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Niagara Falls cruise boat approaching Horseshoe Falls with mist rising, Canada.
Niagara Falls boat cruise with tourists viewing the cascading waterfalls, Toronto day tour.
Tourists on a boat cruise approaching Niagara Falls, Canada, with mist rising from the waterfall.
Visitors at Journey Behind the Falls, Niagara Falls, viewing cascading water from observation deck.
Visitors at a Niagara Falls viewpoint overlooking the cascading waterfalls.
View of the Guide giving information to tourists in the Tailrace Tunnel
Guests on the Tour bus to the Niagara Falls Day Tour
Floral Clock at Niagara Parks with vibrant flower design and surrounding greenery.
Niagara Falls view from Skylon Tower Observation Deck in Toronto with mist rising.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with surrounding landscape on a Toronto to Niagara Falls tour.
Niagara Falls cruise boat approaching Horseshoe Falls with mist rising, Canada.
Niagara Falls boat cruise with tourists viewing the cascading waterfalls, Toronto day tour.
Tourists on a boat cruise approaching Niagara Falls, Canada, with mist rising from the waterfall.
Visitors at Journey Behind the Falls, Niagara Falls, viewing cascading water from observation deck.
Visitors at a Niagara Falls viewpoint overlooking the cascading waterfalls.
View of the Guide giving information to tourists in the Tailrace Tunnel
Guests on the Tour bus to the Niagara Falls Day Tour
Floral Clock at Niagara Parks with vibrant flower design and surrounding greenery.
Niagara Falls view from Skylon Tower Observation Deck in Toronto with mist rising.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with surrounding landscape on a Toronto to Niagara Falls tour.
Niagara Falls cruise boat approaching Horseshoe Falls with mist rising, Canada.
Niagara Falls boat cruise with tourists viewing the cascading waterfalls, Toronto day tour.
Tourists on a boat cruise approaching Niagara Falls, Canada, with mist rising from the waterfall.
Visitors at Journey Behind the Falls, Niagara Falls, viewing cascading water from observation deck.
Visitors at a Niagara Falls viewpoint overlooking the cascading waterfalls.
View of the Guide giving information to tourists in the Tailrace Tunnel
Guests on the Tour bus to the Niagara Falls Day Tour
Floral Clock at Niagara Parks with vibrant flower design and surrounding greenery.
Niagara Falls view from Skylon Tower Observation Deck in Toronto with mist rising.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with surrounding landscape on a Toronto to Niagara Falls tour.
4.6(11)

From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Optional Add-Ons

from CA$110
CA$68.20

38% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
9 hr.
Guided tour
Transfers included
Itinerary
START POINT

3 starting points available

1. Chelsea Hotel

Starting point for the tour, located at the heart of downtown Toronto.

2. 3 Brewers Restaurant

Convenient pickup at 3 Brewers Restaurant, a popular spot on Yonge Street.

3. Tim Hortons Coffee Shop

Start your day with a pickup at Tim Hortons, a quintessential Canadian coffee shop.

1

Table Rock House Restaurant

60 min

Free Admission

Arrive at the iconic Table Rock for breathtaking views of the Falls.

2

Free time for lunch

3

Journey Behind the Falls

Tickets included

Get ready for an exhilarating boat ride that takes you right to the base of the Horseshoe Falls, offering an unmatched view and a refreshing mist.

4

Free time to explore Niagara Falls area

Sightseeing & Photography

5

END POINT

3 ending points available

1. Chelsea Hotel

2. 3 Brewers Restaurant

3. Tim Hortons Coffee Shop

Discover the best parts of Niagara Falls with a local expert with add-on experiences of your choice.

  • Everything you get: You will drive down from Toronto in a comfortable AC bus with an expert guide by your side. The stops at Niagara Falls include the Floral Clock and Niagara Whirlpool, apart from Table Rock restaurant. With three hours of free time, explore Niagara-on-the-Lake at your own pace before heading back.
  • Why choose this: Enjoy a hassle-free day with round-trip transport and guided sightseeing. Make your Niagara Falls experience effortless without worrying about planning.
  • Upgrades: Add a touch of adventure to your trip by upgrading to the Journey Behind the Falls experience, offering an up-close view of the majestic Horseshoe Falls.

Discover the best parts of Niagara Falls with a local expert with add-on experiences of your choice.

  • Everything you get: You will drive down from Toronto in a comfortable AC bus with an expert guide by your side. The stops at Niagara Falls include the Floral Clock and Niagara Whirlpool, apart from Table Rock restaurant. With three hours of free time, explore Niagara-on-the-Lake at your own pace before heading back.
  • Why choose this: Enjoy a hassle-free day with round-trip transport and guided sightseeing. Make your Niagara Falls experience effortless without worrying about planning.
  • Upgrades: Add a touch of adventure to your trip by upgrading to the Journey Behind the Falls experience, offering an up-close view of the majestic Horseshoe Falls.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transfers from Toronto
  • Live on-board tour guide
  • Visit to the Floral Clock
  • Visit to the Niagara Whirlpool
  • 3 hours of free time at The Falls
  • Access to Journey Behind the Falls (as per option selected)
  • While ponchos are provided, due to the proximity to Horseshoe Falls, expect to get wet from the mist. It’s a good idea to bring waterproof cases for your electronic devices.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Tourists on a boat near the base of Niagara Falls, Canada, experiencing the powerful waterfall up close.
Tourists in red ponchos on a boat near Niagara Falls, experiencing the powerful waters.
Visitors wearing masks on a river boat ride at Niagara Falls, Canada.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with surrounding landscape, Toronto day tour.
Visitors exploring Journey Behind the Falls at Niagara Falls, Canada.
Niagara River rapids flowing through Whirlpool State Park, USA, surrounded by lush greenery.
Rainbow Bridge spanning Niagara River with Skylon Tower and lush greenery in the background at Niagara Falls, Canada.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Tourists on a boat near the base of Niagara Falls, Canada, experiencing the powerful waterfall up close.
Tourists in red ponchos on a boat near Niagara Falls, experiencing the powerful waters.
Visitors wearing masks on a river boat ride at Niagara Falls, Canada.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with surrounding landscape, Toronto day tour.
Visitors exploring Journey Behind the Falls at Niagara Falls, Canada.
Niagara River rapids flowing through Whirlpool State Park, USA, surrounded by lush greenery.
Rainbow Bridge spanning Niagara River with Skylon Tower and lush greenery in the background at Niagara Falls, Canada.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Tourists on a boat near the base of Niagara Falls, Canada, experiencing the powerful waterfall up close.
Tourists in red ponchos on a boat near Niagara Falls, experiencing the powerful waters.
Visitors wearing masks on a river boat ride at Niagara Falls, Canada.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with surrounding landscape, Toronto day tour.
Visitors exploring Journey Behind the Falls at Niagara Falls, Canada.
Niagara River rapids flowing through Whirlpool State Park, USA, surrounded by lush greenery.
Rainbow Bridge spanning Niagara River with Skylon Tower and lush greenery in the background at Niagara Falls, Canada.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
NEW

From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Cruise and Optional Journey Behind the Falls

from CA$180
CA$146.25

19% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
9 hr.
Guided tour
Transfers included
Itinerary
START POINT

6 starting points available

1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre

Pick up time: 7:40am

2. Chelsea Hotel

Pick up time: 7:45am

3. Brasseurs

Pick up time: 7:50am

4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar Front Street

Pick up time: 8:10am

5. Tim Hortons

Pick up time: 8:20am

6. 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga

Pick up time: 8:30am

1

Floral Clock

Tickets included

The first stop at Niagara River Parkway is the Floral Clock which is made up of more than 16,000 carpet plants and colourful annuals.

2

Niagara Whirlpool

Tickets included

You will then make your way to the Niagara Whirlpool which is a natural phenomena that makes for a fabulous photo op.

3

Maple Leaf Place

Tickets included

A food stop at Maple Leaf Place follows where you can try some delicious locally made maple syrup.

4

Hornblower Cruise

Tickets included

Next up is the main attraction, the Hornblower Cruise. Sail along the Niagara River and see the thundering Niagara Falls from various vantage points and up close.

5

Journey Behind the Falls

Tickets included (based on selection)

Add on the Journey Behind the Falls experience for a thrilling behind-the-scenes experience as you walk through interconnected tunnels that lead you right behind the Horseshoe Falls.

6

Skylon Tower

Tickets included (based on selection)

You can choose to upgrade you tickets to include entry to the Skylon Tower's observation deck which gives unmatched views of the Falls from a higher vantage point.

7

END POINT

6 ending points available

1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre

2. Chelsea Hotel

3. Brasseurs

4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar Front Street

5. Tim Hortons

6. 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga

Don’t just visit Niagara Falls; get up close to it aboard the Hornblower Cruise on this day tour.

  • Everything you get: With round-trip AC coach transfers from Toronto, enjoy a scenic ride with live commentary. Stops on the way include Floral Clock, Niagara Whirlpool Rapids, & Maple Leaf Place for maple syrup tasting. Take the Hornblower Cruise for a close-up experience of the Falls before exploring the area at your own pace.
  • Why choose this: Prioritise having a good time on your day trip over spending hours planning, booking tickets, or figuring out transport on this tour from Toronto.
  • Upgrades: Additionally, you can opt to upgrade to the Journey Behind the Falls experience and Skylon Tower observation deck for a more wholesome experience.

Don’t just visit Niagara Falls; get up close to it aboard the Hornblower Cruise on this day tour.

  • Everything you get: With round-trip AC coach transfers from Toronto, enjoy a scenic ride with live commentary. Stops on the way include Floral Clock, Niagara Whirlpool Rapids, & Maple Leaf Place for maple syrup tasting. Take the Hornblower Cruise for a close-up experience of the Falls before exploring the area at your own pace.
  • Why choose this: Prioritise having a good time on your day trip over spending hours planning, booking tickets, or figuring out transport on this tour from Toronto.
  • Upgrades: Additionally, you can opt to upgrade to the Journey Behind the Falls experience and Skylon Tower observation deck for a more wholesome experience.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transfers from Toronto in an AC coach
  • Skip-the-line-tickets to the Hornblower Cruise (not available in winter months will be replaced by other options)
  • Visit to the Floral Clock
  • Visit to the Niagara Whirlpool
  • English or German speaking tour guide
  • Free time for self-exploration
  • Skip-the-line-tickets to the Journey Behind the Falls (Optional)
  • Entry to Skylon Tower (Optional)
  • Here are the pickup options and times in Toronto: Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre (7:40am), Chelsea Hotel (7:45am), Brasseurs - Toronto (7:50am), Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar Front Street (8:10am), Tim Hortons 340 Front St (8:20am), and 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga (8:30am).
  • The return time is subject to change based on traffic and drop-off locations.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Tour boat approaching Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada.
Tour boat passengers view Niagara Falls from the water, experiencing the powerful cascade up close.
Tourists on Hornblower boat at base of Horseshoe Falls, Niagara, experiencing waterfall mist.
Niagara Falls boat cruise with tourists on deck, Journey Behind the Falls tour, Ontario, Canada.
Couple standing at Niagara Falls viewpoint with mist rising from the waterfall.
Visitors at a viewpoint overlooking Niagara Falls, capturing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Niagara River rapids near the whirlpool, showcasing the powerful water flow.
Niagara Falls boat cruise with tourists enjoying views, featuring maple fudge with pecan and maple syrup.
Niagara Falls tour boat at base with stairway on gorge side, Toronto day tour.
Tour boat approaching Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada.
Tour boat passengers view Niagara Falls from the water, experiencing the powerful cascade up close.
Tourists on Hornblower boat at base of Horseshoe Falls, Niagara, experiencing waterfall mist.
Niagara Falls boat cruise with tourists on deck, Journey Behind the Falls tour, Ontario, Canada.
Couple standing at Niagara Falls viewpoint with mist rising from the waterfall.
Visitors at a viewpoint overlooking Niagara Falls, capturing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Niagara River rapids near the whirlpool, showcasing the powerful water flow.
Niagara Falls boat cruise with tourists enjoying views, featuring maple fudge with pecan and maple syrup.
Niagara Falls tour boat at base with stairway on gorge side, Toronto day tour.
Tour boat approaching Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada.
Tour boat passengers view Niagara Falls from the water, experiencing the powerful cascade up close.
Tourists on Hornblower boat at base of Horseshoe Falls, Niagara, experiencing waterfall mist.
Niagara Falls boat cruise with tourists on deck, Journey Behind the Falls tour, Ontario, Canada.
Couple standing at Niagara Falls viewpoint with mist rising from the waterfall.
Visitors at a viewpoint overlooking Niagara Falls, capturing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Niagara River rapids near the whirlpool, showcasing the powerful water flow.
Niagara Falls boat cruise with tourists enjoying views, featuring maple fudge with pecan and maple syrup.
Niagara Falls tour boat at base with stairway on gorge side, Toronto day tour.
NEW

From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Journey Behind the Falls and/or Skylon Tower

from CA$150
CA$124.80

17% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
9 hr.
Guided tour
Transfers included
Itinerary
START POINT

6 starting points available

1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre

Pick up time: 7:40am

2. Chelsea Hotel

Pick up time: 7:45am

3. Brasseurs

Pick up time: 7:50am

4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar Front Street

Pick up time: 8:10am

5. Tim Hortons

Pick up time: 8:20am

6. 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga

Pick up time: 8:30am

A/C Bus

1

Floral Clock

Tickets included

Your first stop is at the Niagara Parks' Floral Clock. The clock that measures 40 feet in diameter is filled with more than 16,000 carpet plants and colourful annuals making for a great photo op.

2

Niagara Whirlpool

Tickets included

You will head on to see the Niagara Whirlpool which is formed at the end of the rapids where the gorge abruptly turns counterclockwise creating a mesmerizing natural phenomena.

3

Maple Leaf Place

Tickets included

A stop at Maple Leaf Place will follow where you can taste some locally made maple syrup and fudge. You can also choose to join in for an ice wine tasting at an additional cost of $14 per person.

4

Skylon Tower

Tickets included

If you choose to visit the Skylon Tower, you will be taken to its observation deck 775 feet above the ground that provides a mesmerizing 360-degree view of Niagara Falls and the surrounding region.

5

Journey Behind the Falls

Tickets included

Alternatively, the thrilling Journey Behind the Falls experience takes you 125 feet below through the Niagara River's bedrock to tunnels that overlook the Horseshoe Falls from right behind the thundering water.

6

Clifton Hill

Free Admission

Take your time to walk around the neighbourhood to enjoy the atmosphere by the Falls. Grab a local meal, walk down Clifton Hill, or simply relax and marvel at the Falls views.

7

END POINT

6 ending points available

1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre

2. Chelsea Hotel

3. Brasseurs

4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar Front Street

5. Tim Hortons

6. 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga

Experience Niagara Falls up close with behind-the-falls or observation deck access on this day trip from Toronto.

  • Everything you get: Your journey from Toronto will be in a comfortable AC coach through a scenic route with engaging commentary en route. Visit the Floral Clock, Niagara Whirlpool Rapids and savor locally made maple syrup and fudge at Maple Leaf Place. See the thunderous power of the falls from far above at the Skylon Tower observation deck or even from right behind in the Journey Behind the Falls experience. Enjoy free time to explore Niagara Falls at your leisure before returning to Toronto.
  • Why choose this: This tour offers seamless transportation, priority access to the two most popular attractions in Niagara Falls, Canada, and free time for personal exploration, ensuring a well-rounded Niagara Falls experience.
  • Upgrades: An optional ice wine tasting experience is available at $14 per person (payable at the venue) to enhance your visit with a taste of local flavors.

Experience Niagara Falls up close with behind-the-falls or observation deck access on this day trip from Toronto.

  • Everything you get: Your journey from Toronto will be in a comfortable AC coach through a scenic route with engaging commentary en route. Visit the Floral Clock, Niagara Whirlpool Rapids and savor locally made maple syrup and fudge at Maple Leaf Place. See the thunderous power of the falls from far above at the Skylon Tower observation deck or even from right behind in the Journey Behind the Falls experience. Enjoy free time to explore Niagara Falls at your leisure before returning to Toronto.
  • Why choose this: This tour offers seamless transportation, priority access to the two most popular attractions in Niagara Falls, Canada, and free time for personal exploration, ensuring a well-rounded Niagara Falls experience.
  • Upgrades: An optional ice wine tasting experience is available at $14 per person (payable at the venue) to enhance your visit with a taste of local flavors.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transportation from Toronto
  • Skip-the-line-tickets to Skylon Tower (based on option selected)
  • Skip-the-line-tickets to the Journey Behind the Falls (based on option selected)
  • Visit to the Floral Clock
  • Visit to the Niagara Whirlpool
  • English or German speaking tour guide
  • Free time for self-exploration
  • The pickup options in Toronto are: Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre (7:40am), Chelsea Hotel (7:45am), Brasseurs - Toronto (7:50am), Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar Front Street (8:10am), Tim Hortons 340 Front St (8:20am), and 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga (8:30am).
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Niagara Falls view with tourists on a boat tour, part of New York to Niagara Falls Tours.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with surrounding landscape, showcasing the iconic waterfall from Toronto tour.
Tourists on a boat cruise near Niagara Falls, Canada, experiencing the waterfall's mist.
Tourists enjoying wine tasting during Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto
Tourists enjoying the view of Niagara Falls
Tourists enjoying the view of Niagara Falls
View of the street in Clifton hill
Floral Clock at Niagara Parks with vibrant flower design and surrounding greenery.
Aerial view of Clifton Hill attractions and Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with mist rising, showcasing the Horseshoe Falls from Toronto tour.
Niagara Falls view with tourists on a boat tour, part of New York to Niagara Falls Tours.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with surrounding landscape, showcasing the iconic waterfall from Toronto tour.
Tourists on a boat cruise near Niagara Falls, Canada, experiencing the waterfall's mist.
Tourists enjoying wine tasting during Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto
Tourists enjoying the view of Niagara Falls
Tourists enjoying the view of Niagara Falls
View of the street in Clifton hill
Floral Clock at Niagara Parks with vibrant flower design and surrounding greenery.
Aerial view of Clifton Hill attractions and Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with mist rising, showcasing the Horseshoe Falls from Toronto tour.
Niagara Falls view with tourists on a boat tour, part of New York to Niagara Falls Tours.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with surrounding landscape, showcasing the iconic waterfall from Toronto tour.
Tourists on a boat cruise near Niagara Falls, Canada, experiencing the waterfall's mist.
Tourists enjoying wine tasting during Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto
Tourists enjoying the view of Niagara Falls
Tourists enjoying the view of Niagara Falls
View of the street in Clifton hill
Floral Clock at Niagara Parks with vibrant flower design and surrounding greenery.
Aerial view of Clifton Hill attractions and Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls with mist rising, showcasing the Horseshoe Falls from Toronto tour.
NEW

From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Cruise & Lunch

from
CA$207.22
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
8 hr. 30 min.
Guided tour
Transfers included
Itinerary
Timeline
Map
START POINT

55 York St

Passes by

Lake Ontario

Niagara Escarpment

Welland Canal

1

Hornblower Cruise or Journey Behind the Falls

Tickets included

Enjoy a thrilling boat cruise (May to Oct) or explore the cave-like tunnels behind the Falls (Nov to Apr).

2

Buffet lunch at Table Rock Restaurant

Tickets included

 Savor a delicious buffet lunch with stunning views of the Falls.

3

Clifton Hill

You get some free time to explore Clifton Hill and explore its exciting attractions and sights.

Passes by

stop-image

Scenic drive along Niagara Parkway

4

Free time in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Spend your free time exploring the charming town of Niagara-on-the-Lake.

5

Wine tasting at a local Niagara winery

Tickets included

Before heading back to Toronto, you'll stop by a local Niagara winery for a complimentary wine tasting.

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END POINT

55 York St

Experience the best of Niagara Falls in one day on this day trip on a top-end motorcoach from Toronto.

  • Everything you get: Set off on a scenic drive to Niagara Falls on a premium bus. Depending on the season, enjoy the Hornblower Cruise (May to Oct) or Journey Behind the Falls (Nov to Apr). Savor a buffet-style lunch at Table Rock Restaurant, and explore Clifton Hill and Niagara-on-the-Lake. End your tour with wine tasting at a local winery.
  • Why choose this: This tour gives you a hassle-free visit to Niagara Falls from Toronto, with round-trip transport in a luxury motorcoach and lunch, along with expert insights from a local guide. You also get free time to explore the town by yourself.

Experience the best of Niagara Falls in one day on this day trip on a top-end motorcoach from Toronto.

  • Everything you get: Set off on a scenic drive to Niagara Falls on a premium bus. Depending on the season, enjoy the Hornblower Cruise (May to Oct) or Journey Behind the Falls (Nov to Apr). Savor a buffet-style lunch at Table Rock Restaurant, and explore Clifton Hill and Niagara-on-the-Lake. End your tour with wine tasting at a local winery.
  • Why choose this: This tour gives you a hassle-free visit to Niagara Falls from Toronto, with round-trip transport in a luxury motorcoach and lunch, along with expert insights from a local guide. You also get free time to explore the town by yourself.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Niagara Peninsula
  • Expert tour guide
  • Round-trip transfers from Toronto
  • Entry to Niagara Falls
  • Guided tour of Niagara-on-the-Lake
  • Buffet lunch at Table Rock Restaurant
  • Boat cruise (May to Oct) or Journey Behind the Falls (Nov to Apr)
  • Tip: Look for the Niagara Park Floral Clock along the Parkway. It boasts over 15,000 plants and flowers that change with the seasons.
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • Outside food and drinks are allowed on this experience.
  • The boat cruise usually operates from May to October. When it is not operational, it will be replaced with the Journey Behind the Falls.
  • The tour itinerary is subject to change due to unavoidable circumstances.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Maid of the Mist boat at the base of Niagara Falls, Canada, surrounded by mist.
Hornblower Niagara City Cruise boat near Niagara Falls with Skylon Tower in the background, Toronto tour.
Visitors at a viewpoint overlooking Niagara Falls, capturing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Niagara Falls view from Skylon Tower observation deck, Ontario, with cityscape and river in the background.
Rainbow Bridge at Niagara Falls with view of Niagara Parkway in the background.
Niagara River flowing through Niagara Gorge with Whirlpool Rapids Bridge in the background.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Amsterdam Airport Express bus at a city stop with passengers boarding.
Maid of the Mist boat at the base of Niagara Falls, Canada, surrounded by mist.
Hornblower Niagara City Cruise boat near Niagara Falls with Skylon Tower in the background, Toronto tour.
Visitors at a viewpoint overlooking Niagara Falls, capturing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Niagara Falls view from Skylon Tower observation deck, Ontario, with cityscape and river in the background.
Rainbow Bridge at Niagara Falls with view of Niagara Parkway in the background.
Niagara River flowing through Niagara Gorge with Whirlpool Rapids Bridge in the background.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Amsterdam Airport Express bus at a city stop with passengers boarding.
Maid of the Mist boat at the base of Niagara Falls, Canada, surrounded by mist.
Hornblower Niagara City Cruise boat near Niagara Falls with Skylon Tower in the background, Toronto tour.
Visitors at a viewpoint overlooking Niagara Falls, capturing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Niagara Falls view from Skylon Tower observation deck, Ontario, with cityscape and river in the background.
Rainbow Bridge at Niagara Falls with view of Niagara Parkway in the background.
Niagara River flowing through Niagara Gorge with Whirlpool Rapids Bridge in the background.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Amsterdam Airport Express bus at a city stop with passengers boarding.
NEW

From Toronto: All Inclusive Niagara Falls Day Tour with Cruise, Journey Behind The Falls, and Skylon Tower

from CA$200
CA$168.24

16% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
9 hr.
Guided tour
Transfers included
Itinerary
START POINT

6 starting points available

1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre, an IHG Hotel

Pick up at 7:40am.

2. Chelsea Hotel

Pick up at 7:45am.

3. 3 Brasseurs Toronto

Pick up at 7:50am.

4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar

Pick up at 8:10am.

5. Tim Hortons, 340 Front Street West

Pick up at 8:20am.

6. 2100 Hurontario St.

Pick up at 8:30am.

A/C Bus

1

Floral Clock

Tickets included

Sightseeing & Photography

A/C Bus

2

Skylon Tower

Tickets included

Sightseeing & Photography

3

Niagara Whirlpool Rapids

Tickets included

View the Niagara Whirlpool, formed at the end of the rapids, where the gorge switches abruptly to turn counter-clockwise, caused by the river's sudden change of direction. A mesmerizing sight to behold.

4

Maple Leaf Place

Tickets included (based on selection)

Opt in for a delicious maple syrup and fudge tasting at the Maple Leaf Place, or indulge in an ice wine tasting session for an additional CAD 14 per person. If you want to skip this, you can choose to head straight to the Falls to have more free time for exploration.

5

Niagara Falls

1 attractions

Tickets included

Board the Hornblower Cruise to get multiple up-close viewpoints of Niagara Falls as you feel the immense power, beauty, and mist.

Things to do

Journey Behind the Falls

Tickets included

Descend 125 feet of bedrock to tunnels that overlook Horseshoe Falls. Watch them crash from directly underneath while you're at the Journey Behind the Falls. Return to Niagara Falls after your adventure and enjoy free time exploring the area at your leisure.

Cruise Ship

6

END POINT

6 ending points available

1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre, an IHG Hotel

2. Chelsea Hotel

3. 3 Brasseurs Toronto

4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar

5. Tim Hortons, 340 Front Street West

6. 2100 Hurontario St.

Experience Niagara Falls on a cruise with behind-the-falls access, and Skylon Tower views.  

  • Everything you get: Enjoy a guided small-group tour with round-trip transport from Toronto, skip-the-line entry to the Hornblower Cruise (seasonal), and a 125-foot descent into tunnels at Journey Behind the Falls, plus stunning views from Skylon Tower. Optional maple syrup and fudge tasting included.
  • Why choose this: Explore Niagara Falls hassle-free with live guides in English or German, priority access to attractions, and unforgettable close-up views of the falls.

Experience Niagara Falls on a cruise with behind-the-falls access, and Skylon Tower views.  

  • Everything you get: Enjoy a guided small-group tour with round-trip transport from Toronto, skip-the-line entry to the Hornblower Cruise (seasonal), and a 125-foot descent into tunnels at Journey Behind the Falls, plus stunning views from Skylon Tower. Optional maple syrup and fudge tasting included.
  • Why choose this: Explore Niagara Falls hassle-free with live guides in English or German, priority access to attractions, and unforgettable close-up views of the falls.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transportation from Toronto
  • Skip-the-line-tickets to the Hornblower Cruise (not available in winter months - replaced by other options)
  • Skip-the-line-tickets to the Journey Behind the Falls
  • Skylon Tower
  • Visit to the Floral Clock
  • Visit to the Niagara Whirlpool
  • Tour guide providing local, historical commentary along the way
  • Free time for self-exploration
  • Live tour guide: English, German (upon availability)

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Ice wine tasting ($14 per person)

Additional information

Pick up points and timings:

  • Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre, an IHG Hotel, 30 Carlton St.: 7:40am
  • Chelsea Hotel, Toronto, 33 Gerrard St W: 7:45am
  • 3 Brasseurs - Toronto, 277 Yonge St: 7:50am
  • Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar Front Street, 200 Front St W: 8:10am
  • Tim Hortons, 340 Front St W: 8:20am
  • 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga: 8:30am

What to bring

  • Carry a waterproof jacket and bag with you to protect yourself and your belongings from the splashes at the Falls.

What's not allowed

  • Food & beverages and sharp metallic tools or objects are not allowed in this experience.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls featuring Horseshoe Falls in the center, showcasing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Tourists on a boat near the base of Niagara Falls, enveloped in mist and turbulent waters, Canada.
Tourists in pink ponchos observe Niagara Falls from a boat cruise.
Niagara Falls view with Skylon Tower in Ontario in the background.
Niagara Whirlpool along the Niagara River with boat cruise and journey behind the falls.
Visitors at a viewpoint overlooking Niagara Falls, capturing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Man boarding tour bus in city center.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls featuring Horseshoe Falls in the center, showcasing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Tourists on a boat near the base of Niagara Falls, enveloped in mist and turbulent waters, Canada.
Tourists in pink ponchos observe Niagara Falls from a boat cruise.
Niagara Falls view with Skylon Tower in Ontario in the background.
Niagara Whirlpool along the Niagara River with boat cruise and journey behind the falls.
Visitors at a viewpoint overlooking Niagara Falls, capturing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Man boarding tour bus in city center.
Aerial view of Niagara Falls featuring Horseshoe Falls in the center, showcasing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Tourists on a boat near the base of Niagara Falls, enveloped in mist and turbulent waters, Canada.
Tourists in pink ponchos observe Niagara Falls from a boat cruise.
Niagara Falls view with Skylon Tower in Ontario in the background.
Niagara Whirlpool along the Niagara River with boat cruise and journey behind the falls.
Visitors at a viewpoint overlooking Niagara Falls, capturing the iconic waterfall's grandeur.
Floral Clock on Niagara Parkway near Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls.
Man boarding tour bus in city center.
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From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Cruise and Skylon Tower

from CA$180
CA$146.25

19% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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9 hr.
Guided tour
Transfers included
Itinerary
START POINT

6 starting points available

1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre

Pick up at 7:40am.

2. Chelsea Hotel

Pick up at 7:45am.

3. 3 Brasseurs - Toronto

Pick up at 7:50am.

4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar

Pick up at 8:10am.

5. Tim Hortons, 340 Front Street West

Pick up at 8:20am.

6. 2100, Hurontario St., Mississauga

Pick up at 8:30am.

A/C Bus

1

Floral Clock

Tickets included

Sightseeing & Photography

2

Skylon Tower

Tickets included (based on selection)

Sightseeing & Photography

3

Niagara Falls

3 attractions

1 activities

Tickets included

The guide talks about historical significance & related stories.
Things to do

1. Niagara Whirlpool

Tickets included

Travel through rapids to view the Niagara Whirlpool at the end of the gorge. It's formed by an abrupt change in the direction of the river, creating a mesmerizing natural phenomenon you cannot look away from.

2. Maple Leaf Place

Included (based on selection)

Participate in delicious maple leaf and fudge tasting (optional), or indulge yourself in some ice wine tasting on your visit. The ice wine tasting is available at an additional cost.

3. Journey Behind the Falls

Tickets included

See Horseshoe Falls and feel its power and mist up close as you witness its beauty from underneath with your Journey Behind the Falls experience.

4. Niagara Falls

Tickets included

Continue your exciting day tour on the Hornblower Cruise, where you get to view Niagara Falls up close, close enough to feel the mist, from multiple vantage points. Enjoy free time for self-exploration, grab some food, and spend the rest of the day enjoying the views at your leisure.

4

END POINT

6 ending points available

1. Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre

2. Chelsea Hotel

3. 3 Brasseurs - Toronto

4. Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar

5. Tim Hortons, 340 Front Street West

6. 2100, Hurontario St., Mississauga

Explore Niagara Falls on a thrilling cruise, a visit to Skylon Tower & enjoy behind-the-falls access with skip-the-line entry.

  • Everything you get: Board your bus from Toronto to the famous Floral Clock. Begin your Hornblower Cruise to journey through the rapids into the Niagara Whirlpool, and get right underneath the Horseshoe Falls with behind-the-falls access on your Journey Behind the Falls experience in your tour, with insightful commentary provided by your guide.
  • Why choose this: Get round-trip transfers from Toronto and local, historical insights about Niagara Falls with ample time for self-exploration on your day tour.
  • Upgrades: Upgrade to visit Skylon Tower on your tour to get access to the observation deck and panoramic views of the majestic Falls from above.

Explore Niagara Falls on a thrilling cruise, a visit to Skylon Tower & enjoy behind-the-falls access with skip-the-line entry.

  • Everything you get: Board your bus from Toronto to the famous Floral Clock. Begin your Hornblower Cruise to journey through the rapids into the Niagara Whirlpool, and get right underneath the Horseshoe Falls with behind-the-falls access on your Journey Behind the Falls experience in your tour, with insightful commentary provided by your guide.
  • Why choose this: Get round-trip transfers from Toronto and local, historical insights about Niagara Falls with ample time for self-exploration on your day tour.
  • Upgrades: Upgrade to visit Skylon Tower on your tour to get access to the observation deck and panoramic views of the majestic Falls from above.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transportation from Toronto
  • Skip-the-line-tickets to the Hornblower Cruise (will be replaced by other add-ons during winter months)
  • Visit to the Floral Clock
  • Visit to the Niagara Whirlpool
  • Skip-the-line-tickets to the Journey Behind the Falls
  • Tour guide providing local, historical commentary along the way
  • Free time for self-exploration
  • Maple syrup and fudge tasting at Maple Leaf Place
  • Live tour guide: English, German (upon availability)
  • Skylon Tower (based on option selected)

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Ice wine tasting (available at an additional cost)

What to bring

  • Carry a waterproof bag with you to protect your belongings.

Additional Information

The pickup points from Toronto are:

  • Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre, 30 Carlton St. at 7:40am
  • Chelsea Hotel, Toronto, 33 Gerrard St W at 7:45am
  • 3 Brasseurs - Toronto, 277 Yonge St at 7:50am
  • Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar, 200 Front St W @8:10am
  • Tim Hortons, 340 Front St W at 8:20am
  • 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga at 8:30am
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Niagara Falls is just a day trip away from Toronto! Located roughly 130 kilometers southwest of Toronto, it straddles the border between Ontario, Canada, and New York, USA. This iconic natural wonder is easily accessible by road, train, and public transport, making it a perfect destination for a day trip from the bustling city. So, if you’re in Toronto, chances are that Niagara Falls is already on your to-do list. But we’re making it even easier for you with the best Toronto to Niagara Falls tours.

With multiple departure options from Toronto and expert guides who’ll share insider knowledge like the best spots to take photos and less-known facts, these tours provide a comprehensive experience of Niagara Falls. Here's everything you need to know to plan your visit. Start your adventure today!

Things to know before booking your Toronto to Niagara Falls tour

  • The boat cruises typically run from May to October. If they are not operating, they will be replaced with the Journey Behind the Falls.
  • We have specific combos of attractions to go with your day tour like those with a cruise and optional Journey Behind the Falls, those with Journey Behind the Falls and Skylon Tower, and those with Hornblower cruise & Journey Behind the Falls, but if you prefer to choose your own, you can pick From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Optional Add-Ons.
  • If you don’t want the hassle of figuring out food for the day, we have a day tour with lunch.
  • Keep in mind, the tours from Toronto let you explore the Canadian side of Niagara Falls only.

Your day tour explained

Take a day tour of the Canadian side of Niagara Falls for a comprehensive exploration within a shorter period of time. Opt to spend your day going on boat tours, exploring underground tunnels, enjoying zip-lining adventures and even sightseeing from an observation wheel in the entertainment district.

Recommended tours: 

  • From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Cruise and Optional Journey Behind the Falls
  • From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour + Journey Behind the Falls or Skylon Tower
  • Niagara Falls (Canada) Tour with Hornblower cruise & Journey Behind the falls
  • From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Optional Add-Ons
  • From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Hornblower Cruise & Lunch
  • All Inclusive: Day Tour with Cruise, Journey Behind The Falls, and Skylon Tower

Best ways to reach Niagara Falls from Toronto

Traveling from Toronto to Niagara Falls, Canada, offers several transportation options. The distance between the two cities is about 80 miles or 130 kilometers. This guide will help you easily navigate your way to and around Niagara Falls, Canada.

By car
By bus
By train
By flight
  • Via Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW): This scenic route offers beautiful views of Lake Ontario and the Niagara region. The estimated travel time is approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. Take the Gardiner Expressway (Gardiner Expy) west and then south onto the QEW towards Niagara Falls. Be aware of tolls and traffic, which can impact your travel time.
  • Via Ontario Highway 406 (406): This route may be quicker, especially during peak QEW traffic. The estimated travel time is approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Take the Gardiner Expressway (Gardiner Expy) west and then north onto 406 towards Niagara Falls. Follow signs for Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) and continue to Niagara Falls. Be aware of tolls on this route.

Several bus companies, such as Megabus Canada and Flixbus, offer routes between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Canada. Travel time varies depending on the chosen company and service type (express vs. non-express), ranging from 1 hour and 50 minutes to 2 hours and 15 minutes.

GO Transit provides a convenient and budget-friendly option for traveling between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Canada.

Regular train service departs from Toronto Union Station 8am, 11:10am, 2:25pm, and 5:35pm and arrives at Niagara Falls GO Station approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes later.

Depending on your location in Toronto, you may also be able to board at Exhibition GO Station (8:09 am, 11:19am, 2:34pm, and 5:44pm) or Port Credit GO Station (8:17am, 11:27am, 2:42pm, and 5:52pm). Be sure to check the GO Transit website for the most up-to-date schedule.

Consider a direct flight to Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) for the quickest option. Numerous airlines offer frequent flights under 30 minutes, eliminating extra travel between the airport and Toronto. The flight is quick and comfortable, and you can book your tickets online. Upon arriving in Toronto, you can easily take a bus or taxi ride to Niagara Falls.

Best time to take a day trip from Toronto to Niagara Falls

Peak vs non-peak times

The busiest period at Niagara Falls is during the summer months from June to August. However, the crowds gradually thin out in  spring (March to May) and fall (September to November).

Climate considerations: For a pleasant experience, consider visiting Niagara Falls between August and September or from late summer to early fall, when the temperature is between 25 and 27°C (77-81°F) and the chances of rain are low.

Tips for making the most of your Toronto to Niagara Falls tour

  • Book in advance: To avoid queues and save money, consider booking your tickets in advance.
  • Travel light: Carry only essentials such as water, snacks, a power bank, and a small first-aid kit. A lighter bag will make your trip more enjoyable.
  • Focus your visit: Instead of trying to see everything, choose a main attraction or area to explore. This will allow you to have a more relaxed and in-depth experience.
  • Must-see attractions: Don’t miss the Journey Behind the Falls and Hornblower Niagara Cruises. If your time is limited, prioritize these attractions.
  • Suggested itinerary: Start your day with the Journey Behind the Falls, followed by the Hornblower Niagara Cruises. After lunch, spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant Clifton Hill.
  • Dress appropriately: Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. The weather can be unpredictable, so dressing in layers is a good idea. Some attractions can be wet, so consider wearing waterproof clothing and shoes.
  • Engage with the local culture: Check out the ‘Niagara Falls History Museum’ and ‘McFarland House’ for a glimpse into the area's history. If you’re an art enthusiast, visit the ‘Niagara Falls Art Gallery’ and ‘Niagara Falls Centre for the Arts’ to experience the vibrant local arts scene.
  • Consider an overnight stay: While a day trip from Toronto to Niagara Falls is doable, an overnight stay can give you more time to explore the Falls and the surrounding area leisurely.
  • Shopping: For a unique shopping experience, consider visiting the Fallsview Market, Hershey’s Chocolate World, or the vibrant Clifton Hill. For brand-name stores, check out the Canada One Factory Outlet or the Outlet Collection at Niagara. Each offers a distinct shopping experience to make your trip memorable.
  • Dining: Skylon Tower's Revolving Dining Room, AG Inspired Cuisine, and Queen Victoria Place Restaurant are some of the popular dining options.
  • Accessibility: Wheelchairs can be requested in advance, but availability may be limited.
  • Respect the environment: Niagara Falls is a natural wonder and a sacred site for many Native American tribes. Please respect the environment and adhere to all rules and regulations.

Frequently asked questions about the Toronto to Niagara Falls tours

Can I customize my tour itinerary?

While the standard itineraries of these tours are fixed to ensure you see the main attractions, the Evening Tour gives you three hours of free time to explore the nearby attractions at your leisure.

Do the tours operate in all weather conditions?

Yes, tours operate in all weather conditions. However, depending on the weather, certain activities may be adjusted or replaced to ensure safety and comfort. For example, the boat tours are replaced with Journey Behind the Falls from November to April.

How long does a typical day tour from Toronto to Niagara Falls last?

Most day tours from Toronto to Niagara Falls last approximately 8 to 9 hours, including travel time.

Do tours include visits to Niagara-on-the-Lake?

The From Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Hornblower Cruise & Lunch includes a visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake.

What languages are the tours conducted in?

While all tours are conducted in English, some operators also offer tours in German.

Is there Wi-Fi available on the bus?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi on the bus allows you to stay connected.

Is the Toronto to Niagara Falls tour wheelchair accessible?

Absolutely! Niagara Falls boasts excellent accessibility for wheelchair users. Most footpaths and attractions are fully accessible, allowing you to experience the wonder of the Falls easily. While wheelchair rentals are available on request, they are limited, so be sure to inquire in advance to guarantee one for your visit.