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

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About this activity

Show Me the City is rated one of the top 10 rated walking tours in North America.

Operated by Buzz Tours, this award-winning downtown Toronto walking tour has earned a 4.9+ star rating for a decade, earning thousands of five-star reviews on TripAdvisor, Google, Viator, and Airbnb Experiences.

Our guides have lived in the city for years and have also been leading our tours for years. Our guides are professionals who combine history, storytelling, humour and insider tips which enhance your walking experience.

As we walk along the streets, you will see some of Toronto’s most iconic landmarks — including the CN Tower, Union Station, Harbourfront, Old Town Toronto, PATH (Toronto’s Underground City), the Flatiron Building and the St. Lawrence Market.

If you’re looking for the top-rated walking tour in Toronto, the Show Me the City is the Walking Tour that delivers the most complete and enjoyable introduction to the city.

We look forward to seeing you on one of our tours.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Buzz Tours

Ages: Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local taxes

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Hotel pickup

Itinerary

Entertainment District

15 min

We begin our tour in Toronto's Entertainment District, which is the home of Live Theatre, the Toronto International Film Festival, our symphony hall and countless restaurants.
CN Tower

10 min Admission not included

We look up - way up to see the top of the tower, You will learn why the tower was built and some of the interesting things that have taken place on the tour, and interesting things to do in the tour
Stop 3

10 min

Toronto's getaway spot on summer days. Harbourfront is almost 11km (7 miles) of lakefront walkways, with beautiful marinas, amphitheatres and attractions
The Path

10 min

To go from one part of the city to another, we hop inside the city'ss PATH network. The PATH is 30km/20 miles in length and is an underground city. It contains: 9 hotels, 4 grocery stores, 900 shops, and 500 places to eat. It is also connected to a sports arena, convention centre and the main train station.
Brookfield Place

10 min

Many tourists miss this beautiful gem in the centre of the city. We will go inside and learn about the history and architecture of this spectacular building
Rogers Centre

10 min Admission not included

We stop outside Toronto's baseball stadium. You will learn how the roof opens and closes. You will also hear some of the stories of what has taken place in the stadium over the years.
Old Toronto

10 min

We work our way through Old Toronto. Passing Toronto's famous Flat Iron Building and Berczy Park, home of the city's Dog Fountain.
St. Lawrence Market

Passing by

The St. Lawrence Market is ranked one of the top 10 food markets in the world It's history goes back over 150 years. We walk through the tour and we point out some of the most popular venues in the market

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The tour begins at the southwest corner of King St. West, and Simcoe Street. We meet beneath the small electronic billboard for Roy Thomson Hall.

The 'closest address' for our starting point is 60 Simcoe Street, which is about 100 metres/yards from where we start our tour.

End point

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

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
We have done our best to be accessible for strollers and wheelchairs, however, this tour is not 100% wheelchair or stroller accessible. There are numerous locations where this tour goes up and down steps.

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%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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