Toronto Private Custom Tour with a Local Highlights & Hidden Gems

Toronto Private Custom Tour with a Local Highlights & Hidden Gems

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About This Tour in Toronto

This isn’t a one-size-fits-all itinerary—it’s a personalized walking experience through Toronto’s neighborhoods, stories, and spaces that reflect your unique interests. Whether you’re curious about the city’s architectural heritage, eager to explore its multicultural food scene, or drawn to the creative energy of spots like Kensington Market, your host will shape a route that brings Toronto to life in a way guidebooks can’t. After booking, you’ll complete a short online questionnaire so we can match you with a local host who knows the city inside out. They’ll reach out to design a flexible, immersive route full of spontaneous moments, cultural insights, and hidden corners—revealing the real Toronto, beyond the typical tourist trail.

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

  • Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host
  • Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
  • Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central!
  • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations

What's Not Included

  • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Gratuities (optional)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
  • After booking, you'll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

See Toronto through the eyes of someone who calls it home—uncovering its diverse neighborhoods, creative energy, and historic heart with a passionate local by

This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.

End Point

This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

See Toronto through the eyes of someone who...

See Toronto through the eyes of someone who calls it home—uncovering its diverse neighborhoods, creative energy, and historic heart with a passionate local by your side. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections, designed around you and filled with authentic moments and meaningful discoveries. Before your adventure begins, you’ll receive a short online questionnaire so we can tailor an itinerary to your interests—whether that means exploring university architecture, discovering hidden bookshops, or sampling street food in a vibrant market. Here are some highlights to inspire your journey:

Step inside one of Canada's most treasured libraries,...

Step inside one of Canada's most treasured libraries, home to thousands of rare and beautiful books. Your host will share insights into its fascinating history and architectural elegance.

Toronto’s most eclectic neighborhood bursts with energy—from vintage...

Toronto’s most eclectic neighborhood bursts with energy—from vintage shops and record stores to international eateries and bold street art. A bohemian hub full of character and color.

Admire the university’s striking blend of Romanesque and...

Admire the university’s striking blend of Romanesque and Gothic Revival architecture. As you walk through the historic campus, your host will highlight its academic legacy and design heritage.

This Romanesque civic landmark, completed in 1899, remains...

This Romanesque civic landmark, completed in 1899, remains one of Toronto’s most iconic structures. Learn about its design, historical significance, and role in the city’s development.

A Toronto institution since 1803, this bustling market...

A Toronto institution since 1803, this bustling market offers a sensory journey through local produce, artisanal goods, and multicultural food traditions that define the city’s identity.

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.

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