Itinerary
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Pass By: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, 288 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario M5V 3L9 Canada
• Your City Tour experience starts the moment you board our climate-controlled bus in Toronto. The guide will take you on a tour that is guaranteed to stimulate your senses and leave you with memories that will last a lifetime. On board, enjoy informative and entertaining commentary.
Pass By: Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C6 Canada
• The Royal Ontario Museum was established in 1912. It is the largest museum in Canada to explore both the natural world and humankind's cultural past.
• Since the founding of the ROM, the museum has continually added to its holdings of artifacts and specimens through acquisitions, donations, and fieldwork. The museum’s diverse collections contain approximately six million objects.
• Discover over 1,000 diverse artifacts, providing a cultural context for Canada’s earliest societies, and reveal the economic and social forces that influenced First Peoples art at the Daphne Cockwell Gallery of Canada: First Peoples.
• See large sculptures in stone, bronze, iron, ceramic, and wood spanning 2,000 years of Chinese sculptural art and the development of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity in China from the 3rd to the 19th centuries AD at the Matthews Family Court of Chinese Sculpture.
Pass By: Art Gallery of Ontario, 317 Dundas St W, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1G4 Canada
• Redesigned by Frank Gehry in 2008, stands as a stunning mix of glass and wood.
• A premier North American art museum, houses over 90,000 works from European classics to contemporary Canadian art.
• AGO highlights the Group of Seven's Tributes role in shaping Canada's art scene.
• AGO's Henry Moore Sculpture Centre displays remarkable works by the British sculptor.
• AGO engages with the community through events, making art accessible to diverse audiences.
Pass By: Queen's Park, College St. & University Ave., Toronto, Ontario M7A 1A2 Canada
• Opened in 1860 and named in honor of Queen Victoria, Queen's Park seamlessly combines historical importance with its natural charm.
• The iconic Ontario Legislative Building at the heart of Queen's Park has served as the Ontario Parliament since 1893.
• Queen's Park, adorned with statues like Sir John A. Macdonald and the South African War Memorial, pays tribute to Canadian history.
• The park features the famous 'Tulip Bed,' with over 26,000 tulip bulbs that add vibrant colors, especially in spring.
• Queen's Park isn't just a serene space; it's a cultural hotspot, hosting events like the 'Taste of Toronto' food festival and the 'Toronto Outdoor Art Fair' year-round.
Pass By: Yonge-Dundas Square, 40 Dundas Street West, Suite 227 Atrium on Bay, Toronto, Ontario Canada
• Dundas Square, Toronto's answer to Times Square, pulses with energy in the city's downtown.
• Towering billboards at Dundas Square create a stunning display of lights and ads.
• A favorite for events and festivals, Dundas Square is a bustling hub for locals and tourists.
• Conveniently located by Eaton Centre, Dundas Square seamlessly blends shopping, entertainment, and dining.
• With open space, seating, and a distinctive fountain, Dundas Square offers a modern retreat in Toronto's core.
Pass By: Toronto City Hall 100 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2N1 Canada
• Built in 1899, Toronto's Old City Hall showcases stunning Richardsonian Romanesque architecture.
• Clock Tower Icon: Old City Hall's 98-meter clock tower, with among the world's largest faces, is a standout feature in Toronto's skyline.
• Designed in 1965 by Viljo Revell, New City Hall's modernist style symbolizes Toronto's contemporary identity.
• Linking Old and New City Halls, Nathan Phillips Square becomes a winter hub with a popular skating rink and the iconic TORONTO sign, creating a festive atmosphere for locals and visitors.
• Old City Hall's detailed Council Chamber contrasts with New City Hall's modern design, reflecting Toronto's evolving governance.
Pass By: St. Lawrence Market, 92-95 Front St. E., Toronto, Ontario M5E 1C3 Canada
• Operating since 1803, St. Lawrence Market has a rich history as one of the world's oldest continually operating markets in Toronto.
• Recognized by National Geographic, St. Lawrence Market is celebrated for its diverse selection of fresh produce and specialty foods.
• Built in 1845, the South Market building is a rare 19th-century industrial market structure, showcasing historical significance.
• St. Lawrence Market claims credit as the birthplace of peameal bacon, with Carousel Bakery boasting the invention of the peameal bacon sandwich.
• More than a market, St. Lawrence Market is a culinary hub, offering a diverse range of ready-to-eat meals, snacks, and international cuisine.
Pass By: Distillery Historic District, 55 Mill St, Toronto, Ontario M5A 3C4 Canada
• Once a 19th-century distillery, the pedestrian-only Distillery District preserves Victorian-era buildings.
• Filled with galleries and theaters, the district showcases a mix of contemporary and traditional art.
• With cobblestone streets, the Distillery District radiates a charming atmosphere.
• Home to boutiques, the district offers unique handmade goods and artisanal products.
• Known for the Toronto Christmas Market, the Distillery District attracts with its festive ambiance.
Pass By: Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W at Lower Simcoe St., Toronto, Ontario M5J 2G8 Canada
• Harbourfront, by Lake Ontario, offers a picturesque waterfront with captivating views of the lake and Toronto Islands.
• Harbourfront houses the Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery and the Harbourfront Centre, hosting diverse artistic events and performances.
• A short ferry ride from Harbourfront takes you to the tranquil Toronto Islands, offering beaches, parks, and stunning skyline views.
• Harbourfront is a hub for water activities like kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding, providing an active experience along the waterfront.
• Inspired by Bach, Harbourfront's Music Garden combines nature and art, offering a unique space for visitors to enjoy.
Pass By: Chinatown, Spadina and Dundas (From Queen to College and east and west of Spadina), Toronto, Ontario M5T 2E9 Canada
• Chinatown's lively street markets offer a colorful array of exotic goods.
• Established in the early 20th century, Toronto's Chinatown reflects the enduring history of the Chinese community.
• The entrances to Chinatown feature intricate Pai fangs, displaying traditional Chinese design with flair.
• Chinatown is a culinary paradise, haven for authentic Chinese cuisine, from dim sum to bakeries.
• During Chinese New Year, Chinatown bursts with dragon dances and vibrant decorations, creating a festive atmosphere for all.
Pass By: CN Tower, 290 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, Ontario M5V 3L9 Canada
• CN Tower, at 553.3 meters, held the world's tallest freestanding structure title for over three decades.
• Enjoy rotating skyline views at CN Tower's 360 Restaurant.
• Experience the thrill of CN Tower's Glass Floor at 342 meters.
• Try Edge Walk, the world's highest hands-free walk, encircling the CN Tower's top.
• CN Tower dazzles at night with LED lights, showcasing various colors across the city.
Pass By: Rogers Centre, 1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1J1 Canada
• Rogers Centre is the first stadium with a retractable roof, offering a panoramic city view when open.
• Located beside the CN Tower, Rogers Centre provides stunning views, creating a scenic backdrop for events.
• Home to the Blue Jays, Rogers Centre transforms into a dynamic space for concerts, sports, and major entertainment.
• The hotel within Rogers Centre lets guests watch live events from their rooms, offering a unique experience.
• Originally Skydome, Rogers Centre, opened in 1989, marked a historic milestone as the world's first fully retractable roof stadium.
Pass By: Kensington Market, Toronto, Ontario Canada
• Kensington Market began as a Jewish market in the 1800s, turning into a multicultural hub over time.
• Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2006, Kensington is vital to Toronto's historic fabric.
• During warmer months, Kensington Market transforms with "Pedestrian Sundays," closing off streets to vehicles and creating a dynamic atmosphere with street performances, live music, and a sense of community.
• Colorful street art and graffiti adorn Kensington Market's alleys, showcasing a unique artistic spirit.
• Kensington is a bohemian hotspot with eclectic shops, from vintage stores to global food markets, embodying Toronto's diversity.
Stop At: Toronto Harbour Tours, 145 Queens Quay W, Toronto, ON M5J 2H4, Canada
• Toronto Harbour Tours is a boat cruise that lets you enjoy the scenic Toronto skyline and gives you an up-close look at the beautiful Toronto Islands and waterfront.
• Hop on one of their frequent boat tours and enjoy entertaining and informative live narration from one of the professional captains.
• It is a boat tour that will provide you with entertaining, insightful, and informative information about everything in town.
Duration: 1 hour