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Overview
Explore stunning views of both American and Canadian sides of Niagara Falls during this guided, small-group walking tour through Goat Island, Luna Island, and Three Sisters Island. Listen to little-known stories and background on the iconic waterfall, with plenty of panoramic photo stops along the way. This tour also INCLUDES admission tickets to Cave of the Winds AND Maid of the Mist (operating May through October). A small-group guided walking tour of the Niagara Falls Get up close and personal with the falls from three pedestrian-friendly islands Enjoy a personalized travel experience in a group capped at 10 travelers
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. The Maid of the Mist is a popular boat tour that takes visitors on a journey close to the base of Niagara Falls, offering an exhilarating experience with up-close views of the American and Horseshoe Falls. Operating May through October, please phone ahead to check availability.
2. Soar above the gorge at the Niagara Falls Observation Tower! Extending out over the Niagara River, this glass-walled deck offers sweeping, unobstructed views of all three falls—American, Bridal Veil, and Horseshoe
3. Terrapin Point is a scenic observation area on Goat Island in Niagara Falls State Park, offering stunning views of the Horseshoe Falls, one of the three waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls. It is located on the American side of the border, providing a vantage point to see the powerful cascade of water and the mist that rises from the falls. Renovated several times, it features accessible walkways and viewing platforms for visitors to enjoy the natural spectacle up close.
4. At Cave of the Winds you’ll descend into the Niagara Gorge before embarking on a series of walkways leading to the famous “hurricane deck”. It has been said that even on a clear, calm day, a trip to the hurricane deck feels like you’re standing in the middle of a tropical storm! For those who choose to continue with the optional Maid of the Mist boat ride instead, your guide will bring you to the Prospect Point Observation Tower for an up-close look at the Falls.
5. Nestled between the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls, Luna Island offers a rare and thrilling perspective of Niagara’s natural power. Feel the mist on your face as you stand just feet from the edge of two crashing waterfalls! This peaceful, lesser-known gem is perfect for photos, quiet reflection, and witnessing the raw beauty of the Niagara River up close.
6. On your walking tour of Niagara Falls, NY , your guide will meet you at the Sitting Nikola Tesla Statue near the goat island parking lot. Goat Island is well known for having one of the most magnificent views of both the American and Canadian Falls. After visiting the Tesla statue, your guide will bring you to The next stop on your tour will be Luna Island which separates the American and Bridal Veil Falls. This Island was originally called Prospect Island but it was renamed for the famous lunar rainbows that appear over it on bright, moonlit nights.
Inclusion
Small Group Guided Tour
Terrapin Point
Goat Island
Observation Tower (Admission)
Luna Island
Cave of the Winds (Admission + Skip the ticket line)
Maid of the Mist (Admission)
Exclusion
Gratuities (optional)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note the boat ride is seasonal and operates May through October. Please phone ahead to confirm availability.
Reviews
4.9
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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