Niagara Water Power: Skylon Tower & Tailrace Tunnel Tour

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The powerful waters of Niagara Falls hide a truly epic story of electricity and innovation. You'll explore history firsthand as you dive deep into the Falls, in a glass elevator, as part of Niagara's Tailrace Tunnel Experience.Uncover the stories of Nikola Tesla, the ‘War of the Currents’, and the daredevils who challenged the Falls while getting pre-reserved access to Niagara Parks Power Station and the Skylon Tower.Discover the dramatic history of hydropower, unravelled for you by an expert guide on this cultural walking tour.
Highlights
- It provides you with pre-reserved entry to the Skylon Tower and the Niagara Power Station
- You'll learn how Nikola Tesla changed the world with water power
- You can enjoy the stunning views over the Horseshoe Falls
- There's also included the thrilling Tailrace Tunnel
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
3 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Pre-reserved Niagara Power Station tickets
- Pre-reserved Skylon Tower tickets
- Glass Elevator at the Skylon Tower
- Glass Elevator at the Tailrace Tunnel
- Local English-speaking guide
- Expertly guided walking tour
Not included
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
- Tips
Where you'll meet
This tour meets at lobby of Skylon Tower - 5200 Robinson St, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 2A2. Look for your guide next to the Starbucks inside the lobby, holding a yellow WalksDevour sign. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour.
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Walks
Important information
Know in advance:
* The tour utilizes multiple areas that are not wheelchair accessible/mobility friendly
* Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, you'll reach out to you prior to your tour
* The local tour operator complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information
* It is advised that you wear appropriate footwear for uneven surfaces
* Please note: this tour is located in Canada, any guest arriving from the US will need a passport to enter Canada
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