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Niagara Falls American-Side Tour with Maid of the Mist Boat Ride

Overview
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Niagara Falls from the American side with an unforgettable adventure! Start your journey with a thrilling walk through the awe-inspiring Cave of the Winds, where you'll get up close and personal with the cascading waters. Then, embark on the iconic Maid of the Mist cruise (available late April- early November)and feel the exhilarating mist as you sail to the base of the powerful Horseshoe Falls. For a truly unique perspective, ride an elevator down to the floor of the Niagara Gorge and ascend the Prospect Point Observation Tower for panoramic views that will leave you speechless. This tour promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you won’t want to miss!
City: Niagara Falls
Thu 10 Apr
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Starting at $134.95
Thu 10 Apr
Starting at $134.95
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What's Included
Cave of the Winds (late April- early November)
Prospect Point Observation Tower
Luna Island, Goat Island & Terrapin Point
American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls & Horseshoe Falls
Maid of the Mist boat ride (late April- early November)
Free Pick-up & Drop-off Service at Your Niagara Falls, NY Location
Additional Info
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: hotel pickup is NOT available from Buffalo or Toronto
  • This tour takes place in Niagara Falls, New York, USA
  • If staying on the Canadian side, a current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Over the Falls Tours, Inc. reserves the right to reschedule itineraries and substitute attractions of equal value to better serve you as warranted by circumstances at the time of your tour. Tour durations are approximate. Tour schedules and itineraries during holidays and holiday weekends may vary. Over the Falls Tours, Inc. is not responsible for circumstances beyond our control. Over the Falls Tours, Inc. assumes no responsibility when delays in the park systems, traffic delays, inclement weather, vehicle malfunction or any other delays beyond our control cause late pick-ups, late drop-offs, service delays, or changes of the tour itinerary.
  • We have been experiencing longer than normal tour durations due to an influx of visitors to the Niagara region in-season. Tour schedules and itineraries during holidays and holiday weekends may vary. Extended service times and wait times are beyond our control.
What To Expect
1
Maid Of The Mist
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the iconic Maid of the Mist Boat Ride, the oldest and most revered attraction at Niagara Falls. This legendary tour offers a thrilling and immersive experience, taking you up close and personal with the breathtaking power and beauty of one of the world's most famous natural wonders. ** The Maid of the Mist operates May - November. The NYPA Power Vista replaces the Maid of the Mist boat ride during the off-season.
2
Cave of the Winds
Immerse yourself in the exhilarating power of Niagara Falls with the Cave of the Winds Adventure Tour. This guided experience takes you up close to the majestic Bridal Veil Falls, offering a unique and thrilling perspective of one of nature’s most iconic wonders. Feel the raw power of the water as you navigate wooden walkways just feet away from the thundering cascades.
3
Bridal Veil Falls
Lean into the natural beauty and awe-inspiring wonder of Luna Island, a secluded haven nestled between the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. This viewpoint offers a unique perspective of Niagara Falls, allowing you to experience its majesty up close and personal.
4
Terrapin Point
Discover the combination of breathtaking beauty and raw power of Niagara Falls from one of its most spectacular vantage points—Terrapin Point.
5
Horseshoe Falls
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Horseshoe Falls, the most famous and largest of the three falls that collectively form Niagara Falls. Horseshoe Falls, aptly named for its distinctive, curving shape, stretches approximately over 800 meters wide, with a thundering drop of about 53 meters into the gorge below. Each second, an astounding 2,271,247 liters of water cascade over the crest, creating a mesmerizing display of nature's might and grace.
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Goat Island
Walk through Goat Island and hear incredible stories from your tour guide and capture breathtaking views of the falls.
7
Niagara Falls State Park
Step into a world of thundering waterfalls, lush landscapes, and unforgettable experiences that will leave you breathless and yearning for more. Niagara Falls State Park was officially established in 1885 as the Niagara Reservation, making it one of the earliest attempts by any government to set aside a scenic natural area for public enjoyment and preservation. And holds the distinction of being the oldest remaining state park in the U.S.
8
Nikola Tesla Monument
Standing in the shadow of the mighty Niagara Falls, you'll marvel at the striking bronze statue of Tesla, a testament to his enduring influence on science and innovation. Learn about his pioneering work in alternating current, wireless communication, and countless other inventions that continue to shape our modern world.
9
Niagara Falls Observation Tower
Take in an unforgettable view at the Niagara Falls Observation Tower, the premier vantage point for breathtaking views of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring wonders. Standing tall at 282 feet above the Niagara Gorge, this architectural marvel offers a panoramic experience that captures the grandeur of all three falls in one sweeping glance.
10
Three Sisters Island
Set off on a captivating journey to the Three Sisters Islands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Niagara River. This spot offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, serene landscapes, and fascinating history, providing an unforgettable experience for adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and families alike.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (1000)
jordanhH2850PI
Mar 2025
Party Madty did a fantastic job and was very knowledgeable about the history of Niagara Falls. Such a good tour! Definitely recommend!
Response from Host
Mar 2025
Thank you for your fantastic review! We're so glad to hear that Party Marty made your tour memorable with their knowledge and insights into the history of Niagara Falls. It sounds like you had a great time, and we truly appreciate your recommendation! We hope to welcome you back soon for another amazing experience.😎
824nellya
Feb 2025
We went right after valentine’s day when it was freezing cold and snowing, but we had an amazing experience thanks to our guide Angel! he made the most of it even tho there was a snow storm, we saw everything there was to see and got amazing explanations and pictures!!
Response from Host
Mar 2025
Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re so glad to hear that you had an amazing experience, even in the midst of a snowstorm! Angel is truly a fantastic guide, and we’re delighted he could make your visit enjoyable and informative. It’s great to know you were able to see everything and capture those special moments despite the cold. We hope to welcome you back for another adventure in better weather soon! Safe travels! 😎
Camper732572
Feb 2025
I thought maybe I spent too much on the tickets, but this was totally worth every penny! I don't remember our tour guides name, but she was very informative and very personable.
Response from Host
Mar 2025
Thank you so much for taking the time to post a very kind review of your experience with Over the Falls Tours. We are always so happy to hear that our guests feel it was "totally worth every penny!" We hope you made some terrific memories and will visit with us again. 😎

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