Old Town Toronto Food & History Walk with Market Tastings
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About This Experience in Toronto
Why Visit Toronto?
Toronto, Canada offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Toronto provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Toronto
The easiest way to reach Toronto is by flying into Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Learn from a local guide with expert knowledge of Toronto’s food history
- Explore St. Lawrence Market and the surrounding Market District
- Join a guided small-group walking tour of Old Town Toronto
- Sip freshly brewed, locally roasted coffee
- Sample half of a peameal bacon sandwich or a vegetarian alternative
- Finish at a neighborhood pub (craft beer available for purchase)
- Enjoy half of a peameal bacon sandwich, or choose a vegetarian alternative.
What's Not Included
- Tips & gratuities for your guide
- Additional beer and food
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Is this tour environmentally friendly? Yes — and more! This tour is carbon neutral and run by a B Corp certified company. That means your experience is designed with both people and the planet in mind. B Corp Certification measures how a business impacts its community, environment, and promotes responsible tourism. So when you join, you're traveling for good.
- Do you need to bring ID for this tour? Yes, you do. You’ll need to show a valid photo ID to your guide at the start of the tour. It’s a quick check to confirm that everyone meets the minimum age requirement of 19.
- Is the tour vegetarian-friendly? This tour is designed with vegetarians in mind, and you’ll enjoy a hearty veggie-friendly option so no one misses out. However, we’re not able to accommodate other dietary needs like vegan, gluten-free, or allergies at this time.
- What is the amount of walking involved? The walking distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers (about 1 mile), making it a relaxed and accessible pace suitable for most fitness levels.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Your Toronto adventure kicks off at the iconic Hockey Hall of Fame — not for a visit, but asNW corner of Yonge St. and Front St, outside the Hockey Hall of Fame
End Point
C’est What Pub or nearby area in Old Town
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your Toronto adventure kicks off at the iconic... 10 minutes
Your Toronto adventure kicks off at the iconic Hockey Hall of Fame — not for a visit, but as your meeting point before the real exploration begins.
Stroll through Berczy Park, known for its whimsical... 10 minutes
Stroll through Berczy Park, known for its whimsical dog fountain and vibrant urban greenery.
Pass by Toronto’s historic luxury stay — the elegant Omni King Edward Hotel
Pass by Toronto’s historic luxury stay — the elegant Omni King Edward Hotel.
Pause at the Cathedral Church of St 10 minutes
Pause at the Cathedral Church of St. James, a stunning Gothic Revival landmark and one of Toronto’s oldest sacred spaces.
Take a peaceful stroll through St 5 minutes
Take a peaceful stroll through St. James Park, a quiet green retreat nestled beside the cathedral."
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St. Lawrence Hall: a grand 1850 landmark of Renaissance Revival architecture and civic history.
Enjoy a quiet moment in Market Lane Park,... 5 minutes
Enjoy a quiet moment in Market Lane Park, a hidden green link to Toronto’s historic market district.
Explore Toronto’s historic Market District, where architectural gems... 1 hour 30 minutes
Explore Toronto’s historic Market District, where architectural gems and hidden stories await. Sink your teeth into the city’s most iconic bite — the peameal bacon sandwich — or opt for a hearty vegetarian alternative. Then, sip on Canada Dry Ginger Ale and indulge in a national treasure: the legendary butter tart.
End the tour at a beloved local pub,... 40 minutes
End the tour at a beloved local pub, where you’re welcome to purchase a locally brewed beer and toast the day.
Spot Banksy’s elusive street art — a rare,... 5 minutes
Spot Banksy’s elusive street art — a rare, thought-provoking piece tucked quietly into Toronto’s urban canvas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.