Niagara Falls Guided Day Tour from Toronto

Visit Niagara Falls with a licensed tour guide in a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus. Pick-up is available from 12 central hotels and locations in Downtown Toronto and Mississauga. Depart between 7:30 and 8:05 AM to avoid morning traffic and arrive early in Niagara before the big crowds.
Visit Niagara Falls for 3 to 4 hours. See the "top of the waterfalls" at the Canadian Horseshoe Falls. Enjoy free time to explore on your own. Add optional attractions like the Hornblower Boat Cruise and/or Journey Behind the Falls. Have lunch at a local restaurant. On the day of your trip, you can also add a helicopter ride or Skylon Tower tickets.

Visit scenic sights along the Niagara River, including the Floral Clock, Niagara Whirlpool, and Hydroelectric Power Stations (some stops are seasonal). Then, enjoy a 30-minute rest stop at Maple Leaf Place, where we will have a maple syrup tour and tasting of three flavours.

Return around 5:15 to 6:15 PM for an evening in the city.

Meeting Point

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mississauga-Toronto Southwest by IHG

2125 N Sheridan Way, Mississauga, ON L5K 1A3, Canada

Holiday Inn on 2125 North Sheridan Way, Mississauga. Wait at the front at 8:35 AM.

352 Front St W

352 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 0K3, Canada

352 Front Street West at 8:05 AM. Wait in front of the big “352 Front Street West” sign.

300 Front St W

300 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 0E9, Canada

300 Front Street West in front of the "Starbucks Cafe" at 8:05 AM.

InterContinental Toronto Centre by IHG

225 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2X3, Canada

225 Front Street West, the Intercontinental hotel. Wait for us across the street from the hotel front doors at 8:00 AM.

Fairmont Royal York

100 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5J 1E3, Canada

100 Front ST W, Fairmont Royal York / Union Station - Wait outside of the hotel doors at 8:00 AM.

Hockey Hall of Fame

30 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5E 1X8, Canada

30 Yonge Street, in front of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Wait for us on the Yonge Street side at 7:55 AM.

Dineen Coffee Co.

140 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5C 1X6, Canada

140 Yonge Street, in front of the cafe "Dineen Coffee Co" at 7:55 AM.

Dundas Square

Dundas Square, Toronto, ON M5B, Canada

Dundas Square / Dundas Station - 279 Yonge Street, in front of the "Shoppers Drug Mart" store at 7:55 AM.

Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

33 Gerrard St W, Toronto, ON M5G 1Z4, Canada

33 Gerrard Street West, the Chelsea hotel. Wait for us at 7:45 AM in front of the Gerrard St doors.

Courtyard Toronto Downtown

475 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4Y 1X7, Canada

475 Yonge Street, the Courtyard by Marriott hotel. Wait for us outside of the hotel's rear exit, on Wood Street. Pickup is at 7:40 AM.

Royal Ontario Museum

100 Queens Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6, Canada

100 Queens Park, in front of the Royal Ontario Museum at 7:30 AM.

What's included:

• Scenic photo stops at the Niagara Whirlpool, Floral Clock & Hydroelectric Power Stations (Seasonal)
• Delicious maple syrup tour and tasting with three flavours of locally sourced syrup
• Free time for lunch, shopping and optional activities like a helicopter ride or Skylon Tower
• Travel in an air-conditioned minibus with a licensed tour guide and learn about Niagara (English)
• Pick-up and drop off from 12 easily accessible meeting points in Downtown Toronto and Mississauga
• Skip-the-line entry for the Hornblower Boat Cruise (May 9 to Nov 30) and/or Journey Behind the Falls

Not included:

• Cash gratuities for tour guide (optional, suggested)
• Full-size luggage, large strollers or child seats must be approved at least 48 hours before the tour

What to expect:

Duration: 9 hours

Toronto

Toronto

Downtown Toronto pickup is from 7:45 - 8:20 AM from 12 easily accessible locations in Downtown Toronto and Mississauga. Each bus stops at 2-3 locations to make pick-up fast and efficient. See the Pick-up and Meeting Point section for options.

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Niagara Falls Canada

Niagara Falls, L2G 3Y9

[Summer Schedule (Around May 1 to December 1)]: 4 hours in Niagara Falls with time at different major points in Niagara. Option to include skip-the-line tickets for the Hornblower Boat Cruise and Journey Behind the Falls.
[Winter (Around December 2 to April 30, depending on the weather)]: 3 to 3.5 hours in Niagara Falls. The boat cruise closes in winter and is replaced with Journey Behind the Falls tickets.

[General Info]: The tour includes the waterfalls, free time to explore and take photos, lunch, shopping, and Clifton Hill. You can add the Boat Cruise and Journey Behind the Falls as booking options when purchasing or on the day of your tour. Other options you can add on the day of your tour include a helicopter ride over the falls or the Skylon Tower observation deck. Ask your tour guide if you are interested in arranging tickets.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Niagara City Cruises

5920 Niagara River Pkwy, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6X8, Canada

Add optional skip-the-line tickets for a 20-minute boat cruise into the mist of the waterfalls. You will receive a red raincoat with your ticket, but expect to still get a little bit wet! The boat is open from around May 1 to December 1, depending on weather conditions. The boat is replaced with Journey Behind the Falls when it is closed.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Journey Behind the Falls

6650 Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls, On L2G, Canada, , Niagara Falls, L2G

Upgrade to include the incredible Journey Behind the Falls experience! Go through the tunnels behind the waterfalls and walk right up to the massive Canadian Horseshoe waterfalls. Take the closest and best photos of your trip here. You will be given a blue or yellow raincoat, but expect to get a little bit wet!

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Maple Leaf Place

4199 River Rd, Niagara Falls, L2E 3E7

Freshen up at this 30-minute rest stop. Enjoy a complimentary tour of the maple syrup production process and taste 3 delicious flavours of locally made maple syrup!

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Niagara Whirlpool

Niagara Parkway, near 3850 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls

Stop for photos at the incredible Niagara Whirlpool, a beautiful spot along the scenic Niagara River!

15 minutes

Floral Clock

14004 Niagara Parkway, Queenston, L0S 1L0

Take an incredible photo at this scenic spot, a giant clock made of thousands of flowers! Available seasonally.

10 minutes

Niagara Parks Power Station

7005 Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls, On, Niagara Falls, L2E 6T2

Niagara has 3 inactive Hydroelectric Power Stations full of incredible history, and they are beautiful. There are also 2 giant and active Hydroelectric Power Stations. We will drive by to see and learn about these Power Stations.

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Toronto

Toronto

Enjoy an evening back in the city! Drop off at your original location around 5:00 - 6:15 PM (depending on traffic and daily conditions). Times may vary based on traffic and other conditions.

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