Embark on a private tour of Toronto and uncover the city’s hidden gems with a local host. Explore art hubs, hipster hangouts, and unique food spots loved by locals. Discover the city’s history, visit markets, relax on the beaches, and explore cool neighborhoods.
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Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library - One of Canada’s most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.
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Kensington Market - Kensington has long been an artists’ hub and thanks to its distinctly wonderful eclectic and bohemian vibe it is the best hipster hangout in the city. Seek out charming cafés, the city’s best Mexican snack foods, decades-old vintage stores, record shops and tasty vegan lunch joints.
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University of Toronto - Admire the architecture of the campus which is epitomized by a combination of Romanesque and Gothic Revival buildings, most dating between 1858 and 1929.
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Old City Hall - The Old City Hall, located off Queen and Bay St in the heart of downtown Toronto, was designed in Romanesque-style and completed in 1899 by E.J. Lennox, a prominent Toronto architect during that time. It remains one of the city’s most prominent structures.
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St. Lawrence Market - Since 1803 the city’s top spot for fresh produce, delicious eats and artisanal goods.
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Sugar Beach - One of the city’s favorite summer pastimes is flocking to Toronto’s beaches and luckily there are plenty of beaches in Toronto.
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Distillery District - The pedestrian-only Distillery District, set in quaint 19th century buildings that once housed a large whiskey distillery, draws crowds to its cobblestone streets lined with hip indie restaurants, bars and boutiques. Art lovers come for the galleries, outdoor sculptures and dance, music and stage performances at the area’s several theatres.
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- Hotel meet-up (if within reasonable distance)
- Choose 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 hour walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
- Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
- Food and drinks
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
- Tickets to any attractions
- Gratuities (optional)
Your local host will lead you off the tourist trail to discover the best kept secrets in Toronto that your guidebook doesn’t even know about. See Toronto’s art hub and best hipster hangout of the city. Learn about the history of the city, and discover the unique personality of the city through the best food spots and peculiar shops loved by locals. Explore markets, where growers, butchers, and fishmongers display their best produce. Relax on one of the beaches and discover quirky buildings while you walk through some of the city’s coolest neighborhoods.
Within 24 hours after booking you’ll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you’ll be assigned a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible so during the experience you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.