A Walk Through Toronto's LGBTQ History

1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Discover Toronto’s vibrant LGBTQ+ history and culture on this engaging walking tour through the heart of the city. From the iconic Pride Parade route on Yonge Street to the hidden stories of queer resistance and resilience, we’ll visit key landmarks that shaped the community. Hear powerful stories of protest, celebration, and connection — including the legacy of “Canada’s Stonewall.” Whether you're a visitor or a local, this tour offers a deeper look into the places and people who helped shape Toronto as one of the most inclusive cities in the world. Please note: This is a walking tour and all stops will be viewed from the outside. We won’t be entering any venues during the tour, but guests are welcome to explore shops, bars, and other locations at their own pace after the tour concludes. Guide waits 10 min for small groups and 15 min for private tours. If late, contact the guide via your booking page. No refunds for no-shows. Full refund only if cancelled 24+ hrs before.

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 15)

2 stops

1 hr 45 min duration

Stop at: Buddies in Bad Times Theatre

10 min Admission not included

Guests will learn about the theatre’s history, which has been a platform for countless groundbreaking performances since its founding in 1989, and its role in amplifying queer voices

Stop at: Church and Wellesley (The Village)

90 min

Toronto’s Gay Village is a vibrant, welcoming neighborhood centered around Church and Wellesley, known for its lively nightlife, inclusive atmosphere, and rich LGBTQ+ history.

What's Included

INCLUDED

Visit of Toronto's Gay Village
Knowledgeable LGBTQ+ Guide

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

10:00 AM

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.

Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.

Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.

This experience requires good weather. If canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Customer Reviews

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5 total reviews

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A Walk Through Toronto's LGBTQ History