Child: $169.00
Basic Information
- Duration: 6 hours
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
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