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Toronto–Huntsville Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

4.3 (4 reviews) 2–3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Toronto–Huntsville Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

About this activity

Turn the drive from the Highway 407/400 junction near Toronto to Huntsville into a journey through Barrie, Orillia and Muskoka. Travel in either direction along Highways 400 and 11, allowing about 2–3 hours over roughly 200–225 km, depending on where you begin. The 19 mapped pass-by entries connect 40+ GPS-triggered stories, from Holland Marsh and Barrie to Gravenhurst, Bracebridge and Huntsville; Algonquin Park is a referenced optional excursion beyond the route.

The audio tour plays on your own smartphone or tablet while a live route map follows the drive. Download before departure for offline use, then pause and resume at your own pace. This is a self-guided drive in your own vehicle, with no in-person guide; parking and attraction admission are separate.

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At a glance

Duration
2–3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Audio guide
English
Written guide
English
Operated by
Tripvia Tours

What is included

Included

  • Included: Flexible access to pause and resume at your own pace
  • Included: One booking per vehicle
  • Included: Self-guided GPS-triggered smartphone audio tour
  • Included: Tour available anytime after download, with no fixed schedule
  • Included: Live GPS route map and offline tour download

Not included

  • Not included: Attraction admission and optional interior access
  • Not included: Smartphone or tablet (bring your own; headphones optional, audio plays from device speaker)
  • Not included: Vehicle, fuel and transportation (drive your own vehicle)
  • Not included: Parking fees and optional detour costs; attraction access and hours vary by season
  • Not included: In-person guide

Itinerary

  1. Muskoka District

    Passing by

    TORONTO–MUSKOKA ROUTE. Travel north past Canada’s Wonderland, Highway 407, Yonge Street, Happy Valley, Holland Marsh, Alliston and the landscapes associated with physician William Osler before entering cottage country.

  2. Bracebridge

    Passing by

    BRACEBRIDGE. Pass Muskoka’s waterfall town and historic centre, one of the region’s best-known gateways.

  3. Algonquin Provincial Park

    Passing by

    ALGONQUIN PROVINCIAL PARK. Learn about Ontario’s celebrated wilderness of forests, lakes and wildlife, although the driving route ends before the park entrance.

  4. Gravenhurst

    Passing by

    GRAVENHURST, CAMP 20 AND MUSKOKA WHARF. Discover the gateway to the Muskoka Lakes, its wartime prisoner-of-war history and its landmark waterfront.

  5. Huntsville

    Passing by

    HUNTSVILLE AND LAKE OF BAYS. Begin or finish in a lively Muskoka town known for lakes, outdoor recreation and the annual Ironman race.

  6. Washago

    Passing by

    WASHAGO, ORILLIA AND THE MNJIKANING FISH WEIRS. Pass a riverfront village and continue near Lake Couchiching, Casino Rama and the 5,000-year-old Indigenous fishing site at Atherley Narrows.

  7. Burl's Creek Event Grounds

    Passing by

    BURL’S CREEK EVENT GROUNDS. See Canada’s largest outdoor event venue, an active home for major festivals and concerts near Oro-Medonte.

  8. Muskoka Steamships

    Passing by

    MUSKOKA STEAMSHIPS AND DISCOVERY CENTRE. Consider a short detour to Gravenhurst Wharf for heritage cruises and exhibits celebrating Muskoka’s steamship era.

  9. Sunset Barrie Drive In

    Passing by

    SUNSET BARRIE DRIVE-IN AND BARRIE. Pass the active old-school theatre while exploring stories of downtown Barrie, Georgian College, Royal Victoria Hospital and the devastating 1985 tornado.

  10. Muskoka Lakes

    Passing by

    MUSKOKA LAKES AND WILDLIFE. Enter classic cottage country shaped by countless lakes, granite shores, forests and the possibility of moose sightings.

  11. Lake Simcoe

    Passing by

    LAKE SIMCOE REGION. Travel beside one of southern Ontario’s largest lakes while exploring Samuel de Champlain, Wye Marsh and the waterways connecting Barrie, Orillia and Georgian Bay.

  12. Barrie

    Passing by

    Consider a short detour to Barrie’s historic centre and waterfront shops beside Kempenfelt Bay.

  13. Barrie Centennial Park

    Passing by

    Barrie Centennial Park brings a lively waterfront green space and beach to Kempenfelt Bay.

  14. Innisfil

    Passing by

    The 1985 Barrie tornado left a lasting mark on communities near this stretch of Highway 400.

  15. Alliston

    Passing by

    Follow the turnoff toward Alliston, a farming town known for its potato-growing heritage.

  16. Holland Marsh

    Passing by

    Drive beside Holland Marsh, the fertile market-garden region that has supplied southern Ontario for generations.

  17. Happy Valley Forest

    Passing by

    Pass the Happy Valley Forest area, a protected landscape of rolling hills and mature woodland north of Toronto.

  18. King City

    Passing by

    Near King City, the route crosses historic Yonge Street, long celebrated in Ontario road lore.

  19. Canada's Wonderland

    Passing by

    Begin or finish near the 407/400 interchange and Canada’s Wonderland, whose roller coasters mark the Toronto-area gateway; park admission is separate.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • One of the start / stop points for the route. Start and stop anywhere, tour experience is the same in either direction.

End point

  • One of the start / stop points for the route. Start and stop anywhere, tour experience is the same in either direction.

Using your ticket

Thanks for booking the Smartphone Audio Driving Tour between Huntsville & Toronto!!

**HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE TRIPVIA TOURS APP & GET STARTED **

From your mobile device, follow this link to get started: www.tripvia.tours/get-app

*Please check your confirmation email for more detailed instructions.

For assistance ⇒ www.tripvia.tours/chat

  • Important - Make sure you have a strong Wi‑Fi or mobile data connection while the tour downloads.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • This self-guided drive uses your own vehicle and can be completed in either direction. Sightseeing is mainly from the road; optional walks and attractions vary in accessibility and may require admission. Public transit cannot cover the route. The audio tour still works when nearby buildings are closed. Check seasonal park services and winter road conditions before any optional detour.

Traveller ratings

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