History of Toronto: The City’s Oldest Landmarks Walking Tour
ID: GYG1380853-2133177
Category:
Country: Canada
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Toronto’s history on a guided walking tour. Visit the city’s oldest landmarks, including the oldest church, school, post office, and public market.
Begin your walking tour at Little Trinity Park and meet your guide. Set off on a journey through Toronto's rich history, stopping at some of the city's most iconic historic landmarks.
Visit the oldest church, the oldest school, the oldest post office, the oldest theatre company, the oldest public market, and a historic brewery that was once the largest in the world.
See the Don Valley Brick Works, Little Trinity Church, Enoch Turner Schoolhouse, and the Alumnae Theatre, formerly Firehall No. 4. Pass by the Globe and Mail Centre, Kings Court, Toronto’s First Post Office, St. Lawrence Hall, and the Omni King Edward Hotel.
Stroll through St. Lawrence Market and David Crombie Park before ending your tour at the Distillery Historic District.
Highlights
- Discover the rich history of Toronto on a guided walking tour
- Visit the city's oldest church, school, and post office
- Explore the Distillery District and learn about its past
- See the oldest public market and a historic brewery
- Learn about the history of the biggest city in Canada
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Arrive 15 minutes early at Little Trinity Church Lands (the small park beside little trinity church)
Look for the guide with a blue umbrella
Meeting Location: Little Trinity Church Lands - 417 King St E, Toronto (Right beside Little Trinity Church).
Look for the tour guide with the blue umbrella.
Drop-off location: The tour will end at the Distillery District (5 minutes away from the meeting location).
INCLUDED
- Guided walking tour
- Visit to historic landmarks
- Recommendations for Entertainment, Landmarks, and Food
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to meeting point
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tips for the guide (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.