Niagara Falls Canada Day Tour From Toronto + Boat Cruise Option
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.
Options
Boat+Journey Behind the Falls
ATTRACTION INFO: Includes BOTH of Niagara's most famous attractions, the Hornblower Boat Cruise (summer) and Journey Behind the Falls.
BOAT AVAILABILITY: The boat cruise is open from around May 8 to November 30, subject to weather. Replaced with Skylon Tower lookout when closed.
PICKUP LOCATION AND TIME: We pick up from 12 locations in Downtown Toronto and Mississauga between 7:30 to 8:05 AM. We will email you a place and time.
Pickup included
What's included in Niagara Falls Canada Day Tour From Toronto + Boat Cruise Option
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
TorontoPass-by Only
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.
Niagara Falls Canada
[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.
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.
Inclusions
- 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
- 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
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick-up occurs between 7:30 and 8:05 AM at 12 easily accessible locations in Downtown Toronto and Mississauga. We will email you within 24 hours of booking to confirm your pick-up location and time. If you’re unsure where to meet, we can assist in coordinating the best pick-up spot via email. Please contact us at least a day before your tour if you have any questions.
Meeting / End Points
- Holiday Inn on 2125 North Sheridan Way, Mississauga. Wait at the front at 8:35 AM.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Within 24 hours of booking, you will receive a pick-up confirmation with the time and exact location. We pick up from 12 locations, but we do not stop at each one, so you must wait for the agreed-upon location. If you are unclear about your pick-up details, please email us at [email protected] 24 hours before your tour. Arrive at your pick-up location 10 minutes early to avoid missing the bus. We will depart on time out of respect for others. See photos of each pick-up location here: https://tourstoniagarafalls.com/locations/ Pick ups: 7:30 AM: Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queens Park 7:40 AM: Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown Hotel, 475 Yonge St 7:45 AM: Doubletree Toronto, 108 Chestnut St 7:45 AM: Chelsea Hotel Toronto, 33 Gerrard St W 7:55 AM: Dundas Square, 279 Yonge St 7:55 AM: Queen Station / Dineen Coffee Co., 140 Yonge St 7:55 AM: Hockey Hall of Fame / King Station, 30 Yonge St. 8:00 AM: Fairmont Royal York / Union Station, 100 Front St W 8:00 AM: InterContinental Toronto Centre, 225 Front St W 8:05 AM: 300 Front St W 8:05 AM: 352 Front St W 8:35 AM: MISSISSAUGA: Holiday Inn Mississauga-Toronto Southwest, 2125 N Sheridan Way We are excited to show you Niagara Falls! Thank you for choosing Queen Tour!