Underground Railroad Tour: Historical Journey

Explore the historic Underground Railroad and majestic Niagara Falls. Discover freedom’s path and iconic sites in a captivating, educational journey.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Niagara Falls - Visitors can explore Underground Railroad Heritage sites in addition to other attractions.

Murphy Orchards

Lockport - Erie Canal

Historic Lewiston

Historic Suspension Bridge

Underground Railroad Interpretation Center

Niagara Falls

What's Included
  • Hotel Pick-up
  • Guide in period dress
  • Guided Underground Railroad heritage tour
  • 6-passenger minivan
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Admissions
Additional Information

The Underground Railroad, a network that helped slaves escape to freedom, extended all the way to the Canadian border. It is believed that between 30,000 and 100,000 slaves crossed the border to secure their freedom. This tour transports participants back to the 19th century, with guides and others dressed in period costumes, to illustrate what the…

Location
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Nancy_a
Oct 7, 2022
If you think you know all about Underground Railroad or if you know nothing. Take this tour. - We were told a lot of history that I didn’t know. We rode in a comfy small bus Our guide really had amazing memory that was easy to listen to and stories that kept our interest.
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Joni_b
Oct 7, 2022
Outstanding - Enjoy the tour guide. He brought a lot of life to history and the struggle of slaves going to Canada for there freedom. He had a lot of knowledge of that time period. I would take the tour again. Thanks
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Margarita_f
Sep 14, 2022
Depth of Freedom - Visiting the McClew farm and seeing the cistern used to hide slaves seeking freedom. The reality of their struggle for what we take for granted hit me so deeply. The depth of their need to be free and what they were willing to do to reach freedom makes your heart beat for them.
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Gigihoney
Sep 8, 2022
Great tour for history buffs - This was a great tour. Very informative. Lots of history here. Kevin was extremely knowledgeable and shared some amazing history with me. And we stopped at a great ice cream store by Erie Canal. I highly recommend this tour.
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Cynthia_d
Aug 31, 2022
The tour provided lots of... - The tour provided lots of valuable information in additional to taking us to site locations. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend it to others that travel to the area. The starting part at the museum was an extra bonus.
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Jeremygt7632xx
Aug 31, 2022
Tour was great. Kevin was awesome!!! - Kevin was an awesome tour guide. His knowledge and humor were perfect. We had a great time and learned a lot about the history in our own backyard!! Would recommend this tour 100%
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Jo_m
Aug 29, 2022
Super fun activity full of history! - Kevin was wonderful, knowledgeable and kind! We had an awesome afternoon full of history and fun - would recommend for any history buff!
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Rahdiah_b
Aug 13, 2022
A Nice Historic Tour - Great tour for history buffs and those seeking to learn more about the Niagara area. The tour guide is knowable and full of stories
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Cathy_c
Aug 7, 2022
History...Wine...Sights....Fun Learning Experience! - Our guide, Kevin, was amazing! He had so much knowledge about the history. He brought it to life. He went out of his way to make this an opportunity for us to see historic and beautiful places, but also to learn while having a great time! I highly recommend any tours with Kevin.
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Taina_j
Jun 25, 2022
Great experience - This tour was amazing and extremely informative. The tour guide was very friendly, kept you involved and so knowledgeable. My husband and I were able to picture the actual event because of his knowledge. Would recommend 100%.
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From $125
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).