Toronto to Niagara Falls Scenic Day Tour
Experience Niagara Falls and Niagara-On-The-Lake on a Scenic Tour from Toronto with Tasting

Ontario
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Visit Stunning Niagara Falls and Charming Niagara-on-the-Lake
- • Embark on a 9.5 Hour Tour of Niagara's Natural Wonders
- • Experience the Only Complimentary Maple Syrup Tasting in Niagara
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a picturesque boat tour from Toronto to the magnificent Niagara Falls and charming Niagara-on-the-Lake. This 8-9 hour experience is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, featuring a blend of stunning views, rich history, and delightful attractions. Sail through the captivating waters of Lake Ontario, where breathtaking landscapes await at every turn, and prepare to be mesmerized by one of the world's most iconic natural wonders.
The journey begins with a scenic ride that leads straight to Niagara Falls, where the thrill truly begins. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Canadian Horseshoe Falls aboard the iconic Niagara City Cruise. Get ready to feel the refreshing mist on your face and listen to the thunderous roar of the cascading waters as the boat glides right up to the base of the falls. After this exhilarating boat ride, enjoy some time to explore table rock and other viewpoints that showcase the falls' grandeur. The tour also includes a delightful stop in Niagara-on-the-Lake, offering an hour of free time to soak in the quaint charm of this historic town.
This Niagara Falls boat tour makes an exceptional gift for anyone looking to create lasting memories. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just because, giving the gift of this majestic experience is sure to bring joy and excitement. With a touch of adventure, a sprinkle of history, and a dash of natural beauty, this tour is an unforgettable experience just waiting to be shared.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Table Rock Welcome Centre
- Niagara Whirlpool
- Mackenzie Printery and Newspaper Museum
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Experience Overview:
Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-lake, Boat Tour From TorontoOn this 8-9-hour tour, visit Niagara-on-the-Lake and Niagara Falls. You'll journey around Lake Ontario, ride aboard the Niagara City Cruise (included) , see amazing views of the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, and more.
This tour has awe-inspiring views, optional activities, history, and beautiful natural splendor making this an activity with a little something for everyone.
Enjoy a complimentary Maple Syrup tasting experience to wrap up your experience!
This tour is geared for travelers who prefer to have a local personal experience, including local knowledge, history and fun facts.
Meeting Point
55 York St
55 York St, Toronto, ON M5J 1R7, Canada
Boarding is from 8:00-8:15am at 55 York Street (right in front of Tim Hortons), tour departs at 8:30am. All guests are required to check in at least 15 minutes prior to departure for boarding
What's included:
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver/guide
- Free time for self-guided exploration
- Live commentary on board
- Complimentary Maple Syrup tasting experience
Not included:
- Gratuities
What to expect:
Duration: 9 hours, 30 minutes
Toronto
Toronto
Meet the tour bus at our departure location. Please arrive prior to 8:30am.
10 minutes
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, ON, Canada
You will be escorted to table rock complex, where you will get an unobstructed view of Niagara Falls
1 hour
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls
When in operation, you will be guided to the Niagara Cruise for an unclose look at the Falls. you can spend some time exploring, taking photos, and even have a buffet lunch over looking the falls.
45 minutes
Niagara City Cruises
5920 Niagara River Pkwy, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6X8, Canada
The Niagara City Boat Cruise offers an exhilarating experience as you get up close to the Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls. Feel the mist on your face and hear the roar of the water as the boat brings you right to the base of the falls. With stunning views of the Niagara River and surrounding landscape, this cruise provides a thrilling, unforgettable perspective of one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. (substituted with Journey Behind the Falls in the winter months).
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Table Rock Welcome Centre
6650 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, L2E 6T2
Your visit to Niagara Falls wouldn’t be complete without a stop at Table Rock, one of the best spots to witness the awe-inspiring power of the Horseshoe Falls. Located just a few steps away from the edge of the falls, Table Rock offers an unparalleled vantage point that allows you to feel the true magnitude of the falls’ beauty.
From here, you can enjoy breathtaking, close-up views of the thundering waters as they cascade over the cliff, creating a mist that rises high into the air. The Table Rock Welcome Centre offers several observation decks that provide the perfect opportunity for photos and to simply marvel at the natural wonder before you. The Horseshoe Falls, which is the largest of the three falls, is especially striking from this location, with its massive volume of water flowing into the Niagara River below.
30 minutes
Mackenzie Printery & Newspaper Museum
1 Queenston Street, Queenston, L0S 1L0
As we drive past the Mackenzie Printery and Newspaper Museum, you’ll be seeing a significant piece of Canadian history. This museum, located in Queenston, celebrates the legacy of William Lyon Mackenzie, a key figure in the Rebellions of 1837 and the founder of Canada’s first newspaper, the Colonial Advocate.
The Mackenzie Printery is housed in a historic building that once served as a printing press and office for Mackenzie’s newspaper. It is home to a remarkable collection of antique printing presses, newspapers, and historical documents, offering a unique glimpse into the early days of journalism and printing in Canada. Though we won’t be stopping, you’ll have the chance to admire this historical site, which plays an important role in telling the story of freedom of the press and the fight for democratic rights in early Canada.
Pass by without stopping
Niagara Whirlpool
Niagara Parkway, near 3850 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls
Your unforgettable visit to Niagara Falls continues with a stop at the Whirlpool Rapids observation deck, where you’ll witness the Niagara River at its most intense. Watch as the water surges through the narrow gorge, creating powerful rapids and swirling currents that form one of the most impressive natural whirlpools in the world. This is a perfect photo stop and a chance to appreciate the incredible force of nature from a safe yet thrilling vantage point. Interpretive signs along the way provide fascinating insights into the geology and history of this dramatic site.
10 minutes
Maple Leaf Place
4199 River Rd, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 3E7, Canada
Experience one of Canada’s most iconic flavors with a complimentary maple syrup tasting at a charming local stop. Learn about the history and process of maple syrup production, from tapping the trees to bottling the liquid gold. Sample a variety of syrups and maple-infused treats, and discover the differences between light, amber, and dark grades. It's a sweet and interactive experience perfect for all ages—and a chance to bring home a delicious Canadian souvenir!
30 minutes
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake
During your 1-hour free time in Niagara-on-the-Lake, you’ll experience the charm and beauty of one of Ontario’s most picturesque towns. Known for its historic significance, stunning 19th-century architecture, and quaint atmosphere, Niagara-on-the-Lake offers visitors a delightful escape.
Take a leisurely stroll along the tree-lined streets, where you’ll pass well-preserved heritage buildings, boutique shops, and art galleries showcasing local talent. The town is famous for its Victorian-style architecture, and as you walk, you’ll be transported back in time, making it feel like a step into history.
If you’re a wine enthusiast, this is also a great opportunity to explore the local vineyards and wineries. While your time may be short, you can pop into one of the wine-tasting rooms or browse the local wine shops for a bottle of Niagara’s finest wines.
1 hour
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vehicle type is subject to change based on passenger volume.
A small-moderate amount of walking is involved
Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Itinerary is subject to change. When the cruise is not operating, we will substitute for the Journey Behind the Falls
Seat Requirement: All infants and toddlers traveling on our vehicles are required to occupy their own seat. For safety purposes, they must be secured in a government-approved car seat or booster seat appropriate for their age, height, and weight.
The boat cruise is usually available from May to October, but exact dates are weather dependent and out of our control. During the winter months it will be replaced with Journey Behind the Falls
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Niagara-on-the-Lake and Falls Day Tour
Ontario
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Visit Stunning Niagara Falls and Charming Niagara-on-the-Lake
- • Embark on a 9.5 Hour Tour of Niagara's Natural Wonders
- • Experience the Only Complimentary Maple Syrup Tasting in Niagara
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