Niagara Falls Boat & Winery Day Tour from Toronto
- ~10 hrs (pickup ~8:15-9:15 AM, drop-off ~6:15-7:15 PM)
- Group size: Shared group
- Toronto, Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-Lake
FromC$278per person
Book this tourNiagara Falls Evening Tour from Toronto
Small-group shared evening tour from Toronto: GTA hotel pickup, a winery tasting, a boat ride when operating, free time for dinner, and the illuminated Falls. About 10 to 11 hours, back around 11:30 P
- See itinerary
- Group tour
- From C$418 per adult
Illustrative destination photos. Optional extras shown are not included unless listed below.
DurationSee itinerary
TypeGroup tour
Group sizeShared group
PriceC$418
Overview
This is a small-group shared tour that runs from early afternoon into the night, with hotel pickup across the GTA. We start with a drive through Niagara-on-the-Lake and a winery tasting, then stop at the Whirlpool Rapids and follow the Niagara Parkway.
In season you take the boat ride, and then you have about two hours and fifteen minutes of free time for dinner at the Falls. We finish by watching the Falls lit up at night, with fireworks on scheduled nights, and get you back to your hotel around midnight.
Highlights
- Winery tasting in Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Whirlpool Rapids stop in the Niagara Gorge
- Niagara City Cruises boat ride, in season
- About 2 hours 15 minutes of free time at the Falls
- Horseshoe Falls lit up every night
- Fireworks on scheduled nights
Itinerary
Times and order are approximate and depend on traffic, weather and your group.
- 1~1:00-2:00 PMWe pick you up from your hotel in the GTA.
- 2AfternoonWe drive about 1.5 hours to Niagara-on-the-Lake.
- 3~4:00 PMWe drive through Niagara-on-the-Lake and stop for a winery tasting.
- 4~4:30 PMWe make a photo stop at a roadside chapel.
- 5~5:25 PMWe stop at the Whirlpool Rapids.
- 6~6:00 PMWe take the scenic drive along the Niagara Parkway.
- 7~6:30 PMYou take the 20-minute boat ride, in season.
- 8~7:45 PMYou have about 2 hours 15 minutes for dinner and free time.
- 9~10:00 PMWe watch the illuminated Falls, with fireworks when scheduled.
- 10~11:30 PM-midnightWe drop you back at your hotel.
Meeting point and pickup
We pick up from hotels across the GTA between about 1:00 and 2:00 PM, and we email your exact time after confirmation. Please email us your hotel after you send your request.
What is included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in the GTA
- Small-group tour on a set itinerary
- Niagara-on-the-Lake drive and winery tasting
- Boat ride when operating (otherwise a stand-in, confirmed at booking)
- Chapel stop, Whirlpool Rapids stop and Parkway drive
- Free time at the Falls, then the illuminated Falls
Not included
- Dinner, other meals and drinks
- Optional attractions such as the Skylon Tower
- Falls Fireworks Cruise
- Pickup or drop-off outside hotels (homes, other addresses, airports)
What to bring
- Layers
- Waterproof jacket
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera
- Photo ID
- Money for dinner
Questions about this tour
Is this tour shared or private?
It is a shared tour. A separate private night tour is also available.
Who is this tour best for?
It suits people who want a night out with a winery, the boat and the lit Falls without driving. Skip it if you want an early return or your own pace.
How long is the tour?
It runs 10 to 11 hours. The drive from Toronto is about 1.5 hours, longer at rush hour.
When do the Falls light up?
The Falls are lit every night, and the schedule varies by month.
Will we see fireworks?
Fireworks are seasonal and never promised. The 2026 series ended on 12 October.
When is pickup?
We pick up from GTA hotels around 1 to 2 PM and confirm your time by email.
Is the boat ride included?
Yes, when it operates, typically spring to late autumn. Journey Behind the Falls is the stand-in where hours allow.
Is dinner included?
No. You get about 2 hours 15 minutes of free time for dinner.
How old do I need to be for the wine tasting?
The drinking age is 19. Younger guests get grape juice where it is provided.
Can children and infants come?
Yes. Please give children's ages when you request, and we confirm car seats at booking.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Access is not yet confirmed, so please contact us before booking.
Does the tour run in winter?
Please ask before requesting a date, as the summer running order does not fit winter dates.
What vehicle do you use?
We use an SUV, a Sprinter van or a mini-coach, sized to the group.
Do I need a passport?
No, the tour stays in Canada, but please carry photo ID.
How do I book?
Pick your date and number of guests in the booking box and send the request. We check with our local partners and email you within 24 hours to confirm, with a secure payment link. You pay nothing until you approve it.
Cancellation and payment
You can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour date; cancellations with less notice may be subject to a fee. You pay only after you approve your quote, by secure online payment. Read the full policies.
Accessibility
Vehicle and hotel-pickup accessibility is not confirmed; email needs before requesting a date. Journey Behind the Falls (boat stand-in) is partially accessible with stairs to the lower deck; no strollers inside.
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