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Toronto Self-Guided walking tour and scavenger hunt

3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Toronto Self-Guided walking tour and scavenger hunt

About this activity

Looking for things to do in Toronto? Our tourist scavenger hunts will take you to all the important sites around the civic center, and around Old Toronto/Harbourfront area!

Buy either a single or a group ticket.

Solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination. At each stop, learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you.

In Old Toronto, 2 versions are available, a regular scavenger hunt (3.7km/3-hours), and an Explorer scavenger hunt which takes to more sites (5.2km/4-hours).

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Written guide
English, French
Operated by
Tourist Scavenger Hunt

What is included

Included

  • Included: 30+ Challenges to solve as you visit the city
  • Included: Access to mobile site on your smartphone

Not included

  • Not included: WiFi not included, but a Data Plan for your phone is required
  • Not included: No entry fees are included. This is a walking tour that takes to around the sites, not in them.

Itinerary

Are you planning a visit to Toronto? Our tourist scavenger hunts will take you throughout Old Toronto from Union Station to the lakefront, by way of the CN Tower of course! You will have to solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination. At each step, you will learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you. The Old Toronto City Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.7 km / 2.3 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2-3 hours to complete. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 35 locations - Learn some local history - Challenge your knowledge: 27 varied challenges - Fun for all ages, kids included - Walk at your own pace: 3.7 km / 2.3 mi - Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout - Pet friendly throughout - Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule - Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt - Also available in French Buy 1 scavenger hunt for your party of 1 to 6 people.

  1. Stop 1

  2. Stop 2

  3. Meridian Hall

  4. St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts

  5. Berczy Park

  6. Gooderham (Flatiron) Building

  7. Yonge Street

  8. Hockey Hall of Fame

  9. Stop 9

  10. Scotiabank Arena

  11. Queen's Quay Terminal

  12. Waterfront Trail : 1000 Islands

  13. Stop 13

  14. Harbourfront Centre

  15. Roundhouse Park

  16. Toronto Railway Museum

  17. Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

  18. Metro Toronto Convention Centre

  19. Stop 19

  20. Rogers Centre

  21. CN Tower

  22. Stop 22

  23. Glenn Gould Studio

  24. Stop 24

  25. Roy Thomson Hall

  26. Royal Alexandra Theatre

  27. Princess of Wales Theatre

  28. Stop 28

  29. Toronto-Dominion Centre

  30. Nathan Phillips Square

  31. Stop 31

  32. Toronto City Hall

  33. Stop 33

  34. Stop 34

  35. Stop 35

  36. Osgoode Hall

  37. Campbell House Museum

  38. Queen's Park

  39. Stop 39

  40. Stop 40

  41. CF Toronto Eaton Centre

  42. Sankofa Square (formerly Yonge-Dundas Square)

  43. Ed Mirvish Theatre

  44. Massey Hall

  45. The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres

  46. Cloud Gardens Park

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Once you're standing outside the Sheraton Center Hotel, and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account (My Account / Scavenger Hunts) and click on the blue button to begin your scavenger hunt.

  • Once you're standing outside Union Station, and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account (My Account / Scavenger Hunts) and click on the blue button to begin your scavenger hunt.

End point

  • You are 2 blocks from your starting point, about 5 minutes walk. Continue on Wellington and turn right on York. You will be at the Royal York in 2 streets, on Front.

  • You are 2 blocks from your starting point, about a 5 minutes walk. Continue on Richmond to Bay Street, which honors the Hudson's Bay Company. Turn right, then left at Queen Street where you will be in front of Old City Hall.

Using your ticket

You will need to convert your TripAdvisor / Viator purchase on our website. This will create an account for you and assign the scavenger hunt to that account. We'll contact you once we're advised of your purchase to send you a unique coupon code that will bring your total on our website to $0. Then you can do it whenever you wish.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

  • Civic Centre Single Ticket

    Mini Individual tkt Option: This option is a mini self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, individual tickets.

    Starting point:

    123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 3M9, Canada

  • Civic Center Mini Group ticket

    Duration: 2 hours: This tour takes your from Nathan Philips Square around Toronto's Civic Center. See City Hall, Queen's Park, theatres, +more

    Mini Scavenger Group Option: This option is a mini self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.

    Starting point:

    123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 3M9, Canada

  • Old-Toronto Explorer Group tk

    Duration: 4 hours: This 5.2km/3.2mi tour is longer than a regular scavenger hunt and takes you to more sites like the St. Lawrence Market.

    Explorer Hunt Group Option: This option is a long self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.

    Starting point:

    18 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5J 1E6, Canada

  • Old-Toronto Scavenger Group tk

    Duration: 3 hours: This 3.7km/2.3mi tour takes you from Union Station to Harbourfront, the CN Tower, several parks and more.

    Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.

  • Old Toronto Explorer Single Tk

    Explorer Hunt Single Ticket: This option is a long self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.

    Starting point:

    18 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5J 1E6, Canada

  • Old Toronto Reg. Single Ticket

    Scavenger Hunt Individual Tkt: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.

    Starting point:

    18 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5J 1E6, Canada

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