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Niagara Peninsula: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

8 Reviews 4.75 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Niagara Falls & Around, Canada

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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.
  • **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.
  • Smartphone or tablet
  • Transportation (use your own vehicle)
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5900 Niagara River Parkway
Niagara Falls, ON L2G, Canada

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What To Expect

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Niagara Peninsula: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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