5 Hour Niagara Falls USA Tour from Buffalo
Your tour of Niagara Falls, USA begins with pick up directly from your downtown hotel in Buffalo, NY. After a quick drive to Niagara Falls, your guide will bring you to your first attraction, a boat ride on the famous Maid of the Mist. Before you board, you’ll have a chance to check out the view from the Prospect Point Observation Tower, located directly above the boarding site for the Maid of the Mist boat tour. The next stop on your tour is a visit to Goat Island which connects to Terrapin Point and Luna Island as well. After your Goat Island visit, your guide will take you to Cave of the Winds where you will descend 175 ft. into the Niagara Gorge before heading out onto a series of walkways leading to the “hurricane deck” - only a few feet away from the Bridal Veil Falls. Your final stop on the tour will be a visit to Whirlpool State Park. At the end of your Niagara Falls tour, your guide will return you to your downtown Buffalo accommodation.
Overview
Your tour of Niagara Falls, USA begins with pick up directly from your downtown hotel in Buffalo, NY.
After a quick drive to Niagara Falls, your guide will bring you to your first attraction, a boat ride on the famous Maid of the Mist. Before you board, you’ll have a chance to check out the view from the Prospect Point Observation Tower, located directly above the boarding site for the Maid of the Mist boat tour.
The next stop on your tour is a visit to Goat Island which connects to Terrapin Point and Luna Island as well.
After your Goat Island visit, your guide will take you to Cave of the Winds where you will descend 175 ft. into the Niagara Gorge before heading out onto a series of walkways leading to the “hurricane deck” - only a few feet away from the Bridal Veil Falls.
Your final stop on the tour will be a visit to Whirlpool State Park.
At the end of your Niagara Falls tour, your guide will return you to your downtown Buffalo accommodation.
Itinerary
This tour provides pick up and drop off in Buffalo, NY. There is approximately 45 mins of driving at the beginning and end of the tour between Niagara Falls and Buffalo.
30 minutesNiagara Falls Observation Tower
From there, you will head up to the American Observation Tower extending out over Niagara Gorge.
30 minutesAdmission IncludedMaid of the Mist, an iconic boat tour at Niagara Falls, provides an awe-inspiring and immersive experience as it takes visitors up close to the thunderous cascade of the falls, enveloping them in the mist and majesty of this natural wonder.
1 hourAdmission IncludedCave of the Winds
Cave of the Winds at Niagara Falls offers an exhilarating adventure, bringing visitors within feet of the mighty Bridal Veil Falls, allowing them to feel the sheer power of the cascading waters while navigating a series of wooden walkways and platforms.
1 hourAdmission IncludedLuna Island, nestled between the American and Bridal Veil Falls at Niagara Falls, offers an intimate and unique vantage point for visitors to witness the mesmerizing beauty of the falls from a close and enchanting perspective.
15 minutesGoat Island
Goat Island, a scenic gem in the heart of Niagara Falls, provides an immersive experience surrounded by nature, offering unparalleled views of the American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Horseshoe Falls along its picturesque walking trails.
1 hourAdmission IncludedTerrapin Point
Terrapin Point, situated on the American side of Niagara Falls, provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the Horseshoe Falls, allowing visitors to marvel at the grandeur of this natural spectacle in a serene and picturesque setting.
10 minutesWhirlpool State Park
Your final stop on the tour will be a visit to Whirlpool State Park. While you’re here you’ll have the opportunity to snap some impressive photos of Niagara’s Whirlpool Rapids.
15 minutes
Location
Address
76 Pearl St, Buffalo, NY 14202, USA
Inclusions
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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