Itinerary
- Dundas Squarerenamed: Our tour will commence here at Sankofa Square (a.k.a. Yonge and Dundas Square).
- Berczy Park: We'll make a short stop at this wonderful park to take some pics, and check out the popular Berczy Park 'Dog Fountain'.
- Gooderham (Flatiron) Building: You'll have a chance to see one of the most popular buildings, often used to showcase Toronto in promotional ad's. Bonus - There's a beautiful mural that we'll check out too. :)
- St. Lawrence Market: During our tour, you'll have a chance to have a quick walk-through of this popular tourist attraction to grab a quick snack, drink, coffee and/or take some pics.
- Banksy Street Art: After we check out St Lawrence Market, you'll have the chance to see a special work of art by street artist Banksy.
- Brookfield Place: If you like architecture that mixes old and new, you will love our short visit to Brookfield Place as it's one of the coolest interior designs in the city!
- Toronto Sign: During our tour, will pass by one of the city's other popular attractions, the Toronto Sign located near City Hall.
- Queen Street West: If you're visiting Toronto, a 'must-see' is Queen Street West which has a number of cool shops, resto's, bar's, cafe's, etc. This part of the tour will give you a glimpse into places to grab a meal and/or drink when our tour wraps up or perhaps the following day if you have extra time to explore.
- Graffiti Alley: I don't want to say too much but you'll get a chance to see for yourself why I like this area so much! Hint: If you like street art too, you'll enjoy this part of the tour. :)
- Kensington Market: A vibrant, colourful area packed with bar's, resto's, coffee shops, vintage stores, etc..
My tour typically ends at one of the many cool bar's or cafe's for a drink, coffee and/or snack. (The tour of this area itself is FREE but you're required to pay for your own food./drinks/coffee/etc.)
Includes
- Walking Tour
- Private Tour
- Customization of the tour
- Tickets to any of Toronto's landmarks, i.e. CN Tower, Rogers Centre, Ripley's Aquarium, etc.
- Food/drinks - If you need to stop along the way for a coffee, beverage, pint, snacks, a meal, etc.
- Personal expenses
- Tips (Optional, but, ALWAYS encouraged if you enjoy the experience!)
- If you need to take an Uber, taxi's, public transit, etc., to get to and from my tour.
Details
Toronto has been my home for 24 years and I enjoy showing people around the city. This tour focuses on a few of my fav areas in 'The Six'. You'll have the chance to see some cool area's, fantastic street art, discover places to grab snacks,drinks, and, great spots to capture pics. We'll start at Sankofa Square and finish in Kensington Market.
I usually time things so we finish at a bar or cafe where we can have a post-tour beer or coffee.
Do you enjoy tours packed with historical information and facts about every building that you pass?
This tour isn't for you.
Do you want to see cool things, explore interesting pockets of the city, check out colourful street art and find out about our city's many great coffee shops, bars, resto's, patios, craft beer spots?
This is the perfect tour for you!
*Important note* This tour consists of a lot of walking (4-5 KM's). If you tire easily, walk slowly or cannot walk for extended periods of time, please look at other tour providers.
I usually time things so we finish at a bar or cafe where we can have a post-tour beer or coffee.
Do you enjoy tours packed with historical information and facts about every building that you pass?
This tour isn't for you.
Do you want to see cool things, explore interesting pockets of the city, check out colourful street art and find out about our city's many great coffee shops, bars, resto's, patios, craft beer spots?
This is the perfect tour for you!
*Important note* This tour consists of a lot of walking (4-5 KM's). If you tire easily, walk slowly or cannot walk for extended periods of time, please look at other tour providers.
Know Before You Go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- We will start our tour at Sankofa Square (Yonge and Dundas Square) and finish at Kensington Market.
- *Important note* This tour consists of a lot of walking (4-5 KM's). If you tire easily, walk very slowly, or cannot walk for extended periods of time, please look at other tour providers.
- This tour will not operate if there is severe weather in the forecast for the time of the tour, OR, if the temperature is above 34C or below -18C.
