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Maid of the Mist + Niagara Falls USA Highlights Tour

4.0(4)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Attractions4us LLC
Maid of the Mist + Niagara Falls USA Highlights Tour

About this activity

Experience more than just a standard visit to Niagara Falls with this guided tour featuring the world-famous Maid of the Mist Boat Ride. Begin with a 30-minute walking tour through Niagara Falls State Park, home to the American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Horseshoe Falls.

Your local guide will share fascinating stories about the falls' history, geology, and indigenous legends. The full experience lasts approximately 90 minutes to 2 hours, including the guided tour, boarding process, and boat ride.

Cruise past the American and Bridal Falls before entering the mist beneath the towering Horseshoe Falls. This iconic ride brings you up close to the powerful cascades for an unforgettable Niagara Falls experience.

Combining sightseeing, storytelling, and adventure, this tour is one of the best ways to experience Niagara Falls.

What's included

  • ✓30 Minute orientation guided tour
  • ✓Views of the Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Falls
  • ✓Complimentary ponchos
  • ✓Maid of the Mist boat tickets

Not included

  • ✕This tour does not include the Canadian side of Niagara Falls
  • ✕Gratuities (optional)
  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet the guide outside the main entrance to Hard Rock Cafe 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Max Group size 15 pax
  • This tour takes place on the USA side of Niagara Falls
  • The walk is just over a mile (1.6 km)
  • The Maid of the Mist Boat Ride takes place directly after the Highlights Walking Tour
  • Maid of the Mist Boat Cruise normally operates from May – October – but is subject to closure based upon the weather.
  • The walking tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • The Maid of the Mist is an eco-friendly electric boat
  • On Federal Holidays and Weekends in High Summer, the wait to board the boat may be longer.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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