We’ll meet at the Fairmont Royal York hotel. The hotel is located directly across from Union Station, Toronto’s main transportation hub. Please meet at the Fairmont Royal York’s Front Street entrance. During the drive to Niagara Falls, our tour guide will provide a superb introduction to the Falls.
Arriving in Niagara Falls, we’ll board the Niagara City Cruises by Hornblower boat tour with the benefit of easy access. Prepare to be awestruck by the mighty power and magical mist of the world-renowned Falls. The panoramic views from the boat are truly exhilarating! Admission is included to the boat tour.
After departing the boat dock, our tour guide will point out the main sites in Niagara Falls along with some hidden gems. We’ll pass Clifton Hill, the Skylon Tower, Illumination Tower and the Incline Railway before arriving at Table Rock Centre.
For nearly as long as Niagara Falls has been a global travel destination, Table Rock Centre has been at the heart of the Falls. Perched atop the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, our tour guide will reveal the ideal spots to capture out-of-this-world photos! Guests can have lunch on their own at the food court.
We’ll depart Niagara Falls and travel along the scenic Niagara Parkway offering river views and countryside dotted with picturesque vineyards. Anticipate a selfie-worthy photo stop at the Whirlpool Rapids.
We’ll stop at Niagara-on-the-Lake, one of Canada’s prettiest towns and a designated National Historic Site of Canada. Explore the town’s charming boutiques, cafes, wine shops and ice cream parlors.
We’ll depart Niagara-on-the-Lake and drive back to Toronto.
Enjoy beautiful views of Lake Ontario and the Toronto skyline.
Drop off at the Fairmont Royal York.
Every tour has 1 driver and a separate Niagara Parks licensed tour guide. This allows the driver to focus on driving while the tour guide focuses on making your tour exceptional. Unlike other tour companies, we do not use a driver/guide where the driver is guiding while also driving.
The tour departs/returns from the Fairmont Royal York hotel which is across the street from Union Station. Union Station is reachable by subway, GO Transit or the UP Express from Toronto Pearson Airport. The Fairmont Royal York is also walking distance from many Toronto hotels, including the Delta Toronto, Hilton Toronto, Le Germain Maple Leaf Square and the InterContinental Toronto Centre.
No. Lunch is not included but there is time to have lunch at Table Rock Centre's food court.
No. We stay on the Canadian side so international travellers do not require a US visa.
Payment is required at time of booking. Visa, MasterCard, American Express and bank wire transfers are accepted.
Your tour is fully refundable provided written cancellation is received 72 hours or more prior to your tour start time. Tours cancelled less than 72 prior to your tour start time are 100% non-refundable.
Yes. Our tours go rain or shine.
The drive is approximately 2 hours each way depending on traffic. Because traffic is often heavy in the Toronto area, we don't recommend making any non-changeable dinner or event bookings after the tour.
Yes. We can accommodate groups of any size.
Small Group Experience:
A maximum of 25 guests and an average of 18 guests means less time waiting and more time to experience Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Modern Vehicles:
Modern, fully air-conditioned vehicles.
Award-Winning Tours:
Recipient of a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence and a Viator Top Rating Award.
There is a walk of approximately 10 to 15 minutes to get from the vehicle to the boat dock. The walk from the boat dock to the vehicle is slightly uphill. There is a second walk of approximately 5 to 8 minutes at Table Rock to get to the restaurant overlooking the Falls. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Please feel free to contact us if you have any mobility issues.
Yes. Our small group size allows us to make many photo stops during the tour.
The boat has 2 levels. You can choose to stay on the interior level if you wish to stay completely dry or on the exterior level where you will likely get quite wet. The boat company provides a light mist poncho for all guests as you board the boat. We also recommend that all guests bring an extra pair of socks. If you're concerned about getting wait on the exteior level, you're welcome to bring a change of clothes.
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen and an extra pair of socks (in case you get wet during the boat tour). The boat company provides a light mist poncho but if you're concerned about getting wet on the boat ride, you're welcome to bring a change of clothes.
