Niagara Falls Tours From
InterContinental Toronto Centre

Exactly where we meet at the InterContinental Toronto Centre

Pickup is across the street from the hotel's main entrance at 225 Front St W, in front of the Scaddabush restaurant. The coach arrives at 8:00 am for the day tour. Cross at the light and you are there in under a minute. For the Day and Evening Tour, the nearest pickup is 300 Front St W, at 1:25 pm in summer or 12:20 pm in winter.

Before or after your tour: around the Convention Centre

• The CN Tower is next door, about 4 minutes on foot.
• Ripley's Aquarium and Rogers Centre are both within a 6 minute walk.
• Roundhouse Park with Steam Whistle Brewing, is directly south.
• Union Station is one block east for airport and regional trains.

Tours from the InterContinental stop

The Niagara Falls Day Tour picks up here at 8:00 am and returns between 5:00 and 5:30 pm. From CA$99 per person, with skip-the-line boat packages from CA$159. For the falls after dark, see the Day and Evening Tour. Groups can book a private tour with pickup at the hotel door.

Prefer to see the falls illuminated at night? The Day and Evening Tour does not stop here, but the nearest evening pickup is 300 Front St W (the Starbucks), 2 minutes away, departing 1:25 pm in summer (May 8 to October 15) or 12:20 pm in winter and returning about 11:00 pm.

Your day at the falls from Front Street

From Front Street the coach rolls straight onto the Gardiner, reaching the falls in about 90 minutes, with 3 to 4 hours of free time and skip-the-line attraction packages. Popular picks:

• Niagara City Cruises (Hornblower) boat ride - included in the CA$159 day tour package.
• Journey Behind the Falls - the tunnels behind the waterfall, included in the CA$209 package.
• Skylon Tower and the Niagara Falls helicopter tour - optional add-ons you can book on tour day.
• Free time for Clifton Hill, Table Rock and the falls viewpoints, plus a 35 minute maple syrup and chocolate stop on the way.

Back at the Convention Centre afterwards

Drop-off is back at Front Street between 5:00 and 5:30 pm; Roundhouse Park's patios and the CN Tower evening views are steps away.

Private tours from the InterContinental Toronto Centre

Want the falls without the schedule? A private Niagara Falls tour picks up right at the InterContinental Toronto Centre at whatever time suits you: your own vehicle and licensed guide, custom stops (wine country included), and a full itinerary with quote within 12 hours.

A little history: the Roundhouse block

The InterContinental faces the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, but the real history is one block south: the 1929 John Street Roundhouse, where steam locomotives were serviced on a working turntable that still spins today at Roundhouse Park. Its restored shed now houses Steam Whistle Brewing, an easy first stop after your 5:00 pm drop-off.

InterContinental pickup questions

What time should I be at the pickup spot?

Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. The coach stops briefly at each point, so being early keeps the whole tour on schedule.

Where exactly does the coach stop?

Across the street from the InterContinental's main entrance at 225 Front St W, in front of Scaddabush.

Where can I get coffee before pickup?

There is a Starbucks inside the InterContinental lobby, and Scaddabush's block has early options on weekdays.

What if I am running late?

Call or WhatsApp us at +1 416-792-7968 as soon as you can and we will tell you the best option, which is sometimes catching the coach at its next pickup point.

Can I bring luggage on the tour?

There is no luggage storage on the coach, so travel light. If you are checking out that morning, leave your bags with your hotel's bell desk or a downtown luggage service and collect them after drop-off.

What time do tours leave from this stop?

The day tour departs at 8:00 am and returns around 5:00 to 5:30 pm. This stop is day tour only; for the evening tour, the nearest departure is 300 Front St W at 1:25 pm in summer or 12:20 pm in winter.

How much does a taxi or Uber cost from Toronto to Niagara Falls?

Expect well over CA$100 one way; it is a 128 km intercity ride and surge pricing applies on busy weekends. For comparison, the coach tour from the InterContinental Toronto Centre is CA$99 return with a licensed guide.

Does any shuttle run from downtown hotels to the falls?

Shuttles as such do not exist on this route. You either take transit with transfers or book a tour seat. Ours picks up at the InterContinental Toronto Centre, None minutes from InterContinental Toronto Centre, at 8:00 am.