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Toronto's Waterfront: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Stop at: Sugar Beach
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Toronto's incredible waterfront! On this 4.5 km sightseeing tour, you'll discover incredible views, buildings, tourist attractions, statues & urban parks. Highlights include the CN tower, Rogers Centre, Sugar Beach, Princes' Gates, Toronto's Music Garden, One Yonge Street + more! Don't just see Toronto's waterfront, hear what it has to say! Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. It’s yours! Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.
Stop at: Lower Jarvis Street & Queens Quay East
Toronto's Industrial Past. We'll give you a bit of a pre-curser to the next tour stop and explain how important the industry was to the development of Toronto.
Stop at: Redpath Sugar Toronto
We'll point out this iconic waterfront factory and tell you a bit about it's history.
Stop at: One Yonge Street
The Toronto Star Building. We'll point out the impressive skyscraper and tell you all about it's longtime tenant that has been churning out newspapers since 1892.
Stop at: Yonge Street & Queens Quay West
Yonge Street. We'll point out the street that once held the Guinness World Record for longest road!
Stop at: Statue of Jack Layton
We'll point out the statue and accompanying Jack Layton Ferry Terminal and tell you a bit about the man himself!
Stop at: York Street & Queens Quay West
We'll take you to a great view of the island and tell you all about it!
Stop at: The Power Plant
You'll see the Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery and learn a bit about why you may want to visit! Note - you can take as much time as you like on the tour, there are no time constraints!
Stop at: Simcoe WaveDeck
No, the deck isn't warped. It's art! We'll point out and tell you all about the mind boggling piece of art you can walk on!
Stop at: CN Tower
It would be hard NOT to stare at the once world's tallest building, so you might as well learn something about it while you do!
Stop at: Rogers Centre
No tour of Toronto's waterfront would be complete without the Rogers Centre, home to the Blue Jays!
Stop at: HTO Park
As you stroll through the park, we'll tell you a bit about it including where the interesting name comes from.
Stop at: Spadina Avenue & Lake Shore Boulevard West
You'll get a good view of one of Toronto's most popular and busiest streets. You'll also get the opportunity to listen to a song from the 80s about the Spadina Bus!
Stop at: Toronto Music Garden
As you meander through this magical garden, you'll learn about the super unique and interesting story behind t's design.
Stop at: Queens Quay West & Bathurst Street
Billy Bishop Airport. You'll have a great view of the island airport. We'll tell you all about it too!
Stop at: Little Norway Crescent
We'll point out this small park and tell you about how it was created to commemorate World War Two!
Stop at: Waterfront Trail
We'll tell you a bit about the beautiful waterfront trail the tour will take you on!
Stop at: HMCS NCSM York
You're in the Navy now! We'll point out the waterfront fixture since 1959 and tell you about it's purpose.
Stop at: Martin Goodman Trail
You'll walk along a portion of this trail spans the waterfront for over 20 kms!
Stop at: Princes' Gates
The final stop on the tour. We'll tell you all about the incredible gates and Canada's National Exhibition that takes place annual inside them.
Pass by: Toronto Island Park
You'll see the island from the path, we'll tell you all about it too!
Pass by: Hanlan's Point Beach
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Centreville Amusement Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Gibraltar Point Lighthouse
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Exhibition Place
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: BMO Field
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Trillium Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Lamport Stadium
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: MZTV Museum of Television
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Ontario Place
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Canadian National Exhibition
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Fort York National Historic Site
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: The National Ballet of Canada
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Toronto Harbourfront
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: The Pier
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Toronto Railway Museum
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Steam Whistle Brewery
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Toronto Harbour
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: The Power Plant
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Roundhouse Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Harbourfront Centre
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Queen's Quay Terminal
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Scotiabank Arena
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Toronto Islands
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Redpath Sugar Museum
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Toronto Union
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.
Pass by: Canada's Sugar Beach
The start of the tour!
What's Included
- No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
- Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
- Live GPS map shows route & your location
- Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
- Customer Service via Phone & Email
- Tour guide commentary automatically plays at each point of interest
- Attraction tickets
- Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
- Smartphone or tablet
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
The tour starts a few steps east of Sugar Beach and proceeds west. Please note the tour experience is very similar in either direction.
End point
The end point of the tour is Princes Gates, the entrance to the CNE. Please note the tour experience is very similar in either direction.
Get DirectionsAdditional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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