Niagara Falls Behind the Falls & Hornblower Tour from Toronto
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Experience the beauty and power of Niagara Falls with a private, small-group tour that offers comfort and flexibility. Travel in a clean, white passenger van with pickup and drop-off options in Oakville, Burlington, or Hamilton. If you're visiting from Toronto, you can choose pickup at Oakville GO Station for an easier, traffic-free trip.
This full-day tour lasts around 8 hours and includes visits to some of Niagara's most iconic attractions. You'll explore the breathtaking Journey Behind the Falls, where you descend through bedrock to stand just behind the thundering water. Then, sail into the heart of the falls on the Hornblower Boat Cruise, feeling the mist and hearing the roar up close.
Along the way, enjoy scenic stops at the Floral Clock and Whirlpool Rapids. You'll also have free time to wander around Clifton Hill, browse shops, or grab a bite at local restaurants—your pace, your adventure. With a small group of just 4-6 guests, this tour offers a more personal experience compared to larger bus trips. Plus, complimentary bottled water keeps you refreshed throughout the day.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, including all stops and activities.
What attractions are included?
The tour includes Journey Behind the Falls, the Hornblower Boat Cruise, scenic stops at the Floral Clock and Whirlpool Rapids, and free time to explore Clifton Hill.
Is this a private tour?
Yes, this is a private tour limited to 4-6 guests, providing a more relaxed and personalized experience.
What is included in the price?
Your tour includes bottled water, admission to Journey Behind the Falls, and the Hornblower Boat Cruise. Meals are not included.
Is the tour accessible for all physical fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all fitness levels, with options to enjoy each stop comfortably.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. Cancellations are not refunded, and tours may be canceled due to weather or low enrollment.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 8 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Journey Behind the Falls
- Hornblower Boat Cruise
Not included
- Meals
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Photo stop at the Floral Clock
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Stop 2
Photo stop at the Whirlpool Rapids
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Stop 3
Seasonal visit to a local farmers market
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Stop 4
Journey Behind the Falls: Descend 125 feet through bedrock to explore tunnels and observation portals behind Horseshoe Falls. Feel the power of nearly 2,800 cubic meters of water rushing over the edge every second, then step onto the outdoor viewing platform for a spectacular up-close view.
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Stop 5
Niagara City Cruises (Hornblower Boat Cruise): Sail through the Niagara Gorge past the American and Bridal Veil Falls, then into the heart of Horseshoe Falls. Experience the roar, mist, and raw power of this natural wonder from a unique perspective. Recyclable ponchos are provided, but be prepared to get a little wet.
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Stop 6
Free time to explore Clifton Hill, shops, restaurants, and attractions at your own pace.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
Your tour will conclude with drop-off at the same location. Pickup is available from 53 listed hotels. Exact pickup time is confirmed after booking.
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Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at least 0 days before the tour
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
- Tour may be canceled if there are not enough travelers
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