Top Ontario Art & Culture

When visiting Toronto, be sure to stop at the Royal Ontario Museum, dedicated to art, culture, and nature. Booking your admission ticket in advance saves you time waiting on the day. ROM is home to more than 18 million artworks, artifacts, and specimens from around the world and across the ages. The exhibits explore everything from dinosaurs to mummies, Chinese architecture to Indigenous objects, and more. An entertaining and educational experience for all ages.

Discover the hidden stories and fascinating history of Ottawa’s most famous castle, the iconic Fairmont Château Laurier. Join us for a 75-minute guided tour as we go behind the scenes and explore the secrets of this majestic landmark. Learn about concealed passageways, hear about political rendezvous, and stand in the ballrooms where countless grand galas have taken place. See the luxurious swimming pool and the exclusive areas typically reserved for guests. Immerse yourself in captivating tales of the Château Laurier’s notable guests and its storied past. While the focus isn’t on ghost stories…we might just share one. Book your adventure today and let our captivating guides unlock the magic of this majestic castle. Presented in English only. Not a ghost tour.

Purchase your admission to the Art Galley of Ontario ahead of time to avoid sold-out days and times at this popular attraction. With ticket in hand, you'll save time waiting in line to buy a ticket once you arrive. Note: Ontario Residents 24 and under are free – all year, anytime Proceed on a self-guided tour of the museum, which features signature Canadian works, African art, contemporary paintings, and the masterpiece The Massacre of the Innocents by Peter Paul Rubens.

One ticket gets you entrance to more than 100 surreal and reality-bending rooms in Toronto’s Museum of Illusion. From holograms to vortex tunnels, game rooms to 3D puzzles, and much more, the Museum of Illusion has plenty of exhibits that promise a full day of fun for kids, teens, and adults alike. Choose a time that works best for you, secure your tickets in advance, and then explore all at your own pace.

Experience the world-class destination that is the Hockey Hall of Fame, a treasured celebration of the sport, in downtown Toronto. With this admission ticket, see the greatest collection of hockey artifacts from around the world, plus themed exhibits, multimedia stations, a replica NHL dressing room and the iconic Stanley Cup, as well as interactive exhibitions. Secure your tickets in advance and then explore all at your own pace.

A visit to the Canadian War Museum is your opportunity to learn about the contribution of Canada and its military to many conflicts in Canadian history, and how we commemorate the accomplishments and the loss.  Spend as much time as you need exploring the rare and historically important artifacts, uniforms, vehicles, art, and memorabilia that make up the 3 million pieces in the collections.

The Rideau Canal links Canada’s capital—Ottawa—with majestic Lake Ontario. On this tour, cruise in comfort along the UNESCO World Heritage–listed waterway and admire sweeping views over top attractions including the Canadian Museum of Nature, Château Laurier, Dow’s Lake, and the National Arts Centre. Along the way, listen as your guide sheds light on centuries of colorful Canadian history.

Some Niagara Falls tours are American and some are Canadian. Not this one. Get the full experience from both sides of the border on this deluxe tour of everything Niagara Falls has to offer. Visit all the must-see Niagara Falls attractions, from the thrilling Maid of the Mist boat cruise to the exciting Cave of the Winds walk—even a trip to the top of the Skylon Tower and much more. All attraction and admission fees, plus hotel transfers and road tolls are included. Food and beverages are at your own expense.

Experience the magic of illusion, created, directed, and produced by International Grand Champion of Magic and Perform by him Greg Frewin and Alexandra the first lady of magic, as he brings his Las Vegas-style performance to Niagara Falls, Canada. This magical spectacle has been hailed as jaw-dropping close-up magic, big illusions, and an inspiring storyline in a family-friendly environment.

Walking through Toronto is one of the best ways to get a sense of the city. In this walking tour, learn about the city’s history and architecture as you pass by sites including Old City Hall, the Hockey Hall of Fame, and the Path, the city’s tunnel system. This is a tips-based tour based on your experience. We recommend $30/person, but the value is up to you.

Get to know Toronto’s Distillery District on this walking tour that’s easy on the wallet. A guide takes you around the Victorian Industrial architecture, sharing history and entertaining anecdotes along the way. Hear about business intrigue and the company that became the world's largest distillery.

Combine three of Niagara Falls’ top attractions in one tour. The Skylon Tower observation deck will provide you with views of all three Niagara Falls. Explore the tunnels behind the Falls at Journey Behind the Falls, and depending on the season, get a close look at the falls on a cruise. Skip the hassle of booking tickets–this tour secures all three for you.

Experience Niagara Falls in a way few visitors ever do as you see the iconic cascade from high and low. Start with sweeping panoramas from the Skylon Tower before stepping into the new Daredevils Exhibit to learn the real stories behind Niagara’s most daring stunts. A relaxed walk with a local guide along the boardwalk reveals iconic photo ops. Finally, with pre-reserved entry to Journey Behind the Falls, the experience ends behind the falls themselves just feet from the thunderous water. Thoughtfully paced and packed with insider knowledge, this tour is ideal for travelers wanting to make the most of limited time while discovering new perspectives of a legendary natural wonder.

Your Niagara adventure begins at Casino Niagara Falls, where you’ll meet your friendly local guide. From there, enjoy an easy 500m walk total on a mix of paved sidewalks and natural park paths through the stunning Oakes Garden Theatre. Built into the natural contours of the landscape, Oakes Garden features a curved pergola overlooking a central amphitheater, plus a serene Japanese-style garden with a lily pond and charming wishing bridge—a tranquil escape in the heart of Niagara Falls. Continue along the scenic Niagara Parkway for epic views of the American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Horseshoe Falls, with stories, legends, and insider tips from your guide. The tour ends at Niagara City Cruises—poncho on, then board Voyage to the Falls for an unforgettable ride into the mist. In summer, don’t miss our special Fireworks Walk & Cruise experience. 8:45 PM departure offered on weekends only.

Unlock the heart of Ottawa with Toonie Tours! More than just a sightseeing tour, this is your invitation to truly experience Canada’s capital. From its striking gothic architecture and deep rooted history to its vibrant urban culture and scenic beauty, this journey brings Ottawa’s essence to life. With every step, our expert local guides weave captivating stories, making the city’s past and present come alive before your eyes. Beyond Parliament Hill to Major’s Hill Park and the Byward Market this tour hits it all including Downtown, Centretown, and the Golden Triangle. Whether you're a solo traveler, a family on vacation, or a local eager to rediscover Ottawa, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Expect intriguing stories, hidden gems, and a personal touch that sets us apart. Join us, and let this valley unfold its tales, one step at a time, always in good company.

Experience the best of Niagara Falls on this full-day tour from Toronto. Rather than driving yourself, let someone else transport you along the scenic Niagara Parkway to Horseshoe Falls, so you can focus on the scenery. Visit Table Rock Welcome Centre and the Whirlpool Rapids lookout. From May to November, you can upgrade to include the legendary Niagara City Cruises boat ride (Niagara Takes Flight substituted when not in operation). Journey Behind the Falls is also available year-round. Enjoy free time to explore on your own, plus an optional Canadian-themed lunch at Maple Leaf Place with maple syrup, fudge, and chocolate tastings along the Maple Trail.

Families wishing to bond with a wholesome, creative activity will love this pottery class in Bronte Harbour, Ontario. The hour-long course will teach you how to work with clay on a pottery wheel, making a bowl, plate, mug, or vase. You can take your finished work home with you at the end of the class, or have it fired, glazed, and shipped for an additional fee.

Toronto is a bustling city full of skyscrapers, historic neighborhoods, and cultural diversity. This bus tour provides an overview of Canada’s largest city, with a guide's insights to add context to the Toronto landmarks and hidden gems you pass. This short tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Toronto as you pass many attractions, so you can decide which ones to return to later on your own.

Experience Toronto like never before on this educational and entertaining, 30-minute Segway tour. Learn about Toronto’s trendy Distillery District, one of Canada’s hottest tourist attractions, located just east of downtown. Discover the fascinating history behind the former Gooderham and Worts Distillery and roll past the many designer boutiques, unique pubs and cafés, artisan shops, art galleries and award-winning restaurants that line the brick roads of this pedestrian-only village. Guided Segway training, plus all the necessary equipment, including a helmet, are included. Dress in weather-appropriate clothes with flat, closed-toed shoes. Your tour concludes with a photo opportunity and smiles extending for days.

Prebook your admission ticket to the Skylon Tower and soak up stunning views of Niagara Falls. A glass-enclosed elevator—‘Ride to the Top’—speeds you up to the observation decks in seconds. From your vantage point located 775 feet (236 meters) above the falls, snap photos of Horseshoe and American Falls, the Great Gorge, and Niagara River. The Revolving Dining Room and the Summit Suite Buffet offer sumptuous meal options. Visit at night to see the illuminated falls or check out the seasonal fireworks displays.

Spend the evening getting to know Canadian culture through its music and folklore. You'll dine on a 5-course meal while hearing performers play your favorite songs from all-Canadian artists. Hear songs from Celine Dion, Avril Lavigne, Justin Bieber, and many more. Buying admission in advance means you'll have an evening planned out in Ottawa ahead of time; no scrambling for last-minute plans.

Enjoy an unforgettable view of Niagara Falls from 175 feet (53 meters) in the air, on the Niagara SkyWheel, Canada’s largest observation wheel. With this prepaid ticket, you can ride the giant Ferris wheel at a time that suits you, whether you want to beat the crowds for a morning view, watch the sunset over the falls, or admire the illuminated falls after dark.

See Canada in miniature at Little Canada in Toronto, featuring detailed models of landmarks like Niagara Falls and the CN Tower. It's a fun alternative to a traditional museum experience, and engaging for visitors of all ages. Explore seven destinations including the new Little West Coast, with animated features and thousands of miniature figures to keep you entertained.