Toronto: Saturday Morning Market to Market Bicycle Tour

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ID: GYG932930-1502445
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Country: Canada

Duration: 03:30 hours


Description

Starting in the charming Distillery District, we’ll visit the historic St. Lawrence Market and the eco-friendly Evergreen Brick Works Farmers Market, during which you will enjoy a delicious breakfast.
Distillery District: Begin in this pedestrian-friendly historic district, famous for its cobblestone streets, Victorian industrial buildings, and thriving arts and café scene. Learn about its transformation from a whiskey distillery into one of Toronto’s most beloved cultural hubs.

• St. Lawrence Market: Ride through Old Town Toronto and stop at St. Lawrence Market, a world-renowned food market. Wander through its vibrant stalls offering fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and enjoy on of the famous peameal bacon sandwiches while strolling the aisles of the marketplace.

• Cabbagetown: Cycle north through Cabbagetown, one of Toronto’s most picturesque neighborhoods, known for its beautifully restored Victorian homes and lush greenery. Learn about its working-class roots and its evolution into a sought-after residential area. A quick stop to greet the cows at Riverdale farm offer picturesque opportunities for photos.

• Rosedale: Pedal through the scenic streets of Rosedale, an upscale neighborhood with grand historic homes, winding roads, and stunning ravines. This tranquil part of the city offers a peaceful and shaded ride before descending into the Don Valley.

• Evergreen Brick Works Farmers Market: Arrive at the Evergreen Brick Works, a former brick factory turned into an award-winning eco-friendly community hub. Enjoy fresh and local pastries while you browse the farmers stalls of fresh local produce, artisanal goods, and delicious baked treats. Take a break by the scenic ponds or explore the nearby trails before heading back.

Our return journey will offer glimpses of the Don River as we ride through the Don Valley. A brief stop in the Canary District to see the street art and then a return to the Distillery District.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a traditional peameal bacon sandwich at the St Lawrence Market.
  • Explore the historical neighbourhoods of Cabbagetown and Rosedale.
  • Enjoy coffee and pastries at the unique Evergreen Farmers Market.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

We are located on the cobblestone lane of the Distillery District, just east of Parliament past the big Red Heart.
INCLUDED
  • Bicycle
  • Helmet
  • Tour guide
  • Breakfast
NOT INCLUDED
  • Any additional market shopping is not included in tour price.

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.