This short but sweet tour will take you around the few blocks surrounding Toronto City Hall. Starting at Old City Hall, the tour will take you past the Eaton Centre, Nathan Philips Square, and many more landmarks, before finishing back where you started. It is a great introduction to Toronto, and perfect for people new to the city, or for residents who want to learn more about the things they see every day downtown.
On this 1.5 hour easy-walking tour you’ll take a glimpse back at what Toronto used to be like, and how the events over the past 175 years have shaped our city. Our unique style of combining history with pure entertainment, stories and jokes has made us one of the most popular walking tour companies in Canada!
Highlights:
Old City Hall
City Hall and science fiction
Interesting art
Nathan Philips Square
A look inside City Hall
The second oldest church in Toronto (impressive, we know)
The Eaton Centre and Timothy Eaton’s story
The Hudson Bay Company and the fur trade
Where to meet:
In front of Bannock, a restaurant at the corner of Queen St West and Bay St. There used to be a Timothy’s Coffee in that location. It’s across the street from Old City Hall (the big brown building) with the clock tower!
Cost:
FREE! There is no charge for the tour itself, but our guides work very for hard for tips. Because you choose what you pay, you are guaranteed you’ll have a GREAT tour!
On this 1.5 hour easy-walking tour you’ll take a glimpse back at what Toronto used to be like, and how the events over the past 175 years have shaped our city. Our unique style of combining history with pure entertainment, stories and jokes has made us one of the most popular walking tour companies in Canada!
Highlights:
Old City Hall
City Hall and science fiction
Interesting art
Nathan Philips Square
A look inside City Hall
The second oldest church in Toronto (impressive, we know)
The Eaton Centre and Timothy Eaton’s story
The Hudson Bay Company and the fur trade
Where to meet:
In front of Bannock, a restaurant at the corner of Queen St West and Bay St. There used to be a Timothy’s Coffee in that location. It’s across the street from Old City Hall (the big brown building) with the clock tower!
Cost:
FREE! There is no charge for the tour itself, but our guides work very for hard for tips. Because you choose what you pay, you are guaranteed you’ll have a GREAT tour!
