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    Niagara Bound Tours

    16 Reviews
    #20 of 43 Tours in Niagara Falls
    Historical & Heritage Tours, Bus Tours, Tours
    Niagara Falls, Ontario L2R 1R5, Canada
    +1 905-685-5375
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    “Wonderful informative tour given by a caring person with a personal touch.”

    I did not want the hum drum every day tour. I wanted a more personal behind the scenes tour, and I... read more

    Reviewed 5 days ago
    KnitsbyConnie
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    “I would do it again!”

    After our family tour with Lezlie Harper yesterday, I would travel anywhere with her as my guide... read more

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Miriam N
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    Pick up from your Niagara Falls hotel and surrounding area. We offer this attraction tour which runs 4 to 5 hours. It is an early Canadian Black history of Niagara Canada. It can be done on the Niagara-Buffalo side as well. Tours are conducted by a person whose ancestors were slaves in the U.S. but came to Canada in 1850. This tour provides information that is authentic and thought provoking. It is described as outdoor museum showing some lovely sites in Niagara region. Sites shown are the Niagara Movement meeting, crossing point of Josiah Henson (Uncle Tom), cemetery where former slaves are buried, church of Freedom Seekers and Harriet Tubman, grave of Anthony Burns and much more. This tour is available for 2 or more people. Can also arrange other tours as well.

    About Niagara Bound Tours

    Pick up from your Niagara Falls hotel and surrounding area. We offer this attraction tour which runs 4 to 5 hours. It is an early Canadian Black history of Niagara Canada. It can be done on the Niagara-Buffalo side as well. Tours are conducted by a person whose ancestors were slaves in the U.S. but came to Canada in 1850. This tour provides information that is authentic and thought provoking. It is described as outdoor museum showing some lovely sites in Niagara region. Sites shown are the Niagara Movement meeting, crossing point of Josiah Henson (Uncle Tom), cemetery where former slaves are buried, church of Freedom Seekers and Harriet Tubman, grave of Anthony Burns and much more. This tour is available for 2 or more people. Can also arrange other tours as well.
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    “underground railroad” (3 reviews)
    “african american history” (2 reviews)
    “family tour” (2 reviews)
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    Hours Today: 10:00 - 17:00
    Suggested Duration: More than 3 hours
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    Niagara Falls, Ontario L2R 1R5, Canada
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    Reviewed 5 days ago
    Wonderful informative tour given by a caring person with a personal touch.

    I did not want the hum drum every day tour. I wanted a more personal behind the scenes tour, and I got exactly that. Lezlie is an outstanding tour guide. She knows the area, heck her family has a street named after them. She is...More

    Thank KnitsbyConnie
    GeraldineLady, Owner at Niagara Bound Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 3 days ago

    Thank you so much for your kind and humbling words.

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    I would do it again!

    After our family tour with Lezlie Harper yesterday, I would travel anywhere with her as my guide. She gives an informative and engaging tour with a personal touch. We left feeling like we had been at a family reunion. As we learned the incredible stories...More

    Thank Miriam N
    GeraldineLady, Owner at Niagara Bound Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 3 weeks ago

    Thank you so much Miriam for your kind words. I hope we do meet again also.

    Reviewed 3 July 2017 via mobile
    Unforgettable Experience!

    This tour made my trip to Canada a special one. Though taught that slaves fled to Canada for freedom, I admittedly never really considered what happened to them after the fact. Lezlie shed light on this topic, making it even more compelling and emotional because...More

    Thank HaleyMcCalla
    Reviewed 29 June 2017
    Totally recommend this tour. If you want all the 'inside' information, Lezlie Harper is the guide you should book with.

    We have just returned from an amazing tour learning all the facts around the history of the underground railway. Lezlie is a direct descendant of those who escaped to Canada and we have come away still talking about all we have learnt and marveling at...More

    Thank gbuttsworth
    GeraldineLady, Owner at Niagara Bound Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 2 July 2017

    Thank you so much for your kind words. Glad you enjoyed the tour!

    Reviewed 18 May 2017
    Lezlie Harper Wells is an AMAZING tour guide!!! Take this tour NOW!!!

    My husband and I went on a tour with Lezlie and we were very impressed by our tour guide, Lezlie Harper Wells. We met her at the ViaRail Station in Niagara (since we were visiting Toronto) and she picked us up for a private tour!...More

    Thank TeamDickey
    GeraldineLady, Owner at Niagara Bound Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 19 May 2017

    What a humbling review! Thank you so much! Hope we do meet again someday!

    Reviewed 11 May 2017 via mobile
    Amazing tour. Highly recommend

    Lezlie is an amazing tour guide and she knows her history. I found Lezlie online and arranged this tour as a birthday gift to my mother. This was one of my mother's best birthday gifts. She thoroughly enjoyed it. Lezlie's easy going attitude was a...More

    Thank Tatiwonderful
    GeraldineLady, Owner at Niagara Bound Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 13 May 2017

    Thank you for the very kind words of endorsement. It was my pleasure to do the tour for you, your sister and your mother.

    Reviewed 11 February 2017
    History seekers...an educational tour unlike any other!!

    Next time you are in the Niagara/St. Catharines area, make time for this soul-filled excursion... We had the pleasure of a private tour with Ms. Lezlie Harper Wells. What enriched the experience was learning untold stories about such remarkable human beings by our well-versed tour...More

    1  Thank rk2020
    Reviewed 20 October 2016
    Beautiful Day Trip

    Lezlie was able to enhance our stay during our recent first visit in Canada. She kept usp engaged in the history of the area not only African American but Canadian history as well. It was only my husband and I so it was more intimate...More

    Thank Alfonso N
    GeraldineLady, Owner at Niagara Bound Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 14 January 2017

    Thank you so much for your kind words. It was my pleasure to host you on this tour

    Reviewed 22 September 2016
    Wonderful historical tour with a knowledgeable guide

    Lezlie is awesome! She is the descendent of Kentucky enslaved people so has a very personal investment in sharing historical facts about the Underground Railroad. She can accommodate private tours as well as large groups. My husband and I went on a private tour and...More

    Thank Horses57
    Reviewed 2 September 2016
    Niagara Bound Tours

    Very educational and inspiring! We had a great time with the tour operator and learned so much about the struggles the freedom seekers experienced while pursuing freedom in Canada

    Thank IndyVal1
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