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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
I am a Toronto native that has called the city home for over 45 years. And I have extensively traveled the world, visiting 30+ countries on all continents except Antarctica. Working in the travel business for 30 years, I enjoy sharing my love of Toronto and truly showing the best the city has to offer!
This tour truly shows the BEST OF TORONTO! One tour to see the best highlights of the city including Top Neighbourhoods, Best Architecture, most famous Sites & Attractions. And where to Eat & Drink. Plus you will learn about the city's unique Culture & History. This walking tour will include the most well known streets and neighbourhoods. But also give you a peak of some cool 'Hidden Gem' spots- plus things only locals know. Prepare to be amazed and see so much in just 2.5 hours!
During the tour you will visit or see all these Amazing places:
Old City Hall, New City Hall, King West, University Grand Boulevard, CN Tower, Rogers Centre, Opera & Orchestra Halls, Spadina Avenue & Chinatown, the famous Kensington Market, College Street/Little Italy, University of Toronto, Queens Park & the Ontario Legislative Building. And the Tour wraps up in Yorkville, Toronto's most chic & upscale neighbourhood & Shopping district.
All this is presented in a fun & super interesting manner with detailed explanations & insights into what you are seeing. Plus you will be taken to the best spots to take pictures & videos that will look amazing. And make your friends wish they were with you in Toronto. And if you are a Foodie- you will be shown a few of the best areas to Eat & Drink in the city! Please join me on this fun and informative tour. And after you will know where exactly to go back and visit for your remaining time in Toronto.
I will be waiting by statue in front of the Old Toronto City Hall building on Queen Street. I will usually have a black umbrella with me.
Toronto's New City Hall and surrounding square
Home to Canada's major banks, law firms & Stock Exchange
Toronto's main Grand Boulevard
Toronto's beautiful glass concert hall home to the Symphony Orchestra.
Canada's famous tower which until recently was the tallest freestanding structure in the world
On trendy King Street West and home to Toronto's vibrant live Theatre scene.
Home to Toronto's famous International Film Festival- second largest in the world
One of the largest in the world outside of China. And home to amazing restaurants, stalls, and markets along vibrant Spadina Street
Once home to Toronto's first Jewish immigrants, this market neighbourhood full of shops and restaurants is now one of the most trendy areas of the city
The street is part of Toronto's "Little Italy" and is full of small & trendy cafes, restaurants, bars & nightclubs. Most with hidden back patios.
Here you will see the stunning university grounds and beautiful architecture of the university's main downtown campus
This beautiful tree and statue lined park is also home to the Parliament Buildings for the Province of Ontario. Toronto is the Provincial Capital.
This incredible building is an architectual gem that combines gorgeous old and modern sections. And is home to Canada's largest and most famous Museums
One of Toronto's oldest and most famous neighbourhoods, Yorkville has undergone many changes over the years. It has a storied past, and is now home to Toronto's most exclusive restaurants and shops
The tour will end in a beautiful park on Cumberland Street surrounded by the outside patios, coffee shops, and more in Yorkville. A must visit hidden gem in the area.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).