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Exclusive Priority Niagara Boat Tour & Journey Behind Falls

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Niagara Falls & Around, Canada
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On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Official Launch Partner of Niagara City Cruises' New Voyage Priority Plus Upgrade!

Skip the notoriously long lines and experience Niagara Falls like an elite insider. On this exclusive 3-hour guided tour, you will bypass the standard crowds with the region's only tour featuring the brand-new Voyage Priority Plus. Enjoy priority boarding onto the iconic Niagara City Cruise, first choice of the best viewing decks, and an exclusive premium gold poncho. Combined with reserved entry to the breathtaking Journey Behind the Falls, this premium excursion allows you to focus entirely on the raw power of the wonders.

100% Exclusive Access: Be among the first travellers in the world to experience the brand-new Voyage Priority+ pass.

Skip the Standard Queues with dedicated priority entry lanes.

Elite Deck Placement allows prime, unobstructed viewing locations before the general public boards.

The Gold Standard: Stay dry with recyclable gold ponchos for priority guests with an expert guide.

What's Included

  • First Access Onboard to secure preferred viewing locations (If Upgrade option selected)
  • Journey Behind the Falls Admission Ticket
  • Table Rock Visitor Center
  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

6075 Niagara River Parkway
Niagara Falls, ON L2G 3N4, Canada

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End point

6650 Niagara River Parkway
Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6T2, Canada

Table Rock Visitor Center 6650 Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada

What To Expect

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Niagara City Cruises

Meet your guide and breeze past the standard boarding queues using your exclusive VIP priority access. Step onto the boat first to claim prime viewing locations on the top deck. Don your premium gold poncho as you sail directly into the mist of the roaring Horseshoe Falls. (If Upgrade option selected)
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Niagara Falls Canada

Follow your expert storyteller on a scenic walking tour along the Niagara River Parkway. Learn the fascinating history, daredevil legends, and local secrets of the American and Bridal Veil Falls without getting turned around.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Journey Behind the Falls

Next, visit Table Rock Visitor Center for pre-reserved entry to the Journey Behind the Falls. Descend 125 feet by elevator with your guide to explore the historic, 130-year-old tunnels cut directly into the Canadian bedrock. Feel the literal vibration of the earth as you stand directly behind a wall of water where one-fifth of the world’s freshwater crashes down right in front of you. Step out onto the upper and lower outdoor observation decks for a thrilling, face-to-face view from the absolute foot of the massive Horseshoe Falls.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a walking tour, guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace, you'll cover roughly 2 Km (1 mi). We encourage appropriate footwear for uneven surfaces.
  • Please note that this tour takes place entirely outdoors, regardless of weather conditions. We recommend dressing appropriately for the season. Winter months in particular can be quite cold, be prepared to remain outside for the majority of the tour’s duration.
  • Please note: this tour is located in Canada, any guest arriving from the US will need a passport to enter Canada.

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Exclusive Priority Niagara Boat Tour & Journey Behind Falls?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-341428P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • First Access Onboard to secure preferred viewing locations (If Upgrade option selected)
  • Journey Behind the Falls Admission Ticket
  • Table Rock Visitor Center
  • Priority Boarding Access (Skip the regular lines)(If Upgrade option selected)
  • Niagara City Cruise Ticket with Voyage Priority Plus Upgrade
  • Exclusive Premium Gold Recyclable Poncho (If Upgrade option selected)
  • Expert, Local English-Speaking Guide
  • Guided Walking Tour of American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Horseshoe Falls views
  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs.
  • This is a walking tour, guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace, you'll cover roughly 2 Km (1 mi). We encourage appropriate footwear for uneven surfaces.
  • Please note that this tour takes place entirely outdoors, regardless of weather conditions. We recommend dressing appropriately for the season. Winter months in particular can be quite cold, be prepared to remain outside for the majority of the tour’s duration.
  • Please note: this tour is located in Canada, any guest arriving from the US will need a passport to enter Canada.
  • Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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