Niagara Falls Evening Illumination Tour with Maid Boat Ride
Overview
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4 hours
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Niagara Falls from the American side with an unforgettable adventure! Start your journey by embarking on the iconic Maid of the Mist cruise and feel the exhilarating mist as you sail to the base of the powerful Horseshoe Falls. For a truly unique perspective, ride an elevator down to the floor of the Niagara Gorge and ascend the Prospect Point Observation Tower for panoramic views that will leave you speechless. Your day will end with an opportunity to witness the beautiful nighttime illumination of the Falls, creating a dazzling and colorful spectacle. This tour promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you won’t want to miss!
This tour is only available from June 14 until Sept 27 on Friday's & Saturday's only. Limited spots available. Book Your Tour Today!
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note: hotel pickup is NOT available from Buffalo or Toronto
This tour takes place in Niagara Falls, New York, USA
If staying on the Canadian side, a current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Over the Falls Tours, Inc. reserves the right to reschedule itineraries and substitute attractions of equal value to better serve you as warranted by circumstances at the time of your tour. Tour durations are approximate. Tour schedules and itineraries during holidays and holiday weekends may vary. Over the Falls Tours, Inc. is not responsible for circumstances beyond our control. Over the Falls Tours, Inc. assumes no responsibility when delays in the park systems, traffic delays, inclement weather, vehicle malfunction or any other delays beyond our control cause late pick-ups, late drop-offs, service delays, or changes of the tour itinerary.
We have been experiencing longer than normal tour durations due to an influx of visitors to the Niagara region in-season. Tour schedules and itineraries during holidays and holiday weekends may vary. Extended service times and wait times are beyond our control.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Maid of the Mist boat ride (Late April - Early November)
Prospect Point Observation Tower
Porter's Bluff
Stedman's Bluff
Nighttime Illumination of the Falls
Free Pick-up & Drop-off Service at Your Niagara Falls, NY Location
Fireworks Over the Falls (June, July & August)
Transportation to/from Toronto or Buffalo hotels
Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Maid Of The Mist
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the iconic Maid of the Mist Boat Ride, the oldest and most revered attraction at Niagara Falls. This legendary tour offers a thrilling and immersive experience, taking you up close and personal with the breathtaking power and beauty of one of the world's most famous natural wonders. ** The Maid of the Mist operates May - November. The NYPA Power Vista replaces the Maid of the Mist boat ride during the off-season.
Niagara Falls Observation Tower
Take in an unforgettable view at the Niagara Falls Observation Tower, the premier vantage point for breathtaking views of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring wonders. Standing tall at 282 feet above the Niagara Gorge, this architectural marvel offers a panoramic experience that captures the grandeur of all three falls in one sweeping glance.
Options
American Side Illumination
Duration: 4 hours
Pick up time: The tour time you booked is not your exact pickup time and the scheduled pick up time will be confirmed prior to the tour.
Pickup included
Reviews
25 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Breathtaking experience
Namit A,
Aug 25, 2025
- Viator
5.00Our tour operator David was good. He was knowledgable, insightful and professional. The operator showed us the best place to see Niagara falls lit up as well as the fireworks. I would definitely recommend this to those visiting Niagara Falls.
Friends at the Falls
Toni M,
Jul 20, 2025
- Viator
5.00It was great. Our Tour Guide Ross was informative and knowledgeable and super nice! I definitely recommend this tour. 👌🏽
Maiden of the Mist
Clarice M,
Jul 12, 2025
- Viator
5.00It was Awesome! Very beautiful and the knowledge that Skipper Tom new was great! Really enjoyed the entire trip.
Recommend it!
Churni G,
Jun 15, 2025
- Viator
5.00I found the tour delightful and Skipper Tom is an absolute delight. He actually made the tour so enjoyable and accessible for my mother who can’t walk very fast.
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