Niagara Falls USA Walking Tour with Cave and Maid of the Mist
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. 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
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Niagara Falls USA Walking Tour with Cave and Maid of the Mist
What's included in Niagara Falls USA Walking Tour with Cave and Maid of the Mist
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Goat Island
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.
Cave of the Winds
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.
Terrapin Point
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.
Inclusions
- Maid of the Mist (admission included)
- All Fees and Taxes
- Guided walking tour of Goat Island including: Luna Island and Terrapin Point w/ photo opportunities
- Cave of the Winds (admission included)
- Parking Fees $10 (if necessary)
- Gratuities (optional)
- 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
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Your guide will meet you at the Sitting Nikola Tesla statue the on Goat Island Parking Area. If you’re driving in for the tour, we would recommend parking on Goat Island in Parking Lot #2.