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Show me the City! A Small Group Walking Tour of Toronto

Recommended by 99% of travelers
Toronto, Canada
Popular pick
Booked 10+ times last week!
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Why travelers loved this

4.9
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· Michael_M ·
Apr 2026
3 hours very well spent at hour first day visiting Toronto. Our guide Nick knew so much about the city that we were overwhelmed with impressions making the rest of our visit much easier to navigate. Thanks a lot Nick, for your time spend with us ! Greetings from Denmark
· Tracey_D ·
Apr 2026
Definitely recommend this tour. Our tour guide Jason was absolutely delightful and very knowledgeable. It was so enjoyable and we certainly learnt a lot about Toronto's history.

Overview

Soak up the atmosphere of Toronto on a small-group walking tour that stops at many of the city’s top highlights, from the CN Tower to St. Lawrence Market. Your guide eliminates the hassle of navigating and planning an itinerary on your own, and points out landmarks often missed by visitors and locals alike. Leave with a new perspective and recommendations for the rest of your stay.
  • Get an overview of Toronto even if you're short on time
  • Visit top landmarks, including the CN Tower
  • Learn insider tips and stories from your guide
  • See the city up close on a walking tour

What's Included

  • Local taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • 60 Simcoe St, Toronto, ON M5J 2H5, Canada

    The tour begins at the southwest corner of King St. West, and Simcoe Street, beneath the electronic billboard for Roy Thomson Hall. The address for Roy Thomson Hall (the closest building to the starting point, is 60 Simcoe Street). Your guide will be holding a "Show me the City" sign.

End point

  • St. Lawrence Market
    Toronto, ON M5E 1C3, Canada

    The tour ends at the St. Lawrence Market (93 Front Street East).

Itinerary

1

Entertainment District

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

CN Tower

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

3

Harbourfront

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

The Path

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Brookfield Place

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

Rogers Centre

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

7

Old Toronto

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

St. Lawrence Market (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • If you are travelling by car into Toronto, please be aware that Toronto is the 3rd worst city for traffic congestion. Please plan for a long drive (especially on weekdays).
  • This tour will not operate if there is severe weather in the forecast for the time of the tour, OR, if the temperature is above 34C/95F or below -18C/OF
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9
based on 634 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Fantastic informative tour in Toronto

Michael_M, Apr 2026
3 hours very well spent at hour first day visiting Toronto. Our guide Nick knew so much about the city that we were overwhelmed with impressions making the rest of our visit much easier to navigate. Thanks a lot Nick, for your time spend with us ! Greetings from Denmark

Worth every cent - a tour not to be missed.

Tracey_D, Apr 2026
Definitely recommend this tour. Our tour guide Jason was absolutely delightful and very knowledgeable. It was so enjoyable and we certainly learnt a lot about Toronto's history.

We had the absolute...

Tessie_F, Mar 2026
We had the absolute pleasure of joining a 3-hour walking tour of Toronto with Nick as our guide, and it was truly one of the highlights of our trip. Despite the snowy weather and the cold, Nick kept an incredible level of energy from start to finish. His knowledge of Toronto’s history was impressive, but what made the experience so special was the way he told the stories behind each stop. Every place we visited came alive through his engaging narration, humor, and passion for the city. Three hours in the cold could have easily felt long, but Nick made it feel effortless and fun. In fact, while the weather was chilly, his storytelling and enthusiasm completely warmed the experience. It honestly amazed me how he kept the group so engaged the entire time while sharing such rich and detailed history. If you’re visiting Toronto and considering a walking tour, I truly cannot recommend Nick highly enough. He’s not just a guide — he’s a fantastic storyteller and a wonderful ambassador for the city.

Jason was excellent tour...

Stephen_C, Mar 2026
Jason was excellent tour guide, he was funny and entertaining with lots of fun facts, really enjoyed the tour

Nick was a brilliant guide

Jane_D, Dec 2025
Fab tour to introduce you to Toronto sights. Nick was very friendly and knowledgeable with lots of hints and tips for enjoying the city.

Nick was very knowledgeable!

Clare_B, Dec 2025
Great way to see the city on foot, some really useful hints and tips from our guide Nick. A good mix of history and interesting facts.

The Guide was very...

Lori_S, Nov 2025
The Guide was very friendly and accommodating. Very knowledgeable about the history of Toronto. We had fun!

Must do if you are short on time ajd want to learn all about Toronto

kvtupaz, Nov 2025
Really got to learn a lot about the city and its history. Went through a good number of areas. Loved the Path and will definitely use it to beat the cold every time I go to Toronto

A great tour explaining...

Karina_D, Nov 2025
Jason gave us a great tour explaining so much about the history of Toronto and the people who have lived there and live there now.

Jason gave us a fun,...

Amy_N, Nov 2025
Jason gave us a fun, entertaining, and informative tour of Toronto. There were only 3 of us in the group so it was quite personalized. Jason was clear, enthusiastic, and extremely engaging. I highly recommend his tour!

Great experience to start your journey

Charles_C, Nov 2025
Amazing guide and perfect tour to start your discovery journey of Toronto. Great opportunity to meet other people when travelling solo.

Great city tour!

April_D, Nov 2025
Had a great experience with the tour. Tour guide was friendly, accommodating and knowledgeable about the city. Got to see a lot of the city within the time of the tour.

Great tour of downtown Toronto

jennifer_s, Oct 2025
Nick was a great tour guide! Very knowledgeable and kept the group moving. A great smattering of highlights in downtown Toronto

Great Toronto walking tour!

Laura_S, Oct 2025
Our afternoon wandering the beautiful city of Toronto with our guide Nick was wonderful! He was cheerful from the start, and full of all kinds of interesting facts and surprises about the city he loves. Though we had explored the area quite a bit prior to our tour, Nicks narration and humor and kindness brought it to life. We shared the tour with another couple who were also delightful. Great experience all around!

Wow! Can’t say enough good things about this Tour!

Lora_T, Oct 2025
Out tour guide was the absolute best. He made it so interesting., fun, and interactive. Would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Toronto.

Nick was very...

EllenYH_C, Oct 2025
Nick was very knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and gave us good information about the history of Toronto city. The route was well chosen. I would recommend this city walking tour.

Great tour guide

Marvin_A, Oct 2025
Such a great tour, guide was knowledgeable and friendly. We never been in Toronto before and we learned so much and discovered so many places hidden within the city.

A MUST do experience

Elizabeth_O, Oct 2025
Excellent tour, I like to book an overview tour the first day I arrive in a new city. Ken was extremely knowledgeable, he even went above and beyond by going off the beaten path. We ended in timely manner and he even stayed to answer questions. I shared information I learned with someone born in Toronto and she didn’t even know that information. She plans to take the tour when she visits family in Toronto. Excellent job Ken!

Worth 15,000 steps!

Helen_L, Oct 2025
Really comprehensive and fun tour of Toronto. Ken was very personable and had fun facts and stories. We really enjoyed it!

Excellent walking tour!

Diane_R, Oct 2025
Excellent walking tour! Our guide was very informative and interesting! We enjoyed it very much and would recommend!

A great tour of the history and sights of Toronto

Ian_G, Sep 2025
A real tour de force by Nick as he explained the history of Toronto, illustrated by old photographs, and showed us the main sights of the modern city. We got a feel of how modern Canadians, and Toronto citizens, see the world. A really insightful tour!

Very interesting nick was...

Kathleen_H, Sep 2025
Very interesting nick was great Funny informative. Took time to talk to everyone and made recommendations for food

Nick was an entertaining,...

thehoggs, Sep 2025
Nick was an entertaining, friendly and knowledgeable guide. We thoroughly enjoyed the walk and saw things we would never have found on our own.

A full day in a 3 hour tour

William_C, Sep 2025
Nick took us to places we hadn’t seen before and was very thorough in his history of the city. A very nice tour which complimented our food walking tour of the previous day.

Great tour

Karen_S, Sep 2025
If you want to know a bit about the history of Toronto plus visit a range of sites this is the tour for you. Jason's enthusiasm was infectious and he answered all our questions. This tour is a snapshot of the city and showed us the areas we wanted to revisit.

Walked about 14,000...

Susan_M, Sep 2025
Walked about 14,000 steps. Saw a lot in 3 hours. Guide was well prepared with photos showing changes in the city over time.

Excellent tour of the city

Sally_B, Sep 2025
Dan was a wonderful tour guide He was very knowledgeable and pleasant. Even took pictures of us at his favorite site.

Sights and sounds of Toronto!

Muench, Sep 2025
Nick was an excellent tour guide! Saw a lot of the big city and shared interesting facts and history! Really enjoyed.

Fab Tour

ian_o, Sep 2025
Nick was a great guide, very knowledgeable and interesting and made the whole tour good fun and well worth doing.

Great tour in Toronto Downtown!

Jorge_C, Sep 2025
It was a great Experience in downtown Toronto, with a guide that was very nice and patient great for everyone even for kids. He explain us the Toronto’s history, making our tour fun and full of local experiences!

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