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Toronto to Niagara Falls Tour: Skip-the-Line Boat & Journey

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Toronto, Canada
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

9 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Leave the hustle of Toronto behind and experience one of Canada’s most iconic destinations on this full-day, Tour to Niagara Falls. Travel in a comfortable minibus with a friendly, knowledgeable guide and enjoy key attractions such as the Hornblower Niagara Cruise, Journey Behind the Falls, and the Skylon Tower. Visit a local maple syrup factory and a chocolate factory, where you'll enjoy complimentary tastings. With a small group size, you'll get a more personalized and relaxed experience from start to finish.

What's Included

  • Skip the line Journey Behind the Falls admission ( optional)
  • Skip the line Hornblower Niagara Cruise (seasonal)
  • Round trip transportation from downtown Toronto
  • Lunch
  • Tour Guide Gratuities
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Toronto

Your tour begins with a Central Downtown Toronto pick-up located close to Union Station. It's about a 5-minute walk. Meet the bus at Harbour Front, and head towards Niagara Falls.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Niagara City Cruises

Admission on the Niagara Falls boat tour called the HORNBLOWER NIAGARA CRUISES. (April 1st-Nov).Save time and bypass the general admission ticket booths. Your guide handles the logistics so you can head straight to the boarding area.During the winter months (Dec-April) the cruise will be replaced with Journey behind the Falls * If Option Selected.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Niagara Falls

Have 3 Hours Free to your Self to Explore Top Attractions like Canadian Niagara Falls, American Falls, Journey behind the falls, Skylon tower, Niagara SkyWheel, Niagara Cruises; Niagara SpeedWay ; Dinosaur Adventure Golf ; Movieland Wax Museum,& more.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Table Rock Welcome Centre

Have the time of your life at table rock, seeing the falls up close is an amazing experience.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Journey Behind the Falls

Take the most popular option open all year around the Journey behind the falls on the Canadian side. No need to wait in the 60-minute ticket window line—we’ve handled it for you.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Skylon Tower

Experience the beautiful Niagara falls from the observation deck of skylon tower. Travel up by the glass elevator to summit reaching up to 770Ft.Your guide will walk you directly to the entrance and provide your pre-booked tickets.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Maple Leaf Place

Try our Complementary Maple Syrup tasting and chocolate Fudges with live tour guide walking you through the process and productions. Indulge in Beer and Ice wine tasting as a bonus.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Whirlpool Aero Car

See the whirlpool pool created by great forces of the Niagara River! Located between Canada and USA Borders.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Floral Clock

See the iconic and most photographed attraction in Niagara Falls, the Floral Clock. It spans over 40 feet in diameter, and is the largest in North America. The design changes twice a year, offering you a perfect photo opportunity and rest stop.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Niagara Glen Nature Areas (pass by)

Drive thru the Niagara Glen Nature Reserve landscape and overlooking the whirlpool Hiking Trails at Niagara River.
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White Water Walk (pass by)

Drive along the Niagara Parkway and see the Gorge filled with Rapids of Niagara River
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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
  • Comfortable Legroom and Seatbelts
  • Reclining Seats with Cup holders
  • Storage Rack's available for your shopping bags on the bus

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Toronto to Niagara Falls Tour: Skip-the-Line Boat & Journey?

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).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. 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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Skip the line Journey Behind the Falls admission ( optional)
  • Skip the line Hornblower Niagara Cruise (seasonal)
  • Round trip transportation from downtown Toronto
  • Maple & Chocolate factory visit with tasting samples
  • Sightseeing stops at the Floral Clock, Whirlpool Rapids, & Hydroelectric Power Plant
  • Professional, friendly tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Tour Guide 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Operates 364 Days in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Hornblower Boat Cruise operating Schedule is from May to December each Year
  • Comfortable Legroom and Seatbelts
  • Reclining Seats with Cup holders
  • Storage Rack's available for your shopping bags on the bus
  • We provide a souvenir rain poncho for the boat, but we recommend first-time visitors wear waterproof shoes. Avoid leather or suede as the mist is quite heavy!
  • We’ve timed this tour so you see the Falls from three distinct perspectives: ground level, behind the sheet of water, and 775 feet above at the Skylon Tower.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers

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