Niagara Day Trip by Micko with Cruise AND/OR Skylon!
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About this experience
A single-day tour of Niagara Falls with Get Going Niagara Tours offers a memorable exploration of this iconic destination. Starting from downtown Toronto near Ripley's Aquarium, your adventure is conducted by one of Niagara's top-rated local tour guides, Micko. As you embark on this drive, Micko provides engaging commentary about Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and Niagara Falls.
The first stop is Maple Leaf Place, where you can enjoy rare Ontario maple sampling . You'll have numerous photo opportunities at breathtaking locations, including the powerful Whirlpool Rapids, The Floral Clock, The Robert Moses Dam and The Lookout Point, where you will enjoy panoramic views of the Niagara River.
The tour price includes tickets for the Hornblower Cruises (in season ( May to October) or the Skylon Tower.
Micko's expert guidance ensures that every moment is both educational and entertaining, making your visit to Niagara Falls an unforgettable adventure.
Available options
Niagara with Cruise and Skylon
Cruise and Skylon Included<br/>Niagara City Boat Cruise<br/>Skylon Tower
Niagara with The Skylon Tower
Skylon Tower included : Get a bird's eye view of Niagara Falls, The Niagara Strait and The Toronto Skyline ( 85 kms or 55 miles across lake Ontario) <br/>Tower
Niagara Falls Day Trip by Micko
Niagara Day Trip with Cruise
Niagara City Cruise : This option includes the boat cruise during the season! <br/>Boat Cruise : Get Up Close and Personal with Niagara Falls. This option includes the boat cruise.
What's included
Licenced Tour Guide
Discount at the optional Helicopter Tour
Bottled water
10% Discount at The Maple Leaf Place and The Hungry Moose
Niagara City Cruise OR the Skylon Tower Tickets
Air-conditioned vehicle
Skip the line when possible to the attractions
Detailed itinerary
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A single-day tour of Niagara Falls from Toronto, offers an exhilarating blend of natural wonder and vibrant attractions. As you approach the Falls, the first sight of the thundering water cascading over the cliffs is truly awe-inspiring.
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Experience an unforgettable adventure with the optional Hornblower City Cruises, where you'll get up close and personal with Niagara Falls. Feel the mist on your face and hear the thunderous roar as you approach the mighty Horseshoe Falls, capturing stunning views from the water. Tickets for this exhilarating boat tour can be conveniently purchased from your expert tour guide, Micko, ensuring a seamless and memorable addition to your Niagara adventure.
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Stop 3
This optional iconic attraction/landmark offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Falls, the Niagara River, and the surrounding area. Standing 775 feet tall, it features indoor and outdoor observation decks and providing an unparalleled vantage point to experience the natural beauty and grandeur of Niagara Falls.
This attraction is optional and you can buy discounted tickets from the Tour Guide.
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Here, you can enjoy rare Ontario authentic flavors of Canada’s famous Maple syrup , Maple Fudge, Maple Taffy and Belgian Chocolate samples.
You will get to take pictures with the world's largest carved moose!
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During the tour you will have numerous photo opportunities.
Capture the power of the Whirlpool Rapids, where the churning waters create a dramatic natural spectacle.
This is the largest counter clockwise Whirlpool.
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Capture the impressive Robert Moses Power Station from the Canadian side on the Get Going Niagara Day Tour with Micko. This engineering marvel, set against the backdrop of the mighty Niagara River, offers a unique photo opportunity that contrasts the power of human innovation with nature's grandeur. Micko ensures you get the perfect shot of this iconic structure, highlighting its significance and stunning architecture.
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Stop 7
The tour also includes a stop for a snapshot at the Niagara Floral Clock, this vibrant, living timepiece that's a botanical masterpiece is a must-see photo opportunity.
The Flower clock is a unique and beautifully landscaped timepiece that offers a great backdrop for pictures
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While on route to Niagara Falls we pass briefly through Niagara On The Lake
What's not included
You are on your own for lunch however your tour guide Micko will make some suggestions to have lunch
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
HU
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Important 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
Meeting point
The Tour starts in Toronto and we will pick you up at 7:45am in-front of the Ripley's Aquarium.
About Toronto
Toronto is Canada's largest city and a vibrant multicultural hub known for its towering skyscrapers, diverse neighborhoods, and rich cultural scene. It's a city where modernity and tradition blend seamlessly, offering a dynamic urban experience with a welcoming atmosphere.
Top Attractions
CN Tower
The CN Tower is an iconic landmark of Toronto and one of the tallest freestanding structures in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city and a thrilling EdgeWalk experience.
Architecture
1-2 hours
$38 CAD for general admission
Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)
The ROM is Canada's largest museum of natural history and world cultures. It features a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits, including dinosaur fossils, ancient artifacts, and contemporary art.
Museum
2-3 hours
$23 CAD for adults
Toronto Islands
The Toronto Islands offer a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. With beautiful beaches, scenic trails, and stunning views of the skyline, it's a perfect spot for picnics, cycling, and relaxation.
Nature
Half-day to full day
$8.25 CAD round trip ferry ticket
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Ripley's Aquarium is a fascinating underwater world featuring a wide variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and penguins. It's an exciting and educational experience for all ages.
Attraction
1-2 hours
$42.99 CAD for adults
Distillery District
The Distillery District is a historic and charming neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, Victorian-era buildings, and vibrant arts scene. It's a great place for shopping, dining, and cultural events.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, varies for shops and restaurants
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poutine
A classic Canadian dish consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.
Main Dish
Contains dairy and gluten
Butter Tarts
A sweet pastry filled with a mixture of butter, sugar, syrup, and sometimes raisins or pecans.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
A Toronto specialty featuring peameal bacon (back bacon rolled in cornmeal) served on a bun.
Breakfast/Lunch
Contains pork
Nanaimo Bars
A no-bake dessert square with a crumb base, a light custard-flavored butter icing in the middle, and a chocolate layer on top.
Dessert
Contains gluten, dairy, and nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Canoeing
Spas
Yoga
Meditation
Museums
Art Galleries
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the best time to visit Toronto for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals, outdoor dining, and events.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French
- Widely spoken: English, French, Mandarin, Cantonese, Punjabi, Spanish, Tagalog, Portuguese
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
GMT-5 (Eastern Standard Time, EST) or GMT-4 (Eastern Daylight Time, EDT)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Toronto is generally considered a safe city, but like any major urban center, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone late at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Toronto Pearson International Airport • 22.5 km from city center
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport • 3 km from city center
By train
Toronto Union Station
By bus
Toronto Coach Terminal, Union Station Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The TTC subway system is efficient and widely used. It consists of four lines that connect major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Toronto
Kensington Market
Chinatown
The Annex
Leslieville
Day trips
Niagara Falls
130 km from Toronto • Full day
Niagara Falls is one of the world's most famous natural wonders, offering breathtaking views, boat tours, and a variety of attractions.
Niagara-on-the-Lake
135 km from Toronto • Full day
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a charming town known for its historic sites, wineries, and beautiful architecture.
Blue Mountain
150 km from Toronto • Full day or overnight
Blue Mountain is a popular year-round destination offering skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a charming village with shops and restaurants.
Festivals
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) • September
Pride Toronto • June
Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Toronto Islands for a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle
- Explore the Distillery District for its charming cobblestone streets and vibrant arts scene
- Try local craft beers at one of the city's many breweries
- Visit during the Toronto Christmas Market for a magical and festive experience
- Take a stroll along the waterfront for stunning views of the city skyline
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