American Side Express Tour With Maid of the Mist Boat Ride Cave
Overview
Discover Niagara Falls in less time with our express guided tour! Explore iconic sights while your expert guide shares fascinating stories and history.
Start with an exhilarating cruise aboard the Maid of the Mist (available early May to late October) to the base of the mighty Horseshoe Falls. Ride an elevator into the stunning Niagara Gorge and take in breathtaking views from the Prospect Point Observation Tower. Then, walk through the Cave of the Winds, feeling the power of the falls up close at Hurricane Deck (Optional).
Perfect for those on a tight schedule, this tour packs adventure and incredible sights into a shorter time without missing the must-see highlights.
Book your Express Guided Tour today for an unforgettable experience!
What's Included
- Maid of the Mist boat ride (early Spring- late Fall)
- Prospect Point Observation Tower
- American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls & Horseshoe Falls
- Goat Island
- Cave of the Winds
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
701 Whirlpool Street
Niagara Falls, NY 14301, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Maid Of The Mist
20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Cave of the Winds
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Bridal Veil Falls
20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Niagara Falls State Park
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Horseshoe Falls
20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Niagara Falls Observation Tower
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour takes place in Niagara Falls, New York, USA
- 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 or any other delays beyond our control cause 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 32 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on American Side Express Tour With Maid of the Mist Boat Ride Cave?
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Activity code: C-2972P10
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Maid of the Mist boat ride (early Spring- late Fall).
- Prospect Point Observation Tower.
- American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls & Horseshoe Falls.
- Goat Island.
- Cave of the Winds.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the American Side Express Tour With Maid of the Mist Boat Ride Cave is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for American Side Express Tour With Maid of the Mist Boat Ride Cave will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Maid of the Mist boat ride (early Spring- late Fall)
- Prospect Point Observation Tower
- American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls & Horseshoe Falls
- Goat Island
- Cave of the Winds
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour takes place in Niagara Falls, New York, USA
- 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 or any other delays beyond our control cause 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 32 travelers
