Top Niagara Falls & Around Historical Tours

Skip-the-line to be first on the Niagara City Cruises boat and cruise close to Niagara Falls followed by an expertly guided walking tour featuring Rainbow Bridge, Table Rock, American Falls, and Horseshoe Falls. The best is yet to come, with reserved access to the Journey Behind the Falls experience.

See a different side of the Niagara Falls area on this fun Segway tour along the Welland Canal. Segways are fun, easy to get the hang of, and let you cover a lot of ground in a short time. On this Twin Locks tour you'll learn about the history of the Welland Canal, an engineering marvel, while riding alongside it. The hour-long tour is suitable for the whole family.

Explore the Canadian side of Niagara Falls from many exciting angles on this fun-filled, hassle-free tour. Skip the lines at the Falls’ most popular attractions, such as the Hornblower boat, Journey Behind the Falls, and more. Plus, enjoy guided commentary when visiting drier attractions in the area. This is an action-packed day spent at numerous unmissable places.

Discover one of Canada’s most charming and history-saturated towns on a private walking tour of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Meet your guide at a time and place that work best for you, and enjoy an amble around the town’s scenic streets, spotting colonial architecture and landmarks like the Niagara District Court House—a National Historic Site—as you go. Learn all about Niagara-on-the-Lake’s centuries of history as you explore. Finish your tour with a complimentary wine tasting, featuring standout local vintages.

See the wilder, less-developed aspect of Niagara Falls with a 4-hour tour to the Canadian side of the border with pick up at New York hotels. Ride the Hornblower boat to the base of Horseshoe Falls, and feel the river’s massive power and cooling mist. Capture panoramic images from the 775-foot (236-meter) Skylon Tower, then listen to stories about the daredevils and adventurers who have taken on the falls in barrels and boats. Explore the Niagara’s scenic escarpment, power plants, rapids and vast whirlpool before returning to New York.

Get to know the best of Niagara Falls on this tour. Visit some of the area’s top attractions, like the incredible view from the top of the Skylon Tower, then head across the border to get front and center with the water on an exciting Maid of the Mist cruise. When Maid of the Mist is not running, embark on the thrilling Journey Behind the Falls excursion. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Niagara Falls (Ontario and New York) included.

The Niagara region may be best known for its famous waterfalls, but the surrounding countryside offers the perfect conditions for grapevines to thrive. On this tour, travel in comfort to Niagara wineries with your guide and sample some of the delicate wines in production. With lunch plus pickup and drop-off at your Niagara Falls or Niagara-on-the-Lake accommodation included, learn what makes Niagara wines so special.

Raise a glass to the burgeoning wine region of Niagara-on-the-Lake during this wine tour of the area’s growing collection of winemakers. Explore award-winning wineries in the heart of what’s known as Canada’s ‘Wine Belt,’ savoring tastings at each stop and plenty of opportunities to purchase your favorite bottles. Have time to stop to purchase lunch at local eatery. A driver-guide, shuttle bus or touring van, and tasting fees are all included.

Some Niagara Falls tours are American and some are Canadian. Not this one. Get the full experience from both sides of the border on this deluxe tour of everything Niagara Falls has to offer. Visit all the must-see Niagara Falls attractions, from the thrilling Maid of the Mist boat cruise to the exciting Cave of the Winds walk—even a trip to the top of the Skylon Tower and much more. All attraction and admission fees, plus hotel transfers and road tolls are included. Food and beverages are at your own expense.

Prebook your admission ticket to the Skylon Tower and soak up stunning views of Niagara Falls. A glass-enclosed elevator—‘Ride to the Top’—speeds you up to the observation decks in seconds. From your vantage point located 775 feet (236 meters) above the falls, snap photos of Horseshoe and American Falls, the Great Gorge, and Niagara River. The Revolving Dining Room and the Summit Suite Buffet offer sumptuous meal options. Visit at night to see the illuminated falls or check out the seasonal fireworks displays.

Learn more about Niagara-on-the-Lake’s thriving wine industry, and visit one of the region’s leading wineries, during this private tasting session. Pick from multiple convenient start times, make your own way to the winery, and get ready to indulge. You’ll taste four different locally made wines; will nibble cheese, charcuterie, and other snacks on the side; and will learn more about the winemaking process from your host.

For the most heart racing activity and incredible panoramic views of Niagara Falls, choose to zipline across Niagara River Gorge during this exciting excursion. Strap on your gear and head up to the launch deck before gliding down 2,200 feet (670 meters) of cable over the mighty waterfall. Feel this incredible force of nature and enjoy the views before landing safely on the other side.

Discover Niagara-on-the-Lake, the birthplace of Ontario's modern wine industry, on this guided, small-group wine-tasting tour. Sample the area's wide variety of world-class wines, including Ontario's famous ice wine. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included (on afternoon departure only).

The best way to see Niagara Falls is from 175 feet (53 meters) in the air, on Canada’s largest observation wheel, the majestic Niagara SkyWheel. Enjoy a breathtaking journey on this giant Ferris wheel, with incredible views of the famed Horseshoe and American Falls, the Niagara skyline and other landmarks from the safety and comfort of an enclosed, climate-controlled cabin. Take pictures in every direction and listen as a narration details the sites below. This economical sightseeing attraction is available year-round, in any type of weather.

Immerse yourself in picturesque Niagara-on-the-Lake—and visit four of the region’s top-rated wineries—on this half-day biking tour. Meet your guide at the departure location, or upgrade for pickup locally or from Niagara Falls to make logistics even simpler. Then, grab your bike and helmet and set off. You’ll cycle roughly 15 miles (25 kilometers), and will taste red, white, and ice wine as you go. In between, stop for a gourmet picnic lunch.

The powerful waters of Niagara Falls hide a truly epic story of electricity and innovation. You'll explore history firsthand as you dive deep into the Falls, in a glass elevator, as part of Niagara's most anticipated new attraction - the Tailrace Tunnel Experience. Uncover the story of Nikola Tesla, and the ‘War of the Currents’ while getting pre-reserved access to Niagara Parks Power Station and the Skylon Tower. Discover the dramatic history of hydropower, unraveled for you by an expert guide on this cultural walking tour.

Discover the most advantageous viewpoints around Niagara and its three waterfalls, on our epic walking tours by day or evening! On our guided Niagara Falls tour, we give you the ultimate introduction to all of its must-see sights. Expect to be gripped by our guide’s fascinating stories of the waterfall’s history and journey to becoming the iconic landmark it is today. Witnessing the beauty of Niagara Falls is one thing, but witnessing it lit by the glow of the moon and the city lights is quite another. That’s why we offer both day and night tours. After discovering Niagara Falls’ most Instagrammable angles with your guide, use the free Vox City app (included in your ticket) to discover more of the most iconic natural wonders in North America.

Cover more ground in less time on this Segway tour through Port Dalhousie. After a quick tutorial and helmet fitting, following your guide to the city’s top landmarks and snap photos while you listen to stories often missed by solo visitors. Highlights include an historic rowing facility, Jaycee Gardens, an antique carousel, and a beach with views of the Toronto skyline.

Step into the Niagara Falls Illumination Tower and light up the waterfall in colours of your own choosing! Spend an elegant evening in the presence of the spectacular Niagara Falls. Taste local wines from the area while overlooking the beauty of the falls from Queen Victoria Place.

This Segway tour of the Welland Canal allows you to see more in a short amount of time than you could on foot. In addition to navigating, your guide offers local stories and facts often missed by visitors about the Canal’s history, and ensures plenty of time for photos. A pre-departure training session and fairly flat route make this a popular choice for beginners and families.

Experience the award-winning Best of Niagara Falls, Canada on this exclusive & private 4-hour small-group tour where you will experience the Falls up close on a Hornblower Niagara Cruises boat ride (operating May - October only), behind and underneath them at Journey Behind the Falls and from up above at the Skylon Tower. You’ll also enjoy a narrated driving tour through the city that highlights the area’s fascinating geography and history.

History buffs and scenery lovers will enjoy our tour of Niagara's most interesting historical sites. This area is not only beautiful, but is historically significant.