Niagara Falls Canada Day Tour From Toronto + Boat Cruise Option
Overview
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9 hours
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Round-trip tour from Toronto to Niagara Falls. Includes the Horseshoe, American and Bridal Veil Falls. Upgrade for express admission to a Boat Cruise and Journey Behind the Falls. Depart between 7:30 and 8:05 AM to avoid morning traffic and arrive early in Niagara before the big crowds.
Enjoy 3 to 4 hours in Niagara Falls to visit the Horseshoe Falls and the American Bridal Veil Falls. Take free time to explore on your own or add optional attractions such as the Niagara City Cruises (Hornblower Boat Ride) and/or the Journey Behind the Falls. Have lunch at a local restaurant. On the day of your trip, you can also add a Niagara Helicopters ride or tickets to the Skylon Tower.
Take photos at the scenic Niagara Whirlpool and learn about Niagara's Hydroelectric Power Stations. Visit the Maple Trail and Factory for a tour and tasting of local Canadian maple syrup and chocolate.
Return around 5:30 PM for an evening in the city.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Toronto
Round-trip Toronto ↔ Niagara Falls transportation. From around 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Pick-up from 10 convenient downtown pickup points in a comfortable, air-conditioned, fully insured bus.
Niagara Falls Canada
Enjoy up to 4 hours at Niagara Falls with a Niagara Parks–licensed guide, scenic viewpoints, and time for photos, sightseeing, lunch, and exploring Clifton Hill. Perfect for first-timers: structured guide + plenty of free time. Optional upgrades: skip-the-line entry to the Niagara City Cruises (Hornblower) boat ride and Journey Behind the Falls.
What‘s Included
Niagara Parks licensed guide with commentary, local history, and the best photo/viewpoint stops
Express tickets to the Hornblower Boat Cruise (Maid-of-the-Mist), approx. May 1-Nov 30 (optional)
Round-trip Toronto ↔ Niagara Falls transport from 10 convenient locations in an air-conditioned bus
Up to 4 hours at Niagara Falls for attractions, sightseeing, lunch, and shopping
Canadian Maple syrup & chocolate tasting, and Seasonal stops at Niagara's Whirlpool & Power Stations
Express entry for "Journey Behind the Falls", the closest viewing balconies of the falls (optional)
Cash gratuities for tour guide (optional, suggested)
Full-size luggage, large strollers or child seats must be approved at least 48 hours before the tour
Boat open summers only, around May 1 to November 30. Replaced with winter attractions when closed.
Pickup points
Fairmont Royal York
100 Front Street W. Toronto Canada
Intercontinental Toronto Centre By IHG
225 Front Street West, Toronto Canada
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
33 Gerrard Street W Toronto Canada
Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown
475 Yonge Street, Toronto Canada
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Toronto Downtown
108 Chestnut Street, Toronto Canada
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mississauga-toronto Southwest By IHG
2125 N Sheridan Way, Mississauga Canada
Options
Boat+Journey Behind the Falls
ATTRACTION INFO: Includes BOTH of Niagara's most famous attractions, the Hornblower Boat Cruise (summer) and Journey Behind the Falls. BOAT AVAILABILITY: Boat available around May 1 - Nov 30. Dates subject to weather. Replaced with "Niagara Power Station" experience when closed. PICKUP LOCATION AND TIME: We pick up from 10 locations in Downtown Toronto and Mississauga between 7:30 to 8:05 AM. We will email you a place and time. Pickup included
Tour Including Boat Ride
BOAT RIDE INFO: Skip-the-line tickets for a 20-minute boat ride across the waterfalls. You will be right under the mist! Raincoat included. BOAT AVAILABILITY: Boat available around May 1 to Nov 30. Dates subject to weather. Replaced with "Journey Behind the Falls" when closed. PICKUP LOCATION AND TIME: We pick up from 10 locations in Downtown Toronto and Mississauga between 7:30 to 8:05 AM. We will email you a place and time. Pickup included
Tour Without Attraction Ticket
ATTRACTION ADD-ONS: Basic tour package without attractions. You can decide on the day of the tour if you want attraction tickets! PICKUP LOCATION AND TIME: We pick up from 10 locations in Downtown Toronto and Mississauga between 7:30 to 8:05 AM. We will email you a place and time. Pickup included
Reviews
2,644 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Worth the drive
brett h,May 4, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00It is a packed day and well worth it. Knowledgeable guide JD navigated the longish drive with ease. Views are amazing and if you can do the boat, you get really wet but worth it.
Amazing views and great organisation
Almudena G,May 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This tour was incredibly well organized. We got to see a lot without ever feeling rushed, and there was plenty of time to actually enjoy each stop. Our guide JD was fantastic. He clearly explained the plan from the start and clarified it again at each stop. He shared interesting facts along the way in a fun and engaging way. He took us to the best viewpoints, and even helped take pictures. I would definitely recommend choosing the option that includes the boat ride. This was genuinely a great experience! I highly recommend it.
An easy day trip from...
Jessie C,May 4, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00An easy day trip from Toronto and a great experience! JD was an excellent guide. We had so much fun!
An amazing experience being in the falls feeling and hearing the power of them
monkeyman 11,May 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00It was a 9hr day trip for a 30 minute experience The coach trip wasn’t too bad, except for the obligatory stop off at a random venue to taste some maple syrup. Winston, the driver was brilliant though!
Excellent for solo travellers
ramn513,May 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This is an excellent company to see the falls as a solo traveller (I was here for buisness and only had one day to spare). Kept to time and accessing tickets and other things was easy. Andrew aka Homer Simpson was awesome and a great guide telling us small little pieces of information along the way! Recommend for a solo traveller who has a spare day to see the falls!
Niagra falls magnificent
KevinSm969,Apr 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A great trip, Lina our driver was very good, professional yet friendly. While weather was not great it did mean no queues. Personally we would avoid downtown niagra
Natural wonders
Varkeyssyrus,Apr 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Niagara Falls is truly one of the most breathtaking natural wonders I have ever seen. The sheer power and beauty of the falls are absolutely mesmerizing, and the experience is unforgettable from every angle. The sound of the roaring water, the mist in the air, and the stunning views make it a must-visit destination. Whether you’re seeing it during the day or at night when it’s beautifully illuminated, the atmosphere is incredible.
Amazing tour
Reynolds T,Apr 29, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Amazing tour! Andrew our tour guide is so enthusiastic with full of knowledge. He communicated and organised extremely well on the day. He is very knowledgeable about great lakes. He is a keen and true Canadian!
Great day out with Andrew and Queen Tours
Steve P,Apr 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great day out at Niagara. Falls are impressive and we really enjoyed the power station visit.
Great tour with tour guide Andrew!
Somerto68,Apr 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I was with my doughter on this trip and we where just amased by the view, you could spend a day just watching the falls. Andrew, our guide made it so much more than just a tour, hes way of telling stories was engaging.
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