Queen's Park Self Guided Walking Tour
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About This Tour 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
- Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
- 35 important locations on this tour.
- 24/7 customer support
- 35 varied challenges
What's Not Included
- This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it..
- You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
ThisOnce you're standing outside the Royal Conservatory of Music, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.
End Point
Once you're standing outside the Royal Conservatory of Music, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
This is where your adventure begins
This is where your adventure begins. Learn about this school and its famous alumni. Solve a challenge. 5 minutes here, and 2 minutes to the next destination
Walk a few steps to the east to... 5 minutes
Walk a few steps to the east to find the Queen Alexandra Gates which initially stood on either side of Queen's Park road, at Bloor Street. Solve a challenge here.
Walk through a section of the University of Toronto 10 minutes
Walk through a section of the University of Toronto. Learn about it as you solve a few challenges.
Admire the Trinity College building, part of the University of Toronto
Admire the Trinity College building, part of the University of Toronto. See which of its illustrious alumni you know. Solve a challenge here. 5 min
Across the street is another important college, part...
Across the street is another important college, part of the University of Toronto. Solve 2 challenges here. 5 minutes
Walk through Soldiers' Tower, honoring World War 1... 5 minutes
Walk through Soldiers' Tower, honoring World War 1 servicemen previously attending the University of Toronto. Solve a challenge here
See several important buildings and monuments around this... 15 minutes
See several important buildings and monuments around this small green space, including King's College and Hart House. Solve 3 challenges here and see French cannons from Louisbourg.
See the science information center of the University...
See the science information center of the University of Toronto as you continue your tour. Solve a challenge here. 5 minutes
See this beautiful library, part of the University of Toronto
See this beautiful library, part of the University of Toronto. Solve a challenge 5 min
Learn about Norman Bethune, a Canadian thoracic surgeon... 5 minutes
Learn about Norman Bethune, a Canadian thoracic surgeon and early advocate for socialized medicine. Solve a challenge 5 minutes
Another monument awaits you in front of the UofT's faculty of Medicine 5 minutes
Another monument awaits you in front of the UofT's faculty of Medicine. Learn about Robert Raikes and solve a challenge. 5 minutes
See and reflect at this war veteran's memorial, in front of Queen's Park 5 minutes
See and reflect at this war veteran's memorial, in front of Queen's Park. Solve a challenge
Learn about Canada's 1st prime minister and father... 5 minutes
Learn about Canada's 1st prime minister and father of the confederation, located on Queen's Park grounds. Solve a challenge
Learn about Queen Victoria as you admire her statue at Queen's Park 15 minutes
Learn about Queen Victoria as you admire her statue at Queen's Park. See also several more statues of significant figures in the history of Ontario, located out front of Queen's Park. Solve 4 challenges while here.
Learn about Lord Simcoe, the 1st Lieutenant Governor... 5 minutes
Learn about Lord Simcoe, the 1st Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (now Ontario), and founded of York (now Toronto). Solve a challenge here.
Learn about Ontario's legislative assembly building, Queen's Park
Learn about Ontario's legislative assembly building, Queen's Park. There are many significant monuments around you to learn from. Solve many challenges while you're here. 10 minutes
Walk through the park, behind Queen's Park to... 15 minutes
Walk through the park, behind Queen's Park to find a larger-than-life equestrian statue of King Edward VII, Queen Victoria's eldest son. Solve a few challenges in the park here.
Walk through the grounds of what was once...
Walk through the grounds of what was once Victoria University, now part of the University of Toronto. Learn about several important and beautiful buildings. Solve a few challenges here. 15 min
Admire this grand mansion which is called Victoria College, part of the UofT
Admire this grand mansion which is called Victoria College, part of the UofT. Solve a challenge here 5 min
See the Isabel Bader Theatre, part of the UofT
See the Isabel Bader Theatre, part of the UofT. Solve a challenge 5 minutes
See a beautiful Korean Pagoda, next to the theatre 5 minutes
See a beautiful Korean Pagoda, next to the theatre. Walk to the next destination. 5 minutes
Walk past the Gardiner Museum of ceramic arts
Walk past the Gardiner Museum of ceramic arts. Learn about its history and collection. Solve a challenge. 5 minutes
See the old section and entrance to the...
See the old section and entrance to the Royal Ontario Museum, the city's largest museum. Learn about some of its more generous benefactors as you solve 2 final challenges. 10 min
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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?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
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.
