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Toronto City Tour

NEW TOUR

Discover Toronto with a local welcome on this intimate, 90-minute small group tour. Enjoy iconic sights, charming neighbourhoods, and lively conversation with a personable guide, plus a photo stop at the famous Toronto sign.

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Toronto City Hall with iconic Toronto sign at Nathan Phillips Square

Royal Ontario Museum with the Crystal architecture and flower garden

Historic Distillery District with cobblestone streets and red-brick buildings

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Tour Overview

Duration

90 minutes

Departure Times

9:00 AM, 11:30 AM - See Itinerary

Group Size

Up to 27 guests

Language

English

Pricing

from $59 CAD

Get to know Toronto with the warmth of a local welcome on this intimate, 90-minute small group city tour. With a personable guide, room for conversation, and stories that bring each neighbourhood to life, you’ll feel a little more connected to the city with every turn. Watch the CN Tower rise above the skyline, pass downtown’s celebrated sports stadiums, and discover the charm of Old Toronto around St. Lawrence Market. Feel Chinatown’s lively energy, admire Yorkville’s elegant boutiques along the famous “Mink Mile,” and spot familiar filming locations along the way. Your smaller group makes it easy to ask questions and share the discoveries with your guide and fellow travellers.

Perfect For These Travelers

First-Time Visitors: Get your bearings with a comprehensive overview of Toronto's top attractions and neighborhoods in just 90 minutes
Short Stays: Perfect for cruise passengers or business travelers with limited time who want to experience Toronto's highlights
Photography Enthusiasts: Capture iconic Toronto moments including the famous Toronto sign at City Hall and stunning skyline views
Film Fans: Discover the famous locations where Hollywood blockbusters and TV shows are filmed throughout the city

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Ready to Explore Toronto's Highlights?

See the CN Tower, capture the perfect photo at the Toronto sign, cruise through Yorkville's luxury district, and discover 25 iconic landmarks—all in just 90 minutes!

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Tour Highlights

See the iconic CN Tower and major sports stadiums including Rogers Centre

Photo stop at Toronto City Hall's famous Toronto sign in Nathan Phillips Square

Pass through Yorkville's "Mink Mile" luxury shopping district

Discover the historic St. Lawrence Market and Distillery District

View Toronto's Financial District on Bay Street - Canada's Wall Street

Explore diverse neighborhoods from Chinatown to the Entertainment District

See famous Hollywood film production locations throughout the city

Marvel at the Royal Ontario Museum's striking Crystal architecture

Enjoy scenic views of Toronto's waterfront along Queens Quay

Learn about Toronto's heritage sites including Union Station and the Gooderham Building

Climate-controlled vehicle with live English commentary

Perfect 90-minute overview for first-time visitors to Toronto

Complete Tour Timeline

Your step-by-step journey

Meeting Points & Times

Tour time:

Selected tour: 9:00 AM - Morning Departure

270 Wellington St W (Shuttle Pick-up)

270 Wellington St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3P5, Canada

Shuttle pick-up to the main departure point: 55 York Street - please arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.

5 minutes

55 York St (Main Departure)

55 York St, Toronto, ON M5J 1R7, Canada

Main departure point for the tour. Kindly arrive 10-15 minutes prior to departure time.

5 minutes

Times shown are approximate and adjust automatically based on your selected departure time

270 Wellington St W (Shuttle Pick-up)

Included

5 minutes

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Shuttle pick-up to the main departure point: 55 York Street - please arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.

55 York St (Main Departure)

Included

5 minutes

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Main departure point for the tour. Kindly arrive 10-15 minutes prior to departure time.

Toronto Union Station

Drive-by Only

Pass by

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Union Station on Front Street with CN Tower in background

Marvel at the grand architecture of Canada's busiest transportation hub.

Hockey Hall of Fame

Drive-by Only

Pass by

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Hockey Hall of Fame building exterior in Toronto

Pass Brookfield Place and the legendary hall celebrating Canada's greatest hockey players.

Gooderham (Flatiron) Building

Drive-by Only

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Gooderham Flatiron Building in downtown Toronto

See Toronto's iconic red-brick flatiron, one of the most photographed spots in the city.

St. Lawrence Market

Drive-by Only

Pass by

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Historic St. Lawrence Market exterior with iconic sign

Discover Toronto's culinary heart in this lively, century-old market filled with local specialties.

Distillery District

Drive-by Only

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Historic Distillery District with Gooderham & Worts buildings

Admire cobblestone lanes and restored red-brick buildings housing boutiques and art studios.

Sankofa Square

Drive-by Only

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Yonge-Dundas Square at night with bright city lights and billboards

Witness Toronto's dazzling entertainment hub — often called Canada's Times Square — alive with digital billboards, street performers, and shopping energy.

Queen's Park

Drive-by Only

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View Ontario's Legislative Building and the ROM's crystal-shaped exterior — a symbol of science and culture.

Yorkville Village

Drive-by Only

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Cruise through Toronto's luxury district lined with boutiques, cafés, and galleries along Bloor Street.

Royal Ontario Museum

Drive-by Only

Pass by

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Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Crystal architecture with flower garden

Admire the ROM's striking glass-and-steel "Crystal" exterior, symbolizing culture and discovery.

Art Gallery of Ontario

Drive-by Only

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Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) entrance illuminated at night

Admire Frank Gehry's stunning glass-and-wood façade and Canada's premier fine-art collection.

University of Toronto

Drive-by Only

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See ivy-covered collegiate buildings and learn about this world-renowned research university.

Chinatown

Drive-by Only

Pass by

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Vibrant Chinatown streets at night with colorful signs and lights

Experience colourful streets filled with open-air markets, dim-sum spots, and cultural energy.

Kensington Market

Drive-by Only

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Cruise by Kensington Market for a window-seat look at mural-splashed streets, vintage storefronts, and global eats buzzing with bohemian energy.

Toronto City Hall

Included

Photo Stop 10 minutes

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Step off the vehicle to capture photos at Nathan Phillips Square with the iconic Toronto Sign and modernist twin-tower design.

Campbell House Museum

Drive-by Only

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Glance at Toronto's early-1800s architecture and the city's oldest surviving Georgian home.

Entertainment District

Drive-by Only

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Toronto's Entertainment District pulses with theatres, live music venues, and buzzy restaurants and bars surrounding the TIFF Bell Lightbox and Roy Thomson Hall. Steps from the CN Tower and Scotiabank Arena, it's a walkable hub for shows, nightlife, and late-night eats.

Mirvish Village

Drive-by Only

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Princess of Wales Theatre exterior in Toronto's theatre district

Pass the heart of Toronto's theatre scene, home to Broadway shows and live performances.

Rogers Centre

Drive-by Only

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Catch a glimpse of the Blue Jays' home stadium, known for its massive retractable roof.

CN Tower

Drive-by Only

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Marvel at Toronto's most iconic landmark and one of the world's tallest structures, standing 553 metres above the skyline.

Roundhouse Park

Drive-by Only

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View restored locomotives and Toronto's historic railway roundhouse, now home to a local craft brewery.

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Drive-by Only

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Ripley's Aquarium of Canada jellyfish exhibit with blue lighting

See the stunning glass-domed aquarium at the base of the CN Tower, home to sharks, rays, and jellyfish.

Harbourfront

Drive-by Only

Pass by

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Toronto waterfront boardwalk with marina and boats

Enjoy lakefront views and see the city sparkle along Queens Quay.

55 York St

Included

Drop-off

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Drop off at the original starting point.

Wellington Street West

Included

Return 5 minutes

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End your city highlights adventure right where it began — near top restaurants, attractions, and the CN Tower.

26 places total

5 Included 21 Drive-by

Perfect Express Tour for Busy Travelers

Just 90 Minutes

25+ Iconic Landmarks

Toronto Sign Photo Stop

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What's Included

Included (4 items)

90-minute guided city tour with live English commentary

Climate-controlled vehicle

Photo stop at Toronto City Hall and Nathan Phillips Square

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Professional tour guide

Not Included (4 items)

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and beverages

Admission to attractions (tour passes by attractions)

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Gratuities for tour guide

Essential Tour Tips

Everything you need to know for the best experience

Know Before You Book

Tour Type – This is an overview tour - attractions are viewed from the vehicle with select photo stops. Vehicle is dependant on group size.

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No Attraction Admission – Tour does not include admission to any attractions

Seasonal Availability – Harbourfront stop may be available May through October depending on schedule

Know Before You Go

Schedule Flexibility – We do our best to keep to schedule, but times may vary due to traffic, weather, or other unexpected delays.

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Arrive 10-15 minutes early – Please arrive at the departure point at least 10-15 minutes before tour start time

Camera or smartphone – Perfect for capturing photos at the Toronto sign and city landmarks

Comfortable clothing – Dress for the weather as you'll step off the coach for photo stops

Short photo stops – Tour includes a photo stop at City Hall; most attractions are drive-by viewing

Weather note – Tour operates year-round in all weather conditions with climate-controlled vehicle. Vehicle size subject to change

Follow these tips for the best tour experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about your tour

How long is the Toronto City Tour?

The tour is 90 minutes long, providing a comprehensive overview of Toronto's main attractions and neighborhoods.

Where is the shuttle pick-up?

The shuttle pick-up is located at 270 Wellington Street West, Toronto.

Where is the main tour departure?

The main tour departure is at 55 York Street (in front of Tim Hortons).

When does the shuttle leave?

The shuttle departs 15 minutes before your main tour departure time.

How early should I arrive?

If using the shuttle, arrive 5-10 minutes early at 270 Wellington Street West. If going directly to 55 York Street, arrive 10-15 minutes before the tour departure time.

Do I need to reserve the shuttle?

Yes. Select the 270 Wellington pick-up option during booking to reserve a seat on the shuttle.

What if I miss the shuttle?

If you miss the shuttle, proceed directly to 55 York Street. The tour departs as scheduled; refunds aren't available for missed shuttles.

How long is the shuttle ride?

The shuttle ride takes about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Is the shuttle included in my tour price?

Yes, the transfer from 270 Wellington to 55 York is included in your tour price.

Are there any stops during the tour?

Yes, the tour includes a photo stop at Toronto City Hall where you can take pictures with the iconic Toronto sign at Nathan Phillips Square.

Does the tour include admission to attractions?

No, this is a drive-by tour with select photo stops. Admission to attractions like the CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum, or other sites is not included.

What is the cancellation policy?

You can receive a full refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the tour departure. Cancellations within 24 hours of the tour start time are non-refundable.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible. Please contact the tour operator if you have specific accessibility questions.

What should I bring on the tour?

We recommend bringing a camera or smartphone for photos, and dressing appropriately for the weather as you'll step off the coach for photo stops.

Does the tour operate year-round?

Yes, the Toronto City Highlights Express Tour operates year-round in all weather conditions with a climate-controlled Vehicle.

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