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Exploring Niagara Falls on the Maid of the Mist Tour

By Emma Burne, Posted on 02 Jan, 2023 at 06:29 am

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Maid of the Mist

Are you ready to explore one of the world’s most majestic natural wonders? If so, a Maid of the Mist tour is perfect for you! Since 1846, this boat tour has been bringing tourists from around the globe to experience Niagara Falls up close and personal. Let’s break down what makes this experience so special.

 

A Tour Like No Other

Maid of the Mist

The journey begins with a 30-minute guided tour on an iconic red and blue boat. You will be provided with a raincoat to protect you from getting soaked by the mist of the falls–hence the name “Maid of the Mist.” On your tour, you will get to witness unique geological features such as Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls. Your guide will point out all of these features while also providing interesting facts about each one and its background. This is a great opportunity to learn more about Niagara Falls while exploring its beauty firsthand.

Once you reach the bottom of Horseshoe Falls, you'll have an incredible view that can't be found anywhere else in Niagara Falls. The thunderous roar and misty spray are sure to take your breath away! And if that isn't enough for you, there's also an option to upgrade your ticket for a helicopter ride over Niagara Falls. This will provide incredible views from above that no other tours can match!

 

The Perfect Family Activity

A Maid of the Mist tour is perfect for everyone in your family – young or old. It provides an educational experience without feeling like schoolwork! The kids will love it just as much as the adults do – there's nothing quite like seeing one of nature's wonders up close and personal! Plus, if you're looking for something fun and memorable that won't break the bank, this is definitely worth considering.
 

Standard Rates

  • Adult: $25.25
  • Child (ages 6-12): $14.75
  • Child (Ages 5 and Under): Free - with accompanying adult
     

Conclusion:

If you’re looking for an exciting adventure during your vacation in Niagara Falls, make sure to check out Maid of the Mist boat tours! This unique experience includes a 30-minute guided tour in iconic red and blue boats where visitors can get up close and personal with some of Niagara Fall’s most famous geological features such as Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls. Plus, there's even an option to upgrade your ticket for a helicopter ride over Niagara Falls – providing views from above that no other tours can match! Not only is it affordable at just $19 per person (for standard boats), but it's also perfect for families who are looking for something special yet educational - making it a must-do when visiting Niagara falls!

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Emma Burne is a 25 years old, famous adventure travel blogger who has visited luxurious hotels and destinations worldwide, including U.S, Canada and Italy. She is full of inspirational stories, tips from all over the world, photography and aims to inspire fellow travel enthusiasts to pursue their travel's dream career!