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Explore Old Town Niagara-on-the-Lake: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Pass by: Statue of George Bernard Shaw
You'll begin your journey at this bronze statue honoring the famous playwright who helped establish the Shaw Festival in town. Marvel at this tribute to theatrical excellence as you start exploring one of Canada's most charming destinations.
Pass by: The Exchange Brewery
You'll pass this historic building that once served as Niagara's first Telephone Exchange, now transformed into a popular brewery. Discover how early telephone operators connected the community while you enjoy the blend of heritage and modern craft brewing.
Pass by: Niagara Apothecary Museum
You'll admire this beautifully preserved Victorian pharmacy, one of the oldest in Canada with its original fixtures and remedies still on display. Step back in time as you explore authentic 19th-century medical practices and marvel at the intricate woodwork.
Pass by: Prince of Wales Hotel
You'll encounter this majestic Victorian hotel that has welcomed British royalty and distinguished guests for over a century. Stroll past its elegant facade and enjoy learning about the royal visits that have graced this prestigious establishment.
Pass by: St Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church
You'll visit Ontario's oldest surviving Catholic church, a stunning Gothic Revival structure dating back to the 1800s. Walk through sacred grounds where generations have worshipped and appreciate the beautiful stained glass windows.
Pass by: Polish World War I Military Cemetery
You'll pass this solemn memorial honoring Polish and Canadian soldiers who died from the Spanish Flu during WWI. Pay your respects at this moving tribute while reflecting on the lesser-known stories of wartime sacrifice.
Pass by: St Mark's Anglican Church
You'll explore the second-oldest Anglican church in the province, featuring beautiful stone architecture and rich historical significance. Marvel at the craftsmanship and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this sacred War of 1812 landmark.
Pass by: Queen's Royal Park
You'll stroll through this beautiful waterfront park offering stunning views of Lake Ontario and the Niagara River. Enjoy the serene lakeside setting while discovering the fascinating story behind its royal name.
Pass by: Fort Mississauga and Mississauga Point Lighthouse National Historic Sites
You'll walk to these impressive War of 1812 fortifications that defended against American attacks from across the river. Explore the historic ruins and marvel at the strategic military engineering that protected early Canada.
Pass by: Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club
You'll pass through North America's oldest surviving golf course, where the sport has been played since 1875. Stroll across these historic fairways and enjoy learning about the club's prestigious golfing heritage.
Pass by: Voices Of Freedom Park
You'll discover this meaningful memorial dedicated to the Underground Railroad and African American history in the region. Walk through this important site while exploring the secret network of routes used by those escaping enslavement.
Pass by: The Olde Angel Inn
You'll end your tour at this historic pub where you might encounter Captain Colin Swayzeone, the establishment's famous resident ghost. Enjoy the authentic colonial atmosphere while hearing spine-tingling tales of supernatural encounters.
What's Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Smartphone
- Transportation
- Food/Drink
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
The tour begins at the George Bernard Shaw statue on Queen Street, in front of Godel Gift Store, right next to The Shaw Cafe and WIne Bar. Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket.
End Point
Where the tour ends
This tour ends outside of the Olde Angel Inn on Regent Street
Get DirectionsAdditional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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