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Avoid the stress of navigating Toronto on your own aboard a hop-on hop-off bus. Choose from 24- or 48-hour options to suit your schedule. Listen to audio commentary as you stop at popular destinations such as Casa Loma and the Distillery District. Take in scenic views from the top of a double-decker bus, or shelter from the sun or cold inside the bus.

Take in sweeping aerial views of Toronto from the comfort of an 8-person executive plane. Don’t forget your camera: The pilot’s flight path is designed to showcase top landmarks such as the CN Tower, Rogers Center, Toronto Islands, and Lake Ontario. For your comfort and convenience, the experience includes access to the airport’s VIP lounge prior to departure.

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, allowing you to determine what the value of the tour is to you.

Navigating Toronto’s food scene can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. This small-group walking tour makes it simple—pairing local insight with curated tastings at the city’s top spots. Skip the guesswork as your guide leads you through Old Town and the St. Lawrence Market to sample Toronto favorites and uncover the stories, cultures, and characters that shaped Canada’s largest city.

Purchase your admission ticket to the Bata Shoe Museum in advance and head straight in to the galleries. During your visit, learn about the often-overlooked history of footwear and see artifacts that range from Egyptian sandals to chestnut-crushing clogs.

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 the best of Toronto on this guided, 3.5-hour bike tour. Learn about the history, culture and architecture of the largest city in Canada, along with some of its fascinating stories and facts. Ride through the bustling downtown district as well a few scenic areas off the beaten path. This tour includes the sights and sounds of the CN Tower, Chinatown, Kensington Market, the Hockey Hall of Fame, Toronto City Hall and much more. Use of a bike and helmet, plus granola bars and water are included.

Learn facts about Toronto that most guidebooks miss on this small-group guided walking tour. Discover hidden gems in the downtown region that most tourists miss while learning about Toronto’s artistic and cultural history and listening to tales of the city’s most influential figures, from business magnates to unsung local heroes.

Take a stroll on a culinary journey through Toronto's historic districts, savouring iconic Canadian dishes. Start at the Famous Historic Downtown Distillery District with traditional Poutine, then stroll through Old Town Toronto while learning about its rich history. At St Lawrence Market, taste the famous Peameal on a Bun and indulge in a Butter Tart or Nanaimo bar. Conclude your tour with a delicious Beaver Tail pastry by the waterfront, where you can relax and enjoy the scenery. Perfect for food lovers and those wanting to explore Toronto's culture and cuisine. The Poutine from Wildly Delicious is completely vegetarian. Available meal alternatives upon request! - 3-4 hour relaxed food tour exploring Toronto's culinary delights - Taste iconic Canadian dishes like Poutine and Peameal on a Bun - Discover the history of the Historic Distillery District and Old Town - Opportunity to relax by the waterfront after the tour

A seamless connection between Toronto's urban landscape and the natural beauty of Niagara Falls. Passengers enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned coaches and insightful commentary from knowledgeable guides, enriching their journey with historical and cultural context. This tour includes free time at Niagara Falls to explore Table Rock and Clifton Hill, a maple syrup tasting, a visit to a winery in the Niagara region with wine tasting and free time in the charming town of Niagara-on-the-Lake (The first capital of the province of Upper Canada) The tour includes flexible features like optional add-ons, such as the iconic Niagara cruise and access to the Skylon Tower for stunning panoramic views.

Join us as we explore the supernatural side of Toronto’s historic and haunted pioneer village Featuring some of the oldest buildings in the city it is the perfect creepy backdrop for a night of spine-tingling ghost stories. Many of these have occurred to previous village guests and Haunted Walk tour guides. It is easily one of the most active sites we tour and is a must-do for paranormal enthusiasts. Not recommended for children or easily frightened adults!

What if I told you that most travelers never really see Toronto? They snap photos of the CN Tower, stroll along the waterfront, and think they’ve discovered the city, but they miss the hidden streets, local stories, and historic corners that give Toronto its true character. Without a local guide, it’s easy to overlook the neighborhoods, architecture, and tales that make the city unique. Exploring alone might show you the landmarks, but you’ll miss the heartbeat of Toronto and the secrets that only insiders know. This Toronto Walking Tour lets you experience the city like a local. Your guide adapts the walk to your interests, taking you through the iconic sights and the hidden gems most visitors never find. Discover Toronto beyond the surface, authentic, historic, and unforgettable.

Discover two of Toronto’s most colorful and multicultural neighborhoods—Kensington and Chinatown—on this small-group walking tour. Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of Toronto’s Chinatown, followed by the eclectic, bohemian atmosphere of Kensington Market. Let your guide take you beyond the tourist trail to spots most travelers miss, from hidden street art and locally-owned eateries to independent shops and neighborhood cafés.

Embark on a journey to one of Canada's most popular food markets with an experienced local guide. Discover some of the country's top eats, from poutine to peameal bacon sandwiches and gain an understanding of what Canadians love to eat. Guests can expect a personalized experience that is also carbon neutral.

Toronto has a thriving graffiti scene, with walls covered in striking street art. On this guided walking tour, your guide takes you to Graffiti Alley, a popular spot for graffiti artists, while you learn graffiti slang, terminology, and the history of Toronto street art.

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.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind way to tour the Toronto Harbour on this tall-ship boat cruise. Hop aboard your vessel, a three-masted 1930s schooner, and set sail. Help the crew raise the sails or sit back and relax with on-board drinks and bites (additional expense). Enjoy panoramic views over Toronto’s islands and skyline—a view that few other visitors get to see—listen to sea shanties, and marvel as the ship’s cannon is fired.

See a side of Toronto that most tours miss on this small-group walking tour. Step back into the 19th century and hear the true stories of sex workers struggling to survive while working in the city’s brothels. Discover unmarked historical sites across Old Toronto while gaining an understanding of the area’s evolution over the last 200 years.

Experience the spectacular Niagara Falls on a day trip from Toronto, spending the day exploring the region's scenery, history, and varied attractions. This fun, flexible tour combines independent time at Niagara Falls with an optional in-season boat tour and Journey Behind the Falls experience. With pickup and drop-off at select downtown Toronto hotels and locations, enjoy a seamless day out at the natural wonder.

It doesn't get much more romantic than riding on a private helicopter flight over Toronto with a loved one. This flight for two lets you sightsee without getting stuck in traffic as you soar over Toronto’s downtown skyline, including the CN Tower and waterfront. A special gift box and a digital photograph are included as souvenirs of your time.

Maximize time in Toronto with a private tour led by a local host. Choose a tour length to suit your schedule and fill out a short questionnaire about your personality and interests to help customize the itinerary. Meet your guide and set out on a sightseeing stroll to learn about history, explore markets, and hear stories about architecture.

Explore the heart of Toronto on this guided walking tour of the Downtown district. Stroll from Union Station to City Hall, passing by towering skyscrapers, opulently designed bank lobbies, and concrete corporate plazas while listening to your guide as they regale you with tales of the city’s history, all with views of the CN Tower in the distance.

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.

Take part in the exciting exploration game, embodying the role of Rocco Perri’s ghost - a famous Canadian bootlegger. As you progress , various stories will be revealed while exact directions to each location appear on your device. Highlights include iconic spots as well as lesser-known sites in the distillery district. This tour guide/outdoor escape room/ treasure hunt makes it fun to learn about the intriguing ghosts inhabit this district.