Top Toronto Cultural Tours - page 3

Glide through a local Toronto neighbourhood on your brand-new Canary District Segway Tour — a thrilling and scenic ride through a historic and rapidly evolving part of Toronto. This 1-hour Segway tour is the only one of its kind in Toronto, offering a faster cruise speed, outdoor fun, and compelling stories from Toronto’s easternmost downtown neighbourhood. Whether you’re a returning rider or a first-timer, you’ll enjoy this Segway experience that combines history, lush park scenes, architecture, art, and pure riding joy into one epic bucket-list adventure. Cruise along picturesque bike trails and vibrant streets into the heart of the Canary District and the West Don Lands. Hear how this once-industrial pocket of the city transformed into a model for urban renewal — all while riding your very own Segway PT.

Experience Niagara’s dramatic scenery, history, and cuisine on a full-day guided sightseeing tour by luxury air-conditioned motor coach or minibus from Toronto. You won't have to worry about planning the itinerary or transportation, and will pay for only the extras you're interested in. Relax during the drive to Niagara and taste locally-made wines at a Niagara Winery as well.

Leave the city behind and explore the Mennonite village of St Jacobs on this group tour with convenient transfers from Toronto. Visit attractions including St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market, Canada’s largest year-round market, where you can shop for fresh produce and hand-crafted goods at your own pace. Get a rare window into Mennonite heritage and life during a tour of horse-and-buggy lanes, working farms and schoolhouses, and more.

Take an e-bike ride off the beaten path to uncover Toronto’s changing streets and vibrant local stories! This guided adventure takes you through lively neighborhoods, hidden green spaces, and eclectic streets that reveal the city's constantly evolving story. Perfect for curious explorers, this tour gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how locals live, work, and play. We'll cruise from one unique area to the next—each stop showcasing a different side of Toronto’s personality. From trendy hotspots to historic districts, you’ll discover how Toronto is constantly reinventing itself to be more livable, diverse, and sustainable. The best part? No traffic jams —just you, your e-bike, and a front-row seat to Toronto’s most exciting corners. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler eager to see a new side of the city, this tour offers an unforgettable way to explore “how the locals roll.”

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.

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.

See the best of Toronto at your own pace—and enjoy a flexible, cost-effective way to discover the city—with this self-led audio walking tour. Use the smartphone tour app whenever you like; it functions offline, as do its GPS maps. Discover the bustle of Yonge and Front Streets; glimpse landmarks like the CN Tower, Hockey Hall of Fame, and Nathan Phillips Square; and learn about the city’s history from audio commentary.

Whether you’re a local or a tourist in Toronto, experience a different side of the city when you join a small-group ghost tour. Your guide will take you to some of the creepiest places in the city, and share the spooky stories behind familiar landmarks that you might think look pleasant at first glance. Learn more about Toronto’s history through stories of crime, mystery, and the supernatural.

Get to know some of the diverse communities that give Toronto its unique character on this walking tour of the Chinatown and Kensington Market neighborhoods. Learn all about historic and cultural landmarks along with local businesses as your guide shares insights about the area. You’ll also have an opportunity to shop at the neighborhoods’ many specialty food markets (own expense).

Our tour guides are welcoming and friendly and we are so excited to share our city with you. We will take you through the streets and will stop at the most iconic and photo-worthy spots while fostering new friendships! The tour will focus heavily on the history of the buildings we visit, including accounts about some of the architects and influential people who somehow shaped what you see in the present day. We will take you to the PATH, the world’s largest underground shopping complex, with 32 kilometers (20 miles), connecting over 70 office buildings, subway stations, hotels, and a railway terminal.

Immerse yourself in the charm of Toronto's waterfront with our focused walking tour that includes a delightful boat cruise. Start your journey with a leisurely stroll to the harbor, where you'll embark on a scenic boat ride along Lake Ontario. Marvel at the stunning views of Toronto's skyline, the picturesque Toronto Islands, and the tranquil beauty of the waterfront. This shorter tour is ideal for those seeking a serene and picturesque experience on the water.

Embark on a vibrant walking tour through Toronto's Kensington Market and Chinatown, beginning near the Art Gallery of Ontario. This journey immerses you in the eclectic charm of Kensington Market, a neighborhood renowned for its bohemian transformation. Stroll through streets lined with quirky shops, cafes, and striking street art, as your guide shares tales of the area's evolution and its unique character. From there, venture into Chinatown, one of North America's largest and most vibrant, where you'll uncover stories of Toronto's Chinese community, its history, and significant cultural landmarks. The tour weaves through lively streets, offering a sensory experience that captures the essence of both neighborhoods. Throughout, your guide provides local insights and anecdotes, enriching your exploration of these iconic Toronto districts.

More than just a recitation of facts gleaned from books or the internet, this tour goes behind the facades to talk about what went on in the buildings that we'll see, how the people who lived and worked in them dealt with one another and the larger, non-Jewish world. The tour guide lived in the area as a young man. He’s davened (prayed) in its synagogues, patronized its shops and restaurants, explored its past, lived some of its history, and even performed on some of its stages. He's a world class authority on Yiddish language and culture who has appeared on NBC’s Today show and NPR’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross.

Explore Niagara Falls your way with this full-day, private tour from Toronto that is exclusively for your group. Tailor the itinerary to your preferences and visit all of the points of interest on the Canadian side of the Falls, including the Whirlpool Rapids and Horseshoe Falls; embark on a cruise (spring through fall), and learn more about the landmarks than you would on your own.

Cities are like layer-cakes: experiencing what they’re truly like means delving deep. That’s what this private Toronto walking tour is about: a new travel concept that connects you with a local who listens to your wishes and shows you the city through their eyes. Find the best ways around, discover sights and secrets; and gain insider tips that help you enjoy the real city and the max from your stay.

Discover Toronto on foot in one day by exploring 23 of the city’s most iconic locations. This tour takes you through the heart of Toronto, from the historic Saint Lawrence Point of Sale to the famous CN Tower, the vibrant Yonge-Dundas Square and the Art Gallery of Ontario. Enjoy the cultural diversity of this metropolis by visiting historical and modern sites that tell the story of the city's evolution. Whether you are passionate about art, architecture or gastronomy, this tour gives you a complete overview of Toronto in one day. - 7.6 km walk through Toronto in 3 hours - Visit 23 major attractions including the CN Tower and the Museum of Fine Arts - Enjoy the historical and contemporary architecture of the city - Practical tips to optimize your visit and discover the city as a local

As a 20-year Cabbagetown resident and lifelong Torontonian, there is nowhere I'd rather live. This is a vibrant, dog- and people-friendly area with magnificent and adored Victorian houses and gardens. As one of the city's first working-class immigrant neighborhoods, it has a storied history and has been and remains home to many internationally famous writers, musicians and artists. We will amble past spectacularly cared-for homes, Riverdale Farm, visit the final resting place of Toronto's founders, sneak down laneways for peeks at hidden homes, and talk about the famous and infamous who've passed through. Starting and ending at the Jet Fuel Coffee Shop, the neighborhood hangout for residents and cyclists, we will set out on this two-hour adventure through time. Plus, as a former entertainment reporter and producer, I'd be thrilled to give you recommendations and tips to maximize your adventure in the city.

As a lifelong Torontonian, former entertainment reporter and television writer I have an insider's knowledge of the city's cultural heroes and stories. Plus a few crazy insights of my own. I'm adept and adaptable to ensure your walk through the city is fun and informative setting you up for a fantastic visit to North America's fourth largest city. I'm also happy to provide tips on other activities to round out your visit.

Explored the cobblestone streets of Toronto’s atmospheric Distillery District by lantern light—and learn all about the area’s most gruesome ghost stories, bloody happenings, and other macabre events—on this small-group, evening walking tour. Meet your costumed guide directly in the neighborhood, and set off on foot. As you glimpse old distilleries and other landmarks, hear seriously spooky ghost stories about the area.

Avoid the busiest tourist sites in Toronto and enjoy a customized private tour that will take you to more offbeat destinations, away from the crowds. Fill out a quick questionnaire about your interests so your guide can tailor the tour to you. Visit markets, fashionable and quirky neighborhoods, beaches, and other attractions that you might miss if traveling independently or on a large group tour.

Join me for an intimate, small-group tour of downtown Toronto. This thoughtfully crafted journey offers a unique blend of history, culture, art, and local flavours, providing an authentic experience of the city’s vibrant neighbourhoods. We'll begin near the Royal Ontario Museum’s stunning architecture before strolling through the historic University of Toronto campus. After visiting landmarks like Soldiers' Tower and University College Circle, we’ll head to College Street for a delicious Margherita slice. Then it’s off to vibrant Kensington Market for street art, vintage shops, and a sweet local treat. In Chinatown, browse traditional stores and sip tea at a cozy shop. We'll admire Queen Street West’s iconic buildings, including the AGO and OCAD, before ending in Toronto’s downtown core with City Hall, Nathan Phillips Square. This immersive experience is perfect for those wanting a deeper and more personal connection to Toronto.

There are lots of tours dedicated to exploring Toronto’s vibrant downtown neighborhoods, but not many that focus on highlighting the city’s historic street art and graffiti. On this small-group walking tour, discover hidden gems that most tourists miss and learning about the city’s storied art scene while navigating Toronto’s bustling streets.

See Toronto come alive at night on a small-group night tour that includes a cruise on the harbor. After a hotel pick-up, visit a variety of sights, including the trendy Distillery District, from where you can admire the city skyline. Enjoy more views from the harbor cruise with included tickets.

Discover Toronto’s cultural diversity on a private, fully personalized tour through its most vibrant neighborhoods. Travel in comfort with your English-speaking driver, who shares local insights into the city’s multicultural identity, history, and everyday life. Begin in Kensington Market, known for its colorful streets, independent shops, and creative atmosphere. Continue to Chinatown for authentic restaurants, lively markets, and rich cultural influences. Visit Yorkville to experience Toronto’s upscale side, with elegant streets and luxury boutiques. Explore the Distillery District, where historic architecture meets art, culture, and modern creativity, then finish on Queen Street West, famous for its street art, music scene, and urban energy. With a flexible, door-to-door itinerary, this private ride offers a relaxed and immersive way to experience Toronto beyond the usual tourist highlights.