Niagara Parks Power Station

Experience a guided tour of Niagara Falls, Canada, with convenient pick-up from 12 central locations in Downtown Toronto and Mississauga. Depart around 8:00 AM in a comfortable, air-conditioned mini-coach with a licensed tour guide providing fun commentary and expert insights. Enjoy 3 to 4 hours exploring Niagara Falls, where you’ll see the breathtaking Canadian Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls—all from the Canadian side. Upgrade your tour with skip-the-line entry tickets to Niagara's most famous waterfall attractions like the Hornblower Boat Cruise or Journey Behind the Falls. Enjoy free time for sightseeing, lunch and shopping. Capture stunning photos along the Niagara River, which may include the Niagara Whirlpool, Floral Clock, and Hydroelectric Power Stations. Taste three delicious flavours of locally produced Canadian maple syrup and chocolate at Maple Leaf Place. Return to the same location in Toronto around 5:30 PM—early enough to enjoy the rest of your evening in the city.

Discover the best of Niagara Falls with a guided day tour. Depart from 12 locations across Downtown Toronto or Mississauga around 8:00 AM. Learn about Niagara's history and the best things to do during your air-conditioned drive. Spend time at the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, the American Falls and the Bridal Veil Falls (all from the Canadian side of Niagara). This package includes skip-the-line tickets for Niagara's two most famous excursions, the Hornblower boat cruise and Journey Behind the Falls. Experience the iconic Hornblower boat ride (formally Maid-of-the-Mist), a 25-minute cruise into the mist of the Canadian Horseshoe Falls. Then travel through the tunnels behind the Canadian Horseshoe Falls and enter a viewing balcony with close views right next to the waterfalls. Take the most incredible photos of Niagara Falls with these two experiences. You will also have some free time to walk around Niagara Falls and grab lunch at one of many local restaurants. Your tour includes photo stops at the huge floral clock and the famous Niagara Whirlpool. Drive by and learn about Niagara's hydroelectric power stations. You will also have the chance to try 3 flavours of maple syrup at Maple Leaf Place. Return to your hotel around 5:30 PM.

Embark on a guided small group tour of the Canadian side of Niagara Falls and marvel at the majestic waterfalls with breathtaking views of both the American Falls and the Horseshoe Falls. Experience the power of Niagara Falls up close with Niagara City Tours Hornblower Cruise. Enjoy learning about the origins of the falls and view the American and Canadian power plants that harness the waters of the Niagara River. Soak in those scenic views as you cruise down the famous Niagara River Parkway. Enjoy narrated stops at the Whirlpool Rapids Observation Deck and the Brink of the Falls. Next, get ready to get your breath taken away as you head up the Skylon Tower for incredible panoramic aerial views of the Falls. Next, you will be descend below to explore the tunnels behind the falls. Get ready to feel the falls cascading above you on Niagara Park's Journey Behind the Falls. Finally, you will end your tour on an unforgettable boat cruise right to the base of the Falls. From approximately December 1st to April 30th when the boat tour is not operational, you will have the option of visiting the Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory OR the Niagara Power Station. PS: Make sure you add the Helicopter ride option for an unforgettable experience high above the Falls. Not sure if you want to add it on yet? Book our regular tour option and decide on the day of your tour!

Experience the wonder of Niagara Falls on a guided walking tour led by a professional, licensed expert. This immersive experience begins with priority access, minimizing wait times and maximizing your time exploring. Descend deep within the bedrock for the Journey Behind the Falls, where you’ll witness the cascading water from a unique vantage points and feel the thunderous vibrations. Then, embark on an unforgettable Boat Voyage, getting up close and personal with the iconic falls and feeling the mist on your face as you witness the raw power of nature. Throughout the walking tour, your guide will share fascinating insights into the history, geology and ecology of this natural wonder, enriching your experience and providing a deeper appreciation of Niagara Falls. Receive access to $200 in savings to local area attractions to save you money.

Join a guided day trip to Niagara Falls from Toronto. Visit Canada’s most breathtaking waterfall, with plenty of time to snap photos, take in the views, and explore the best attractions the area has to offer. Your tour begins with a smooth, stress-free pickup from Downtown Toronto. Hop on a comfortable and climate controlled bus. Your tour guide will provide fascinating commentary about the history and insights of Niagara Falls. Get up close and personal with the falls on the Niagara City Cruise, feeling the mist and hearing the thunderous roar of the water. Recyclable Panchos are provided before boarding the cruise. Next, skip the lines and head behind the falls on the Journey Behind the Falls with your tour guide to experience the power from a whole new angle. Head to Skylon Tower for the best view. With 2 hours of free time to explore Niagara Falls,- Canadian Horseshoe Falls, American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. Grab lunch, with lots of options offering incredible views of Niagara Falls. Your tour guide will point out few restaurants to you. you’ll be able to wander at your own pace. Head to Table Rock for the best views, and stop at the Sir Adam Beck Hydro Generation Station for some more history. And don’t forget to snap some epic photos along the Parkway—this place is a photographer’s dream! Return to original pick up location by 7:30pm

Your night begins with your tour guide picking you up from any downtown Niagara Falls, Canada location. Kick off your guided evening tour with a visit to Table Rock House Restaurant, where you will enjoy a delectable 3-course Fallsview dinner right by the brink of the Falls. Savor locally sourced and internationally inspired cuisine while taking in the breathtaking view of the majestic Horseshoe Falls. After dinner, head to the Illumination Tower to witness the spectacular night-time illumination of the falls, creating a stunning multi-colored water and light masterpiece. Guests can even control the lights themselves and receive an “I Lit Up Niagara Falls” certificate as a keepsake. Next, visit the Niagara Parks Power Station for the transformative sound and light show, Currents. This immersive show features 3D projection, interactive elements, and a captivating musical score from within the power station. The tour concludes with a walk through the tunnel underneath the power station to the platform at the base of the Horseshoe Falls. Here, you'll enjoy a front-row view of the spectacular fireworks show that lights up the falls. As your night draws to a close, your guide can offer further recommendations or you can explore on your own, creating lasting memories under the moonlit sky.

Discover the fascinating and complex history of Niagara Falls and its story of hydroelectric innovation. Visit the Skylon Tower with pre-reserved access, with your guide unraveling the story of Nikola Tesla and how he used water to change the world. End your tour at the Niagara Parks Power Station and the Tailrace Tunnel, diving 180 ft in a glass elevator for a walk through historic tunnels and a once-in-a-lifetime view. Your journey into the history of hydropower begins at the Skylon Tower where you’ll meet your expert guide and look out over the Niagara Parks Power Station as well as the International Control Dam. Take a glass elevator to the top, where you’ll have time to enjoy the stunning view before walking on to view the Illumination Tower where the Falls are lit up in a wondrous light show each night. Although man has recognized the power of electricity since Ancient Greece, it wasn’t until the 19th century that things started to really heat up! New discoveries and figures battled for supremacy in what has come to be known as the ‘War of the Currents’. Your guide will introduce you to key figures in this battle including Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla. You’ll see Tesla’s memorial statue as you learn about how Niagara Falls was the ultimate decider in this struggle for supremacy. When we get to Horsehoe Falls – the largest section of the three waterfalls that together form Niagara Falls – you'll spend some time at the majestic viewpoint, and see for yourself exactly why Tesla and others were inspired to harness the power of the rapidly flowing water. Then see how all of this theory plays out in action at the Niagara Parks Power Station. This 115-year-old building was a futuristic wonder when it first opened its doors in 1905. At this point, your guide will say goodbye and hand out audio guides so you can explore the Power Station and Tailrace Tunnel at your own pace. What you see from the top of the power station is just the tip of the iceberg. You’ll descend 180 feet through the inner workings of the power station, then walk the path the water flowed through the Tailrace Tunnel to a one-of-a-kind view from the base of Niagara Falls. Sites Visited Niagara Falls Skylon Tower Illumination Tower (outside) Nikola Tesla Statue Table Rock Horseshoe Falls Niagara Parks Power Station Tailrace Tunnel (audio guide)

Experience a guided tour of the Canadian side of Niagara Falls and discover the mighty waterfalls with stunning views. Enjoy historical and behind-the-scenes commentary from your local and licensed tour guide. Your day will start with complimentary pickup from central hotels and locations across Downtown Toronto and Mississauga. Take photos at scenic stops along the Niagara River. Stop at Maple Leaf Place and try 3 flavors of maple syrup. Pass by and learn about the Niagara Hydroelectric Power Stations. Spend around 3 hours of free time in Niagara Falls. Since Niagara's boat ride is closed in the winter, we will enjoy Niagara's second most popular attraction, Journey Behind the Falls, and have a nice lunch at one of many restaurants in Niagara's "entertainment district", Clifton Hill. Explore the waterfalls on your own or add other optional experiences in Niagara Falls such as the famous Skylon Tower observation deck, the Niagara Helicopter ride, or other options in Clifton Hill. Return to your original location around 5:00 PM and enjoy an evening in the city.

Embark on an unforgettable walking tour of Niagara Falls, where you’ll experience the majesty of this natural wonder up close. With priority access, skip the lines and climb on board the thrilling Boat Voyage to the very heart of the falls, feeling the mist on your face as you marvel at the sheer force of nature. Throughout your adventure, an experienced and licensed tour guide will share fascinating insights into the history, geology and folklore of this iconic landmark, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience. Receive exclusive access to over $200 in discounts on the most popular area attractions after your tour.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Niagara Falls with a guided day tour, departing from Downtown Toronto and Mississauga. Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned vehicle, learning about Niagara's rich history on the scenic drive. Get skip-the-line tickets to Niagara's most iconic attraction, the Hornblower Boat Cruise (formerly known as the Maid of the Mist). Embark on a 25-minute journey into the heart of the majestic Canadian Horseshoe Falls, where you'll be enveloped in the exhilarating mist. Let your guide take care of all the arrangements, allowing you to bypass the main ticket line. During the busy season, also have the chance to ride the funicular cable car down to the boat cruise entrance, avoiding the longer boarding line for a seamless experience. Next, enjoy free time to explore Niagara Falls at your own pace. Grab lunch at one of Clifton Hill’s many restaurants or take in stunning views from the “Top of the Falls.” Learn about Niagara's hydroelectric power stations and snap photos at the Floral Clock and the Niagara Whirlpool. Afterward, make a stop at Maple Leaf Place, where you'll be treated to a maple syrup tasting featuring three unique flavors, along with a brief tour. Finally, return to your hotel around 5:30 PM, carrying with you the memories of a day filled with wonder and adventure.