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Niagara Falls Small Group Tour w/ Tower, Journey & Boat Cruise

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4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on the Epic Niagara Falls Tour, the ultimate Niagara Falls adventure! This exclusive 4-hour small-group (max 7 guests) driving tour takes you closer to the Falls than ever before. Feel the raw power of Journey Behind the Falls, soar above the cascades at the Skylon Tower, cruise into the heart of the mist with Niagara City Cruises (Seasonal, typically runs May 1st - Dec 1st), and explore scenic wonders like the Floral Clock and Niagara Whirlpool—all with a friendly local guide and hotel pickup included! We’ll also stop at Maple Leaf Place to enjoy a complimentary maple syrup tasting.

What's Included

  • Snacks Syrup Tasting at Maple Leaf Place
  • Admission to the Skylon Tower
  • Photo stops at the Niagara Whirlpool and Floral Clock
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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5810 Stanley Avenue
Niagara Falls, ON L2G 3X8, Canada

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Dufferin Islands Park (pass by)

Dufferin Islands is a serene, secluded nature area just south of Niagara Falls, Ontario. This 10-acre group of small, tree-covered islands is connected by footbridges and surrounded by peaceful walking trails and scenic waterways. A popular spot for birdwatching and picnicking, it offers a quiet escape from the crowds. In winter, it transforms into a magical display during the Winter Festival of Lights. Located off the Niagara Parkway, Dufferin Islands is a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers.
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Journey Behind the Falls

Journey Behind the Falls is a year-round attraction in Niagara Falls, Ontario, offering a unique perspective of the Horseshoe Falls. Visitors descend 125 feet via an elevator to explore tunnels behind the waterfall, leading to observation portals where they can witness the powerful rush of water from behind. The experience also includes an outdoor viewing platform at the base of the falls, providing an up-close encounter with the roaring cascade. During peak flow, over 2,800 cubic meters of water thunder down per second. Ponchos are provided, as visitors may get wet from the mist.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Nikola Tesla Statue (pass by)

The Nikola Tesla Statue in Niagara Falls, Ontario, honors the legendary inventor whose work in alternating current (AC) power helped harness the energy of Niagara Falls. Located at Queen Victoria Park near Table Rock, the bronze statue depicts Tesla standing atop an AC motor, symbolizing his groundbreaking contributions to electricity. Unveiled in 2006, it overlooks the falls, a fitting tribute to the man whose vision revolutionized hydroelectric power and changed the world.
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Skylon Tower

The Skylon Tower in Niagara Falls, Ontario, is a 775-foot (236-meter) observation tower offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and the city skyline. Visitors can reach the top in just 52 seconds via glass-enclosed "Yellow Bug" elevators. The tower features indoor and outdoor observation decks, a revolving dining room that completes a full rotation every hour, and a casual buffet restaurant. Open year-round, it provides stunning views day and night, including fireworks and illuminated falls. The Skylon Tower is a must-visit landmark for a unique aerial perspective of Niagara Falls.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Niagara Whirlpool

The Niagara Whirlpool is a stunning natural phenomenon in the Niagara River, formed over 4,000 years ago by powerful currents carving through the Niagara Gorge. Located about 4.5 km (2.8 miles) downstream from Niagara Falls, this swirling vortex is created where the river abruptly changes direction, causing turbulent rapids and deep, rotating waters. Its intensity varies with water flow, offering mesmerizing views. Visitors can witness this spectacle from the Niagara Parkway, the Whirlpool Aero Car, or scenic hiking trails.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sir Adam Beck Generating Station (pass by)

The Sir Adam Beck Generating Station in Niagara Falls, Ontario, is a massive hydroelectric power facility harnessing the force of the Niagara River. Opened in 1922 and expanded in 1954, it diverts water from the Welland River and Niagara River to generate clean energy. The station, named after Ontario’s hydroelectric pioneer Sir Adam Beck, supplies power to millions. Visitors can view the impressive facility from lookout points along the Niagara Parkway, showcasing the region’s engineering marvels.
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Floral Clock

The Floral Clock in Niagara Falls, Ontario, is a stunning, fully functional timepiece made of over 16,000 plants arranged in intricate designs. Measuring 40 feet (12.2 meters) in diameter, it is one of the world’s largest floral clocks. Built in 1950 near the Niagara Parks Power Station, its vibrant patterns change seasonally with colorful flowers and greenery. The clock chimes every quarter-hour, adding to its charm. A popular stop along the Niagara Parkway, it offers a beautiful and unique photo opportunity for visitors.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Niagara City Cruises

Niagara City Cruises offers the iconic boat tour experience in Niagara Falls, Ontario, bringing visitors up close to the powerful Horseshoe Falls. Departing from the Niagara Gorge, the Voyage to the Falls tour takes passengers past the American and Bridal Veil Falls before reaching the thundering cascade of the Horseshoe Falls. The ride features breathtaking views, mist-filled air, and ponchos to keep guests dry. The cruise operates from spring to late fall, with evening tours offering stunning views of illuminated falls and fireworks. It’s the only boat tour on the Canadian side, providing an unforgettable, up-close encounter with Niagara Falls. Please note this attraction is seasonal (May 8th - Dec 1st 2025) and will be replaced by another attraction during the winter months.
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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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Niagara Falls Small Group Tour w/ Tower, Journey & Boat Cruise?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Niagara Falls Small Group Tour w/ Tower, Journey & Boat Cruise?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks. Syrup Tasting at Maple Leaf Place.
  • Admission to the Skylon Tower.
  • Photo stops at the Niagara Whirlpool and Floral Clock.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Admission to Journey Behind the Falls.
  • Admission to Niagara City Cruises (Seasonal, typically runs May 1st - Dec 1st).
  • Parking Fees.
  • Licensed Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Niagara Falls Small Group Tour w/ Tower, Journey & Boat Cruise is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Niagara Falls Small Group Tour w/ Tower, Journey & Boat Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • SnacksSyrup Tasting at Maple Leaf Place
  • Admission to the Skylon Tower
  • Photo stops at the Niagara Whirlpool and Floral Clock
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Admission to Journey Behind the Falls
  • Admission to Niagara City Cruises (Seasonal, typically runs May 1st - Dec 1st)
  • Parking Fees
  • Licensed Tour Guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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