Top Toronto Walking Tours

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.

Raise a glass on this lively small-group Toronto distillery tour and uncover Canada's rebellious prohibition history. Hear fascinating stories from your local guide, explore distinctive Victorian-era industrial buildings, and finish with a guided tasting flight of three drinks. This shorter tour at under two hours is ideal for history, culture, and spirit lovers curious about the era of alcohol bans.

Relax on a 1-hour sightseeing cruise through Toronto’s scenic harbor and island parklands. Take in skyline views from a replica steamship while enjoying a narrated tour. Capture photos of highlights like the Toronto Islands, Island Airport, CN Tower, and the historic Gibraltar Point Lighthouse. It’s the perfect way to unwind and see the city from a fresh perspective.

Visit Niagara Falls and see incredible views of the waterfalls at night in this flexible evening tour with pickup from select Toronto and Mississauga locations. Your guide shares historical and local insights on your drive over to Niagara. The basic tour includes free time in Clifton Hill, the city’s entertainment district. Upgrade for exclusive access to the Illumination Tower, where you can control the colors of the falls’ evening light displays.

Discover Niagara Falls your way on a private, full-day tour from Toronto with a driver-guide who has plenty of local tips. Travel in comfort in a van with door-to-door pickup and a flexible, no-deadline itinerary. Visit sights such as the Niagara Boat Tour, Journey Behind the Falls, and the Butterfly Conservatory at your own expense. Your driver is on standby throughout the day, ready when you are.

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.

Embark on a vibrant culinary adventure through Toronto, beginning at the historic St. Lawrence Market, where you'll savor the iconic Peameal BLT sandwich, a beloved local delicacy. This guided food tour leads you through the city's rich tapestry of flavors, with stops for sushi and pierogies that highlight Toronto's multicultural essence. As you meander through Old Toronto, indulge in comforting staples and relish traditional Canadian desserts like the buttery-rich Butter Tart. Maple syrup tastings punctuate the journey, encapsulating Canada's sweet heritage. Throughout the tour, your guide offers rich narratives of Toronto's diverse communities and culinary history, providing a deeper appreciation for the city's cultural mosaic. This tour seamlessly blends food, culture, and history, promising a memorable exploration of Toronto's unique gastronomic landscape and leaving you with a profound understanding of its culinary heritage.

Taste your way through Toronto's most iconic and vibrant neighborhoods and learn about the diverse communities that have shaped the city's culinary identity on these small-group or private food tours. Choose the 2-hour Express Tour through Kensington Market, where bold East Asian flavors, Himalayan comfort food, and hidden handmade treats reveal the neighborhood's rich immigrant history. Or go deeper with the 3-hour tour through St. Lawrence Market and the Distillery District, where you'll sample everything from peameal bacon to butter tarts. Both tours end with a delicious secret dish, revealed only on the day.

Get to know two of Toronto’s highlight neighborhoods—and enjoy a totally flexible and independent way to see the city—with this self-led smartphone audio tour. Upon booking, download the tour and use when, and as often, as you like. With your guide’s voice in your ear, you’ll discover the hip Kensington Market and vibrant Chinatown, will see landmarks like the Art Gallery of Ontario and Grange Park, and more.

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 and a refreshing ½-pint craft beer 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.

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.

Whether you’re seeking a fun way to explore Toronto or are simply a donut superfan, this tour through the city’s downtown delivers. You’ll pass by areas including Chinatown, which is packed with amazing food spots, and the artistic neighborhood of Kensington Market. Along the way, your guide will point out shops and restaurants worth adding to your trip itinerary. Of course, you’ll also sample many fresh donuts.

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.

Discover the best of Toronto on this guided experience, perfect for those seeking a blend of culture, history, and iconic city views. Your tour begins at St. Lawrence Market, where you’ll meet your friendly local guide before setting off through the heart of downtown. Along the way, pass by the Hockey Hall of Fame and learn about Canada’s most beloved sport, then continue past the historic Fairmont Royal York Hotel and Union Station, two of the city’s most recognized landmarks. The experience culminates at the iconic CN Tower. Ride the glass elevator to the observation deck and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Toronto from the LookOut Level. Step onto the outdoor terrace at 342 meters above the city and test your courage on the famous glass floor. This tour offers the perfect introduction to Toronto’s top sights in a fun and engaging way.

Step Into the Dark—If You Dare! Black Creek Pioneer Village is one of the most haunted locations in Canada, with reports of eerie whispers, unexplained movements, and chilling encounters. Over the years, our ghost tour guests have craved something deeper—a real paranormal investigation. Now, it’s your turn. Join us for a spine-tingling, after-dark adventure where intimate groups of 12 or fewer gain exclusive access to investigate haunted heritage buildings—including the infamous Half Way House. Equipped with both ancient and modern techniques, we’ll attempt to make contact with whatever lingers in the village’s shadowed corners. Will they respond? Skeptic or believer, you’ll question what you thought was possible. Nothing is hidden. Nothing is staged. ‘Alone in the Dark’ is a true, unscripted encounter with the unknown. This experience is perfect for ghost story lovers, paranormal investigators, history buffs, urban explorers, and anyone with a curiosity about what lies beyond.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the diversity of Toronto on this private walking tour. Wander amongst the markets and tea houses of Chinatown before continuing to the eclectic neighborhood of Kensington Market, with its Victorian townhouses, vintage shops, and international array of restaurants. Discover the cultural mosaic of Canada—whether you’re just passing through, a newcomer to Canada, or want to explore more of your city, let your guide show you the best of Toronto.

Ninety minutes with Jusep Sim — Toronto's culinary insider and founder of the award-winning Chopsticks+Forks. No lines: these shops are his friends, we walk in, they feed us, and no money changes hands — not at the counters, not with him. He doesn't accept gratuity. If you loved it, spend it here, on them. Seven Canadian must-eats and sips across four iconic stops, from St. Lawrence Market — first on National Geographic's top 10 food markets list — to the cobblestone lanes of the Distillery District. You'll taste: the "Original" peameal bacon sandwich with maple syrup at Carousel Bakery, a Nanaimo bar at Eve's Temptations, poutine with Montreal smoked meat and an iced London Fog at Sweetie Pie, and a "scotch" butter tart at Tartistry. Bringing kids or grandparents? Built for you — flat ground, an easy pace, and a menu picky eaters love. Children 2–12 book at a reduced rate. Travelling with teens? Message us — we'll make you the coolest parents on the trip.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Toronto’s vibrant LGBTQ+ history and culture on this engaging walking tour through the heart of the city. From the iconic Pride Parade route on Yonge Street to the hidden stories of queer resistance and resilience, we’ll visit key landmarks that shaped the community. Hear powerful stories of protest, celebration, and connection — including the legacy of “Canada’s Stonewall.” Whether you're a visitor or a local, this tour offers a deeper look into the places and people who helped shape Toronto as one of the most inclusive cities in the world. Please note: This is a walking tour and all stops will be viewed from the outside. We won’t be entering any venues during the tour, but guests are welcome to explore shops, bars, and other locations at their own pace after the tour concludes. Guide waits 10 min for small groups and 15 min for private tours. If late, contact the guide via your booking page. No refunds for no-shows. Full refund only if cancelled 24+ hrs before.

Toronto is a famously international city, where hundreds of cuisines and cultures are represented. On this tour, navigate the city's bounty with ease—and discover the vibrancy of Kensington Market—all without having to do your own research. With a guide and small group, skip the notoriously long lines of the area's best eateries to sample at least six international dishes, from Tibetan momos to Jamaican patties.