Toronto to Niagara Falls In-Depth Small Group Tour w/Boat Option
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9h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
See Niagara Falls the way it’s meant to be seen; up close, all in one day, and with all must-see stops covered. Kick off from Toronto and head straight to one of the world’s greatest natural wonders. Feel the mist, hear the roar, and take in views that dominate bucket lists worldwide. Want the classic Niagara moment? Add the Voyage to the Falls boat tour and gear up for one of the most famous boat rides on earth. Prefer staying dry? No problem, your guide will take you to unbeatable viewpoints. At Clifton Hill, explore at your own pace. Grab lunch, snap photos surrounded by colorful attractions, or hop into one of the area’s quirky museums. Upgrade your visit with Journey Behind the Falls and stand literally behind the curtain of water. Then switch gears with the Niagara In depth Tour, packed with history, nature, and iconic stops like the Whirlpool Rapids and the scenic town of Niagara on the Lake. It’s the ultimate Niagara day trip: zero stress, maximum wow factor
Available options
Tour w/In-Depth Tour(TF1)
Option includes: Niagara In-Depth Tour(Niagara Hydroelectric Power Station,Niagara Whirlpool State Park,Flower Clock,Niagara-on-the-Lake Town)<br/>Option excludes: Journey Behind the Falls ticket and the Voyage to the Falls Boat ride.
Tour Only(TF1)
Option Excludes: Niagara In-Depth Tour, Journey Behind the Falls ticket and the Voyage to the Falls Boat ride
All Inclusive Tour(TF1)
Option includes: Niagara In-Depth Tour, Journey Behind the Falls ticket and the Voyage to the Falls Boat ride
What's included
Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
Niagara In-Depth Tour (Only if option of Tour w/In Depth Tour or All Tickets Inclusive selected)
Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
Journey Behind the Falls (Only if option of All Tickets Inclusive selected)
Maid of The Mist Boat Ride Ticket (Only if option of All Tickets Inclusive selected)
Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Toronto
Service Fee for Tour Guide/Driver Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Your day begins with a smooth pickup in Toronto, leaving the city buzz behind as you head toward one of Canada’s most iconic landscapes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the transition from urban skyline to rolling wine country and lush greenery.
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Arrive at the heart of it all: the world-famous Niagara Falls. This is your moment to witness the thundering Horseshoe Falls up close, feel the mist rising, and take in panoramic views that attract millions of visitors every year. Your guide ensures you get the best vantage points for photography and appreciation.
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Stop 3
Maid Of the Mist (Optional):
For travelers who want the full Niagara thrill, this boat tour is a standout. Glide toward the base of Horseshoe Falls as mist surrounds you and the water’s power becomes truly undeniable. It’s an immersive, sensory experience that brings you closer to the falls than you ever imagined.
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Stop 4
Known as Niagara’s “street of fun,” Clifton Hill is vibrant, colorful, and packed with attractions. Enjoy free time to wander, grab lunch, check out quirky museums, or indulge in a few games and rides. Whether you want entertainment or just great people watching, this is the perfect midday break.
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Stop 5
Journey Behind the Falls (Optional):
Step into a network of tunnels carved behind the falls and stand just steps away from the crashing curtain of water. The viewing portals offer a rare perspective—one that lets you feel the sheer force of the falls from behind the scenes. It’s dramatic, atmospheric, and unforgettable.
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Niagara Power Plant:
A fascinating stop showcasing how Niagara’s immense natural power was harnessed into electricity. Learn how this engineering landmark shaped the region and witness the scale of the machinery that once powered communities.
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A quick but scenic stop overlooking one of nature’s most striking whirlpools. Watch the swirling turquoise water carve through the Niagara Gorge—an ideal moment for photos and a refreshing dose of raw nature.
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Stop 8
Flower Clock:
This beautifully designed botanical landmark is made of over 16,000 plants arranged into seasonal patterns. It’s a quick photo stop but a delightful one—charming, unique, and always meticulously maintained.
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Stop 9
Niagara on the Lake:
Finish your in-depth tour in a postcard perfect town known for its heritage buildings, boutique shops, and serene lakefront views. The atmosphere here is warm and elegant, offering a peaceful contrast to the roar of the falls.
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End your day with a comfortable ride back to Toronto, arriving with incredible photos, new memories, and a complete Niagara experience checked off your travel list.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Meals, Food and Drinks
Niagara In-Depth Tour (If option of Tour Only selected)
Maid of The Mist Boat Ride Ticket (If option of Tour Only selected)
Journey Behind the Falls (If option of Tour Only selected)
Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Booking Confirmation & Availability: You will receive instant confirmation at the time of booking. If you book within 2 days of travel, confirmation will be sent within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Accessibility & Traveler Guidelines: Infants must sit on laps during the journey, as separate seats are not provided. The tour is stroller-friendly and conveniently located near public transportation stops. Please note that the tour is not wheelchair accessible; however, guests with mobility concerns are encouraged to contact us in advance to discuss possible accommodations. Most travelers are able to comfortably participate in this experience.
Age & Safety Requirements: Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour. Pregnant travelers are welcome to join as long as they are under 24 weeks by the end of the tour.Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
Tickets, Pricing & Refund Policies: City passes and personal attraction tickets are not accepted on this tour. Ticket prices are subject to change and all attraction tickets are non-refundable. All prices listed in the booking system are in USD and include tax. If paying in CAD, a 5% GST will be added.
Booster Seat Policy for Children: Children under 6 years old must use a booster seat to join the tour, except when traveling by bus on the tour day. Guests are responsible for providing the booster seat and are liable for any fines resulting from non-compliance.
Leaving the Group Early: If you plan to leave the group before the tour concludes, please notify the tour guide in advance and sign a departure form. No refunds will be provided for any unused portions of the tour.
Gifts & Tour Adjustments: Complimentary gifts may be offered during the tour, but availability is subject to external factors like weather or road conditions. No refunds will be issued for any changes or unavailability of gifts or experiences.
Closed Attractions & Alternative Plans: If a scenic spot is closed, a suitable alternative will be arranged.
Booking Details & Errors: Ensure all personal details (name, contact info, flight information) are correct at the time of booking. Mistakes in booking details will result in additional personal costs.
Itinerary Adjustments & Tour Operator Rights: The tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations based on weather, traffic, or unforeseen circumstances.
Health & Accessibility Considerations: Guests with disabilities or special needs should notify us in advance. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed—prior approval is required for accessibility requests.
Terms & Conditions Updates: Policies may change—please check the official website for updated terms and conditions before your travel date.
Niagara Falls In-Depth Tour (Included in Package): Your tour package includes an in-depth exploration of Niagara Falls, featuring visits to key highlights: Niagara Hydroelectric Power Station (20 mins), Niagara Whirlpool State Park (15 mins), the Floral Clock (10 mins), and Niagara-on-the-Lake Town (30 mins).
Tour Duration & Group Size: The total tour duration may vary depending on traffic and weather conditions. This experience is limited to a small group of 13 travelers, offering a more intimate and personalized journey
Canadian Niagara Falls Boat Tour October 3 – November 30 & December 26 – December 31: Operates daily December 1 – December 22: Operates on Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only December 23 – December 25: Closed Please check the operating schedule carefully when planning your visit. If you have purchased boat tickets for dates when the service is not available, kindly contact your tour operator for a refund.
Meeting point
08:45AM Mississauga: Starbucks
Important notes
Please notify your order number or invoice number upon payment. Present your receipt and voucher upon check-in.
Please provide a vaild Canada phone number in order to receive the confirmation SMS on night before departure date.
Please arrive at the starting point 5 mins before departure time.
Know Before You Go
1. The maximal waiting time for any late passengers is 10 minutes beyond the meeting time announced by the Tour Guide. While JUPITER LEGEND Corporation makes every effort to provide on-time service, it does not guarantee to arrive at or depart from any point.as a specific time, which may be affected by any number of factors including weather, traffic, strikes, government shutdowns, war or terrorist attacks, or mechanical prob- lems. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation is not liable for any inconvenience or expense caused as a result of such a delay, not liable for the expense of connecting air or train or bus service missed as a result of a delay and not liable for any other travel expense caused as a result of a delay.
2. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation and Ctour Holiday reserve the right, when operating conditions require, transferring passengers from one vehicle to another en route.
3. The following documents are recommended to make your check-in process smooth: A valid photo ID is required to board the bus; We recommend you bring a copy of the email confirmation to board the bus.
4. Pets and animals are not allowed on the vehicle.
5. Emergency contact: (Toll Free) +1(866)585-8747 or +1(212)334-4222.
About Toronto
Toronto is Canada's largest city and a vibrant multicultural hub known for its towering skyscrapers, diverse neighborhoods, and rich cultural scene. It's a city where modernity and tradition blend seamlessly, offering a dynamic urban experience with a welcoming atmosphere.
Top Attractions
CN Tower
The CN Tower is an iconic landmark of Toronto and one of the tallest freestanding structures in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city and a thrilling EdgeWalk experience.
Architecture
1-2 hours
$38 CAD for general admission
Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)
The ROM is Canada's largest museum of natural history and world cultures. It features a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits, including dinosaur fossils, ancient artifacts, and contemporary art.
Museum
2-3 hours
$23 CAD for adults
Toronto Islands
The Toronto Islands offer a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. With beautiful beaches, scenic trails, and stunning views of the skyline, it's a perfect spot for picnics, cycling, and relaxation.
Nature
Half-day to full day
$8.25 CAD round trip ferry ticket
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Ripley's Aquarium is a fascinating underwater world featuring a wide variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and penguins. It's an exciting and educational experience for all ages.
Attraction
1-2 hours
$42.99 CAD for adults
Distillery District
The Distillery District is a historic and charming neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, Victorian-era buildings, and vibrant arts scene. It's a great place for shopping, dining, and cultural events.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, varies for shops and restaurants
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poutine
A classic Canadian dish consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.
Main Dish
Contains dairy and gluten
Butter Tarts
A sweet pastry filled with a mixture of butter, sugar, syrup, and sometimes raisins or pecans.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
A Toronto specialty featuring peameal bacon (back bacon rolled in cornmeal) served on a bun.
Breakfast/Lunch
Contains pork
Nanaimo Bars
A no-bake dessert square with a crumb base, a light custard-flavored butter icing in the middle, and a chocolate layer on top.
Dessert
Contains gluten, dairy, and nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Canoeing
Spas
Yoga
Meditation
Museums
Art Galleries
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the best time to visit Toronto for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals, outdoor dining, and events.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French
- Widely spoken: English, French, Mandarin, Cantonese, Punjabi, Spanish, Tagalog, Portuguese
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
GMT-5 (Eastern Standard Time, EST) or GMT-4 (Eastern Daylight Time, EDT)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Toronto is generally considered a safe city, but like any major urban center, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone late at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Toronto Pearson International Airport • 22.5 km from city center
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport • 3 km from city center
By train
Toronto Union Station
By bus
Toronto Coach Terminal, Union Station Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The TTC subway system is efficient and widely used. It consists of four lines that connect major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Toronto
Kensington Market
Chinatown
The Annex
Leslieville
Day trips
Niagara Falls
130 km from Toronto • Full day
Niagara Falls is one of the world's most famous natural wonders, offering breathtaking views, boat tours, and a variety of attractions.
Niagara-on-the-Lake
135 km from Toronto • Full day
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a charming town known for its historic sites, wineries, and beautiful architecture.
Blue Mountain
150 km from Toronto • Full day or overnight
Blue Mountain is a popular year-round destination offering skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a charming village with shops and restaurants.
Festivals
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) • September
Pride Toronto • June
Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Toronto Islands for a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle
- Explore the Distillery District for its charming cobblestone streets and vibrant arts scene
- Try local craft beers at one of the city's many breweries
- Visit during the Toronto Christmas Market for a magical and festive experience
- Take a stroll along the waterfront for stunning views of the city skyline
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
