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Niagara Peninsula: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour
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Niagara Peninsula: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable sight-seeing adventure with our innovative Smartphone Audio Tour of the stunning Niagara Peninsula.

Seamlessly integrating technology with exploration, this tour transforms your smartphone into your personal tour guide. Using GPS, the audio tour syncs with your vehicle's stereo system, immersing you in the history, culture, and natural beauty of the region while you enjoy the convenience of a self-guided tour.

An added delight is our special guest voices that bring historical characters to life, further immersing you in the vibrant tapestry of the peninsula's past.

With no time constraints, enjoy the freedom to stop anywhere and take your time exploring. Tour guide commentary plays automatically as you drive, using an easy to navigate live GPS map. No data is used during the tour.

Most points of interest have a fun multiple-choice trivia question about the sights.

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What's included

No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour

Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle

Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.

No signal required or data used during tour

Good mobile or WiFi connection needed for the initial download

**Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.

Smartphone or tablet

Transportation (use your own vehicle)

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The tour takes you counter-clockwise around the Niagara Peninsula and back to the starting point.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Thanks for booking the Niagara Peninsula audio driving tour!

**HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE TRIPVIA TOURS APP & START THE TOUR**

Tour Code NPDT49

1. Download and install the Tripvia Tours app (look for the logo with the multi-coloured letters). If you're reading this on your phone, tap on this link www.onelink.to/tripvia.

2. Open the app and find the tour you booked
3. Enter tour code NPDT49.
4. Tap 'download tour' ​ ​***It is very important to ensure you have a good Wi-Fi or mobile data connection for the download process.
5. Follow the tutorial before leaving for your tour to learn how the app works.
6. Enjoy your tour!

Help → info@tripvia.tours | 1-866-874-7842

What to expect

  1. Floral Clock

    Created in 1950 it is one of the largest floral clocks in the world and features a different floral design each year.

  2. 4W5R+924

    The NIAGARA GORGE was once a mecca for thrill seekers. We'll tell you why.

  3. Niagara Whirlpool

    Hear about this incredible whirlpool which is formed due to the 'high velocity' water flowing downstream.

  4. Botanical Gardens

    The glass dome of the conservatory covers 11,000 square feet of lush jungle, meandering pathways and cooling waterfalls.

  5. Butterfly Conservatory

    99 acres of flowers, trees and aromatic herbs with paths and benches throughout the grounds

  6. Walker's Country Market

    Opened by the Walker family in the 1930’s, they offer fresh fruit, jams, pies, butter tarts or boxed lunches with everything in the shop sourced from their own farm!

  7. Queenston Heights Park

    In this historic park you’ll discover how the British Regulars, Canadians and First Nations allies fought off an American invasion in the war of 1812.

  8. Queenston Heights Park

    REDAN GUN.....You might be curious about the term 'Redan'. Well..... we'll tell you what it refers to.

  9. 5WRV+JXW

    WINE COUNTRY...... You don’t have to travel to Napa Valley or France for great wine!

  10. McFarland House

    The impressive Georgian manor was once Niagara’s finest residence.

  11. Living Water Wayside Chapel

    Folks around here claim it’s the smallest church in the world with its four pews, a tiny apse and two Bibles.

  12. Niagara-on-the-Lake

    Once the capital of Upper Canada, if history is your thing, you’re in the right place! Even if history isn't your thing, some say it is the prettiest town in Ontario and well worth a visit.

  13. Happy Rolph's Animal Farm

    Owned and operated by the City of Saint Catherines, the zoo is free and features farm animals, a parkland, picnic area, playground, walking trails and ponds teeming with waterfowl.

  14. Port Weller

    Port Weller is the northern terminus of the Welland Canal with two long breakwaters. We'll tell you a bit about it and its purpose.

  15. St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre at Lock 3

    If you want a close up look at ships in the Canal, your best bet is at the Welland Canals Centre and Saint Catharine’s Museum.

  16. 6VW2+63H

    FROM FRUIT TO NUTS.... Along this "road-less-travelled" you are in for some delightful surprises.

  17. Port Dalhousie

    As you enter here you'll be passing over the original northern terminus of the Welland Canal. We'll tell you a bit about it.

  18. Lake Ontario

    You might think we can’t do very much to regulate the water levels of rivers and lakes that make up the Great Lakes system. The answer to that is, well, yes and no.....

  19. WW3W+66F

    BESSIE: We'll tell you what In 1991, according to reports, a group of tourists spotted.

  20. Ball's Falls

    Now if you are into nature and history, we are coming up to a spot you may want to check out, Balls Falls. Situated in a Carolinian forest it offers two waterfalls and an early 19th century hamlet.

  21. Marshville Heritage Society

    Hear about the life of an early pioneer, DAVID MORGAN, who's original log cabin is at the Marshville Heriage Society in Wainfleet.

  22. St. Catherines

    As you get into St. Catherines we'll tell you about the Saylem Chapel, the last station of the underground railroad and the church of Harriet Tubman.

  23. Port Colborne

    We'll take you to Port Promenade, a charming walk beside the Welland Canal with restaurants, shops, and a great view of the giant ships waiting their turn to pass under Bridge 21.

  24. Welland Canal Lock

    But Lock 8 isn’t actually a lift lock! We'll tell you what it is....

  25. Niagara Benchlands

    Hope you’ve got some room in the trunk for some roadside shopping as we head into the heart of the "Benchlands" with markets, roadside farm stands and restaurants offering local fare.

  26. VVRG+R7J

    We'll tell you some of the history of the UNITED EMPIRE LOYALISTS and how they came to be in this area.

  27. Kingsbridge Park

    If you are interested, you can get an up close look at the two hydroelectric inlet towers at the north end of the park. There's lots of parking.

  28. Old Fort Erie

    At Fort Erie, 1,000 British and Canadian soldiers were killed in an attempt to seize the fort. Each year "re-enactors" from both sides of the border arrive to recreate this famous battle.

  29. VRV3+XHG

    You'll be driving across one of the biggest flight highways for migrating birds in North America and we'll tell you what that actually means.

  30. Frenchman's Creek National Historic Site

    Here there's a pull-off where you'll see a stone marker with a plaque in memory of the non-commissioned officers and men killed in action at this place.

  31. Safari Niagara

    We'll give you the history of Safari Niagara and tell you about the IBA and what it means.

  32. Niagara River

    You'll hear some of the interesting history of the Niagara River and the parkway that runs alongside.

  33. Willoughby Historical Museum

    It was a rebellion! Navy Island, just downstream from the museum is where...we'll tell you.

  34. Chippawa Battlefield

    The site covers 300 acres with a circle of panels guiding you around what was once a farmer’s field, retracing the events of the battle.

  35. VMRW+F9W

    BIRDS, BOGS & BEACHES: Just to the south on Quarry Road, is what was once the site of a clay and limestone quarry. Now ahome for fish, birds, turtles, and snakes at the Wainfleet Wetlands Conservation Area.

  36. W39Q+R8C

    We'll tell you the history behind the INTERNATION RAILWAY BRIDGE.

  37. Niagara Falls

    Welcome to the eighth natural wonder of the world and the most powerful falls on the planet!! We'll give you some of it's awesome details.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (America/Toronto).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Niagara Peninsula: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

Can I cancel Niagara Peninsula: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 3–4 hours.

Where does it start?

The tour takes you counter-clockwise around the Niagara Peninsula and back to the starting point.

What's included?

  • No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
  • Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle
  • Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
  • No signal required or data used during tour
  • Good mobile or WiFi connection needed for the initial download

What's not included?

  • **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.
  • Smartphone or tablet
  • Transportation (use your own vehicle)

Which places does it visit?

It visits Floral Clock, Niagara Whirlpool, Botanical Gardens, Butterfly Conservatory, Walker's Country Market, Queenston Heights Park, McFarland House, Living Water Wayside Chapel.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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