Niagara Falls, USA: Guided Tour & Optional Maid of the Mist
About this experience
Highlights:
Explore the American, Bridal Veil, and Horseshoe Falls with a local guide
Stand between the roaring cascade of two of the waterfalls
Gaze upon the Horseshoe Falls in all its glory from Terrapin Point
Enjoy up-close views on the iconic Maid of the Mist boat (May-Oct)
·ake in panoramic viewpoints from the Observation Tower (Nov-Apr)
Discover the awe of Niagara Falls with a small group guided walking tour through Niagara Falls State Park, New York, USA. Led by a local guide, you’ll hear fascinating stories of the Falls’ history and geology as you explore the American, Bridal Veil, and Horseshoe Falls.
On the 60-minute walking tour, take in stunning viewpoints of the waterfalls from both the mainland and Goat Island. Then step onto Luna Island, where you’ll stand between the roaring cascades of the American and Bridal Veil Falls—an unforgettable perspective few visitors experience.
Choose the extended 90-minute tour to journey on to Terrapin Point, offering the closest and most breathtaking view of the mighty Horseshoe Falls from land.
For the ultimate adventure, upgrade your visit with a ride on the world-famous Maid of the Mist. Feel the mist on your face as the boat glides past the American and Bridal Veil Falls, then into the heart of the thundering Horseshoe Falls—an experience you’ll never forget. In the off-season, enjoy sweeping panoramas from the Niagara Falls Observation Tower instead.
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What’s included
- 60- or 90-minute small group walking tour of Niagara Falls State Park, New York, USA
- Experienced local guide
- Views of Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Falls
- Maid of the Mist Boat Tour (May-Oct) OR the Observation Tower (Nov-Apr) (if option chosen)
Not included
- Maid of the Mist Boat Tour in Winter (Nov-Apr)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 09:00 · 10:00 · 11:00 · 12:00 · 13:00 · 14:00 · 15:00 · 16:00 · 17:00 · 18:00 · 20:30
Know before you go
- Stroller / pram accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- The time you pick is the time of your walking tour.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved
- Maid of the Mist Boat Cruise normally operates from May – October – but is subject to closure based upon the weather. When the boat is not operating, you will visit the Observation Tower instead – and the price is reduced accordingly.
- During winter (Nov – Apr) access to certain areas may sometimes be limited or not possible due to ice – most notably Luna Island and/or the Observation deck.
- Max Group size 15 pax
- This tour takes place on the USA side of Niagara Falls
- You can take The Maid of the Mist Boat Tour after your Walking Tour for the 10am, 12pm & 2pm departure times. But for the 4pm & 8.30pm departures, you should plan to take the boat tour before your walking tour, or on the next day.
- The walking tour is not wheelchair accessible
- The Maid of the Mist is an eco-friendly electric boat
- Comfortable shoes for walking
- Weather appropriate clothing
Cancellation policy
This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
24 hour cancellation policy
Meeting point
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Hard Rock Cafe
- Address
- Prospect Street 333, Niagara Falls, 14303, US
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 43.08677, -79.06424
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 1 hour.
Can I cancel this booking?
This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Hard Rock Cafe, Prospect Street 333, Niagara Falls, 14303, US.
From AED 229 per person (2+ travelers)
