Niagara Underground: Power Station & Tunnel Under Falls Tour

Highlights

  • Get pre-reserved entry to the Skylon Tower

  • Explore Niagara Power Station with pre-reserved tickets

  • Experience the thrilling Tailrace Tunnel

  • Discover the dramatic history of hydroelectric power

  • Learn how Tesla changed the world with water power

  • See the stunning views over Horseshoe Falls

Summary

Experience Niagara's newest attraction - the thrilling Tailrace Tunnel - and hear the tale of Nicola Tesla's dramatic invention of hydropower, with pre-booked visits to the Skylon Tower and Niagara Parks Power Station included.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
20
Pricing (From)
Adult: (15-99 years)
$79.00
Child: (2-14 years)
$69.00
Infant: (0-1 years)
$0.00
Commentary
English

Why take this tour?

The powerful waters of Niagara Falls hide a truly epic story of electricity and innovation. You'll explore history firsthand as you dive deep into the Falls, in a glass elevator, as part of Niagara's most anticipated new attraction - the Tailrace Tunnel Experience. Uncover the story of Nikola Tesla, and the ‘War of the Currents’ while getting pre-reserved access to Niagara Parks Power Station and the Skylon Tower. Discover the dramatic history of hydropower, unraveled for you by an expert guide on this cultural walking tour.

What’s included?

  • Tailrace Tunnel Experience - Niagara's newest attraction!

  • Pre-reserved Niagara Power Station tickets

  • Pre-reserved Skylon Tower tickets

  • Glass Elevator at the Skylon Tower

  • Glass Elevator at the Tailrace Tunnel

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • Expertly guided walking tour

  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Our group tour utilizes mulitple areas that are not wheelchair accessible / mobility friendly.

  • Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour.

  • Walks / Devour complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.

Before you go

  • The tour meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the start time. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

  • All guests must pass through security.

  • We encourage appropriate footwear for uneven surfaces.

  • Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour.

  • There is a Wego Bus that stops at the Skylon Tower. Metered parking is also availaible on the premises.

  • Limited restroom availability, please go prior to your tour and ensure you are ready for the tour when you arrive at the meeting point. 

  • It is recommended to purchase parking tickets in advance. Daily parking passes are available for all major Niagara Parks lots; please visit the Niagara Parks website for further information.

  • Our group tour utilizes mulitple areas that are not wheelchair accessible / mobility friendly.

Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted.


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

About operator:

Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.