Flexible Full-Day Discovery • 8 hours 5.0 (11)

Sunrise to sunset in Toronto

Ancient architecture, hip hangouts, and beautiful beaches in a city that changes like the weather

The Union Pearson train is the best way to transfer from and to the airport. It only takes 25 mins to Union Station downtown

What makes this experience special

Key highlights

  • Explore the 200-year-old St. Lawrence Market and try some classic Canadian cuisine
  • Walk past some of the city’s most prominent buildings and learn about Toronto’s history
  • Stroll along cobbled streets lined with bars and boutiques in the 19th-century Distillery District
  • Spend some time relaxing like a local at one of the buzzing urban beachfronts
  • See the charming cafés and independent shops of vibrant Queen Street East

What to know before you go

Here’s everything you need to know before your day unfolds.

8 hours
Fully tailored to your preferences
English Other languages may be requested

What’s included

A totally private and personalized experience
8 hours with a Host
Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)

What’s not included

Food and drinks
Tickets to any attractions
Transportation costs
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting point

Old City Hall, 60 Queen Street West, Toronto

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

What to bring

  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and carrying a light bag for your essentials.
  • Public transport may be used during the experience - please bring a travel card or small amount of cash for fares.

How your day could unfold

A flexible, unscripted experience designed entirely around your interests. Your host will adapt the day based on what excites you most

What you’ll do

The streets of Toronto take travelers on a dynamic journey, where the mood changes with each turn. With a local guide to spend a full day with you in their captivatingly diverse city, you’ll see the many faces of Canada’s cosmopolitan gem. Experience the eclectic, bohemian spirit of Kensington Market, a neighborhood known for its vintage stores and vegan cafés, or travel back to Toronto’s past as you stroll past picturesque Romanesque architecture and flip through the thick pages of stunning times at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. You could let the atmosphere change once again at Sugar Beach, an urban beach park dotted with signature pink umbrellas, or simply get lost among the independent shops of bustling Queen Street East.

1. Select a date
2. Select start time
3. Tailor your experience
Answer a few quick questions to help your host craft the perfect day tailored to you.
1. What’s your preferred hosting style?
2. How would you like the pace of your day?
3. What’s your walking comfort level?
4. Are you celebrating something special?

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What travelers think of this experience

Fui, Oct 2024

Thanks my tour guide to discover this lovely and friendly city for me, will come back again in the near future.

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Yan, Oct 2024

We had an excellent private tour guide experience with our guide Matti in Toronto. If you are traveling in the city and looking for an experience, we highly recommend it!

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Yan, Oct 2024

We learned so much about the city, and Matti has such a great wealth of knowledge about it. Many Thanks, Yan and Olga

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María Visitación, Apr 2024

The most exciting part is when my local tour host was when Kena accompanied where there are cherry blossoms. She brought me to a cozy decent restaurant where I ate my lunch.

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Myeongsun, Nov 2023

My tour with Josh was excellent. He was really kind, and I was able to experience everything I had hoped for today. This tour was very great and memorable. I am so grateful to him. Myeongsun Kim

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Jonathan, Jul 2023

Matched out tour to our requests. Lovely take on different neighbourhoods. Great humour and chat. Great start to our Canadian trip

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