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Niagara Falls, NY: Maid of the Mist Boat & Falls Sightseeing

Niagara Falls, NY: Maid of the Mist Boat & Falls Sightseeing

Enjoy the Maid of the Mist Boat Ride and then explore the Niagara Falls State Park during a guided walking tour. Hear about stories about the legends and the exciting side of Niagara Falls, from those who discovered it to those who challenged it. Meet your guide outside the Hard Rock Café and begin your waterfall-filled adventure. Hop aboard the Maid of the Mist and experience the mist that rises from the force of the falling water. Look for the rainbows that appear on sunny days.  Chart course from the Observation Tower to the base of the American Falls and onto the basin of Horseshoe Falls. Admire roaring falls and the massive rock formations as you glide across the water. Take a scenic walking tour from the historical marker at Hennepin Rock to the Trolley Loop around Prospect Point. Take in sweeping views, lush trees, and historical landmarks as you go. Return to your starting point at the end of the tour. 

From NYC: 1-Day Niagara Falls Tour

From NYC: 1-Day Niagara Falls Tour

Embark on a day trip to Niagara Falls from New York City. Witness the dramatic views of the falls and avoid the hassle of border-crossing traffic and visa checks as this tour visits only the falls on the American side. Head north towards Niagara Falls in the late evening, making one stop along the way. Upon arrival in the morning, have breakfast and relax before traveling to the American side of the falls. The day before the excursion We will contact you and send you a payment link to reserve the Boat Ride for $30 dollars and go on Board the famous Maid Of The Mist, bringing you to the American Fall, Bridal Veil fall and Horseshoe Falls, the most spectacular part of Niagara Falls. Continue to other major sights on Goat Island, including Bridal Veil Falls. You will have free time to visit the Cave of the Winds (additional cost), take a ride on the Trolley, buy souvenirs or simply walk and take pictures. Tuck into a delicious buffet lunch in the afternoon before your return trip back to Manhattan in an air-conditioned bus, which will arrive in the late evening around 10:00 PM

Niagara Falls: Walking Tour, Journey Behind Falls, & Cruise

Niagara Falls: Walking Tour, Journey Behind Falls, & Cruise

Experience the best way to see Niagara Falls on foot with our Best of Niagara Falls Canada Walking Tour! You won’t want to miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Your fun-filled, Niagara Falls tour begins with your local friendly guide meeting you outside of the Skylon Tower. While you are there, you will ascend 520 ft. in a glass elevator to the observation deck where you will be treated to an incredible, birds-eye view of all three Niagara Falls (Bridal Veil Falls, Horseshoe Falls, and the American Falls), as well as the Niagara River and surrounding area. Once you get back on the ground, your next stop will have you descend 125 ft (approx. 40m) to explore cave-like tunnels behind the Falls at Journey Behind the Falls. This experience is a treat for the senses as you’ll be able to not only hear the falls but feel them as well. The tunnels lead to two observation decks, giving you the perfect photo opportunity. After your visit to Journey Behind the Falls, we will take you to board the Voyage To The Falls Boat Tour. On your cruise, you will sail around the Niagara gorge and get as close as possible to the Falls. You can expect to feel the refreshing mist on your skin during this boat ride but don’t worry, you will be provided with a recyclable rain poncho. Once you have finished your amazing boat ride, your tour will come to a close and you and your guide will part ways. From December to April, when the boat tour is non-operational, Butterfly Conservatory & Niagara Adventure Theatre instead.

Niagra Falls, USA Side: Boat, Cave and Trolley Guided Tour

Niagra Falls, USA Side: Boat, Cave and Trolley Guided Tour

Experience Niagara Falls from the US side with a licensed tour guide and a day pass for the park’s trolley. Ride the Maid of the Mist for a close up look at the American, Bridal Veil and Horseshoe Falls. Feel the power of the water as you are emersed in the splendor of the mist. Experience what 750,000 Gallons of water per second going over a falls looks like. See the power of the Bridal Veil Falls from the Hurricane Deck at Cave of the Winds, enjoy the breathtaking views from below it is wheel-chair accessible. A wristband will be provided to hop on and off the Trolley as you navigate through the state park. On weekends it can get busy especially Saturday and holidays! There is much to see on Goat Island! Your Guide will guide you to the attractions on Goat Island and prepare you for the decent into the Cave of the Winds they will share history, folklore and information on what you are seeing. They will help with photos and share where you will have the best views on your ride.. Learn about daredevils who challenged the raging falls while you watch the water crashing behind you. They will orient you to the Trolley stop locations and where each view area is on Goat Island and prepare you for your Cave of the Winds Experience.

From NYC: Guided Niagara Falls Full-Day Trip

From NYC: Guided Niagara Falls Full-Day Trip

Niagara Falls Day Trip from New York: An Unforgettable Trip Embark on a unique experience with our day trip to Niagara Falls, where you'll admire one of the world's most impressive natural wonders. The tour departs daily at 11 p.m. from New York, and in the morning you'll arrive at the Falls to begin a day full of natural wonders and exciting activities. What you'll experience during the tour: The Three Falls of Niagara: Our tour will take you to the Three Falls of Niagara: the American Falls, the Bridal Veil Falls, and the majestic Horseshoe Falls, the most famous of all. Each one has its own unique beauty and spectacular views that will take your breath away. Maid of the Mist Boat Ride: Not included in the price, but you'll have the opportunity to purchase a ticket for $30 for the famous Maid of the Mist boat ride, which will take you up close to the falls for an unforgettable experience, surrounded by mist and the roar of the tumbling waters. Cave of the Winds: Not included in the price, but you can also purchase a ticket there to walk through the Cave of the Winds, an impressive network of passageways and platforms that will bring you even closer to the falls. Feel the force of the waters as you enter this exciting tour that will take you right to the foot of Bridal Veil Falls. Comfortable Transportation: You'll travel in a comfortable vehicle from New York, enjoying beautiful views along the way. After an adventurous day, you'll return to New York with unforgettable memories of this natural paradise. Book now and experience the magic of Niagara Falls in a single day. A perfect excursion for those seeking a complete experience, full of excitement and natural beauty.

From New York City: Niagara Falls One Day Tour

From New York City: Niagara Falls One Day Tour

Depart New York City and journey to Niagara Falls in New York State to experience the natural wonder from multiple perspectives. Ride the famous Maid of the Mist boat and get up close to attractions such as Horseshoe Falls and American Falls. Leave NYC late at night to arrive in the early morning to morning-mist rainbows and the falls’ magnificent roars. Alternatively, depart New York City in the morning for a chance to see the falls change from day to night, and to witness a light show and fireworks. Hear the roar of the waterfalls and see magical rainbows that'll take your breath away in the early morning before the crowds arrive. Climb aboard the famous Maid of the Mist boat to get up close to the immense Horseshoe Falls. Visit attractions such as the uninhabited Goat Island and Luna Island on the Niagara River. Get stunning views of the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls and gaze in awe at the rapids of the Niagara River as it tumbles towards the amazing cascades.

Niagara Falls: Cave of the Winds, Boat Ride, & Trolley Tour

Niagara Falls: Cave of the Winds, Boat Ride, & Trolley Tour

Maid of the Mist, Cave of the Winds, Trolley Through State Park. Experience some of Niagara's famous attractions on this tour. Explore the Cave of the Winds, see all three of Niagara's famous waterfalls, and take a trolley ride around the State Park on this tour perfect for those trying to avoid a lengthy walking tour. Enjoy a walking tour from Hennepin Rock to the Trolley Loop around Prospect Point and admission to the Maid of the Mist. Discover the thrill of walking below and under a world-famous waterfall as you enjoy the Cave of the Winds and a walking tour that features all three of Niagara's Mighty Waterfalls. See other highlights of Niagara including the Power Arch, Tesla Statue, Luna Island, Steadman's Bluff, Gorge Rim Walkway, Terrapin Point, and more. Take a trolley ride around the park and stop at 5 different locations within the park, perfect for those who want to see the park without walking the entire park on foot.

Niagara Falls, USA: Guided Tour with Maid of the Mist Cruise

Niagara Falls, USA: Guided Tour with Maid of the Mist Cruise

Enjoy a Maid of the Mist Boat ride and breathtaking views! Venture into the heart of Horseshoe Falls and feel the mist on your face as you watch 675,000 gallons of water pour down the falls and into the river below. Take in views from the Crows nest walkway and from the Observation Deck. You will see amazing views of Niagara Falls and learn history and about area attractions. Our guide will answer all your questions and give you information on how to make the best of your time here in Niagara Falls.

From Toronto: Niagara Falls Full-Day Bus Tour & Winery Stop

From Toronto: Niagara Falls Full-Day Bus Tour & Winery Stop

Discover the majesty of one of the world's most iconic natural wonders on a full-day guided tour of Niagara Falls. Your adventure begins as you step onto our state-of-the-art tour bus at the South Entrance of Union Station at Maple Leaf Square in downtown Toronto. Equipped with comfortable seating and complimentary WiFi, you're set for a pleasant ride to the stunning Niagara region. Along the way, your certified Niagara Falls tour guide will provide engaging commentary, enriching your understanding of the area's history, geology, and fascinating lore. Upon arrival, the thunderous roar of the falls captivates your senses, a sound as mesmerizing as the sight itself. We make our way to several prime vantage points for those picture-perfect moments and feelings of awe. Next on the itinerary is a visit to the Niagara Whirlpool, a natural whirlpool along the Niagara River. Depending on the season, we might also stop at the Floral Clock, one of the world's largest flower clocks and a garden masterpiece in its own right. Your day also includes leisure time in Niagara-on-the-Lake, a quaint town known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and charming ambiance. You can wander its picturesque streets, or pop into shops. The bus also makes a seasonal winery visit. Included in your tour package is admission to the Niagara Falls viewing area. Here, you get the chance to be up close and personal with this awe-inspiring natural spectacle. Feel the mist on your face and hear the deafening roar of water as it plunges into the abyss below. What makes this tour extra special is the flexibility to add optional experiences at your own expense. You can opt for the famous Hornblower Boat Ride, an exhilarating experience that takes you right up to the base of the falls. Prepare to don a poncho and get a bit wet—it's worth it to get this close to such a powerful natural wonder. Alternatively, consider the Journey Behind the Falls experience. This unique tour allows you to walk through tunnels to observation decks and portals located right behind the waterfall, providing a view of this marvel from the inside out. Please note that while this comprehensive tour offers a plethora of points of interest and scenic stops, meals like lunch and gratuities are not included. You'll have ample opportunity to purchase lunch in Niagara Falls from a variety of eateries to suit all tastes and budgets. This Niagara Falls tour promises a day chock-full of incredible sights, fascinating insights, and opportunities for unique, optional experiences. Your certified guide and our quality tour bus with WiFi ensure your journey is as informative as it is comfortable. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends, come and experience the grandeur of Niagara Falls in a way that only we can offer. Optional upgrades like the Hornblower Boat Ride and Journey Behind the Falls can be added on-site to make your adventure truly unforgettable.

From NYC: Niagara Falls with Outlet Shopping, 2-Day Tour

From NYC: Niagara Falls with Outlet Shopping, 2-Day Tour

Escape the hectic atmosphere of New York for a night on this 2-day tour to Niagara Falls. Travel to the U.S. side of the Falls and ride on the famous Maid of the Mist boat. Enjoy some time shopping for bargains at the an outlet mall along the way. Day 1: Depart from the centrally-located meeting point in New York on an air-conditioned van or bus and heads north. Pass the beautiful Delaware Gap and Watkins Glen State Park in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. Stretch your legs on a walk through Watkins Glen Canyon and capture pictures of views of the waterfalls. Drive by the stunning Seneca Lake and arrive in Niagara Falls in the late afternoon. Tour the American side of Niagara Falls, including the American Falls, Goat Island, and Sister Island. Admire a night tour of Niagara Falls showcasing the colorful lighting of the thundering waters before settling in into your comfortable hotel room for the night. Day 2: Eat a hearty continental breakfast at the hotel. See both the Niagara and the Horseshoe Falls up close from the Maid of the Mist boat (available from May to October). When the Maid of the Mist is not operating, take a tour of the Power Vista Hydro-Electric Station and visit the Cave of the Winds. Board your bus or van and drive south and back to New York City. Stretch your legs in a more urban area, with a shopping excursion at one of the large outlet malls along the way. Return to the city in time for you to grab a late dinner.

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Its winter but our tour guide Peter make the tour very interesting. We had fun. I like when we feed the birds in the Niagara Park and he brought us to the Observation Decks of the falls. He discussed the history of Niagara Falls passionately. This made us a lot a realization. We are thankful we booked this tour to save time and make the most out of our trip to Niagara Falls worthy and amazing and fun,”. Thank you, Peter.

Our guide G, was an excellent host, very knowledgeable and very welcoming. Nothing was a problem. The transport we had was very good, comfortable and warm, it was a sunny but chilly day. Everything about the day was excellent. Would definitely recommend anyone to use this company.

Hard to limit smokers on board but we constantly had to wait for them Fabulous surprise to go into Canada at the see falls from the other side

It was very helpful and informative as well as flexible. If some come to Niagara Falls visit day trip with this highly recommend. thank you

Awsome day and a very good customer service. Thay were very helpful at all times.