Niagara Falls, Canada: Boat Ride, Journey Behind the Falls
Overview
Led by the most experienced local guides, your all-inclusive walking tour will provide fascinating insights into the history of Niagara. Descend 120 feet down and Journey Behind the Falls, then embark on an unforgettable Niagara City cruise boat ride through the Niagara River up to Niagara Falls.
Morning are Best: beat the heat, avoid the crowds, and free up the rest of your day
The perfect Niagara Falls, Canada Experience for those wanting the Top 3 Attractions (Boat, Journey, Falls) with Skip the ticket lines access.
• During this intermittent walking tour, you will be traveling approx. 1.5 miles spread out over our 2.5 hours together. Lots of stops, not overwhelming
• Get spectacular views of all 3 falls (Canadian Horseshoe, American and Bridal) along with Queen Victoria Park
• Feel the thunderous vibrations of the Falls as you descend 120 and Journey behind the Falls
• Feel the mist on your face with a thrilling Niagara City boat ride up the Niagara River into the Waterfalls.
What's Included
- Skip the ticket line: Hornblower Boat Cruise (admission and souvenir poncho included)
- Save 20% per person on Zip lining to the Falls (on own after tour)
- Skip the ticket line: Journey behind the Falls (admission and souvenir rain poncho included)
- Save $37 per person with Niagara Helicopters (on own after tour)
- Get 10% off souvenirs at Maple Leaf Place and Secret Garden (on own after tour)
- Save $7 per person on Whirlpool Jet Boats (on own after tour
- EXCLUSIVE: Niagara Fun Pack with over $200 in savings (it’s like getting your tour for free)
- Free maple syrup tasting at Maple Leaf Place (on own after tour)
- Guided walking tour led by a licensed, caring and professional tour guide
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Transportation
- Parking
Meeting Location
5146 Murray Street
Niagara Falls, ON L2G 3N4, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Niagara Falls (pass by)
Queen Victoria Park
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Skylon Tower (pass by)
Nikola Tesla Statue
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse (pass by)
Niagara Parks Power Station (pass by)
Table Rock Welcome Centre (pass by)
Horseshoe Falls
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Journey Behind the Falls
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Queen Victoria Park
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Clifton Hill (pass by)
Niagara City Cruises
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Paid parking is available to use at the meeting point for the morning tours (8:30 and 9:30 start times). Parking is limited for the later start times. If the meeting point is not within walking distance of your hotel, please consider public transit, taxi or ride share for transportation.
- This is a walking tour. All guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace. We travel approximately 1.5 miles spread out over the 2.5 hours with plenty of breaks and rests.
- The tour is mostly outdoors and operates rain or shine. Please check the local weather forecast and come prepared for the conditions.
- This tour operates 100% on the CANADIAN side of the border
- Walk Niagara Tours reserves the right to substitute any or all attractions due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to weather conditions, elevator malfunctions, or attraction closures.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Niagara Falls, Canada: Boat Ride, Journey Behind the Falls?
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Activity code: C-380452P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Skip the ticket line: Hornblower Boat Cruise (admission and souvenir poncho included).
- Save 20% per person on Zip lining to the Falls (on own after tour).
- Skip the ticket line: Journey behind the Falls (admission and souvenir rain poncho included).
- Save $37 per person with Niagara Helicopters (on own after tour).
- Get 10% off souvenirs at Maple Leaf Place and Secret Garden (on own after tour).
- Save $7 per person on Whirlpool Jet Boats (on own after tour.
- EXCLUSIVE: Niagara Fun Pack with over $200 in savings (it’s like getting your tour for free).
- Free maple syrup tasting at Maple Leaf Place (on own after tour).
- Guided walking tour led by a licensed, caring and professional tour guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Gratuities.
- Transportation.
- Parking.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Niagara Falls, Canada: Boat Ride, Journey Behind the Falls is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Niagara Falls, Canada: Boat Ride, Journey Behind the Falls will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Skip the ticket line: Hornblower Boat Cruise (admission and souvenir poncho included)
- Save 20% per person on Zip lining to the Falls (on own after tour)
- Skip the ticket line: Journey behind the Falls (admission and souvenir rain poncho included)
- Save $37 per person with Niagara Helicopters (on own after tour)
- Get 10% off souvenirs at Maple Leaf Place and Secret Garden (on own after tour)
- Save $7 per person on Whirlpool Jet Boats (on own after tour
- EXCLUSIVE: Niagara Fun Pack with over $200 in savings (it’s like getting your tour for free)
- Free maple syrup tasting at Maple Leaf Place (on own after tour)
- Guided walking tour led by a licensed, caring and professional tour guide
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Transportation
- Parking
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Paid parking is available to use at the meeting point for the morning tours (8:30 and 9:30 start times). Parking is limited for the later start times. If the meeting point is not within walking distance of your hotel, please consider public transit, taxi or ride share for transportation.
- This is a walking tour. All guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace. We travel approximately 1.5 miles spread out over the 2.5 hours with plenty of breaks and rests.
- The tour is mostly outdoors and operates rain or shine. Please check the local weather forecast and come prepared for the conditions.
- This tour operates 100% on the CANADIAN side of the border
- Walk Niagara Tours reserves the right to substitute any or all attractions due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to weather conditions, elevator malfunctions, or attraction closures.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
