Top Toronto Self-guided Tours

To visit Niagara Falls the easy way from Toronto, join this guided tour, with departures year-round. Sit back and enjoy the views of the Ontario countryside on the drive to Niagara Falls, passing wine country and scenic Niagara-on-the-Lake. Enjoy three hours to tour Niagara Falls independently or upgrade to jump on board the unmissable Niagara City cruise, which takes you right to the base of the falls.

Get a different perspective of the beautiful city of Toronto on this harbor front boat cruise. Set out from historic Pier 6 and look out at the glittering skyline, which includes the CN Tower, Rogers Center, and First Canadian Place. Pass by Toronto Island. Your captain provides entertaining narration along the way.

This is an ideal choice for travelers looking to get to know Toronto without spending hours researching their own sightseeing or figuring out public transport. Meet your guide and take a small-group walking tour around the city’s key sights, from Yonge-Dundas Square to the Old City Hall. Hear tales of Toronto’s history and culture you might never have known otherwise, and get your bearings to aid any sightseeing later.

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.

See the sights of Toronto while having fun and challenging yourself on a self-guided scavenger hunt. Choose between the regular and the explorer hunts; on both, you’ll traverse the city looking for clues, learning about Toronto’s history and culture along the way. Visit many of the city’s must-see neighborhoods along the way. You can take your time but the activity should last between two and four hours.

Be the detective in a thrilling murder mystery game Solve 10–15 interactive puzzles and challenges Explore Toronto with a GPS-guided storyline Designed for couples, families, or groups of friends Play anytime, at your own pace, pause and resume freely

Toronto's first and only glow-in-the-dark kayaking experience since 2021. Paddle in a transparent LED-lit kayak with a built-in Bluetooth speaker on the Toronto waterfront. Choose your LED colour, connect your playlist and take in stunning CN Tower views at night. As featured in BlogTO, CP24 and Globe and Mail.

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.

In this fun Newmarket scavenger hunt, players will use an app to find objects in the city, in any order they want, to collect points! They'll also complete challenges for points. Players can see their score on the app's live rankings. All scavenger hunts have a remote host to help along the way. Come explore with us in Newmarket.

Skip the hassle of planning and let a guide navigate for you on a full-day tour of Niagara Falls from Toronto. With your guide, you'll discover the best the region has to offer, from a Niagara-on-the-Lake wine tasting to a Hornblower cruise for a close-up view of the falls in summer (and Journey Behind the Falls in winter). Unlike most day tours with rigid schedules, you'll also have free time to explore at your own pace.

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.

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.

Take in the Niagara Falls highlights in a single day on this small-group tour from Toronto. Save time with hotel pickup and head straight to the 520-foot (160-meter) observation deck of Skylon Tower to check out spectacular views of Bridal Veil Falls, American Falls, Horseshoe Falls, and the Niagara River. Then feel the waterfalls’ awesome power from below during a dramatic boat ride on the Hornblower Cruise (seasonal).

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.

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.

See a different side of Toronto while having fun with your friends on an action-packed zombie scavenger hunt activity. Using an app on your smartphone, look for a list of survival items scattered throughout Toronto, and gain points for finding these items. Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Toronto or a resident looking for something different to do with friends, this is a great way to get outside and active.

What makes Zombie Scavengers unique is its sophisticated use of technology to create a flexible, competitive experience. It's an entirely self-guided, app-driven mission where your goal is to survive a virtual apocalypse by strategically finding survival items in your city. The hunt is dynamic, offering a variety of tasks, from photo-taking evidence of supplies to answering zombie trivia, all while earning points. Your team benefits from on-demand virtual support from a remote host, and the national score-tracking adds an exhilarating, competitive layer, pushing you to outwit other "colonies" across the country!

Zombie Scavengers in Oakville challenges your team to survive a zombie apocalypse! The game instructs you to find a variety of items to survive the apocalypse anywhere in the city you'd like via an app. Get points for finding survival items (in any order you want) and participating in exciting zombie themed tasks. Plan your survival adventure carefully in order to get the most points to survive! A remote host will be following along (virtually) and help if you need it via chat. Come survive with us in Oakville today!

Discover Toronto’s role in film and TV in this interactive self-guided walking tour. Follow the stars as you discover film sets and explore areas of the city that are highlighted in recent movies and TV shows. Finish with a walk along the Canadian Walk of Fame. Part scavenger hunt, part sightseeing, and part walking tour, this is a brand new experience that allows you to explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace, using your smartphone. Ready, set, action!

An immersive clue-solving adventure around downtown of Toronto. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Last-minute bookings pick it up at the start point on the day of the adventure - exact location sent after booking.

Use an app to survive a zombie apocalypse in Richmond Hill. In Zombie Scavengers, explore the city however you'd like to search for items needed to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items. You can also do some zombie themed challenges for points on the app as well. Strategize in order to get the most points and survive the apocalypse. Your remote host will be there for you via chat if you need anything. Can you survive the apocalypse in Richmond Hill?

In Zombie Scavengers of Hamilton, players will use an app to try to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll do so by finding survival objects around the city, in any order you'd like, to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Use strategy to try and find as many items as possible in order to survive. Your survival team will be able to see the score on the app's rankings compared to teams across the country. You'll have a remote host via chat in case you need anything. Let's survive in Hamilton today!

Zombie Scavengers in Georgetown will help prove you can survive a zombie apocalypse! Use an app to find a list of items needed to survive. Find them in any order you'd like and get points for each found survival item. Get points also by doing crazy zombie themed tasks. Survey the area and figure out how to get the most points in order to survive the apocalypse. Should you have any questions along the way, a remote host will chat with you throughout the game. Prove to the world you can survive an apocalypse in Georgetown today!