Niagara USA Guided Tour and Maid of the Mist Cruise
Overview
Experience the incredible beauty of Niagara Falls on this guided sightseeing tour, include a ride aboard the Maid of the Mist boat.
Start off your trip in America's Oldest State Park, as you explore the stories that shaped Niagara with your local guide. Walk to the edge of the Falls at Prospect Point, take in the roar of the upper rapids, and enjoy the beautiful flora and fauna of this natural wonderland.
After your guided walk, head up to the observation tower for picture-perfect views, then take the elevator down to the Maid of the Mist. Hop aboard their all-electric vessels for a stunning and smooth ride right into the heart of Niagara Falls, and hold your poncho as you surround yourself with the thundering waters of Niagara.
This guided walking tour and boat ride are the perfect way to take in the best views of Niagara, and is suitable for all ages.
What's Included
- Maid of the Mist boat ride admission
- Observation deck admission
- Souvenir poncho at the boat
- Guided walking tour
- Transportation to/from the meeting point
- Parking
- Guide gratuities not included
Meeting Location
333 Prospect Street
Niagara Falls, NY 14303, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Niagara Falls State Park
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Maid of the Mist
20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Niagara Falls Observation Tower
10 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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Activity code: C-114491P8
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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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.
Feb 2023- 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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Maid of the Mist boat ride admission.
- Observation deck admission.
- Souvenir poncho at the boat.
- Guided walking tour.
- Transportation to/from the meeting point.
- Parking.
- Guide gratuities not included.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There 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 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Niagara USA Guided Tour and Maid of the Mist Cruise is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Niagara USA Guided Tour and Maid of the Mist 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 2024Once 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 2026What's Included
- Maid of the Mist boat ride admission
- Observation deck admission
- Souvenir poncho at the boat
- Guided walking tour
- Transportation to/from the meeting point
- Parking
- Guide gratuities not included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
