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Niagara Falls, Canada: Boat Ride, Journey Behind the Falls

4.9(695)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 695 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Walk Niagara Tours
Capturing the moment on board the Hornblower boat tour

About this activity

Led by the most experienced local guides, your all-inclusive walking tour will provide fascinating insights into the history of Niagara. Descend 120 feet down and Journey Behind the Falls, then embark on an unforgettable Niagara City cruise boat ride through the Niagara River up to Niagara Falls.

Morning are Best: beat the heat, avoid the crowds, and free up the rest of your day

The perfect Niagara Falls, Canada Experience for those wanting the Top 3 Attractions (Boat, Journey, Falls) with Skip the ticket lines access.

• During this intermittent walking tour, you will be traveling approx. 1.5 miles spread out over our 2.5 hours together. Lots of stops, not overwhelming

• Get spectacular views of all 3 falls (Canadian Horseshoe, American and Bridal) along with Queen Victoria Park

• Feel the thunderous vibrations of the Falls as you descend 120 and Journey behind the Falls

• Feel the mist on your face with a thrilling Niagara City boat ride up the Niagara River into the Waterfalls.

What's included

  • ✓Skip the ticket line: Hornblower Boat Cruise (admission and souvenir poncho included)
  • ✓Save 20% per person on Zip lining to the Falls (on own after tour)
  • ✓Skip the ticket line: Journey behind the Falls (admission and souvenir rain poncho included)
  • ✓Save $37 per person with Niagara Helicopters (on own after tour)
  • ✓Get 10% off souvenirs at Maple Leaf Place and Secret Garden (on own after tour)
  • ✓Save $7 per person on Whirlpool Jet Boats (on own after tour
  • ✓EXCLUSIVE: Niagara Fun Pack with over $200 in savings (it’s like getting your tour for free)
  • ✓Free maple syrup tasting at Maple Leaf Place (on own after tour)
  • ✓Guided walking tour led by a licensed, caring and professional tour guide

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Transportation
  • ✕Parking

Meeting and pickup

  • Please meet your tour guide 15 minutes before the scheduled tour time at the Niagara Parks Welcome Centre located at 5146 Murray St, Niagara Falls, Ontario. Your tour guide will be wearing blue.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Paid parking is available to use at the meeting point for the morning tours (8:30 and 9:30 start times). Parking is limited for the later start times. If the meeting point is not within walking distance of your hotel, please consider public transit, taxi or ride share for transportation.
  • This is a walking tour. All guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace. We travel approximately 1.5 miles spread out over the 2.5 hours with plenty of breaks and rests.
  • The tour is mostly outdoors and operates rain or shine. Please check the local weather forecast and come prepared for the conditions.
  • This tour operates 100% on the CANADIAN side of the border
  • Walk Niagara Tours reserves the right to substitute any or all attractions due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to weather conditions, elevator malfunctions, or attraction closures.

Cancellation policy

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

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