Enjoy a fall-inspired day at Niagara Falls with scenic hikes, Horseshoe Falls views, a Canadian-themed lunch with maple tasting, and colourful stops along the Niagara Parkway.
Summary Description
Highlights
- Horseshoe Falls photo stop with autumn colours
- Gentle fall hike at scenic Dufferin Islands
- Niagara Helicopter ride or White Water Walk
- Canadian lunch with maple syrup & chocolate tastings
- Scenic Niagara Parkway with Whirlpool & Queenston Heights
Description
Celebrate autumn in Niagara Falls on this immersive day tour created for couples and culture seekers. Begin at Table Rock Centre with breathtaking Horseshoe Falls framed by vivid foliage, then enjoy a gentle hike through Dufferin Islands’ colourful trails. Choose between two unforgettable experiences: soaring above the fall canopy on a Niagara Helicopter ride or strolling the scenic White Water Walk beside the roaring river. Lunch is a highlight — a Canada-inspired, fall-themed meal with maple syrup and chocolate tasting at Maple Leaf Place. Continue to Whirlpool Rapids lookout and a scenic stroll through Queenston Heights Park with Brock’s Monument and sweeping gorge views. The return journey along the Niagara Parkway features photo stops showcasing brilliant fall scenery. Designed with romance and cultural touches, this seasonal tour blends iconic landmarks, autumn landscapes, and flavours for an unforgettable day.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Toronto or Niagara Falls
- Canadian-themed lunch with maple syrup & chocolate tasting
- Your choice of Helicopter ride or White Water Walk
- Whirlpool Rapids lookout stop
- Queenston Heights Park stroll & Niagara Parkway scenic drive
- Personal expenses & souvenirs
- Additional meals & beverages
- Optional Gratuities for guide/driver
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Fall colours are weather-dependent; peak varies yearly
- Limited departures during fall foliage season
- Tour operates rain or shine
- Minimum group size applies
- Tour includes either White Water Walk or a Helicopter ride above the Falls
- Dress warmly in layers for crisp fall weather
- Wear comfortable shoes for light walking/hiking
- Bring a camera for stunning fall colour photos
- Arrive 15 minutes before departure
- Restrooms available at multiple stops
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 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
Options and Pricing
| Tour + White Water Walk | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (12 - 64 years) | $164.00 |
| Child (3 - 11 years) | $145.50 |
| Infant (0 - 2 years) | $99.00 |
| Tour + Helicopter | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (12 - 64 years) | $394.00 |
| Child (3 - 11 years) | $265.50 |
| Infant (0 - 2 years) | $99.00 |
Points of interest
Terms and Conditions
Seat Requirement: All infants and toddlers traveling on our vehicles are required to occupy their own seat. For safety purposes, they must be secured in a government-approved car seat or booster seat appropriate for their age, height, and weight.
Additional Information
Show digital or printed ticket when boarding
Pickup Location Instructions:
1. Milestones at Scarborough Town Centre
- Address: 300 Borough Dr, Scarborough, ON M1P 4P5, Canada
- Departure Time: 7:00 AM
- Arrival Time: Please arrive no later than 6:45 AM.
- Meeting Point: Meet the bus right in front of Milestones (at the Scarborough Town Centre)
- Instructions: Wait right in front of Milestones. Our staff will be present to check you in and guide you to the correct vehicle.
2. Yorkdale Mall (Nordstrom Entrance)
- Address: 1037 Yorkdale Rd, North York, ON M6A 3A1, Canada
- Departure Time: 7:30 AM
- Arrival Time: Please arrive no later than 7:15 AM.
- Meeting Point: Outside Nordstrom, near the TTC & GO Bus loop, beside the taxi stand and mall entrance.
- Instructions: Look for the Gray Line sign or staff member wearing Gray Line identification. This is a shared transportation hub—please wait in the designated bus pickup area.
3. ALT Hotel Toronto Airport (outside the main hotel entrance)
- Address: 6080 Viscount Rd, Mississauga, ON L4V 0A1, Canada
- Departure Time: 7:30 AM
- Arrival Time: Please arrive no later than 7:15 AM.
- Meeting Point: Outside the main hotel entrance under the covered drop-off area.
- Instructions: Look for a Gray Line staff member holding a sign or wearing branded clothing. The shuttle will pull up directly in front of the entrance for easy boarding.
4. 55 York Street (in front of Tim Hortons)
- Address: 55 York St, Toronto, ON M5J 1R7, Canada
- Departure Time: 8:00 AM
- Arrival Time: Please arrive no later than 7:45 AM.
- Meeting Point: Outside 55 York Street, across from Union Station’s Scotiabank Arena entrance.
- Instructions: Look for Gray Line staff and signage. Our team will check you in and direct you to the correct vehicle.
5. Sheraton Fallsview Hotel (Starbucks – Green Umbrellas)
- Address: 5875 Falls Ave, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 3K7, Canada
- Departure Time: 10:00 AM
- Arrival Time: Please arrive no later than 9:45 AM.
- Meeting Point: Starbucks patio area, under the green umbrellas, located at the front of Sheraton Fallsview Hotel.
- Instructions: Look for Gray Line staff and signage. Our team will check you in and direct you to the correct vehicle.
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 Important Note for All Pickup Locations:
- Shuttles depart exactly at the scheduled time and cannot wait for late guests.
- Please be respectful of other travelers and arrive early to allow for check-in and boarding.
- No-shows or late arrivals will not be refunded.
Redemption Information
Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
FAQ
When is the best time to see fall colours?
A: Peak colours are early to mid-October, but the season runs late September to late October.
Is lunch included?
Yes, a fall-themed Canadian lunch, plus maple syrup and chocolate tastings.
Do I choose between the Helicopter Ride or White Water Walk?
Yes, your booking includes one of these special experiences but not both.
How much walking is required?
Gentle hiking of 20–40 minutes at Dufferin Islands and Queenston Heights. Suitable for most guests. If you select the White Water walk, this is a short, self-guided boardwalk (approx. 300–400 meters each way) along the edge of the Class 6 Niagara Rapids. Walking is easy and flat with stairs or an elevator to access the river level. Total time: about 30–45 minutes at a relaxed pace.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, uneven terrain at some stops means it is not fully accessible.
What happens in case of rain?
The tour runs rain or shine; ponchos and umbrellas are recommended.
When is the best time to see fall colours?
A: Peak colours are early to mid-October, but the season runs late September to late October.
Is lunch included?
Yes, a fall-themed Canadian lunch, plus maple syrup and chocolate tastings.
Do I choose between the Helicopter Ride or White Water Walk?
Yes, your booking includes one of these special experiences.
How much walking is required?
Gentle hiking of 20–40 minutes at Dufferin Islands and Queenston Heights. Suitable for most guests.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, uneven terrain at some stops means it is not fully accessible.
What happens in case of rain?
The tour runs rain or shine; ponchos and umbrellas are recommended.
