easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Discover Toronto’s dynamic downtown on this private walking tour that highlights iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Customize your experience and explore the city’s vibrant neighborhoods with expert guides from Tour Guys Toronto.
"Power, Politics, and Public Spaces" | $6 booking fee + tip your guide
There is a $6 administrative booking fee to guarantee your spot on the tour, and you are encouraged to tip your guide what you feel the tour was worth at the end. Most guests tip $10+ per person, some even more. Our guides work very hard for tips, and you are guaranteed you’ll have a GREAT tour!
The administration fee covers our company's costs, and the tip is how the guide is compensated.
Starting at Union Station, the primary hub of Toronto transit and busiest train station in Canada, this 90-minute walking tour heads north into The Financial District. Walking past the tallest skyscrapers in Canada and the headquarters of most of the nation's banks and financial institutions as well as the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE), your guide will explain Toronto's growth as the financial capital of Canada and the role public space in city life. The tour will conclude with a stop at both Old City Hall and the current City Hall and the famous TORONTO sign, where there are often community events and cultural festivals throughout the warmer months.
Our unique style of combining history with pure entertainment, stories & jokes has made us one of the most popular walking tour companies in Canada!
This walking tour starts INSIDE Union Station inside the Great Hall just off of Front Street. Look for your guide with the Tour Guys button or name tag and lanyard by the info booth in the middle of the room.
This tour ends at Toronto City Hall, 2km from the start.
You’ll be walking for several hours, so comfortable shoes are a must for an enjoyable experience.
Capture memorable moments or jot down interesting facts shared during the tour.
Toronto weather can vary; dress appropriately and bring sun protection or rain gear as needed.
Carry a water bottle to keep hydrated during the outdoor exploration.
Toronto's downtown has evolved from a Native settlement into a bustling metropolis, with historic buildings reflecting its diverse past.
Tour Guys Toronto emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimized waste and promoting local businesses during their tours.
Good footwear ensures comfort over extended walks through busy city streets.
Stay hydrated while exploring Toronto’s urban landscape.
Protect yourself from sun exposure during daytime summer walks.
summer specific
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing temperatures during your tour.
fall,winter,spring specific