Niagara Falls Trip Overview
Our Niagara-on-the-Lake Half-Day Tour begins with a departure from the Sheraton Fallsview. Travel along the scenic Niagara Parkway where you will have the opportunity to take pictures and learn about key points of interests – the War of 1812, Sir Adam Beck power station, Mackenzie House and the historic Fort George with select stops at Whirlpool Rapids, Queenston Heights and the Floral Clock. The Parkway leads us to Niagara-on-the-Lake, a beautiful, quaint and historic town with a wealth of attractions for everyone. Use free time to explore and grab some lunch at the many restaurants (not included). After your visit in Niagara-on-the-Lake we make our way to a winery to sample wines from our region before our return to Niagara Falls. We conclude our tour at Table Rock in Niagara Falls with incredible views of the Falls and the Niagara Gorge. You can spend time exploring, or make your way back to your hotel. Perfect for families.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Niagara Falls, Canada
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Our Niagara-on-the-Lake Half-Day Tour begins with a departure from the Sheraton Fallsview. Travel along the scenic Niagara Parkway where you will have the opportunity to take pictures and learn about key points of interests – the War of 1812, Sir Adam Beck power station, Mackenzie House and the historic Fort George with select stops at Whirlpool Rapids, Queenston Heights and the Floral Clock. The Parkway leads us to Niagara-on-the-Lake, a beautiful, quaint and historic town with a wealth of attractions for everyone. Use free time to explore and grab some lunch at the many restaurants (not included). After your visit in Niagara-on-the-Lake we make our way to a winery to sample wines from our region before our return to Niagara Falls. We conclude our tour at Table Rock in Niagara Falls with incredible views of the Falls and the Niagara Gorge. You can spend time exploring, or make your way back to your hotel. Perfect for families.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Niagara Falls Canada, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G 3Y9 Canada
Marvel at the first view of the Falls. See the three thundering shoots of water plummeting over the gorge down into the Niagara River
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Laura Secord Homestead, 29 Queenston St, Queenston, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario L0S 1J0 Canada
Drive past Laura Secord’s Homestead
Pass By: Sir Ada Beck II Generating Station, 14000 Niagara River Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario Canada
Drive past the Generating Station and learn the history of hoe Niagara had revamped the usage of water to provide power to the neighbouring cities.
Stop At: Fort George National Historic Site of Canada, 26 Queen Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario L0S 1J0 Canada
While exploring the town, you are able to enjoy a paid entry into Fort George. Watch reenactments of the War of 1812, see how the British prepared for battle and how this land has transformed from once was in the American hands.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Floral Clock, 7400 Portage Road Queenston ON, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2E 6T2 Canada
Drive past the Floral Clock, and see an array of amazing Floral Displays
Stop At: Queenston Heights Park, 14184 Niagara Parkway, Queenston, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario L2E 6T2 Canada
Perhaps one of the most underrated look out points. This used to be where Niagara Falls was once created. See what lies in this spot now and how the falls has evolved in 12,500 years
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Spend some free time is this beautiful heritage town, full of many locally owned shops, wine boutiques and farm-to-table dinning. Little parkettes, boardwalk along the rivers edge and a small gold club around the corner. This town has something for everyone
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Whirlpool Rapids Bridge, 2250 Whirlpool St, Niagara Falls, Ontario 14305 Canada
Look over into the gorge to witness the whirlpool phenomenon
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lakeview Wine Co., 1067 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario L0S 1J0 Canada
Enjoy a presentation and sampling of award winning wineires. White, Red & Ice Wine are included.
Guests must be 19 years of age or older with valid I.D for wine tasting. Alternatively, we can ask the winery to offer grape juice
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Table Rock Welcome Centre, 6650 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2E 6T2 Canada
Free time to view the falls. Guests can choose to be dropped off here or at their hotel
Duration: 30 minutes
