Last updated: June 24, 2025

Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake Ultimate Day Tour

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6 hours

Niagara Falls

Basic Information

Magpie ID: ZTMUAF

Category: Tours & Sightseeing

Trip difficultly: Easy

Max Group Size: 55

Currency: CAD

Language: English

TimeZone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Booking Cutoff: 2 hours before start time

Highlights

Niagara City Cruises: Skip the line ticket line and sail up close to the Falls!
Year-Round Wow: Boat May–Oct, Journey Behind the Falls Nov–Apr
Table Rock: Iconic views, misty roar & 1-hour free time for photos or lunch
Free Maple, Fudge & Chocolate Tasting – Try local treats at Maple Leaf Place!
Whirlpool Rapids: Witness the swirling power of this dramatic natural wonder.
Drive-by Sights: Floral Clock, Queenston Heights, MacKenzie House, Secord Homestead, Tiny Chapel
Niagara-on-the-Lake: 1-hour free time to explore shops, cafés & scenic streets
Expert Guide Commentary: Hear fun stories, local history & insider tips along the way

Included

Convenient pickup from Sheraton Fallsview Hotel
Priority access to Niagara City Cruises (formerly Hornblower) Voyage to the Falls Boat Tour (May–Oct) OR Journey Behind the Falls when boat is not in operation or available
Maple, fudge & chocolate tasting (by CFX Chocolatiers)
Scenic drive along the famous Niagara Parkway with stops at Table Rock, Whirlpool Rapids, and Niagara-on-the-Lake
Drive by (no planned stops): Floral Clock, Queenston Heights, MacKenzie House, Laura Secord Homestead, Wayside Chapel
Local expert guide (English-speaking only)
All taxes and park fees

Excluded

Meals/snacks & beverages
Additional attractions
Gratuities (optional)

Commentary

Guide: English

Summary Description

Discover Niagara Falls on a guided tour with pickup at the Sheraton Niagara Hotel before 10 AM. Experience the Niagara City Cruise* for an up-close view of the Falls, then visit Niagara-on-the-Lake, known for its historic charm and scenic beauty.

Description

Get swept up in the magic of Niagara Falls—cruise past roaring waters, stroll scenic gems, and savor sweet Canadian flavors, all in one perfectly organized adventure. This 6-hour tour is ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and relaxed explorers. Enjoy round-trip transportation from the Sheraton Fallsview hotel as you travel along the picturesque Niagara Parkway, with scenic stops at Table Rock and Whirlpool Rapids.

Skip the ticket lines and sail into the mist on the thrilling Voyage to the Falls boat tour (approx. May–October), or experience Journey Behind the Falls during the winter months. Cap off your day with a complimentary tasting of maple syrup, creamy fudge, and artisan chocolates from CFX Chocolatiers.

Your final stop offers free time in charming Niagara-on-the-Lake, a historic town known for its boutique shops, quaint cafés, and lakeside beauty. Don’t miss your chance to explore Niagara’s icons and hidden gems—book now and unlock the best of the Falls, stress-free!

Start / End Location

Start Location: Sheraton Fallsview Hotel, Falls Avenue, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada

Start Location Notes: Please meet your tour guide at the Sheraton Fallsview Hotel at 9:45AM

Start Location Direction: 5875 Falls Ave, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 3K7, Canada

End Location: Sheraton Fallsview Hotel, Falls Avenue, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada

End Location Notes:

End Location Direction:

Points of interest

Mackenzie Printery and Newspaper Museum, 1 Queenston St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1L0, Canada

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada

Queenston Heights Park, 14184 Niagara River Pkwy, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0, Canada

Laura Secord Homestead, 29 Queenston St, Queenston, ON L2E 6T2, Canada

Living Water Wayside Chapel, 15796 Niagara River Pkwy, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0, Canada

Niagara River Parkway, Niagara River Pkwy, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada

Pricing

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
TOUR + BOAT
Includes the boat cruise (when not in operation it will be substituted with Journey Behind the Falls)
Adult	12-99 years	–	Available on request
Child	3-11 years	–	Available on request
Infant	0-2 years	–	Available on request

Know before you book

Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot
Niagara City Cruise is seasonal, substituted with Journey Behind the Falls when unavailable
Tour Itinerary: The itinerary is subject to change due to weather, traffic conditions, or unforeseen circumstances

Know before you go

Arrive at 15 minutes prior to the pick-up time. Your Gray Line guide will greet you.
All itinerary times are approximate based on traffic and attractions and are beyond our control.
The tour runs rain or shine – The Falls are spectacular in all weather! Bring an umbrella or hooded jacket for rainy days.
You’ll have time to explore Clifton Hill, Table Rock, and Niagara-on-the-Lake. Whether you’re into quirky attractions or scenic views, pick one or two key things you really want to see to avoid feeling rushed. streets and shops

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cut-off: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions:

All infants and toddlers traveling on our vehicles are required to occupy their own seats. For safety purposes, they must be secured in a government-approved car seat or booster seat appropriate for their age, height, and weight.

Cancellation Policy: Full refund 24 hours prior to departure time.

Additional Information

- Accessibility: Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven pavement and stairs in some parts of the tour.

Tour Tips for a Smooth & Enjoyable Experience

What to Bring
• Comfortable walking shoes – While the tour is relaxed, you’ll do some walking at scenic stops.
• Weather-appropriate clothing – Dress in layers and bring a light rain jacket.
• Camera or smartphone – Capture panoramic views, the floral clock, and those misty up-close moments at the Falls.
• Water bottle & snacks – While tastings are included, a reusable water bottle and a light snack can help keep you refreshed.
• Sunglasses & sunscreen – Especially on sunny days, you'll want protection during outdoor sightseeing.

Boat Tour Tip
• Prepare to get wet! The Voyage to the Falls Boat Tour provides ponchos, but you may still feel the spray. Embrace the mist—it’s part of the magic! • Protect electronics – Use a waterproof pouch or zip-lock bag to keep phones and cameras dry.

Local Shopping Tip
• Love the maple syrup or chocolates from your tasting? Small-batch, Canadian-made treats are available for purchase—great for gifts or a sweet souvenir.

Required to bring: Valid Passport

Redemption Information

Complimentary pickup at 10:00AM from the Sheraton Fallsview hotel - kindly meet your tour guide 15 minutes prior.

Emergency phone number: 1-716-606-0919

When the Boat Cruise is not in operation (during the winter months), it will be substituted with Journey Behind the Falls