Explore Niagara Falls Canada: Helicopter, Boat Cruise & Sightseeing
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Discover the stunning beauty of Niagara Falls from every angle on this comprehensive tour of the Canadian side. Experience the thrill of a helicopter ride that offers breathtaking aerial views, and get up close with the roaring waters on Journey Behind The Falls. During the summer months, enjoy an exhilarating boat cruise right at the base of the falls, or in winter, explore Niagara Takes Flight—a virtual flying theatre experience that captures the falls from a fresh perspective.
Our air-conditioned Mercedes mini-vans make it easy to reach spots other tours can't access, ensuring a comfortable and seamless adventure. Along the way, you'll pass scenic islands, historic hydroelectric stations, and iconic landmarks, all narrated by a knowledgeable guide who brings the region's history and natural wonder to life.
This Niagara Falls Canada tour is perfect for travelers of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you're seeking awe-inspiring views, thrilling rides, or a relaxing scenic drive, you'll leave with unforgettable memories of one of the world's most famous natural wonders.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Niagara Falls Canada Tour?
The tour includes a luxury Mercedes van, a professional guide, a Journey Behind The Falls experience with skip-the-line access, a boat ride (or Niagara Takes Flight in winter), a 12-minute helicopter flight, and complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off.
How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 5 to 6 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy all the highlights comfortably.
Is the boat cruise available year-round?
The boat cruise operates from May to December. During the winter months, this is replaced with the Niagara Takes Flight experience, a virtual flying theatre showcasing the falls from a different perspective.
Are there any age restrictions?
The tour is suitable for all ages, including infants (0-2), children (3-12), and adults (13-99). It is accessible for all physical fitness levels.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable, and the tour may be canceled due to bad weather.
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to bad weather.
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Duration 5 hours – 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Luxury Mercedes Van
- Professional guide
- Journey Behind The Falls (skip-the-line)
- Niagara City Cruises Boat Ride (skip-the-line) (May - December)
- 12-minute helicopter flight
- Winter replacement: Niagara Takes Flight Ride (January - April)
- Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Pickup from select locations, including downtown accommodations in Niagara Falls or Toronto. Relax as your guide introduces you to the area's history and natural beauty before starting the tour.
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Stop 2
Pass by Dufferin Islands, a peaceful area of small islands connected by footbridges, known for their scenic natural beauty.
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Stop 3
See the International Control Dam, which manages water flow between hydroelectric stations while maintaining Niagara Falls' iconic look.
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Stop 4
View the Niagara Scow, a steel barge stranded in the river rapids since 1918 and a well-known landmark.
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Stop 5
Drive past historic hydroelectric stations along the Niagara River that generate electricity from the falls' power.
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Stop 6
See the original hydroelectric power station from 1905, showcasing early development of hydro power at Niagara.
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Stop 7
Descend 125 feet into tunnels carved into the bedrock at Journey Behind The Falls. Stand on observation decks just feet from Horseshoe Falls and feel the mist and roar of the water.
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Stop 8
Enjoy panoramic views of Niagara Falls and surrounding areas from over 500 feet above ground.
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Stop 9
Board Niagara City Cruises for an up-close boat ride to the base of the falls, sailing through mist and experiencing the power of Horseshoe Falls. In winter, this is replaced with Niagara Takes Flight, a virtual flying theatre.
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Stop 10
Take a 12-minute helicopter flight for spectacular aerial views of all the major falls and the Niagara River.
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Stop 11
Enjoy a scenic drive along the Niagara River Parkway, one of Canada's most beautiful routes, with stunning views of the river and landscape.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup available, or meet at the start point
Complimentary pickup and drop-off are provided in Niagara Falls (Canada & USA) and central Toronto locations. The exact pickup time will be confirmed 1-3 days before your tour. Please be ready and waiting 15 minutes prior if you do not have access to phone or email.
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Pickup is available from 75 hotels listed. The specific pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to bad weather.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled in case of bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $345.20 per person
- Free cancellation
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