Local Geography

Experience the full sweep of Niagara's dramatic landscape — from the engineering marvel of the Welland Canal to the stunning views atop the escarpment.

Welland Canal and Seaway route

Lake to Lake (Seaway Route)

Ride along the Welland Canal corridor, tracing the waterway that connects Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. Experience the scale of this vital shipping route and the communities built around it.

What You'll See:

  • The Welland Canal and its massive lock system
  • Scenic routes along the seaway
  • Small towns and local landmarks
Duration 3 hours
Starting At $400
Niagara River scenic route

Fort to Fort (Niagara River Route)

Follow the Niagara River from Fort George in the north to Old Fort Erie in the south — or vice versa. This route traces the historic corridor that has shaped the region for centuries.

What You'll See:

  • Fort George (Niagara-on-the-Lake)
  • Old Fort Erie
  • Scenic river views and historic sites along the Niagara Parkway
  • Lush orchards and vineyards
Duration 3 hours
Starting At $400
Panoramic sunset view over the Niagara River and escarpment

Niagara Escarpment & Bench Tours

Ride the ridge along the Niagara Escarpment — the dramatic geological formation that defines the region. The "bench" below the escarpment is home to some of Niagara's most celebrated vineyards and orchards.

What You'll See:

  • Panoramic views from atop the escarpment
  • The tender fruit lands of the Niagara bench
  • Vineyards and orchards in the fertile soil below the ridge
  • Scenic backroads away from highway traffic

Sub-Tour: Ride the Ridge — A more technical ride intended for experienced and confident riders. Starts at the Brock Monument, can extend as far as The Punchbowl in Stoney Creek. Includes sweeping switchbacks up and down the escarpment. On a clear day, catch views of the Toronto skyline.

Duration 3 hours
Starting At $400

Local History

These roads have been travelled for centuries — by Indigenous peoples, early settlers, British and American troops, escaped slaves, and pioneers. Ride through living history.

Fort earthworks from the War of 1812 era

War of 1812 Battlegrounds

The War of 1812 left an indelible mark on the Niagara Region. This tour visits the key sites where British, Canadian, American, and Indigenous forces clashed in battles that shaped two nations.

What You'll See:

  • Battle sites and memorial markers
  • Fort George and Fort Erie
  • The routes troops marched
  • Period artifacts and interpretive sites
Duration 3 hours
Starting At $400
Brock Monument at Queenston Heights

Battle of Queenston Heights

It was a soggy and muddy Tuesday morning in mid-October. It had been raining for days. The thunderous combustion of warfare broke the morning silence, and Brock was off on his horse to command...

Walk in the footsteps of General Isaac Brock and the soldiers who fought in one of the most significant battles of the War of 1812. This tour brings that October morning in 1812 to life.

What You'll See:

  • Queenston Heights and the Brock Monument
  • The very roads travelled by troops, settlers, and Indigenous peoples for centuries
  • Orchards and vineyards along the route — the fertile soil Niagara is now internationally known for
Duration 3 hours
Starting At $400

Local Flavour Tours

Helping you research and navigate the region as you plan out the rest of your trip.

Niagara wine country and local flavour

Discover Niagara's Best

Niagara is world-renowned for its vineyards, award-winning wineries, and exceptional culinary scene. From farm-to-table restaurants to craft breweries and artisan food producers, the region offers far more than just the Falls.

Not sure what else to do while you're here? This tour is part ride, part local intel. I'll help you discover the best spots for food, wine, craft beer, and hidden gems based on your interests.

Ideal For:

  • First-time visitors to Niagara
  • Riders who want insider recommendations
  • Those planning a multi-day trip
Duration 3 hours
Starting At $400

Customized Rides

Have something specific in mind? I can build a custom tour based on your interests, timeline, and riding experience.

Historic Olde Angel Inn in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Port Dover Day Trip

Port Dover is home to the legendary Friday the 13th motorcycle rally — Canada's Sturgis. This quaint town on Lake Erie is a natural day-trip destination from Niagara. Beautiful vistas and rides on back roads through farmland make this a memorable full-day adventure.

  • Four-hour round trip with stops for lunch and sightseeing
  • Scenic farmland backroads
  • Lake Erie views
Duration Full Day
Price Contact for details
Welland Canal scenic view

Seaway Tour

Experience the technical wonder that is the Welland Canal. Ride up the Flight Locks — the dramatic series of locks that lift ships up the escarpment — and stop at the Welland Canal Museum to learn the history of this engineering marvel.

Duration Varies
Price Contact for details

Ready to Book?

Email Mike or fill out the inquiry form. Tours fill up during peak season, so book early!

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