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Where to Go: the 15 Best Half-Day Waterfall Tours Worldwide

16 tours  ·  from $37 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 half-day waterfall tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Half-Day Trip to Montmorency Falls and Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré from Quebec city - Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré and its 45-minute visit
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Half-Day Trip to Montmorency Falls and Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré from Quebec city

Quebec City: Montmorency Falls & Ile d'Orleans Half-Day Tour - Riding the Chemin du Roy toward Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré
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Quebec City: Montmorency Falls & Ile d’Orleans Half-Day Tour

2.Montmorency Falls & Ile d’Orleans Half-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 2,144 reviews · 4h 30m · from $68

Review of Quebec City’s 4.5-hour tour to Montmorency Falls, Île d’Orléans, and Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, with practical tips and value advice.

“Tour was great! Our guide Simon was very knowledgeable and personable. My wife and I thought enough time was given at each stop. We were lucky enough to see the beautiful colours of the trees. Highly recommend”

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Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour - Multnomah Falls and the Benson Bridge View
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Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour

3.Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,108 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $73Top rated

Explore Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge waterfalls on a small-group Portland tour with easy hikes, scenic views, and local insight.

“It does involve hiking so mobility is a must The sights are amazing and unforgettable. The guide was great and gave us a lot of local information about the best restaurants in the area”

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Seattle City and Snoqualmie Falls Half-Day Guided Tour - Snoqualmie Falls: the reason to leave Seattle
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Seattle City and Snoqualmie Falls Half-Day Guided Tour

Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Half-Day Tour from Zurich - Castle Laufen and the roar of Rhine Falls
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Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Half-Day Tour from Zurich

Afternoon Half-Day Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland - The Gorge begins with volcanic rock and Ice Age floods
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Afternoon Half-Day Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland

6.Afternoon Half-Day Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 473 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $85

Review of Portland’s Multnomah Falls tour, with Vista House, Latourell Falls, small-group transport, timing, value, and practical tips.

“Great tour. Comfortable ride. Garrett was a great tour guide who was both enthusiastic and knowledgeable. We saw 5 different waterfalls and we saw some amazing views. I would recommend this tour.”

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Khao Sok: Private Waterfalls and Wildlife Half-Day Trek - Hotel pickup gets you to the forest without fuss
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Khao Sok: Private Waterfalls and Wildlife Half-Day Trek

Half-Day Concord Waterfall and Chocolate Factory Tour - The western coast and Gouyave show everyday Grenada
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Half-Day Concord Waterfall and Chocolate Factory Tour

8.Half-Day Concord Waterfall and Chocolate Factory Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 313 reviews · from $66

See Grenada’s waterfall, chocolate, spices, St. George’s, and rainforest on a scenic half-day tour with hotel or port pickup.

“What a great day ….. Michael our tour guide was brilliant from start to finish We were well looked after The tour gave us an excellent overview of Grenada and Michael was so passionate and proud of his country”

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Nha Trang: Half-Day Trip to Ba Ho Waterfall - The first climb: more adventure than stroll
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Nha Trang: Half-Day Trip to Ba Ho Waterfall

9.Half-Day Trip to Ba Ho Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 259 reviews · from $37Best value

Trek, climb, swim, and enjoy Vietnamese food on a five-hour Ba Ho Waterfalls trip from Nha Trang, with guides, transport, and lunch included.

“The whole day was amazing, and so was our tour guide! Highly recommend this tour.”

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Montego Bay to Dunn's River Falls Half-Day Trip - Arriving at Dunn’s River Falls
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Montego Bay to Dunn’s River Falls Half-Day Trip

10.Montego Bay to Dunn’s River Falls Half-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 253 reviews · from $75

Climb Jamaica’s Dunn’s River Falls from Montego Bay with a guide, swim in natural pools, and shop for souvenirs on this half-day trip.

“The tour guide didn't know her directions telling us to look left when item is on the right.. driver was rude turn bus off leave us with no air conditioning for over 45 mins..tour guide promised to look into food stop but never did, tour guide didn't have work band so park wouldwou let her in to get us our bands..had to wait another 45 mins for them to sort it out..life guard was sleeping by the kiddy pool, baby walk by him down the slide almost drown..its was a disaster, driver said meet back at bus at 12:30...at 2 PM only 7 out of the 45 was on the…”

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Private Half-Day Montmorency Falls and Ste-Anne-De-Beaupré - Montmorency Falls in one hour
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Private Half-Day Montmorency Falls and Ste-Anne-De-Beaupré

11.Private Half-Day Montmorency Falls and Ste-Anne-De-Beaupré

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 138 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $150

Review of a private Quebec City tour to Montmorency Falls and Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, with pricing, timing, guides, tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Isabel picked us up at our hotel in upper Quebec City and led us on a very fun and educational afternoon. We first enjoyed learning about the Basilica of Sainte Anne de Beaupré, then had a lot of fun exploring Montmorency Falls. What a terrific way to spend an afternoon in Quebec!”

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Half-Day Grenada River Tubing -Grand Etang & Annandale Falls - Grand Etang: monkeys, mountain air, and local products
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Half-Day Grenada River Tubing -Grand Etang & Annandale Falls

Grenada: Half-Day Island Tour with Waterfall Swim Stop - Starting in St. George’s and climbing to Fort Frederick
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Grenada: Half-Day Island Tour with Waterfall Swim Stop

Victoria Falls: Zambezi Half-Day Rafting - From Victoria Falls to the Zambian riverbank
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Victoria Falls: Zambezi Half-Day Rafting

14.Zambezi Half-Day Rafting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 84 reviews · 4 hours · from $140

Raft class IV to V rapids below Victoria Falls with expert guides, gorge views, lunch, transfers, and key visa advice.

“Wow!! This was definitely one of the highest value-for-dollar event I've ever been on. From the start to finish it was professionally, smoothly, and safely run. Alex and Andrew provided excellent instructions and were engaging, informative, and exciting to be with! Well worth the money, and top notch crew!!! Definitely would do again.”

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Sticky Waterfall Half-day with Private Car - The one-hour drive from Chiang Mai
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Sticky Waterfall Half-day with Private Car

15.Sticky Waterfall Half-day with Private Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 37 reviews · 4 hours

Climb Chiang Mai’s unusual Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall with a private car, swim in cool pools, and enjoy flexible door-to-door service.

“This tour was awesome! The location is unique and my driver, Jay, went above and beyond to help me enjoy everything Bua Thong has to offer. She is very knowledgeable of the area and history. She took lots of pictures for me which is especially nice as a solo traveler. It really felt like a day trip with a good friend. Highly reccomend!”

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