Best Toronto Walking Tours in 2026

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 38.76

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.

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 21.05

Since 2005, we've guided visitors through the District's incredible transformation - from whisky distillery to Hollywood North filming location to today's vibrant pedestrian-only culture destination. Morning and afternoon tours available - join our expert guides and explore historic red brick streets, discover local cafes, and hear some of Toronto's most intriguing stories. This is 60 minutes of comfortable walking with plenty of photo stops and fun stories delivered by our animated tour guides! What to expect: Small groups (maximum 15 people), 60 minutes of walking at a comfortable pace. We'll cover about 6 blocks total, with plenty of stops for photos and questions. Rain or shine - we'll take you inside if the rain starts pouring. Perfect for: First-time Toronto visitors and locals that want to know more about the city they live in. Note: Your tour guide can follow a fully accessible route upon request.

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 5.00

Embark on an exclusive journey through Toronto, where history, culture, and iconic sights weave together. Our tour, ideal for seasoned or returning travelers, offers a narrative-rich exploration of Downtown Toronto. Local guides will share tales that illuminate the city's districts and architectural wonders. More than a walk, this is an immersion into Toronto's vibrant soul, perfect for those who enjoy blending learning with leisure. Capture unique photos, collect insider tips, and feel the city's progressive energy. Tailored for the discerning adult, this tip-based tour provides flexibility and depth. Whether deepening cultural knowledge, or seeking new urban perspectives, this tour delivers. Book now for an insightful, insider's look at Toronto.

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 26.83

Explore Toronto's history, culture, and architecture on a walking tour led by an expert local guide. Our tour begins at Nathan Phillips Square, just by the famous Toronto Sign. We will discover many hidden gems throughout downtown Toronto, alongside some of the city's must-see sights, above and underground! Among the places we'll visit are: Old City Hall Brookfield Place Hockey Hall of Fame Financial District Flatiron Building St. Lawrence Market

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 25.26

Ghosts, graveyards, hangings, and haunts! Hear some of the most spine-tingling ghost stories from the earliest days of Toronto, including haunted theatres, unsolved mysteries, and the terrifying encounters at Mackenzie House. You will never look at the city the same again! This outdoor walking tour is led by the best local storytellers, dramatists, and amateur historians, all set to share some of the most hair-raising and real-life ghost stories from the area. Follow your guide by lantern light to the city's favorite haunted spots and learn how they came to be so frightful. Experience the dark side of Toronto on an unforgettable, 75-minute, ghost tour. This 'Original Haunted Walk' is led by the best local storytellers, dramatists, and amateur historians, all set to share some of the most hair-raising, spine-chilling, real-life ghost stories from the area. Follow the leader by lantern light to the city's favorite haunted spots and learn how they came to be so frightful.

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 37.89

Levelup Reality is Toronto’s highest rated virtual reality (VR) arcade and events venue. We have been ranked as TripAdvisor's Top 3 Fun and Games / Things to Do (TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice). We are one of the coolest indoor activities and most definitely an adventurous thing to do in Downtown Toronto GTA! We host unforgettable corporate events, business team building games, birthday parties, holiday parties, large group game parties for individuals, companies and offices in Toronto. Enjoy single and multiplayer content including adventure, action, horror, escape room, shooter/fps, and short film experiences! We have one of the largest libraries of games!

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 25.26

With tales of gruesome accidents, the perilous world of whiskey-making, and the explosive War of 1812, you’ll quickly see why the area is known as one of Toronto’s most haunted spots. Join us as we stroll along the cobblestone streets of the historic Distillery District and area by lantern light on this outdoor tour.

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 29.07

This original Tour Guys walking tour has introduced Graffiti Alley and graffiti culture to thousands of people since we started running this tour in 2011. On this walk you'll learn graffiti slang and terminology, understand the history of graffiti, and discover that there's more to graffiti than just writing on the wall. This is one of our most popular public tours, and it has been featured in travel publications, and on travel television shows featuring what's cool in Toronto. Tips are appreciated by the guide!

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 34.99

Uncover a century of change on the 2-hour Heart of Toronto Walking Tour, where a local guide brings the city’s evolution to life! Wander through downtown’s hidden corners, exploring over 100 years of captivating history, bold art, and groundbreaking innovation. Hear tales of Toronto’s visionaries, from legendary figures to unsung heroes, and soak in the vibrant cultural pulse that defines this metropolis. Perfect for curious travelers, whether it’s your first visit or you’re a seasoned Toronto explorer, this tour offers fresh perspectives and unforgettable moments. Snap unique photos, gather insider tips, and immerse yourself in the city’s dynamic spirit. Ideal for adults seeking a blend of leisure and learning, this walking tour offers flexibility and depth. Book now for an authentic, insider’s journey through Toronto’s soul! Book now for an insightful, insider's look at Toronto.

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 36.52

Explore Toronto’s Film, TV, and City Highlights Tour Join this unique 2.5-hour walking tour showcasing Toronto’s booming Film and TV industry while exploring iconic landmarks and neighborhoods. Perfect for film fans, history buffs, and architecture fans of all ages. Visit real-life locations from Suicide Squad, Suits, The Boys, The Handmaid’s Tale, Degrassi, and American Psycho. Stand where famous scenes were filmed, watch clips on a tablet, and learn how Toronto transforms into cities around the world. Led by a local actor, see key landmarks like David Pecaut Square, Union Station, Canada’s Walk of Fame, outside CN Tower, City Hall, Nathan Phillips Square, Eaton Centre and Yonge-Dundas Square. Discover the city’s history, architecture, and vibrant role in film through interactive activities and behind-the-scenes insights. Perfect for tourists, locals, and anyone curious about the ever-growing film industry in Toronto. Please note: Some clips depict violence and are rated PG-13.

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 29.81

Did you know, that beneath the streets of Toronto there lies a place called PATH? What is PATH? It's a walkway that connects more than 75 buildings in the downtown core. In the PATH you will find more than 1200 shops and eateries, dozens of coffee shops and health & dental clinics. In the PATH, you will also find 6 subway stations, 9 hotels and 20 parking garages. Guiness World Records listed Toronto’s PATH as the largest underground shopping complex. During weekdays you will find thousands of people walking beneath the city. Many people find Toronto’s PATH to be a daunting walk, and it is! However, our 2-hour walk provides many ideas, on how you can navigate beneath the city. These ideas include ideas such us, “which way are we currently walking?”, and “how do I find an entry into PATH?” Whether you’re a local or a visitor wanting to make the most of your time in Toronto, a PATH tour combines practicality with an intriguing journey through Toronto’s vibrant downtown core.

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 21.61

18+ Discover a secret chapter in the history of 1800s Toronto. This tour is based on a decade of archival research that uncovered the locations of 100 brothels in 1800s Toronto and provides an immersive cultural and historical experience. Gain insider knowledge of these newly discovered true histories of Old Toronto's prostitution economy from 1837-1920. Learn about the women who worked here, how they survived their jobs, the city's booming brothel culture-- and its most famous male clientele. Artifacts, photographs, stories, and architectural secrets contribute to this memorable experience. This 90 minute tour honours these historical workers and the many stories our town founders hoped would stay hidden forever.

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 29.81

Discover the vibrant world of street art in Toronto’s Dundas West area, an urban art corridor featuring stunning works from both local and international artists. This walking tour takes you through hidden gems and massive murals while a knowledgeable street artist guide shares insights into the techniques and meanings behind the art. Enjoy a zigzag stroll through streets and alleys, learning about styles from wheat pastes to yarn bombing. Plus, you’ll get a list of the best local spots to continue your exploration after the tour. - Explore Toronto’s premier urban art corridor with a local guide - Learn about various street art techniques and their meanings - Wander through less touristy areas for an authentic experience - Receive recommendations for local restaurants, bars, and galleries

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 27.95

Discover the charm of Toronto's oldest neighbourhood alongside one of our expert guides. Cabbagetown contains beautiful laneways and landmarks that are central to the history of Toronto. Let us paint you a picture of your city and bring to life the most fascinating stories that made Toronto the city that we know and love. Taking this tour will allow you to: Gain an appreciation of your city’s history through enchanting stories and tales. Walk down the most beautiful streets in Toronto’s hidden village. Learn about the diverse communities that give Toronto it’s endearing character. Discover the final resting place of Toronto’s founders and notable early residents. The vibe is a friendly introduction with lots of nerdy narratives. Perfect for couples, friends and Toronto residents of all kinds.

Toronto , Ontario

From $ 40.73

Toronto’s vast size and diversity can feel confusing to first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can tailor the tour to your preferences—just inform us beforehand. Your guide contacts you prior to the tour to ensure your experience matches your interests. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers insider knowledge, local secrets, and a deeper connection to Toronto.